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Atashii asa ga kita Atashii asa ga kita
After Kei and his childhood friend, Kato, are torn into bloody pieces by a speeding train, they awake in an unfamiliar room, surrounded by strangers. In the middle of...
April 13, 2004
Ningen janee Ningen janee
The Gantz opens, revealing unusual weaponry and odd suits. The strangers are sent into the city, ordered to kill an alien that roams the streets - and then the carnage...
April 19, 2004
Kei-chan, suggee Kei-chan, suggee
With the small alien dead, the large alien exacts his revenge, slaughtering many with the group. When the creature pursues Kei, the young man quickly discovers that...
April 19, 2004
Soreji wa, chiiten o hajimeru Soreji wa, chiiten o hajimeru
The scores are tallied and Nishi explains some of what he knows about the rules of the strange world of the Gantz. The unusual situation grows even odder the next day...
April 27, 2004
Tteiukoto wa, ano toki Tteiukoto wa, ano toki
Seemingly back among the living, Kato must protect his brother from their hateful aunt. Meanwhile, Kei's special suit gives him an advantage against the bullies at...
May 4, 2004
Yattââa' Yattââa'
Despite his best efforts, Kei remains unsatisfied during Kishimoto's overnight stay at his apartment. At the place Kato calls home, more ugly evidence of abuse piles up.
May 11, 2004
Neratteruze Neratteruze
Kato's patience is being tested. At home, the abuse dished out by his aunt pushes him to the breaking point. Meanwhile, at school, a group of bullies forces him to...
May 18, 2004
Yabee! Yabee!
A new round begins for the gang. Appearing before the Gantz, they find themselves joined by a diverse group of fresh players. As the game gets underway, Kei panics...
May 25, 2004
Sokkô korosu Sokkô korosu
As the group prepares to track down the Suzuki alien, Tetsu's gang is creating conflict and Nishi's smart mouth isn't helping the situation. When tensions boil over,...
June 1, 2004
Yuzô-kun? Yuzô-kun?
Without his suit, Kei finds himself in serious jeopardy when he captures the attention of the Suzuki alien. Nishi ends up in even graver danger when his suit...
June 8, 2004
Aitsu wa utenai Aitsu wa utenai
Kato is forced to take action to save Nishi from certain death, but he may not be ruthless enough to kill the Suzuki alien. Time is running out for yet another player...
June 8, 2004
Katô-kun wa matteite Katô-kun wa matteite
The group is beginning to figure out the rules of the twisted game in which they are caught, but survival is still far from guaranteed as the battle with the remaining...
June 15, 2004
Shinde kudachii Shinde kudachii
Kei, suitless and outnumbered by the Suzuki aliens, must face the biggest monster alone. When the battle ends and the scores are tallied, the group sees that there...
June 22, 2004
Directed by
Ichirô Itano Ichirô Itano  
Written by
Hiroya Oku Hiroya Oku  
Masashi Sogo Masashi Sogo  
Greg Ayers Greg Ayers  
Cast
Chris Ayres Chris Ayres ... Kei Kurono (13 episodes)
Emily Carter-Essex Emily Carter-Essex ... Yoshino Uehara (13 episodes)
Shannon Emerick Shannon Emerick ... Kei Kishimoto (13 episodes)
John Gremillion John Gremillion ... Ryuji Kajiura (13 episodes)
Illich Guardiola Illich Guardiola ... Masaru Kato (13 episodes)
Hiroshi Kamiya Hiroshi Kamiya ... Masanobu Hojou (13 episodes)
Mitsuaki Madono Mitsuaki Madono ... Hajime Muroto (13 episodes)
Kelly Manison Kelly Manison ... Sei Sakuraoka (13 episodes)
Hitomi Nabatame Hitomi Nabatame ... Kishimoto Kei (13 episodes)
Daisuke Namikawa Daisuke Namikawa ... Kei Kurono (13 episodes)
Masashi Oosato Masashi Oosato ... Masaru Kato (13 episodes)
Chris Patton Chris Patton ... Joichiro Nishi (13 episodes)
Xero Reynolds Xero Reynolds ... Station Attendant / Additional Voices (13 episodes)
Bin Sasaki Bin Sasaki ... Suzuki (13 episodes)
Mie Sonozaki Mie Sonozaki ... Sei Sakuraoka (13 episodes)
John Swasey John Swasey ... Naozumi Saito (13 episodes)
Kira Vincent-Davis Kira Vincent-Davis ... Sadayo Suzumura (13 episodes)
Tiffany Salinas Tiffany Salinas ... High School Girl (8 episodes)
Gene Tognacci Gene Tognacci ... Kinji (6 episodes)
Hajime Iijima Hajime Iijima ... Hatanaka (4 episodes)
Takurou Nakakuni Takurou Nakakuni ... Eiji Nakazawa (4 episodes)
Alyssa Anderson Alyssa Anderson ... Girl on Date / Additional Voices (3 episodes)
Robert Anderson Robert Anderson ... JJ (3 episodes)
Touko Aoyama Touko Aoyama ... Ayumu Kato (3 episodes)
Greg Ayres Greg Ayres ... Hajime Muroto (3 episodes)
Victor Carsrud Victor Carsrud ... Station Announcer / Additional Voices (3 episodes)
Susan O. Koozin Susan O. Koozin ... Housewife / Additional Voices (3 episodes)
Nikki Thomas Nikki Thomas ... Little Girl / Additional Voices (3 episodes)
Mike Vance Mike Vance ... Kosuke (3 episodes)
James Faulkner James Faulkner ... Big Greenonion (2 episodes)
Russell Freeman Russell Freeman ... Masashi Yamada (2 episodes)
Matt Greenfield Matt Greenfield ... Onlooker (2 episodes)
Jay Hickman Jay Hickman ... Inamori (2 episodes)
Naoya Iwahashi Naoya Iwahashi ... Matsumura (2 episodes)
Yoshihisa Kawahara Yoshihisa Kawahara ... Karate Club Captain (2 episodes)
Mike Kleinhenz Mike Kleinhenz ... Goro Suzuki (2 episodes)
Mike MacRae Mike MacRae ... Nozaki (2 episodes)
George Manley George Manley ... Debt Collector (2 episodes)
Rob Mungle Rob Mungle ... Hatanaka (2 episodes)
Sasha Paysinger Sasha Paysinger ... Shiori Kishimoto (2 episodes)
Blake Shepard Blake Shepard ... Male Student / Additional Voices (2 episodes)
Paul Sidello Paul Sidello ... Book Store Owner (2 episodes)
Spike Spencer Spike Spencer ... Little Greenonion (2 episodes)
Hikari Yono Hikari Yono ... Female Teacher (2 episodes)
Jonathan C. Osborne Jonathan C. Osborne ... Karate Club Captain (2 episodes)
Alissa Anderson Alissa Anderson ... Additional Voices (English version), (voice)
Yutaka Aoyama Yutaka Aoyama ... JJ (voice)
Christine M. Auten Christine M. Auten ... Tetsuo's Wife (English version), (voice)
Jessica Boone Jessica Boone ... Ko-gal (English version), (voice)
Laura Chapman Laura Chapman ... Kato's Aunt (English version), (voice)
Susumu Chiba Susumu Chiba ... Inamori (voice)
Luci Christian Luci Christian ... Ayumu Kato (English version), (voice)
Melinda DeKay Melinda DeKay ... Grandmother (English version), (voice)
Jose Diaz Jose Diaz ... Tomao (English version), (voice)
Jason Douglas Jason Douglas ... Tetsuo (English version), (voice)
Jun'ichi Endô Jun'ichi Endô ... Akitoshi Okazaki (voice)
Tiffany Grant Tiffany Grant ... Additional Voices (English version), (voice)
Yasuko Hatori Yasuko Hatori ... Old Lady (voice)
Kôjirô Hayashi Kôjirô Hayashi ... Station Attendant (voice) (as Koujirou Hayashi)
Kiyoshi Hirose Kiyoshi Hirose ... Stalker (voice)
Rakkyo Ide Rakkyo Ide ... Suzuki Alien (voice)
Miharu Iijima Miharu Iijima ... Female Student (voice)
Kentarô Itô Kentarô Itô ... Kiyoshi Miyafuji (voice)
Yumi Kakazu Yumi Kakazu ... Sadayo Suzumura (voice)
Masahito Kawanago Masahito Kawanago ... Tetsuo (voice)
Takurô Kitagawa Takurô Kitagawa ... Book Store Owner (voice)
Yumiko Kobayashi Yumiko Kobayashi ... Ryota Sugihara (voice)
Toshiko Komura Toshiko Komura ... Kayo Sugihara (voice)
Tsuyoshi Koyama Tsuyoshi Koyama ... Tachibana (voice)
Naomi Kusumi Naomi Kusumi ... Muso Tokugawa (voice)
Andy McAvin Andy McAvin ... Konta (English version), (voice)
Mike McFarland Mike McFarland ... Additional Voices (English version), (voice)
Ken'ichi Morozumi Ken'ichi Morozumi ... Yoshioka (voice)
Takehiro Murozono Takehiro Murozono ... Male Teacher (voice)
Kôichi Nagano Kôichi Nagano ... Yamada (voice)
Masayuki Nakata Masayuki Nakata ... Naozumi Saito (voice)
Ted Pfister Ted Pfister ... Salaryman (English version), (voice)
Marcy Rae Marcy Rae ... Old Lady (English version), (voice)
Monica Rial Monica Rial ... Female Student / Additional Voices (English version), (voice)
Kimiko Saitô Kimiko Saitô ... Kato's Aunt (voice)
Kaoru Sasajima Kaoru Sasajima ... Mika Kanda (voice) (as Kahoru Sasajima)
Hiroshi Shirokuma Hiroshi Shirokuma ... Buddha Statue (voice)
Yuiko Tanaka Yuiko Tanaka ... Manabu (voice)
Kôji Tsujitani Kôji Tsujitani ... Ryuuji Kajiura (voice)
Satoshi Tsuruoka Satoshi Tsuruoka ... Haruya (voice)
Shingo Uchida Shingo Uchida ... Customer (voice)
Brett Weaver Brett Weaver ... Akitoshi (English version), (voice)
Masahito Yabe Masahito Yabe ... Nishi Joichiro (voice)
Mayumi Yamaguchi Mayumi Yamaguchi ... Young Kato (voice)
Toshiko Yoshimura Toshiko Yoshimura ... Kayo Sugihara (voice)
Takahiro Yoshino Takahiro Yoshino ... Kinji (voice)
Yoshikazu Nagano Yoshikazu Nagano ... Child Greenonion Alien (voice)
Jirô Saitô Jirô Saitô ... Adult Greenonion Alien (voice)
Sam Saletta Sam Saletta ... Ki- Cho (voice)
Chiaki Takahashi Chiaki Takahashi ... Reporter (voice)
Adam Conlon Adam Conlon ... Yonekura (English version), (voice)
Stuart Krohn Stuart Krohn ... Student (English version), (voice)
Kurt Stoll Kurt Stoll ... Matsumura (English version), (voice)
Bob Biggerstaff Bob Biggerstaff ... Man with Kid (English version), (voice)
Yoshinori Fujita Yoshinori Fujita ... Student (voice)
Brittney Karbowski Brittney Karbowski ... Kato's Cousin (English version), (voice)
Paul Locklear Paul Locklear ... Delinquent (English version), (voice)
Kanako Mitsuhashi Kanako Mitsuhashi ... Shiori Kishimoto (voice)
Jacob A. Gragard Jacob A. Gragard ... Shop Clerk B (English version), (voice)
Produced by
John Ledford John Ledford  
Taishi Nishimura Taishi Nishimura  
Additional Info
Premiere: April 12, 2004
DVD Release: May 16, 2017
Country: Japan
Distributor: FUNimation Entertainment
Websites: IMDb
Ratings
IMDb

7.1 / 10

Production Companies
Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV) (Fuji TV)
Gantz Partners
Gonzo Digimation
Distributors
ADV Films
  (2005) (United States) (DVD)
FUNimation Entertainment
  (2005) (United States) (DVD)
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