Gankutsuou Season 1
01. At Journey's End, We Meet
Young aristocrat Albert visits the city of Luna on the surface of the moon. He quickly falls under the spell of an enigmatic gentleman - the Count of Monte Cristo.
Nobuo Tobita
Baptistin (voice)
Kouji Ishii
Giovanni Bertuccio (voice)
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Akiko Yajima
Haydee (voice)
Nakahara Mai
Peppo (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Yuu Kou
Director
Morikawa Shigeru
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Designer
Shuuichi Kouyama
Script
Yura Ariwara
Script
Hidenori Matsubara
Animation Director
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Mitsunori Murata
Key Animation
Yoko Miyazaki
Key Animation
Masahiro Emoto
Key Animation
Noriko Gotô
Key Animation
Fumiko Yoshida
Key Animation
Kunihiko Inoue
Key Animation
Hideo Maru
Key Animation
Takashi Kumazen
Key Animation
Akiko Asaki
Key Animation
Hideki Takahashi
Key Animation
Itsuko Takeda
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Key Animation
Masahiro Kurio
Key Animation
02. Until the Sun Rises over the Moon
Albert is kidnapped! Franz's frantic attempt to collect the ransom money comes up short, so he warily seeks the assistance of the Count of Monte Cristo.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Katsuichi Nakayama
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Designer
Shuuichi Kouyama
Script
Shunji Suzuki
Animation Director
Masahiro Kurio
Key Animation
Jong Hyun-Lee
Key Animation
Nam Mi-sun
Key Animation
Yoo Se-jin
Key Animation
Ji-yeon Kim
Key Animation
Jun Jong-Min
Key Animation
Kōichi Usami
Key Animation
Munenori Nawa
Key Animation
Kiyoshi Matsushita
Key Animation
Yasunori Matsumura
Key Animation
Hiroshi Mimata
Key Animation
Yoshitaka Satō
Key Animation
Hiroshi Konno
Key Animation
Yuu Kato
Key Animation
Oku Yukihide
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Inoue
Key Animation
03. 5/22, Stormy
Back in Paris, Albert's sheltered friends grow suspicious upon the arrival of the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yoshimasa Hiraike
Director
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Koji Yabuno
Key Animation
Masahiro Emoto
Key Animation
Itsuko Takeda
Key Animation
Keiichi Morita
Key Animation
Wataru Hirasawa
Key Animation
Yoshihiro Taniguchi
Key Animation
Kazufumi Takano
Key Animation
Hiroko Shigekuni
Key Animation
Hideto Komori
Key Animation
Hitoshi Kamata
Key Animation
Misao Abe
Key Animation
Eiji Ishimoto
Animation Director
Hidenori Matsubara
Animation Supervisor
04. A Mother's Secrets
The questions surrounding the Count multiply when Albert visits the man's lavish mansion in Champs Elysees, which is filled with complicated tricks and gold ornaments.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Mitsuhiro Karato
Director
Michio Fukuda
Storyboard Artist
Jong Hyun-Lee
Key Animation
Eun Kyung Kwon
Animation Director
Park Jae-seok
Key Animation
Lee Jae Hwan
Key Animation
Jong Yong-Kim
Key Animation
Kim Chang-soo
Key Animation
Ryu Ki Hyun
Key Animation
Yoo Jae Myoung
Key Animation
Hong Kyoung Pyo
Key Animation
05. Do You Love Your Fiancee?
During a pleasure cruise arranged by the Count, a disagreement leads to a duel between Albert and Maximilien. Albert's raw emotions allow his host to grasp even more sway over his destiny.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Hirokazu Yamada
Director
Toshiyuki Kato
Storyboard Artist
Koji Yabuno
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Kim Dong-joon
Animation Director
Kim Dong-sik
Key Animation
06. Her Melancholy, My Melancholy
The Count of Monte Cristo positions himself deeper into the lives of those around Albert after meeting a banker and his frustrated wife.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Tomohiro Shimoyama
Writer
Tomohiro Yamashita
Writer
Takaaki Wada
Director
Michio Fukuda
Storyboard Artist
Yoshitaka Satō
Key Animation
Takaaki Wada
Animation Director
Hiroko Dangi
Key Animation
Keiko Ichihara
Key Animation
Rie Fujiwara
Key Animation
Shigenori Taniguchi
Key Animation
Ayako Suzuki
Key Animation
Tomoko Tanaka
Key Animation
Kazuhiko Shibuya
Key Animation
Kōtetsu Emana
Key Animation
Hiroki Harada
Key Animation
07. The Secret Flower Garden
The lives of Albert's aristocratic friends are full of secrets - and the Count is among those prone to whispering in the ears of ladies known to be spoken for.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yūki Ukai
Director
Yūki Ukai
Storyboard Artist
Hideo Maru
Key Animation
Akiko Asaki
Key Animation
Yuu Kato
Key Animation
Hideto Komori
Key Animation
Takashi Kumazen
Animation Director
Erkin Kawabata
Key Animation
Mariko Aoki
Key Animation
Takeshi Kusaka
Key Animation
Satoru Fujimoto
Key Animation
Hideyuki Hamada
Key Animation
Yuri Inoguchi
Key Animation
Asami Endo
Key Animation
Tatsuya Shiraishi
Key Animation
Noriko Kitazawa
Key Animation
Iku Ozawa
Key Animation
08. A Night in Boulogne
At a party thrown by the Count, the guests play a game. They search for a secret room in the villa where a curse is sealed away. Albert has already discovered one secret kept between the Count and Heloise.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yukio Okazaki
Director
Atsushi Wakabayashi
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Koji Yabuno
Key Animation
Noriko Gotô
Key Animation
Kōichi Usami
Key Animation
Kiyoshi Matsushita
Key Animation
Yoshitaka Satō
Key Animation
Hiroshi Konno
Key Animation
Hiroko Shigekuni
Key Animation
Misao Abe
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Shuujirou Hamakawa
Animation Director
Kenji Yokoyama
Key Animation
Tsurugi Katou
Key Animation
Katsumi Hiroe
Key Animation
Keiichi Honda
Key Animation
Yasuko Miyazaki
Key Animation
Mayumi Oda
Key Animation
09. I Dreamed a Dark Dream
The charms of the Count are fading for some, as mysteries and suspicions multiply. The controversy surrounding the mysterious man can only grow when a hidden poisoner begins to ply their trade.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Yasuhiro Seo
Director
Atsushi Wakabayashi
Storyboard Artist
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Yasuhiro Seo
Key Animation
10. The Letter from Edmond
Villefort, Danglars, and Morcerf are invited to a funeral. Albert suspects something is wrong and follows them to an old church, where the lid of the casket is about to be opened.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Tomohiro Yamashita
Writer
Mitsuhiro Karato
Director
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Storyboard Artist
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Jong Hyun-Lee
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Seong-beom Kim
Key Animation
Kim Sang-yeop
Key Animation
11. An Engagement Broken
Three aristocratic households are growing aware that they are caught in a conspiracy. Franz immediately suspects the Count, but Albert won't hear of it.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Tomohiro Yamashita
Writer
Hirokazu Yamada
Director
Michio Fukuda
Storyboard Artist
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Akiko Asaki
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Kim Dong-joon
Animation Director
Kim Dong-sik
Key Animation
Tatsuya Abe
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Key Animation
Seo Keum-soon
Key Animation
12. Encore
Albert's engagement is in jeopardy; Baron Dangler prefers his daughter to marry into wealth. Albert rushes to the opera house to find Eugenie - but the curtain may have already closed on his love.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Katsuichi Nakayama
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Animation Director
Fumiko Yoshida
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Inoue
Key Animation
Hiroko Shigekuni
Key Animation
Misao Abe
Key Animation
Takeshi Kusaka
Key Animation
Hideyuki Hamada
Key Animation
Tsurugi Katou
Key Animation
Yasuko Miyazaki
Key Animation
Nobutoshi Ogura
Key Animation
Norinori Murata
Key Animation
Takumi Furuyama
Key Animation
Hisashi Kagawa
Key Animation
13. Haidee
Attorney General Villefort demands the arrest of the Count of Monte Cristo, but Heloise takes steps to prevent it from happening.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Takaaki Wada
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Artist
Yoshikazu Miyao
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Noriko Gotô
Key Animation
Takaaki Wada
Animation Director
Kōtetsu Emana
Key Animation
Hiroki Harada
Key Animation
Noriko Kitazawa
Key Animation
Kenji Yokoyama
Key Animation
Ken Sakuma
Key Animation
Kensuke Ishikawa
Key Animation
Hiroya Iijima
Key Animation
Yuriko Chiba
Key Animation
14. Lost Souls
After the announcement of Eugenie and Andrea's engagement leaves Albert feeling betrayed, the Count appears and invites him on a journey deep into the universe.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Tomohiro Yamashita
Writer
Hidekazu Sato
Director
Toshiyuki Kato
Storyboard Artist
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Takuya Matsumoto
Animation Director
Eiji Uemura
Key Animation
Makoto Furuta
Key Animation
Konomi Sakurai
Key Animation
Hiromi Muranaka
Key Animation
Keiji Maeda
Key Animation
Minoru Yamazawa
Key Animation
Hideaki Matsuoka
Key Animation
Makoto Ito
Key Animation
Yoshiko Okuda
Key Animation
Yasuyuki Ebara
Key Animation
Yasuzo Iino
Key Animation
Seiki Tanaka
Key Animation
Takuya Matsumoto
Key Animation
15. The End of Happiness, the Beginning of Truth
Aboard his spaceship, the Count of Monte Cristo tells Albert about an old friend who was betrayed and imprisoned. Back home, Franz is close to learning an important secret.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Hiroyuki Kanbe
Director
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Hideo Maru
Key Animation
Yoshitaka Satō
Key Animation
Hiroshi Konno
Key Animation
Misao Abe
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Keiko Ichihara
Key Animation
Rie Fujiwara
Key Animation
Yuri Inoguchi
Key Animation
Shuujirou Hamakawa
Animation Director
Keiichi Honda
Key Animation
Kumiko Matsushita
Key Animation
Yūko Danki
Key Animation
Takashi Mukōda
Key Animation
Haruka Tanaka
Key Animation
Yuji Takahashi
Key Animation
Fumitoshi Oizaki
Key Animation
16. Scandal
Closing in on the secret of the Gankutsuou, Franz learns of a sailor named Edmond Dantes who had strange connections to many of the families in Parisian high society.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Yukio Okazaki
Director
Michio Fukuda
Storyboard Artist
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Michio Fukuda
Key Animation
Kim Yu-mi
Key Animation
17. Confession
After the Count reveals a shocking truth, Albert is left shattered when Franz explains a horrible and twisted story of revenge.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Hirokazu Yamada
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Artist
Shunji Suzuki
Animation Director
Hidenori Matsubara
Animation Director
Akiko Asaki
Key Animation
Itsuko Takeda
Key Animation
Erkin Kawabata
Key Animation
Takumi Furuyama
Key Animation
Ayami Watanabe
Key Animation
Shinya Nishizawa
Key Animation
Atsushi Yamagata
Key Animation
18. The Duel
Mercedes enters the misty woods to meet the Count - but only a scene of violence is waiting for her.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Mitsuhiro Karato
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Artist
Mitsunori Murata
Key Animation
Itsuko Takeda
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Key Animation
Yoshitaka Satō
Key Animation
Takeshi Kusaka
Key Animation
Tsurugi Katou
Key Animation
Yasuko Miyazaki
Key Animation
Minoru Okabe
Key Animation
Naoyuki Onda
Animation Director
Tomoaki Chidori
Key Animation
Tatsuya Tomaru
Key Animation
Kyouko Kotani
Key Animation
19. Even If I Should Stop Being Me
The Count escalates his plan for revenge, launching a bitter blow at his next target, the Danglars Bank. The impact will be felt by many - including Albert.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Tomohiro Yamashita
Writer
Toshiyuki Kato
Director
Toshiyuki Kato
Storyboard Artist
Hiroko Shigekuni
Key Animation
Kōtetsu Emana
Key Animation
Takaaki Wada
Key Animation
Hideyuki Hamada
Key Animation
Noriko Kitazawa
Key Animation
Keiichi Honda
Key Animation
Yuji Takahashi
Key Animation
Shinya Nishizawa
Key Animation
Takayuki Gorai
Key Animation
Sachiko Mori
Key Animation
Yukihiro Kobayashi
Key Animation
Kōichi Usami
Animation Director
20. Farewell, Euganie
Being rescued from danger by Chateau-Renaud, Albert learns about Eugenie's marriage and rushes over to the Danglars' home.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Director
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Noriko Gotô
Key Animation
Fumiko Yoshida
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Key Animation
Misao Abe
Key Animation
Takashi Kumazen
Animation Director
Satoru Fujimoto
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Key Animation
Hiroya Iijima
Key Animation
Seiki Tanaka
Key Animation
Haruka Tanaka
Key Animation
Shimada Kenji
Key Animation
Tadakatsu Yoshida
Key Animation
Masashi Koizuka
Key Animation
Asami Watanabe
Key Animation
Mutsumi Sasaki
Key Animation
Kumiko Katō
Key Animation
Yukari Yonemoto
Key Animation
Naoki Hisatsune
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Okuno
Key Animation
Takao Ozone
Key Animation
21. The Golden Boy's True Identity
An abominable memory, consigned to the darkness of the past, has been resurrected by the hands of the Count and his plan of revenge enters its final stage.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Shuuichi Kouyama
Writer
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Katsuichi Nakayama
Director
Katsuichi Nakayama
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation
Hideo Maru
Key Animation
Hiroshi Konno
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Takeshi Kusaka
Key Animation
Hideyuki Hamada
Key Animation
Shuujirou Hamakawa
Animation Director
Tsurugi Katou
Key Animation
Yasuko Miyazaki
Key Animation
Mayumi Oda
Key Animation
Minoru Okabe
Key Animation
Shinichi Nozaki
Key Animation
Katsuichi Nakayama
Key Animation
Masaru Yamada
Key Animation
Masahiro Yamanaka
Key Animation
Shou Sugai
Key Animation
Eiichi Kuboyama
Key Animation
Yasuko Higuchi
Key Animation
22. Counterattack
The final target of the Count's rage returns to Earth and the bombardment of Paris begins!
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Tomohiro Yamashita
Writer
Hirokazu Yamada
Director
Michio Fukuda
Storyboard Artist
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Kim Dong-joon
Animation Director
Kim Dong-sik
Key Animation
Heo Hye Joung
Key Animation
Hee-kyu Jang
Key Animation
Hue Hey-jung
Key Animation
23. Edmond Dantes
Albert and Mercedes are seriously wounded as Fernand prepares for his final showdown with the Count of Monte Cristo.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Takaaki Wada
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Artist
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Itsuko Takeda
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Key Animation
Takaaki Wada
Animation Director
Kōtetsu Emana
Key Animation
Hiroki Harada
Key Animation
Erkin Kawabata
Key Animation
Shinya Nishizawa
Key Animation
Takayuki Gorai
Key Animation
Sachiko Mori
Key Animation
On Masaoka
Key Animation
Chie Nishifuji
Key Animation
Mitsuko Baba
Key Animation
Kazuo Sakai
Key Animation
Tatsuya Oka
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Kanbe
Key Animation
24. At the Shore
Five years later, Albert returns to Paris to visit the relics of his former life and the grave of a dear friend.
Jun Fukuyama
Albert de Morcerf (voice)
Jouji Nakata
The Count (voice)
Daisuke Hirakawa
Franz d'Epinay
Yura Ariwara
Writer
Mahiro Maeda
Director
Tetsuo Ichimura
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Storyboard Artist
Anna Sui
Costume Design
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Shunji Suzuki
Animation Director
Masahiro Emoto
Key Animation
Takashi Kumazen
Key Animation
Itsuko Takeda
Key Animation
Kōichi Usami
Key Animation
Misao Abe
Key Animation
Erkin Kawabata
Key Animation
Iku Ozawa
Key Animation
Shuujirou Hamakawa
Key Animation
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Key Animation
Nobutoshi Ogura
Key Animation
Hisashi Kagawa
Key Animation
Fumitoshi Oizaki
Key Animation
Michio Fukuda
Key Animation
Katsuichi Nakayama
Key Animation
Hiroyuki Kanbe
Key Animation
Hidenori Matsubara
Layout Supervisor
Sachiko Okumura
Key Animation
Kim Dong-jun
Key Animation
Kanji Wakabayashi
Key Animation