Haibane Renmei (2002)
Haibane Renmei (2002)
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This TV Show Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Ryo Hirohashi
Rakka
Junko Noda
Reki
Eri Miyajima
Kana
Kazusa Murai
Nemu (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Hikari
Yasuyuki Ueda
Producer
Masahiro Goto
Editor
Karen Strassman
Nemu
Shinji Katahira
Art Direction
Erika Lenhart
Reki
Kow Otani
Original Music Composer
Masumi Itou
Theme Song Performance
Akira Takata
Character Designer / Key Animation / Character Designer / Animation Director
Zarah Little
Kana
Yoshitoshi ABe
Writer
Yoshinobu Iwatani
Producer
Tomokazu Tokoro
Series Director / Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director / Key Animation
Satoshi Motoyama
Recording Supervision
Hiroyuki Shimazu
Storyboard Artist
Jun Takada
Storyboard Artist / Director
Koji Yoshikawa
Storyboard Artist / Director
Takahiro Omori
Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation
Tomomi Mochizuki
Storyboard Artist / Storyboard
Yusuke Yamamoto
Storyboard Artist
Itsuki Imazaki
Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation
Ken'ichirô Watanabe
Director
Hiroshi Kimura
Director
Sakai Hashido
Director
Masatsugu Arakawa
Director / Key Animation
Tomoyuki Abe
Key Animation / Animation Director
Chiyoko Sakamoto
Key Animation
Norio Matsumoto
Key Animation
Genichiro Kondo
Key Animation
Hisashi Ishii
Key Animation
Naruyo Takahashi
Key Animation
Kaoru Yabana
Key Animation
Emiko Kataoka
Key Animation
Takako Shimizu
Key Animation / Animation Director
Hikari Daigo
Key Animation
Ryuta Nakahara
Key Animation
Akio Ujiie
Animation Director
Tokuyuki Matsutake
Key Animation
Eiji Fukuyama
Key Animation
Takuji Mogi
Animation Director / Key Animation
Ryō Takahashi
Key Animation
Minoru Morita
Key Animation
Toshinari Yamashita
Key Animation / Animation Director
Yoko Iizuka
Key Animation
Yuka Hasegawa
Key Animation
Fujio Suzuki
Key Animation
Hiroshi Konno
Key Animation
Takayuki Gorai
Key Animation
Kazuyuki Toshida
Key Animation
Chie Kokubo
Key Animation
Keisuke Gotou
Animation
Daisuke Yaoita
Key Animation
Masakazu Yamazaki
Key Animation
Kenji Mizuhata
Key Animation
Kiichi Suzuno
Key Animation
Shu Watanabe
Key Animation
Yuichi Tanaka
Animation Director
Seiji Okada
Key Animation
Toshinori Watanabe
Key Animation
Chuichi Iguchi
Animation Director
Takahiro Kishida
Key Animation
Tetsuya Ishikawa
Key Animation
Koji Maruoka
Key Animation
Kenji Hattori
Key Animation
Takao Sano
Key Animation
Masashi Nishikawa
Key Animation
Hideo Shimosaka
Animation Director
Masaki Kudo
Animation Director
Wakako Yoshida
Key Animation
Kazuaki Imoto
Key Animation
Chizuru Miyawaki
Key Animation
Yoshikazu Sato
Key Animation
Tomoko Tanaka
Key Animation
Kazuo Matsui
Key Animation
Kazuhiro Ota
Key Animation
Junichi Kigawa
Key Animation
Tatsunori Ozawa
Key Animation
Naotaka Hayashi
Key Animation
Tomihiko Ohkubo
Key Animation
Kazuo Takematsu
Key Animation
Junnosuke Kawaguchi
Key Animation
Ken Mochizuki
Key Animation
Yoko Sakurai
Key Animation
Yoshimi Imagawa
Key Animation
Naoko Soeda
Key Animation
Shinichi Yoshino
Animation Director
Mayumi Hidaka
Animation Director
Satoru Fujimoto
Key Animation
Yukari Watanabe
Key Animation
Oikawa Azusa
Key Animation
Yasuhiro Yamada
Key Animation
Kouji Houri
Key Animation
Akito Dobashi
Key Animation
Toshie Kawamura
Key Animation
Akira Kikuchi
Key Animation
Akiko Yajima
Kuu (voice)
Kumiko Higa
Dai (voice)
Masumi Asano
Shota (voice)
Ai Tokunaga
Hana (voice)
Tamio Ohki
Speaker (voice)
Koichi Kuriyama
Second-hand clothing store vendor (voice) / Bakery clerk (voice)
Akiko Takeguchi
Housemother (voice)
Yasuhiro
Bakery manager (voice)
Yutaka Aoyama
Watch store owner (voice)
Miyu Matsuki
Child (voice) / Haibane in abandoned factory (voice)
Tomoe Hanba
Sumika (voice)
Tsugumi Higasayama
Child (voice) / Haibane in abandoned factory (voice)
Chihiro Suzuki
Hyoko (voice)
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 9, 2002
Original Name灰羽連盟
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes13
Running Time24m
Content RatingTV-14
Genres
Wiki.
Haibane Renmei (灰羽連盟, lit. "Charcoal Feather Federation") is a 2002 Japanese anime television series based on an unfinished dōjinshi manga series by Yoshitoshi Abe, The Haibanes of Old Home (オールドホームの灰羽達, Ōrudo-hōmu no Haibane-tachi). The 13-episode series was directed by Tomokazu Tokoro, animated by Radix, and produced by Yasuyuki Ueda. It first aired on Fuji TV between October and December 2002, and was later broadcast on Animax Asia in English and French under the title Ailes Grises (Grey Wings).
The series follows Rakka, a newly hatched haibane (a being resembling an angel), and other characters in the city of Glie, a walled town with a single gate through which only a mysterious group, the Toga, are allowed to enter or exit.
Considered a classic by many, Haibane Renmei is described as a slow-paced, atmospheric, and philosophical series exploring the spiritual themes of the afterlife, guilt, sin, and redemption. It has received widespread critical acclaim, with critics giving particular praise for its tone of mystery, soundtrack, and visuals.