Highest-ranked title
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Tetsuya Kakihara has 11 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s. 3 rank in the Top 10%, led by Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars.
One Piece: Stampede
2019
Animation · Action
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas
2009 · Series · Voice
Top 19%Crunchyroll · Included
Gurren Lagann
2007 · Series · Voice
Top 26%Netflix · Included
Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry
2017 · Movie · Voice
Top 32%Crunchyroll · Included
Fairy Tail
2009 · Series · Voice
Top 39%Crunchyroll · Included
Saint Seiya Omega
2012 · Mini · Voice
Top 44%Crunchyroll · Included
as Simon (voice) · Voice
Seven years have passed after the battle of Teppelin... Humans have since reclaimed the surface of the earth and enjoy an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. However, humanity's increasing population growth triggers the sudden emergence of an unknown, powerful enemy. The fearsome, manipulative power of the mysterious Anti-Spiral proves too overwhelming for humans to even fight back. When everyone becomes desperate and loses hope, Team Dai-Gurren members reunite to stand up once again!
Dir. Hiroyuki Imaishi · With Tetsuya Kakihara, Yukari Fukui, Marina Inoue
Simon and Kamina live in an underground city monitored by the village chief. When Simon stumbles upon an artifact and beastmen invade from the surface, Simon and Kamina rebel against them.
Dir. Hiroyuki Imaishi · With Tetsuya Kakihara, Katsuyuki Konishi, Marina Inoue
Tomoe Enjou is attacked by bullies from his old school and saved by Shiki Ryougi. He asks her to hide him at her place and admits that he killed someone. Several days later, there are still no broadcasts about the murder as if it didn't happen... and when the victims are found, they're alive and unharmed.
Dir. Takayuki Hirao · With Maaya Sakamoto, Kenichi Suzumura, Jouji Nakata
The Sacred war tale that took place during the 18th century is now unveiled. Tenma, Alone and Sasha, three orphans living their childhood protecting each other and then separated at diferent ages made a pact to meet again. Find themselves again connected but now in roles they never saw as posible. Pegasus, Hades and Athena. Its now time to fight but destiny can be bitter since war between Athena and Hades forces can put old friends and families face to face.
With Tetsuya Kakihara, Hiro Shimono, Aya Hirano
When a young laborer escapes to the world aboveground, he discovers a violent land in which humans battle robots controlled by a power-hungry noble.
With Tetsuya Kakihara, Katsuyuki Konishi, Marina Inoue
Dragon Cry is a magical artifact of deadly power, formed into a staff by the fury and despair of dragons long gone. Now, this power has been stolen from the hands of the Fiore kingdom by the nefarious traitor Zash Caine, who flees with it to the small island nation of Stella. Frightened that the power has fallen into the wrong hands, the King of Fiore hastily sends Fairy Tail to retrieve the staff. But this task proves frightening as a shadowy secret lies in the heart of the kingdom of Stella. Dragon Cry follows their story as they muster up all their strength to recover the stolen staff and save both kingdoms.
Dir. Tatsuma Minamikawa · With Tetsuya Kakihara, Aya Hirano, Rie Kugimiya
Lucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who gets sick easily by any type of transportation. But Natsu isn't just any ordinary kid, he's a member of one of the world's most infamous mage guilds: Fairy Tail.
With Tetsuya Kakihara, Aya Hirano, Rie Kugimiya
The film revolves around a mysterious girl named Éclair who appears before Fairy Tail, the world's most notorious wizard's guild. She lost all of her memories, except for the imperative that she must deliver two Phoenix Stones somewhere. The stones may spell the collapse of the magical world, and Natsu, Lucy, and the rest of the Fairy Tail guild are caught up in the intrigue.
Dir. Masaya Fujimori · With Tetsuya Kakihara, Aya Hirano, Rie Kugimiya
An anime-original spin-off/sequel based on the Saint Seiya series: The god of war and guardian of his namesake planet, Mars, was once sealed away by Seiya, but time has passed and his revival is at hand. Meanwhile, Saori Kido is raising the boy Kouga, whose life Seiya saved, and he's been training every day to become a Saint in order to prepare for the coming crisis. Unaware of his destiny, when Kouga awakens to the power of his Cosmo hidden inside him, the curtain will rise upon the legend of a new Saint.
Dir. Masami Kurumada · With Hikaru Midorikawa, Katsuyuki Konishi, Tetsuya Kakihara
Set six years prior to the events of Barakamon, detailing the life of Seishuu Handa as a high school student—and a very interesting life it is. In Handa-kun, Seishuu Handa is admired by his peers as a calligraphy genius and given the utmost respect, but Handa-kun himself is under the mistaken impression that the deference and attention he receives from the other students is actually bullying. Handa just wants to live a quiet life, but hilarity ensues as one character after another challenges his position as the school idol, and somehow comes away as a fan all while Handa is horrified and clueless.
With Yuya Hirose, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kazuyuki Okitsu
2067: Isolation: Japan seals herself off from the eyes of the world in the face of unilateral international policy setting strict limits on the use of robotic technology. The island nation exists only behind a veil of seclusion. No soul shall enter. No soul shall leave. 2077: Revelation: The veil is breached. Japan is infiltrated by agents of the organization S.W.O.R.D., a fighting force operating outside of the protection of the United States and her allies. Their mission: Determine if the Japanese are developing banned robotic bio-technology, forbidden due to its threat to humankind. In the battle between machine and man, humanity stands to suffer most.
Dir. Fumihiko Sori · With Meisa Kuroki, Shosuke Tanihara, Yasuko Matsuyuki
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