Animation Store Manager (2002)
This is the Animation Store Manager!! Anime Tenchou is a CM character for Animate, one of Japan's biggest retailer of anime, games, and manga. The character series was created by Shimamoto Kazuhiko for publicity purposes. Later adapted into a manga, a weekly radio drama and this OVA animated by GAINAX and directed by Anno Hideaki. Anizawa Meito is the blazing store manager. He is a fireball who loves animation merchandise at heart. He takes over the dying wish of the former store manager, though still alive, who was attacked by the rival store and becomes a “store manager” of newly opened animation goods specialty store, Animate. The scarlet, “store manager visor” is his trademark.
Director:
Hideaki Anno
Writer:
Hiroyuki Imaishi
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Akira Ishida Wataru (voice) |
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Hiro Yuuki Hikaru (voice) |
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Hiroaki Hirata Mel Rose (voice) |
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Jūrōta Kosugi President Takahashi (voice) |
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Kazuhiko Shimamoto Narrator |
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Miki Nagasawa Lamica Hoshii (voice) |
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Shin-ichiro Miki Guy Denki (voice) |
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Soichiro Hoshi Yuzuru (voice) |
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Takehito Koyasu Touya Dougenzaka (voice) |
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Tomokazu Seki Meito Anizawa (voice) |
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Toshihiko Seki Ryuu Raiba (voice) |
| Directing | Hideaki Anno | Director |
| Writing | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Screenplay |
| Art | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Art Direction |
| Directing | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Continuity |
| Visual Effects | Hiroyuki Imaishi | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | Yoh Yoshinari | Key Animation |
| Crew | Kazuhiko Shimamoto | Creator |
| Visual Effects | Kazuhiko Shimamoto | Character Designer |
