Lensman (1984)
AnimationActionScience Fiction
In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.
Directors: Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Kazuyuki Hirokawa.
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Toshio Furukawa as Kimball Kinnison (voice) |
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Mami Koyama as Clarissa MacDougall (voice) |
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Chikao Ohtsuka as Pete Van Buskirk (voice) |
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Nachi Nozawa as Worsel (voice) |
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Katsuya Kobayashi as DJ Bill (voice) |
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Seizo Kato as Lord Helmuth (voice) |
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Eiji Kanie as Narrator (voice) |
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Hidekatsu Shibata as Port Admiral Haynes (voice) |
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Koji Yada as Greedle (voice) |
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Takeshi Aono as LaVerne Thorndyke (voice) |
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Masaharu Sato as Henry Henderson (voice) |
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Yasuo Tanaka as Blakeslee (voice) |
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Masashi Hironaka as Computer (voice) |
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Michitaka Kobayashi as Operator (voice) |
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Shingo Kanemoto as Zwilnik (voice) |
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Tadashi Nakamura as Gary Kinnison (voice) |
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Masato Hirano as Alien (voice) |
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Yuko Saito as Sol (voice) |
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Tadashi Yokouchi as Blonde Lensman / The Lens (voice) |
| Directing | Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Director |
| Directing | Kazuyuki Hirokawa | Director |
| Writing | Edward E. Smith | Novel |
| Writing | Soji Yoshikawa | Writer |
| Visual Effects | Shigetaka Kiyoyama | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Satoru Utsunomiya | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Jouji Yanase | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Shinya Ohira | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Shinji Otsuka | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kazuo Tomizawa | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Kazuo Tomizawa | Character Designer |
| Camera | Iwao Yamaki | Director of Photography |
| Art | Kazuo Oga | Background Designer |
| Visual Effects | Yoshiyuki Momose | Animation |
