There are a number of wonderful sports anime out there, such as Haikyuu and Yuri on Ice, and the golf anime Birdie Wing—Golf Girls Story just received a second season. And now ‘Oi! Tonbo’ is also confirmed for an anime adaptation in 2024.
Anime centered on sports has its own unique appeal. They range from the extremely popular baseball and basketball to the relatively less popular judo, racing, and boxing. Golf appears to be becoming increasingly popular among them.
On Tuesday, the official website for the anime by Ken Kawasaki and Yū Furusawa’s Oi! Tonbo (Hey! Tonbo) manga revealed a new teaser trailer and visual for the anime.
The teaser reveals the anime’s spring 2024 television premiere, as well as the studio OLM on its animation production with SMDE for the CG animation.
#OiTombo TV #Anime has been decided
Cumulative circulation of the series exceeds 1.7 million copies!
“Oi! Tombo” Scheduled to be broadcast in spring 2024
Teaser visual released!! ️Official website https://tonbo-anime.com
#anime #golf
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Oi! Tonbo was written by Ken Kawasaki and illustrated by Yū Furusawa. It was originally launched in 2014 in the Weekly Gold Digest magazine, which is a golfing magazine published by Golf Digest Sha Co. Ltd.
The anime will follow the story of Igarashi, who was disqualified as a pro golfer after a certain “incident” and thus moves to Kagoshima Prefecture’s Tokara Islands to step out of the limelight.
On these islands, known as “Japan’s last unexplored wilderness,” he encounters a naive girl named Tonbo.
Who demonstrates genius-level prowess, playing every kind of shot with just one golf club, a 3-iron? Igarashi is amazed by Tonbo’s talent, even as he harbors doubts about her only using a 3-iron.
Whether you’re a fan of golf or not, ‘Oi! Tonbo’ is something you should definitely keep a look out for as it touches on some of the most sensitive humane emotions. The series has something for everyone.
About Oi! Tonbo
Oi! Tonbo is a manga series written by Ken Kawasaki and illustrated by Yuu Furusawa. It was launched in August 2024 in the Weekly Gold Digest, a golf magazine published by Golf Digest Sha Co., Ltd.
Igarashi, a pro golfer gets disqualified because of an incident. He steps away from the limelight and moves to Tokara Islands in the Kagoshima Prefecture. He comes across a naive girl Tonbo, who seems to have a natural talent for golf.
He realizes that the islands, known as Japan’s last unexplored wilderness, also have a homemade golf course. Tonbo can play every shot with her 3-iron, which amazes Igarashi but also fills him with doubt.
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