EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
Tadatsugu Hayakawa
Toshio Azami

PLANNERS
Shin Unozawa
Isao Senda
Toshio Okada

ORIGINAL STORY & SCREENPLAY
Toshio Okada

SCREENPLAY
Hideaki Anno

ORIGINAL CHARACTER DESIGN
Haruhiko Mikimoto

ANIMATION CHARACTER DESIGN
Toshiyuki Kubooka

MECHANICAL DESIGN
Kazuki Miyatake

ROBOT DESIGN
Koichi Ohata

LINE PRODUCERS
Shoichi Masuo

PRODUCED BY
Minoru Takanashi
Shiro Sasaki
Hiroyuki Inoue

DIRECTOR
Hideaki Anno

CAST
Noriko - Noriko Hidaka
Amano - Rei Sakuma
Coach - Norio Wakamoto
Jung Freud - Maria Kawamura
Toshiro - Tamio Oki

ADDITIONAL VOICE ACTORS
Kazuki Yao
Ayako Shiraishi
Tomomichi Nishimura
Ayumi Hashimoto
Masayuki Komuro
Kyoko Minami
Koji Tsujitani
Daiki Nakamura
Sakurako Hoshino

STORYBOARD AND LAYOUT
Shinji Higuchi
Hideaki Anno

ART DIRECTION
Yoji Takeshige
Tatsuya Kushida

LAYOUT
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Masahiro Maeda
Hiroshi Sasaki
Kikuchi Masanori
Shinji Aramaki
Takashi Watabe

SCIENTIFIC STUDY
Yuji Moriyama

MAIN TITLE DESIGN
Yutaka Murakami (ARTMIC)

MAIN TITLE CINEMATOGRAPHY
Jun Tamatani

ANIMATION DIRECTION
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Yuji Moriyama

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Naoto Fujikura

VOICE RECORDING DIRECTION
Etsushi Yamada
TOHOKU SHINSHA CO. LTD.

MUSIC
Kouhei Tanaka

KEY ANIMATION
Manabu Tanzawa
Hidetoshi Yoshida
Takahiro Kishida
Eisaku Inoue
Koji Ito
Koji Hasebawa
Hidenori Matsubara
Takeshi Honda
Seiji Nishimoto
Takehiro Nakayama
Hiroaki Aida
Katsuhiko Nishijima
Shoichi Masuo
Ryuichi Makino
Koichi Hashimoto
Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Koichi Hashimoto
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Mashiro Maeda
Yoshiaki Takei

IN-BETWEEN ANIMATION
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto
Masayuki Ota
Naoki Kitamura
Takashi Nagayama
Kazuya Kuroda
Yasuhito Kikuchi
Yoshiaki Iwasaki
Koji Sugiura
Suzuko Watanabe
Hiroko Ogi
KUMA PRODUCTION
STUDIO EGG
STUDIO OUTSIDE
MUSHI PRODUCTION CO. LTD.
STUDIO MAX

IN-BETWEEN ANIMATION CHECKERS
Jun'ichi Nagano
Kei Yoshida
Hajime Yoshida

IN-BETWEEN ANIMATION ASSISTANCE
USAGIYA
STUDIO WOMBAT
KUMA PRODUCTION
STUDIO DOHM
MAGIC BUS
STUDIO MUO
STUDIO RODD

COLOR DESIGN
Kazuyo Ogawa
Tomohisa Iizuka

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Satoru Hirono
Tomoki Okumura

PAINTING
Etsuko Komatsuzaki
Sachiko Nakayama
Yoshiko Nakanishi
Ryoko Nakanishi
Kimura

PAINTING CHECKERS
Yuko Sakamoto
Maki Nakazawa
Rumiko Nagai

PAINTING ASSISTANCE
KUMA PRODUCTION
KURONEKO KAN
ANIMATION TIME

BACKGROUNDS
Satoru Hirono

HARMONY
Hiroshi Sasaki

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Shoichi Komuro
Masao Onuki
Isao Takahashi
Makoto Ito
Rei Masakazu
Masaki Kubomura
Tomonori Ishizuka
Shigenori Baba
Satoshi Yamasa
Soji Saito
Yasushi Yamakoshi
Ritsuko Sato
Inako Katoki
Akemi Maki
Ryo Nanbu
Yoichi Kachimata

EDITING
Masanori Morita
Rie Katayama
Koji Morita
Masaki Sakamoto

OPENING TITLES
MAKI PRODUCTION

OPENING ANIMATION
MASAYUKI

ENDING ILLUSTRATION
Masahiro Maeda

ENDING TITLES
DAVY PRO

RECORDING
Kunio Ando
(AOI STUDIO)
Ryo Kumakura
(TOHOKU SHINSHA)

EFFECTS
Shizuo Kurahashi

MUSIC SELECTION
Yutaka Aida

DIRECTION ASSISTANCE
Masakazu Amiya

PRODUCTION DESK
Kyoichi Kono
Kuniko Deguchi

PRODUCTION (BOOKKEEPING)
Kazumi Okada
Mihoko Sakuma

MUSIC RECORDING
VICTOR CO. LTD

OPENING THEME
"Active Heart"
LYRICS: Hiromi Mori
MUSIC: Eiji Nishiki
ARRANGEMENT: Motoki Funayama
VOCALS: Noriko Sakai

ENDING THEME
"Try Again"
LYRICS: Megumi Ogura
MUSIC: Eiji Nishiki
ARRANGEMENT: Motoki Funayama
VOCALS: Noriko Sakai

MUSIC PRODUCTION
VICTOR CO. LTD.
SUN MUSIC
IMAGINE
APPO SOUND PROJECT

PRODUCTION CONTROL
Shoji Murahama
Ayumi Enomoto

PRODUCTION CHECKERS
Tahaki Suzuki

PROMOTION
Yoshio Ishikawa
(VICTOR)
Takako Oki
(BANDAI)
Yoshimi Kanda
(GAINAX)

ANIMATION MANAGEMENT
GAINAX

ANIMATION ASSISTANCE
STUDIO FANTASIA

FILM STOCK
EASTMAN KODAK

LAB
TOKYO LABORATORY

PRESENTED BY
BANDAI CO. LTD.
VICTOR CO. LTD.

PRODUCTION CREDITS TRANSLATION
PROVIDED BY THE ORIGINAL STUDIOS