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Aria the OVA ~Arietta~

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Alternative title:
水星領航員OVA (Chinese (Taiwan))
Objectionable content: None
Plot Summary: Akari finds herself nervous coaching a new undine as a Prima, until she awakens to find that it is just a dream. To soothe her worries, Alicia recalls stories of her beginnings as a Prima, as well as the memories she made.
User Ratings: 678 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 112 votes (sub:96, dub:9, raw:4, ?:1, edit.dub:1, others:1
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Excellent: 153 votes (sub:135, dub:11, raw:1, others:6
5 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Very good: 172 votes (sub:155, dub:12, raw:3, ?:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 139 votes (sub:131, dub:4, raw:1, others:3
3 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 56 votes (sub:51, dub:2, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 So-so: 25 votes (sub:25)
 Not really good: 9 votes (sub:9)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Bad: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 999 users, rank: #1228 (of 9583)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.912 (Very good), std. dev.: 1.6342, rank: #819 (of 9705)
Weighted mean: 7.853 (Very good), rank: #816 (of 9705) (seen all: 7.86 / seen some: 7.48 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.845 (Very good), rank: #585 (of 7286)
Running time: half hour
Vintage: 2007-09-21
Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
"Nanairo no Sora o (七色の空を)" by SONOROUS
Ending Theme:
"Ashita, Yuugure Made (明日、夕暮れまで)" by Erino Hazuki
"Tomorrow, Until Sunset" by Erino Hazuki
Review:
Aria the Origination DVD (Mar 30, 2010)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Aria the Origination - Collection (Blu-ray) 2020-06-02 (from $61.94)
    Aria the Origination [Kickstarter Exclusive] (Blu-ray) 2020-01-09
    Aria the Origination [w/ Artbox] [Kickstarter Exclusive] (Blu-ray) 2020-01-09
DVD (Region 1)
    Aria the Origination - Collection (Sub.DVD) 2010-03-02 (from $58.96)
    Aria the Origination - Collection [Litebox] (Sub.DVD) 2014-05-06 (from $17.30)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Junichi Satō
Screenplay: Junichi Satō
Storyboard: Junichi Satō
Original creator: Kozue Amano
Character Design: Makoto Koga
Art Director: Hiroshi Yoshikawa
Animation Director: Hiroyuki Kaidou
Director of Photography: Hiroshi Yoshida
Producer:
Shinsaku Hatta (TV Tokyo)
Tetsuo Uchida (Production I.G)
Toshiaki Asaka (Media Factory)
Toshio Iizuka (Shochiku)
Yasuhiro Mikami (AT-X)

Color design: Yoshimi Kawakami
Editing: Kentarō Tsubone
Effects: Toshiya Wada
Layout Animation Director: Thomas Romain
Music producer: Masao Fukuda
Recording: Kimitaka Kawasaki
Special Effects: Takatoshi Abe
Theme Song Arrangement:
Choro Club (OP)
Yasushi Sakurai (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Katsutoshi Kitagawa (ED)
SONOROUS (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Rieko Itō (ED)
SONOROUS (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Erino Hazuki (ED)
SONOROUS (OP)
Erino Hazuki as Akari Mizunashi

Chinami Nishimura as Aria Pokoteng
Chiwa Saito as Aika S. Granzchesta
Junko Minagawa as Akira E. Ferrari
Ryō Hirohashi as Alice Carroll
Sayaka Ōhara as Alicia Florence
Tomoko Kawakami as Athena Glory

Ao Takahashi as Person in dream
Hirofumi Nojima as Akatsuki Izumo
Kazuyuki Ishikawa as Campanile manager
Yoshiko Matsuo as Grandma
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation: TNK
Animation Production: Hal Film Maker
Broadcaster: AT-X (2007-09-02)
CGI Cooperation: Production I.G
Offline Editing: REAL-T
Online Editing: Q-Tec
Photography: Studio Cosmos
Recording Studio: Toei Audio Visual Art Center
Sound Effects: Swara Pro
English staff
English cast
Dubbing Director: Joe Digiorgi
Translation: Mayumi Kobayashi
Executive producer: Shawne Kleckner
Producer: Judy Albert

Design: Kris Gero
Design Consultant: Kyla Stalzer
HD Video Work: David Olsen
Pre-Production Work:
Greg Schettino
Michele Knotz
Senior Producer: Kris Gero
Veronica Taylor as Akari Mizunashi

Carol Jacobanis as Akira E. Ferrari
Jessica Calvello as Aika S. Granzchesta
Lisa Ortiz as Ai
Marissa Lenti as Alicia Florence
Michele Knotz as Athena Glory
Tara Tisch-Wallace as
Alice Carroll
Aria Pokoteng

Graham Halstead as Albert Pitt
Greg Schettino as President Maa
Karen Smith as Grandma
Mike Pollock as Mr. Postman
Wayne Grayson as Akatsuki Izumo

English companies
ADR Production: Headline Sound Studios
Internet Streaming: FUNimation Entertainment (via Nozomi Entertainment)
Korean staff
Korean cast
(none)
Jeong-Sin Wu as Akari Mizunashi

Eun Jung Lee as Aria Pokoteng
Hyeon-Jin Lee as Alicia Florence
Hyeon-Seo An as Ai
Jeong-Min Bae as Akira E. Ferrari
Lee Juyeon as Athena Glory
Min-Jeong Yeo as Alice Carroll
Sun Young Park as Aika S. Granzchesta

Gwang-Ju Jeon as Akatsuki Izumo
Hyeon-Seo An as Albert Pitt
Lee Juyeon as Grandma
Korean companies
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: AnimeOnegai (Latin America)
Spanish cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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