Web Site Credits
Lauren Aguirre,
Executive Editor
Rima Chaddha,
Assistant Editor
Brenden Kootsey,
Senior Web Developer
David Levin, Assistant Editor
Susan K. Lewis, Editor
Melissa Salpietra,
Editorial Assistant
Peter Tyson, Editor in Chief
Anya Vinokour,
Senior Designer
Li Wei, Designer
Special Thanks
Mark Davis,
Boston Martial Arts Center
Kenneth Kraft,
Lehigh University
Lee Makela,
Cleveland State University
Aaron Moore, MIT
Michael Notis,
Lehigh University
Image Credits
Secrets of the Samurai Sword homepage
Image composite: (all images) © WGBH Educational Foundation
The Stuff of Metal
Images: (samurai sword tip, metal
animation, Rick Vinci) © WGBH Educational Foundation;
(hammer) © Sondra Paulson/istockphoto.com; (Gassan
Sadatoshi, samurai warrior) Courtesy of Parthenon Entertainment
Ltd./Attention Films; (broken windshield) ©
istockphoto.com/asterix0597
Way of the Warrior
Image: (samurai) © Historical
Picture Archive/CORBIS
Making a Masterpiece
Images: (all) © WGBH Educational
Foundation
History of the Samurai
Images: (samurai in battle gear)
Courtesy Bennett, Terry. Early Japanese Images (Rutland,
Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1996), 75, 139, pl.
35/wikipedia.org; (Taira no Shigemori) Courtesy wikipedia.org;
(samurai battles beast) Courtesy Kuniyoshi,
Utagawa/wikipedia.org; (kamikaze) Courtesy Takehara
Shunsen/wikipedia.org; (Masashige's statue) © Anthony
Collins/istockphoto.com; (battle during Sengoku period) Courtesy
wikipedia.org; (Toyotomi Hideyoshi) Courtesy wikipedia.org;
(photo of samurai) silver print by Felice Beato, 1860s/Courtesy
wikipedia.org; (WWII soldiers) Courtesy U.S. National Park
Service
TV Program Description
Image: (man wielding sword) Courtesy
Parthenon Entertainment Ltd./Attention Films
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TV Program Credits
Narration Written by
Doug Hamilton
Produced for NOVA by
Doug Hamilton
Edited by
Rob Tinworth
Associate Producer
Joey David
Director for "Samurai Sword: The Making of a Legend"
John Wate
Producer for "Samurai Sword: The Making of a Legend"
Colin Barratt
Camera
Rob Fortunato
Robin Probyn
Sound Recordists
Rick Albright
Hidekazu Arai
Kei Kimura
Shinichi Morishita
Takeshi Fukushima
Chris Woods
Narrated by
Rob Tinworth
Midori Tanaka Voiceover
Takako Hayashi
Music
Tay Chee Wei, De Claffer Music Studios Singapore
Additional Music
Guy Dagul
Animation
422
Additional Animation
Mitch Butler
Post Production Facility
Palace Production Center
Online Editor and Colorist
Francis W. Sheehan, Jr.
Audio Mix
Chris Nelson
Sumardy
Archival Material
Horst Graebner
Footage Farm Ltd.
Mainichi Newspapers
Element Photography by periodictable.com
Special Thanks
Dong-Ning Wang
Arlan Benscoter
Alan Pense
Richard Sause
mySensei.org
Kurt Pfitzer
Thomas Nizolek
Sakiko Hayashi
Jeffrey M. Biser
Michael J. Rex
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NOVA Series Graphics
yU + co.
NOVA Theme Music
Walter Werzowa
John Luker
Musikvergnuegen, Inc.
Additional NOVA Theme Music
Ray Loring
Post Production Online Editor
Jim Ferguson
Closed Captioning
The Caption Center
NOVA Administrator
Ashley King
Publicity
Eileen Campion
Anna Lowi
Yumi Huh
Lindsay de la Rigaudiere
Researcher
Gaia Remerowski
Production Coordinator
Linda Callahan
Paralegal
Raphael Nemes
Talent Relations
Scott Kardel, Esq.
Janice Flood
Legal Counsel
Susan Rosen Shishko
Assistant Editor
Alex Kreuter
Associate Producer, Post Production
Patrick Carey
Post Production Supervisor
Regina O'Toole
Post Production Editor
Rebecca Nieto
Post Production Manager
Nathan Gunner
Supervising Producer
Stephen Sweigart
Business Manager
Joseph P. Tracy
Carla Raimer
Producer, Special Projects
Lisa Mirowitz
Coordinating Producer
Laurie Cahalane
Senior Science Editor
Evan Hadingham
Senior Series Producer
Melanie Wallace
Managing Director
Alan Ritsko
Senior Executive Producer
Paula S. Apsell
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