Tonbo! - Season 1 - Eps 1: Tonbo and the 3-iron
Igarashi hits rock bottom as he loses his family and his job. He flees society on a ferry to Hinoshima - “Japan’s last hidden paradise.” There, he meets Tonbo, the island's only middleschooler. As Igarashi explores the remote island, he senses something odd—a pervasive golf theme, despite no golf course or known golfers on the island. What secrets does this golf-enveloped, mysterious island hold?
About Tonbo!
Title: Tonbo!
First Air Date: 2024-04-06
Last Air Date: 2025-01-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.1/10 (from 18 votes)
Language: JA
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 26
Network: TV Tokyo TV Aichi TVQ TV Osaka TVh TSC
Genres: Animation, Drama
Production Companies: OLM, Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment, REMOW, TV Tokyo, SLOW TIDE, Kochi Shinkin Bank, Golf Digest, BS TV Tokyo, Shogakukan, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, TOHO, Happinet Phantom Studios, TV Tokyo Direct
Synopsis
A dramatic tale of golf and humans, set on the beautiful Tokara Islands. Igarashi has thrown away his past and fled society, relocating to Hinoshima Island. Here, on "Japan's last hidden paradise," he meets Tonbo, the island’s only middle schooler. To his surprise, this girl harbors an extraordinary talent for golf!? This encounter marks the beginning of a significant change in their destinies.
Cast
Rika Hayashi
Tonbo Oi (voice)
Hiroki Touchi
Kazuyoshi 'Igaiga' Igarashi (voice)
