Based on Hiroshi Kaizuka's manga. The last TMS sports-themed anime series ("Star of the Giants" was the first). Because of low ratings, the series was pulled off the air before later episodes of the original manga could be adapted.
formatTV
statusCANCELLED
Release dateApr 1, 1974
end dateSep 30, 1974
episodes27
duration24 min
studioTokyo Movie Shinsha
genresDrama Sports
Score54% ❤
RomajiJudo Sanka
native柔道讃歌
Relations
Charactères
Teruko TomoeSUPPORTING
Tosshinta TomoeMAIN
Ryuuhei ToshikamaSUPPORTING
staff
Ikki KajiwaraOriginal Creator
Yoshiaki KawajiriAnimation Director (eps 3, 5, 7, 11, 17, 25)
Shingo ArakiAnimation Director (eps 4, 8, 12, 18, 24)
Akio SuginoAnimation Director (eps 14, 21)
Masami HataStoryboard (eps 3, 7, 11, 14, 17, 20-21, 25)
trailer
Charactères
Teruko TomoeSUPPORTING
Tosshinta TomoeMAIN
Ryuuhei ToshikamaSUPPORTING
STAFF
Ikki KajiwaraOriginal Creator
Yoshiaki KawajiriAnimation Director (eps 3, 5, 7, 11, 17, 25)
Shingo ArakiAnimation Director (eps 4, 8, 12, 18, 24)
Akio SuginoAnimation Director (eps 14, 21)
Masami HataStoryboard (eps 3, 7, 11, 14, 17, 20-21, 25)
Masami HataEpisode Director (ep 3)
Hiroshi FukutomiStoryboard (eps 6, 12, 19, 24)
Hidetoshi KanekoBackground Art (eps 1, 3-5, 8-10, 13, 15-19, 22-23, 25-27)
Tsunehisa ItouScript (eps 2, 4, 8, 13, 14, 18, 22, 23)
Kouichi ChibaSound Director
Masaharu FujikawaTheme Song Performance (OP)
Tetsuo ImazawaStoryboard (eps 5, 9, 16, 23)
Takahiko KanamaruSound Effects (eps 5-27)
Sadayoshi TominagaAnimation Director (ep 19)
Hideo TakayashikiStoryboard (ep 8)
Yoshio KabashimaAnimation Director (eps 9, 13)
Kenzou KoizumiAnimation Director (eps 1, 2, 6, 10, 15, 22, 26)
Akio WakanaPhotography (eps 1-27)
Katsuji Misawa Director of Photography
Nobuo Koyama Photography (eps 4-27)
Takao KouzaiAnimation Director (eps 2, 5, 9, 13, 16, 23)
Haruya YamazakiScript (eps 1, 5, 10, 11, 16, 17, 21, 25, 26)
Masakazu YokoyamaSound Effects (eps 5-27)
Youzou KataokaSound Effects
Daikichirou KusubeAnimation Supervisor
