"Manga Mito Komon": The appeal and full picture of the historical animeOverview"Manga Mito Komon" is a TV anime series that was broadcast on Tokyo Channel 12 (now TV Tokyo) from September 3, 1981 to July 15, 1982. This work, consisting of 46 episodes, is a period drama anime with the protagonist being Mito Mitsukuni, a vice shogun in the Edo period, and the original story is original to the anime. It was broadcast in a 30-minute slot from 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. every Thursday, and was loved by viewers. ■ StoryThe story of "Manga Mito Komon" depicts the adventures of Mito Mitsukuni, a retired kimono wholesaler who travels around the country, and his companions. Mitsukuni's true identity is the vice-shogun of the country, and he continues his journey with the master swordsman Sasaki Sukesaburo, the powerful Atsumi Kakunoshin, and the young ninja Sutemaru, and they defeat villains and monsters who are tormenting people. Each episode depicts the protagonist solving incidents that occur in different places and sticking to justice. ■Explanation"Manga Mito Komon" is a period drama anime with Mito Komon (Mito Mitsukuni), who is familiar from TV dramas, as the main character. The story follows the familiar pattern of Mito Komon and his party traveling around the country, hiding their true identity as the former vice-shogun, and defeating bad guys in each place, but it also has some unique arrangements that are unique to anime, such as flashy special moves and special items. The enemies are not only bad guys, but also monsters, making it a very entertaining work with a lot of variety. ■Cast
■ Main staff
■ Main Characters
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■ Theme songs and music
■ Evaluation and impressions"Manga Mito Komon" is a very unique period drama anime. By animating the historical figure Mito Komon, it has become a work that can be enjoyed by a wide range of people, from children to adults. In particular, the special moves and special items such as Sukesaburo's "Ryusei Jumonji Slash" and Kakunoshin's "Chikadasuki" are unique to anime and are elements that attract viewers. In addition, the story, which solves incidents that occur in different places in each episode, continues to provide fresh surprises to viewers. The characters' personalities were also appealing, and the exchanges between Sutemaru and Donbei in particular were comical, with many scenes that made the audience laugh. The special skills of each character, such as Mito Komon's sense of justice and wisdom, Sukesaburo's swordsmanship, Kakunoshin's superhuman strength, and Sutemaru's ninjutsu, added excitement to the story and moved the audience. The music is also an important element in enhancing the appeal of the work, and the opening theme song "The Chanbara" and the ending theme song "Beautiful Morning" are memorable masterpieces that viewers will cherish. In particular, the fast-paced melody of the opening theme creates a sense of the beginning of an adventure and has the power to draw viewers into the world of the story. ■Reasons for recommendation"Manga Mito Komon" is a successful new attempt to combine period drama and animation, providing many viewers with excitement and laughter. It is a particularly good opportunity to teach children about history and justice. It also brings back nostalgia for adults, making it a work that the whole family can enjoy. It is a work that can be recommended not only to anime fans, but also to period drama fans. This work is a story that gives courage and hope to the viewer, and teaches you how to face difficulties. Through the adventures of Mito Komon and his companions, you will be able to reaffirm the importance of justice and friendship. Please give it a watch. |
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