Korokke! (Gagkoro version) - Welcome to the world of adventure and laughter"Korokke! (Gagkoro version)," which aired on TV Tokyo from 2004 to 2005, is a TV anime series based on the original manga by Kashimoto Manabu. The work tells the story of adventurers known as "bankers" who are searching for "forbidden currency" that is said to grant any wish. The main character, Korokke, is a young banker who travels to bring his father back to life, and the series depicts his growth as he meets various characters during his adventure. storyKorokke is a young banker who travels with his partner, Menchi, in search of forbidden coins. His wish is to bring his dead father back to life. He will participate in the Banker Survival Tournament together with Worcester, a banker he meets during his journey. This Banker Survival Tournament is a harsh survival game where bankers compete head-to-head in a fierce battle, and the winner will be awarded a piggy bank full of forbidden coins. Korokke will face off against formidable opponents with the indomitable fighting spirit he inherited from his father. He will also face his father's enemy, the "Man in the Black Cloak," who is lurking in the shadows of the tournament. Will Korokke be able to reunite with his father? characterKorokke is a young banker with unfathomable power, and his special move is "Hamburger". Drop is a mysterious girl who joins Korokke on his journey, and is actually a very skilled banker. Worcester was calculating and cunning, but meeting Korokke changes him. Risotto is a cool-natured, super-strong banker, and his special move is "108 Machine Gun". Purinpurin is a vulgar banker who holds a puppet in his hand, and his face is hidden under his mask. Fond de Veau is a mysterious banker who suddenly appears in front of Korokke, and seems to have some deep connection with Burg. Abramy is a weak but bossy idiot banker. Taro is a playful fortune teller who watches over Korokke's growth, and was a very skilled banker when he was young. Tet is Taro's granddaughter, and Korokke saves her from danger. Berg is Korokke's father and a legendary banker, but he was defeated and killed by the Man in the Black Cloak. The Man in the Black Cloak is a mysterious character who can transform at will and is the man who murdered Korokke's father. Production StaffThe original story of this work is by Kashimoto Manabu, directed by Sudo Norihiko, series composition by Takahashi Naohito and Tomioka Atsuhiro, character design and chief animation director Ikeda Yuji, art director Azuma Junichi, color design by Otsuki Koji, director of photography Yoshida Mitsunobu, editor Itabe Hiroaki, sound director Watanabe Jun, music by Watanabe Cher, sound effects by Konno Yasuyuki, sound studio Half H.P. Studio, producers Azuma Fukashi, Sasamura Takeshi, Furuichi Naohiko, animation producers Okuno Toshiaki and Kanda Shukichi, animation production by OLM TEAM IGUCHI, and production by TV Tokyo and Shogakukan Productions. Broadcast information"Korokke! (Gagkoro version)" was broadcast on TV Tokyo affiliates every Sunday from 10:00 to 10:30 from April 4, 2004 to March 27, 2005. It consists of 52 episodes, each of which was a short 10-minute episode broadcast in the Gagkoro studio. subtitleThe subtitles for each episode are as follows:
Related TitlesRelated works to "Korokke! (Gagkoro version)" are "Korokke!" and "Korokke! One More Sleep and You'll Get Two Oshoga Special." These works are also based on the original work by Manabu Kashimoto and share the same worldview. Theme songs and musicThe opening theme, "Beyond Passion," is sung by Makoto Tako. The song features a powerful melody and lyrics that symbolize Korokke's adventures and growth. Ratings and Recommendations"Korokke! (Gagkoro version)" is a work that is appealing for its unique worldview that combines comedy and action, and its unique characters. In particular, Korokke's growth story and the battle scenes between the bunkers are worth watching, and the content is enjoyable for both children and adults. In addition, the short episode format of each episode makes it easy to watch. The first reason to recommend this show is its humor and entertainment value. Combined with the fact that it is broadcast within the Gagcoro studio, it is full of episodes that are full of laughs and emotions. Another appeal is that the characters have strong personalities and leave a strong impression on viewers. In particular, Korokke's indomitable fighting spirit and the bond he forms with his friends will surely give courage to viewers. Another big attraction of this film is that it can be enjoyed by the whole family. Children will be excited by Korokke's adventures, and adults will empathize with the humor and depth of the story. Watching it together as a family can be a great conversation starter and a fun time. Lastly, the animation quality of this work is also high, with the character designs and battle scenes depicted with great care. In particular, the animation produced by OLM TEAM IGUCHI provides a visual treat. For these reasons, I highly recommend "Korokke! (Gagkoro version)" to anyone who likes comedy and action, wants to enjoy it with the family, and values animation quality. Be sure to step into Korokke's world of adventure and laughter. |
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