Bonobono (2016 version) - Bonobono - Detailed review and recommendation■ Public MediaTV anime series ■ Original Mediacomics ■ Broadcast periodBroadcast every Saturday from 4:52 to 5:00 from April 2, 2016 to January 1, 0000. *Broadcast every Saturday from 5:22 to 5:30 until #102 on March 31, 2018. *From #103 on April 7, 2018. ■Broadcasting stationFuji Television ■Frequencies8 mins ■Original StoryMikio Igarashi (Takeshobo "Manga Life" and "Manga Life Original") ■ DirectorHidenori Yamaguchi ■ ProductionFuji TV Aiken ■Works©Mikio Igarashi/Takeshobo, Fuji Television, Eiken ■ Story Bonobono is a baby sea otter who lives a peaceful life with his forest friends. To solve problems that arise in daily life, he wanders through the forest and visits his friends, the chipmunk and the raccoon. ■Explanation A television anime based on the four-panel comic strip by Igarashi Mikio, which began serialization in 1986. ■CastFukuko Yukimiyama, Aya Ogata, Shinpei Takano, Yukito Kurofuji, Takaaki Ito, Takatsugu Awazu, Tomo Shigematsu, Shizuka Arai, and Takuya Kotegawa. ■ Main staff・Original story: Igarashi Mikio (Takeshobo "Manga Life" and "Manga Life Original") ■ Main Characters・Bonobono is a baby sea otter with a laid-back personality. He is very curious and reacts quickly to strange things. ■ Theme songs and music・ED ■Detailed evaluationBonobono (2016 version) is a television anime series based on the original work by Igarashi Mikio, an animated version of a four-panel comic that began serialization in 1986. The anime skillfully mixes humor and philosophical questions while depicting the daily lives of forest animals. The main character, Bonobono, is a baby sea otter who is inquisitive and quick to respond to strange things. The world seen from his perspective is deeply moving for children and adults alike. The charm of this anime lies in its heartwarming gags and deep philosophical essence. Bonobono uses his rich imagination and delusions to try to solve the various events that occur in the forest. In the process, he sometimes confuses the forest residents, but in the end, a conclusion that warms their hearts awaits them. For example, an episode in which Bonobono plays with Chipmunk-kun and Raccoon-kun and makes viewers think about friendship and family ties deeply moves viewers. Also not to be missed is the depiction of Bonobono's family. In particular, "Bono-chan," which depicts Bonobono's childhood and his father's struggles raising him, depicts the love and hardships of a family with plenty of humor. Bonobono's father is a unique character who has a laid-back personality and speaks slowly, but likes to make funny poses. His struggles provide laughs to viewers while also making them feel the difficulties and joys of raising a child. The production staff of this anime is also impressive. Director Yamaguchi Hidenori faithfully recreates the worldview of the original work while bringing out new charms with his own unique perspective. Character designer Sekiguchi Yuka brings to life adorable visuals of characters such as Bonobono, Chipmunk-kun, and Raccoon-kun. Sound director Yokota Chikako also brings out the best in the voice actors, successfully capturing the hearts of viewers. In particular, Yukimiyama Fukuko, who plays Bonobono, captivates viewers with her performance that combines childlike innocence with deep insight. The theme songs also add to the charm of this anime. The ending theme, "Bonobono Suru," is sung by Monobright, and has a memorable gentle melody that symbolizes the world of Bonobono. The opening theme, "Bonobono Rock'n'Roll," is sung by MASOCHISTIC BONO BAND, and its humorous and energetic melody will get the audience excited. These songs will help you understand the contents of the anime more deeply. Bonobono (2016 version) is an anime that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. The story skillfully weaves soothing gags and philosophical questions, deeply moving the viewer. In addition, episodes depicting family ties and friendships are sure to warm the hearts of viewers. The brilliant work of the production staff and the charm of the theme song also enhance the value of this anime. Please try experiencing the world of Bonobono at least once. ■Recommendation detailsThe reason we recommend Bonobono (2016 version) is its soothing humor and deep philosophical essence. This anime skillfully mixes humor with deep questions while depicting the daily lives of forest animals. In particular, viewers are deeply moved by the way Bonobono tries to solve the various events that occur in the forest by making full use of his rich imagination and delusions. Additionally, episodes depicting family ties and friendships are sure to warm the hearts of viewers. To enjoy this anime, please pay attention to the following points.
Bonobono (2016 version) is an anime that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. The story skillfully weaves soothing gags and philosophical questions, deeply moving the viewer. In addition, episodes depicting family ties and friendships are sure to warm the hearts of viewers. The brilliant work of the production staff and the charm of the theme song also enhance the value of this anime. Please try experiencing the world of Bonobono at least once. |
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