Dr. Stone (Anime)

***Dr. Stone*** (ドクターストーン, *Dokutā Sutōn*) is a TMS Entertainment anime adaptation of the manga of the same name. The first season began airing in Japan on July 5th, 2019, and ended on December 13, 2019, and the second season premiered on January 14, 2021 and ended on March 24, 2021. A TV special called *Dr. Stone Ryusui* set after the second season, premiered on July 10, 2022, while the third season premiered on April 6, 2023.

## Plot

One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone! His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he's got a grand plan in mind—to kickstart civilization with the power of science!

## Staff

### **Japanese**

* Animation Studio: TMS Entertainment
* Director: Shinya Iino
* Series Composition: Yuichiro Kido
* Character Design: Yuko Iwasa
* Design Works: Yoshio Mizumura
* Main Animator: Hiroyuki Horiuchi
* Art Setting: Tomoyuki Aoki
* Art Director: Shunichiro Yoshihara
* Colour Design: Soko Nakao
* Director of Photography: Goshi Tsujiyama
* Editor: Sakamoto Kumiko
* Acoustic Director: Hitoshi
* Music Composers: Tatsuya Kato, Hiroaki Tsutsumi, Yuki Kanesaka
* Original Creator: Riichiro Inagaki
* Original Character Design: Boichi

### **English**

* ADR Director - Clifford Chapin
* Assistant ADR Director - Michelle Rojas
* ADR Engineer - Manuel Aragon
* ADR Script Writer - Tyler Walker, Kristen McGuire (Episode 14), Matt Shipman (Episode 15, Episode 21)

## Main Characters

**Senku Ishigami** (石神 千空, *Ishigami Senku*)

Voiced by Yūsuke Kobayashi and Mikako Komatsu (child) (Japanese)
Voiced by Aaron Dismuke and Mikaela Krantz (child) (English)
**Taiju Oki** (大木 大樹, *Oki Taiju*)

Voiced by Makoto Furukawa and Mutsumi Tamura (child) (Japanese)
Voiced by Ricco Fajardo and Emily Fajardo (child) (English)
**Yuzuriha Ogawa** (小川 杠, *Ogawa Yuzuriha*)

Voiced by Kana Ichinose (Japanese); Brittany Lauda (English)
**Tsukasa Shishio** (獅子王 司, *Shishiō Tsukasa*)

Voiced by Yuichi Nakamura and  Yuka Terasaki (child) (Japanese)
Voiced by Ian Sinclair and  Apphia Yu (child) (English)
**Kohaku** (コハク, *****Kohaku*****)

Voiced by Manami Numakura (Japanese);  Felecia Angelle (English)
**Chrome** (クロム, *Kuromu*)

Voiced by Gen Sato and Asuna Tomari (child) (Japanese)
Voiced by Matt Shipman and Alison Viktorin (child) (English)
**Kinro** (金狼, *Kinrō*)

Voiced by Tomoaki Maeno (Japanese);  Josh Grelle (English)
**Ginro** (銀狼, *Ginrō*)

Voiced by Ayumu Murase (Japanese);  Justin Briner (English)
**Suika** (スイカ, *****Suika*****)

Voiced by  Karin Takahashi (Japanese); Sarah Wiendenheft (English)
**Ruri** (ルリ, *****Ruri*****)

Voiced by  Reina Ueda (Japanese); Kristen McGuire (English)
**Gen Asagiri** (あさぎり ゲン, *Asagiri Gen*)

Voiced by  Kengo Kawanishi (Japanese); Brandon McInnis (English)
**Kaseki** (カセキ, *****Kaseki*****)

Voiced by  Mugihito (Japanese); Kenny Green (English)
**Jasper** (ジャスパー, *****Jasper*****)

Voiced by Ryōta Takeuchi (Japanese); Patric Carroll (English)
**Turquoise** (ターコイズ, *****Turquoise*****)

Voiced by Yō Taichi (Japanese); Mallorie Rodak (English)
**Magma** (マグマ, *****Magma*****)

Voiced by Yasuhiro Mamiya (Japanese);  J. Michael Tatum (English)
## Music

**Opening Themes:**

* "Good Morning World!" by Burnout Syndromes (Episodes 1-13)
* "Sangenshoku" (English: "Three Primary Colors") by Pelican Fanclub (Episodes 14-24)
* "Paradise" by Fujifabric (Episode 25+)

**Ending Themes:**

* "LIFE" by Rude-α (Episodes 2-13)
* "Yume no Yō na" (English: "Like a Dream") by Saeki YouthK (Episodes 14-24)
* "Voice?" by Hatena (Episode 25+)

## Trailers

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## See Also

* Dr. Stone Manga
* Dr. Stone Anime on Anime News Network
* Official Anime Site
* Dr. Stone on Wikipedia

## References

1. ↑ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-12-13/dr-stone-anime-gets-2nd-season/.154312