

Gankutsuou
Gankutsuou is an anime loosely based on the novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. It tells the story of Albert Morcerf, a young aristocrat who happens to befriend a wealthy nobleman, The Count of Monte Cristo, through a series of bizarre events. Fascinated by the Count's charm, Albert invites him to meet his friends and family, all of whom happen to be part of the upper class society of Paris, France. Unfortunately, little does Albert realize that the Count has ulterior motives in mind.
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Rankings
#350 highest rated all time
#7 highest rated of 2004
#9 most popular of 2004
#3 highest rated of FALL 2004
#4 most popular of FALL 2004
Data
Format
TV
Episodes
24
Episode Duration
24 minutes
Status
FINISHED
Start Date
Sat Nov 06 2004
End Date
Sat Apr 30 2005
Season
FALL 2004
Average Score
79%
Mean Score
79%
Popularity
51262
Favourites
1313
Studios
Producers
NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan
GDH
Funimation
Media Factory
Source
OTHER
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Supernatural, ThrillerRomaji
Gankutsuou
English
Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo
Native
巌窟王
Synonyms
גנקוטסואו: הרוזן ממונטה כריסטו
Il conte di Montecristo
Gankutsuou: Hrabia Monte Cristo
External & Streaming links
Relations
ADAPTATION
Gankutsuou
NOVEL · FINISHED
ADAPTATION
Gankutsuou
MANGA · FINISHED
Characters
Albert de Morcerf
MAIN
Jun Fukuyama
JAPANESE
Franz d'Epinay
MAIN
Daisuke Hirakawa
JAPANESE
Eugénie Danglars
MAIN
Chie Nakamura
JAPANESE
Monte-Cristo Hakushaku
MAIN
Jouji Nakata
JAPANESE
Andrea Cavalcanti
SUPPORTING
Tomokazu Seki
JAPANESE
Baptistin
SUPPORTING
Nobuo Tobita
JAPANESE
Luigi Vampa
SUPPORTING
Tamio Sobami
JAPANESE
Ali
SUPPORTING
Valentine Villefort
SUPPORTING
Junko Miura
JAPANESE
Noirtier de Villefort
SUPPORTING
Hirotake Nagata
JAPANESE
Staff
Tony Oliver
ADR Director (English)
Mutsumi Sasaki
Key Animation (ep 20)
Natsuko Takahashi
Script (eps 4, 5, 9, 12, 15, 20)
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Mahiro Maeda
Director
Mahiro Maeda
Original Character Design
Akira Amemiya
In-Between Animation (ep 23)
Youta Tsuruoka
Sound Director
Alexandre Dumas
Original Creator
Yuusuke Takeda
Art Director
Status Distribution
- CURRENT
1864 Users
- PLANNING
31487 Users
- COMPLETED
14660 Users
- DROPPED
1293 Users
- PAUSED
1958 Users