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Akachan to Boku (TV)

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©1996 MARIMO RAGAWA / HAKUSENSHA • TV TOKYO • STUDIO PIERROT

Alternative title:
A Baby and I (Italian)
Ana wa Akhi (Arabic)
Baby and Me
Brother and Me
Малыш Ака и я (Russian)
أنا وأخي (Arabic)
赤ちゃんと僕 (Japanese)
Genres: slice of life
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Two months ago, Takuya Enoki's mother ed away in an accident leaving him to take care of his baby brother, Minoru, while their father works the long hours of a Japanese "salaryman". Takuya must sacrifice playtime and childhood to take care of his brother and do the responsibilities an adult would have: cooking, sewing, and scolding while trying to find it in his heart to love the brother who is causing him so much grief.
Ratings: 53 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (sub:3, raw:1, dub:1, others:2
1 French dubbed
1 Arabic dubbed
)
 Excellent: 10 votes (sub:4, dub:2, others:4
4 Arabic dubbed
)
 Very good: 15 votes (sub:10, raw:2, ?:1, others:2
1 Indonesian dubbed
1 Arabic edited dub
)
 Good: 11 votes (sub:6, dub:1, raw:1, others:3
1 Indonesia dubbed
1 Italian dubbed
1 Indonesian dubbed
)
 Decent: 6 votes (sub:4, raw:2)
 So-so: -
 Not really good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Weak: -
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:1, edit.dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 197 s, rank: #3933 (of 9997)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.528 (Very good−), std. dev.: 2.1333, rank: #1792 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 7.529 (Very good−), rank: #1635 (of 10155) (seen all: 8.21 / seen some: 7.61 / won't finish: 5.14)
Bayesian estimate: 7.518 (Very good−), rank: #1353 (of 7635)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 35
Episode titles: We have 35
Vintage: 1996-07-11 to 1997-03-26
Release dates: We have 10
Opening Theme:
"B.B.B. (Be Bad Boy)" by Kenji Kohashi
"Love Affair" by Platinum Peppers Family
Ending Theme:
#1: "You" by Sachiko Kumagai
#2: "Rouge ni Naritai" by Miyuki Kajitani
Official website:
赤ちゃんと僕・ぴえろ (Japanese)
Links: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Takahiro Ōmori
Series Composition: Sukehiro Tomita
Script:
Kenji Terada (7 episodes
eps 2, 7, 11, 17, 20, 27, 32
)
Masashi Yokoyama (5 episodes
eps 13, 15, 19, 31, 34
)
Shigeru Yanagawa (7 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 18, 26, 30, 33
)
Sukehiro Tomita (9 episodes
eps 1, 5, 10, 16, 22-24, 28, 35
)
Yukiyoshi Ōhashi (7 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 14, 21, 25, 29
)
Storyboard:
Jun Takada (7 episodes
eps 4, 9, 15, 20, 25, 31, 35
)
Kazuyuki Honda (6 episodes
eps 3, 8, 12, 17, 26, 32
)
Masakatsu Iijima (4 episodes
eps 5, 10, 28, 33
)
Tatsuya Ishihara (5 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23
)
Yoshiko Shima (eps 27, 30, 34)
Episode Director:
Jun Takada (7 episodes
eps 1, 4, 9, 15, 20, 25, 31
)
Masakatsu Iijima (6 episodes
eps 2, 5, 10, 18, 28, 33
)
Shinya Sadamitsu (5 episodes
eps 14, 19, 24, 29, 35
)
Tatsuya Ishihara (5 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23
)
Yoshiko Shima (eps 27, 30, 34)
Music: Kenji Kawai
Original creator: Marimo Ragawa
Character Design: Takayuki Gotō
Art Director:
Yūji Ikeda
Art:
Michiko Taniguchi (4 episodes
eps 7, 17, 25, 33
)
Mio Isshiki (4 episodes
eps 5, 13, 22, 29
)
Sawako Takagi (5 episodes
eps 3, 10, 20, 26, 32
)
Animation Director:
Hiroki Takagi (4 episodes
eps 7, 13, 20, 25
)
Kazumi Ikeda (8 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Yoshiko Hayashi (7 episodes
eps 3, 8, 12, 17, 22, 26, 32
)
Yuri Chigira (eps 18, 29)
Sound Director: Fusanobu Fujiyama
Director of Photography: Masahide Okino
Producer:
Reiko Fukakusa (Studio Pierrot)

Assistant Episode Director:
Yoshiko Shima (ep 23)
Assistant Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
Background Art:
Atsushi Morikawa (Kyoto Animation; 10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 9, 16, 18, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Harumi Honda (Studio Wyeth; 5 episodes
eps 13-14, 17, 20, 26
)
Hideyuki Ueno (Studio Wyeth; 5 episodes
eps 3, 5, 10, 25, 33
)
Hiroshi Igaki (Kyoto Animation; 12 episodes
eps 2, 6, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Izumi Wada (Mini Art; 9 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Joji Unoguchi (Kyoto Animation; 12 episodes
eps 2, 6, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Mayumi Terashima (Mini Art; 9 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Michiko Taniguchi (Studio Wyeth; 10 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 10, 13, 20, 22, 26, 29
)
Mio Isshiki (Studio Wyeth; 7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 7, 10, 17, 25-26
)
Norihiko Yokomatsu (Studio Wyeth; 4 episodes
eps 13-14, 17, 20
)
Reiko Kunitomo (Mini Art; 9 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Sawako Takagi (Studio Wyeth; 8 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 13, 17, 22, 25, 29
)
Takafumi Nishima (Studio Wyeth; 6 episodes
eps 3, 5, 14, 20, 22, 25
)
Tomoko Oshima (Mini Art; 9 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Yūko Kobayashi (Studio Wyeth; 11 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 10, 13, 17, 20, 22, 29, 33
)
Yuko Matsumura (Mini Art; 9 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Yumiko Ogata (Mini Art; 9 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Yutaka Itō (Studio Wyeth; 4 episodes
eps 10, 25, 32-33
)
Color Check:
Izumi Murasaki (22 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Masaki Nakai (22 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Rie Takagi (9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Yoshiko Shimizu (14 episodes
eps 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Color setting:
Hiroyuki Oka (9 episodes
eps 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Madoka Katsunuma (8 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-10
)
Rie Takagi (9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Yūko Satō (9 episodes
eps 12-15, 17-20, 22
)
Color Setting Assistant: Hiroyuki Oka (9 episodes
eps 12-15, 17-20, 22
)
Editing:
Shigeyuki Yamamori (Jay Film)
Finish Animation:
Nobue Matsufuji (16 episodes
eps 4-5, 8, 10, 13-15, 17, 19-20, 22-28 even, 32, 35
)
Yoshiko Kimura (Kyoto Animation; ep 11)
In-Between Animation:
Chitose Nakamine (Kyoto Animation; 6 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27
)
Kaori Furukawa (Kyoto Animation; 7 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30
)
Miharu Hada (Kyoto Animation; 5 episodes
eps 2, 11, 16, 23, 27
)
Ryōko Mabune (Kyoto Animation; 7 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30
)
Yumi Hosono (Kyoto Animation; 6 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27
)
Yumiko Hashi (Kyoto Animation; 7 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30
)
In-Between Check:
Isako Higashino (9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Reiko Yamada (10 episodes
eps 9, 12, 14, 17, 19, 22, 25, 28, 31, 33
)
Yaeko Kodama (16 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-8, 10, 13, 15, 18, 20, 24, 26, 29, 32, 35
)
Key Animation:
Akiko Nagashima (5 episodes
eps 14, 19, 24, 29, 35
)
Atsuo Tobe (4 episodes
eps 14, 19, 24, 29
)
Emi Nakano (4 episodes
eps 21, 23, 27, 30
)
Emi Sugai (9 episodes
eps 1, 7, 10, 15, 20, 25, 28, 31, 33
)
Fumie Mizuguchi (Kyoto Animation; 9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Hiroyuki Takahashi (4 episodes
eps 2, 19-20, 34
)
Isako Higashino (Kyoto Animation; 9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Jun Watanabe (4 episodes
eps 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Junichi Hashimoto (9 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 13, 18, 20, 25, 29, 33
)
Katsuji Matsumoto (10 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 13, 18, 20, 25, 29, 31, 35
)
Kazuhisa Okada (6 episodes
eps 8, 12, 17, 22, 26, 32
)
Kazumi Ikeda (Kyoto Animation; 6 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 27, 30, 34
)
Kenji Murayama (4 episodes
eps 21, 23, 27, 30
)
Miho Asatani (5 episodes
eps 14, 19, 24, 29, 34
)
Mitsuko Moriyama (10 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 13, 18, 20, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Miyuki Ueda (5 episodes
eps 24, 28, 31, 34-35
)
Naoki Abe (7 episodes
eps 8, 12, 17, 22, 26, 32-33
)
Noriyuki Kitanohara (5 episodes
eps 2, 16, 19-20, 34
)
Rie Nishino (OP/ED; 5 episodes
eps 1, 13, 18, 20, 25
)
Rieko Nakai (5 episodes
eps 14, 19, 24, 29, 35
)
Takako Onishi (OP/ED; 6 episodes
eps 2, 7, 10, 13, 18-19
)
Takashi Sasaki (10 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 13, 18-19, 24, 28, 31, 35
)
Takeyasu Watanabe (Kyoto Animation; 9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Tatsuo Kamiuto (Kyoto Animation; 9 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Tetsuya Yamamoto (5 episodes
eps 24, 28, 31, 34-35
)
Yoshiharu Fukushima (5 episodes
eps 4, 7, 13, 18, 29
)
Yoshiko Shima (Kyoto Animation; 6 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23
)
Yoshimitsu Ōhashi (4 episodes
eps 1, 7, 20, 25
)
Yu Kaido (Studio Renge; 7 episodes
eps 3, 8, 12, 17, 22, 26, 32
)
Yūji Yanase (6 episodes
eps 3, 8, 17, 22, 26, 32
)
Yukiko Okada (Kyoto Animation; 5 episodes
eps 11, 16, 21, 23, 34
)
Yuri Chigira (4 episodes
eps 10, 13, 25, 33
)
Yuriko Ikehara (5 episodes
eps 14, 19, 24, 29, 35
)
Live House Scene Performance: Hirotsugu Mochida (ep 13)
Music producer: Junji Fujita (Yumex)
Photography:
Takamitsu Sera (T Nishimura)
Planning:
Yūji Nunokawa (Studio Pierrot)
Production Advancement:
Ken Hyodo (5 episodes
eps 12, 17, 20, 25, 31
)
Nagaharu Ohashi (8 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Takayuki Shimizu (8 episodes
eps 2, 5, 9, 14, 19, 24, 29, 34
)
Tsunetoshi Sakanaka (9 episodes
eps 1, 4, 8, 13, 18, 22, 26, 32, 35
)
Production Desk: Satoshi Watanabe
Publicity:
Rei Anami (TV Tokyo)
Recording:
Takako Moroboshi (Central Recording)
Recording Adjustment: Akiyoshi Yoda
Setting Advancement: Makoto Takahashi (eps 22-35)
Sound Effects: Tōru Noguchi (Anime Sound)
Special Effects:
Joji Unoguchi (7 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27
)
Kenji Ikeda (26 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-10, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Satoshi Fukayama (eps 30, 34)
Theme Song Performance: Platinum Peppers Family (OP2)
Chika Sakamoto as Minoru Enoki
Kappei Yamaguchi as Takuya Enoki

Hiro Yuuki as Akihiro Fujii
Mika Kanai as Ichika Fujii
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Harumi Enoki
Yoshiko Kamei as Tadashi "Gon-chan" Gotou
Yumi Kuroda as Hiroko "Hiro" Gotou

Akemi Okamura as
Asako Fujii
Female Student
Information Desk Clerk
Mayumi-sensei
Atsuko Yuya as Fumiyo
Eiji Sekiguchi as Boy
Hideaki Ono as Customer
Hinako Kanamaru as Yarizono Megumi (ep 18)
Hiroshi Yanaka as
Matsumoto-sensei
Sabu
Shinako's dad
Hisako Kyōda as Umeko (adult)
Kappei Yamaguchi as Dee
Kazumi Okushima as
Masaki Fujii
Tsutomu
Kenichi Sakaguchi as Macho Man
Kōichi Tōchika as Delinquent Middle-schooler
Mami Horikoshi as
Fujii's Mother
Kimura-mama
Office lady
Schoolgirl
Shinako's mom
TV lady
Masako Ezawa as Endou
Megumi Tano as 6-year-old boy C
Michiko Neya as
Oomori
Shinako Fukatani
Minoru Inaba as Kindergarten Principal's Older Brother
Misa Watanabe as
Goddess
Hitomi-sensei
Housewife
Yukako Enoki
Mitsuru Miyamoto as Buddhist ascetic
Rikako Aikawa as 6-year-old boy B
Rio Natsuki as Umeko (child)
Ryōtarō Okiayu as Seiichi Kimura
Shigeru Ushiyama as
Doctor
Fujii's dad
Kindergarten Principal
Old Man Next Door
Youji Mukai
Shōko Kanoki as
Gon's mother
Hirayama-san
Shū Saitō as Part-time Worker B
Sukekiyo Kameyama as
Eldest
Kimura-papa
Taeko Kawata as Kikuko
Takuma Suzuki as
Maeno
Male Student
Tama's dad
Tomohiro Tsuboi as Yamaguchi
Toshiharu Sakurai as
Francoise
Gon's father
Urara Takano as 6-year-old boy A
Yasuyuki Kase as
Front Boy
Part-time Worker A
Yukiko Matsuura as
Kako
Masa-kun
Yumi Kuroda as
Masami
Pupil
Japanese companies
Backgrounds:
Kyoto Animation (14 episodes
eps 2, 6, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 26-27, 30, 32, 34
)
Mini Art (10 episodes
eps 4, 8, 12, 15, 19, 24, 28, 31, 33, 35
)
Studio Wyeth (15 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 10, 13-14, 17, 20, 22, 25-26, 29, 32-33
)
Broadcaster: TV Tokyo
Development: Tokyo Laboratory
Finish Animation:
Anime World Osaka (17 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 7, 9, 15, 17-18, 24-26, 29-31, 33-35
)
Far Eastern Animation (10 episodes
eps 10, 12-15, 17, 19-20, 22, 33
)
Kyoto Animation (14 episodes
eps 1-2, 6-7, 11, 16, 18-21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Production I.G (15 episodes
eps 1, 5, 7, 10, 13-15, 17-20, 24-26, 31
)
Seong Bo Yang Haeng (26 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-10, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Studio Pierrot Fukuoka (23 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-9, 12-15, 17-20, 24, 27, 29-34
)
Studio Runrun (7 episodes
eps 10, 15, 17-18, 22, 31-32
)
In-Between Animation:
Anime World Osaka (11 episodes
eps 4-5, 7, 9, 15, 17-18, 25-26, 32-33
)
Far Eastern Animation (10 episodes
eps 10, 12-15, 17, 19-20, 22, 33
)
Kyoto Animation (10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 11, 16, 18, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Nakamura Production (9 episodes
eps 4-5, 7-10, 13-14, 20
)
Seong Bo Yang Haeng (26 episodes
eps 1, 3-5, 7-10, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35
)
Studio Live (17 episodes
eps 8-10, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 25-26, 32-33, 35
)
Studio Pierrot Animation Room (26 episodes
eps 4-5, 7-10, 12-15, 17-20, 22, 24-26, 28-35
)
Studio Pierrot Fukuoka (19 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 8-9, 12-14, 17-18, 20, 24, 28-31, 33-35
)
Zero-G (eps 3-5, 7-9)
Key Animation:
Studio Renge (6 episodes
eps 3, 8, 17, 22, 26, 32
)
Music Production Cooperation: TV Tokyo Music
Photography: T. Nishimura
Production:
Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
Production Cooperation:
Kyoto Animation (8 episodes
eps 6, 11, 16, 21, 23, 27, 30, 34
)
Yumex
Recording Studio:
Jinnan Studio
Sound Production: Jinnan Studio
Titles: Maki Production
Video Editing: Tokyo Laboratory
Italian cast
Italian staff
Dubbing Director: Nicola Bartolini Carrassi
Renata Bertolas as Toshio (Takuya Enoki)

Federica Valenti as Midori (Minoru Enoki)
Giorgio Bonino as Toshio's father
Patrizia Scianca as Toshio's mother

Alessandra Karpoff as Maestra Dell'asilo
Daniela Trapelli as Sig.Ra Kimura
Debora Magnaghi as Cassiera Del Negozio
Diego Sabre as Professore
Emanuela Pacotto as Nakio
Irene Scalzo as Akio
Lara Parmiani as Ikika
Monica Bonetto as Gon
Oliviero Corbetta as Sig. Kimura
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Italia Teen Television (since 2004)
Dubbing: Merak Film
Arabic staff
Arabic cast
Audio Recording & Mixage: Muhammad Hassan Bakr
Composed & Arranged: Rasha Rizk
General Supervision: Mannaa Hijazi
Montage: Samer Abu Hamad
OP Theme Song Performance:
Tariq Al-Arabi Tourgane
Preparation:
Radwan Hijazi
Revision: D.Emad Al-Dine Al-Rashid
Supervision: Iyad Hijazi
Theme Song Lyrics: Ahmad Nattoof
Arabic companies
Broadcaster: Spacetoon
Distributor:
Young Future Entertainment (formerly)
Dubbing: Al Zahra Centre - VENUS (Syria)
Production: Animation International

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