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Flame of Recca (TV)

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Alternative title:
El fuego de Recca (Spanish)
Flame of Rekka
Recca no Honoo (Japanese)
Recca no Honou (Japanese)
شعلة ريكا (Arabic)
烈火の炎 (Japanese)
불꽃소년 레카 (Korean)
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Recca is a boy living in the modern world, only he seems drawn to following the ways of the ninja. On the day he befriends a girl named Yanagi who has a mysterious power of healing, he is confronted and challenged by a Dark Priestess. This battle leads Recca to discover a strange power within himself. Afterwards, he finds that not only is his past and destiny not as crystal clear as he had thought, but there are others with powers practicing the way of the ninja who challenge him one after another.
User Ratings: 1083 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 50 votes (sub:37, dub:13)
 Excellent: 131 votes (sub:93, dub:31, edit.dub:2, ?:1, raw:1, others:3
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 French subtitled
1 Indonesian dubbed
)
 Very good: 238 votes (sub:185, dub:41, ?:4, raw:4, others:4
4 Tagalog dubbed
)
 Good: 307 votes (sub:250, dub:43, edit.dub:2, ?:2, raw:2, others:8
5 Tagalog dubbed
1 Chinese dubbed subtitled
1 Indonesian dubbed
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 159 votes (sub:125, dub:31, ?:2, raw:1)
 So-so: 87 votes (sub:66, dub:16, ?:1, edit.dub:1, others:3
2 Tagalog dubbed
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 49 votes (sub:46, dub:2, others:1
1 Tagalog dubbed
)
 Weak: 43 votes (sub:36, dub:7)
 Bad: 14 votes (sub:13, dub:1)
 Awful: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 2788 users, rank: #390 (of 9796)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.905 (Good), std. dev.: 1.7669, rank: #4395 (of 9943)
Weighted mean: 6.776 (Good−), rank: #4727 (of 9943) (seen all: 7.07 / seen some: 6.11 / won't finish: 4.69)
Bayesian estimate: 6.784 (Good−), rank: #4368 (of 7532)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 42
Episode titles: We have 42
Vintage: 1997-07-19 to 1998-07-10
Release dates: We have 29
Opening Theme:
"Nanka Shiawase" by the OYSTARS
Ending Theme:
#1: "Love is Changing" by Hikaru Nishida (eps 01-32)
#2: "Zutto Kimi ni Soba de" by Yuki Masuda (eps 33-42)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
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DVD (Region 1)
    Flame of Recca - Complete Collection (DVD) 2015-02-24
    Flame of Recca - A Ninja's Test (DVD 1) 2004-10-26 (from $8.59)
    Flame of Recca - Secrets of the Hokage (DVD 2) 2005-01-25 (from $7.01)
    Flame of Recca - Angel of Fire (DVD 3) 2005-04-05 (from $5.98)
    Flame of Recca - The 400 Year Old Truth (DVD 4) 2005-07-05 (from $6.96)
    Flame of Recca - The Iron Fist (DVD 5) 2005-10-04 (from $9.98)
    Flame of Recca - The Demon's Face (DVD 6) 2006-01-10 (from $8.98)
    Flame of Recca - Scorching Glance (DVD 7) 2006-04-04 (from $9.50)
    Flame of Recca - The Invisible Foe (DVD 8) 2006-07-04 (from $5.40)
    Flame of Recca - The Stolen Technique (DVD 9) 2006-10-10 (from $3.83)
    Flame of Recca - The Final Showdown (DVD 10) 2007-01-09 (from $3.90)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Noriyuki Abe
Script:
Hiroshi Hashimoto (24 episodes
eps 1-5, 8-9, 12-13, 16-17, 20-21, 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 40-42
)

Satoru Nishizono (18 episodes
eps 6-7, 10-11, 14-15, 18-19, 22-23, 26-27, 30-31, 34-35, 38-39
)

Storyboard:
Akihiro Enomoto (4 episodes
eps 15, 27, 29, 41
)

Fumihiro Yoshimura (ep 35)
Genjuro Tachibana (eps 7, 23, 38)
Hidehito Ueda (ep 36)
Hideki Okamoto (7 episodes
eps 13, 19, 24, 28, 33, 37, 40
)

Hiroyuki Fukushima (ep 5)
Hisashi Okesawa (ep 39)
Junya Koshiba (eps 4, 14, 25)
Kazunori Mizuno (eps 11, 22, 34)
Kenichi Takeshita (eps 6, 17)
Motosuke Takahashi (eps 12, 20, 30)
Noriyuki Abe (eps 1, 18, 42)
Shigehito Takayanagi (eps 2, 9)
Shigeyasu Yamauchi (ep 32)
Shinji Takamatsu (eps 3, 8)
Shunji Yoshida (eps 10, 16)
Takeshi Ashizawa (ep 21)
Yutaka Kagawa (eps 26, 31)
Episode Director:
Akihiro Enomoto (ep 42)
Fumihiro Yoshimura (eps 27, 35)
Hayato Date (5 episodes
eps 15, 23, 29, 36, 41
)

Hideaki Kushi (ep 39)
Hideki Kakita (ep 38)
Hideki Okamoto (5 episodes
eps 8, 13, 19, 24, 28
)

Hiroyuki Fukushima (ep 7)
Junya Koshiba (eps 4, 14, 25)
Kazunori Mizuno (5 episodes
eps 5, 11, 22, 26, 34
)

Kazunori Tanahashi (eps 33, 37, 40)
Kenichi Takeshita (eps 6, 17)
Noriyuki Abe (ep 1)
Shigehito Takayanagi (7 episodes
eps 2, 9, 12, 18, 20, 30, 32
)

Shunji Yoshida (eps 10, 16, 21)
Yutaka Kagawa (ep 31)
Music: Yusuke Honma
Original Manga: Nobuyuki Anzai
Art Director: Shigenori Takada (Waiesu)
Animation Director:
Akihiro Enomoto (eps 15, 30)
Atsushi Wakabayashi (eps 1, 22)
Fujio Suzuki (eps 4, 9, 17)
Genjuro Tachibana (ep 38)
Hiroyuki Kanbe (4 episodes
eps 2, 11, 18, 36
)

Kazuo Takigawa (ep 31)
Kenzō Koizumi (eps 10, 16)
Masaki Hosoyama (ep 39)
Masaya Ōnishi (ep 25)
Masayoshi Nishida (eps 27, 35)
Mei-Hua Chen (ep 7)
Michinori Chiba (6 episodes
eps 5, 14, 23, 29, 34, 42
)

Minoru Yamazawa (4 episodes
eps 6, 26, 32, 41
)

Motosuke Takahashi (eps 12, 20)
Saburo Masutani (10 episodes
eps 3, 8, 13, 19, 21, 24, 28, 33, 37, 40
)

Art design: Yūji Ikeda (Waiesu)
Director of Photography: Harutoshi Miyagawa (Takahashi Prod)
Producer:
Ken Hagino (Pierrot)
Madoka Takiyama (Fuji TV)

Color design: Yoshimi Kawakami
Planning:
Kenji Shimizu (Fuji TV)
Yūji Nunokawa (Pierrot)
Sound Adjustment: Ryō Narikiyo
Sound Effects: Yasufumi Yoda
Story Editor: Hiroshi Hashimoto
Theme Song Composition: Toshinobu Kubota (ED1)
Theme Song Performance:
Hikaru Nishida (ED 1)
The Oystars (OP)
Yuki Masuda (ED 2)
Akiko Hiramatsu as Fuuko Kirisawa
Hikaru Midorikawa as Tokia Mikagami
Kōsuke Okano as Recca Hanabishi
Kotono Mitsuishi as Kagero / Kage Houshi
Motoko Kumai as Kaoru Koganei
Nobuo Tobita as Domon Ishijima
Yuki Masuda as Yanagi Sakoshita

Ryōtarō Okiayu as Kurei

Akiko Nakagawa as Demi (mouse referee)
Akiko Yajima as Kurenai
Akio Ōtsuka as Kai
Asako Dodo as Reina (Kurei's mother)
Atsushi Murai as
Passerby (ep 1)
Student A (ep 2)
Chieko Honda as Mikoto
Daiki Nakamura as Nagai Mokuren
Eiji Itō as
Executive (ep 22)
Fujimaru
Shiju
Hidekatsu Shibata as Meguri Kyouza
Hiromichi Kogami as Stick Man (ep 17)
Hironori Miyata as Disciple (ep 21)
Hisao Egawa as Tsumemaru (eps 14-15)
Ikuya Sawaki as Gashakura
Jin Yamanoi as The boy's father
Junichi Endō as Spectator A (ep 19)
Junichi Suwabe as Spectator B (ep 19)
Junko Noda as
Inuko (dog referee)
Nadare
Rui
Saicho
Jūrōta Kosugi as
Ohka (Recca's father)
Resshin
Kae Araki as Yoko (sheep referee)
Kaneto Shiozawa as Magensha
Kaya Matsutani as
Hiroko Tatesako
Neon
Kazusa Murai as Misora
Kenichi Ogata as Kokuu
Kenichi Ono as Tatesako-sensei
Kentarō Itō as Minamio
Kiyomi Asai as
Announcer (ep 5)
Child (ep 1)
Morikawa Ganko
Student B (ep 2)
Woman (ep 14)
Kōichi Tōchika as
Guard B (ep 6)
Madoka
Raiha
Konami Yoshida as Tatsuko (dragon referee)
Kotono Mitsuishi as Umi (rabbit referee)
Kujira as Domon's mother (ep 16)
Masaaki Tsukada as Elder
Masaharu Satō as Male Receptionist (ep 17)
Mayumi Asano as Mikagami (child)
Megumi Ogata as Aki
Miki Takahashi as Mifuyu Mikagami
Mitsuaki Madono as Joker
Motoko Kumai as Secretary (eps 1-2, 16)
Naoko Miura as Boy (ep 40)
Noboru Akima as Kazua Sakura
Nobuyuki Anzai as Guard E (ep 6)
Reiko Suzuki as Midwife (ep 14)
Rokurō Naya as Mori Kouran
Shigezō Sasaoka as Sekioh
Shinya Ohtaki as Daikoku
Shizuka Ishikawa as Kurei (child)
Shouto Kashii as Guard C (ep 6)
Takashi Nagasako as Saruji
Takumi Yamazaki as Hanemaru (eps 14-15)
Tamio Ohki as Genjuro
Tetsuo Kanao as Jisho
Tohru Furusawa as
Guard A (ep 6)
Noroi
Tomokazu Seki as Tsukishiro
Tōru Ohkawa as
Hanabishi Shigeo
Homura
Kondou
Narrator
Setsuna
Unshō Ishizuka as Kuukai
Wataru Takagi as Kuchibashimaru (eps 14-15)
Yūichi Nagashima as Kashamaru (eps 33, 37)
Yuki Hamano as Miki
Yūko Minaguchi as Sakura Meno
Yuri Amano as Katashiro Reiran
Yutaka Nakano as
Ken (dog referee)
President (ep 16)
Yuuto Narumi as Guard D (ep 6)
Japanese companies
English cast
English staff
Executive producer:
Akira Fujita (eps 25-28, 33-42)
Hidemi Fukuhara (eps 25-42)
John Easum (eps 17-42)
Seiji Horibuchi (eps 1-32)
Producer:
Akiko Yagi (eps 1-4)
Ellen E. Miki (eps 1-32)
Jason Bergenfeld (eps 1-32)

Production Associate:
Ellen E. Miki (eps 33-42)
Jason Bergenfeld (eps 33-42)
Production Coordination:
Geoffrey A. Rosen (eps 1-32)
Production manager:
Diana Gage
Julie McDonald (eps 33-42)
Miho Suzuki (eps 17-42)
Re-Recording Mixing:
Keith A. Goddard (eps 1-12, 33-42)
Shawn Cole (eps 9-42)
Recording engineer: Brad Belden
Script Adaptation: Aaron Pessin
Senior Production Coordination: Geoffrey A. Rosen (eps 33-42)
Video Post-Production:
Alvin Yip (eps 1-32)
Elisa Chee (eps 33-42)
Keith Crosley (eps 1-32)
Michael Hey
Sean McConkey (eps 33-42)
Voice Direction: Teri Snelgrove
Adam Hunter as Domon Ishijima
Carol-Anne Day as Yanagi Sakoshita
Kris Rundle as Fuko Kirisawa
Mariette Sluyter as Kagero/Kagehoshi
Paul Hunter as Tokiya Mikagami
Scott Roberts as Recca Hanabishi

Jonathan Love as Kurei
Randy Brososky as Gashakura
Roger Rhodes as Kondo
Victor Atelevich as Laiha

Adam Hunter as
Minister
Spectator 4
Thug 3
Angie Beers as Tatsuko
Ben Jeffery as Daikoku
Brett Bauer as Kaoru Koganei
Byron Close as Mokuren
Caitlynne Medrek as
Female Child (ep 1)
Ganko
Young Fuko
Carol-Anne Day as
Mifuyu Mikagami
Referee with Glasses
Elinor Holt as Neon
Gerald Matthews as Tech 1 (ep 16)
Jennifer Holder as Leilan Katashiro
Jim Sarantis as Kyoza Meguri
Jonathan Love as
Hokage Elder
Kazuo Sakura
Josh Rimer as Joker
Katie Rowan as Meno Sakura
Kris Rundle as
Koran's Aide
Student 3
Leda Davies as
Misora
Real Mikoto
Lucas Gilbertson as Kashamaru (ep 33 and 37)
Maizun Jayoussi as
Hiroko Tatesako (ep 5)
Mrs. Tatesako
Mariette Sluyter as
Newscaster
School Adult (ep 2)
Young Recca
Mark Gatha as Saiha
Mike Shepherd as
Accident Witness 2 (ep 1)
Koran Mori
Noah Umholtz as Kukai
Roger Rhodes as
Narrator
Recca's Father
Setsuna
Student 2 (ep 2)
Teacher 1 (ep 5)
Sean Broadhurst as
Saicho
Student 1 (ep 2)
Young Tokiya (ep 3)
Steve Olson as Genjuro
Tony Binns as Fumio Tatesako (ep 5)
Tracy Sutton as Nemi

Adam Hunter (Additional Voices)
English companies
ADR Production: The Ocean Group
Distributor: Ventura Distribution (Vols. 1-4)
Licensed by:
Discotek Media (2014)
Viz Media (Expired)
Recording Studio: Blue Water Studios
Translation: JN Productions
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Il Kim as Recca Hanabishi
Min Sook Kim as Tokiya Mikagami
Soyeon as Fuko Kirisawa
Won-Hyeong Choi as Domon Ishijima

Han Choi as Kurei
Korean companies
Broadcaster: Animax
French staff
French companies
(none)
Distributor: Déclic Images
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director: Montserrat Aguilar

Production Coordination: Julieta Valenzo Molina
Quality Control: Julio Caín
Recording engineer: Amairani Sánchez
Sound Mixing: Jorge Piña
Dan Frausto as Tokiya Mikagami
Ivan Garcia as
Recca Hanabishi
Titles
Maria Fernanda Morales as Kagero / Kage Hoshi
Maria Jose Guerrero as Yanagi Sakoshita
Óscar López as Domon Ishijima
Víctor Hugo Aguilar as Narrator

Armando Guerrero as Kurei Mori
Bardo Miranda as Koran Mori
Diego Becerril as Kaoru Koganei

Alex Villeli as Koku
Alexa Navarro as Enna
Amelia Obregon as
Villagers
Yoko
Ana Lobo as Kurei Mori (Child)
Angel Contreras as Hanemaru
Azul Valadez as Tatsuko
Brandon Montor as Setsuna
Carlos Mireles as
Joker
Tsumemaru
Carlos Segundo as Shigeo Hanabishi
César Beltrán as Daikoku
Danann Huicochea as Saicho
Daniel Abundis as Saruji
Daniel Lacy as Madoka
David Allende as Kazuo Sakura
Desireé González as Tokiya Mikagami (Child)
Ditter Ruiz as Kuchibashimaru
Doris Vargas as Reina
Eduardo Fonseca as Genjuro
Eduardo Martínez as Student
Edwin Hernandez as Kondo
Ernesto Mascarua as Magensha
Gabriela Ortiz as Satomi
Gaby Gris as Koran's Secretariat
Gaby Hernández as Nemi
Gerry Ortega as Gashakura
Harumi Nishizawa as Mikoto
Héctor Estrada as
President
Resshin
Héctor Mena as Tsukishiro
Hiram Cárdenas as Kukai
Jaime Collepardo as Fumio Tatesako
Joaquín López as Sekio
Joaquin Rendon as Fujimaru
Jocelyn Robles as Hiroko Tatesako
Kael Pineda as Mokuren Naga
Kristoffer Romo as Investigator
Leslie Gil as Miki
Lili Vela as Recca Hanabishi (Child)
Luis Navarro as Noroi
Magda Giner as Servants
Mariana Ortiz as Reiran Katashiro
Miguel de León as Kashamaru
Monserrat Pérez as Toraha
Montserrat Aguilar as Kurenai
Nycolle González as Ganko Morikawa
Omar Trevel as Rui
Paco Valdovinos as Conserje
Paola Barajas as Niño
Polly Huerta as Umi
Raymundo Armijo as Saiha
Rolando de Castro as
Homura
Kyoza Meguri
Rosa María Martínez as Meno Sakura
Sinuhe Navarrete as Minamio
Sofia Baltazar as Misora
Victor Delgado as Servants
Vivian Magos as Nadare
Yetzary Olcort as Fujin

Spanish companies
Dubbing Studio: Studio Onegai
Internet Streaming: AnimeOnegai (Latin America)
Arabic staff
Arabic cast
Mixage: Nadim Sulaiman
Montage: Samer Abu Hamad
Preparation: Louay Saad Allah
Production manager: Radwan Hijazi
Revision: Emad Aker
Supervision: Yahya Al-Kafri
Theme Song Composed & Arranged: Ibrahim Sulimani
Theme Song Performance: Rasha Rizk
Arabic companies
Distributor: cartoon star
Dubbing: Al Zahra Centre - VENUS (Syria)
Production: cartoon star
Tagalog cast
Tagalog staff
(none)
Lloyd Navera as Recca Hanabishi

Dada Carlos as Fuko Kirisawa (Aira Kirisawa)
Rose Barin as Kagehoushi/Kagerou (Emma Kagehoushi)
Rowena Raganit as
Morikawa Ganko (Lola Morikawa)
Yanagi Sakoshita (Anna Yanagi)

Dada Carlos as Aira Kirisawa
Danny Deopante as Kurei
Francis Ibanez as Daikoku
Montreal Repuyan as Max Domon
Vincent Gutierrez as Dylan Mikagami (Tokiya)
Tagalog companies

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