"Ef: A Tale of Memories." (2007) TV series 2007-

Creators:

Yu Kagami
Mikage
(more)

Seasons:

1

Release Date:

6 October 2007 (Japan)

Genre:

Animation | Comedy | Drama | Romance

Tagline:

fleeting moments...chance meetings...two tales of bittersweet memories

Cast

Natsumi Yanase	...	Chihiro Shindo (12 episodes, 2007)
Hiroko Taguchi	...	Miyako Miyamura (11 episodes, 2007)
Junko Okada	...	Kei Shindo (11 episodes, 2007)
Hiro Shimono	...	Hiro Hirono (11 episodes, 2007)
Motoki Takagi	...	Renji Aso (11 episodes, 2007)
Chris Ayres	...	Hiro Hirono (11 episodes, 2007)
Luci Christian	...	Miyako Miyamura (11 episodes, 2007)
Yuuki Tai	...	Kyosuke Tsutsumi (10 episodes, 2007)
Kôichi Tôchika	...	Yu Himura (9 episodes, 2007)
Yumiko Nakajima	...	Yuko Amamiya (8 episodes, 2007)
Mai Goto	...	Mizuki Hayama / ... (6 episodes, 2007)
Kaori Nobiki	...	Emi Izumi (5 episodes, 2007)
Sayaka Aoki	...	Sumire Aso (5 episodes, 2007)

Series Directed by
Shin Onuma		(12 episodes, 2007)
Shuji Miyazaki		(2 episodes, 2007)
Masayuki Iimura		(1 episode, 2007)
Ken'ichi Ishikura		(1 episode, 2007)
Ryoki Kamitsubo		(1 episode, 2007)
Masato Kitagawa		(1 episode, 2007)
Ken'ichi Maezawa		(1 episode, 2007)
Yoshihiro Mori		(1 episode, 2007)
Daisuke Takashima		(1 episode, 2007)

Series Writing credits
Yu Kagami		(12 episodes, 2007)
Mikage		(12 episodes, 2007)
Katsuhiko Takayama		(12 episodes, 2007)

Series Produced by
Naohiro Futono	....	planner (12 episodes, 2007)
Kozue Kaneniwa	....	producer (12 episodes, 2007)
Akihiro Kawamura	....	planner (12 episodes, 2007)
Eiji Kazuma	....	producer (12 episodes, 2007)
Mitsutoshi Kubota	....	producer (12 episodes, 2007)
Akio Matsuda	....	producer (12 episodes, 2007)
Takeshi Oikawa	....	planner (12 episodes, 2007)
Nobukazu Sakai	....	planner (12 episodes, 2007)
Yûichi Sekido	....	executive producer (12 episodes, 2007)
Mitsuteru Shibata	....	producer (12 episodes, 2007)

Series Original Music by
Tenmon		(12 episodes, 2007)
Eiichirô Yanagi		(12 episodes, 2007)

Series Cinematography by
Shôhei Uchimura		(12 episodes, 2007)

Series Film Editing by
Kazuhiko Seki		(12 episodes, 2007)

Series Art Direction by
Megumi Kato		(12 episodes, 2007)

Series Art Department
Jin Hibino	....	color key (12 episodes, 2007)
Naru Nanao	....	character designer / artist: next episode announcement illustration (12 episodes, 2007)
Shin Onuma	....	storyboard artist: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Tsusshi-Garoa	....	character designer (12 episodes, 2007)
Keizô Kusakawa	....	storyboard artist (4 episodes, 2007)

Series Sound Department
Yota Tsuruoka	....	sound director (12 episodes, 2007)

Series Visual Effects by
Motoi Sakai	....	visual effects (1 episode, 2007)

Series Animation Department
Gen'ichirô Abe	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Miho Ayabe	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Ryô Imamura	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Yoshiaki Itô	....	animator: opening sequence / animation director (12 episodes, 2007)
Zen Nagata	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Hiroyuki Okaji	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Kazuhiro Ota	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Kazuya Shiotsuki	....	animator: opening sequence / animation director (12 episodes, 2007)
Nobuhiro Sugiyama	....	animation director: opening sequence / character designer / ... (12 episodes, 2007)
Shuku Takahashi	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Akihisa Takano	....	animator: opening sequence (12 episodes, 2007)
Hideki Furukawa	....	animation director (3 episodes, 2007)
Shuji Miyazaki	....	animation director (2 episodes, 2007)
Keita Shimizu	....	animation director (2 episodes, 2007)
Akira Tabata	....	animation director (2 episodes, 2007)
Shingo Tamaki	....	animation director (2 episodes, 2007)
Minoru Tanaka	....	animation director (2 episodes, 2007)

Production Companies

• Frontier Works
• Geneon Universal Entertainment
• Minori
• Movic
• Rondo Robe
• SHAFT
• ef Production Committe

Distributors

• AT-X (2007-2008) (Japan) (TV)
• Bandai Channel (2007-2008) (Japan) (video)
• Chiba TV (2007) (Japan) (TV)
• Geneon Entertainment (2007-2008) (Japan) (DVD)
• KBS Kyoto (2007) (Japan) (TV)
• Section 23 Films (2012) (USA) (DVD)
• Sentai Filmworks (2012) (USA) (DVD)
• Sun TV (2007) (Japan) (TV)
• TV Saitama (2007) (Japan) (TV)
• Television Kanagawa (TVK) (2007) (Japan) (TV)

Other Companies

• Minori  original game
• Shironagasu Works  title logo design

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Color:

Color

Certification:

USA:TV-MA | Canada:G (Quebec) | Australia:M

Company:

Frontier Works