Golgo 13: Queen Bee

Golgo 13: Queen Bee (ゴルゴ13〜QUEEN BEE〜) is an original video animation that was released in 1998.[1] Tesshō Genda provides the voice of Golgo 13 in the Japanese version,[2] while in the English version, he is voiced by John DiMaggio.[3]

Golgo 13: Queen Bee
Directed byOsamu Dezaki
Produced byTakayuki Nagasawa
Sumio Udagawa
Hitoshi Yoshimura
Screenplay byAkihiro Tago
Based onGolgo 13
by Takao Saito
StarringTesshō Genda
Akio Ōtsuka
Masako Katsuki
Ryūsei Nakao
Kinryū Arimoto
Music byFujimaru Yoshino
CinematographyHajime Noguchi
Hirokata Takahashi
Edited bySeiji Morita
Production
company
BMG Victor
Filmlink International
Goodhill Vision
Tezuka Productions
Distributed byUrban Vision Entertainment (United States)
Release date
May 21, 1998
Running time
57 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Synopsis

Golgo 13 is hired to assassinate Queen Bee, the second-in-command of a South American rebel army, to prevent her from killing the United States democratic presidential nominee.

Voice cast

Character Japanese English
(Urban Vision Entertainment, 1998)
Duke Togo/Golgo 13 Tesshō Genda John DiMaggio
Joanna Hardy/Sonia/Queen Bee Masako Katsuki Denise Poirier
Thomas Waltham Ryūsei Nakao Carlos Ferro
Robert Hardy Kinryū Arimoto Dwight Schultz
Informant Akio Ōtsuka John DiMaggio
Don Roccini Toshiya Ueda Joe Lala
General Gordon Kōsei Tomita John Hostetter
Gomez Mugihito Joe Lala
Benning Naoya Uchida Michael Sorich
Nursemaid Un­known Julia Fletcher
Young Soldier Hisayoshi Izaki Alex Fernandez
Pamela Kachiko Hino Barbara Goodson
Officer Kōichi Nagano Eddie Frierson
Maria Mie Odagi Un­known
Anri Shōko Kikuchi Susan Hickman
Antonio Tarō Arakawa Scott Menville
George Wakako Taniguchi Un­known

Reception

The film received a score of 6.2 out of 10 from the Internet Movie Database, 6.0 from FilmAffinity and 62% on Rotten Tomatoes.

References

  1. Dezaki, Osamu (1998-08-11), Golgo 13: Queen Bee, Tarô Arakawa, John DiMaggio, Kinryû Arimoto, retrieved 2018-02-16
  2. Golgo 13 - Queen Bee, retrieved 2018-02-16
  3. Kojiro Musashi Animes (2016-12-07), Golgo 13: Queen Bee (OVA/1998), retrieved 2018-02-16
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