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| Hanakappa | |
| はなかっぱ | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Tadashi Akiyama |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Tadashi Akiyama |
| Published by | Kadokawa |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Nonaka Kazumi |
| Produced by |
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| Written by |
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| Music by | Miki Kasamatsu |
| Studio | |
| Original network | NHK Educational TV |
| Original run | March 29, 2010 – present |
| Episodes | 751+ |
| Anime film | |
| Eiga Hanakappa: Hanasake! Pakka~n♪ Chō no Kuni no Daibōken | |
| Directed by | Nonaka Kazumi |
| Produced by |
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| Written by |
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| Music by | Miki Kasamatsu |
| Studio | |
| Released | April 12, 2013 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Box office | ¥100,000,000 ($507,114) |
Hanakappa (Japanese: はなかっぱ) is a Japanese anime television series, based on a Japanese children's picture book written by Tadashi Akiyama. This anime has been running on NHK Educational TV since March 29, 2010.[1]
In 2012, the Sankei Living newspaper company reported that Hanakappa was the third most popular character among surveyed kindergarten students, after Pretty Cure and Doraemon.[2]
Books
[edit]Picture books
[edit]Before the anime aired, the books published were focused on ecology and featured a city called "Pork City," which doesn't appear in the anime. This city suffers from environmental problems such as air pollution and garbage. Newer books published after the TV anime aired use the settings and characters from the anime.
Original books
[edit]- Hanakappa (はなかっぱ), ISBN 4-8401-1561-3, July 2006
- Hanakappa to Guchatton (はなかっぱとグチャットン), ISBN 4-8401-1712-8, October 2006
- Hanakappa to Egorō (はなかっぱとエゴロウ), ISBN 978-4-8401-3262-6, March 2010
- Hanakappa no Daibōken (はなかっぱのだいぼうけん), ISBN 978-4-8401-3430-9, June 2010
- Hanakappa to Momokappa (はなかっぱとももかっぱ), ISBN 978-4-8401-3949-6, June 2011
- Hanakappa to Hanekappa (はなかっぱとはねかっぱ), ISBN 978-4-8401-4590-9, June 2012
- Hanakappa to Hinokappa (はなかっぱとひのかっぱ), ISBN 978-4-04-066360-9, March 2014
- Hanakappa Umi no Bōken (はなかっぱ うみのぼうけん), ISBN 978-4-04-103788-1, November 2015
Anime
[edit]TV series
[edit]The Hanakappa anime adaptation started airing on March 29, 2010.[3] Over 750 episodes have aired on NHK Educational TV.
2013 film
[edit]Eiga Hanakappa: Hanasake! Pakka~n♪ Chō no Kuni no Daibōken (映画はなかっぱ 花さけ!パッカ〜ん♪ 蝶の国の大冒険) was the first theatrical movie, released in theaters in Japan on April 12, 2023. It was shown alongside a short musical film titled "Zattsu Hanakappa Myūjikaru Pan to Gohan, Docchina no!?" (ザッツ・はなかっぱミュージカル パンとごはん、どっちなの!?).[4] Their final box office revenue was estimated at $507,114.[5]
Staff
[edit]- Original Work: Tadashi Akiyama
- Director: Nonaka Kazumi
- Producer: Masatomo Nishizawa, Shin'ya Yamada, Kazutaka Yamanaka
- Supervisor: Tetsuo Yasumi
- Writer: Tadashi Akiyama, Natsuko Takahashi
- Character Designer: Kazuya Hayashi
- Chief Animation Director: Eiichi Endo
- Director of Photography: Tatsuya Miyazaki
- Art Designer: Yumi Matsumiya
- Color Designer: Junko Aragaki
- Editor: Masashi Furukawa, Yoshinori Murakami
- Sound Director: Fusanobu Fujiyama
- Music: Miki Kasamatsu
- Animation Production: Xebec, OLM
Cast
[edit]- Hanakappa: Rie Nakagawa
- Garizo: Kappei Yamaguchi
- Ageru-chan: Mako Morino
- Hasujiro: Kenichi Ogata
- Kurobaneya Chohei: Wataru Takagi
- Momokappa-chan: Rumi Shishido
- Caravaggio: Tetsuya Yanagihara
- Himagoro: Hidenobu Kiuchi
- Kasumi: Masaki Horikoshi
- Poppoline: Kei Ozaki
- Helena: Makiko Esumi (Guest Appearance)
- Konoha: Naomi Matsushima (Guest Appearance)
- Mocchi: Kaori Mochida (Guest Appearance)
- Ikkun: Ichiro Ito (Guest Appearance)
Sources: [6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "ショートアニメ『はなかっぱ』、放送3年目で初の長尺30分に". オリコンニュース（ORICON NEWS） (in Japanese). 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2026-09-03.
- ↑ "園児の好きなキャラクター、トップはプリキュア｜ミセスのデータ". www.sankeiliving.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-09-03.
- ↑ "Hana Kappa-kun Kids' Newspaper Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2026-09-11.
- ↑ "「はなかっぱ」が劇場に飛び出した NHK Eテレ人気アニメが映画化決定". アニメ！アニメ！ (in Japanese). 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2026-09-11.
- ↑ "Eiga Hanakappa: Hanasake! Pakkân Chou no kuni no daibouken". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2026-09-11.
- ↑ allcinema. 映画アニメ 映画 はなかっぱ 花さけ！パッカ～ん♪蝶の国の大冒険 (2013)について 映画データベース - allcinema (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2026-09-11.
External links
[edit]- Official anime site (in Japanese)
- Hanakappa (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Hanakappa at IMDb
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