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"Serial Experiments Lain" Weird (TV Episode 1998) Poster

(TV Mini Series)

(1998)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Ryûtarô Nakamura

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Yoshitoshi Abe ... (character creator)
Chiaki Konaka ... (screenplay)
Chiaki Konaka ... (structure)
Chiaki Konaka ... (writer)
Yasuyuki Ueda ... (creator)
Yasuyuki Ueda ... (original plan)
Yasuyuki Ueda ... (original story)
Yasuyuki Ueda ... (planning)

Cast (in credits order)  

Kaori Shimizu Kaori Shimizu ... Lain Iwakura (voice)
Ryûnosuke Ôbayashi Ryûnosuke Ôbayashi ... Yasuo Iwakura (voice) (as Ryunosuke Ohbayashi)
Rei Igarashi Rei Igarashi ... Miho Iwakura (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi ... Mika Iwakura (voice)
Yôko Asada Yôko Asada ... Arisu Mizuki (voice)
Chiharu Tezuka Chiharu Tezuka ... Reika Yamamoto (voice)
Manabi Mizuno Manabi Mizuno ... Juri Kato (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Steve Blum ... Male Teacher / Newscaster (voice) (as David Lucas)
Emilie de Azevedo Brown ... Arisu Mizuki (voice) (as Emily Brown)
Petrea Burchard ... Miho Iwakura (voice) (as Celeste Burch)
Dorothy Elias-Fahn ... Keiko Yoshii / Lain's Teacher (voice) (as Dorothy Melendrez)
Bridget Hoffman ... Lain Iwakura (voice) (as Ruby Marlowe)
Jin Horikawa Jin Horikawa ... Old Man (voice)
Patricia Ja Lee ... Mika Iwakura (voice) (as PJ Lee)
Yoshiko Kawakita Yoshiko Kawakita ... Girl (voice)
Dari Lallou Dari Lallou ... Juri Kato (voice) (as Alexis A Edward)
Dan Lorge ... Additional Voices (voice) (as Dan Martin)
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn ... S / Lain's NAVI (voice) (as Melissa Williamson)
Randy McPherson ... Additional Voices (voice) (as Sean Mitchell)
Gracie Moore Gracie Moore ... Juri Kato (voice)
Ali Moriizumi Ali Moriizumi ... DJ (Present Day announcer) (voice) (as Ari Moriizumi)
Sumi Mutoh Sumi Mutoh ... Chisa Yomoda (voice)
Michiko Neya Michiko Neya ... Keiko Yoshii / Lain's teacher (voice)
Lia Sargent ... Chisa Yomoda (voice)
Barry Stigler Barry Stigler ... Yasuo Iwakura (voice) (as Gil Starberry)
Satsuki Tsuzumi Satsuki Tsuzumi ... Young Woman (voice)
Jin Yamanoi Jin Yamanoi ... Middle-aged Man (voice)
Kuniko Yoshioka Kuniko Yoshioka ... S (voice)
Lenore Zann ... Reika Yamamoto (voice)

Produced by 

Shojiro Abe ... producer
Akihiro Kawamura ... executive producer
Tarô Maki ... executive producer
Minako Shimoi ... assistant producer
Yasuyuki Ueda ... producer

Music by 

Wasei Chikada
Ben Henderson
Reichi Nakaido
Akira Takemoto

Cinematography by 

Takashi Azuhata ... director of photography

Editing by 

Takeshi Seyama

Art Direction by 

Masaru Satô

Art Department 

Ryoko Hiraide ... color key
Akihiro Hirasawa ... artboards
Michiyo Iriomote ... color key
Ryûtarô Nakamura ... storyboard artist
Yoshinori Shiozawa ... artboards

Sound Department 

Phil Brewster ... re-recording mixer
Les E. Claypool III ... final mix (as Les Claypool III)
Shôji Hata ... sound mixer
Nono Ishizaki ... sound effects assistant
Fumiaki Tanaka ... recording assistant
Yôta Tsuruoka ... sound director

Visual Effects by 

Mitsuru Sugiura ... graphics operation

Camera and Electrical Department 

Akiko Nishikawa ... camera operator: Azuhata Production
Shin'ichi Sasano ... camera operator: Azuhata Production (as Shinichi Sasano)
Izumi Takahashi ... camera operator: Azuhata Production
Atsuo Tsukioka ... camera operator: Azuhata Production

Animation Department 

Yoshitoshi Abe ... original character designer
Song In Ah ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production
Kôichi Arai ... animator: opening/ending sequences (as Koichi Arai)
Tomoaki Chishima ... animator
Eun-Ha Choi ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production
Asami Endô ... animator / key animator (as Mami Endo)
Tatsuya Furukawa ... animator
Seung Hee Ha ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production (as Ha Seung Hee)
Izumi Hoki ... background artist: Studio Biho (as Izumi Hogi)
Oh Hyon Hwa ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
You Joo Hwan ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
Tatsuro Iono ... background artist: Studio Biho
Sei Ito ... background artist: Studio Biho
Kim Myoung Ja ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production
Hye-Ryun Jeon ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production (as Jeon Hye Ryoun)
Ko Eun Joo ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
Nami Kataoaka ... background artist: Studio Biho
Yurika Kawano ... background artist: Studio Biho
Jin-ah Kim ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production (as Kim Jin Ah)
Takahiro Kishida ... character designer / layout artist
Sôhei Koizumi ... background artist: Studio Biho (as Sohei Koizumi)
Kuniharu Kyoda ... background artist: Studio Biho
Jang Young Kyoung ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
Kim Myong Lan ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
Byung Ae Lee ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production (as Byoung-ae Lee)
Eun Sil Lee ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
Yoon-Kyung Lee ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
You Joo Lyoung ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production
Hidenori Matsubara ... animator: opening/ending sequences
Yûko Matsuo ... animator (as Yuko Matsuo)
Tokuyuki Matsutake ... animator: opening/ending sequences (as Noriyuki Matsutake)
Tomoko Miyata ... inbetween checker
Chieko Nezaki ... background artist: Studio Biho
Masahiro Sekiguchi ... animation director
Yuji Shimida ... background artist: Studio Biho
Hiroshi Shirakawa ... ink and paint checker
Yoo Ja Song ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production (as Song You Ja)
Sin Choong Sook ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production
Hirofumi Suzuki ... animator: opening/ending sequences
Yuri Takasaki ... animator
Tomokazu Tokoro ... animator: opening/ending sequences
Toshiyuki Tsuru ... animator: opening/ending sequences
Masato Ujibe ... inbetween checker
Akihiko Yamashita ... animator: opening/ending sequences
Kang Hyo Yoon ... inbetween animator: Sung San Animation Production
Kwak Nee Youn ... ink and paint artist: Sung San Animation Production
Yuka Ôhashi ... background artist: Studio Biho
Noriko Ôzeki ... animator

Casting Department 

Wataru Matsuoka ... casting

Editorial Department 

Tsuyoshi Imai ... editor: Jay Film (opening/ending sequences)
Mari Kobayashi ... editor: video
Keiko Mizuta ... assistant editor
Yasuki Morimitsu ... editor: video
Kumio Onaga ... editor: video
Kaoru Saitô ... assistant editor (as Kaoru Saito)
Megumi Uchida ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Emi Itô ... musical producer: 7thMother
Kôji Kasamatsu ... second music & sound designer (as Koji Kasamatsu)
Akira Takemoto ... second music & sound designer

Additional Crew 

Takashi Hirokawa ... production desk
Jun'ya Itô ... program marketing
Junshi Nakahara ... subtitle/programming & cg works
Minako Shimoi ... production assistant
Osamu Takahashi ... subtitle/programming & cg works
Masahiko Takai ... subtitle/programming & cg works
Kôji Yamagiwa ... subtitle/programming & cg works

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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