Cast
The Bride
O-Ren Ishii
Vernita Green
Elle Driver
Bill
Budd
Sofie Fatale
Gogo Yubari
Hattori Hanzo
Johnny Mo
Earl McGraw
Buck
Jun Kunimura
Boss Tanaka
Kenji Ohba
Bald Guy Sushi Shop as Kenji Oba
Yuki Kazamatsuri
Proprietor
James Parks
Edgar McGraw
Sakichi Satô
Charlie Brown
Trucker
Yoshiyuki Morishita
Tokyo Business Man
Tetsuro Shimaguchi
Crazy 88 #1 Miki
Kazuki Kitamura
Crazy 88 #2
Yôji Tanaka
Crazy 88 #3 as Yoji Boba Tanaka
Issei Takahashi
Crazy 88 #4
Satoshi Yamanaka
Crazy 88 #5 as So Yamanaka
Julie Manase
Crazy 88 #6 Girl as Juri Manase
Akaji Maro
Boss Ozawah
Goro Daimon
Boss Honda
Shun Sugata
Boss Benta
Zhang Jin Zhan
Boss Orgami
Xiaohui Hu
Young 88 Spanked Boy
Nikki Bell
Sachiko Fujii
The 5, 6, 7, 8's
Yoshiko Yamaguchi
The 5, 6, 7, 8's
Ronnie Yoshiko Fujiyama
The 5, 6, 7, 8's
Shu Lan Tuan
Okinawa Airline Ticket Agent
Ai Maeda
O-Ren anime sequence
Naomi Kusumi
Boss Matsumoto anime sequence voice
Hikaru Midorikawa
Pretty Riki anime sequence voice
Michael Kuroiwa
Crazy 88 Fighter
Christopher Allen Nelson
The Groom
Stevo Polyi
Tim
Director
Writer
Character The Bride as Q
Character The Bride as U
Written by
Producer
Producer
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Executive animation producer
Koko Maeda
Associate producer
Katsuji Morishita
Producer: animation sequence
Dede Nickerson
Associate producer
Kwame Parker
Assistant producer
Erica Steinberg
Executive producer
E. Bennett Walsh
Executive producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive producer
Executive producer
Original Music
As The RZA
Cinematographer
Director of photography
Editor
Sally Menke
Casting Director
Koko Maeda
Johanna Ray
Production Designer
Yohei Taneda
David Wasco
Art Director
Daniel Bradford
Hidefumi Hanatani
Minoru Nishida
Set Decorator
Yoshihito Akatsuka
Sandy Reynolds-Wasco
Costume Designer
Kumiko Ogawa
Catherine Marie Thomas
As Catherine Thomas
Makeup Department
Special makeup effects supervisor
Norman Cabrera
Special makeup effects artist: KNB FX Group
Jake Garber
Special makeup effects artist
Ilona Herman
Hair stylist: Ms. Thurman
Makeup artist: Ms. Thurman
Tysuela Hill-Scott
Hair stylist: Ms. Fox
Makeup artist: Ms. Fox
Miia Kovero
Hair stylist
Emanuel Millar
Key hair stylist
Christopher Allen Nelson
Special makeup effects artist as Chris Nelson
Special effects makeup supervisor
Special makeup effects artist: KNB FX Group as Greg Nicotero
Peter Owen
Wig maker
Kyra Panchenko
Additional makeup artist: Ms. Thurman
Scott Patton
Special makeup designer
Heba Thorisdottir
Makeup department head
Hair stylist: Ms. Liu
Makeup artist: Ms. Liu
Victoria Wood
Wig maker
Debbie Zoller
Key makeup artist
Alan Tuskes
Key special makeup effects studio technician
Production Manager
Arturo Del Rio
Unit production manager: Mexico
Motoki Ishida
Production manager: Tokyo
Tetsuya Kinoshita
Production manager: anime sequence
Tomoyoshi Koyama
Production manager: anime sequence
Peter Mavromates
Post-production supervisor
Cornelia Ryan
Production manager
Shin'ichirô Sakaguchi
Production manager: Tokyo
Maki Terashima-Furuta
Overseas manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
William Paul Clark
Assistant director
Marco Polo Constandse
Second assistant director: Mexico
Heather I. Denton
Second second assistant director
Stephen Dudycha
Additional assistant director
Jonathan Tex Levitt
Second assistant director
Dawn Massaro
Second assistant director
Kazuto Nakazawa
First unit director: animation
Toshihiko Nishikubo
Second unit director: animation
Kennedy Taylor
First assistant director: Tokyo
Ryan Tighe
Additional second assistant director
Jinzhan Zhang
First assistant director
Art Department
Keiji Akatsuka
Sets: China
Kevin Berve
Prop fabricator
Jennifer A. Bolitho
Scenic artist
Edward J. Borasch Jr.
Assistant property master
Steve Borgese
Greens foreman
Tom Callinicos
On-set dresser
Miguel Cervantes
Labor foreman
Peter Davidson
Set designer
Sam Dean
Welder gang boss
Rome Duval
Propmaker gangboss
Caylah Eddleblute
Assistant property master
Gretchen Engel
Art department coordinator
Marcus Epps
Swing gang
Richard Ewan
Paint gang boss
Archie Hankins
Carpenter
Jennie Harris
Assistant set decorator
Emilie Harvey
Scenic artist
Bob Huffman
Propmaker gangboss
Norm Hvam
Graphic designer
Katsue Inoue
Color supervisor
Junichi Ishigami
Assistant set decorator: Tokyo
Kei Itsutsuji
Assistant set designer: Tokyo
Paul Jackson
Swing gang
Maria Jaramillo
Paint gang boss as Maria M. Jaramillo
Lynn A. Johanson
Scenic artist
Steve Joyner
Property master
Michael Kocurek
Propmaker gangboss
Steven Ladish
Swing gang
Ed Lindsey
Propmaker
Julio Cesar Magaña
Laborer
Jerry Martinez
Lead graphic designer
Toshihide Matsushita
Property master
Eriko Miyagawa
Art department assistant: Tokyo
Bilingual assistant
Christopher Morente
Greensperson
Frank Musitelle
Greens foreman
Akiko Nakayama
2D work
Scott Nifong
Assistant property master
Elizabeth Norton
Stand-by painter
Chikara Omachi
Assistant set decorator: Tokyo
Laurel Pickering
Lead painter
Jeff Plauster
Construction foreman
Edward J. Protiva
Swing gang
Mary Saisselin
Set designer
Satoko Saito
Assistant art director: Tokyo
Ayako Sakahara
Illustrator: Tokyo
Takashi Sasaki
Set designer: Tokyo
Hideki Sato
Illustrator: Tokyo
Yukiyo Sato
Assistant set decorator: Tokyo
Brett C. Smith
Leadman
Tyler J. Smith
Property assistant
John Stone
Construction coordinator
Perry Strong
Art department assistant
Kyoko Suzumura
Assistant art director: Tokyo
Christopher Tandon
Assistant art director
Michael Triant
Swing gang
Ellen C. Troy
Construction buyer
Michi Ukawa
Graphic designer
J.R. Vasquez
Swing gang
Mineko Yoneta
Assistant set designer: Tokyo
Cole Young
Property maker
Shinsuke Kojima
Assistant art director
Sound Department
Bob Beher
Sound editor
John Bires
Sound engineer
Adam Blantz
Additional sound mixer
Utility sound
Eddie Bydalek
Sound mix technician
Kerry Ann Carmean
Co-sound designer
Harry Cohen
Sound designer
Dino Dimuro
Sound effects editor
Paul Flinchbaugh
Digital assistant
Scott Martin Gershin
Co-supervising sound editor
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley mixer
Tom Hartig
Boom operator
Dan Hegeman
Sound effects editor
Michael Hertlein
Dialogue editor
Richard Hofman
Additional sound
Craig S. Jaeger
Foley editor
Daniel R. Kerr
Sound
David Kudell
Assistant sound editor
Tom Lalley
Sound re-recording engineer
Michael Minkler
Sound re-recording mixer
James Moriana
Foley artist
Roger Morris
Adr recordist
Myron Nettinga
Sound re-recording mixer
Paul D. Poduska
Additional sound as Paul Poduska
Scott Sanders
Sound designer
Katrina Siegmund
Dialogue editor
Branden Spencer
First assistant sound editor
Frederick H. Stahly
Dialogue editor
Wylie Stateman
Supervising sound editor
Adr mixer
Mark P. Stoeckinger
Additional sound as Mark Stoeckinger
Peter Michael Sullivan
Sound designer
Jon Title
Sound effects editor
Mark Ulano
Production sound mixer
Hugh Waddell
Adr supervisor
Dialogue supervisor
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley artist
Peter Zinda
Sound effects editor
Todd Niesen
Dialogue denoising
Special Effects
Jason Gustafson
Special effects supervisor
John C. Hartigan
Special effects coordinator
Anthony Ray Herrera
Special effects foreman
Chen Hu
Wire technician: Fight Team
Jack Jennings
Special effects technician
Shu Jian
Wire technician: Fight Team
Shinsuke Kojima
Model maker: Tokyo
Kaoru Kusunoki
Model maker: Tokyo
Fung Wai Lun
Wire technician: Fight Team
Yûichi Matsui
Special effects: Tokyo
Matt McDonnell
Special effects foreman
Masahiro Murakami
Special effects
Christopher Allen Nelson
Special effects makeup as Chris Nelson
Corey Pritchett
Special effects coordinator
Ben Rittenhouse
Foam department supervisor: KNB Effects Group Inc.
Ron Rosegard
Special effects foreman
Lam Chi Tai
Wire technician: Fight Team
He Yaxi
Wire technician: Fight Team
Chiz Hasegawa
Project coordinator
Kevin McTurk
Special effects makeup
Arthur G. Schlosser
Snow effects technician
Visual Effects
Kevin Braun
Digital optical supervisor
Kelly Bumbarger
Digital compositor
Frankie Chung
Visual effects supervisor
David Geoghegan
Dustbuster
Don Greenberg
Digital effects artist
Christopher Haydostian
Digital compositor
Kanta Kamei
Visual supervisor
Rui Kuroki
Assistant production manager: animation
Christopher Kutcka
Imaging supervisor as Chris Kutcka
Jennifer Lee
Digital intermediate
LaNelle Mason
Digital restoration
Jaime Norman
Visual effects production manager
Kenny Price
Digital lineup
Matt Seckman
Digital compositor
Brian Shows
Digital asset supervisor
Tommy Tom
Visual effects supervisor/producer
Jack Ho
Visual effects supervisor
Michael Lafuente
Engineer
Stunts
Keith Adams
Stunt coordinator
Satya Bellord
Martial arts stunt double: The Bride
Stunt double: The Bride
Ken Lesco
Utility stunts as Kenny Lesco
Ming Liu
Stunt double: O-Ren
James Logan
Stunt rigger
Lisa McCullough
Motorcycle stunt double: The Bride as Lisa L. McCullough
Angela Meryl
Stunt double: Vernita
Spencer Sano
Stunt performer
Cheryl Bermeo
Stunt driver
Sho Brown
Stunts
Richard Burden
Stunt rigger
Jared S. Eddo
Stunt rigger
Hiro Koda
Stunts
Stunt double
Chris O'Hara
Stunt double: David Carradine
Stunt double: Daryl Hannah
Gary Ray Stearns
Stunts
Steve Upton
Stunts
Troy Wood
Stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Kenneth J. Appel
Electrian
Herb Ault
Key grip
Darren Bailey
Remote camera technician
Matthew J. Barden
Grip
Melani C. Brown
Assistant camera
Glenn Cannon
Video assist operator
Jasmine Yuen Carrucan
Second assistant camera: Tokyo
Nina Chien
Camera loader: Tokyo
Andrew Cooper
Still photographer
Nick Critser
Grip
Bruce Del Castillo
Grip
Dhamarata Dhiensuwana
Rigging key grip
Carlos Escobar
Rigging grip
Greg Fausak
Best boy grip
Aaron Felton
Grip
Jamie Felz
First assistant camera: second camera
Antonio V. Garrido
Dolly grip
Khan Griffith
Electrician
Juan Fernando Guzmán
Electrician
Mark Hadland
Best boy electric
Julie Helton
Camera loader
Beck Hoehn
Camera loader
Yoshiyuki Kamonomiya
Best boy electric: Tokyo
Ian Kincaid
Gaffer
Kim Kono
Electrician
Cindy Lagerstrom
Electrician
Paul Lambiase
Grip
Eric Leach
Rigging grip
Dickinson H. Luke
Rigging electric best boy as Dickinson Luke
John R. Manocchia
Rigging gaffer
Jerry L. Marshall
Rigging best boy grip
Brett Matthews
Camera focus
W. Ted Mayer
Grip
Larry McConkey
Steadicam operator
David L. Merrill
Dolly operator
Takeshi Nakasu
Gaffer: Tokyo
Pat O'Mara
Rigging grip
Chris Pavlu
Electrician
Simone Perusse
Dimmer board operator
Richard Ralston
Rigging electrician
John Seravic
Crane technician
Jamie Stephens
Key second assistant camera
Jennifer Stuart
Camera loader
Brent Studler
Electrician
Gregor Tavenner
Key first assistant camera
Skyler Tegland
Grip
Scott R. Todd
Set lighting technician
Kelly Uchimura
Second assistant camera
Marshall Valentine
Grip
Scott C. Williman
Lamp operator
Jeffrey L. Wilson
Grip
Camille Freer
Assistant camera
Jessica Miglio
Camera production assistant
Animation Department
Katsuhito Ishii
Character designer
Eiji Ishimoto
Key animator: Production I.G.
Toshio Ishizaki
Animator
Key animator: Production I.G. as Sushio
Mitsuo Iso
Key animator: Production I.G.
Mahiro Maeda
Key animator: Production I.G.
Yasunori Miyazawa
Key animator: Production I.G.
Shin'ya Ôhira
Animator
Key animator: Production I.G.
Yutaka Sakamoto
Animation checker
Keiichi Sasajima
Key animator: Production I.G.
Shou Tajima
Character designer
Hideki Takahashi
Key animator: Production I.G.
Junichi Uematsu
Animation editor
Takaaki Yamashita
Key animator: Production I.G.
Casting Department
Jerome Ro Brooks
Casting assistant
Casting associate
Rich King
Extras casting
Jessica Vogl
Casting associate
Kelly Hunt
Casting associate
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lisa Bojarski
Costumer
Jim Hansen
Costumer
Cappi Ireland
Costumer: Ms. Thurman, Beijing
Amy Lin
Wardrobe assistant
Helen Monaghan
International costume supervisor
Daniel G. North
Costume supervisor
Kasumi Ogawa
Costumer: Tokyo
Hans Georg Struhar
Costumer: Ms. Thurman, Los Angeles
Yuko Sugiyama
Stylist: kimono, Tokyo
Stella Tang
Wardrobe assistant
Kanani Wolf
Set costumer
Meng Xie
Wardrobe assistant
Grace Yim
Wardrobe assistant
Editorial Department
Joe D'Augustine
Additional editor
Greg D'Auria
Assistant editor
Aaron Denenberg
Negative cutter
Peggy Eghbalian
Assistant editor
Ian Elias
Post-production assistant
Katie Flint
Editorial assistant
Ted Gidlow
Post-production coordinator
Phyllis Housen
Assistant editor
Stephanie Ito
Digital intermediate producer
Stephanie Johnson
Assistant editor
Stephen Nakamura
Senior digital film colorist
Julia Nessling-Douglas
Digital intermediate coordinator
Fred Raskin
Assistant editor
Joan Sobel
First assistant editor
Mike Sowa
Digital preview timer
Jon Thompson
Post-production consultant
Heidi Vogel
Post-production consultant
Music Department
Executive soundtrack producer
Michelle Kuznetsky
Music supervisor
Wendi Morris
Music coordinator
Mary Ramos
Music supervisor
Jay B. Richardson
Music editor
Executive soundtrack producer
D.A. Young
Composer: additional music
Transportation Department
Robert Aaron Brown
Driver: grip truck
Bruce Callahan
Driver: Uma Thurman
Transportation co-captain
Michael Dawes
Driver
John Embry
Driver
Don Feeney
Picture car coordinator
J. Armin Garza II
Driver: camera car
Jessica James
Driver: cast
David Joseph
Driver: production van
Neil Marshall
Driver: honeywagon
Brian Joseph Moore
Transportation captain
Brian Moore
Transportation captain
Marty Radcliff
Driver
Derek Raser
Transportation coordinator
Geoff Teagardin
Driver
Mark Valdez
Driver
Other Crew
Go Abe
Production assistant: Tokyo
Paul Abraham
Craft service
Junichiro Aki
Technical advisor
Carlos A. Aragon
Assistant location manager
Jose Manuel Ballesteros
Caterer
Craft service
Satya Bellord
Martial arts double: Uma Thurman
Andrew Blau
Travel coordinator
Geraldine Brezca
Production assistant
Emmanuel Cabare
Production liaison
Aaron Campbell
Production counsel
Karina Carrero-Annesley
Office production assistant
Jerry Carville
Assistant accountant
Sean Carville
Second assistant accountant
Will Casey
Unit publicist
Advisor: samurai sword
Fight choreographer: Kenjutsu
S.R. Conger
Assistant accountant
Valentin Dimitrov
Production assistant
Douglas Dresser
Location manager
Stephen Dudycha
Set production assistant
Jerimy Eaton
Animal trainer
Nina Huang Fan
Production coordinator
Chong 'Jason' Feng
Assistant: Ms. Thurman, Beijing
Dr. Li Qing Feng
Physical therapist
Vincent Joseph Flaherty
Armorer
Fish Fong
Team manager: Woo-Ping crew
Todd Fullerton
24 frame video/computer engineer
Katsumi Furuhashi
Production accountant: Tokyo
Rachael Lin Gallaghan
Assistant production coordinator
Cynthia Graves
Production coordinator
David Greenbaum
Executive assistant: Harvey Weinstein
Nancy Haecker
Key assistant location manager
Bill Hansard
Rear screen projection
Dan Harder
Medic: construction/rigging
Shinji Higuchi
Production coordinator: Tokyo
Yoko Honjo
Japanese interpreter/translator
Ryutaro Ishimori
Key production assistant: Tokyo
Mark Jackson
Animal trainer
Jessica James
Production assistant
Min 'Minde' Jiang
Assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Beijing
Jay Johnson
Title: designer
Liu Yi Jun
Script supervisor: Tokyo
Beverly Jusi
First assistant accountant
Damiana Kamishin
Travel coordinator
Takuya Kaneko
Production assistant: Tokyo
Aiko Kanna
Production assistant: Tokyo
S. Dylan Kirkland
Production assistant
Martin Kitrosser
Script supervisor
Huan-Chiu Ku
Martial arts coordinator as Ku Huen Chiu
Patricia LaMagna
Assistant: Ms. Thurman, Los Angeles as Patty LaMagna
Jeff Lane
Set production assistant
Paul LeVasseur
Office production assistant
Sherrie Liu
Script supervisor
Julie Manase
Kenjutsu assistant trainer as Juri Manase
Melissa Maus
Accounting clerk
Douglas S. McClintock II
Assistant location manager
Julie McLean
Assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Los Angeles
Blair Mealing
Assistant to cast
Akira Morii
Location manager: Tokyo
Jeanmarie Murphy-Burke
Unit publicist
Hiroyuki Nakano
Accountant: Production I.G.
Kunihiko Nomura
Production assistant: Tokyo
Kyle Oliver
Assistant location manager
Edward Poveda
Payroll accountant
Alina Y. Qiu
Production assistant
Shannon Ratcliffe
Assistant: Ms. Liu, Los Angeles
Eric Ian Robinson
Assistant: Harvey Weinstein
Elizabeth Santoro
Set production assistant
Daniel Savitt
Japanese interpreter
Pilar Savone
Assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Los Angeles
Roger Schumacher
Animal trainer
Alan Schwartz
Assistant craft service
Charlie Scimone
Craft service
Tomohiko Seki
Production assistant: Tokyo
Shannon Shea
Shop foreman
Tetsuro Shimaguchi
Kenjutsu trainer
Ben Shum
Set production assistant
Sue Smith
Production secretary
Kristina Soderquist
Production accountant
Todd Spangler
Assistant: Mr. Madsen, Los Angeles as Tod Spangler
Jennifer Stephens
Production coordinator
Jeff Swafford
Assistant: Mr. Bender, Los Angeles
Maggie Tang
Assistant: Ms. Liu, Beijing as Xiao Bin 'Maggie' Tang
Christopher Tricarico
Legal
Buzz Visconti
First aid
Rui Watanabe
Production assistant: Tokyo
Ann Wiggins
Post-production accountant
Satoko Yasui
Production assistant: Tokyo
Leslie Yeransian
Stand-in: Sofie Fatale
Martial arts advisor as Yuen Wo-Ping
Emily Aaronson
Set production assistant
Marie Healy
Location scout
Susan Eileen Stewart
Script coordinator
Thanks
Special thanks
Dedicatee
Gray Davis
Thanks as Governor Gray Davis
David R. Evans
Special thanks
Special thanks
Ada Shen
Special thanks
Special thanks as Stacy Sher
Cynthia Tsai
Special thanks
Production Company
Miramax Films
A Band Apart
Super Cool ManChu
Distributor
Miramax Films
2003 USA theatrical
Alliance Atlantis Communications
2003 Canada theatrical
Ascot Elite Entertainment Group
2003 Switzerland theatrical
Bioscop
2003 Czech Republic theatrical
Buena Vista International Italia
2003 Italy theatrical
Buena Vista International Spain S.A.
2004 Spain theatrical
Buena Vista International
2003 Argentina theatrical
Buena Vista International
2003 Germany theatrical
Buena Vista International
2003 UK theatrical
Cinergia
2003 Ukraine theatrical
GAGA Communications
2003 Japan theatrical
GV Pictures
2003 Singapore theatrical
Humax Pictures
2003 Japan theatrical
Lumière
2004 Brazil theatrical
Pandasia Entertainment
2003 Taiwan theatrical
RCV Film Distribution
2003 Belgium theatrical
RCV Film Distribution
2003 Luxembourg theatrical
RCV Film Distribution
2003 Netherlands theatrical
TFM Distribution
2003 France theatrical
Hollydan Works
2007-2008 Yugoslavia DVD
Imagem Filmes
2004 Brazil DVD
Miramax Home Entertainment
2004 USA DVD VHS
2008 USA DVD Blu-ray
RCV Home Entertainment
2004 Netherlands DVD VHS
2009 Netherlands DVD Blu-ray
RTL Entertainment
2006 Netherlands TV broadcast premiere RTL5
Starz! Network
2003 USA TV
Special Effects
K.N.B. Effects Group
Special makeup effects as K.N.B. EFX Group, Inc
Centro Digital Pictures Ltd.
Visual effects
Miscellaneous
A Band Apart
Soundtrack published by
Behind the Scenes Freight
Shipping by
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
Cranes and dollies
China Film Co-Production Corporation
Produced with assistance of
Donna Daniels Public Relations
Publicity
Dsire Design
Official website design
L.A. Mad Dogs
Adr voice casting
Maverick Records
Soundtrack published by
Movie Movers
Star trailers
Transportation
Pacific Title
Titles and opticals
Packair Airfreight
International logistics
Panavision
Camera equipment provided by
Production I.G.
Anime sequence
RPM Group
Promotion and marketing
Reel Security
Production security
Remote Camera Systems
Libra stabilised head
Sessions Payroll Management
Extras payroll services
Technique
Digital intermediate
Opticals
The Fourth Film Production Company
Produced with assistance of
Todd-AO Studios (West)
Adr recording
Viv Kim Negative Cutting Service
Negative cutting
WMG Soundtracks
Soundtrack published by