Gantz (2004)
Summary[]
Two young high school students lose their lives trying to save a homeless man, only to find themselves in an apartment building where they are given missions by the mysterious black ball known as Gantz, mostly involving assassinating dangerous aliens. However, they soon find that everything is not what it seems.
Japanese Version[]
Male Deaths[]
- Daisuke Namikawa (Kei Kurono)
- Masashi Oosato (Masaru Kato)
- Masahito Yabe (Joichiro Nishi)
- Hiroshi Kamiya (Masanobu Hojo)
- Mitsuaki Madono (Hajime Murouto)
- Kouji Tsujitani (Ryuji Kajiura)
- Hajime Iijima (Hiroshi Hatanaka, Konta)
- Takuro Nakakuni (Tonao)
- Kenichi Morozumi (Kiyoshi Yoshioka)
- Susumu Chiba (Inamori)
- Bin Sasaki (Goro Suzuki)
- Koichi Nagano (Masashi Yamada)
- Naomi Kusumi (Muso Tokugawa)
- Junichi Endo (Akitoshi Okazaki)
- Hiroshi Shirokuma (Juzo Togo, Iwaki, Shunichi Ike)
- Yutaka Aoyama (JJ)
- Kentaro Ito (Kiyoshi Miyafuji, Kannon Statue Alien)
- Masahito Kawanago (Tetsuo)
- Satoshi Tsuruoka (Haruya)
- Takahiro Yoshino (Kinji)
- Yoshikazu Nagano (Kosuke)
- Takuro Kitagawa (Giichi Furuta)
- Masayuki Nakata (Naozumi Saito)
- Takehiro Murozono (Daichi Nozaki)
- Rakkyo Ide (Suzuki Alien)
- Jiro Saito (Green Onion Alien Boss)
- Yoshinori Fujita (Green Onion Alien)
- Hiroshi Shirokuma (Daibutsu Statue Alien)
Female Deaths[]
- Hitomi Nabatame (Kei Kishimoto)
- Mie Sonozaki (Sei Sakuraoka)
- Hikari Yono (Yoshino Uehara)
- Yumi Kakazu (Sadako "Sadayo" Suzumura)
- Toshiko Komura (Kayo Sugihara)
- Kahoru Sasajima (Mika Kanda)
Unisex Deaths[]
- Yumiko Kobayashi (Ryota Sugihara)
English Version[]
Male Deaths[]
- Chris Ayres (Kei Kurono)
- Illich Guardiola (Masaru Kato)
- Chris Patton (Joichiro Nishi)
- Xero Reynolds (Masanobu Hojo)
- Greg Ayres (Hajime Murouto)
- John Gremillion (Juzo Togo, Floating Gold Statue Alien, Kannon Statue Alien, Ryuji Kajiura)
- John Swasey (Kiyoshi Yoshioka, Muso Tokugawa, Naozumi Saito, Iwaki, Noodle Bum)
- Rob Mungle (Hiroshi Hatanaka)
- Russell Freeman (Masashi Yamada)
- Mike Kleinhenz (Goro Suzuki)
- Jay Hickman (Inamori)
- Andy McAvin (Konta)
- Jose Diaz (Tonao)
- Brett Weaver (Akitoshi Okazaki)
- Jason Douglas (Tetsuo)
- George Manley (Haruya)
- Gene Tognacci (Kinji)
- Mike Vance (Kosuke)
- Paul Sidello (Giichi Furuta)
- Robert Anderson (JJ)
- Victor Carsrud (Kiyoshi Miyafuji)
- Rick Piersall (Shunichi Ike)
- Mike MacRae (Daichi Nozaki)
- James Reed Faulkner (Green Onion Alien Boss, Bum)
- Spike Spencer (Green Onion Alien)
- Matt Greenfield (Rowdy Statue Alien)
- Jason Grundy (Grumpy Statue Alien)
- Mike McFarland (Daibutsu Statue Alien)
Female Deaths[]
- Shannon Emerick (Kei Kishimoto)
- Kelly Manison (Sei Sakuraoka)
- Emily Carter-Essex (Yoshino Uehara)
- Kira Vincent-Davis (Sadayo "Sadako" Suzuhara)
- Melinda DeKay (Kayo Sugihara)
- Monica Rial (Mika Kanda)
Unisex Deaths[]
- Kira Vincent-Davis (Ryota Sugihara)
- Tiffany Salinas (Suzuki Alien)
Trivia[]
- Based on the manga by Hiroya Oku.
- While the manga made it to the end, with Kei Kurono and Masaru Kato getting their happy endings, the anime only covered the Green Onion Alien, Suzuki Alien and Statue Alien arcs, with the final arc of the anime itself being a filler story because Oku told the anime's director, Ichiro Itano, to create his own ending, as the manga was unfinished at the time.