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Darker than Black S1E4 — The Nova Glitters in the Daybreak Sky... (2)

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Darker than Black•Season 1•Episode 4

The Nova Glitters in the Daybreak Sky... (2)

7.4/10 · 184 votesApr 27, 200725 min

Ranked #12 of 25 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Things have taken a turn for the worse, with Tahara's daughter being a contractor, but not being able to control her powers. Now Mai has been kidnapped and the group responsible wants Tahara's research or they keep Mai. Things may not go as they plan

Directed byTomoko Hiramuki

Written byYuuichi Nomura

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Cast5

Hidenobu Kiuchi

Hidenobu Kiuchi

Hei (voice)

Masaru Ikeda

Masaru Ikeda

Huang (voice)

Misato Fukuen

Misato Fukuen

Yin (voice)

Kiyomi Asai

Kiyomi Asai

July (voice)

Ikuya Sawaki

Ikuya Sawaki

Mao (voice) / Petya (voice)

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Miyoko Shikibu

Key Animation

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Mayumi Miyaoka

Key Animation

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Tomoko Hiramuki

Director

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Kyoko Kotani

Key Animation

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Shinji Ishihira

Storyboard Artist

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Yuuichi Nomura

Writer

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Minako Shiba

Animation Director

Kosuke Kawatsura

Kosuke Kawatsura

Key Animation

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Emiko Matsuno

Key Animation

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Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Key Animation

Y

Yasuyuki Kai

Key Animation

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Takashi Nozawa

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"The Nova Glitters in the Daybreak Sky... (2)" is episode 4 of Darker than Black season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 184 votes, ranking #12 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Tomoko Hiramuki and written by Yuuichi Nomura, it aired on April 27, 2007.

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