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Sylvanian Families (OVA series)

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Genre
  
Slice of life

Written by
  
Hiroko Odaka

Studio
  
Dyna Method

Director
  
Akira Takamura

Directed by
  
Akira Takamura

Music by
  
Koichiro Kameyama

Initial release
  
20 June 2007

Music director
  
Project.R

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Produced by
  
Kōji Kawaguchi Yumiko Muriai

Sylvanian Families (Japanese: シルバニアファミリー, Hepburn: Shirubania famirī) is a 2007 3DCG original video animation series based on the Sylvanian Families toy line by Epoch Co. It was produced by Kōji Kawaguchi and Yumiko Muriai, directed by Akira Takamura and the stories were written by Hiroko Odaka. The OVAs are animated by Dyna Method in cooperation with Itochu, Epoch, Nippon Columbia and Shogakukan and were released in June 20, 2007 on DVD with English-language subtitles.

Contents

The OVA series is the third adaptation of the Sylvanian Families characters to animation. It is preceded by the American animated series Sylvanian Families (1987) and the British stop motion animation Stories of the Sylvanian Families (1988).

Characters

  • The Periwinkles (Rabbits) - Alex, Kate, Oliver, Rebecca, Jamie
  • The Walnuts (Squirrels) - Cedric, Yardley, Ralph, Saffron
  • The Macavities (Cats) - Alonzo, Rumpus, Asparagus
  • The Huckleberries (Dogs) - Hubert Alan, Dennis
  • The Chocolates (Rabbits) - Frasier, Freya
  • The Slydales (Foxes) - Slick, Buster, Scarlett
  • The Cottontails (Rabbits) - Gromwell, Willow
  • The Petites (Bears) - Piers
  • The Keats (Cats) - Rosetti, Shelley
  • Voice actors

  • Tomoko Kawakami - Milk Usagi-chan / Rebecca Periwinkle
  • Akiko Hasegawa - Kurumi Risu-chan / Saffron Walnut
  • Kana Ueda - Shima Neko-chan / Asparagus Macavity
  • Kōki Miyata - Maron Inu-kun / Dennis Huckleberry
  • Fushigi Yamada - Kuma-kun / Piers Petite
  • Chinami Nishimura - Kitsune-kun / Buster Slydale, Milk Usagi-kun / Oliver Periwinkle
  • Kaori Mizuhashi - Kitsune-chan / Scarlett Slydale
  • Maya Okamoto - Chocolate Usagi-chan / Freya Chocolate, Kurumi Risu Okasan / Yardley Walnut
  • Yukiko Mizuochi - Milk Usagi Okasan / Kate Periwinkle
  • Aso Tomohisa - Cream Neko Otosan / Rossetti Keats
  • Junichi Sugawara - Kitsune Otosan / Dr. Slick Slydale
  • Toshitsugu Takashina - Milk Usagi Otosan / Alex Periwinkle
  • Megumi Matsumoto - Kurumi Risu-kun / Ralph Walnut
  • Makiko Ōmoto - Shima Neko-kun / Rumpus Macavity
  • Hyo-sei - Wata Usagi-kun / Gromwell Cottontail
  • Ai Maeda - Cream Neko-chan / Shelley Keats
  • Kiyoyuki Yanada - Maron Inu Sensei / Headmaster Hubert Alan Huckleberry
  • Kōichi Yamadera - Kurumi Risu Otosan / Cedric Walnut
  • Music

    Koichiro Kameyama, of Project.R fame, was composed the score. for the OVA series

    The OVA's opening song is titled Sylvanian Families (シルバニアファミリー, Shirubania famirī), performed by Hitomi Yoshida and the ending theme is titled Become Tomorrow♪ (明日になぁれ♪, Ashita ni nāre♪) by Tomoko Kawakami, Akiko Hasegawa, Kōki Miyata, Fushigi Yamada, Kaori Mizuhashi and Maya Okamoto.

    References

    Sylvanian Families (OVA series) Wikipedia