Oh! Edo Rocket (2007)
Original title: 大江戸ロケット
Oh! Edo Rocket is a 2007 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Rie Kugimiya, Romi Park and Tokuyoshi Kawashima.
Oh! Edo Rocket is a stage play written for the Gekidan Shinkansen theater troupe by Kazuki Nakashima. It was adapted into an anime TV series in April 2007, directed by Seiji Mizushima and produced by Studio Madhouse. It is a comedic story often breaking the fourth wall, that involves a firework maker in medieval Edo and his efforts to build a rocket to carry an alien back to her people on the moon.
The series made its North American television debut on the FUNimation Channel on November 15, 2010.
Where to watch Oh! Edo Rocket
Stream: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Cast
- Rie Kugimiya as Shunpei
- Romi Park as O-ise
- Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Nishinosuke Akai
- Koichi Yamadera as Ginjiro
- Yoko Soumi as Seikichi Tamaya
- Chika Fujimura as Sora
- Kiyonobu Suzuki as Santa
- Shinya Fukumatsu as Rokubei
- Chie Sato as Rokubei's Wife
- Kinoko Yamada as Shinza
- Risa Hayamizu as Tenho
- Masaki Terasoma as Tenten