Onipan!
Onipan! (おにぱん!) is an original Japanese anime television series created by Norihiro Naganuma, animated by Wit Studio and produced by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions. It is directed by Masahiko Ohta and written by Takashi Aoshima, with Yasuhiro Misawa composing the music. It premiered in April 2022 on TV Tokyo's children's variety program Oha Suta.
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Created by | Norihiro Naganuma Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Masahiko Ohta |
Written by | Takashi Aoshima |
Music by | Yasuhiro Misawa |
Studio | Wit Studio |
Licensed by | Sentai Filmworks |
Original network | TV Tokyo (via Oha Suta) |
Original run | April 11, 2022 – present |
Episodes | 4 (20 parts) |
Characters
- Tsutsuji (つつじ, lit "Azalea")
- Voiced by: Yume Nozaki[1]
- Himawari (ひまわり, lit "Sunflower")
- Voiced by: Mika Negishi[1]
- Tsuyukusa (つゆくさ, lit "Dayflower")
- Voiced by: Kokona Nonaka[1]
- Momo Momozono (桃園 桃, Momozono Momo)
- Voiced by: Kaori Maeda[1]
- Noriko Issun (一寸 法子, Issun Noriko)
- Voiced by: Miyu Tomita[1]
- Kuma (クマ)
- Voiced by: Kikuko Inoue[1]
Production and release
The original anime television series created by Norihiro Naganuma and produced by Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions was announced on February 3, 2022, which comes from AAO Project, a joint initiative by AOI Pro., Amuse, and Origamix Partners to develope and produce original intellectual property. Masahiko Ohta is directing the anime at Wit Studio, with Jun'ichirō Hashiguchi serving as assistant director, Takashi Aoshima writing the scripts, and Yasuhiro Misawa composing the music. Original onikko designs are provided by Tomari, while Ryuuta Yanagi designs the characters.[1] The series premiered on April 11, 2022 on TV Tokyo's children's variety program Oha Suta.[2] The opening theme song "Onipapapan! Pan!" is performed by Onipanzu! (Yume Nozaki, Mika Negishi, and Kokona Nonaka).[3] Sentai Filmworks has licensed the series outside of Asia.[4]
Episode list
No. | Title [5][lower-alpha 1] | Directed by [lower-alpha 2] | Written by [lower-alpha 2] | Storyboarded by [lower-alpha 2] | Original air date [7] |
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1 | "Three Onikko, On the Scene!" Transcription: "Jōriku! Sannin no Onikko!" (Japanese: 上陸!3人のおにっ子!) | Ryūtarō Awabe | Takashi Aoshima | Masahiko Ohta | April 11, 2022 - April 15, 2022 |
2 | "Momomomomomomomomo!" Transcription: "Mōmmommommommommo!" (Japanese: もーっもっもっもっもっもっ!) | Shintarō Itoga | Takashi Aoshima | Takaharu Ōkuma | April 18, 2022 - April 22, 2022 |
3 | "Onikko, On the Town!" Transcription: "Onikko, Shōtengai ni Arawaru" (Japanese: おにっ子、商店街に現る) | Shōgo Arai | Yasunori Yamada | Shōgo Arai | April 25, 2022 - April 29, 2022 |
4 | "Oni Love Clubs!" Transcription: "Bukatsudō no Oni!" (Japanese: 部活動の鬼!) | TBA | TBA | TBA | May 2, 2022 - May 6, 2022 |
See also
- My Friend's Little Sister Has It In for Me! and Spy Classroom, light novel series illustrated by original onikko designer, Tomari
Notes
References
- Loo, Egan (February 3, 2022). "Yuruyuri's Masahiko Ohta Directs WIT Studio's Original TV Anime Onipan! for April 2022". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 24, 2022). "Onipan! Anime About Demon Girls Reveals April 11 Premiere in Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 11, 2022). "Onipan! Anime's Main Cast Performs Theme Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- Mateo, Alex (March 17, 2022). "Sentai Filmworks Licenses Onipan! Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- "Episōdo|Terebi Anime "Onipan!" Kōshiki Saito" エピソード|TVアニメ「おにぱん!」公式サイト [Episode|TV Anime "Onipan!" Official Website]. onipan.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- "Stream Onipan! on HIDIVE". HIDIVE. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- "Hōsō Haishin|Terebi Anime "Onipan!" Kōshiki Saito" 放送・配信|TVアニメ「おにぱん!」公式サイト [Broadcast / Distribution|TV Anime "Onipan!" Official Website]. onipan.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 27, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
External links
- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- Onipan! (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia