PRODUCTION MEMBERS

Nobuyoshi Koshibe ( 越部信義 Koshibe Nobuyoshi)

Osamu Tezuka
( 手塚治虫 Tezuka Osamu )

Osamu Tezuka was born in Oyonaka City in the Osaka Prefecture of Japan on the 3rd of November, 1928.[1] He had a fascination with stories, art, animation, and insects growing up. After World War II ended, Tezuka would go on to become a famous manga artist, heavily impacting the culture of Japan at the time. Many of his works featured heavy anti-war theming. He would work on many projects throughout his life, and up until his death at the age of 60 on the 9th of February, 1989.

Jetter Mars was initially planned as a sequel, but developed into its own series instead. Since Mushi Productions was busy at the time, Tezuka went to Toei Animation to pitch the show... Read more

Contribution to Jetter Mars:

・Concept
・Characters
・Setting

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Rintarō
( りんたろう Rintarou)

Rintaro was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1941. He would join Toei Animation in 1958 and participate in the founding of Mushi Productions in 1960. He would go on to have a very prolific career, working on many famous anime which are considered masterpieces. He was chief director on Jetter Mars.

Contribution to Jetter Mars:

・Chief Director
・Director (Episodes 21 & 26)

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Nobuyoshi Koshibe
( 越部信義 Koshibe Nobuyoshi)

Koshibe Nobuyoshi was born on August 21 1933 in Tokyo, Japan. He's famous for his composing in anime such as Speed Racer and Doraemon. He's the main composer for the original soundtrack of Jetter Mars. He composed for many works leading up until his death on November 21 2014.

Contribution to Jetter Mars:

・Music

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STAFF

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Theme Song Performance:
Kumiko Ohsugi
Stephen Toto & Kourogi '73

Planning:
Koji Bessho (Fuji Television Network),
Takeshi Tamiya (Toei Doga)

Concept:
Osamu Tezuka

Music:
Nobuyoshi Koshibe

Chief Director:
Rintaro

Production Manager:
Kiyoshi Ohno (Episodes 1-13)
Yoshiro Sugawara (Episodes 14-27)

Series Composition:
Masao Maruyama

Animation:
Moriyasu Taniguchi,
Hiromi Muranaka
Koshin Yonekawa
Shozuro Yamauchi

Backgrounds:
Masazumi Matsumiya
Takafumi Kato
Ken Kawai
Satoshi Matsudaira

Special Effects:
Takao Tanaka
Masayuki Nakajima
Takashi Maekawa

Music Selection:
Shigeru Miyashita

Effects:
Akihiko Matsuda

Audio Director:
Ryosuke Koide (Arts Pro)

Editing:
Masaaki Hanai

Assistant Directors:
Susumu Ishizaki
Takenori Kawada
Katsutoshi Sasaki
Takashi Yoshizawa
Tetsu Sato
Kazue Sayama
Yoshio Iruma
Hisashi Oda
Yoshikata Nitta
Takao Yoshizawa
Tadashi Katsumada
Dori Nakasugi

Production Progress:
Tetsu Sato
Akinori Yabe
Tadashi Hosono
Hiromi Oyake
Isamu Mine
Hiroshi Hori
Yukimatsu Ito
Takafumi Kondo
Yasumasa Watanabe
Shoichiro Saito
Haruo Sakuma
Tamiko Kojima
Fumio Ito
Shoichi Yasumura

Photography:
Nobuyuki Sugaya
Sadafumi Sano
Hisao Shirai
Masayuki Hirono
Takao Sato

Sound recording:
Hideyuki Tanaka
Development:
Toei Kagaku

Art direction:
Mukuo Takamura

Character Design/Supervisor:
Akio Sugino

Auxiliary:
Toshi Jingu (Episodes 13 - 27)

Co-Production:
Madhouse

Production:
Fuji Television Network
Toei (Toei Doga)

Series Composition:
Masao Maruyama

Animation Production:
Toei Doga
Madhouse (Co-Production)

Studios:
Toei Animation
Tezuka Productions
Fuji TV

Sound Effects:
Akihiko Matsuda

Series Director:
Rintaro

Original Concept:
Osamu Tezuka

Series Composition:
Masao Maruyama

Music:
Nobuyoshi Koshibe

Camera:
Masaaki Sugaya

Editing:
Masaaki Hanai

Sound Director:
Ryosuke Koide

Music Selection:
Shigeru Miyashita

Key Animation:
Yoshiaki Kawajiri (OP)

Recording:
Hideyuki Tanaka

Theme Song Performance:
Kumiko Ohsugi (ED1, ED2)

Character Design:
Akio Sugino
Satoshi Jingu (eps 13-27)

Art:
Kazutoshi Shimizu (ep 14)
Shōhei Kawamoto (16 episodes)
Tadao Kubota (eps 13-27 odd)
Takamura Mukuo (eps 7, 11)

Art Setting:
Takamura Mukuo

Background Art:
Ken Kawai (12 episodes)
Masazumi Matsumiya (eps 1-27 odd)
Satoshi Matsudaira (ep 14)
Takafumi Katou (eps 1-27 odd)

Script:
Hiroyuki Hoshiyama (ep 25)
Kyusaku Fukano (ep 21)
Masaki Tsuji (9 episodes)
Shunichi Yukimuro (10 episodes)
Yoshitake Suzuki (4 episodes)
Yū Yamamoto (eps 12, 15)
Yūgo Serikawa (ep 22)

Photography:
Hisao Shirai (5 episodes)
Masayuki Hirono (eps 14, 21)
Nobuyuki Sugaya (eps 1, 4, 18)
Sadafumi Sano (16 episodes)
Takao Satō (ep 15)

Production manager:
Kiyoshi Ono (1-13)
Yoshiro Sugawara (14-27)

Episode Director:
Akinori Orai (ep 16)
Hidenori Yamaguchi (eps 9, 19, 26)
Hiroshi Jinsenji (eps 6, 10, 17)
Katsutoshi Sasaki (eps 8, 15)
Mamoru Oshii (eps 7, 12)
Masami Hata (ep 4)
Noboru Ishiguro (ep 2)
Rintaro (eps 21, 26)
Sumiko Chiba (ep 1)
Susumu Kurokawa
Takenori Kawada (ep 24)
Tokiji Kaburaki (ep 5)
Tomoharu Katsumata (ep 23)
Toyoo Ashida (ep 11)
Wataru Mizusawa (4 episodes)
Yasuo Yamayoshi (eps 5, 13, 27)
Yoshikata Nitta (ep 18)
Yoshio Takeuchi (ep 25)
Yūgo Serikawa (eps 13, 19, 22)

Animation Director:
Akio Sugino (ep 1)
Akira Daikubara (eps 4, 16)
Hisashi Sakaguchi (ep 18)
Kazuhide Tomonaga (ep 23)
Masami Abe (ep 12)
Satoshi Jingu (ep 3)
Takeshi Oosaka (eps 14, 21)
Takeshi Shirato (ep 25)
Tomonori Kogawa (ep 20)
Toshio Mori (7 episodes)
Toshio Nitta (ep 22)
Toyoo Ashida (eps 7, 11)
Tsuneyasu Kashima (ep 5)
Wataru Mibu (eps 6, 10, 17)
Yutaka Tanizawa (eps 8, 15)

Planning:
Takaharu Bessho (Fuji TV)
Takeshi Tamiya

Animation:

Akio Sakai (ep 7)
Akira Daikubara (ep 8)
Eiji Uemura (ep 5)
Eikichi Takahashi (eps 2, 9, 16)
Emi Hoshino (ep 15)
Fumio Sakai (eps 6, 10, 17)
Hirohide Shikishima (eps 15, 22)
Hiromi Muranaka (ep 2)
Hisako Sasaki (ep 20)
Jōji Ōshima (ep 4)
Junko Maeda (eps 14, 21)
Keiichiro Mochizuki (ep 7)
Keiko Matsumura (ep 16)
Keizo Okazaki (eps 6, 10, 17)
Ken'ichi Okamoto (ep 23)
Kimiko Amano (ep 14)
Koichiro Kiyoshima (eps 6, 10, 17)
Koushin Yonekawa (ep 23)
Kumiko Tsukada (ep 23)
Kunio Fujishima (eps 14, 21)
Masaharu Kamata (ep 20)
Midori Iwai (ep 22)
Mikio Tsuchiya (8 episodes)
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 2)
Noboru Furuse (ep 12)
Nobukazu Sakuma (ep 12)

Nobumichi Kawamura (9 episodes)
Ryoko Kato (ep 9)
Satoru Kusuda (ep 12)
Satoshi Jingu (ep 8)
Seiji Yamashita (ep 1)
Shigemitsu Koshiba (eps 14, 21)
Shin Tada (ep 20)
Shintaro Horikoshi (ep 1)
Shojuro Yamauchi (ep 23)
Takumi Noda (ep 11)
Tetsuhiro Wakabayashi (ep 5)
Toru Sato (ep 1)
Toshio Nitta (4 episodes)
Toyoo Ashida (ep 11)
Yasushi Hirakawa (eps 4, 8)
Yasuyuki Tada (5 episodes)
Yoshie Komatsu (ep 18)
Yoshimasa Iiyama (5 episodes)
Yoshitaka Yashima (eps 4, 7, 11)
Yuichi Endo (ep 1)
Yuji Yatabe (eps 7, 11)
Yukiko Machii (ep 25)
Yukimatsu Ito (ep 21)
Yuriko Kamada (ep 18)
Yutaka Tanizawa (eps 3, 15, 22)