Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette

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Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette
レ・ミゼラブル 少女コゼット (Re Mizeraburu Shōjo Kozetto)
Genre	Drama, Historical
TV anime
Directed by	Hiroaki Sakurai
Studio	Nippon Animation
Network	BS Fuji, Animax
Original run	7 January 2007 – December 2007
No. of episodes	52

Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette (レ・ミゼラブル 少女コゼット, Re Mizeraburu Shōjo Kozetto^?) is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation, as the latest installment to the famed World Masterpiece Theater series. An adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, Les Misérables, the series will focus on the character Cosette.

It premiered across Japan from 7 January 2007 on Fuji TV's BS Fuji broadcast satellite network, and is set to contain 52 episodes. It is also slated to air in Japan on Animax from April 2007.

Contents 1 Characters and cast 2 Staff 3 Theme songs 4 External links

[edit] Characters and cast

• Cosette: Tamaki Matsumoto→Kaori Nazuka
• Jean Valjean: Masashi Sugawara
• Fantine: Emiko Hagiwara
• Javert: Takashi Matsuyama
• Gavroche: Yumiko Kobayashi
• Thénardier: Masashi Yabe
• Okami: Mami Horikoshi
• Éponine: Yūki Ootomo→Yūko Sasamoto
• Azelma: Chihiro Yarita→Kurumi Mamiya
• Alain: Anri Katsu
• Marius: Anri Katsu

[edit] Staff

• Original story: Victor Hugo "Les Misérables"
• Producer: Kōichi Motohashi
• Planning: Kazuya Maeda (Fuji TV), Kōhei Sano, Kazuka Ishikawa
• Production manager: Ken'ichirō Hayafune
• Series composition and screenplay: Tomoko Kanparu
• Character designs: Hajime Watanabe, Takahiro Yoshimatsu
• Chief animation director: Tadashi Shida
• Background artist: Kazue Itō
• Art director: Mitsuki Nakamura
• Color design: Tomoko Komatsubara
• Photography director: Seichi Morishita
• Sound director: Hiroyuki Hayase
• Music: Hayato Matsuo
• Music producers: Hitoshi Yoshimura (Index Music), Daisuke Honji (Index Music)
• Producers: Yukihiro Itō (Fuji TV), Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV), Michio Katō, Ken'ichi Satō
• Director: Hiroaki Sakurai
• Production: Fuji TV, Nippon Animation

[edit] Theme songs

• Opening theme: Kaze no Mukō (風の向こう, Kaze no Mukō^?)

• Performance: Yuki Saitō (Index Music)

• Ending theme: ma maman (Watashi no Okā-san) (ma maman　(私のお母さん), ma maman (Watashi no Okā-san)^?)

• Performance: Yuki Saitō (Index Music)

[edit] External links

• Nippon Animation's official website (Japanese)
• BS Fuji's official World Masterpiece Theater website (Japanese)
  • BS Fuji's official Shōjo Cosette page (Japanese)
• Animax's official website (Japanese)