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Dokaben (TV)

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[ adapted from Dokaben (manga) ]
Alternative title:
Mr. Baseball (Italian)
ドカベン (Japanese)
Themes: baseball, sports
Objectionable content: None
Plot Summary: The new transfer student, Taro Yamada, always uses a big-sized bento box and because of this, is given the nickname of "Dokaben". He joins the school baseball team and meets some of the members, Iwaki and Tonoma. Time has passed and they are now in the high school baseball team. A new member, Satonaka, has joined them and the four of them are well-known in the baseball arena, being the Four Heavenly Kings of the baseball team. They have been entering numerous matches, meeting a variety of adversaries and honing their baseball skills in the process, awaiting in the meantime, for the strongest competitor to appear.
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 163
Episode titles: We have 160
Vintage: 1976-10-06 to 1979-12-26
Release dates: We have 1
Opening Theme:
#1: "Ganbare Dokaben" (がんばれドカベン) by Kourogi '73
#2: "Hachinin no March" (九人のマーチ) by Suginami Jidou Gasshou-dan
#3: "Seishun Fever (Combat March)" (青春フィーバー（コンバット・マーチ) by Ichirou Mizuki, Isao Sasaki, Mitsuko Horie, Kumiko Ousugi, Kumiko Kaori, Kourogi '73
Ending Theme:
#1: "Ah Seishun yo Itsumademo" (ああ青春よいつまでも) by Kourogi '73
#2: "Kimi Koso Minna no Idol da!" (きみこそみんなのアイドルだ!) by Kourogi '73, Suginami Jidou Gasshou-dan
#3: "Taiyou no Ko" (太陽の子) by Columbia All Stars
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Original creator: Shinji Mizushima
Art Director: Jirou Kouno
Akira Kamiya as Satonaka
Haruya Katou as Jiro Kinoshita
Hideyuki Tanaka as Taro Yamada
Hiroshi Masuoka as Hacchan
Hiroshi Ohtake as Daigoro Unryu
Kaneta Kimotsuki as Tonoma
Kaneto Shiozawa as Kunisada
Katsuji Mori as Sho Doigaki
Kazuomi Ikeda as Mitsuo Kita
Keiko Yokozawa as Kyoko Asahina
Makio Inoue as Shinji Kobayashi
Masane Tsukayama as Hayato Kagemaru
Masatô Ibu as Kojiro Inukai
Michihiro Ikemizu as Hayato Kagemaru (ep 82)
Minori Matsushima as Sachiko
Minoru Yada as Ji-chan
Mugihito as Gosuke Domon
Norio Wakamoto as Akechi-sensei
Osamu Ichikawa as Mamoru Shiranui
Osamu Saka as Kazuma Musashibo
Reizô Nomoto as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Rokuro Naya as Hikaru Yoshitsune
Setsuo Wakui as Gonza Nankai
Shigeru Chiba as Yamaoka
Shingo Kanemoto as Takezo Inukai
Shun Yashiro as Ryo Inugami
Takeshi Kuwabara as Gosuke Gama
Tesshô Genda as Iwaki
Toshio Furukawa as Keiichi Nagisa
Yoku Shioya as Tanitsu
Yoshito Yasuhara as Santaro Hohoemi

Issei Futamata
Kazuya Tatekabe
Kazuyuki Sogabe
Kôichi Kitamura
Mami Koyama
Minoru Inaba
Japanese companies
Broadcaster: Fuji TV
Production: Nippon Animation
Recording Studio: CINEBEAM
Italian staff
Italian cast
(none)
Maurizio Reti as
Iwaki
Taro Yamada
Italian companies
Broadcaster: Super 3
Dubbing: Oceania Film
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