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Nangoku Shounen Papuwa-kun
Nangoku Shounen Papuwa kun follows the offbeat life of a carefree island boy and his loyal dog until the arrival of a city youth on the run upends their calm routine. A lost or coveted jewel becomes the catalyst for a heated rivalry, sending the pair into one oddball escapade after another. The series mixes slapstick humor with inventive situations, leaning…
Characters
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Arashiyama
Supporting | Japanese VA: Yusa, Kouji
Papuwa
Main | Japanese VA: Tanaka, Mayumi
Chappy
Main | Japanese VA: Yamaguchi, Kappei
Itou
Main | Japanese VA: Genda, Tesshou
Kotaro
Main | Japanese VA: Ootani, Ikue
Touhoku Miyagi
Supporting | Japanese VA: Hirakawa, Daisuke
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Papuwa
Sequel | 2003
Staff
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Hosoda, Masahiro
Director
Takagi, Jun
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Shibata, Ami
Original Creator
Inoue, Toshiki
Series Composition
Takeuchi, Akira
Animation Director, Character Design
Date, Hayato
Episode Director, Storyboard
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Nangoku Shounen Papuwa-kun characters
6 featured characters
Nangoku Shounen Papuwa-kun staff
6 featured staff credits
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