Tasuke, the Samurai Cop
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- Manavu Kashimoto
- Language
- Japanese
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• Ja Kanji — 江戸っ子ボーイがってん太助 • Ja Romaji — Edokko Bōi Gatten Tasuke • Genre — Adventure, Comedy
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• Type — manga • Author — Manavu Kashimoto • Publisher — Shogakukan • Imprint — Ladybug Comics • Magazine — Monthly CoroCoro Comic • First — 1990 • Last — 1991 • Volumes — 3
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• Type — tv series • Director — Takeshi Mori • Producer — Minoru Ohno • Writer — Narimitsu Taguchi • Music — Ryuichi Katsumata • Studio — Studio Pierrot • Network — TXN (TV Tokyo) • First — October 19, 1990 • Last — March 22, 1991 • Episodes — 22 Tasuke, the Samurai Cop, known in Japanese as Edokko Boy Gatten Tasuke, is a manga series created by Manavu Kashimoto. It was adapted as an anime television series by Studio Pierrot broadcast in 22 episode on TV Tokyo (TX) from October 19, 1990, to March 22, 1991. Tasuke, a student at the Metropolitan Police Academy, wishes to become a top police officer and defeat the criminals of Edo City.
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Tasuke (太助) Voiced by: Yūko Mita Omon-chan (おもんちゃん) Voiced by: Chieko Honda Darth Benkei (ダース弁慶) Voiced by: Tesshō Genda Kintaro Ninomiya (二宮金太郎) Voiced by: Yuriko Fuchizaki Ghengis Khan (ジンギス・ハーン) Voiced by: Mitsuo Iwata School Director (ダイブツ先生) Voiced by: Kenichi Ogata
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