Fisherman Sanpei

Synopsis

Mihira Sanpei talks with a Tohou accent and is a down-to-earth boy with a cheerful and optimistic personality. However, when it comes to fishing, he becomes very serious and is a youth who enjoys fishing more than anything else. The village where he lives in is a natural environment which provides different kinds of fishing challenges. Despite his lack of experience, Sanpei has a first-rate sense with regards to fishing and decides to maxmise his potential by entering into different fishing contests. As he faces various challenges, he learns to solve difficult problems and learn from his mistakes to the extent that he is able to fish anything out of the waters. Along the way, he encounters all kinds of rivals and companions who increase his experience points and help him in his growth.

Cast

Masako Nozawa

Sanpei Mihira (voice)

Nachi Nozawa

Gyoshin Ayukawa (voice)

Keiko Yamamoto

Masaharu Kase (voice)

Kohei Miyauchi

Ippei Mihira (voice)

Fuyumi Shiraishi

Yuri Takayama (voice)

Crew

Art

• Hideo Chiba Art Direction
• Keishi Kamezaki Art Direction

Camera

• Toru Hagiwara Director of Photography
• Toshiaki Morita Director of Photography

Directing

• Yoshikata Nitta Series Director
• Eiji Okabe Series Director

Editing

• Hajime Okayasu Editor
• Keiko Onodera Editor

Production

• Koichi Motohashi Executive Producer
• Junzō Nakajima Producer
• Sojiro Masuko Producer
• Shigeo Endo Producer
• Tadami Watanabe Producer

Sound

• Hideyuki Tanaka Sound Mixer
• Nobuhiro Komatsu Sound Director
• Kenichi Mori Sound Effects
• MoJo Theme Song Performance
• Komei Sone Original Music Composer
• Hiroyuki Yamamoto Original Music Composer

Seasons & episodes