×
  • remind me tomorrow
  • remind me next week
  • never remind me
Subscribe to the ANN Newsletter • Wake up every Sunday to a curated list of ANN's most interesting posts of the week. read more

Figure 17 (TV)

Lookup sources in this page

To check what sources were provided for the information below, click on the i icon next to the item you want to check and then click on the "source" link that is displayed.

Note: you can set your preferences to always display the i icon while browsing the Encyclopedia.

©Genco • OLM/Figure 17 Committee. 


 
Alternative title:
Figure 17 - Tsubasa and Hikaru 
Фигура 17 (Russian) 
フィギュア17(セブンティーン)つばさ&ヒカル (Japanese) 
Themes: aliens 
Objectionable content: Mild 
Plot Summary: Tsubasa Shiina is a 10-year-old girl who recently moved to Hokkaido to live with her father. In school, she is very quiet and unsociable with her classmates. Then one night, she witnesses a UFO crash in the forest near her home. She rushes to the scene and finds the pilot, codenamed "D.D.", in a barely stable condition. Also in the scene is a Maguar, a hideous alien that hatched aboard D.D.'s ship. As the Maguar is close to taking Tsubasa's life, an alien lifeform fuses with her body to form the Riberus battle armor Figure 17, which shortly destroys the alien threat. The life form takes the name Hikaru and turns into an identical twin of Tsubasa. As time passes, Tsubasa becomes more open to everyone around her, thanks to her new twin sister Hikaru. However, with Maguar eggs scattered all over Hokkaido, their ability to form Figure 17 is needed to eliminate all hatched Maguars until backup from D.D.'s home planet arrives on Earth. 
Watch Figure 17: Tsubasa & Hikaru on:Tubi TVTubi TV
User Ratings: 376 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 60 votes (sub:39, dub:17, raw:2, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 95 votes (sub:61, dub:30, raw:2, others:2
2 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Very good: 74 votes (sub:45, dub:28, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 75 votes (sub:47, dub:24, raw:2, others:2
1 Russian subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Decent: 31 votes (sub:21, dub:9, ?:1)
 So-so: 23 votes (sub:18, dub:3, raw:1, ?:1)
 Not really good: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Weak: 10 votes (dub:6, sub:4)
 Bad: 3 votes (dub:3)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 716 users, rank: #1655 (of 9910)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.771 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.8162, rank: #1130 (of 10057)
Weighted mean: 7.744 (Very good−), rank: #1081 (of 10057) (seen all: 7.98 / seen some: 7.00 / won't finish: 5.02)
Bayesian estimate: 7.735 (Very good−), rank: #820 (of 7616)
Running time: 46 minutes per episode 
Number of episodes: 13 
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2001-05-27 to 2002-05-26 (Original AT-X Broadcast - 13 Episodes) 
2002-01-11 to 2002-06-26 (TV Tokyo Broadcast - 24 Episodes) 
Release dates: We have 15
Opening Theme:
"BOY" by THE ALFEE 
Ending Theme:
"Fairy Dance" by THE ALFEE 
Trivia: We have 3
Comment:
The 13-episode series originally ran on AT-X on a monthly basis at 46 minutes per episode. When it played on TV Tokyo on a weekly basis, episodes 1 and 13 ran in their entirety, while episodes 2-12 were individually split into two-parts, extending the run to 24 episodes. 
News: Show:
You can contribute information to this page, but first you must login or register

DVD (Region 1)
    Figure 17 - Soul Mirror (DVD 1) 2003-09-30 (from $5.92)
    Figure 17 - Flying Hearts (DVD 2) 2003-11-18 (from $6.29)
    Figure 17 - Valiant Duet (DVD 3) 2004-01-27 (from $10.95)
    Figure 17 - Little Secret (DVD 4) 2004-03-30 (from $15.29)
    Figure 17 - Forever Close (DVD 5) 2004-05-25 (from $17.24)
    Figure 17 - Memories Remain (DVD 6) 2004-07-13 (from $2.49)
    Figure 17 - The Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2005-01-12 (from $169.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Naohito Takahashi 
Screenplay: Shoji Yonemura 
Storyboard:
Hatsuki Tsuji (eps 5, 8-9, 12) 
Hirofumi Yano (eps 2, 4) 
Hiroyuki Yano (ep 7) 
Kazuya Murata (eps 3, 6, 11) 
Naohito Takahashi (eps 1-2, 13) 
Tatsufumi Tamagawa (eps 10, 13) 
Episode Director:
Hiroyuki Yano (ep 1) 
Kazuya Murata (8 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6-7, 9, 11-13
)
 
Kiyotaka Itani (ep 5) 
Kōji Fukazawa (8 episodes
eps 2, 4-6, 8-9, 11, 13
)
 
Naohito Takahashi (ep 13) 
Norihiko Sudo (eps 3-4) 
Tatsufumi Tamagawa (eps 7-8, 10, 12) 
Yoshiko Seharu (ep 10) 
Character Design: Yuriko Chiba 
Chief Animation Director: Yuriko Chiba 
Animation Director:
Eiko Saitō (eps 1-6, 8-13) 
Kazumi Sato (eps 8-13) 
Masahito Sawada (eps 1-13) 
Shōji Hara (eps 1-3) 
Taka Satō (eps 1-13) 
Toshiyuki Fujisawa (eps 3-13) 
Mechanical design: Yasuhiro Nishinaka 
Sound Director: Jun Watanabe 
Director of Photography:
Hajime Noguchi 
Toshiyuki Fukushima 
Animation Check: Noriaki Saito 
Background Art: Kentarō Akiyama (Kobayashi Production; eps 1-6) 
Color Coordination: Aki Watanabe 
Creature Design: Yasuhiro Nishinaka 
Digital Color:
Fumie Kawamata (T2 Studio) 
Fumino Okura (T2 Studio) 
Hiroshi Iijima (T2 Studio) 
Kumi Nanjo (T2 Studio) 
Michiko Saito (T2 Studio) 
Ryuji Uchida (T2 Studio) 
Editing: Toshio Henmi 
Final Line:
Hideo Nakamura (Nakamura Production) 
Hiroaki Nakajima (Nakamura Production) 
Hiroyo Yamamoto (Anime World Osaka) 
Isako Higashino (Kyoto Animation) 
Kaori Furukawa (Kyoto Animation) 
Katsuaki Murai (Nakamura Production) 
Kazuhiro Takamura (Nakamura Production) 
Kazuki Kikuchi (Seigasha) 
Kōichi Hayami (Anime World Osaka) 
Kōji Konno (Nakamura Production) 
Kōji Miyaji (Nakamura Production) 
Makoto Iino (Nakamura Production) 
Masahiro Andō (Nakamura Production) 
Masashi Matsuya (Seigasha) 
Megumi Nagayama (Nakamura Production) 
Miki Kuribayashi 
Mutsumi Inaba (Nakamura Production) 
Namiko Ebihara (Nakamura Production) 
Ryosuke Kimiya (Nakamura Production) 
Ryuji Iwase (Nakamura Production) 
Setsuya Tanabe (Nakamura Production) 
Shinako Okayama (Nakamura Production) 
Shinya Yamada (Seigasha) 
Shuko Wataya (Kyoto Animation) 
Sōji Ninomiya 
Takako Uetake 
Takashi Tsuge 
Takeyasu Watanabe (Kyoto Animation) 
Tatsuya Uetsu (Nakamura Production) 
Tetsuji Kato (Nakamura Production) 
Tomofumi Koizumi (Anime World Osaka) 
Tomoko Kudo (Nakamura Production) 
Tomomi Satō (Seigasha) 
Tomoyuki Tajima (Nakamura Production) 
Toshihiro Iwamoto (Nakamura Production) 
Toshiyuki Hashimoto (Anime World Osaka) 
Toshiyuki Hirai (Nakamura Production) 
Yohei Nakano (Nakamura Production) 
Yoko Takada (Kyoto Animation) 
Yoshimi Sagawa (Nakamura Production) 
Yuki Hayashiya (Kyoto Animation) 
Yukihiro Miyaji (Nakamura Production) 
Yukio Ueto (Nakamura Production) 
Finish Animation: Chiharu Yoshihara (Peacock; eps 1-5, 7-13) 
Music producer: Toru Kizaki 
Original Music Composition: Johann Sebastian Bach ("Jesus Bleibet Meine Freude") 
Production Design: Eiko Saitō 
Sound Effects: Yasuyuki Konno 
Technical Director: Kentarō Takahashi 
Theme Song Composition: Toshihiko Takamizawa 
Theme Song Performance: THE ALFEE 
Akiko Yajima as Tsubasa Shiina 
Fumiko Orikasa as Hikaru Shiina 

Hōchū Ōtsuka as Isamu Kuroda 
Kikuko Inoue as Orudina 
Kyoko Tsuruno as Sho Aizawa 
Masamichi Satō as Hideo Shiina 
Naoko Takano as Noriko Itou 
Rie Kugimiya as Mina Sawada 
Rikiya Koyama as D.D. / Daisuke Domoto 
Ryōka Yuzuki as Asuka Karasawa 
Takako Honda as Shinji Ogawa 
Yūko Katō as
Akiko Hibino 
Kenta Hagiwara 

Ai Satō as Rin Ibaragi 
Akira Muroi as Maki Murata 
Asami Imai as Nanami Nakajima 
Chigusa Ikeuchi as Naoki Yamauchi 
Dai Matsumoto as Sho's Father (ep 10) 
Eiji Maruyama as Rokuro Ibaragi 
Hiroshi Yanaka as Saito (ep 12) 
Jun Mizuki as
Airport Announcer (ep 13) 
Junko Murakami 
Store Clerk (ep 2) 
Student (ep 10) 
Takuya Suzuki 
Tomoyo 
Kazuo Oka as Seismological Observer (ep 10) 
Kenta Miyake as Policeman (eps 2, 11) 
Kyoko Tsuruno as Kyoko Ibaragi 
Masaru Motegi as Nature Conservation Inspector (ep 7) 
Miki Itō as Narrator (behind-the-scenes featurette) 
Misa Watanabe as Sho's Mother (ep 10) 
Mitsuru Ogata as Reporter (ep 6) 
Rie Kanda as Minoru Kaneko 
Shinji Kawada as
Mr. Hayashi 
Toru 
Takeharu Ōnishi as Magnetic Field Observer (ep 11) 
Tōru Ōkawa as Shinichi Ibaragi 
Toshihiko Nakajima as Haruo Taki 
Toshitaka Hirano as Used Car Shop Owner (ep 2) 
Unshō Ishizuka as Desk Staff (ep 12) 
Yoshiko Kamei as Tokio Aoyama 
Yui Horie as Sakura Ibaragi 
Yukimasa Obi as Atsushi 
Yūko Katō as Store Guest (ep 5) 
Yumiko Kobayashi as
Student (ep 11) 
Yudai Igarashi (ep 12) 

Asami Katsura (behind-the-scenes segment) 
Japanese companies
Animation Production: OLM 
Backgrounds: Kobayashi Production 
Broadcaster:
AT-X 
TV Tokyo 
Digital Coloring: T2 Studio 
Digital Composite: T2 Studio 
Distributor: Bandai Visual 
Internet Streaming: Bandai Channel 
Key Animation: Nakamura Production (eps 10-13) 
Laboratory: Imagica 
Music Production:
Daily Planets 
Lantis 
Project Three 
Toshiba EMI (OP/ED) 
Photography: Takahashi Production 
Recording Facility: Sanpunzaka Studio 
Sound Production: HALF H·P STUDIO 
Titles: Maki Production 
English staff
English cast
ADR Director: Dave Wittenberg 
Art Director: John Siers 
Translation:
Julia Rose 
Masumi Doeda 
Executive producer: John Sirabella 
Producer: Eric P. Sherman 

Assistant producer: Mami Okada 
Co-Producer: Kaeko Sakamoto 
Dialogue Editing:
Humberto Zamores 
Rick Tetzlaff 
DVD Authoring: Stephen Poole 
Post-Production Assistant: Deb Munini 
Production manager:
Kelvin Walker 
Scott Marchfeld 
Production Supervision: Sean Molyneaux 
Re-Recording Mixing:
Humberto Zamores 
Rick Tetzlaff 
Sound Supervision: Patrick Rodman 
Subtitling: Nagisa Wada 
Translation Manager: Anna Yamamoto 
Kay Jensen as Tsubasa Shiina 
Lara Jill Miller as Hikaru Shiina 
Willow Armstrong as Hikaru Shiina 

Cutter Garcia as Kenta Hagiwara 
Dave Lelyveld as Shinji Ogawa 
David Duncan McNeill as Sho Aizawa 
Jeff Garcia as Kenta Hagiwara 
Julie Ann Taylor as Asuka Karasawa 
Lex Lang as D.D. / Daisuke Domoto 
Lynn Fischer as Ms. Akiko Hibino 
Mia Bradly as Orudina 
Olivia O'Connor as Noriko Itou 
Ron Allen as Hideo Shiina 
Steve Kramer as Isamu Kuroda 
Sue Beth Arden as Mina Sawada 

Barbara Goodson as Rin Ibaragi 
Cristopher O'Brien as Toru 
Dave Lelyveld as Atsushi 
David Orozco as Sho's Father (ep 10) 
David Duncan McNeill as Tokio Aoyama 
Doug Erholtz as Haruo Taki 
Julie Maddalena as Sakura Ibaragi 
Julie Ann Taylor as Narrator 
Liam O'Brien as Toru 
Michael McConnohie as Shinichi Ibaragi 
Steve Kramer as Principal Hayashi 
Sue Beth Arden as Kyoko Ibaragi 
English companies
ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment 
Broadcaster: iaTV 
Casting: Love-Chan Casting 
Distributor: AnimeWorks 
Internet Streaming: Tubi TV (2017) 
Licensed by:
Madman Entertainment (Australia/New Zealand) 
Media Blasters 
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Dybex 
French cast
(none)

This encyclopedia is collaboratively edited by the users of this site
DISCLAIMER add information report an error lookup sources

Compare this anime's credits with others

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Anime anthology