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Ikkyū-san (TV 1975)

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Alternative title:
Ikkyu the Little Monk
Ikkyusan, piccolo bonzo (Italian)
Иккю-сан (Russian)
إيكو سان (Arabic)
一休さん (Japanese)
一休和尚 (Chinese (Taiwan))
機靈小和尚 (Chinese (Hong Kong))
聪明的一休 (Chinese (PRC))
Genres: comedy
Themes: historical
Objectionable content: None
Plot Summary: Ikkyu is a little boy training to be a monk at Ankokuji Temple. Known for being mischievous and a bit of a troublemaker, but also extremely smart, Ikkyu constantly thinks of new ways to outwit his frustrated teachers, helping others at the same time.
User Ratings: 29 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 5 votes (sub:2, ?:1, raw:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Very good: 4 votes (sub:3, others:1
1 Chinese Dubbed dubbed
)
 Good: 8 votes (sub:5, ?:1, raw:1, others:1
1 Persian dubbed
)
 Decent: 2 votes (sub:1, raw:1)
 So-so: -
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:1, others:1
1 Indonesian dubbed
)
 Weak: -
 Bad: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 4 votes (sub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 75 users, rank: #5838 (of 9777)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.448 (Decent+), std. dev.: 3.1795, rank: #6054 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 6.760 (Good−), rank: #4788 (of 9919) (seen all: 6.99 / seen some: 7.29 / won't finish: 3.29)
Bayesian estimate: 6.982 (Good), rank: #3531 (of 7496)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 296
Episode titles: We have 296
Vintage: 1975-10-15 to 1982-06-28
Opening Theme:
"Tonchinkanchin Ikkyū-san" (とんちんかんちん一休さん) by Megumi Aiuchi and Young Fresh
Ending Theme:
"Hahaue-sama" (ははうえさま) by Toshiko Fujita
Official website:
一休さん - TOEI ANIMATION (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 1
News: Show:
Toei Animation Launches Anime Pitch Contest With Plans for Ikkyū-san Remake (Jun 6, 2019)
Live-Action Ikkyū-san Prime Time Drama Special Announced (May 17, 2012)
Ikkyu-san Anime Promotes Kyoto Tourism in 3 Languages (Sep 26, 2011)
Toei, Shanghai Media Group Animate New Ikkyū-san Film (Jun 23, 2010)
Japan's Favorite TV Anime (Oct 12, 2006)
TV Asahi Top 100 Anime Part 2 (Sep 23, 2005)
TV Asahi Top 100 Anime (Sep 23, 2005)
PS2 and PSone Anime Games (Aug 31, 2002)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Kimio Yabuki
Script:
Chieko Saitō (ep 57)
Daisuke Yamazaki (eps 49, 52)
Hideo Furusawa (ep 72)
Hiroyasu Yamaura (13 episodes
eps 119, 132, 150, 155, 161, 165, 169, 176, 180, 185, 190, 204, 208
)
Hisao Ōkawa (46 eps)  (45 episodes
eps 11, 14, 17, 19, 24, 31, 46, 64, 77, 81, 98, 105, 133, 143-144, 148, 156, 162, 164, 167, 172, 178, 189, 195, 200, 203, 206, 210, 215, 219, 221-222, 227, 229, 235-236, 238, 244, 246-247, 255, 259, 262, 287, 290
)
Junji Koyanagi (ep 265)
Junji Tashiro (103 eps)  (104 episodes
eps 8, 12, 15, 20-21, 23, 26, 30, 32, 34, 41, 48, 53, 58, 66, 70-71, 76, 80, 82, 85, 87, 89-91, 96-97, 99, 103, 106-107, 109-113, 116-117, 121, 124, 131, 134, 137, 145-146, 151-152, 154, 159-160, 163, 171, 175, 182-183, 187, 196-197, 199, 201-202, 205, 207, 211, 213, 218, 224, 231-233, 237, 240-242, 249, 251-252, 254, 258, 261, 263, 267-271, 273, 275-279, 281-283, 285-286, 288-289, 291, 293-296
)
Keisuke Fujikawa (8 episodes
eps 122, 125, 128, 135, 138, 140, 173, 192
)
Ken Fukuzawa (11 episodes
eps 50, 60, 69, 79, 88, 104, 108, 216, 225, 230, 234
)
Maho Yamamoto (eps 61, 63, 168)
Mao Takamori (ep 45)
Masaki Tsuji (68 eps)  (67 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6-7, 9, 18, 22, 27, 29, 33, 36-38, 43, 47, 51, 54-56, 59, 65, 68, 74-75, 78, 83, 86, 92-93, 95, 100-101, 114-115, 120, 123, 129, 136, 141, 147, 149, 158, 166, 170, 174, 177, 186, 188, 193, 198, 209, 214, 220, 228, 239, 243, 245, 250, 256-257, 260, 265-266, 272, 284, 292
)
Rieko Tanaka (ep 266)
Shina Matsuoka (ep 44)
Tadaaki Yamazaki (11 episodes
eps 3, 5, 10, 13, 16, 25, 28, 40, 62, 67, 73
)
Tadaki Yamazaki
Takeo Kaneko (eps 217, 223)
Tatsuo Tamura (eps 35, 39, 42)
Tomoko Konparu (10 episodes
eps 94, 102, 118, 126, 142, 153, 179, 181, 184, 191
)
Tomomi Tsutsui (3 episodes
eps 194, 212, 274
)
Yu Ishida (ep 84)
Yuji Amemiya (eps 130, 157)
Yukio Shiraishi (3 episodes
eps 248, 253, 264
)
Episode Director:
Akinori Ōrai (32 episodes
eps 2, 6, 13, 18, 22, 32, 38, 41, 47, 54-55, 59, 64, 68, 74, 79, 87, 94, 106, 115, 124, 132, 142, 147, 151, 158, 168, 171, 178, 233, 249, 274
)
Bonjin Nagaki (21 episodes
eps 11, 16, 23, 30, 209, 212, 214, 221, 225, 228, 238, 242, 245, 248, 253, 257, 264, 266, 270, 275, 279
)
Hideki Takayama (ep 68)
Hideo Furusawa (30 episodes
eps 4, 10, 14, 19, 24, 28, 33, 35, 42, 46, 50, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69, 72, 76, 78, 81, 86, 91, 97, 102, 109, 119, 126, 133, 146, 286
)
Hiromi Yamamoto (4 episodes
eps 7, 12, 17, 29
)
Kenjirō Yoshida (eps 36, 44)
Kimio Yabuki (12 episodes
eps 1, 8, 21, 25, 39, 51, 62, 84, 261, 267, 289, 296
)
Kiyotaka Kantake (76 episodes
eps 33, 38-39, 43, 48, 51, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70, 73, 77, 82, 88, 92, 96, 100, 107, 111, 116, 121, 125, 130, 134, 138, 140, 145, 148, 153, 157, 159, 161, 164, 166, 173, 175, 180, 183, 187, 192, 197, 199, 203-204, 207-208, 211, 213, 216, 218, 220, 223, 226, 229, 231, 235-236, 240, 244, 247, 251-252, 256, 258, 262-263, 268-269, 271, 278, 280, 283, 287, 291, 295
)
Noboru Ishiguro (eps 31, 36, 44)
Takeshi Shirato (34 episodes
eps 93, 101, 103, 112, 117, 122, 129, 136, 141, 149, 155, 160, 165, 170, 177, 182, 188, 193, 198, 202, 206, 217, 222, 227, 234, 237, 241, 254, 259, 273, 277, 282, 288, 292
)
Tetsuo Imazawa (42 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 15, 20, 27, 34, 37, 40, 45, 49, 52, 56, 60, 63, 67, 71, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 99, 108, 110, 114, 120, 127, 135, 139, 144, 150, 156, 162, 167, 172, 174, 179, 185, 190, 195, 200
)
Yoshikata Nitta (10 episodes
eps 3, 83, 89, 98, 104-105, 113, 118, 128, 152
)
Yuji Endō (eps 21, 26)
Yukio Suzuki (6 episodes
eps 246, 255, 265, 276, 285, 293
)
Music: Seiichirō Uno
Original creator: Hisashi Sakaguchi
Character Design:
Hiroshi Wagatsuma
Megumu Ishiguro
Art Director: Isamu Kageyama
Animation Director:
Bonjin Nagaki (4 episodes
eps 11, 16, 23, 30
)
Fukuo Yamamoto (27 episodes
eps 60, 63, 67, 71, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 99, 108, 110, 120, 127, 135, 139, 144, 150, 156, 162, 167, 172, 174, 179, 185, 190, 195
)
Hiroshi Wagatsuma (eps 8, 200)
Iku Ishiguro (47 episodes
eps 1, 4, 10, 14, 19, 21, 24, 28, 35, 42, 46, 50, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69, 72, 76, 81, 91, 102, 105, 109, 113, 201, 205, 210, 215, 219, 224, 230, 232, 250, 255, 260, 265, 267, 272, 276, 278, 281-287 odd, 291, 293
)
Jōji Kikuchi (eps 229, 236)
Keisuke Morishita (ep 3)
Kiyoshi Matsumoto (19 episodes
eps 119, 126, 133, 137, 143, 146, 154, 163, 169, 176, 181, 186, 191, 196, 239, 243, 246, 289, 296
)
Mitsuo Shindo (eps 29, 37)
Sadayoshi Tominaga (10 episodes
eps 25, 31, 36, 44, 89, 98, 104, 118, 128, 152
)
Shingo Araki (ep 2)
Shinya Takahashi (ep 151)
Takao Tanna (14 episodes
eps 1, 5, 9, 15, 20, 27, 34, 37, 40, 45, 49, 52, 56, 114
)
Takeshi Shirato (37 episodes
eps 93, 101, 103, 112, 117, 122, 129, 136, 141, 149, 155, 160, 165, 170, 177, 182, 188, 193, 198, 202, 206, 212, 217, 222, 227, 234, 237, 241, 249, 254, 259, 266, 273, 277, 282, 288, 292
)
Teruo Kogure (71 episodes
eps 3, 7, 12, 17, 21, 26, 33, 38, 43, 48, 51, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70, 73, 77, 82, 88, 92, 96, 100, 107, 111, 116, 121, 125, 130, 134, 138, 140, 145, 148, 153, 157, 159, 164, 166, 173, 175, 180, 183, 187, 192, 197, 203, 207, 211, 216, 220, 225, 228, 233, 238, 242, 245, 248, 253, 257, 261, 264, 268, 270, 274, 280, 284, 286, 290, 294-295
)
Toshio Mori (ep 84)
Toshio Nitta (ep 83)
Yasuhiro Yamaguchi (23 episodes
eps 2, 6, 13, 18, 22, 32, 41, 47, 55, 59, 64, 68, 74, 79, 87, 94, 106, 115, 124, 132, 142, 147, 158
)
Yasunori Ishii 
Sound Director: Nobuhiro Komatsu
Executive producer: Chiaki Imada
Producer:
Minato Sakanashi
Shinichi Miyazaki (eps 1-20)
Tomiro Kuriyama (eps 178-296)
Yoshio Takami (eps 21-212)
Yūyake Usui (eps 21-296)

Editing:
Osamu Motoyama (eps 225-296)
Ryōichi Toba (eps 190-224)
In-Between Animation: Osamu Nabeshima (10 episodes
eps 22, 32, 41, 47, 55, 59, 64, 68, 74, 79
)
Key Animation:
Takuo Noda (eps 74, 79)
Yoshinori Kanada (eps 2, 6)
Music Selection: Haruo Kagawa
Planning:
Minato Sakanashi
Shinichi Miyazaki
Yoshifumi Hatano 
Yoshio Takami
Production Advancement:
Akinori Nagaoka
Akira Sasaki
Hideki Takayama
Production manager:
Osamu Yoshioka (eps 1-137)
Yoshirō Sugawara (eps 138-296)
Sound Effects: Noriyoshi Ōhira
Theme Song Performance:
Toshiko Fujita (ED)
Young Fresh (OP)
Toshiko Fujita as Ikkyu

Fuyumi Shiraishi as Tsuyu Gojō (Yancha Hime)
Kazuhiko Inoue as Tessai (eps 22-296)
Kōhei Miyauchi as Abbot Gaikan
Reiko Katsura as Sayo-chan
Sanji Hase as Shūnen
Shunji Yamada as Yoshimitsu Ashikaga

Akiko Tsuboi as
Lady Iyo (1st voice)
Oharu
Akira Kamiya as Tessai (eps 6-7)
Eiko Masuyama as
Lady Iyo (2nd voice)
Narrator
Sue-hime
Keiichi Noda as Shinemon Ninagawa
Keiko Han as Kōta (Dochite Bōya)
Kenichi Ogata as Rihei Kikyouya
Mami Koyama as Yayoi Kikyouya (young)
Mari Shimizu as Tessai (young)
Masanobu Ōkubo as Abbot Gaikan (eps 248-250)
Rihoko Yoshida as Yayoi
Seiko Nakano as Tetsubai
Shunji Yamada as Gosaku
Tomiko Suzuki as Mokunen
Tōru Furuya as Shinsuke
Japanese companies
Animation: Toei Animation
Animation Production: Toei Animation
Backgrounds:
AD Cosmo (7 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 12, 14
)
Eli Pro (3 episodes
eps 113, 132, 136
)
Three Arrow (14 episodes
eps 6, 12, 14, 55-58, 81, 83, 94, 96, 113, 132, 136
)
Broadcaster: TV Asahi
Development: Toei Chemical Industry
Music Production: Columbia Music Entertainment
Production:
Toei Animation
TV Asahi
Sound Effects: E&M Planning Center
Italian cast
Italian staff
Theme Song Performance: Mele Verdi
Beatrice Margiotti as
Chinnen (2nd voice)
Tsuyu (2nd voice)
Voce narrante (2nd voice)
Christian Fassetta as Ikkyu
Fabrizio Mazzotta as Shunnen
Maurizio Reti as Shinemon
Renato Montanari as
Gozaku
Yoshimitzu
Sergio Antonica as
Okawara
Voce narrante (3rd voice)
Silvana Sodo as
Ilhu
Voce narrante (1st voice)
Susanna Fassetta as
Sayo
Yayoi
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Euro TV (from 1984)
SuperSix
TelePace
Teleroma56
TMC
Dubbing: Oceania Film
Arabic staff
Arabic cast
Audio Recording:
Al-Harith Ahmad
Louis Abu Asali‎‏
General Supervision: Mannaa Hijazi
Mixage: Samer Abu Hamad
Montage:
Nadim Sulaiman
Samer Abu Hamad
OP Theme Song Performance:
Hadil Kabbour
Lina Hamada
Nesreen Kabbour
Preparation:
Amal Houaija
Ayman Bkirati
Production manager: Mahir Al-Hajj Weiss
Revision: Samir Blook Bashi
Supervision: Amal Houaija
Theme Computer: Anas Jandali
Theme Song Lyrics & Composed & Arranged: Maan Saleh
Bouthaina Shaya as Ikkyu

Adel Abu Hassoon as Rihei Kikyouya
Fatima Saad as Yayoi
Maamoon Al-Rifai as Shogun
Marwan Farhat as Shinemon Ninagawa
Mayada Darwish as Sayo-chan
Salwa as Shinen
Yahya Al-Kafri as Shuunen
Arabic companies
Broadcaster: Spacetoon
Dubbing: Al Zahra Centre - VENUS (Syria)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: Horng En Culture
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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