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Nerima Daikon Brothers (TV)

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Alternative title:
Oroshitate Musical Nerima Daikon Brothers (Japanese)
The Freshly-Grated Musical Nerima Daikon Brothers
練馬大根ブラザーズ (Japanese)
Genres: comedy
Themes: parody
Objectionable content: Significant
Copyright notice: ©2006 Aniplex / Studio Hibari
Plot Summary: Hideki, leader of the Nerima Daikon Brothers, has a dream to build a dome in his hometown of Nerima to hold a concert for his band. Together with his cousin, Mako (whom he has a crush on), Ichiro, and Pandaikon (a panda he found in his yard that resembles a daikon), they strive to make money any way they can, and in the process, rid the world of evil-doers and steal their money in the process. With help from a rental guy, Nabeshin, who rents them outrageous items that always seem to help them defeat the bad guys, the Nerima Daikon Brothers sing their way to victory but always manage to lose the money they stole in the end. Even under the investigation of Inspector Karakuri, they never fail to fight for justice the Nerima-Daikon way.
Ratings: 256 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 11 votes (dub:10, sub:1)
 Excellent: 47 votes (dub:34, sub:11, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 Very good: 67 votes (dub:42, sub:23, ?:1, raw:1)
 Good: 65 votes (dub:41, sub:21, raw:2, ?:1)
 Decent: 28 votes (sub:16, dub:12)
 So-so: 11 votes (sub:7, dub:4)
 Not really good: 10 votes (sub:5, dub:4, ?:1)
 Weak: 10 votes (sub:5, dub:5)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 576 s, rank: #1934 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.125 (Good), std. dev.: 1.9039, rank: #3330 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.054 (Good), rank: #3422 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.36 / seen some: 7.42 / won't finish: 3.75)
Bayesian estimate: 7.074 (Good), rank: #3169 (of 7635)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2006-01-09 to 2006-03-27 (TV Tokyo broadcast)
2007-01-17 (Ep. 1-3, Italy - Future Film Festival)
Opening Theme:
"Ma Ji Ya Ba" by Nerima Daikon Brothers
Ending Theme:
"Berima!" by Nerima Daikon Brothers
Official website:
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 1
Reviews:
News: Show:
Anime Limited Updates (May 6, 2015)
Anime Limited Updates (Jan 27, 2015)
Other articles: Show:
Shelf Life - Bac It Up (Mar 23, 2009)
Hey, Answerman! (Aug 8, 2008)
Hey, Answerman! (Feb 15, 2008)
Nabeshin in Houston (May 24, 2007)
Shelf Life - Akina Drift (Mar 26, 2007)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Complete Box Set [S.A.V.E.] (DVD) 2009-02-17 (from $199.00)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Speak Softly But Carry a Big Daikon (DVD 1) 2006-12-19 (from $13.99)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Show Me Your Daikon (DVD 2) 2007-02-20 (from $3.89)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Show Me Your Daikon + Artbox (DVD 2) 2007-02-20 (from $27.92)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Daikon Field of Dreams (DVD 3) 2007-04-24 (from $44.99)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Complete Collection [Thinpak] (DVD 1-3) 2008-05-27 (from $81.46)
DVD (Region 2)
    Nerima Daikon Brothers - Complete Series [UK] (DVD) 2016-12-12

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Composition: Yoshio Urasawa
Script:
Yoshio Urasawa (eps 1-12)
Storyboard:
Shinichi Watanabe (OP, ED; 9 episodes
eps 1-5, 8, 10-12
)

Tatsuo Miura (OP)
Episode Director:
Noriaki Saito (OP, ED; 5 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 8, 12
)

Yukio Okazaki (ep 11)
Music: FCK
Character Design: Takamitsu Kondō
Art Director: Satoshi Matsudaira
Animation Director:
Katsusuke Konuma (5 episodes
eps 2-3, 8, 11-12
)

Ryoko Amisaki (OP, ED; 4 episodes
eps 5, 8, 10, 12
)

Yoshimi Agata (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 10-12
)

Sound Director: Yasunori Ebina
Director of Photography: Nobuyuki Watanabe
Producer:
Seiji Mitsunobu (Studio Hibari)

3D CG:
Tomoya Naraoka (eps 2, 6)
Animation producer: Daiki Yoshida
Assistant producer: Yuriko Togashi (Aniplex)
Background Art:
Jae Ryeol Lee (TEAM'S ART)
Chief Episode Director: Noriaki Saito 
Color Check:
Tomoko Yamazaki (ep 4)
Color Coordination: Takae Miyagawa
Color setting:
Yukiko Tadano (eps 3, 8, 11)
Digital Paint:
Keiko Enomoto (Studio Hibari; 7 episodes
eps 1-3, 8, 10-12
)

Kyōko Abe (Studio Hibari; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 8, 10-12
)

Sakiko Soga (Studio Hibari; 5 episodes
eps 2-3, 5, 8, 10
)

Takaya Yamada (Studio Hibari; 5 episodes
eps 3, 5, 8, 11-12
)

Yukiko Tadano (Studio Hibari; eps 1, 5)
Digital Photography:
Yūsuke Mishina (eps 1-6, 8-12)
Editing: Seiji Morita
In-Between Animation:
Ayumi Kobayashi (Studio Hibari; 5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 11-12
)

Kanako Ishizaki (Studio Hibari; 5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6, 8, 10
)

Miho Ichikawa (Studio Hibari; 4 episodes
eps 2, 5, 10, 12
)

Yuka Tajima (Studio Hibari; 6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 10, 12
)

Yukiko Shimizu (ep 9)
In-Between Check: Shoichi Kurokawa (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 8-10, 12
)

Key Animation:
Hideyuki Kanesaka (OP, ED; 6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12
)

Katsusuke Konuma (OP, ED; 8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 8, 10-11
)

Kazuhiko Ishii (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 10-12
)

Masako Tashiro (OP, ED; 7 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 10-12
)

Sakiko Arai (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 11
)

Satomi Hashimoto (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 11
)

Shinsuke Kasahara (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12
)

Shintarō Muraki (OP, ED; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 10-11
)

Takahiro Miura (ep 1)Tsuguo Sakamoto (7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5, 8, 10-12
)

Yoko Sano (OP, ED; 6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 10, 12
)

Yuya Kishi (eps 10, 12)
Music producer:
Shuichi Kurita
Musical Supervisor: Kazushige Yusa
Offline Editing: Masaki Utsunomiya (Morita Editing Room)
Planning: Hideo Katsumata (Aniplex)
Production Advancement:
Megumi Nakamura (4 episodes
eps 3, 6, 10, 12
)

Sugio Murakami (ep 6)
Program Manager:
Sachiko Morimura (TV Tokyo)
Publicity:
Takae Kuroda (TV Tokyo)
Recording:
Fumiaki Tanaka
Recording Adjustment: Akira Noguchi
Setting: Satoyo Kudo
Sound Effects:
Hiroki Nozaki (Sound Garden)
Sound Production: Takatoshi Hamano (Magic Capsule)
Special Effects:
Yoko Suzuki (ep 6)
Technician: Haruka
Theme Song Composition:
Takeshi Fujii (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Tatuya Ishii (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Showtaro Morikubo
Video Editing: Wataru Futsuzawa (Beam TV Center)

Atsushi Kakehashi as
Entertainer (ep 6)
Host (eps 2-4, 9)
Neighbor (eps 5, 7)
Riot Police (ep 12)
Chie Matsuura as
Athlete (ep 9)
Gadget #1 (ep 5)
Hag (ep 2)
Lady Deb (ep 4)
Neighbor (ep 3)
Chihiro Suzuki as No.1 (ep 5)
Chika Sakamoto as Main Judge (ep 6)
Daisuke Ono as Gangster Boss (ep 4)
Fumi Oda as Hag (ep 2)
Hiro Yuuki as Yuukeru Hakuson
Jun Oosuka as Host (ep 2)
Junko Takeuchi as Puzzle woman (ep 5)
Kazuhiko Inoue as Korean Pachinko Parlor Owner (ep 2)
Kazuki Yao as Prime Minister Oizumi
Keiko Yamamoto as Director (ep 3)
Marina Inoue as
Karakuri Yukika
Neighbor (ep 3)
Misa Watanabe as Doctor (ep 3)
Mitsuaki Madono as Conchiki Mart President (ep 8)
Mitsuhiro Ichiki as
Alien A (ep 1)
Host (eps 2-4, 8-9)
Mysterious Voice (ep 10)
Neighbor (eps 5, 7)
Riot Police (ep 12)
Singer (ep 6)
Miwa Kohinata as
Athlete (eps 9-10)
Hag (ep 2)
Madonna (ep 12)
Neighbor (ep 3)
Woman (ep 8)
Miyu Matsuki as Miya (ep 7)
Rie Sakurai as
Athlete (ep 10)
Customer (ep 4)
Hag (ep 2)
Neighbor (eps 3-9 odd)
Newscaster (ep 12)
Screaming Woman (ep 11)
Woman (ep 8)
Riichi Nishimoto as
Chief of Police (ep 4)
Politician (ep 6)
Sailor King as Money Man
Shinichi Watanabe as Rental Guy
Taku Kimura as
Alien B (ep 1)
Neighbor (eps 3, 7)
Riot Police (ep 12)
Tesshō Genda as Production Company President (ep 1)
Tetsu Inada as Donabenabe (ep 9)
Tomohiro Nishimura as Lawyer (ep 7)
Wataru Hatano as
Baseball Player (ep 6)
Host (eps 2-4, 8-9)
Mysterious Voice (ep 10)
Pretty Boy (ep 1)
Riot Police (ep 12)
Yuriko Togashi as Pandaikon
Japanese companies
3D Graphics: TM Entertainment (ep 8)
Animation Production: Studio Hibari
Backgrounds: Team's Art
Compilation: Monthly Comic Rush (Jive Inc.)
Digital Paint:
Frontline (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 6-8, 10-12
)

Studio Hibari (6 episodes
eps 1, 5, 8, 10-12
)

Digital Photography: T. Nishimura (ep 7)
In-Between Animation:
Frontline (10 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-8, 10-12
)

Studio Hibari (9 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 8, 10-12
)

Studio Jungle Gym (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 8, 10
)

In-between Check: Artland (ep 4)
Key Animation:
White Line (ep 9)
Music Cooperation: TV Tokyo Music
Offline Editing: Morita Editing Room
Original Concept: NOB Project
Production:
Studio Hibari
Production Cooperation:
Sunny Side Up (ep 9)
Recording Studio: Studio Gong
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Video Editing: Beam TV Center
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Chris Ayres
Translation: Sarah Alys Lindholm
ADR Script: Philip Lehl
Executive producer:
John Ledford
Producer: Scott McClennen

AD Vid-Note Audio: Eden J. Barrera
AD Vid-Note Graphics: Victor Cormier
AD Vid-Note Research:
Shinichi Watanabe
AD Vid-Note Timing: Neal Barnes
AD Vid-Note Writing: Mariela Ortiz
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Lyric Adaptation:
Scott McClennen
Media Coordinator: Mariela Ortiz
Music producer: Scott McClennen
Musical Recording: Christopher Bourque
Packaging Design: Hiroko Fukumori
Production Assistant:
Paul Mericle
Recording engineer:
Jon Duckworth
Sound Design: Christopher Bourque
Subtitle Script & Timing: Neal Barnes
Theme Song Performance:
Luci Christian
Translation Proofer: Kaoru Bertrand
Carli Mosier as Yukika
Greg Ayres as Hideki

Andy McAvin as Prime Minister Oizumi (eps 9-12)
Jim McClellan as Donabenabe (eps 9-12)
Mike McFarland as Yukel Hakushon (eps 10-12)

Brett Weaver as Rental Guy
Brittney Karbowski as
Miyo (ep 7)
Tour Guide (ep 2)
Clint Bickham as Receptionist (ep 1)
David Born as Company President (ep 8)
David Devaney Jr. as
Flying Butt-Plug (ep 3)
Money Man
Deb Haas as Hospital Director (ep 3)
George Manley as Buff Pandaikon
Illich Guardiola as No. 1 (ep 5)
Jessica Boone as Madonna No. 1 (ep 12)
John Gremillion as Yakuza Boss (ep 4)
John Swasey as Chief of Police (ep 4)
Kira Vincent-Davis as
Pandaikon
Young Katuhama (ep 7)
Leo Allan as Production Guy (ep 1)
Marcy Rae as Koyousai (ep 5)
Mariela Ortiz as Nurglie
Mark X Laskowski as Korean Boss (ep 2)
Monica Rial as
Fortune Teller (ep 6)
Madame Gokutsobushi (ep 6)
Sofia Mendez as Chief Doctor (ep 3)
Vic Mignogna as Katuhama (ep 7)

English companies
Internet Streaming:
Hulu
Licensed by:
FUNimation Entertainment (2008; Expired)
Recording: ADV Studios

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