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Someday's Dreamers II Sora (TV)

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Alternative title:
Mahō Tsukai ni Taisetsu na Koto: Natsu no Sora (Japanese)
魔法遣いに大切なこと ～夏のソラ～ (Japanese)
Themes: iyashikei
Plot Summary: Suzuki Sora is a cheerful country girl from the small town of Bie. She made a promise to her father, and following this promise applies and is accepted for a magic intership in Tokyo, where she will face the life in a big city. While training to get better with her magic, she meets a mysterious boy also practicing to become a mage. While he can not use magic that well and he seems distant and cold at first, Sora's fate intertwines with his and the two are thrown together, learning a lot of new things about life and each other.
User Ratings: 295 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 26 votes (sub:23, raw:2, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Excellent: 47 votes (sub:40, dub:2, raw:1, others:4
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
)
 Very good: 81 votes (sub:73, dub:3, raw:3, ?:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 69 votes (sub:64, dub:2, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 33 votes (sub:33)
 So-so: 18 votes (sub:17, others:1
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:6, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Weak: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 544 users, rank: #2005 (of 9777)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.332 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.8015, rank: #2511 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 7.316 (Good+), rank: #2371 (of 9919) (seen all: 7.43 / seen some: 6.72 / won't finish: 4.89)
Bayesian estimate: 7.323 (Good+), rank: #2088 (of 7496)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2008-07-02 to 2008-09-24
Opening Theme:
"fly away" by THYME (eps 1-11)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Kawaita Hana" (乾いた花; "Parched Flower") by micc (eps 1-11)
#2: "fly away" by THYME (ep 12)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Someday's Dreamers II Sora - Complete Collection (Sub.DVD 1-2) 2012-10-16 (from $33.98)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Osamu Kobayashi
Screenplay: Norie Yamada
Storyboard:
Osamu Kobayashi (OP, ED; eps 1-12)
Episode Director:
Keiya Saitō (eps 4, 7)
Masatsugu Arakawa (eps 3, 8, 11)
Motonobu Hori (eps 1, 5, 9)
Osamu Kobayashi (eps 1-2, 10, 12)
Takahiro Natori (ep 6)
Unit Director: Osamu Kobayashi (OP, ED)
Music: Takefumi Haketa
Original creator: Norie Yamada
Original Character Design: Kumichi Yoshizuki
Art Director: Hisaharu Iijima
Animation Director:
Hitoshi Ueda (ep 6)
Katsunobu Ito (eps 2, 6, 9)
Kenichi Kutsuna (ep 6)
Madoka Ozawa (ep 7)
Miyako Yatsu (eps 3, 8, 11)
Motonobu Hori (5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9-10, 12
)
Naoyuki Asano (ep 4)
Osamu Kobayashi (eps 7, 10, 12)
Yusuke Yoshigaki (ep 6)
Animation Character Design: Yusuke Yoshigaki
Sound Director: Yukio Nagasaki
Director of Photography: Hiroshi Yoshida
Producer:
Akio Matsuda
Kazuo Ōnuki
Naomi Sudou
Noboru Sugiyama (TV Asahi)

2nd Key Animation:
Chiharu Satō (eps 2, 9)
Hiroko Yasutome (ep 10)
Hiromi Taniguchi (ep 9)
Hiroyuki Oshima (ep 9)
Katsunobu Ito (ep 10)
Kazuhide Kondo (eps 2, 9)
Kazuyuki Matsuo (ep 9)
Kimiko Yashiro (ep 9)
Miho Sekimoto (ep 10)
Motohiro Taniguchi (eps 2, 9)
Motonobu Hori (ep 10)
Ryou Kamei (ep 10)
Yōko Tsubaki (ep 9)
Yousuke Toyama (ep 9)
Yū Kobayashi (ep 2)
Yuujirou Moriyama (ep 10)
Animation:
Aki Kumada (ep 6)
Aki Yamauchi (ep 5)
Akiko Satō (eps 4, 7)
Ayafumi Suzuki (ep 6)
Ayumi Itō (eps 4-5)
Chūichi Iguchi (eps 3, 8, 11)
Dai Ōhara (eps 4, 7)
Fumiko Yoshida (ep 5)
Fumio Matsumoto (ep 7)
Futoshi Suzuki (ep 5)
Hajime Yoshida (eps 4, 7)
Hideki Ito (eps 4, 7)
Hiroaki Iwata (ep 6)
Hirokazu Hanai (ep 3)
Hiroshi Kohara (ep 9)
Hiroshi Wagatsuma (eps 4, 7)
Hiroyoshi Iida (eps 3, 8, 11)
Hiroyuki Kitakubo (ep 3)
Hitoshi Ueda (eps 10, 12)
Jun Fujiwara (ep 7)
Junko Funatsuka (eps 4, 7)
Katsunobu Ito (ep 6)
Keiichi Kimura (ep 9)
Keiichi Sugiura (ep 6)
Kenichi Kutsuna (OP; eps 6, 10, 12)
Kenji Fujisaki (ep 4)
Kenji Matsuoka (ep 3)
Kentarō Tamura (ep 9)
Kyōhei Ōyabu (ep 9)
Madoka Ozawa (ep 7)
Manabu Ōhashi (ED)
Masaru Suda
Masatsugu Arakawa (eps 3, 8, 11)
Mihoko Ogawa (eps 4, 7)
Miyako Yatsu (eps 3, 8, 11)
Miyuki Honda (eps 5-6)
Miyuki Nakamura (ep 5)
Motohiro Taniguchi (eps 5, 9)
Motonobu Hori (OP; eps 5, 9-10, 12)
Nagisa Nakajima (eps 4, 7)
Naoyuki Asano (ep 4)
Naruse Takahashi (eps 4, 7)
Osamu Kobayashi (OP, ED; eps 4, 10, 12)
Rie Saitou (ep 3)
Rieko Kugimiya (ep 4)
Ryō Takahashi (ep 4)
Ryōta Furukawa (ep 5)
Ryou Kamei (eps 4-5, 9, 12)
Satoshi Shimada (ep 9)
Shingo Abe (ep 7)
Shingo Yamashita (ep 12)
Shinichi Kurita (ep 12)
Shinji Nagata (ep 5)
Takahiro Shikama (ep 5)
Takaomi Higashino (ep 6)
Takashi Miyabe (ep 9)
Tokuyuki Matsutake (OP)
Tomoe Sahashi (ep 10)
Tomohito Naka (ep 4)
Tomoya Takayama (ep 9)
Toshiharu Kudō (ep 5)
Toshiyuki Shirai (eps 3, 8, 11)
Tsuyoshi Iwamura (ep 10)
Yasuomi Umetsu (OP; ep 4)
Yasushi Ohara (ep 11)
Yoshiaki Kubokawa (ep 4)
Yoshie Matsumoto (eps 4, 7)
Yoshihiro Nagamori (ep 4)
Yōsuke Kikuchi (eps 4, 7)
Yūichirō Sueyoshi (ep 3)
Yūji Shibata (ep 9)
Yūki Itō (ep 4)
Yukihiro Urata (ep 9)
Yusuke Yoshigaki (OP; 6)
Yuujirou Moriyama (eps 5, 9, 12)
Yūya Takahashi (eps 4, 7)
Animation producer: Shinji Nakashima
Art Assistant: Tomokazu Ishizeki (eps 1-12)
Assistant Animation Director: Toshiyuki Shirai (ep 11)
Assistant Episode Director: Keiya Saitō (eps 1-2, 12)
Background Art:
Daisuke Suzuki (Ryūbidō; eps 1, 3-12)
Hiroyuki Takita (Ryūbidō; eps 6-12)
Katsunori Ishida (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5, 10)
Kazuaki Itō (Ryūbidō; eps 7, 12)
Kazuhisa Asai (eps 2-5)
Ken'ichi Nishimine (Ryūbidō; eps 1, 3-12)
Kenichi Tajiri (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5)
Kyōko Ishida (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5)
Masako Iwamuro (Ryūbidō; eps 1, 3-12)
Natsumi Niima (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5)
Ryousuke Asakura (Ryūbidō; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5-7, 12
)
Sumiyo Okamura (Ryūbidō; eps 1, 5, 12)
Tadao Kubota (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5)
Taichi Maezuka (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5)
Takaaki Sugawara (Ryūbidō; 10 episodes
eps 1, 3-9, 11-12
)
Yoshiyuki Shikano (Mukuo Studio; eps 2-5, 10)
Yukihiro Saitō (Ryūbidō; eps 1, 3-5, 7-12)
Color Coordination:
Aiko Mizuno (eps 3, 8, 11)
Kanako Hayashi (ep 4)
Masato Takagi (eps 5, 12)
Sakiko Teguramori (ep 9)
Satoru Natori (ep 7)
Taro Kitagawa (eps 6, 10)
Yoshimi Kawakami (eps 1-2)
Color design: Yoshimi Kawakami
Cooperating Original Creator: Shun Shimizu
Editing: Masahiro Gotō
Editing Assistant: Hitomi Sudō (eps 1-12)
Finish Animation:
Aiko Mizuno (eps 3, 8, 11)
Chiharu Koutaki (eps 3, 8, 11)
Masato Takagi (eps 6, 9-10)
Naoki Fukutani (ep 8)
Risa Kamikura (eps 3, 8, 11)
Sakiko Teguramori (eps 5-6, 10, 12)
Satomi Miyashita (eps 3, 8, 11)
Satoru Natori (5 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 12
)
Shizuko Kawabata (eps 3, 8, 11)
Taro Kitagawa (eps 5, 9, 12)
Tomomi Ishihara (eps 3, 8, 11)
Yuko Sato (eps 3, 8, 11)
Finish Check:
Aiko Mizuno (eps 3, 8, 11)
Kanako Hayashi (ep 4)
Masato Takagi (eps 5, 12)
Sakiko Teguramori (ep 9)
Satoru Natori (ep 7)
Taro Kitagawa (eps 6, 10)
Yoshimi Kawakami (eps 1-2)
In-Between Animation:
Dai Arai (eps 3, 8, 11)
Dai Ōhara (eps 4, 7)
Hitomi Yano (eps 3, 8, 11)
Keisuke Toyoda (eps 3, 8, 11)
Masumi Yamamoto (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 9-10
)
Miho Hanada (ep 3)
Ryōhei Ōfuka (eps 8, 11)
Ryou Kamei (eps 1-2)
Ryūta Amano (eps 1-2, 5-6)
Satoshi Kasahara (eps 3, 8, 11)
Tomoe Tanaka (ep 12)
Yūhei Mitsui (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 9-10
)
Yuka Hayashi (5 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 12
)
Yuzo Yamamoto (eps 3, 8, 11)
In-Between Check:
Dai Ōhara (eps 4, 7)
Miho Hanada (ep 3)
Ryōhei Ōfuka (eps 8, 11)
Insert Song Arrangement:
Kanoshi Sasaki (GOOD DREAMS)
Nicotine (A Girl With A Past)
Insert Song Lyrics:
Howie (A Girl With A Past)
Shinya Ooe (GOOD DREAMS)
Insert Song Performance:
Nicotine (Punk Rock Anthem, A Girl With A Past)
YASUKO (GOOD DREAMS)
Inserted Song Composition:
Howie (A Girl With A Past)
Shinya Ooe (GOOD DREAMS)
Key Animation:
Ayafumi Suzuki (eps 1-2)
Ayumi Itō (eps 1-2)
Ayumi Roppongi (ep 2)
Fumio Matsumoto (ep 1)
Hiroto Yokote (ep 2)
Mao Lamdo (ED)
Motonobu Hori (eps 1-2)
Osamu Kobayashi (ep 1)
Ryou Kamei (ep 2)
Toshiaki Miki (ep 2)
Yasuko Miyazaki (ep 1)
Yusuke Yoshigaki (eps 1-2)
Music Director: Ryo Wada
Music producer: Shinji Kawaguchi
Photography:
Fujiko Tabata (Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Kazuhiro Udagawa (Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Kōichi Gonda (Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Shinji Ikegami (Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Tōru Sugawara (Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Yūko Orikasa (Studio Cosmos; Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Yumiko Morimoto (Studio Cosmos; eps 1-12)
Photography Cooperation:
Tomonori Mori (Buju; eps 1-12)
Yukinao Iida (Buju; eps 1-12)
Yusuke Sasano (Buju; eps 1-12)
Yūsuke Yamamoto (Buju; eps 1-12)
Photography Coordinator:
Hisao Shirai (ep 12)
Planning:
Akihiro Kawamura
Shigeki Takeuchi
Production Advancement:
Eiko Yokoyama (ep 7)
Hiroki Kawabata (eps 2, 6)
Kenzō (eps 8, 11)
Kenzō Sakai (ep 3)
Kōji Nakata (ep 4)
Shintarō Ōmori (eps 5, 9)
Takashi Kameyama (ep 10)
Takato Ishizuka (ep 1)
Yūji Kondō (ep 12)
Production manager: Kōji Nakata (ep 7)
Programming Cooperation: Isao Ishikawa (Quoras)
Promotion:
Hideki Nakanishi
Shunko Tsukasaki (TV Asahi)
Teruhiko Satō
Recording: Mitsuharu Ito
Setting Production: Takato Ishizuka (eps 1-8)
Sound Effects: Daisuke Murakami
Special Animator: Kenichi Kutsuna (eps 1-2)
Special Effects: Tomomi Ishihara (eps 1-9)
Studio Production:
Takashi Kameyama (eps 5-6)
Yūji Kondō (eps 9-10)
Sub-Character Design: Osamu Kobayashi
Theme Song Composition:
Takemi Umoura (ED)
Tetsuhei Shimizu (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Kanoshi Sasaki (ED)
THYME (OP)
Theme Song Performance: THYME (OP, ED 2)
Title Logo Design:
Akihisa Okuda
Miho Watai (Chocolate Please Graphics)
Video Editing:
Atsuji Nakamura (Q-TEC; ep 12)
Ayaka Minami (Q-TEC; eps 1-11)
Takami Tachikawa (Q-TEC; eps 1-11)
Kana Hanazawa as Sora Suzuki
Tomoaki Maeno as Gouta Midorikawa

Daisuke Matsubara as Jitsu Oohara
Daisuke Namikawa as Kouji Kuroda
Eriko Matsushima as Yoshiko Satou
Fuyuka Oura as Michiru Satou
Hiromu Miyazaki as Satoru Narusawa
Marina Inoue as Honomi Asagi
Mikako Takahashi as Hiyori Yamabuki
Miku Sasao as YASUKO
Naoki Tatsuta as Gouta's father
Porsche Okite as Mage Morishita
Rikiya Koyama as Seiichirou Hara
Takeshi Aono as Tsuneyoshi Satou
Tōru Nara as Seiko Suzuki 
Urara Takano as Saori Shiraishi
Yōko Soumi as Mage Kawada
Yoshino Takamori as Seiko Suzuki

Aiko Hibi as
Cabin attendant (ep 1)
Old woman (ep 2)
Akihiro Takagi as
Airport announcer (ep 1)
Bus' male student customer (ep 2)
Eriko Yamana as
Airport announcer (ep 1)
Older sister (ep 2)
HALUNA as Haruna (The Babys)
Hiroaki Hirata as Tetsuo Suzuki (ep 12)
Hiromu Miyazaki as Passerby's father (ep 1)
Katsue Miwa as Elderly woman (ep 2)
Kotomi Yamakawa as Older brother (ep 2)
Maki Toudou as Bus' female student customer (ep 2)
Mami Kingetsu as Fūne Momozono
Mami Satou as Radio personality (HTB; ep 1)
Masaaki Okabe as Yuusaka (ep 1)
RiiiiE as Rie (The Babys)
Toshisuke Mizutani as Toshisuke
Umeka Shōji as Bus' female student customer (ep 2)
Yōko Ono as Woman (ep 1)
Yūko Ono as Radio personality (HTB; ep 1)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Brain's Base (ep 9)
STUDIO GAO (ep 2)
Animation Production: Hal Film Maker
Background Art:
Atelier Roku 07 (eps 8-12)
DR Movie (eps 9-10)
FAI (ep 12)
Mukuo Studio (eps 2-5, 10)
Ryūbidō (eps 1, 3-12)
Broadcaster:
Kids Station (2008-08-07)
TV Asahi (2008-07-02)
Editing: REAL-T
Finish Animation:
Buyuu (7 episodes
eps 2, 5-7, 9-10, 12
)
Frontline (eps 3, 8, 11)
Phoenix Animation (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 9-10, 12
)
Studio Elle (eps 1-2)
Triple A (ep 4)
In-Between Animation:
AI (ep 1)
Buyuu (ep 5)
Frontline (eps 3, 8, 11)
Phoenix Animation (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 9-10, 12
)
Shin-Ei Animation (ep 3)
TNK (ep 1)
Triple A (eps 4, 7)
ufotable (ep 1)
Music Cooperation: TV Asahi Music
Music Production: Geneon Entertainment, Inc.
Photography: Studio Cosmos (eps 1-12)
Photography Cooperation: Buyuu (eps 1-12)
Production:
Geneon Universal Entertainment
Hall Film Makers
Kids Station
NEC Interchannel
TV Asahi
Production Cooperation:
Studio Rong (eps 3, 8, 11)
SynergySP (eps 4, 7)
Recording Studio: Toei Audio Visual Art Center
Sound Production: Aoni Production
English staff
English cast
Translation: James Rushton
Executive producer:
Eiichi Takahashi
John Ledford

DVD Authoring: Neal Barnes
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production Assistant:
E.W. Rector, III
Jessica Williams
Kayla King
Production manager: Joey Goubeaud
Subtitle Script: James Rushton
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Section23 Films
Internet Streaming:
HIDIVE
Hulu
The Anime Network
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks
Post Production: Seraphim Digital

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