Taro the Space Alien
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| Taro the Space Alien | |
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 Taro Tanaka |
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| うちゅう人田中太郎 (Uchūjin Tanaka Tarō) |
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| TV anime | |
| Episodes | 24 |
Taro the Space Alien (うちゅう人田中太郎 Uchūjin Tanaka Tarō?) is a manga and anime series created by Yasunari Nagatoshi. In 2000, the manga received the Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga.[1]
VIZ Media is the master licensor of the series in the United States. The series has not had a release in English.
The series' protagonist is Takashi Horimachi (堀町タカシ Horimachi Takashi?), a fifth grader at "Anytown" Elementary School. A transfer student named Taro Tanaka (田中太郎 Tanaka Tarō?) enters Takashi's class. Taro Tanaka turns out to be a space alien. Takashi becomes obsessed with trying to figure out the origins of Taro.
[edit] Voice actors (Seiyū)
- Panchiyuho - Taro Tanaka
- Sachi Matsumoto - Takashi Horimachi
- Chinami Nishimura - Kyoko Asada (浅田きょう子 Asada Kyōko)
[edit] References
- ^ 小学館漫画賞：歴代受賞者 (Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved on 2007-08-19.
[edit] External links
- VIZ Media webpage on Taro the Space Alien
- Taro the Space Alien (manga) at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
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