The Gutsy Frog

Synopsis

Hiroshi is a boy, a bit lazy in school and in his daily tasks. One day, fighting against his bullies classmates, Hiroshi accidentally fell over a frog who was jumping through Nerima, Tokyo Shakujii Park. Due to this incident, Pyonkichi, the frog, became a "flat frog" and his image and spirit get impregnated on Hiroshi's t-shirt. Due to this shirt being the only one that Hiroshi has kept in good shape, he is forced to wear it everyday, interacting with Pyonkichi and becoming friends. Pyonkichi has total control over the t-shirt, being able to move it at will, despite what Hiroshi may want.

Streaming availability

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Cast

Masako Nozawa

Hiroshi (voice)

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Yoko Kuri

Kyoko Yoshizawa (voice)

Eiko Masuyama

Pyonko (voice)

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Kazuo Harada

Umesaburou Sagawa (voice)

Kazue Takahashi

Goro (voice)

Sachiko Chijimatsu

(voice)

Crew

Art

• Shichiro Kobayashi Art Direction

Camera

• Tatsumasa Shimizu Director of Photography

Editing

• Kazuo Inoue Editor

Production

• Tadao Nagahama General Manager
• Eiji Okabe General Manager

Sound

• Kenjiro Hirose Music
• Yozo Kataoka Sound Effects

Seasons & episodes