Tells the early history of how conflict began between the humans and machines. Part 1 of 2.
Unfortunately the movie The Second Renaissance Part I is not yet available on Disney Plus.
| Directing | Mahiro Maeda | Director |
| Visual Effects | Mahiro Maeda | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Hideki Futamura | Animation Director |
| Art | Hideki Futamura | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Mahiro Maeda | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | Hideki Futamura | Character Designer |
| Art | Atsushi Morikawa | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Akiko Saito | CGI Director |
| Visual Effects | Yuichi Tanaka | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Chie Uratani | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hiroshi Nakanishi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Daisuke Nakayama | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kazuya Nomura | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Masaji Tada | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kazuto Nakazawa | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Mahiro Maeda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Taro Takagi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Takashi Honda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hideki Sekiguchi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Jiro Kanai | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Minoru Murao | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hiroyuki Okuno | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Takehiro Noda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yuichi Takayama | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Hideki Futamura | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Naoto Takemoto | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Masae Nakayama | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yasuhiro Aoki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Toyohiro Okada | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yasushi Muraki | Key Animation |
| Production | Satoshi Yamada | Line Producer |
| Production | Suguru Sato | Production Coordinator |
| Writing | Lana Wachowski | Original Film Writer |
| Writing | Lilly Wachowski | Original Film Writer |
| Writing | Lilly Wachowski | Writer |
| Writing | Lana Wachowski | Writer |