Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba Staff Listing

The following staff members were in charge of producing and coordinating episodes for the Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba anime adaptation of Gosho Aoyama's Yaiba.

Main Staff

Planning: Yoshiaki Ito (Shogakukan Production), Ren Usami (OB Planning)
Planning cooperation: Yoshinori Enoki (Enoki Films)
Chief Director: Kunihiko Yuyama
Director: Norihiko Sudo
Series Organizer: Kenji Terada
Character Design: Norihiro Matsubara
Art Director: Katsuyoshi Kanemura
Color design: Kazuko Sato
Director of Photography: Motoaki Ikegami
Edit: Toshio Henmi, Shigeyuki Yamamori (Jay Film)

Music: Kohei Tanaka
Music Production: Youmex
Music Cooperation: TV Tokyo Music
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Sound Effect: Yasuyuki Konno (Swara Pro)

Producer:

Mutsuo Shimizu (Episodes 1-40) (TV Tokyo)
Noriko Kobayashi (Episodes 41-52) (TV Tokyo)
Toshihiro Nakazawa (Shogakukan Production)
Toshiaki Okuno (OB Planning)

Assistant Producer: Masaru Wakita (TV Tokyo) (Episodes 1-40)
Animation Producer: Shukichi Kanda
Animation Production: Pastel
Production cooperation: Enoki Films
Production: TV Tokyo • TV Hokkaido • Shogakukan Productions

Voice cast

Main

Character		Voice actors
Picture	Name	Picture	Name	Notes
	Yaiba Kurogane		Minami Takayama	Also voiced Conan Edogawa in Detective Conan.
	Sayaka Mine		Kotono Mitsuishi	Also voiced Hidemi Hondou in Detective Conan.
	Takeshi Onimaru		Ryo Horikawa	Also voiced Heiji Hattori in Detective Conan.
	Musashi Miyamoto		Masaharu Sato	Also voiced Jirokichi Suzuki^[1] in Detective Conan.
	Musashi Miyamoto	File:Reizo Nomoto 60px.jpg	Reizo Nomoto	Pilot OVA. Deceased
	Kojiro Sasaki	File:Jurota Kosugi 60px.jpg	Jurota Kosugi
	Jubei Yagyu		Takaya Hashi	Also voiced James Black^[2] in Detective Conan.
	Princess Kaguya	File:Rika Fukami 60px.jpg	Rika Fukami
	Kagetora		Hisao Egawa	Also voiced Osamu Kenzaki^[2] in Detective Conan.
	Shonosuke		Ryo Horikawa	Uncredited in most appearances.
File:Gerozaimon Geroda 60px.jpg	Gerozaimon Geroda	File:Kazunari Tanaka 60px.jpg	Kazunari Tanaka	Also voiced many background characters in Detective Conan. Deceased
	Kumo-Otoko	File:Tetsuo Sakaguchi 60px.jpg	Tetsuo Sakaguchi

Supporting

Character		Voice actors
Picture	Name	Picture	Name	Notes
File:Gekko 60px.jpg	Gekko	File:Kazuki Yao 60px.jpg	Kazuki Yao
	General Tsukikage	File:Daiki Nakamura 60px.jpg	Daiki Nakamura
	Namako-Otoko	File:Tsutomu Kashiwakura 60px.jpg	Tsutomu Kashiwakura
	Raizo Mine		Unsho Ishizuka	Also voiced Ginzo Nakamori^[3] in Detective Conan. Deceased
	Fuji Mine	File:Reiko Suzuki 60px.jpg	Reiko Suzuki
	Shizuka Mine	File:Kyoko Terase 60px.jpg	Kyoko Terase	Credited under the name Megumi Terase. Uncredited in most appearances.
	Professor Kanabo		Hisao Egawa
File:Ryujin 60px.jpg	Ryujin		Koji Ishii	Also voiced Ginzo Nakamori^[2] in Detective Conan.
Ishikawa Goemon_60px.jpg	Ishikawa Goemon\|Ishikawa Goemon (Yaiba)\|Ishikawa Goemon	File:Shozo Iizuka 60px.jpg	Shozo Iizuka	Deceased
	Ana Shioji	File:Mami Matsui 60px.jpg	Mami Matsui	Uncredited in most appearances. Also named announcer.
	Komori-Otoko	File:Hirohiko Kakegawa 60px.jpg	Hirohiko Kakegawa
	Hitode-Otoko		Wataru Takagi	Also voices Wataru Takagi and Genta Kojima in Detective Conan.
File:Hangetsu 60px.jpg	Hangetsu	File:Ginzo Matsuo 60px.jpg	Ginzo Matsuo	Deceased
File:Kerokichi 60px.jpg	Kerokichi		Kappei Yamaguchi	Also voices Shinichi Kudo in Detective Conan.

Staff by Episode

Episode #	Director	Screenplay	Organization	Storyboards	Episode Director	Animation Director
1	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Kunihiko Yuyama	Yoshimi Katsumata Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Masashi Hirota^{[N 1]}
2	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Norihiko Sudo	Norihiko Sudo Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Sayuri Ichiishi
3	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yoshihiro Yamano	Yoshihiro Yamamoto Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kenichi Ishimaru
4	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Takuo Suzuki	Takuo Suzuki Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Yuji Shigekuni
5	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Yorifusa Yamaguchi	Yusuke Yamamoto Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Yuji Mukoyama
6	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Akitaro Daichi	Akitaro Daichi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Muneyoshi Fujita
7	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kazuto Nakazawa
8	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Hiroshi Yoshida	Hiroshi Yoshida Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Masashi Hirota
9	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Osamu Sekita	Osamu Sekita Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Eiichi Endo
10	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Naohito Takahashi	Naohito Takahashi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Yuriko Chiba
11	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Johei Matsuura	Johei Matsuura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Joji Kikuchi
12	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yoshihiro Yamaguchi	Shunji Yoshida Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kenichi Ishimaru
13	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Tetsu Kimura	Issei Kume Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Norio Kaneko
14	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Yusuke Yamamoto	Yusuke Yamamoto Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Yuji Mukoyama
15	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Akitaro Daichi	Akitaro Daichi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Muneyoshi Fuijta
16	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kazuto Nakazawa
17	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Johei Matsuura	Johei Matsuura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Joji Kikuchi
18	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Shinichiro Watanabe	Kazuya Murata	Moriyasu Taniguchi
19	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Hiroshi Yoshida	Hiroshi Yoshida Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Yuriko Chiba
20	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Toshiko Sasaki
21	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yoshihiro Yamaguchi	Yoshihiro Yamaguchi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kenichi Ishimaru
22	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Akitaro Daichi	Akitaro Daichi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Muneyoshi Fuijta
23	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Kazuya Murata	Kazuya Murata	Sayuri Ichiishi
24	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Kunihiko Yuyama	Naoyoshi Kusaka Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Masashi Hirota
25	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Kunihiko Yuyama	Naoyoshi Kusaka Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Koji Fukazawa
26	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Norihiko Sudo	Kazuya Murata	Sayuri Ichiishi and Moriyasu Taniguchi
27	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Masashi Hirota	Naoyoshi Kusaka Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Masashi Hirota
28	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Takao Kato	Takao Kato Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Sayuri Ichiishi and Hideaki Matsuoka
29	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Toshiko Sasaki
30	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Tetsuya Endo	Shoji Katsumata Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Koji Fukazawa
31	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Akitaro Daichi	Yuji Muto Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Muneyoshi Fuijta
32	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Norihiko Sudo	Masashi Abe Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kumiko Shishido
33	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Katsumi Endo	Hiroshi Matsuzono Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Miyako Kamimiya
34	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Kazuya Murata	Kazuya Murata	Sayuri Ichiishi
35	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Toshiko Sasaki
36	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Minoru Senboku	Minoru Senboku Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Minoru Senboku
37	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Takao Kato	Masashi Abe Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Akio Kawamura
38	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Yoshikata Nitta	Yoshikata Nitta Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Akira Takeuchi
39	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yoshihiro Yamaguchi	Yoshihiro Yamaguchi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Hideaki Matsuoka
40	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Norihiko Sudo	Norihiko Sudo Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Sayuri Ichiishi
41	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Norihiko Sudo	Kazuya Murata	Moriyasu Taniguchi
42	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Tetsuya Endo	Tetsuya Endo Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Akio Takami
43	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Masamitsu Hidaka	Masashi Abe Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kumiko Shishido
44	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Toshiko Sasaki
45	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Yukiyoshi Ohashi	---	Akitaro Daichi	Akitaro Daichi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Muneyoshi Fuijta
46	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Isao Shizuya	---	Yoshihiro Yamano	Yoshihiro Yamaguchi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Hideaki Matsuoka
47	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Tetsuya Endo	Tetsuya Endo Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Akio Takami
48	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Hidekazu Sato Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Hiroshi Kubo
49	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Akitaro Daichi	Akitaro Daichi Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Kazuo Takigawa
50	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Tetsuya Endo	Tetsuya Endo Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Akio Takami
51	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Yasuhiro Matsumura	Yasuhiro Matsumura Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Toshiko Sasaki
52	Kunihiko Yuyama (chief) and Norihiko Sudo	Kenji Terada	---	Norihiko Sudo	Norihiko Sudo Kazuya Murata (asst.)	Norihiro Matsubara (chief) Moriyasu Taniguchi

Notes and References

Notes

Animation Directors are responsible for the overall appearance of an episode.

^ Currently using the alias Tadashi Shida, with his real name being Masahiro Shida.

References

^ Note: 3rd voice actor.
^ ^a ^b ^c Note: 2nd voice actor.
^ Note: 1st voice actor.

v • d • e Yaiba
Main Characters	Yaiba Kurogane • Sayaka Mine • Musashi Miyamoto • Takeshi Onimaru • Kojiro Sasaki • Jubei Yagyu • Shonosuke • Kagetora • Gerozaemon Geroda • Namako-Otoko • Kaguya
Secondary Characters	Kenjuro Kurogane • Raizo Mine • Shizuka Mine • Fuji Mine • Nadeshiko Yamato • Moroha Kurogane • Michiko Kurogane • Soshi Okita • Kumo-Otoko • List of minor Yaiba characters
Manga	Yaiba Manga Volume 1-10 • 11-20 • 21-24 • Other volume formats
OVA adaptations	Yaiba (pilot OVA) • Conan vs. Kid vs. Yaiba - The Grand Battle for the Treasure Sword!!
Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba	List of episodes • Staff
Yaiba: Samurai Legend	List of episodes • Staff
Games	Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba (Super Famicom) • Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba (Game Boy) • Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba (Sega Game Gear) • List of games
Crossovers	The Kendo Tournament of Love and Mystery • The Scarlet School Trip • List of crossovers
Related Articles	Swords used in Yaiba • Yaoya • Ekoda High School • Play It Again • K∀ITO • English Yaiba Manga

[4] Currently using the alias Tadashi Shida, with his real name being Masahiro Shida.

[1] Note: 3rd voice actor.

[A-2] Note: 2nd voice actor.

[3] Note: 1st voice actor.

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Main Staff

Voice cast

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Supporting

Staff by Episode

See also

Notes and References

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