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Kachô oji

IMDb ID: tt0282384 · Year: 2000 · Rating: 6.5 (349 votes)

Genres: Animation · Action · Adventure

Hard Rock Saves Space!! Life can crush your dreams. Oji is a middle-management drone whose only grip on sanity in the drudgery of his corporate lifestyle, are the few shreds of hope surrounding his past life as the amazing guitari...

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Legend of Black Heaven
Canada: The Legend of Black Heaven (English)
United Kingdom: The Legend of Black Heaven
Ireland: The Legend of Black Heaven (English)
India: The Legend of Black Heaven (English)
Malaysia: The Legend of Black Heaven (English)
New Zealand: The Legend of Black Heaven (English)
United States: The Legend of Black Heaven
South Africa: The Legend of Black Heaven (English)
Canada: Black Heaven (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: Black Heaven (English, literal English title)
United States: Black Heaven (Alternative Title)
Japan: 課長王子 (Japanese)
Taiwan: 課長王子
Singapore: Oji the Section Chief (English)
Japan: Old Section Chief (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: Prince Section Chief (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: Section Chief Oji (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: Section Manager Ouji (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: Section Manager Prince (English, literal English title)
Ukraine: Зіркова Сага Блек Хевену (Alternative Title)
Ukraine: Офісний Планктон Оззі
Russia: Столоначальник Одзи: Легенда о Черных Небесах
Russia: Столоначальник Оззи: Тяжелый рок спасет мир! (Alternative Title)
Black Heaven
Release Date2000-10-31IMDb Popularity0User Reviews3Critic Reviews6Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesEnglishKeywordsfive word title
alien
two word title
heavy metal
heavy metal music
Production CompaniesA.P.P.P.
Anime International Company (AIC)
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0282384/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0282384.jpgUpdated At2025-07-15T20:14:52

Stars

Gavin Glennon
Emilie de Azevedo Brown
Carolyn Hennesy
Christina Carlisi
Joey Camen
David Ellenstein
John Snyder
Steve Blum
Richard Cansino
Kôji Ishii

Directors

Shinji Hashimoto
Yasuhito Kikuchi
Kazunari Kume
Katsuhito Akiyama
Makoto Bessho
Masashi Abe
Shintarô Inokawa
Susumu Ishizaki
Akihiro Izumi
Takashi Kobayashi
Katsuyuki Kodera
Takuya Nonaka
Takayuki Shimizu

Writers

Naruhisa Arakawa
Hiroki Hayashi
Hiroshi Ônogi
Mitsuhiro Yamada
Masaharu Amiya
Hiroshi Ohno

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Gavin Glennon | Character: Additional Voices, Jack
Actor: Emilie de Azevedo Brown | Character: Yoshiko Tanaka
Actor: Carolyn Hennesy | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Christina Carlisi | Character: Kotoko
Actor: Joey Camen | Character: Walla
Actor: David Ellenstein | Character: Actor
Actor: John Snyder | Character: Oden-ya Stand Owner
Actor: Steve Blum | Character: Crewmember, Joseph Watanabe
Actor: Richard Cansino | Character: Actor
Actor: Kôji Ishii | Character: Oji Tanaka
Actor: Kae Araki | Character: Toshiko Tanaka
Actor: Rikako Aikawa | Character: Gen Tanaka
Actor: Miho Yamada | Character: Layla
Actor: Atsuko Enomoto | Character: Kotoko
Actor: Ayako Kawasumi | Character: Rinko
Actor: Rica Fukami | Character: Hamil
Actor: Jamieson Price | Character: TV Soap Actor
Actor: Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | Character: Scientist
Actor: Wendee Lee | Character: Sato's Wife
Actor: Michelle Ruff | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Barbara Goodson | Character: Mother
Actor: Gary Dubin | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Beau Billingslea | Character: Oji Tanaka
Actor: Bridget Hoffman | Character: Luke's Wife
Actor: Melissa Fahn | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Kim Mai Guest | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Steve Staley | Character: Additional Voices (English Dub)
Actor: Sherry Lynn | Character: Rinko
Actor: Elisa Gabrielli | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Dorothy Elias-Fahn | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Lia Sargent | Character: Female FBI Agent
Actor: Julie Ann Taylor | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Patricia Ja Lee | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Brianne Brozey | Character: Jin Tanaka (English Dub)
Actor: Tony Pope | Character: Male FBI Agent
Actor: Bob Papenbrook | Character: Manager Sawazora
Actor: Tom Fahn | Character: 'Michael' Sato
Actor: Rebecca Forstadt | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Steve Bulen | Character: Fomalhaut
Actor: Bill Timoney | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Joe Romersa | Character: Additional Voices (English Dub)
Actor: Barry Stigler | Character: Additional Voices (English Dub)
Actor: Dyanne DiRosario | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Debra Rogers | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Anthony Pulcini | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Dan Lorge | Character: Raphael Suzuki
Actor: Josh Gerhardt | Character: Additional Voices (English Dub)
Actor: Rei Nakagawa | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Naomi Jones | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Heidi Wilbur | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Melvin Mann | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Ramona Lee | Character: Additional Voices

[Directors Group]
Name: Shinji Hashimoto | Role: Director
Name: Yasuhito Kikuchi | Role: Director
Name: Kazunari Kume | Role: Director
Name: Katsuhito Akiyama | Role: Director
Name: Makoto Bessho | Role: Director
Name: Masashi Abe | Role: Director
Name: Shintarô Inokawa | Role: Director
Name: Susumu Ishizaki | Role: Director
Name: Akihiro Izumi | Role: Director
Name: Takashi Kobayashi | Role: Director
Name: Katsuyuki Kodera | Role: Director
Name: Takuya Nonaka | Role: Director
Name: Takayuki Shimizu | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Naruhisa Arakawa | Role: Writer
Name: Hiroki Hayashi | Role: Writer
Name: Hiroshi Ônogi | Role: Writer
Name: Mitsuhiro Yamada | Role: Writer
Name: Masaharu Amiya | Role: Writer
Name: Hiroshi Ohno | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Mie Ide | Role: Producer
Name: Hiroaki Inoue | Role: Producer
Name: Kazuaki Morijiri | Role: Producer
Name: Kin'ya Watanabe | Role: Producer
Name: Hiroe Tsukamoto | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Kôichi Korenaga | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Hideo Okazaki | Role: Cinematographer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Satoru Kuwahara | Role: Art Director

[Art Department]
Name: Hideki Futamura | Role: Art Department
Name: Shinji Hashimoto | Role: Art Department
Name: Kôdai Iwata | Role: Art Department
Name: Kazunari Kume | Role: Art Department
Name: Keiichi Sasajima | Role: Art Department
Name: Mieko Seki | Role: Art Department
Name: Yasuhito Kikuchi | Role: Art Department
Name: Takehiro Nakayama | Role: Art Department
Name: Katsuyuki Kodera | Role: Art Department
Name: Masashi Abe | Role: Art Department
Name: Kazuhiro Ito | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Phil Brewster | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kazuya Tanaka | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Hideo Okazaki | Role: Visual Effects

[animation department]
Name: Hideki Hamasu | Role: Animation Department
Name: Shinji Hashimoto | Role: Animation Department
Name: Gorô Murata | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kazuto Nakazawa | Role: Animation Department
Name: Osamu Tanabe | Role: Animation Department
Name: Keiji Tani | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yoshiaki Tsubata | Role: Animation Department
Name: Tetsuichi Yamagishi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Naoki Abe | Role: Animation Department
Name: Makoto Bessho | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yuko Goseki | Role: Animation Department
Name: Izumi Hara | Role: Animation Department
Name: Akihiro Izumi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hirohito Kanbara | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yasuhito Kikuchi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kazunari Kume | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kanako Maru | Role: Animation Department
Name: Saburô Masutani | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kazuhisa Okada | Role: Animation Department
Name: Atsushi Okita | Role: Animation Department
Name: Atsushi Okuda | Role: Animation Department
Name: Shinmyo Saito | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kotaro Sasaki | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yoshiko Sasaki | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yûji Shigekuni | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hideaki Shimada | Role: Animation Department
Name: Akio Shimotsukasa | Role: Animation Department
Name: Natsuko Shimoyoshi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Akitake Tanaka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Ryô Tanaka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yasumi Tanaka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Masaki Tanigawa | Role: Animation Department
Name: Shinsuke Terasawa | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yurika Tôsaka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Miwako Yamamoto | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yû Yamashita | Role: Animation Department
Name: Nori Yasumoto | Role: Animation Department

[Music Department]
Name: Yasuyuki Ueda | Role: Music Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Kenji Miyashita | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kevin Seymour | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

The Legend of Black Heaven | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3606380825/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3606380825/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563553085338.mp4?Expires=1788256033&Signature=RcKS8ND3QlFdbuh3vAacUPHovJBARQBog86YdEZbYhx-bzbjfqhjPZAoaig-vttp57bIJtc1KyjZglCUTZ4p2AuzuFJgcz-vT-0QmjZRbNpaK63kzDaEvQHSlcgyweqJWZ84OTE9j2gqQMVncWIu3qQ6JLqeTVwlAWsBuJta30c7jvP8YjaECFXWBfj98aYfd~yl3czOfjj2WEYY7un3jstjChYVtJ8RnlIlZW6a5~u0o5eVb2Oja6kFo9wrv3API6vdlw0zmFJkiqzRyMEaD~OAJ6-tDD91SLG-rvMDTWET1qKxiPlURZKiOb-KvBFl0bVYkykvd7qddT~ywi3H6g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
The Legend Of Black Heaven | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi4096441625/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi4096441625/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1554923465003.mp4?Expires=1788256033&Signature=F1Jwd~UNsM4eaA9MhviO59TecwWwWyzEtyU830cR1h-0~S3JAvg97MZX3tSl6YRw1-ZSbsgloH1r7h-CbCxz6vhDWLn1666kjIOMw0RLE7ldWYC5LgKIlUkvl8~ChLZ8tHdGuvgqSCV3v8kdxJWuYyUuU5DeccGDbiOoRsFe3TvT6IrDGfKhSUBVBuEyeirBvo~7QgyJFUnZbSFFwu3SB30f8JSNt~h689mPvTCpHdFUHKPaMm7c8EVTr~Ra1lhgtLgqEWsIn6Noh56WJbmaOToucdVszli6Bcd3~1A2uG7ccJFG0CzGUgHrSNpFXoOatFYUm3vyELqWjX6AeL6w7Q__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Japan: July 8, 1999
United States: October 31, 2000

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

No box office data listed on IMDb.