The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (涼宮ハルヒの憂鬱) is an anime based on the light novels written by Nagaru Tanigawa and illustrated by Noizi Ito. It was produced by Kyoto Animation and directed by Tetsuya Ishihara. The series aired between April 2, 2006 and October 9, 2009 in Japan. The series was released in North America on DVD by Bandai Entertainment between May 29, 2007 and November 6, 2007 for season one and on September 14, 2010 for the second season.
English Voice Cast
Main Cast
- Crispin Freeman - Kyon
- Wendee Lee - Haruhi Suzumiya
Secondary Cast
- Brianne Siddall - Kunikida
- Johnny Yong Bosch - Itsuki Koizumi
- Kari Wahlgren - Kyon's Little Sister, Tsuruya-san
- Michelle Ruff - Yuki Nagato
- Sam Riegel - Taniguchi
- Stephanie Sheh - Mikuru Asahina
Minor Cast
- Bridget Hoffman - Ryoko Asakura
- Dave Mallow - Announcer, Soldier-Styled Man (ep24), Starter (ep20)
- Dave Wittenberg - Computer Club President, Keiichi Tamaru, Yusuke Suzuki (ep25)
- Hynden Walch - Emiri Kimidori (ep9)
- Kari Wahlgren - Child (ep21), Girl A (ep20)
- Liam O'Brien - Baseball Team Captain (ep7)
- Megan Hollingshead - Takako Nakanishi (ep26)
- Merrilyn Crouch - Old Lady A (ep25), Schoolgirl (ep1)
- Michael Forest - Arakawa
- Michael McConnohie - Commentator, Kamigahara Pirates Captain (ep7), Kiyosumi Morimura (ep25), Member A (ep2), Okabe-sensei, Passer-by (ep21), Shamisen (ep24), Shinto Priest (ep22)
- Patricia Ja Lee - Mizuki Okajima (ep26), Schoolgirl (ep1)
- Sam Riegel - Dwarf Man (ep24)
- Steve Kramer - Manager (ep5), Shamisen (ep25), Umpire (ep7)
- Vic Mignogna - Yutaka Tamaru
Additional Voices (Uncredited)
- Kari Wahlgren - Mai Zaizen (ep26), Sono Mori
- Michelle Ruff - Miyuki Enomoto (ep26)