Directed by
| Rintarô | ||
Writing Credits
| Osamu Tezuka | ... | (comic book) |
| Katsuhiro Ôtomo | ... | (screenplay) |
| Fritz Lang | ... | (1927 screenplay) (uncredited) |
| Thea von Harbou | ... | (novel) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Tadamichi Abe | ... | executive producer |
| Masamichi Fujiwara | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Hisanori Hiranuma | ... | executive producer |
| Haruyo Kanesaku | ... | producer (english version) |
| Kazumi Kawashiro | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Shinji Komori | ... | producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Masao Maruyama | ... | producer |
| Yutaka Maseba | ... | producer |
| Takayuki Matsutani | ... | executive producer |
| Kazue Motodate | ... | assistant producer |
| Ken Munekata | ... | executive producer |
| Fumio Nagase | ... | executive producer |
| Peter Nelson | ... | executive producer (english version) |
| Masamitu Onodera | ... | assistant producer |
| Yoshihiro Shimizu | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Tôru Shiohara | ... | executive producer |
| Tsutomu Takano | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Masao Takiyama | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Akihiko Terashima | ... | executive producer |
| Ryôhei Tsunoda | ... | executive producer |
| Shigeru Watanabe | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Iwao Yamaki | ... | producer |
| Takeshi Yasuda | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee |
| Toshimichi Ôtsuki | ... | executive producer: Metropolis Production Committee (as Toshimichi Ohtsuki) |
Music by
| Toshiyuki Honda | ||
Cinematography by
| Hitoshi Yamaguchi | ||
Editing by
| Koji Busaka | ... | on-line editor |
| Ineko Suzuki | ... | off-line editor |
Art Direction by
| Shûichi Hirata | ... | (as Shuichi Hirata) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Naoko Kusumi | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Satoshi Hashimoto | ... | assistant color setting |
| Chikako Kamata | ... | assistant color setting |
| Ryô Kôno | ... | assistant art director (as Ryo Kawano) |
| Osamu Mikasa | ... | color setting |
| Atsushi Morikawa | ... | assistant art director |
| Masami Ozone | ... | artwork layout support |
| Katsuhiro Ôtomo | ... | storyboard artist |
Sound Department
| Atsushi Aikawa | ... | digital mastering |
| Kunio Andô | ... | sound recordist: Aoi Studio (as Kunio Ando) |
| Masataka Fukuda | ... | sound recordist |
| Larry Hopkins | ... | layback sound mixer |
| Tsutomu Kashiwakura | ... | assistant sound director |
| Shizuo Kurahashi | ... | sound effects: Sound Box |
| Masafumi Mima | ... | sound director |
| Tomoko Nakashima | ... | sound producer: Techno Sound |
| Noboru Nishio | ... | digital optical recordist |
| Akira Rizawa | ... | technical support: Aoi Studio |
| Noriko Tsushi | ... | digital mastering |
| Yuji Yagami | ... | assistant sound recordist: Aoi Studio |
| Fujio Yamada | ... | dialog editor: Techno Sound |
| Fernando Ascani | ... | dialogue recordist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Toyohiko Sakakibara | ... | cel/digital special effects |
| Sachi Suzuki | ... | cel/digital special effects |
| Kumiko Taniguchi | ... | cel/digital special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Shûichi Hirata | ... | CGI art director (as Shuichi Hirata) |
| Tsuneo Maeda | ... | CGI technical director |
| Yoshimichi Murata | ... | digital production coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Yukihiro Masumoto | ... | photographer |
| Masashi Nagao | ... | photographer |
| Atsurô Saitô | ... | photographer (as Atsuro Saito) |
Animation Department
| Hisashi Abe | ... | layout artist |
| Shigeo Akahori | ... | key animation supervisor |
| Hyun Ji An | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kyu Hwan An | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie (as An Kyu Hwan) |
| Masahiro Andô | ... | key animator |
| Katsushi Aoki | ... | background artist |
| Kazuhisa Asai | ... | background artist |
| Tsutomu Awada | ... | key animator (as Tsutomu Awata) |
| Yu-mi Chae | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Myung-sim Chio | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Hyun Mi Cho | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Hyun-ok Choi | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Se-kwan Choi | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Soon Hee Choi | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Choi Soon Hee) |
| Yong Choi | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Yong Pei Chun | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions |
| Kyung-Ai Chung | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Pek Eun Ea | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Cho Young Eim | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Masaaki Endô | ... | key animator (as Masaaki Endo) |
| Yasuhiro Endô | ... | key animator (as Yasuhiro Endo) |
| Yui Enomoto | ... | inbetween animator |
| Chen Yong Feng | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Shigeru Fujita | ... | key animation supervisor |
| Cheng Xiao Gang | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Myeong-yeon Ha | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kunihiko Hamada | ... | key animator |
| Hiroshi Hamasaki | ... | key animator (as Hiro Hamasaki) / key animator (as Hiroshi Hamazaki) |
| Jin Young Han | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Ying Han | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Takako Hasegawa | ... | inbetween animator: Mushi Productions |
| Shinji Hashimoto | ... | key animator |
| Asuka Hata | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions |
| Choung Youn Hee | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Jeon Sun Hee | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Lee Yeun Hee | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Park Yoon Hee | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kahoru Hirata | ... | key animator |
| Shûichi Hirata | ... | character color designer (as Shuichi Hirata) |
| Toshio Hirata | ... | assistant key animation supervisor / key animator |
| Young Sun Hong | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kaichi Honma | ... | key animator |
| Motonobu Hori | ... | inbetween animator: Ohi Productions |
| Takafumi Hori | ... | inbetween animator |
| Yoshinori Horikawa | ... | digital cel checker |
| Mieko Hosoi | ... | key animator |
| Yoon Suk Hue | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Soon-a Hwang | ... | animation checker: Dr. Movie |
| Su Jin Hwang | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Gum-sun Hwung | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Jung Bok Hyun | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Misuzu Ichinose | ... | animation checker: Ohi Productions |
| Keiko Iimori | ... | inbetween animator |
| Hisashi Ikeda | ... | background artist |
| Yuji Ikehata | ... | digital artist |
| Miyako Imae | ... | inbetween animator: Mushi Productions |
| Junko Ina | ... | background artist |
| Ei Inoue | ... | key animator |
| Eiko Inoue | ... | digital cel checker |
| Satoshi Iriyoshi | ... | key animator |
| Shûko Itô | ... | cel checker |
| Yûko Iwasa | ... | key animator (as Yuko Iwasa) |
| Chul-soon Jang | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Hyun-sik Jang | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Nam-ok Jang | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Youn Hee Jeong | ... | animation checker: Dr. Movie |
| Eun-suk Jeoung | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Lee Jin | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Choi Ki Jung | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Soon An Jung | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Yuriko Kadomoto | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Masatoshi Kai | ... | background artist |
| Yoshinori Kanada | ... | key animator |
| Emi Kaneko | ... | inbetween animator: Mushi Productions |
| Yoshinori Kanemori | ... | layout artist |
| Eun Kyoung Kang | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Oh Soon Kang | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Tetsurô Karai | ... | key animator (as Tetsuro Kaku) |
| Hiroyuki Kasugai | ... | key animator |
| Miyuki Katayama | ... | key animator |
| Tomoko Katsube | ... | inbetween animator: Mushi Productions |
| Yoshiaki Kawajiri | ... | key animator / layout artist |
| Megumi Kawakami | ... | inbetween animator |
| Kumiko Kawana | ... | key animator |
| Hirotsugu Kawasaki | ... | key animator |
| Hiroki Kawazoe | ... | key animator |
| Eun-Hee Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Eun-hee Kim) |
| Hwa Soon Kim | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Hyun Suk Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Jong-min Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Jung Eun Kim | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Jung-a Kim | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kyoung-mee Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Mi-ran Kim | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Moon-ki Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Su-jaung Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Sun-a Kim | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Sung-jin Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Tai-joon Kim | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Youn-sim Kim | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Kazuhiro Kinoshita | ... | digital artist |
| Masaru Kitao | ... | key animator |
| Sung-jik Ko | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Junji Kobayashi | ... | animation checker: Tezuka Production Company Ltd. |
| Kazuo Komatsubara | ... | key animator |
| Akiko Konno | ... | inbetween animator |
| Yumi Koshikawa | ... | ink and paint artist |
| O-joon Kown | ... | digital painter: Dr. Movie |
| Koji Kumasaki | ... | digital cel checker |
| Satoshi Kuroda | ... | background artist |
| Hyun Soon Kwon | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Suk-o Kwon | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kitarô Kôsaka | ... | key animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) |
| Eun Sil Lee | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Eun-Jung Lee | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Jung Eun Lee) |
| Hae-kyung Lee | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Jae-min Lee | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Kang-teg Lee | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kyung-won Lee | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Nam Hee Lee | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Oun-ki Lee | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Seung-gwon Lee | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Suk-hoon Lee | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Sung-min Lee | ... | digital ink and paint artist |
| Young Sim Lee | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| An-myoung Lim | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Hyo-kyoung Lim | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Niu Wen Lin | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Zhang Deng Long | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Masao Maruyama | ... | animation producer |
| Tian Yong Mei | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Yasuhiko Mikajiri | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Yutaka Minowa | ... | key animator |
| Atsuya Miura | ... | key animator |
| Jûji Mizumura | ... | key animator |
| Sung Ho Moon | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Hiroyuki Mori | ... | cel checker |
| Hiromitsu Morita | ... | key animator |
| Ju Youn Mun | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Yasushi Muraki | ... | key animator |
| Sanae Murata | ... | cel checker |
| Mi Ae Na | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Yeon-suk Na | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Morifumi Naka | ... | key animator |
| Wataru Nakagawa | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions (as Susumu Nakagawa) |
| Kazuki Nakamoto | ... | inbetween animator: Ohi Productions |
| Kana Nakayama | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Takahito Nakazawa | ... | animation checker |
| Yasuhiro Nakura | ... | character designer / chief key animation supervisor / key animator |
| Toshiya Niidome | ... | key animator |
| Hiromi Niioka | ... | key animator |
| Masayoshi Nishida | ... | key animator |
| Takuo Noda | ... | key animator |
| Su-im Oh | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Yun Mi Oh | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Masao Ohashi | ... | inbetween animator: Ohi Productions |
| Hiroshi Oikawa | ... | key animator |
| Takashi Okamura | ... | animation checker: Tezuka Production Company Ltd. |
| Hiroyuki Okiura | ... | key animator |
| Yoshiko Okuda | ... | inbetween animator |
| Harue Ono | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Masami Ozone | ... | key animator |
| Hye Ryung Park | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Jun Hee Park | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Mi-ra Park | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Myung Hee Park | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Oak In Park | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Se-ra Park | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Sung-nam Park | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Yong Kyoung Park | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Choi Hey Ran | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Takashi Saijô | ... | key animator |
| Miharu Sakai | ... | cel checker |
| Masahiro Sakamoto | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Kayo Sakazume | ... | animation checker |
| Kunihiko Sakurai | ... | key animation supervisor |
| Shinsaku Sasaki | ... | key animator |
| Akiko Satô | ... | cel checker (as Akiko Sato) |
| Satoko Shiho | ... | cel checker |
| Hiroshi Shimizu | ... | key animator |
| Eun-kyung Shin | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Kyoung Hwa Shin | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Nobumasa Shinkawa | ... | key animator |
| Mayumi Shôji | ... | ink and paint artist (as Mayumi Shoji) |
| Gum Sub Sin | ... | inbetween animator: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Eun Ha Song | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Song Eun Ha) |
| Hyun Ju Song | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Myeongsoo Song | ... | digital ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie (as Myong-soo Song) |
| Kuk Sun Oak | ... | ink and paint artist: Dr. Movie |
| Yasuyuki Suzuki | ... | inbetween animator: Mushi Productions |
| Yûka Suzuki | ... | ink and paint artist (as Yuuka Suzuki) |
| Masaharu Tada | ... | key animator |
| Tomiko Takamori | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions |
| Chizu Takanuki | ... | inbetween animator: Mushi Productions |
| Seiki Tamura | ... | background artist |
| Kyôko Tanaka | ... | background artist (as Kyoko Tanaka) |
| Seiji Tanda | ... | key animator |
| Norimoto Tokura | ... | key animator |
| Jinko Tsuji | ... | animation checker: Ohi Productions |
| Shigeto Tsuji | ... | assistant key animation supervisor / key animator |
| Hiroshi Uchida | ... | key animator |
| Hitoshi Ueda | ... | key animator |
| Ichirô Uno | ... | inbetween animator |
| Kazuhiko Utagawa | ... | key animator |
| Hiroshi Wagatsuma | ... | key animator |
| Aiko Wakatsuki | ... | inbetween animator |
| Li Min Wang | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Akira Watanabe | ... | key animator |
| Sakiko Watanabe | ... | inbetween animator |
| Wan Zhi Wen | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Song-sik Woo | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Katsuya Yamada | ... | key animator |
| Norio Yamaguchi | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions |
| Akira Yamakawa | ... | background artist |
| Iwao Yamaki | ... | animation producer |
| Tomoko Yamamoto | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Yasusuke Yamamoto | ... | ink and paint artist |
| Kiyomi Yamazaki | ... | digital cel checker |
| Yûko Yazaki | ... | inbetween animator (as Yuko Yazaki) |
| In-suk Yoo | ... | ink and paint artist: Kyung Kang Animation |
| Aya Yoshida | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions |
| Yumiko Yoshikawa | ... | inbetween animator: Tezuka Productions |
| Masateru Yoshimura | ... | animation checker: Tezuka Production Company Ltd. / key animator |
| Hye-seon Youn | ... | inbetween animator: Dr. Movie |
| Myung Hee Youn | ... | animation checker: Dr. Movie |
| Xiang Chun Zhao | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Hong Wu Zhou | ... | inbetween animator: Beijing Xiele Art Co. Ltd. |
| Manabu Ôhashi | ... | key animator |
| Akiko Ôshima | ... | animation checker (as Akiko Ohshima) |
| Kiyomi Ôta | ... | background artist |
| Kyôko Ôtake | ... | cel checker (as Kyooko Ootake) |
Editorial Department
| Koji Busaka | ... | on-line editor |
| Ineko Suzuki | ... | off-line editor |
Music Department
| Hiroshi Abe | ... | musician: banjo |
| Masataka Fukuda | ... | music engineer / music mixer |
| Masahiro Gotô | ... | musician: clarinet |
| Toshiyuki Honda | ... | musician: bass clarinet and saxophone |
| Shin Kazuhara | ... | musician: trumpet |
| Katsuaki Nakatani | ... | conductor |
| Kozue Okada | ... | music producer |
| Masahiko Osaka | ... | musician: drums |
| Rintarô | ... | musician: bass clarinet |
| Kiyoshi Satô | ... | musician: tuba (as Kiyoshi Sato) |
| Norihide Shiota | ... | musician: bass |
Additional Crew
| Joni Cuquet | ... | field publicist |
| Kôsuke Endô | ... | title producer: Maki Productions |
| Kôji Futahashi | ... | assistant digital producer (as Koji Futahashi) |
| Ayumi Kimura | ... | production secretary |
| Masao Maruyama | ... | project initiation |
| Nobuko Maruyama | ... | production secretary |
| Toru Matsunawa | ... | assistant digital producer |
| Shoko Oono | ... | translator (English version) |
| Rintarô | ... | project initiation |
| Michitoshi Sugai | ... | titles |
| Shigeru Watanabe | ... | project initiation |
| Marc Handler | ... | English dubbing script (uncredited) |
| Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | ... | English dubbing script (uncredited) |