Super GALS!, known in Japan as Super Gals! Kotobuki Ran (超ギャルズ!寿蘭, Sūpā Gyaruzu! Kotobuki Ran) is an anime television series. The series originally aired in Japan on TV Tokyo between April 1, 2001 and March 31, 2002, running a length of 52 episodes. It was based on a manga series written and illustrated by Mihona Fujii. It was published by Shueisha and serialized in Ribon shōjo manga magazine from 1998 to 2002.
The first 26 episodes had been licensed and dubbed for North American distribution by ADV Films and on DVD from 2003 to 2004.
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Cast[]
Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor |
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Main Characters | |||
Ran Kotobuki | Megumi Toyoguchi | Luci Christian | |
Miyu Yamazaki | Haruna Ikezawa | Kira Vincent-Davis | |
Aya Hoshino | Oma Ichimura | Kim Prause | |
Secondary Characters | |||
Yuya Asou | Kenichi Suzumura | Greg Ayres | |
Rei Otohata | Hiroshi Kamiya | Chris Patton | |
Tatsuki Kuroi | Yukimasa Obi | Jason Douglas | |
Yamato Kotobuki | Hiroki Takahashi | Paul Locklear | |
Kiyoka Kotobuki | Yuko Kobayashi | Christine Auten | |
Taizo Kotobuki | Ginzō Matsuo (eps. 1-24) |
John Gremillion | |
Fumihiko Tachiki (eps. 25-52) | |||
Sayo Kotobuki | Rie Kugimiya | Hilary Haag | |
Masato Iwai | Kōki Miyata | Clint Bickham | |
Mami Honda | Aya Ishizu | Allison Sumrall | |
Harue Kudoh | Reiko Takagi | Cynthia Martinez | |
Mr. Nakanishi | Ryū Manatsu | John Swasey | |
Rie Aihara | Ryōka Shima | Jessica Boone | |
Satsuki Iida | Miyuki Yamasaki | Cynthia Ann Feaster | |
Minor Characters | |||
Tan Face Red | Yukiko Tamaki | Kaytha Coker | |
Tan Face Yellow | Shunrin | Shondra Marie | |
Tan Face Blue | Miyuki Yamasaki | Nora Stein | |
Minigal Tan | ¿? | Nora Stein (eps. 1-18) | |
Serena Varghese (eps. 19-26) | |||
Detective Kudoh | Shōto Kashii | John Swasey |
Episodic Characters[]
Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor | Ep(s). |
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Satoru | Hiromichi Kogami | Geoffrey Muller | 1 | |
Yukie Mochida | Ai Maeda | Christine Auten | 2 | |
Takeru | Takeshi Kusao | Illich Guardiola | ||
Kenji Yoshida | Hisayoshi Izaki | Jason Douglas | 3 | |
Interviewer | Kiyomi Asai | Christine Auten | ||
Sugihara | Yuko Sasamoto | Elizabeth Bannor | 4 | |
Kouji | Shūma Shiratori | Jason Douglas | ||
Tsukasa Mitani | Akimitsu Takase | Richie Pesto | ||
Sugihara's Friend | Chigusa Ikeda | Nora Stein | ||
Hideki | Isao Yamagishi | John Gremillion | 7-8 | |
Yamada | Tōru Ōkawa | David Born | 9 | |
Sanae | ¿? | Lauren Goodnight | ||
Ikeda | Hiromichi Kogami | Richie Pesto | 11 | |
Fukuroda | Hiroaki Yoshida | John Gremillion | ||
Takashi Asai | Yuki Matsuda | John Swasey | 12 | |
Shiori Asai | Kyōko Hikami | Nora Stein | ||
Maki Komine | Yuko Sasamoto | Jessica Boone | 13 | |
Miyauchi | Haruo Satō | David Born | 16 | |
Kogure | Kōichi Kuriyama | Richie Pesto | ||
Suganuma | Toshihiko Nakajima | John Gremillion | ||
Good Looking Guy | Kōichi Kuriyama | Vic Mignogna | 18 | |
Koeda | ¿? | Elena Coates | 19 | |
Kimidori | Tomoe Hanba | Hilary Haag | ||
Watari | Toshihide Tsuchiya | John Swasey | 20 | |
Kōichi Akagi | Akimitsu Takase | Vic Mignogna | ||
Takazawa | Kiyomi Asai | Hilary Haag | 21, 23 | |
Gunjo | Tadahisa Saizen | Mike MacRae | ||
M.C. | Toshihide Tsuchiya | Don Armstrong | 22 | |
Miyu's Mother | Kazusa Murai | Allison Keith | 25 | |
Balvoa Manager | Haruo Satō | Illich Guardiola | ||
Aojima | ¿? | Illich Guardiola | 26 | |
Clerk | Yukiko Tamaki | Jessica Boone | ||
Newscaster | Tadahisa Saizen | John Gremillion |
Additional Voices[]
- Christine Auten
- Greg Ayres
- Elizabeth Bannor
- Jessica Boone
- Shelley Calene-Black
- Elena Coates
- Kaytha Coker
- Jason Douglas
- Cynthia Ann Feaster
- Jacob A. Gragard
- John Gremillion
- Hilary Haag
- Jay Hickman
- Justin Jung
- Sandra Krasa
- Connor Leech
- Mike MacRae
- Cynthia Martinez
- Geoffrey Muller
- Richie Pesto
- Trey Stanford
- Nora Stein
- John Swasey
- Jackie Treehorne
- Serena Varghese
Notes[]
- The Right Stuf International announced at Anime Expo 2006 that they had licensed all the episodes, including 27-52 and released a subtitled boxset containing the remaining 26 episodes on January 16, 2007. A box set containing all 52 episodes was also released in 2010.
External Links[]
- Super GALS! at the Internet Movie Database.
- Super GALS! (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia.
- Super GALS! on Behind The Voice Actors.