"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" - A world of surreal and absurd laughter"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" is a TV anime series that aired in 2008. The original is a gag manga serialized in Shueisha's "Jump Square" by Masuda Kosuke. This work is known as a short gag anime that pursues surreal and absurd humor, providing viewers with a new comedy experience. ■Broadcast information"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" was broadcast on Kids Station from March 17 to June 2, 2008. It is a total of 12 episodes, each of which is only 6 minutes long, but is packed with laughs. It was also broadcast on UHF stations, and could be viewed according to the following broadcast schedule.
■ Production staffThe film was directed by Heitaro Daichi, produced by Dax Productions, and animated by Studio Deen. It was jointly produced by Kids Station, Bandai Visual, and Shueisha. The sound director was Kazuya Tanaka, the music was by Harukichi Yamamoto, the cinematographer was Yoshihisa Oyama, and the sound effects were by Iki Okuda (Swara Productions). The opening theme was directed by Hiroshi Nagahama, the animation by Yoshihiko Magoe, and the male actor in the opening theme was Masashi Yabe. ■ Story"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" depicts a surreal and absurd story featuring familiar characters such as Prince Shotoku and Imoko, Matsuo Basho and Sora, Usami-chan and Kumakichi-kun, etc. Different characters appear in each episode, providing laughs in a unique worldview. For example, there is an episode in which Hirata Heio appears as a human in a manga and emits strange "waves" from his hands, and an episode in which Ino Tadataka makes an elaborate map while complaining, and the laughs woven by the unique characters are what make this series so appealing. ■CastThe main cast includes a star-studded cast of voice actors, including Rei Naito as Matsuo Basho, Tsuyoshi Maeda as Kawai Sora, Masashi Yabe as Hirata Heio, Megumi Nasu as Tohru-kun, and Kaori Nazuka as Cupid. Another highlight is the performances of the voice actors who play unique characters, such as Narumi Sato as Usami-chan and Yuji Ueda as Yocchan. ■Main CharactersMatsuo Basho is a unique character who carries around a stuffed toy of a character called Murphy-kun, and when he is shocked, he says "Matsuo Bashonbori." Kawai Sora is a demonic disciple who punishes his incompetent master with his fists, and his harsh words and actions may be out of consideration for his master, but they are a subtle charm. Hirata Heio is a character in a manga, and is known for a gag where strange "waves" come out of his hands when he tries his best. Many other unique characters also appear, including Tohru-kun, Ino Tadataka, Cupid, Yumeno Kakera, and Shuto. ■SubtitleThe subtitles of each episode are also unique, such as "The World of Hirata/Speaking of great detectives! Usami-chan", "The Mystery of the Red Dragonfly/She's a great detective! Usami-chan", and "A Week in Shotoku", which are all humorous titles. There are also many episodes that make use of the personalities of the characters, such as "The Journey of Ino Tadataka", "The Season of Love!! Cupid-kun", and "A Heartwarming Trip to Tohoku - Non-stop Matsuo Basho". ■ Theme songs and musicThe opening theme is "Bodyline" with lyrics by Masuda Kosuke, music by Yamamoto Harukichi, and vocals by Ueda Yuji. The ending theme is "Happy Ending" with lyrics, music, and vocals all by Yamamoto Harukichi. Also, in episode 7, "Super Combined Warrior Sungod V Opening Theme" is used as an insert song, with lyrics by Masuda Kosuke, music by Yamamoto Harukichi, and vocals by Kanmuri Tetsuya. ■ Related works"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" is part of a series that includes "Gag Manga Biyori" and "Gag Manga Biyori 2" as its predecessors, and "Gag Manga Biyori +" as its successor. These works are also packed with Masuda Kosuke's unique sense of humor, making it a series that fans cannot miss. ■ Evaluation and recommendation"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" is highly acclaimed as a work that pursues surreal and absurd humor. It is characterized by providing dense laughter in the short six-minute episodes, providing viewers with a new comedy experience. Another attraction is the many laughs woven by the unique characters, which never bores the viewer. This work is especially recommended for those who like gag anime and those who want to enjoy surreal laughter. Also, for those who want to enjoy the whole series, we recommend watching the previous and subsequent works as well. It is loved by many fans as a work that allows you to enjoy Kosuke Masuda's unique sense of humor. ■Detailed episode commentaryA detailed description of each episode is provided below. Episode 1: Hirata's World/Speaking of great detectives! Usami-chanIn this episode, Hirata Heio appears as a human in a manga, and a gag where he makes a funny "wave" from his hand is drawn. Another highlight is the scene where Usami-chan works as a great detective. In Hirata's world, his life as a human in a manga is depicted, providing laughs to the viewers. Meanwhile, Usami-chan's work as a great detective is full of gags that make use of her individuality, entertaining the viewers. Episode 2: The Mystery of the Red Dragonfly/I'm a Great Detective! Usami-chanIn this episode, Tooru-kun appears as an elementary school student who loves bugs, and is fed up with the red dragonfly and the old man. Another highlight is the scene where Usami-chan once again plays the role of a great detective. In The Mystery of the Red Dragonfly, Tooru-kun's love of bugs is depicted, providing laughs to the viewers. Meanwhile, Usami-chan's activities as a great detective are full of gags that make use of her individuality, as in the previous episode, and entertain the viewers. Episode 3: One week of ShotokuThis episode is full of gags depicting Prince Shotoku's life for one week. Prince Shotoku's daily life and his interactions with his younger sister are depicted, providing laughs to viewers. Another highlight is the gags that make use of Prince Shotoku's unique character. Episode 4: Wonderful Yoga/I wonder if she's a great detective! Usami-chanThis episode features a yoga gag. Another highlight is the scene where Usami-chan once again plays a detective role. In Wonderful Yoga, yoga poses and the effects of yoga are depicted, providing laughter to viewers. Meanwhile, Usami-chan's activities as a detective are full of gags that make use of her individuality, as in the previous episode, entertaining viewers. Story 5: The Journey of Ino TadatakaThis episode features a gag where Ino Tadataka makes an elaborate map despite his complaints. His interactions with his traveling companions and the process of making the map are depicted, providing laughs to the viewers. Another highlight is the gag that makes use of Ino Tadataka's unique character. Episode 6: Lara's Beautiful Reality/Saint Virtue Riddle MasterpiecesThis episode features a gag called Lala Beauty Reality. Another highlight is the scene where Prince Shotoku asks a riddle. Lala Beauty Reality features a parody of reality TV shows, providing laughs to viewers. Meanwhile, the Best Selection of Prince Shotoku Riddles features Prince Shotoku's unique riddles, entertaining viewers. Episode 7: Forever Hunter MASUDA/Super Combined Warrior Sungod V Opening ThemeIn this episode, a gag called Forever Hunter MASUDA is drawn. Also, the opening theme of Super Combined Warrior Sun God V is used as an insert song. In Forever Hunter MASUDA, a gag that makes use of MASUDA's unique character is drawn, providing laughter to the viewers. Meanwhile, the opening theme of Super Combined Warrior Sun God V is produced with lyrics by Kosuke Masuda, music by Harukichi Yamamoto, and singing by Tetsuya Kanmuri, and will entertain the viewers. Episode 8: Love season!! CupidIn this episode, a gag is depicted in which Cupid comes down from heaven through a camel to grant the love of Kurata, a man he has a crush on. Cupid's efforts and interactions with Kurata are depicted, providing laughs to viewers. Another highlight is the gag that makes use of Cupid's unique character. Episode 9: A heartwarming trip to Tohoku - Non-stop Matsuo BashoThis episode depicts a gag about Matsuo Basho's journey through Tohoku. The state of Matsuo Basho's journey and his exchange with Sora are depicted, providing laughs to the viewers. Another highlight is the gag that makes use of Matsuo Basho's unique character. Episode 10: Make it!! Sparkling Shot ~Tears of Change of Direction~In this episode, Shuto appears as the ace striker of "Score! Kirameki Shoot" and in order to gain popularity, he stops adding "dash" to the end of his sentences. Shuto's efforts and interactions with his teammates are depicted, providing laughs to the viewers. Another highlight is the gag that makes use of Shuto's unique character. Episode 11: Delinquent Detective (Part 1)This episode features a gag about a delinquent detective. The delinquent detective's exploits and the resolution of the case are depicted, providing laughs to viewers. Another highlight is the gag that makes use of the delinquent detective's unique character. Episode 12: Delinquent Detective (Part 2) / Selection of the Best of Seitoku Riddles 2This episode features a sequel to the delinquent detective and Prince Shotoku's riddle. The delinquent detective's exploits and the resolution of the case are depicted, providing laughs to the viewers. In addition, Prince Shotoku's unique riddles are depicted in the Shotoku Riddle Masterpiece Selection 2, entertaining the viewers. ■The appeal of the workThe appeal of "Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" is, above all, its surreal and absurd humor. It is characterized by providing dense laughter in the short six-minute episodes, providing viewers with a new comedy experience. Another attraction is the many laughs woven by the unique characters, which never bores viewers. Furthermore, this work is part of a series, so by watching the previous and subsequent works together, you can enjoy Masuda Kosuke's unique sense of humor. This is a work that I would especially recommend to those who like gag anime or who want to enjoy surreal laughter. ■How to watch"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" has been broadcast on Kids Station and UHF stations, and has also been released on DVD and Blu-ray. It can also be viewed on video streaming services. The viewing method is as follows.
■ Summary"Masuda Kosuke Theater Gag Manga Biyori 3" is loved by many fans as a short gag anime that pursues surreal and absurd laughter. It is characterized by providing dense laughter in the short time of 6 minutes per episode, providing viewers with a new laughter experience. In addition, one of the charms is the variety of laughs woven by the unique characters, which will not bore the viewers. This work is especially recommended for those who like gag anime and those who want to enjoy surreal laughter. Also, for those who want to enjoy the whole series, we recommend watching the previous and subsequent works as well. It is loved by many fans as a work that allows you to enjoy Masuda Kosuke's unique sense of humor. |
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