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Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch (TV)

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Alternative title:
Jubei-chan - Le secret du Lovely Bandeau (French)
Jubei-chan - Lovely Gantai no Himitsu (Japanese)
十兵衛 心型眼罩的秘密 (Chinese (Taiwan))
十兵衛ちゃん ーラブリー眼帯の秘密 (Japanese)
Genres: action, comedy
Themes: ninjas
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Jiyu Nanohana is an ordinary schoolgirl until she runs across a scatterbrained 300 year old samurai who tells her that she is the reincarnation of Yagyu Jubei. With the help of the "Lovely Eyepatch" she transforms into the legendary swordsman whenever she needs to use his awesome fighting ability, which she needs to do quite often as a rival clan is dead set on conquering Yagyu to satisfy an old family grudge.
User Ratings: 779 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 25 votes (sub:20, dub:5)
 Excellent: 97 votes (sub:58, dub:38, raw:1)
 Very good: 193 votes (sub:123, dub:65, edit.dub:1, raw:1, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Good: 215 votes (sub:134, dub:75, ?:3, edit.dub:1, raw:1, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 130 votes (sub:86, dub:40, raw:1, ?:1, others:2
1 French subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 So-so: 60 votes (sub:42, dub:15, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Indonesian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 18 votes (sub:12, dub:5, edit.dub:1)
 Weak: 26 votes (sub:17, dub:9)
 Bad: 6 votes (dub:3, sub:3)
 Awful: 6 votes (dub:3, sub:3)
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1647 users, rank: #745 (of 9777)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.958 (Good), std. dev.: 1.7054, rank: #4199 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 6.902 (Good), rank: #4211 (of 9919) (seen all: 7.15 / seen some: 5.93 / won't finish: 3.99)
Bayesian estimate: 6.912 (Good), rank: #3809 (of 7496)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 1999-04-05 to 1999-06-28
Ending Theme:
"Forever" by 1999 Shojo Tai
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 6
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DVD (Region 1)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Complete Collection (DVD) 2013-01-08 (from $8.99)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - A Legend Reborn (DVD 1) 2000-08-01 (from $18.74)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - A Legend Reborn (DVD 1) 2004-03-16 (from $14.92)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Basic Ninja Training (DVD 2) 2000-10-03 (from $7.00)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Basic Ninja Training (DVD 2) 2004-03-16 (from $14.92)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Heart of Steel (DVD 3) 2000-12-05 (from $11.00)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Heart of Steel (DVD 3) 2004-03-16 (from $19.99)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Final Showdown (DVD 4) 2001-01-09 (from $2.29)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Final Showdown (DVD 4) 2004-03-16 (from $93.99)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Complete Collection (DVD 1-4) 2003-07-15 (from $79.17)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Complete Collection (DVD 1-4) 2004-03-16 (from $49.95)
    Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Complete Collection [Anime Legends] (DVD 1-4) 2006-09-12 (from $49.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Akitarō Daichi
Screenplay:
Akitarō Daichi (eps 1-13)
Storyboard:
Akitarō Daichi (eps 1, 5, 8, 13)
Hiroaki Sakurai (ep 2)
Kiyotaka Isako (ep 11)
Masayuki Kojima (ep 9)
Masayuki Onji (ep 7)
Tatsuo Satō (eps 3, 12)
Yoshimitsu Ohashi (eps 4, 8, 10)
Yūji Moriyama (ep 6)
Episode Director:
Hiroshi Nagahama (eps 9, 12)
Jun Takada (ep 3)
Kiyoshi Fukumoto (ep 6)
Masahiko Murata (ep 7)
Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 1, 13)
Norihiko Nagahama (eps 5, 8, 11)
Takaaki Wada (ep 2)
Yoshimitsu Ohashi (eps 4, 10)
Music: Toshio Masuda
Original story: Akitarō Daichi
Character Design: Takahiro Yoshimatsu
Art Director: Hidetoshi Kaneko
Animation Director:
Atsushi Aono
Takahiro Yoshimatsu (eps 1, 13)
Takeshi Koike (eps 10-11)
Co-Director: Nagisa Miyazaki
Director of Photography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Executive producer: Shigeru Watanabe
Advertising: Norihisa Oki
Animation producer:
Masao Morosawa
Tsunetoshi Koike
Background Art: Shinji Katahira
Editing: Harutoshi Ogata
Music producer: Keiichi Nozaki
Production Advancement:
Ryoichiro Matsuo (eps 8, 13)
Takayuki Hirao
Production Assistant: Nobutaka Chou
Production Desk: Tsuneo Tomitaka
Publicity: Junya Itou (TV Tokyo)
Sound Adjustment: Yoshio Obara
Sound Effect Design: Kazuya Tanaka
Sound Effects: Kiyotaka Kawada
Sound Effects Production:
Masakatsu Oomuro
Tetsu Hirata
Theme Song Composition: Shunichi Tokura (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics: Ai Rin (ED)
Theme Song Performance: Shojo Tai (ED)
Title Design: Tsuneo Kokubo
Hiroko Konishi as Jiyuu Nanohana / Jubei Yagyu II

Harumi Ikoma as Shoko Maruyama
Keiji Fujiwara as Sai Nanohana
Rie Iwatsubo as
Kojou
Kozaru
Ryōtarō Okiayu as Koinosuke
Tatsuya Nakazaki as
Hajime Ryujoji
Shirou Ryujoji
Yūji Ueda as Bantaro Sanbonmatsu

Ayaka Saitō as Otome Shirahatamaru
Chinami Nishimura as
Daicho
Oozaru
Hiroshi Takahashi as Koushiro Ozaki
Hisahiro Ogura as Jubei Yagyu
Kouji Takahashi as Koushiro Ozaki 
Reiko Yasuhara as Tsumura Mikage
Takahiro Miyake as Kendo Club Member
Takashi Matsuyama as Godai Ryujoji
Tsutomu Kashiwagura as Muyonosuke Tenchi
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Madhouse
Animation Support: Plum
Background Art: E-cho
Broadcaster: TV Tokyo
Distributor: Bandai Visual
In-Between Animation: Studio μ
Music Production: Victor Entertainment
Paint: Studio μ
Photography: Studio Dream
Sound Adjustment: Three S Studio
Sound Effect Production: Dax International
special effects: Marix
Titles: Maki Production
English staff
English cast
Translation: Paul Baldwin
Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi
Dialogue Editing:
Luke Martin
Timur Kalyuzhnyy
Engineering Assistant: Jason Desjarlais
Post-Production Coordinator:
Diana Gage
Lisa Tedford
Re-Recording Mixing:
Jan Deny
Keith A. Goddard
Recording engineer:
David Sumner
Lizz Andrykew
Voice Direction: Tamara Woolgar
Melanie Risdon as Jiyuu Nanohana / Jubei Yagyu II

Bryce Kulak as Kozaru
Byron Close as Sai Nanohana
Jonathan Love as Bantaro
Kendra Masonchuck as Sachi Toyama
Mariette Sluyter as Shoko
Stephen Holgate as Koinosuke Odago

Bryce Kulak as
Background Hatted Boy
Hajime Ryujoji
Kendo Club Member 1
Shiro Ryujoji
Byron Close as Tessai Hariu
David Pettitt as
Jinza Okuma
Masakane Tsutsumi
Rentatsu Ishibashi
Riddle Professor
Taiko Daiyu Ryujoji
Waiter 1
Warrior 1
Warrior 2
Warrior 4
Dean Bareham as Oozaru
Desiree Yow as Otome Shirahatamaru
Jim Ripley as
Hajime Ryujoji
Shiro Ryujoji
Jonathan Love as
Daigo Ryujoji
Hajime's Subordinate
Kendo Club Member 2
Shiro's Classmate
Tenchi Muyonosuke
Warrior 3
Laura Bachynski as Narrator
Maureen Jones as Shiro's Mother

English companies
Adaptation: The Ocean Group
Broadcaster:
Animax Asia
Animax India
Anime Selects
Cartoon Network (Adult Swim on Demand) 
Okto (Singapore - as Kids Central)
TOKU (US)
Distributor:
Geneon Entertainment Inc. (North America; 2000-2003)
Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (US and Canada)
Licensed by:
Bandai Entertainment (Expired)
Media Blasters (2012)
Recording Studio: Blue Water Studios
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Beez Entertainment
French cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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