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Hinomaru Sumo (TV)

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Alternative title:
Hinomaru Zumō (Japanese)
火ノ丸相撲 (Japanese)
Genres: tournament
Themes: sumo
Plot Summary: A "small" new student, Ushio Hinomaru, appears before the weak little sumo club of Oodachi High School. The words "big" and "heavy" are the rules to this sport, which does not fit this newbie one bit, but Ushio surprises everyone. Ushio and the small sumo club climbs its way to the top with a goal to reach the highest rank, Hinoshita Kaisan. (from manga)
Ratings: 61 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Excellent: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Very good: 24 votes (sub:16, dub:6, others:2
1 Hungarian subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
)
 Good: 19 votes (sub:15, dub:3, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 8 votes (sub:7, dub:1)
 So-so: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Not really good: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Weak: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 102 s, rank: #5347 (of 9997)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.361 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.1878, rank: #2425 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 7.362 (Good+), rank: #2221 (of 10155) (seen all: 7.51 / seen some: 5.08 / won't finish: 6.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.382 (Good+), rank: #1836 (of 7635)
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage: 2018-10-05
Opening Theme:
#1: "FIRE GROUND" by Official HIGE DANdism
#2: "Be The NAKED" by Lead
Ending Theme:
#1: "Hiizuru Basho" by Omedetai Atama de Naniyori
#2: "Sakura Sake" by Yoshida Yamada
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Hinomaru Sumo - Part One (Blu-ray) 2020-01-07 (from $51.99)
    Hinomaru Sumo - Part Two (Blu-ray) 2020-04-07 (from $43.57)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Chief Director: Kōnosuke Uda
Series Composition: Kōnosuke Uda
Script:
Shingo Irie (8 episodes
eps 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22
)

Yasutaka Yamamoto (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 11, 14
)

Yuka Yamada (8 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24
)

Storyboard:
Masayoshi Nishida (5 episodes
eps 6, 8, 11, 14-15
)

Shigetaka Ikeda (OP2; 4 episodes
eps 13, 17, 21, 23
)

Yoshihiro Takamoto (ep 16)
Episode Director:
Shigetaka Ikeda (5 episodes
eps 8, 13, 17, 21, 23
)

Yasuro Tsuchiya (eps 16, 22)
Unit Director:
Yasutaka Yamamoto (ED1)
Original creator: Kawada
Character Design: Kii Tanaka
Art Director: Kei Ichikura
Chief Animation Director:
Hikari Suzuki (4 episodes
eps 7, 12-13, 17
)

Hiromi Okazaki (6 episodes
eps 4, 8, 14, 19, 21, 24
)

Mina Ōsawa (eps 11, 18)
Animation Director:
Zhen Yu Guan (ep 22)
Sound Director: Kōnosuke Uda
Director of Photography: Kenji Takehara
Producer:
Tomoyuki Ōwada

2nd Key Animation:
Kaoru Kikuta (Nakamura Production; 4 episodes
eps 4, 8, 17, 21
)

Rumi Abe (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 10, 18, 24
)

Sae Manaka (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Takayuki Sugiura (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Zi Kun Fan (Seven Stone Studio; ep 20)
Action Animation Director:
Kazunori Ozawa (11 episodes
eps 1-7 odd, 11-23 odd
)

Tetsurō Nireki (11 episodes
eps 2-20 even, 24
)

Tetsuya Wakano (ep 9)
Animation producer: Satoru Yoshimoto
Assistant Animation Director:
Saori Yamamoto (eps 5-6)
Assistant Episode Director:
Naoya Ando (ep 9)
Assistant producer: Satoshi Taira
Associate producer:
Takao Shimasaki
Audio Recording: Hitoshi Yamada
Background Art:
Miwa Kawasaki (Chiptune)
Calligraphy: Kotaro Hachinohe
Casting Coordination: Ai Ninuma
Color Check Assistant:
Nozomi Andô (ep 20)
Color Coordination:
Akemi Nagao (5 episodes
eps 1, 6, 10, 22, 24
)

Kazuya Otani (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Mai Yuzawa (7 episodes
eps 2, 5-6, 9, 16, 18, 23
)

Yoshitaka Katō (ep 11)
Color design: Akemi Nagao
Coordination:
Sayuri Kusumi
Design Production Coordination: Hiroyuki Satō
Finish Animation:
Yuuna Tanaka (ep 10)
Finish Animation Manager:
Kōsuke Kobashi (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 10, 18, 23-24
)

Shōma Yoshino (eps 4, 11)
In-Between Animation:
Zheng Han (ep 24)
In-Between Check:
Kaho Kurita (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 9-10, 18, 23-24
)

Yuriko Yamashita (eps 14, 20)
Key Animation:
Asaoka (4 episodes
eps 1, 6, 18, 24
)

Hiroki Saitō (4 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10, 18
)

Hirotaka Nii (4 episodes
eps 4, 11, 19, 23
)

Masahiro Sasaki (9 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 10, 18-19, 23-24
)

Masahiro Yubune (OP2; ED2; 4 episodes
eps 1, 10, 18, 23
)

Saori Yamamoto (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 10, 18, 24
)

Takanori Inoue (4 episodes
eps 1, 6, 10, 18
)

Tetsuro Niregi (OP1-2; 6 episodes
eps 2, 6, 8, 10, 16, 18
)

Toshiyuki Nojo (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Zhong Ning Chen (ep 9)
Main Action Supervisor: Tetsuro Niregi
Music producer: Shinji Horikiri
Music Selection: Tadashi Jinbo
Paint Check:
Akemi Nagao (5 episodes
eps 1, 6, 10, 22, 24
)

Kazuya Otani (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Mai Yuzawa (7 episodes
eps 2, 5-6, 9, 16, 18, 23
)

Yoshitaka Katō (ep 11)
Paint Check Assistant:
Nozomi Andô (ep 20)
Photography:
Tomofumi Fujita (Studio Twinkle)
Planning:
Yasushi Ōshima
Production Advancement:
Cheng Lin (4 episodes
eps 5, 10, 18, 24
)

Shūsaku Katō (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Yūdai Takamoto (ep 9)
Production Advancement Assistant: Hae Rim Ko (ep 8)
Promotion: Kazumi Noguchi
Sound Effects: Masami Kitakata
Sound Work: Yayoi Tateishi
Sub-Character Design:
Kozue Tanatsuna
Theme Song Arrangement:
Official HiGE DANdism (OP1)
Theme Song Composition:
Yui Yoshida (ED2)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Yui Yoshida (ED2)
Theme Song Performance:
Yoshida Yamada (ED2)
Title Design: Yūki Yamamoto
Video Editing:
Yuuta Mochizuki (Q-Tec)
Atsushi Abe as Hinomaru Ushio
Fukushi Ochiai as Shinya Ozeki
Kentarō Kumagai as Yūma Gojō

Anna Yamaki as Saki Tennōji
Atsushi Tamaru as Shintaro Enoki
Ayumu Murase as Kei Mitsuhashi
Daisuke Namikawa as Gennosuke Araki
Daisuke Ono as Masato Hyōdō
Genki Okawa as Batomf Batmayer
Hiroki Matsukawa as Keiichi Mamiya
Hozumi Gōda as Oyakata Shibakiyama
Justin Tomimori as Daniel Stefanov
Kaito Ishikawa as Mizuki Sada
Kazuhiko Inoue as Shunkai
Mikako Komatsu as Reina Gojō
Noriaki Sugiyama as Jin Yomoda
Rui Tanabe as Chizuko Hori
Ryōta Takeuchi as Shidō Tennōji
Shunsuke Takeuchi as Sōsuke Kuze
Subaru Kimura as Tsuyoshi Kanamori
Taku Yashiro as Rion Sawai
Takuma Terashima as Kirihito Tsuji
Takuto Yoshinaga as Shun Kariya
Takuya Satō as Chihiro Kunisaki
Tarusuke Shingaki as Norihiro Saenoyama
Tetsuya Kakihara as Takuya Terahara
Toshiki Masuda as Akihira Kanō
Yoshimasa Hosoya as Tenma Hikage
Yoshito as Yūki Sanada

Akane Odagiri as Girl (ep 5)
Akeno Watanabe as Keiko Ushio (ep 1)
Atsushi Tamaru as
Speaker (ep 2)
Student (ep 1)
Demon Kakka as Dr. Kanie
Hiroki Matsukawa as Funaki
Joichiro Yoshida as
Hashi
Referee (eps 15-24)
Student (ep 3)
Student Council Officer (ep 11)
Junichi Yanagita as
Announcer (eps 15-24)
Man (ep 7)
Master (ep 12)
Principal (ep 11)
Reporter (ep 4)
Student (ep 3)
Wrestler (ep 12)
Kenji Matsuda as Seiichi Yamatokuni
Makoto Furukawa as Wrestler (ep 6)
Manabu Sakamaki as Mionishiki
Mari Kawano as
Girl (ep 9)
Mamiya’s Mother
Staff (ep 11)
Student (ep 8)
Woman (eps 14, 23)
Mayu Yoshioka as
Girl (ep 5)
Young Sada (ep 9)
Mayumi Tanaka as Hinomaru's grandmother (ep 24)
Megumi Koyama as Miwako Kuze
Nao Fujita as Hyodo (young; ep 21)
Natsumi Fujiwara as Reporter (ep 19)
Oolongta Yoshida as Jiro Atsugi
Ryōko Yui as Shiho Takani
Ryōta Suzuki as Saigo
Ryūnosuke Watanuki as
Announcer (eps 7-8, 10)
Assistant Referee (ep 18)
Student (eps 1-3)
Wrestler (ep 6)
Ryunosuke Yamaguchi as
Ishi High Wrestler (ep 5)
Man (ep 8)
Reporter (ep 4)
Student (eps 1-2)
Wrestler (ep 12)
Shinnosuke Ogami as
Advisor (ep 3)
Keiji Maeda (ep 12)
Man (ep 7)
Reporter (ep 4)
Student (ep 2)
Wrestler (eps 6, 12)
Shōya Ishige as Ryoji Yonemura
Taku Yashiro as Takumi Sera
Tarō Kiuchi as Ryo Aizawa
Yoshihito Sasaki as
Master Suzugatake (ep 16)
Student (ep 5)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
YABES
Animation Direction:
K-Production (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Seven Stone Studio (eps 14-15)
Animation Production: GONZO
Backgrounds: Chiptune
Casting Coordination: Nelke Planning
Editing: Graphinica
Finish Animation:
YABES
In-Between Animation:
YABES
Key Animation:
K-Production (5 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21-22
)

YABES (ep 7)
Music Production: Pony Canyon
Photography: Studio Twinkle
Production:
Shueisha
Production Cooperation:
Studio Lings (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 17, 21
)

Recording Studio: Jinnan Studio
Video Editing: Q-Tec
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Cris George
Translation:
Jo-Ann Lieu (home video)
ADR Script:
Katelyn Barr (ep 14)
ADR Engineer:
Afshar Kharat (7 episodes
eps 4-5, 7, 12, 15-17
)

Zachary Davis (ep 12)
ADR Script Supervisor: Bonny Clinkenbeard
ADR Supervisor: Peter Hawkinson
Assistant ADR Director:
Felecia Angelle (eps 10-11, 14)
Assistant ADR Script Supervisor: Emily Neves (ep 22)
Assistant producer:
Zach Bolton
Editing: Sebastian Rigler (Subtitles)
Lead ADR Engineer: Jeremy Woods
Materials Coordinator: Trenton Jons
Mix Engineer:
William Dewell (eps 13-24)
Production Assistant:
Victoria Keller
Senior Video Editor:
Jeremy Jimenez
Special Thanks To: Gregory Lanson
Subtitle Coordination: Sriram Gurunathan (Crunchyroll)
Subtitle Timing: Ricardo Munoz
Talent Coordination: Tara A. Williams
Video Editing:
Josh Tyler
Video Engineer: Brittany Smith
Video Post-Production Manager: Susie Nixon
Brandon Potter as Yuma Gojou
Ricco Fajardo as Ushio Hinomaru
Tyson Rinehart as Shinya Ozeki

Adam Gibbs as Kirihito Tsuji
Alejandro Saab as Mizuki Sada
Anthony Bowling as Yuki Sanada
Bryan Massey as Masato Hyodo
Chris Gardner as Rion Sawai
Dallas Reid as Enoki Shintarou
Daman Mills as Tennōji Shidō
Dave Trosko as Daniel Stefanov
David Matranga as Takuya Terehara
David Wald as Tsuyoshi Kanamori
Felecia Angelle as Chizuko Hori
Gabe Kunda as Tenma Hikage
Howard Wang as Jin Yomoda
Ian Sinclair as Sosuke Kuze
J. Michael Tatum as Norihiro Saenoyama
Jad Saxton as Reina Gojo
Jarrod Greene as Gennosuke Araki
Jeremy Inman as Oyakada Shibakiyama
Jill Harris as Saki Tennoji
Justin Briner as Shun Kariya
Kyle Phillips as Kano Akihara
Marcus D. Stimac as Chihiro Kunisaki
Mark Stoddard as Shunkai/Ogawa Tokio
Ray Hurd as Keiichi Mamiya
Shawn Gann as Bato/Batomf Batbayar
Stephen Fu as Kei Mitsuhashi

Alexis Tipton as Takani's Son
Chad Halbrook as Funaki
Charlie Campbell as Principal (eps 11, 24)
Chris Rager as Hayashi (ep 15)
Chris Ryan as Mionishiki
Clifford Chapin as Fuche
Coby Lewin as Chihiro Kunisaki (young)
Cris George as Shutou Masaomi
Derick Snow as Ryou Aizawa
Emi Lo as Kirihito Tsuji (Young)
Emily Neves as Shiho Takani
Eric Vale as Keiji (ep 12)
Felecia Angelle as Chanko (Cat 1A)
Garret Storms as Ryouji Yonemura
Greg Dulcie as Suzu (ep 16)
Gregory Lush as Ganryu/Oosawa Masayuki
Jad Saxton as Kuze (young)
Jamie Marchi as Hinomaru’s Mom (ep 1)
Jim Foronda as Jiro Atsugi
Josh Bangle as Nishizato
Katelyn Barr as Mamiya’s Mom
Kent Williams as Yamatokuni
Kyle Phillips as Mohawk
Luci Christian as Hinomaru's Grandma (ep 24)
Macy Anne Johnson as Hinomaru (young)
Mallorie Rodak as Kuze’s Mom
Mark Stoddard as Narrator
Megan Shipman as Hyodo Masato (Young; ep 21)
Seth Magill as Takumi Sera
Shawn Gann as Ito
Sonny Strait as Kanie Tetsuharu

English companies
Internet Streaming:
Wakanim (Nordic countries and the Netherlands)
Licensed by: Crunchyroll

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