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A Bridge to the Starry Skies (TV)

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Alternative title:
HoshiKaka (Japanese)
Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi (Japanese)
星空へ架かる橋 (Japanese)
Genres: comedy, drama, romance
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Kazuma's brother Ayumu needs to recuperate from an illness, so they move from the city to a rural mountain village. They plan to board at their father's inn, Yorozuyo, but get lost on their way. Wandering in the mountains, Kazuma stumbles across a girl named Ui Nakatsugawa. It's the first of many encounters in his new country life.
User Ratings: 503 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 21 votes (sub:20, others:1
1 Tagalog dubbed
)
 Excellent: 47 votes (sub:41, dub:3, raw:2, ?:1)
 Very good: 103 votes (sub:98, dub:3, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 158 votes (sub:151, dub:2, raw:2, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Decent: 92 votes (sub:88, dub:2, raw:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 45 votes (sub:42, dub:1, others:2
1 Russian dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Not really good: 20 votes (sub:16, raw:3, dub:1)
 Weak: 13 votes (sub:13)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 981 users, rank: #1250 (of 9508)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.887 (Good), std. dev.: 1.5881, rank: #4327 (of 9647)
Weighted mean: 6.720 (Good−), rank: #4786 (of 9647) (seen all: 6.77 / seen some: 6.24 / won't finish: 4.62)
Bayesian estimate: 6.741 (Good−), rank: #4382 (of 7268)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2011-04-11
Opening Theme:
"Hoshikaze no Horoscope" (星風ホのロスコープ) by Nomico
Ending Theme:
"Dash do Cinderella" (だっしゅどシンデレラ) by Eriko Nakamura and Ai Shimizu
#2: "Water Lily" by Ai Shimizu (ep 10)
#3: "Hoshikaze no Horoscope" by Eriko Nakamura, Ai Shimizu & Ringo Aoba (ep 12)
Trivia: We have 3
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takenori Mihara
Series Composition: Go Zappa
Script: Go Zappa (eps 1-12)
Storyboard:
Hiroaki Yoshikawa (eps 2, 6, 9)
Masatoshi Hakada (eps 3, 8)
Masayuki Ōzeki (ep 5)
Nanako Sasaki (ep 7)
Naoyuki Kuzuya (ep 4)
Shin Komatsu (eps 4, 11)
Takenori Mihara (OP/ED; eps 1, 12)
Tarou Iwasaki (ep 10)
Episode Director:
Masayuki Ōzeki (ep 5)
Nanako Sasaki (ep 7)
Naoyuki Kuzuya (ep 11)
QZo (eps 3, 9)
Shin Komatsu (ep 4)
Takenori Mihara (eps 1, 12)
Tarou Iwasaki (ep 10)
Tomoaki Koshida (ep 6)
Yūsuke Onoda (eps 2, 8)
Unit Director: Takenori Mihara (OP/ED)
Character Design: Haruo Ōgawara
Art Director: Kōichi Monma
Chief Animation Director: Haruo Ōgawara
Animation Director:
Atsushi Soga (OP/ED; 4 episodes
eps 3, 7, 10, 12
)

Ayako Ozaki (eps 2, 8)
Chiharu Kataoka (eps 4, 8, 11)
Chisato Kikunaga (ep 6)
Hiroyuki Okuno (ep 10)
Hitomi Kaiho (ep 10)
Kayo Nomichi (ep 9)
Keiya Nakano (ep 12)
Mai Ishii (ep 5)
Mariko Kubo (eps 5, 9-10, 12)
Masayuki Shimizu (ep 9)
Mayumi Fujita (ep 10)
Michio Hasegawa (ep 4)
Motohiro Taniguchi (eps 10, 12)
Norikatsu Nakano (ep 9)
Noriko Tejima (ep 11)
Shinsuke Yanagi (ep 11)
Tomoya Hiratsuka (eps 1, 9)
Yoshiko Nakajima (eps 4, 11)
Art design: Toshiko Kaizu
Sound Director: Kazuzou Hamano
Director of Photography: Kunihiko Ito
2nd Key Animation:
Fumiya Uehara (PRA; ep 8)
Hiroshi Inagaki (Studio Live; ep 2)
Hu Young Jeon (ep 1)
Kazuaki Shimada (ep 1)
Kiyomi Ishiwatari (Studio Live; ep 2)
Kunihiro Sakurai (ep 6)
Madoka Suwa (ep 8)
Maiko Fukuya (7 episodes
eps 1-9 odd, 10, 12
)

Makoto Oohara (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 9-10, 12
)

Manami Iida (7 episodes
eps 1-9 odd, 10, 12
)

Megumi Matsumoto (eps 3, 7, 9)
Michiko Oda (5 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9-10, 12
)

Michiko Ōtani (PRA; ep 8)
Michiko Takegami (7 episodes
eps 1-9 odd, 10, 12
)

Miki Mutō (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 9-10, 12
)

Miki Takeshita (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 9-10, 12
)

Nobushige Inoue (ep 1)
Ryoko Sugiura (eps 5, 7, 9)
Sachiko Fukuda (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 9-10, 12
)

Saki Tanaka (Studio Live; ep 2)
Saori Den (6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 9-10, 12
)

Takahiro Ninagawa (ep 8)
Tetsuya Sunaga (ep 12)
Yūichi Naitō (eps 1-9 odd, 10)
Yukie Ōhashi (ep 6)
Assistant Animation Director:
Atsushi Soga (ep 1)
Hitomi Kaiho (ep 6)
Kouji Sugimoto (ep 6)
Mariko Kubo (ep 1)
Mayumi Fujita (ep 6)
Color design: Kei Ishiguro
Editing: Masahiro Gotō
End Card Illustration:
Akira Sawano (eps 1-2, 8)
Hanpen Sakura (ep 3)
Ichiri (ep 9)
Karuna Kanzaki (ep 7)
Kurumi Morisaki (ep 6)
Naturalton (ep 11)
Ryōka (ep 12)
Satoru Arikawa (ep 5)
Takahiro Tsurusaki (ep 10)
Yu-ji (ep 4)
Finish Animation:
Aoi Naganuma
Atsushi Kikunaga
Genta Makabe
Hong Juan Huang (Phoenix Animation)
Hui Xiu (Phoenix Animation)
Jia You (Phoenix Animation)
Jing Xian Xi (Phoenix Animation)
Kei Ishiguro
Mai Shinobu
Minako Yashiro
Natsumi Baba
Qian Wei Su (Phoenix Animation)
Sayaka Numahata
Tomoka Yamamoto
Wei Ji Zeng (Phoenix Animation)
Yi Ding (Phoenix Animation)
Yuka Itō
Yun Zhu (Phoenix Animation)
Yūta Takeuchi
Key Animation:
Akiko Seki (ep 1)
Akira Inoue (ep 1)
Akira Watanabe (ep 9)
Ani Katō (ep 5)
Asuka Shimizu (eps 1, 5, 10)
Asuka Yamaguchi (ep 6)
Atsuko Sasaki (ED; ep 10)
Atsushi Soga (eps 1, 3, 7, 12)
Ayako Ozaki (ep 2)
Ayu Imoto (ep 7)
Chiharu Kataoka (eps 2, 4)
Emi Kamiishi (ep 10)
Fumiya Uehara (eps 2, 4, 11)
Hiroaki Ikeda (ep 9)
Hiroaki Iwata (ep 9)
Hirofumi Okita (4 episodes
eps 3, 7, 10, 12
)

Hiroyuki Okuno (ep 10)
Hitomi Kaiho (ep 6)
Hitonori Aki (ep 6)
Ikuo Yamakado (OP)
Jae Sun Heo (Union Cho; ep 9)
Joo Yeon Moon (Union Cho; ep 9)
Juji Mizumura (ep 9)
Junichi Hashimoto (eps 4, 8, 11)
Junichi Nagano (ep 1)
Kana Kōno (eps 3, 7)
Kanako Yoshida (4 episodes
eps 3, 7, 10, 12
)

Kang Ei Shin (ep 6)
Kazuaki Shimada (5 episodes
eps 3, 5, 7, 10, 12
)

Kazuhide Kondo (ep 8)
Kazunori Minagawa (OP; eps 1, 10)
Kazuo Iimura (eps 1, 5, 7)
Kazuya Morimae (ep 8)
Kazuyo Nakamura (ep 8)
Kei Ōhashi (ep 10)
Keiichi Sugiura (ep 9)
Keiko Ichihara (OP; eps 3, 7)
Keiko Nagamine (ep 4)
Keiya Nakano (ep 1)
Kenji Takimoto (ep 6)
Kōji Miura (ep 9)
Mai Ishii (OP)
Maki Murakami (eps 2, 8)
Makoto Nakata (eps 2, 4, 11)
Mami Moromasa (ep 8)
Mamiko Nakanishi (OP; eps 3, 7, 9-10)
Mana Aono (ep 3)
Mao Furukawa (OP; eps 3, 7)
Mariko Kubo (OP; eps 1, 3, 5)
Masahiro Yoshizaki (eps 5, 10, 12)
Masanori Nonaka (ep 5)
Masao Ōhashi (ep 8)
Masashi Karino (OP; ep 10)
Masayoshi Kikuchi (ep 6)
Masayuki Shimizu (OP; eps 1-7 odd, 12)
Mayu Ōno (ep 6)
Mayumi Fujita (ep 6)
Mayumi Hidaka (ep 8)
Megumi Yoshimura (ep 6)
Michiko Ōtani (eps 2, 4, 11)
Michio Hasegawa (ep 8)
Michiyo Sugawara (ep 6)
Mieko Saitou (ep 1)
Miki Koshida (eps 2, 4, 9, 11)
Mio Inoguchi (eps 3, 7)
Misao Abe (ep 12)
Mitsutaka Koshigo (ep 10)
Motohiro Taniguchi (eps 5, 10)
Nami Inoue (ep 6)
Naoki Takahashi (ep 9)
Naomi Okita (eps 10, 12)
Nobuharu Ishido (eps 2, 8)
Nobunori Wakana (eps 2, 4, 11)
Nobuyuki Mitani (OP; eps 5, 9, 12)
Noriko Tejima (eps 2, 4, 11)
Noritaka Tateguchi (eps 1-7 odd, 12)
Rintarō (ep 5)
Rumi Miyata (eps 4, 8)
Rutarō (ep 1)
Ryoko Sugiura (ep 12)
Ryun Suk Heo (Union Cho; ep 9)
Satoshi Mutsuda (eps 3, 7)
Sawa Fukami (ep 6)
Seika Saruwatari (eps 4, 11)
Shin Komatsu (ep 11)
Shin Young Kim (ep 6)
Shingo Nishiyama (ep 6)
Shinichi Iimura (ep 5)
Shinichiro Kajiura (ep 8)
Shintaro Muraki (eps 2, 4, 11)
Shinya Ono (eps 1, 5, 12)
Shiori Shirazaki (ep 6)
Shoko Nakao (eps 10, 12)
Shosuke Shimizu (ep 4)
Shun Enokido (ep 12)
Sun An Jung (Union Cho; ep 9)
Taeko Ōgi (ep 8)
Takao Ozone (ep 9)
Takashi Irie (eps 10, 12)
Takaya Sunagawa (ep 12)
Takenori Tsukuma (eps 1, 5, 10)
Tatsuya Abe (eps 1, 5)
Tatsuya Yoshihara (4 episodes
eps 1, 5, 10, 12
)

Teruhiko Yamazaki (ep 6)
Tomoya Hiratsuka (eps 1, 7)
Yasushi Tanizawa (ep 5)
Yasuyuki Tada (ep 9)
Yōko Ikekawa (eps 2, 4, 11)
Yong Sik Kim (ep 6)
Yoriko Naka (ep 1)
Yoshifumi Nakamura (eps 2, 4, 11)
Yoshihiro Sugai (ep 8)
Yūji Shibata (ep 10)
Yuki Fukuda (ep 6)
Yukihiro Kitano (eps 2, 4)
Yuuko Ikezoe (ep 6)
Yuuko Yoshida (ep 10)
Yuya Kishi (ep 8)
Yūya Kumagai (ep 10)
Zenjirō Ukulele (eps 3, 7, 10)
Music producer: Yuuichiro Takahata
Photography:
Akio Hayashi (PRA Digital)
Chikara Ōkawa (Ace Creation)
Hiroshi Ōhara
Hiroyuki Matsuzawa (Ace Creation)
Kōhei Yamamoto (Ace Creation)
Mika Suzuki (Ace Creation)
Shingo Kobayashi (Ace Creation)
Shōta Kobayashi
Shōta Kosugi
Takenori Deguchi (Ace Creation)
Tatsuya Miguchi (Ace Creation)
Yasushi Kudō
Yoshimi Takahashi (Ace Creation)
Yōsuke Uesugi
Production Advancement:
Chōko Aoyama (ep 11)
Daiki Sekine (eps 3, 7)
Hee Jung Kim (ep 9)
Kyoko Yamazaki (ep 6)
Shige Fukase (ep 4)
Shōta Umehara (4 episodes
eps 1, 5, 10, 12
)

Yosuke Nakamura (ep 12)
Yuki Fujita (eps 2, 8)
Production Business: Kumiko Hida
Production Desk: Yosuke Nakamura
Production producer:
Hajime Kamada
Ryū Ishiguro
Series Supervision: Takumi Hiiragi
Setting Production: Saori Wakabayashi
Sound Effects: Tomokazu Mitsui
Special Thanks To: Yoshihiro Watanabe (Hoshika App Development Team)
Theme Song Performance:
Ai Shimizu (ED)
Eriko Nakamura (ED)
Nomiko (OP)
Ringo Aoba (ED)
Aiko Ōkubo as Koyori Tōdō
Chiaki Takahashi as Tsumugi Tōdō
Eriko Nakamura as Ui Nakatsugawa
Ringo Aoba as Ibuki Hinata
Shintarō Asanuma as Kazuma Hoshino

Ai Shimizu as Madoka Kōmoto
Ayuru Ōhashi as Ayumu Hoshino
Mai Kadowaki as Kasane Tōdō
Mayumi Yoshida as Hina Sakai
Shiho Kawaragi as Senka Yorozu
Wataru Hatano as Daigo Minamikokubaru

Akiko Kawase as
Girl (ep 2)
Girl announcer (ep 5)
Ibuki's mother (ep 11)
Kuriko (ep 6)
Senpai (ep 7)
Atsushi Sasaki as
Boy (ep 7)
Man (ep 9)
Student (ep 1)
Hideki Kojima as
Boy (ep 7)
Little monkey (ep 1)
Kazusa Murai as Madoka's mother (eps 5, 9-10, 12)
Kenichi Ogata as Gengorō Yamakawa (eps 4, 10, 12)
Kouichi Yokota as Teacher A (ep 2)
Maho Tomita as
Girl (eps 2-3)
Nurse (ep 4)
Reporter (ep 5)
Store clerk (ep 11)
Manami Numakura as Keita Yamakawa (eps 4-5)
Masafumi Kimura as Madoka's grandfather (eps 9, 12)
Masahide Yamaguchi as
Boy (eps 2-3, 7)
Student (ep 1)
Masahito Yabe as Ramen shop owner (eps 4-5, 10, 12)
Masako Katsuki as Minamikokubaru-sensei (eps 1-2, 5, 12)
Ryō Yamada as
Boy (eps 2-3)
Hajime Nakatsugawa (ep 11)
Ryōko Tanaka as Hina's mother (eps 4-5, 9, 12)
Sayori Ishizuka as Ui's mother (eps 5-6, 9, 12)
Takashi Narumi as Hina's father (eps 4-5, 9, 12)
Takehiro Hasu as Backpipe master (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 9-10, 12
)
Yoshihisa Kawahara as Ui's father (eps 5-6)
Yoshino Nanjō as Hajime Nakatsugawa (young; eps 2-3, 8)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Doga Kobo
Backgrounds: Studio Tulip
Broadcaster:
Aichi Television Broadcasting (2011-04-13)
AT-X (2011-04-11)
Chiba Television (2011-04-12)
Sun TV (2011-04-14)
Television Saitama Co., Ltd. (2011-04-14)
Tokyo MX (2011-04-13)
Original Creator: feng
Photography:
Ace Creation (ep 11)
PRA Digital (ep 4)
Production Assistance:
Jumondo (ep 6)
PRA (eps 2, 4, 8)
Production Cooperation: PRA
English cast
English staff
Final Checking: Koki Yoshizawa (Crunchyroll)
Subtitle Editing: Tara L. Campbell
Subtitle Styling: Tara L. Campbell
(none)
English companies
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
Viewster (AU,AT,BR,CA,CO,DK,FI,DE,ID,IE,IT,KR,MY,NL,NZ,NO,PH,PL,PT,RU,ES,SE,CH,TH,TR,UK,US)

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