Forza! Hidemaru
フォルツァ！ひでまる / Go for It! Hidemaru / Go for It! Mario / Forza! Hidemaru / Forza! Mario / Forutsa! Mario / Forutsa! Hidemaru
| Genres: Sports, Team Sports | |
| Themes: Team Sports | |
| Studios: Gallop | |
| Producers: Nihon Ad Systems | |
| Rank: #18480 | |
| Popularity: #16637 | |
| Users Listed: 605 | |
| Users Scored: 110 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 12/31/2021 | |
| Aired: April 6, 2002 – September 28, 2002 (Spring) | |
| Type: tv | |
| Source: manga | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 26 |
Synopsis:
Set against the backdrop of the 2002 World Cup, this series presents a vibrant and unconventional take on sports anime. Following Hidemaru, a spirited fox with an undeniable passion for soccer, the story centers on his team of diverse animal companions. A lively mix of bunnies, dogs, horses, and even hippo girls, they navigate the world of competitive soccer with enthusiasm and camaraderie.
Inspired by the manga of the same name, the series captures a youthful energy through its whimsical characters and lighthearted approach to athletic competition. It emphasizes teamwork and determination, portraying the joys and challenges of pursuing a shared goal with a unique blend of humor and earnestness. The anime offers a nostalgic glimpse into early 21st-century children's entertainment, showcasing a playful world where anything feels possible on the field.
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Characters:
- Hidemaru (Main) - Voice Actors: Asano, Mayumi
- Bison (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Saitou, Mizuki
- Dolf (Supporting)
- Gengorou (Supporting)
- Georg (Supporting)
- Hanjirou (Supporting)
- Inokuma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Kentarou
- Juubee (Supporting)
- Kaiser (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Kentarou
- Kakunoshin (Supporting)
- Kunosuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nunome, Sadao
- Kyuutarou (Supporting)
- Mika (Supporting)
- Miki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Ayana
- Nana (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nogawa, Sakura
- Patra (Supporting)
- Perez (Supporting)
- Rei (Supporting)
- Riki (Supporting)
- Sennojou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Satou, Masaharu
- Warusa One (Supporting)
Staff:
- Takamoto, Yoshihiro (Director, Storyboard)
- Kubo, Tarou (Episode Director)
- Takayashiki, Hideo (Script, Series Composition)
- Kohanawa, Tameo (Storyboard)
- Sasaki, Junichi (Sound Effects)
- Takegami, Junki (Screenplay)
- Watanabe, Hajime (Character Design)