Ganbare Gonbe

TVSpring 1980Finished Airing

The story

Synopsis

Ganbare Gonbe follows the everyday misadventures of an upbeat, well meaning protagonist whose funny mishaps and imaginative schemes spark laughter in every episode. Each short installment mixes slapstick, visual gags, and simple moral moments designed to entertain younger viewers while staying lighthearted. The show’s cheerful pacing and colorful scenarios…

Spring 1980 Anime List

Characters

Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Ganbare Gonbe before opening the full characters page.

Benkei

Supporting | Japanese VA: Sawada, Kazuko

Fuko

Supporting | Japanese VA: Mita, Yuuko

Gonbe

Main | Japanese VA: Yamamoto, Keiko

Monko

Supporting | Japanese VA: Kawanami, Yoko

Santarou

Supporting | Japanese VA: Tsukase, Noriko

Staff

Meet the people behind Ganbare Gonbe.

Kondou, Eisuke

Director, Storyboard

Mitsunobu, Hiroyoshi

Director, Storyboard, Chief Animation Director

Sonoyama, Shunji

Original Creator

Kanazawa, Hiroshi

Animation Director, Character Design

Handou, Katsumi

Art Director

Horiguchi, Tadahiko

Storyboard