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Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors (OAV)

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Alternative title:
Queen's Blade Utsukushiki Tōshi-tachi (Japanese)
Queen's Blade: Beautiful Fighters
クイーンズブレイド ～美しき闘士たち～ (Japanese)
女王之刃 美麗的鬥士們 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: fantasy
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: After the end of the Queen's Blade competition in Gyokuza o Tsugumono, the separate stories of many warriors are further developed to bring closure and, in some cases, intertwined again.
User Ratings: 139 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 11 votes (sub:9, raw:1, others:1
1 Tagalog dubbed
)
 Excellent: 17 votes (sub:12, dub:3, others:2
1 Italian subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 27 votes (sub:22, dub:5)
 Good: 30 votes (sub:25, dub:4, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 23 votes (sub:18, dub:4, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 16 votes (sub:11, dub:2, raw:1, others:2
2 Russian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 10 votes (sub:9, dub:1)
 Weak: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 314 users, rank: #2967 (of 9898)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.899 (Good), std. dev.: 1.8556, rank: #4470 (of 10043)
Weighted mean: 6.790 (Good−), rank: #4726 (of 10043) (seen all: 6.81 / seen some: 5.63)
Bayesian estimate: 6.849 (Good), rank: #4146 (of 7598)
Running time: 30 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 6
Episode titles: We have 6
Vintage: 2010-08-08 to 2011-02-13 (TV Broadcast)
Release dates: We have 6
Ending Theme:
"Bitōshi Carnival—Taoreru Toki wa Maemuki ni" (美闘士カーニバル～たおれる時は前向きに～) by All 19 Beautiful Warriors
News: Show:
North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 30-December 6 (Dec 2, 2014)
Diabolik Lovers, The Ambition of Oda Nobuna Get English Dubs (Aug 21, 2014)
Sentai Filmworks Licenses Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors (Aug 14, 2014)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's English Dub Cast Confirmed (Sep 23, 2013)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's Branwen, Luna Luna Promos Posted (Mar 23, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion BDs/DVDs to Add Original Anime (Mar 12, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's Mirim Promo Streamed (Feb 23, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's Captain Liliana Promo Streamed (Feb 21, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's Shigi Character Promo Streamed (Feb 17, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's 2nd Character Promo Streamed (Feb 15, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion's 1st Character Promo Streamed (Feb 13, 2012)
Queen's Blade: Rebellion TV Anime's 1st Promo Streamed (Dec 28, 2011)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, March 28-April 3 (Apr 9, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, March 28-April 3 (Part 2) (Apr 5, 2011)
Anime/Manga Releases Delayed After Quake: Part II (Mar 16, 2011)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, February 21-27 (Part 2) (Mar 2, 2011)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, November 22-28 (Dec 2, 2010)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, October 18-24 (Nov 4, 2010)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, October 18-24 (Part 2) (Oct 26, 2010)
Queen's Blade Utsukushiki Tōshi-tachi OVA 5-6 Delayed (Oct 20, 2010)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, September 20-26 (Oct 4, 2010)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, August 23-29 (Sep 4, 2010)
Queen's Blade OVA Promo Video Posted (Apr 1, 2010)
Queen's Blade Utsukushiki Tōshi-tachi OVA Announced (Mar 23, 2010)
Press Release:
Section23 Announces December Slate (Aug 21, 2014)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Queen's Blade - Rebel Warriors Collection (Blu-ray) 2021-06-15 (from $399.00)
    Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors - Complete OVA Collection (Blu-ray) 2014-12-02 (from $99.00)
DVD (Region 1)
    Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors - Complete OVA Collection (DVD) 2014-12-02 (from $44.42)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Kinji Yoshimoto
Script:
Hideki Shirane (ep 4)
Michiko Itou (eps 1, 3, 5)
Takao Yoshioka (ep 6)
Toshimitsu Takeuchi (ep 2)
Storyboard:
Jiro Fujimoto (ep 1)
Kinji Yoshimoto
Yoshihide Yūzumi (ep 2)
Episode Director:
Jiro Fujimoto (ep 1)
Kinji Yoshimoto
Mitsutaka Noshitani (ep 2)
Music: Masaru Yokoyama
Original Character Design:
Eiwa (Risty, Shizuka, Tomoe)
F.S (Echidna, Mellona, Menace)
Hiraku Kaneko (Cattleya)
Hirokazu Hisayuki (Claudette, Elina, Leina)
Hirotaka Akaga (Irma)
Kantaka (Aldra)
Katsuzō Hirata (Nowa)
Kazuhiro Takamura (Airi)
Masahiro Kuroki (Nyx)
Matsuryū (Alleyne)
Natsuki Mibu (Ymir)
Yōsai Kūchū (Nanael)
Zundarepon (Melpha)
Character Design:
Rin-Sin
Takayuki Noguchi
Art Director: Junichi Higashi (Studio Easter)
Chief Animation Director:
Rin-Sin
Takayuki Noguchi
Yukiko Ishibashi
Animation Director:
Hironori Tsukada (ep 2)
Rin-Sin
Yukiko Ishibashi (ep 1)
Art design: Kazushige Kanehira (Kusanagi)
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Director of Photography: Shinji Ikegami (Studio Cosmos)
Producer:
Hiromasa Minami
Kazuaki Morijiri
Masaaki Yokota
Shinsaku Tanaka

2nd Key Animation:
Mitsutaka Echigo (ep 1)
Motohiro Taniguchi
Yohko Ariizumi (ep 1)
Yuki Ono (ep 1)
Yukiko Shimizu (ep 1)
Assistant Animation Director:
Daisuke Tomiyama (ep 2)
Haruo Ōgawara (ep 2)
Hironori Hano (ep 2)
Itaru Saito (ep 2)
Shinsuke Yanagi (ep 2)
Yukiko Ishibashi (ep 2)
Assistant Production Manager: Takayuki Murasaki
Associate producer:
Ryūji Sekine
Takurō Hatakeyama
Background Art:
So Young Kim (ep 1)
Su Jeong Park (ep 1)
Sun Ja Kim (ep 1)
Takafumi Suzuki (ep 1)
Yuka Ohashi (ep 1)
Yukie Abe (ep 1)
Casting Assistant: Wataru Matsuoka
Color design:
Kinji Yoshimoto
Sadahime Matsubara (Fortes)
Color Design Assistant: Miyuki Abe (ep 1)
Color Specification:
Asami Maruyama (ep 4)
Osamu Mikasa (Studio Fantasia; ep 1)
Design:
Kinji Yoshimoto
Sadahime Matsubara (Fortes)
Editing: Jun Takuma (Taguma Henshūshitsu)
Ending Illustrations: Mikio Masuda
Film Editing:
Kazuhiro Nagao
Yoshihiro Kohama
Finish Check:
Asami Maruyama (ep 4)
Osamu Mikasa (Studio Fantasia; ep 1)
Finishing:
Megumi Saitō (ep 1)
Sadahime Matsubara (Fortes)
In-Between Animation:
Aiko Funamichi (ep 1)
Mio Takahashi (ep 1)
Yukie Ōji (ep 1)
In-Between Check: Masashi Hoshino (ep 1)
Key Animation:
Ayako Karatani (ep 1)
Bum-Chul Chang (ep 1)
Hiroya Iijima
Hiroyuki Koizumi (ep 1)
Jin Wook Lim (ep 1)
Joo Yeon Moon (ep 1)
Kōichi Hayami (ep 1)
Majiro (ep 4)
Nao Kawashima (ep 1)
Naoyuki Owada (ep 1)
Noriko Kitazawa (ep 1)
Rin-Sin
Rumi Miyata (ep 1)
Sansai Onoki (ep 1)
Shinsuke Yanagi (ep 1)
Takayuki Noguchi (ep 1)
Takeshi Kusaka
Teppei Taketani
Toshiyuki Fujisawa
Yasushi Shingō
Yoshitaka Kohno
Yukiko Ishibashi (ep 1)
Yukiko Miyamoto (ep 1)
Music producer: Atsushi Yamamori
Original Supervision: Masanobu Kawahara
Photography:
Fujiko Tabata
Hiroshi Yoshida
Kazuhiro Udagawa (eps 1-5)
Kōichi Gonda
Masato Andō
Naohisa Haijima
Tatsuaki Koike
Tōru Sugawara
Yūji Shirai
Yūko Orikasa
Yumiko Morimoto
Yumiko Suibun
Yurie Tadano
Planning:
Atsushi Iwasaki
Nobuhiro Ōsawa
Ryoji Sakama
Production Generalization:
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Osamu Koshinaka
Publicity: Shinya Tsuruoka
Recording Adjustment: Ayumu Anzai
Recording Assistant: Mitsuharu Ito
Sound Effects: Yasuyuki Konno (Swara Production)
Sound Work Manager: Masazumi Yagihashi
Special Effects: Yukiko Kakita (T2 Studio)
Special Skill Effects:
Kinji Yoshimoto
Sadahime Matsubara (Fortes)
Story Concept: Kinji Yoshimoto
Theme Song Arrangement:
Tatsushi Hayashi (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Tatsushi Hayashi (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Kinji Yoshimoto (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Atsuko Tanaka (ED)
Aya Hirano (ED)
Ayaka Saitō (ED)
Ayako Kawasumi (ED)
Eri Kitamura (ED)
Hitomi Nabatame (ED)
Kanae Itō (ED)
Kaori Mizuhashi (ED)
Mamiko Noto (ED)
Mikako Takahashi (ED)
Miyū Takeuchi (ED)
Rie Kugimiya (ED)
Rie Tanaka (ED)
Ryōka Yuzuki (ED)
Sayaka Ōhara (ED)
Yui Kano (ED)
Yuki Kaida (ED)
Yūko Gotō (ED)
Yūko Kaida (ED)
Aya Hirano as Nanael
Ayako Kawasumi as Leina
Mamiko Noto as Tomoe

Ayaka Saitō as Ymir
Eri Kitamura as Alleyne
Kanae Itō as Airi
Kaori Mizuhashi as Elina
Mikako Takahashi as Nowa
Miyū Takeuchi as Aldra
Rie Kugimiya as Melona
Rie Tanaka as Nyx
Ryōka Yuzuki as Cattleya
Sayaka Ōhara as Melpha
Yuki Kaida as Echidna
Yūko Gotō as Menace

Fumihiko Tachiki as Setora
Hitomi Nabatame as Shizuka
Kaori Akashi as Soldier B (ep 1)
Kaori Mizuhashi as Female Fighter A (ep 2)
Kokoro Kikuchi as Hachiel (ep 5)
Mami Kameoka as Soldier A (ep 1)
Rie Kugimiya as Rana (ep 3)
Takako Honda as Head Angel
Yūko Gotō as Female Fighter B (ep 2)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
A-Line
Anime R
C2C
Daume
Dream Force
GoHands
Hanjin Animation
Last House
Studio Graffiti
Studio Wombat
Synod
TNK
TYO Animations
Animation Production: Arms
Art Design: Kusanagi
Background Art:
Korea Easter Studio
Studio Easter
Color Design: FORTES
Color Specification: Studio Fantasia
Design: FORTES
Editing: Taguma Henshūshitsu
Film Editing: Good Job Tokyo
Finish Animation:
A-Line
AI
ChengPin Donghua
Fan Out
FORTES
Hanjin Animation
Jiwoo Animation
Link
MAP
R.I.C
Studio Elle
Finish Check: Studio Fantasia
In-Between Animation:
A-Line
AI
APPP
ChengPin Donghua
Dragon Production
FAI
Fan Out
Hanjin Animation
Jiwoo Animation
Link
MAP
Muses
R.I.C
Studio Victory
Studio Wombat
Music Production: Media Factory
Original Creator: HobbyJAPAN
Photography: Studio Cosmos
Production:
AT-X
GENCO
HobbyJAPAN
Media Factory
Queen`s Blade EX Partners
Recording Studio: Toei Audio Visual Art Center
Sound Effects: Swara Pro
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
special effects:
D-COLORS
T2 Studio
Special Skill Effects: FORTES
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Bill Rogers
Translation: Anna Exter
ADR Script: Clark Cheng
Executive producer:
Eiichi Takahashi
John Ledford
Producer:
David Del Rio
John Ledford

ADR Recording:
Anthony Tortorici
Matthew Himmelstein
BD Authoring: David Williams
Dialogue Editing:
Anthony Tortorici
Matthew Himmelstein
DVD Authoring: Christopher Williams
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Mixing: David Raymer
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production Assistant:
Annie Nguyen
E.W. Rector, III
Holly Dorsett
Jessica Williams
Spotting: Bill Rogers
Subtitling: Neal Barnes
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
Darla Chaney as Melona
Jessica Calvello as Nanael
Kenzie Brooke as
Aldra
Alleyne
Melissa Hope as
Elina
Melpha
Michele Knotz as
Airi
Tomoe
Reba Salasa as Nowa

Angora Deb as Leina
Jessica Paquet as Menace
Kate Vincent as Ymir
Mitzi Shanks as Nyx
Trina Hilbe as Echidna

Allison Cohen as Head Angel (ep 5)
Bill Rogers as
Minister A (ep 6)
Ruh (ep 2)
Souvenir Vendor (ep 4)
Billy Regan as
Delmore (ep 6)
Oridoeru (ep 1)
Setora (ep 4)
Elizabeth Williams as Hachiel (ep 5)
Eva Christensen as
Aide (ep 4)
Cattleya (ep 3)
Lana (ep 3)
Shrine Maiden (ep 6)
Georgette Reilly as
Brothel Madam (ep 6)
Shizuka (ep 6)
Halie Summer as
Dancing Girl A (ep 4)
Female Warrior A (ep 2)
Jessica Paquet as
Angel A (ep 5)
Dancing Girl B (ep 4)
Marc Swint as Minister C (ep 6)
Tony A. Campbell as Man A (ep 4)
Wayne Grayson as
Gadim (ep 1)
Leader Number Two (ep 6)
Man B (ep 4)
Minister B (ep 6)
Zoe Martin as
Angel B (ep 5)
Female Warrior B (ep 2)

Alanna Linayre
English companies
ADR Production: NYAV Post
Distributor: Section23 Films
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE (Subtitled & Dubbed)
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks
Production:
Sentai Studios (2021 release)
Seraphim Digital
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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