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Kogarashi Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro

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Overview

Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned his hometown when he was 10 years old. He has been traveling aimlessly with a long toothpick in his mouth. Monjiro avoided getting involved in anything, but wherever he went, he ended up getting involved in incidents

Created by Saho Sasazawa
Written by Saho Sasazawa
NetworksFuji TV

Top Cast

Atsuo Nakamura

Atsuo Nakamura

Monjiro

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Takayuki Akutagawa

Narrator (voice)

About Kogarashi Monjiro

Kogarashi Monjiro is a action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 1972. Created by Saho Sasazawa, it stars Atsuo Nakamura, Takayuki Akutagawa. Monjiro was born into a poor farm family in Mikazuki Village, Nitta County, Ueshu, and abandoned his hometown when he was 10 years old. He has been traveling aimlessly with a long toothpick in his mouth. Monjiro avoided getting involved in anything, but wherever he went, he ended up getting involved in incidents

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