Legend of Himiko (TV)
Alternative title:
Himiko-Den (Japanese)
火魅子伝 (Japanese)
Objectionable content:
Mild
Plot Summary:
High school student Himiko Himejima finds her life change forever when a mysterious flame appears before her one day. Along with her schoolmate Kutani Masahiko, Himiko is transported by the flame to an ancient kingdom known as Yamatai. The Yamatai kingdom has recently come under the attack of the Kune empire during its ritual to select a queen among six candidates. As the evil general of Kune creates an army of undead for power, the six queen candidates lead a resistance force to overthrow the Kune empire. Himiko and Kutani soon find themselves fighting alongside the queen candidates to save the kindgom. With some new-found power, Himiko and Kutani slowly realize their links to the ancient world and discover the power of the sacred flame.
User Ratings:
253 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
1999-01-07 to 1999-03-31
Opening Theme:
"Pure Snow" by Yuko Sasaki
Ending Theme:
"Toki no Iro wo Koete" by Mika Okudoi
Official website:
Links: We have 2
Comment:
Based on the Sony PlayStation role-playing game of the same title.
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DVD (Region 1) |
Anime Test Drive - 12-Pack Brick (DVD) 2003-10-28 |
Legend of Himiko - Anime Test Drive (DVD) 2003-10-28 (from $6.90) |
Legend of Himiko - Sacred Fire (DVD 1) 2002-07-09 (from $7.12) |
Legend of Himiko - The Pendant (DVD 2) 2002-09-10 (from $4.93) |
Legend of Himiko - Sword of Seven Blades (DVD 3) 2002-11-12 (from $10.18) |
Legend of Himiko - Collection (DVD 1-3) 2002-11-12 |
VHS |
Legend of Himiko - Sacred Fire (Dub.VHS 1) 2002-07-09 |
Legend of Himiko - The Pendant (Dub.VHS 2) 2002-09-10 |
Legend of Himiko - Sword of Seven Blades (Dub.VHS 3) 2002-11-12 |
Legend of Himiko - Collection (Dub.VHS 1-3) 2002-11-12 |
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Series Director: Ami Tomobuki
Storyboard:
Ami Tomobuki ![]() Keiji Gotō (OP, ED) Masayuki Ōzeki (eps 3, 8) Shōgo Kōmoto (eps 6, 9, 11) Sōichi Masui (ep 2) Takuya Satō (eps 4, 7, 12) Toshiaki Komura (eps 5, 10)
Episode Director:
Akira Tsuchiya (eps 1, 6) Hidekazu Satō (ep 7) Kaoru Suzuki (eps 4, 9) Masahito Otani (eps 5, 10) Masayuki Ōzeki (eps 3, 8) Mujo Sanbi (ep 12) Shintaro Inokawa (ep 2) Tomoki Kobayashi (ep 11)
Music: Kuniaki Haishima
Original Character Design: Oh! great
Art Director: Kenkichi Urata
Animation Director:
Akira Tsuchiya ![]() Daijirō Sakamoto (eps 3, 8) Haruo Sotozaki (eps 7, 12) Hideaki Shimada (eps 4, 9) Hiroto Katō (eps 1, 6, 11) Hiroyoshi Iida (ep 5) Kazumi Miwa (ep 12) Megumi Kadonosono (OP, ED) Nobuaki Nagano (eps 1, 12) Shigetaka Kiyoyama (ep 10) Toshiharu Sugie (ep 1) Yūji Yanase (ep 2)
Animation Character Design: Megumi Kadonosono
Sound Director: Yōta Tsuruoka
Director of Photography: Hidetoshi Watanabe
Executive producer: Ouji Hiroi
Animation Check: Yūji Gotō
Animation Production Coordinator: Atsumi Tashiro
Assistant Character Design: Futoshi Higashide
Assistant Director: Hiroaki Shimura
Color design: Manami Aoyama
Color Key: Kazumi Hasegawa (Studio Toys; ep 7)
Design: Keiji Gotō
Ending Animation: Keiji Gotō (eps 4-12)
Key Animation:
Chiyuki Tanaka (Studio Mu) Daisuke Agata Hideki Hashimoto Hideki Kumazawa Hiroyoshi Iida (ep 5) Hitoshi Yoshida Junko Matsushita Katsumi Aoshima Kazuki Miura Kazuo Inoue Keiji Shigesawa Kiyoshi Matsumoto Madoka Hirayama Maki Fujita Masahiro Yamane (OP) Mayumi Oda (Studio Mu) Motoki Yagi Noriko Kitazawa (Studio Mu) Rie Nishino (OP) Ryuji Tsuzuku (ep 10) Takaaki Fukuyo (Studio Mu; eps 1, 6, 12) Takaaki Sekizaki Takayoshi Hashimoto (Studio Mu; eps 1, 6, 11) Teruo Takahashi Tomokazu Iida Toshie Fujiwara (Studio Mu) Toshiharu Sugie Yū Yoshida Yuichiro Araki Yūji Gotō Yukari Watabe (Studio Mu)
Music producer: Yoshiyuki Ito
Opening Animation: Keiji Gotō
Original Idea: Ko Maisaka
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa
Sound Production: Yoshimi Sugiyama
Special Effects:
Etsuro Kihara (eps 4, 9) Masaharu Arai (eps 5, 10) Takashi Maekawa ![]() Yutaka Hoshiba (ep 1) Yutaka Senba ![]()
Story Concept: Sō Toyama
Titles: Satoru Katayama
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Broadcaster: TV Tokyo
Color Setting: Studio Toys
Laboratory: Imagica
Music Production: Pioneer LDC
Negative Cutter: Wind Up
Photography: T. Nishimura
Production: Amuse Video
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Translation: Katsuho Shimoharu
Executive producer: John O'Donnell
ADR Engineer: Kevin Wilson
Associate producer: Tom Wayland
Dubbing Supervision: Tom Wayland
DVD Coordination: Ross Lefko
In House Production Manager: Tim Werenko
In-House Production: Justin Sevakis
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5.1 Surround Mix: Matlin Recording, Inc.
Audio Post Production: Matlin Recording, Inc.
Broadcaster: Anime Selects
Captions: Captions, Inc.
Digital Download: Direct2Drive
Distributor: U.S. Manga Corps
Licensed by: Central Park Media
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