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Ikuze! Gen-san (ONA)

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Alternative title:
いくぜっ！源さん (Japanese)
Genres: comedy
Themes: hammers, slapstick
Plot Summary: Based on the video game, Ikuze Gen-san follows a 19-year-old construction worker named Genzo Tamura. With his hammer, he attempts to protect his town against various threats.
Running time: 9 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2008-03-24
Official website:
アニメ「いくぜっ！源さん」 (Japanese)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yoshiaki Okumura
Series Composition: Katsumi Hasegawa
Script:
Jirō Takayama (7 episodes
eps 6, 10, 12, 16, 18, 21, 23
)
Katsumi Hasegawa (13 episodes
eps 1-5, 7-8, 13, 15, 19-20, 24, 26
)
Masaharu Amiya (6 episodes
eps 9, 11, 14, 17, 22, 25
)
Storyboard:
Hachidai Wazaki (ep 5)
Hideki Hosokawa (eps 7, 16)
Miho Hirao (ep 19)
Nobuaki Nakanishi (6 episodes
eps 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Seiji Okuda (eps 20, 23)
Taiji Kawanishi (eps 11-12)
Tetsuya Saitō (eps 4, 9)
Yasushi Kushibiki (ep 6)
Yoshiaki Okumura (11 episodes
eps 1-2, 8-10, 15, 20-21, 23-25
)
Yōsuke Hashiguchi (eps 3, 10, 25)
Episode Director:
Hideki Hosokawa (5 episodes
eps 7-8, 15-16, 21
)
Taiji Kawanishi (eps 11-12)
Tetsuya Saitō (ep 4)
Yasushi Kushibiki (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Yoshiaki Okumura (eps 1, 3)
Yōsuke Hashiguchi (eps 2, 20)
Yukio Suzuki (eps 19, 23-25)
Music: Takuto Noka
Character Design: Sonomi Aramaki
Art Director: Mitsuki Nakamura
Chief Animation Director: Sonomi Aramaki
Animation Director:
Hiroshi Wagatsuma (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 11-12, 20-21
)
Kazuhiko Utagawa (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 15-16
)
Masahiro Kase (eps 9-10, 22)
Takumi Koyama (4 episodes
eps 5, 17-18, 26
)
Toyoaki Fukushima (eps 19, 23-25)
Tsuyoshi Konakawa (eps 6, 13-14)
Translation:
Hiroko Seto (ep 21)
Yō Gotō (ep 21)
Mechanical design: Hideki Hosokawa
Sound Director: Hiroyuki Hayase
Director of Photography: Hiromi Iio
Producer:
Hiroshi Takegawa
Masakazu Morishita

Accessory Design: Hideki Hosokawa
Animation producer: Atsushi Tanaka
Art Assistant: Yoshihiro Nakamura
Art Board: Yoshio Kajiwara
Color Check:
Haruko Nobori (eps 17-18)
Koichi Furukawa (eps 1-2)
Sakiko Ito (eps 19, 23-25)
Shōgo Nishimura (eps 7-8, 15-16)
Tomoko Kuroyanagi (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 11-12, 20-21
)
Tomomi Murakami (8 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 22, 26
)
Color design: Koichi Furukawa
Color setting:
Haruko Nobori (eps 17-18)
Koichi Furukawa (eps 1-2)
Sakiko Ito (eps 19, 23-25)
Shōgo Nishimura (eps 7-8)
Tomoko Kuroyanagi (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 11-12, 20-21
)
Tomomi Murakami (8 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 22, 26
)
D-1 Design: Hiroyuki Saitō (eps 7-8)
Editing: Hiromi Komine
Finish Animation:
Chikako Nishimura (8 episodes
eps 1-4, 7-8, 15-16
)
Dae Hoon Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Mi Kyung Lee (eps 19, 23-25)
Miho Hasegawa (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Min Lee Seung (eps 19, 23-25)
Nam Hee Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Soon Nam Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Sun Choi (eps 19, 23-25)
Sun Hwan Lee (eps 19, 23-25)
Young Bun Song (eps 19, 23-25)
In-Between Animation:
Airi Haryū (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Akiko Okazaki (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Bo Ram Choi (eps 19, 23-25)
Dae Soo Lee (eps 19, 23-25)
Eun Kyung Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Eun Seon Cho (eps 19, 23-25)
Haruka Nakajima (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Haruka Yoshida (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Heung Geun Yoon (eps 19, 23-25)
Jee Yeon Lee (eps 19, 23-25)
Jeong Eun Ryu (eps 19, 23-25)
Jeoung Hee Shin (eps 19, 23-25)
Joo Hee Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Kozue Uchiyama (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Mihoko Ōkawa (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Ota Ito (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Sayuri Hanada (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Tsuyoshi Ichimonji (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Yoshie Matsumoto (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Yu-Jung Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Yuka Hara (6 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14
)
Yun Ju Seo (eps 19, 23-25)
Yūya Takahashi (10 episodes
eps 1-2, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
In-Between Check:
Heung Geun Yoon (eps 19, 23-25)
Hong Kyu Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Hyung Joon Mubon (eps 19, 23-25)
Tsuyoshi Ichimonji (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Key Animation:
Akiko Satō (7 episodes
eps 3-4, 11, 15-16, 20-21
)
Akira Watabe (eps 9, 17, 26)
Ako Kagiyama (ep 3)
Asami Miyazaki (eps 19, 25)
Atsushi Komatsu (eps 9, 18, 22)
Ayumi Kanawa (4 episodes
eps 11, 15, 20-21
)
Dai Aoki (4 episodes
eps 3, 15-16, 21
)
Duk Ho Lee (eps 19, 25)
Eun Rok Lee (eps 23-24)
Gil Sun Jang (eps 23-24)
Hee Jung Jang (eps 19, 24-25)
Hideki Itō (eps 4, 12)
Hiroaki Hanawa (ep 4)
Hiroki Kawazoe (ep 8)
Hiromi Muranaka (ep 3)
Hyun-Jo Ha (eps 19, 25)
Jae Han Lee (eps 23-24)
Kazuhiko Fukuda (eps 2, 16)
Kazuhiko Utagawa (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 8, 15-16
)
Kazuo Ōhara (ep 1)
Keiko Ōta (ep 2)
Kenji Kodama (DEBRIS Sapporo; eps 6, 13, 22)
Masahiko Matsuno (ep 22)
Masahiro Sekiguchi (DEBRIS Sapporo; ep 14)
Masato Nishikawa (eps 9, 18, 22)
Masayo Matsumoto (eps 6, 9)
Mee Young Hwang (eps 19, 25)
Megumi Ueda (eps 9, 18, 22)
Michiko Oohigashi (DEBRIS Sapporo; eps 6, 14)
Minako Sasaki (DEBRIS Sapporo; ep 6)
Minoru Kibata (eps 10, 17, 26)
Mio Aibata (5 episodes
eps 2, 7-8, 16, 21
)
Nagisa Nakajima (ep 15)
Nankotsu Umano (DEBRIS Sapporo; 8 episodes
eps 5, 10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Sang Il Lee (eps 23-24)
Sayaka Ikeda (ep 18)
Shigenori Taniguchi (ep 2)
Shigeyuki Ono (ep 1)
Shinichi Iimura (ep 10)
Shinsuke Kasahara (ep 7)
Shinya Kokaji (DEBRIS Sapporo; 4 episodes
eps 5, 13, 17-18
)
Shirō Okumura (ep 9)
Shito Nakato (ep 4)
Shōko Hagiwara (ep 1)
Tae-Hyung Kim (eps 19, 23-25)
Takao Ozone (ep 2)
Takumi Koyama (ep 5)
Tomoki Hara (ep 4) 
Toshiya Washida (DEBRIS Sapporo; eps 6, 14)
Toyoaki Fukushima (eps 19, 23-25)
Tsuyoshi Konakawa (DEBRIS Sapporo; eps 6, 13-14)
Yasuhiro Fujita (ep 21)
Yasuko Miyazaki (ep 1)
Yasuo Tada (ep 2)
Yomogi Ohkoshi (DEBRIS Sapporo; ep 6)
Yoshiaki Kubokawa (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 7, 12, 20-21
)
Yoshie Fujiwara (ep 8)
Yoshito Naitou (eps 4, 8)
Yōsuke Kikuchi (eps 4, 16, 21)
Yuki Kikuchi (DEBRIS Sapporo; ep 6)
Photography:
Hisashi Goseki (22 episodes
eps 1-18, 20-22, 26
)
Keiko Sasaki (22 episodes
eps 1-18, 20-22, 26
)
Mayu Ohara (eps 19, 23-25)
Megumi Saitō (eps 19, 23-25)
Naomi Tsuruta (eps 19, 23-25)
Yuko Kawasaki (eps 19, 23-25)
Planning Cooperation:
Hiromitsu Andou (Sanyo Bussan Inc.)
Hitoshige Jouka (Irem Software Engineering Inc.)
Kazuma Rikijo (Irem Software Engineering Inc.)
Production Advancement:
Hideo Kusano (eps 3-4, 15-16)
Hiromi Iio (eps 7-8)
Keiko Sasaki (eps 1-2)
Makoto Hashizume (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
Motoji Yanahashi (eps 19, 23-25)
Tatsuya Nokimori (4 episodes
eps 11-12, 20-21
)
Production Cooperation: Kobihira Yamada (ep 26)
Production Desk: Yeong Jin Kim
Recording Assistant: Takayasu Akashi
Recording Mixing: Yasuo Tachibana
Setting Production: Yeong Jin Kim
Sound Effects: Kentarō Washio (Fizz Sound)
Sound Production: Katsuya Hirai (San Onkyo)
Azusa Yamamoto as Kanna Kirishima
Kappei Yamaguchi as Genzō Tamura

Hisao Egawa as Kumakichi Inoyama
Michiko Neya as Kameko Inoyama
Nobuaki Sekine as Go Inkyo

Aki Unone as
Boy (ep 18)
Butcher's Aunt
Child (ep 5)
Akio Suyama as Alien (ep 23)
Arise Satou as Girl (ep 5)
Asami Okamoto as Girl A (ep 18)
Ayumi Takayanagi as
Boy (ep 5)
Child B (ep 11)
Couple Woman (ep 12)
Chiwa Saitō as Sachi Inoyama (4)
Daisuke Sasaki as
Director (eps 7-8)
Teahouse Owner (ep 1)
Town Person 2 (ep 5)
Erika as
Agari Kirishima
False Golden Cat (ep 15)
Miya-chan (ep 2)
Fumihiro Okabayashi as
AD (ep 8)
Buddha (ep 22)
Fishmonger
Man (ep 4)
Participant F (ep 7)
Haruo Satō as CIA Member A (ep 23)
Hidenari Ugaki as River of Pigs (ep 18)
Hiromitsu Andou as Driver (ep 13)
Hiromu Kondou as
Inukichi (ep 17)
Passerby (ep 19)
Soba Restaurant Owner (eps 18, 22)
Hiroshi Naka as
Genkurō Tamura
Pachinko Clerk (ep 19)
Participant D (ep 7)
Hisao Egawa as
Pachinko Parlor Customer
Uncle (ep 16)
Houko Kuwashima as Mrs. Hakase (ep 9)
Junko Minagawa as Daughter (ep 11)
Kahoru Sasajima as Child B (ep 21)
Katashi Ishizuka as
Carpenter 1 (eps 1, 5)
CIA Member C (ep 23)
Greengrocer
Greengrocer 's Father (ep 14)
Young Person 1 (ep 4)
Katsunori Kobayashi as Participant B (ep 7)
Keiichi Sonobe as
Announcer (ep 18)
MC (ep 24)
Pachinko Parlor Customer (ep 18)
Ryūzō Kirishima
Kenji Nomura as Genroku Tamura
Kishō Taniyama as
Dan Dan (ep 14)
FBI Member A (ep 23)
Group (ep 16)
Hachi Nami-dan
River of Beans (ep 18)
Kōichi Nagano as Master (ep 11)
Masaaki Tsukada as Hachirō Tamura-Minamoto
Masaki Aizawa as
Boss Beetle (ep 21)
Daisuke Naniwa
FBI Member C (ep 23)
Tora Tora (ep 14)
Toranosuke (ep 16)
Masayuki Kaneko as
Old Fishmonger (ep 1)
Pachinko Parlor Customer (ep 17)
Town Person 1 (ep 5)
Megumi Urawa as
Aunt (ep 11)
Nobu (ep 2)
Michie Tomizawa as Mother (ep 22)
Michiko Neya as
Auntie (ep 16)
Mother (ep 21)
Mitsuru Ogata as Shopkeeper (ep 13)
Motoko Kumai as Mr. Gen (young; ep 4)
Nami Kurokawa as
Girl B (ep 18)
Mika Hawatari
Mika Mika (ep 14)
Omika (ep 16)
Nobuaki Sekine as
Dango Shop Owner (ep 15)
Dumpling Shop Owner (ep 18)
Shinto Priest (ep 5)
Orie Kimoto as Child C (eps 11, 21)
Osamu Sakuta as Part Ranmeyama (ep 18)
Ryōta Takeuchi as Participant A (ep 7)
Tadashi Miyazawa as
Cha Danuki
Narration
Takashi Matsuyama as Yasuke (ep 12)
Takashi Nagasako as
Foreign Guest (ep 4)
Guest (ep 12)
Master's Father (ep 11)
Ordering Party (ep 19)
Referee (ep 18)
Sugimatsu Kirishima (ep 17)
Takehiro Koyama as Master (ep 18)
Takurō Nakakuni as
Carpenter 2 (eps 1, 5)
Driver (ep 20)
Young Person 2 (ep 4)
Tetsuo Komura as
Dongolos (ep 14)
Hyōsuke Kuroki
Yasunori Matsumoto as MC (eps 7-8)
Yoshinori Fujita as
Couple Man (ep 12)
Son (ep 11)
Yuka Inokuchi as Ayumi Tamura
Yuka Komatsu as
Beetle (ep 21)
Ghost Cat (ep 20)
Miwako Tamura
Nobu's Mother (ep 2)
Yukiko Takaguchi as
Child A (ep 21)
Master's Childhood (ep 11)
Teacher (ep 2)
Yumiko Kobayashi as Child (ep 22)
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Nippon Animation
Animation Production Assistance:
Nippon Animedia
SynergySP
Animation Production Cooperation:
F_sik (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
G&G Direction (eps 19, 23-25)
SynergySP (12 episodes
eps 1-4, 7-8, 11-12, 15-16, 20-21
)
Background Art: Studio Forest
Finish Animation:
AIM Entertainment (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
GK Entertainment (eps 7-8, 15-16)
Hanjin Animation (eps 7-8)
Hiwa (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
I-Move (eps 3-4)
Lee Production (eps 1-2, 20-21)
M.S.J Musashino Production (eps 22, 26)
Rising Force (eps 3-4)
Taiguan Animation (8 episodes
eps 1-4, 11-12, 20-21
)
In-Between Animation:
AIM Entertainment (10 episodes
eps 5-6, 9-10, 13-14, 17-18, 22, 26
)
GK Entertainment (eps 7-8, 15-16)
Hanjin Animation (eps 7-8)
I-Move (eps 3-4)
Lee Production (eps 1-2, 20-21)
M.S.J Musashino Production (eps 22, 26)
NS Studio (eps 3-4)
Rising Force (eps 3-4)
SynergySP (eps 3-4)
Taiguan Animation (8 episodes
eps 1-4, 11-12, 20-21
)
Key Animation:
Anime R (ep 3)
Anime Roman (ep 3)
Debris Sapporo (eps 6, 13-14)
GK Entertainment (eps 15-16)
Hanjin Animation (eps 7-8)
I&S Factory (eps 3-4)
Mito Animation (ep 11)
Rising Force (ep 4)
Studio Gimlet (ep 3)
Studio Mark (ep 4)
Studio Wanpack (ep 7)
Studio Wombat (eps 8, 12)
Original Creator:
Irem Software Engineering Inc.
Sanyo Bussan (cooperation)
Planning: T2Eye Entertainment
Production: T2Eye Entertainment
Recording Studio: Toei Audio Visual Art Center
Sound Effects: Fizz Sound Creation
Sound Production: San Onkyo

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