Kai (2023)/Credits

## Opening

Disney presents

a Pixar Animation Studios film

"Kai"

## Closing

### Produced by

* Denise Ream, p.g.a.
* Bob Roath, p.g.a.

### Executive Producers

* Pete Docter
* Kiri Hart

### Story & Screenplay by

* Peter Sohn
* Kiel Murray
* Ben Queen
* Susanna Fogel

### Story Supervisors

* Kelsey Mann
* Jason Katz

### Production Designers

* Harley Jessup
* Jay Shuster

### Visual Effects Supervisors

* Sanjay Bakshi
* David Ryu

### Animation Supervisors

* Victor Navone
* Michael Venturini
* Royce Wesley

### Director of Photography

* Matt Aspbury
* Michael Sparber

### Sets Supervisors

* Colin Hayes Thompson
* Amy L. Allen

### Story Managers

* Samantha Wilson
* Jenni Rowland

### Script Supervisors

* Kelly Bonbright
* Paula Jones
* Melissa Lynn Andres

### Dailies & Sweatbox Managers

* Piper Freeman
* Meredith Hom

### Sound Designers

* Nia Hansen
* Shannon Mills

## Crawl Art

### Casting by

* Kevin Reher, C.S.A
* Natalie Lyon, C.S.A
* Beaver Townsen, C.S.A.

## Cast

* Kai: Dave Franco
* Hosato: Dwayne Johnson
* Lord Shadow: Gary Oldman
* Master Yu: Anthony Hopkins
* Misaki: Cate Blanchett
* Tashi: Luke Evans
* Yoshi: Michael Peña
* Raiden: Brad Pitt
* Kiyoshi: TBA
* Riku: John Ratzenberger
* Izumi: Kimiko Glenn
* Natsuo/Young Kai: Asher Bishop
* Saburou: Jin Zhang
* Mai: Tian Jing
* TBA: Peter Sohn
* TBA: Bill Hader

## Story

### Story Leads

* Melody Cisinski
* Le Tang

### Additional Story Contributions

* Bob Peterson
* Domee Shi

### Additional Dialogue Contributions

* Peter Sohn
* Sam Means
* Meredith Scardino

### Additional Story Management

* Diana Guardado
* Rodney A. Brillante

## Editorial

### Second Film Editors

* Anna Wolitzky
* Tim Fox
* Jennifer Jew

### Editorial Coordinators

* Lauren Pan
* Jaclyn Grubin

### Associate Editors

* William Starling
* Kevin Rose-Williams

## Art

### Art Coordinators

* Emily Salas
* Diana Guardado
* Emily Wilson

### Graphics Designers

* Paul Conrad
* Josh Holtsclaw
* Laura Meyer

### Additional Artists

* De'Von Stubblefield
* Zaruhi Galstyan
* Nancy Tsang
* Tom Gately

### Art Interns

* Brianna Grant
* Tiiwon Siaway
* Asha Farmer

## Camera & Staging

### Layout Leads

* Arjun Rihan
* Leo Santos

### Additional Layout Artists

* Jan Pfenninger
* Andrea Goh
* Andy Grisdale

## Animation

### Directing Animators

* Guilherme Sauerbronn Jacinto
* Gini Cruz Santos
* Nate Wall

### Lead Drawover Artists

* Matt Nolte
* Evan Bonifacio

### Animation Tools Leads

* Rob Jensen
* Aaron Koressel

## Characters

### Character Modeling & Articulation Leads

* Lou Hamou-Lhadj
* Mark Piretti

### Character Shading & Groom Leads

* Alex Marino
* Byron Bashforth

### Additional Character Artists

* Beth Albright
* Kaleb Rice
* Catherine Luo

## Sets

### Sets Shading Leads

* Eric Andraos
* Thidaratana Annee Jonjai

### Additional Sets Artists

* Chris Bernardi
* Rui Tong

## Tailoring & Simulation

### Tailoring & Simulation Coordinators

* Andy Simionas
* Kelley Losik

## Effects

### Effects Leads

* Keith Daniel Klohn
* Ferdi Scheepers
* Stephen Marshall

### Effects Coordinators

* Jess Gutierrez
* Carolina Angel

## Lighting

### Technical Lighting Leads

* Linhan Li
* Don Bui

### Lighting Coordinators

* Jeanette Elizabeth McKillop
* Grace Spencer Geller

## Production

### Assistants to Director and Producers

* Amy Ellenwood
* Lauren Halberg

### Additional Production Support

* Matt DeMartini
* Jessica Katz
* Gerisa Macale

## Titles & End Credits

### Illustrations

* Paula Assadourian
* Michael Yates

## Post Production

### Original Dialogue Recordists

* Jeannette Browning Hernandez
* Adrian Maruri
* Nick Jimenez

## Studio Mastering

### Media Control Center Operators

* Glenn Kasprzycki
* Cristopher Knight
* Richard Pinkham