This article is from the Movie Trivia, by Murray Chapman muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au with numerous contributions by others.
- Production cost $US10 million, a record for Anime.
- 2,212 shots and 160,000 single pictures, 2-3 times more than usual.
- 327 different colors (another record in animation film), 50 of which
have been exclusively created for the film.
- The film is produced using a very rare method in japanese animation film:
All voices were recorded before working on animation, so that all mouths
of the characters are moving synchronized to the spoken word.
 
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