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Kick-Heart (キックハート) is a 2013 Japanese anime short film that uses surreal animation and storytelling to tell a love story between a professional wrestler and a nun. The film was directed by Masaaki Yuasa through Production I.G studios, who ran a successful Kickstarter campaign to fund the short. The short screened on Toonami in 2013 and has screened at several festivals such as the BFI London Film Festival.
Original Release
05/01/2013
US Release
12/02/2013
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tatsuhisa Suzuki | Maskman M (voice) / Maskman M |
Takako Honda | Lady S (voice) / Lady S |
Wataru Takagi | Father / Father (voice) |
Yuko Kaida | New Ace / New Ace (voice) |
Makiko Nitta | Sister / Sister (voice) |
Shinobu Matsumoto | Devil Chicken / Devil Chicken (voice) |
Mitsuaki Kanuka | Boss / Boss (voice) |
Yoshihisa Kawahara | Announcer / Announcer (voice) |
Miyuki Satô | Vacuum Fat |
Kokoro Kikuchi | Mage-chan / Mage-chan (voice) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tatsuhisa Suzuki | Maskman M (voice) / Maskman M |
Takako Honda | Lady S (voice) / Lady S |
Wataru Takagi | Father / Father (voice) |
Yuko Kaida | New Ace / New Ace (voice) |
Makiko Nitta | Sister / Sister (voice) |
Shinobu Matsumoto | Devil Chicken / Devil Chicken (voice) |
Mitsuaki Kanuka | Boss / Boss (voice) |
Yoshihisa Kawahara | Announcer / Announcer (voice) |
Miyuki Satô | Vacuum Fat |
Kokoro Kikuchi | Mage-chan / Mage-chan (voice) |
Kyoko Chikiri | Posse (voice) / Posse |
Richard Epcar | (voice) |
Natalie Hoover | Lady S. |
Frank Howley | (voice) |
David S. Hsu | (voice) |
Justin Mattingly | (voice) |
Bérangère Rochet | Lady S |
Nina Sumter | Masked Man M. |
Joanna Thornton | The Sister |
Stephen Weese | Parrot / Devil Chicken |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Mitsuhisa Ishikawa | Executive Producer |
Xiaoxiang He | Producer |
Justin Leach | Producer |
Tetsushi Suzuki | Producer |
Hidekazu Terakawa | Producer |
Maki Terashima-Furuta | Producer |