Directed by
| Masanori Hata | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Masanori Hata | ... | (story) |
| Mark Saltzman | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
| Dudley Moore | ... | Narrator (voice) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Chatran | ... | Self | |
| Kyôko Koizumi | ... | Poetry Recitation (voice) | |
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Pû | ... | Self |
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Shigeru Tsuyuki | ... | Narrator (voice) |
Produced by
| Hisashi Hieda | ... | executive producer |
| Masaru Kakutani | ... | producer |
| Satoru Ogata | ... | producer |
| Haruo Shikanai | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Michael Boddicker | ... | (music composed and adapted by: US version) |
| Ryuichi Sakamoto | ... | (as Ryûichi Sakamoto) |
Cinematography by
| Hideo Fujii | ||
| Shinji Tomita | ||
Editing by
| Chizuko Osada | ||
Art Direction by
| Takeharu Sakaguchi | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Takashi Ueno | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Katsuhiro Fukuzawa | ... | assistant art director |
| Kiyoshi Honda | ... | assistant art director |
| Yoichi Yamamoto | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Yoshio Nakamura | ... | sound editor |
| Minoru Nobuoka | ... | sound editor |
| Nobuhiro Shibayama | ... | sound assistant |
| Tetsuya Ôhashi | ... | sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Yoshio Kojima | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Ripley Sullivan | ... | stunt double |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Akifusa Chiba | ... | assistant camera |
| Masaru Iwasaki | ... | lighting assistant |
| Kimio Kasama | ... | assistant camera |
| Hitoshi Konishi | ... | lighting assistant |
| Kazuaki Masuda | ... | lighting assistant |
| Masao Miura | ... | lighting assistant |
| Shin Nakaido | ... | assistant camera |
| Kenji Shibuta | ... | assistant camera |
| Tadashi Tabako | ... | lighting technician |
| Mikio Takeuchi | ... | assistant camera |
| Hideo Yamaguchi | ... | lighting assistant |
| Reijirô Yamashita | ... | gaffer |
Editorial Department
| Chie Aoki | ... | negative cutter |
| Miho Itoga | ... | assistant editor |
| Walt Mulconery | ... | additional editor: US version |
| Mitsuko Saito | ... | assistant editor |
| Peter H. Verity | ... | additional editor: US version (as Peter Verity) |
Music Department
| Bill Bernstein | ... | music editor: US version |
| Nancy Fogarty | ... | music editor: US version (as Nancy Fogerty) |
| Thomas Pasatieri | ... | orchestration: US version |
Script and Continuity Department
| Shin'ya Hidaka | ... | story consultant: Mr. Hata (as Shinya Hidaka) |
| Taizo Minamikawa | ... | story consultant: Mr. Hata |
Additional Crew
| Yuji Fujimoto | ... | animal trainer |
| Mieko Hata | ... | animal supervisor / animal trainer |
| Isao Hiraga | ... | animal trainer |
| Konomi Hiraoka | ... | animal trainer |
| Kon Ichikawa | ... | associate director |
| Masayasu Ichikawa | ... | assistant: Mr. Hata |
| Hiroko Ishikawa | ... | animal trainer |
| Toshiaki Ishikawa | ... | animal trainer |
| Shoichiru Ishimaru | ... | production coordinator |
| Yoji Itagaki | ... | production staff |
| Tatsuya Kawaguchi | ... | production staff |
| Michitaka Komiyama | ... | animal trainer |
| Takiyuki Komiyama | ... | animal trainer |
| Manabu Mashita | ... | animal trainer |
| Akira Matsueda | ... | production staff |
| Shinji Mita | ... | assistant: Mr. Hata |
| Masaki Miyauchi | ... | production planning |
| Takashi Nagashima | ... | assistant: Mr. Hata |
| Etsuko Nakabayashi | ... | animal trainer |
| Chikao Nakata | ... | animal trainer |
| Sumikazi Okazaki | ... | production coordinator |
| Masae Onishi | ... | animal trainer |
| Keiko Saijo | ... | animal trainer |
| Yoichi Saijo | ... | animal trainer |
| Akira Sakai | ... | assistant to producers |
| Satoshi Sasaki | ... | production staff |
| Shuntarô Tanikawa | ... | poems |
| Takeshi Tsuyama | ... | animal trainer |
| Tsutomu Yamade | ... | assistant: Mr. Hata |
| Kazuya Yamamoto | ... | animal trainer |
| Yuko Yamazaki | ... | animal trainer |
| Akiko Yoshikawa | ... | animal trainer |
