Starting with Episode 2, the Hono no Tokyujo: Dodge Danko anime introduces two new cast members: Noriko Hidaka and Misato Fukuen. Based on the original work by Tetsuhiro Koshita.
Noriko Hidaka, who voiced Danpei in the original 1991 Hono no Tokyuji: Dodge Danpei anime, returns as Misato Ichigeki, Danko‘s mother. She also reprises her role as Danpei in flashback scenes and serves as the series narrator.
Teaser Visual:
ADDITIONAL CAST:
Noriko Hidaka as Misato Ichigeki
Misato Fukuen as Haruka Ichigeki
CAST:
Manaka Nakayama as Danko Ichigeki
Kaori Maeda as Chinko Kobotoke
Akira Sekine as Mochiko Etai
You Taichi as Susan Canon
Yu Sasahara as Honey Otohana
Katsuyuki Konishi as Danpei Ichigeki
Tetsu Inada as Chinnen Kobotoke
Yuki Wakai as Peiko Nikaido
Sumire Uesaka as Hako Mikasa
Kanna Nakamura as Hayami Hiura
Yuka Iguchi as Jyuri Igarashi
Satomi Akesaka as Ruka Sakamoto
Fairouz Ai as Zoe
Mariya Ise as Ran Midou
STAFF:
Director: Hiroshi Ikehata
Series Composition: Kazuho Hyodo
Character Design & Chief Animation Supervisor: Narihito Sekikawa
Music: Yasunori Iwasaki, Ren Tsukagoshi
Animation Production: CUE
The original Hono no Tokyuji: Dodge Danpei was a manga series that ran in Shogakukan’s CoroCoro Comic magazine from 1989 to 1995. It was later adapted into a 47-episode anime series, which aired starting in October 1991. The franchise also inspired several video games. A sequel manga, titled Dodge Danpei: Dodge Danko, has been published online on the Weekly CoroCoro Comic website since November 2022.
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