Grenadier: The Beautiful Warrior (グレネーダー ~ほほえみの閃士~) is an anime based on the manga series written and illustrated by Sōsuke Kaise. The series aired on WOWOW from October 14, 2004 to January 13, 2005 in Japan, totaling 12 episodes. The series was released in North America on DVD by Media Blasters between June 7, 2005 and September 20, 2005.
English Voice Cast
Main Cast
- Sam Regal - Yajiro Kojima
- Wendee Lee - Rushuna Tendo
Secondary Cast
- Julie Ann Taylor - Mikan Kurenai
- Midge Hayes - Tenshi
Minor Cast
- Barbara Goodson - Teppa Aizen (Boy; ep8)
- Cindy Robinson - Touka Kurenai
- Dave Mallow - Soldier (ep1), Teppa's Father (ep8)
- Doug Erholtz - Teppa Aizen
- Doug Stone - Guard (ep3)
- Francis C. Cole - Restaurant Owner (ep4), Shop Owner
- G. Gordon Baer - Soldier (ep1), Sanzo Souma (ep7)
- Jack Lehman - Ai's Father (ep4)
- Jennifer Sekiguchi - Koto
- John Smallberries - Ganzo Tenma, Nago Akki (ep1)
- Julie Ann Taylor - Ai's Mother (ep4)
- Karen Thompson - Kasumi
- Kate Davis - Ai (ep4), Aide (ep8)
- Kim Strauss - Doshi Kaizan, Jester
- Mia Bradly - Fuuka Shirato (ep9)
- Midge Hayes - Setsuna Onmidoh (ep12)
- Sean Roberts - Banmaru Zoushi, Hage Tengu (ep4)
- Steve Cannon - Soldier (ep1)
- Terry Stone - Lord (ep1)
- Yuri Lowenthal - Furon Oh
Additional Voices (Uncredited)
- Dan Woren - Teacher (ep8)
- Jamieson Price - General (ep1)
- Peter Spellos - Townsman (ep4)
- Richard Cansino - Shinnoshin Hakubi (ep10), Soldier (ep10)