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{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Short description|Japanese manga series}}
{{Expand Japanese|topic=manga|おはよう!スパンク|date= July 2024}}
{{Infobox animanga/Header
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| name = Good Morning! Spank
| name = Good Morning! Spank
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| director = [[Shigetsugu Yoshida]]
| director = [[Shigetsugu Yoshida]]
| producer =
| producer =
| writer = [[Yutaka Kaneko]]<br />[[Yoshimi Shinozaki]]<br />[[Masāki Sakurai]]<br />[[Chifude Asakura]]
| writer = Yutaka Kaneko<br />[[Yoshimi Shinozaki]]<br />[[Masāki Sakurai]]<br />[[Chifude Asakura]]
| music = [[Kouji Makaino]]<br />[[Tetsuo Ueno]]
| music = [[Kouji Makaino]]<br />[[Tetsuo Ueno]]
| studio = [[Tokyo Movie Shinsha]]
| studio = [[Tokyo Movie Shinsha]]
| network = [[TV Tokyo]]
| network = [[All-Nippon News Network|ANN]] ([[Asahi Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]])
| first = March 7, 1981
| first = March 7, 1981
| last = May 29, 1982
| last = May 29, 1982
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| writer = [[Chifude Asakura]]<br/>[[Hiroshi Kaneko]]<br/>[[Masaaki Sakurai]]<br/>[[Yoshimi Shinozaki]]
| writer = [[Chifude Asakura]]<br/>[[Hiroshi Kaneko]]<br/>[[Masaaki Sakurai]]<br/>[[Yoshimi Shinozaki]]
| music = [[Kouji Makaino]]<br />[[Tetsuo Ueno]]
| music = [[Kouji Makaino]]<br />[[Tetsuo Ueno]]
| studio = [[TMS Entertainment]]
| studio = Tokyo Movie Shinsha
| released = March 13, 1982
| released = March 13, 1982
| runtime = 95 minutes
| runtime = 95 minutes
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{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}
{{Infobox animanga/Footer}}


{{nihongo|'''''Ohayō! Spank'''''|おはよう!スパンク|Ohayō! Supanku|lit. ''Good morning! Spank''}} is a Japanese [[shōnen]] and [[shōjo]] [[manga]] written by [[Shun'ichi Yukimuro]] and drawn by [[Shizue Takanashi]]. The series has been adapted as an [[anime]] television series, broadcast in [[Japan]] from 1981 to 1982 for 66 episodes, and a theatrical movie released in 1982. In 1981, it received the [[Kodansha Manga Award]] for [[shōnen]] and [[shōjo]].<ref name="KodanshaHahn">{{cite web | url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml | author=Joel Hahn | title=Kodansha Manga Awards | work=Comic Book Awards Almanac | access-date=2007-08-21 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070816031310/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 2007-08-16}}</ref>
{{nihongo|'''''Ohayō! Spank'''''|おはよう!スパンク|Ohayō! Supanku|lit. ''Good morning! Spank''}} is a Japanese [[shōjo]] [[manga]] written by [[Shun'ichi Yukimuro]] and drawn by [[Shizue Takanashi]]. The series has been adapted as an [[anime]] television series, broadcast in [[Japan]] from 1981 to 1982 for 66 episodes, and a theatrical movie released in 1982. In 1981, it received the [[Kodansha Manga Award]] for the shōjo category.<ref name="KodanshaHahn">{{cite web | url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml | author=Joel Hahn | title=Kodansha Manga Awards | work=Comic Book Awards Almanac | access-date=2007-08-21 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070816031310/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 2007-08-16}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Spank (voiced by [[Noriko Tsukase]]), the main character and regular protagonist, is a dog whose owner went missing on the high seas. While awaiting his return Spank strays at the beach every day. One day he meets Aiko Morimura (voiced by [[Mari Okamoto]]), a junior high school student, whose father also went missing on a yacht tour ten years ago. Her mother, a designer of hats, left for Paris, leaving Aiko in the care of her uncle, Mr. Fujinami. Abandoned, Aiko believes that her father is still alive and awaits his return. She's recently lost her pet dog, Papi, a good-bye present from her mother, in a car accident, leaving her totally devastated. In the course of the anime, Spank begins to lighten up her gloomy mood as he is a clumsy, merry, big-hearted dog. Whereas, Spank finds his love in the pet cat of Aiko's classmate. However, later, he finds in love with a blue dog named Fan Fan. At the end of the anime, despite Spank ruining everything, all will be forgiven cheerfully and all will really fall in love.
Spank (voiced by [[Noriko Tsukase]]), the main character and regular protagonist, is a dog whose owner went missing on the high seas. While awaiting his return Spank strays at the beach every day. One day he meets Aiko Morimura (voiced by [[Mari Okamoto]]), a junior high school student, whose father also went missing on a yacht tour ten years ago. Her mother, a designer of hats, left for Paris, leaving Aiko in the care of her uncle, Mr. Fujinami.
Abandoned, Aiko believes that her father is still alive and awaits his return. She has recently lost her pet dog, Papi, a good-bye present from her mother, in a car accident, leaving her totally devastated. In the course of the anime, Spank begins to lighten up her gloomy mood as he is a clumsy, merry, big-hearted dog. Whereas, Spank finds his love in the pet cat of Aiko's classmate. However, later, he finds in love with a blue dog named Fan Fan. At the end of the anime, despite Spank ruining everything, all will be forgiven cheerfully and all will really fall in love.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
=== Regular ===
=== Regular ===
* {{nihongo|'''Spank'''|スパンク|Supanku}} A little white dog with black/brown ears.
* {{nihongo|'''Spank'''|スパンク|Supanku}} A little white dog with black/brown ears.
* {{nihongo|'''Torakichi'''|トラ吉}} A cat that is a rival and/but friend of Spank.
* {{nihongo|'''Torakichi'''|トラ吉}} A cat that is a rival but occasional friend of Spank.
* {{nihongo|'''Aiko Morimura'''|森村 愛子|Morumura Aiko}} A 14-year-old girl. She is Spank's reluctant master.
* {{nihongo|'''Aiko Morimura'''|森村 愛子|Morumura Aiko}} A 14-year-old girl. She is Spank's reluctant master.


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* {{nihongo|'''Serino Mihara'''|美原 せりの|Mihara Serino}} A snobby rich girl. She is the same age as Aiko and her pet is a female cat named Cat.
* {{nihongo|'''Serino Mihara'''|美原 せりの|Mihara Serino}} A snobby rich girl. She is the same age as Aiko and her pet is a female cat named Cat.
* '''Oyama''' - Torakichi's master.
* '''Oyama''' - Torakichi's master.
* '''Cat''' A female cat that is a snob like her master Serino. Torakichi and Spank have a crush on her.
* '''Cat''' - A female cat that is a snob like her master Serino. Torakichi and Spank have a crush on her.
* '''Fan Fan''' A cute little dog. Spank have a crush on her.
* '''Fan Fan''' - A cute little dog. Spank have a crush on her.
* '''Baron''' A dog friend of Torakichi and Spank.
* '''Baron''' - A dog friend of Torakichi and Spank.


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Portal|1980s|Anime and manga}}
{{Portal|1980s|Anime and manga}}
* {{anime News Network|manga|4016}}
* {{anime News Network|manga|4016}}
* {{bcdb |Other_Studios/T/TMS_Entertainment/Ohayo__Spank/ |Ohayo! Spank}}


{{Kodansha Manga Award - Shōnen}}
{{Kodansha Manga Award - Shōjo}}
{{TMS Entertainment}}
{{TMS Entertainment}}
{{TMS Entertainment films}}
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[[Category:1982 films]]
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[[Category:Comedy anime and manga]]
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[[Category:Comics about dogs]]
[[Category:Animated television series about dogs]]
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[[Category:Kodansha manga]]
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[[Category:TV Tokyo original programming]]
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[[Category:Winner of Kodansha Manga Award (Shōnen)]]
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[[Category:Asahi Broadcasting Corporation original programming]]

Latest revision as of 13:31, 7 September 2024

Good Morning! Spank
Promotional image from Ohayō! Spank featuring the main character
おはよう!スパンク
(Ohayō! Supanku)
GenreComedy
Manga
Written byShun'ichi Yukimuro
Illustrated byShizue Takanashi
Published byKodansha
MagazineNakayoshi
DemographicShōjo
Original runFebruary 1979March 1982
Volumes7
Anime television series
Directed byShigetsugu Yoshida
Written byYutaka Kaneko
Yoshimi Shinozaki
Masāki Sakurai
Chifude Asakura
Music byKouji Makaino
Tetsuo Ueno
StudioTokyo Movie Shinsha
Original networkANN (ABC)
Original run March 7, 1981 May 29, 1982
Episodes66
Anime film
Directed byShigetsugu Yoshida
Produced byYutaka Fujioka
Written byChifude Asakura
Hiroshi Kaneko
Masaaki Sakurai
Yoshimi Shinozaki
Music byKouji Makaino
Tetsuo Ueno
StudioTokyo Movie Shinsha
ReleasedMarch 13, 1982
Runtime95 minutes

Ohayō! Spank (おはよう!スパンク, Ohayō! Supanku, lit. Good morning! Spank) is a Japanese shōjo manga written by Shun'ichi Yukimuro and drawn by Shizue Takanashi. The series has been adapted as an anime television series, broadcast in Japan from 1981 to 1982 for 66 episodes, and a theatrical movie released in 1982. In 1981, it received the Kodansha Manga Award for the shōjo category.[1]

Plot

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Spank (voiced by Noriko Tsukase), the main character and regular protagonist, is a dog whose owner went missing on the high seas. While awaiting his return Spank strays at the beach every day. One day he meets Aiko Morimura (voiced by Mari Okamoto), a junior high school student, whose father also went missing on a yacht tour ten years ago. Her mother, a designer of hats, left for Paris, leaving Aiko in the care of her uncle, Mr. Fujinami.

Abandoned, Aiko believes that her father is still alive and awaits his return. She has recently lost her pet dog, Papi, a good-bye present from her mother, in a car accident, leaving her totally devastated. In the course of the anime, Spank begins to lighten up her gloomy mood as he is a clumsy, merry, big-hearted dog. Whereas, Spank finds his love in the pet cat of Aiko's classmate. However, later, he finds in love with a blue dog named Fan Fan. At the end of the anime, despite Spank ruining everything, all will be forgiven cheerfully and all will really fall in love.

Characters

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Regular

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  • Spank (スパンク, Supanku) A little white dog with black/brown ears.
  • Torakichi (トラ吉) A cat that is a rival but occasional friend of Spank.
  • Aiko Morimura (森村 愛子, Morumura Aiko) A 14-year-old girl. She is Spank's reluctant master.

Main

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  • Shinako Yoshimura (芳村 科子, Yoshimura Shinako) Aiko and Ryo's friend.
  • Ryoichi Shinoda (篠田 亮一, Shinoda Ryōichi) Aiko and Shinako's friend. He enjoys art like his friend Shinako.
  • Seiya Tsukahara (塚原 誠也, Tsukahara Seiya) Baron's master.
  • Serino Mihara (美原 せりの, Mihara Serino) A snobby rich girl. She is the same age as Aiko and her pet is a female cat named Cat.
  • Oyama - Torakichi's master.
  • Cat - A female cat that is a snob like her master Serino. Torakichi and Spank have a crush on her.
  • Fan Fan - A cute little dog. Spank have a crush on her.
  • Baron - A dog friend of Torakichi and Spank.

References

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  1. ^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 2007-08-16. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
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