Sakon the Ventriloquist

人形草紙あやつり左近

Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon

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TypeTV series
Aired1999-10-08 〜 2000-03-31
SeasonFall 1999
Episodes26
Runtime25 min
StatusFinished
SourceManga
Animation studioTMS Entertainment
ProducersTokyo Movie Shinsha, Victor Entertainment, WOWOW
Score68/100

Overview

The dark-haired bishounen is Sakon Tachibana, a puppeteer, and the other is Ukon, his favorite puppet and best friend. Sakon is the (only) grandson of Saemon Tachibana, a national treasure of Japan famous for his manipulation of Bunraku puppets. Ukon is a child doll puppet made in the early Meiji era by the famous female dollmaker Unosuke. Together they run into murders and solve them. (Source: AnimeNfo)

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Staff

まついひとゆきDirector小林利充Character design古賀徹Art director中村由利子Music都留教博Music小林克良Sound directorHumming Bird主題歌(OP)今井剛Editing小畑健オリジナルキャラクターデザイン川見拓也Color design新居昭乃主題歌(ED)日暮裕一Script (eps 18-20)

Cast

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HorrorMysteryThrillerDetectiveEpisodicMale protagonist

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