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Nitaboh

Synopsis: Nitaboh é um anime que conta a história de Nitaro, um menino cego que sonha em se tornar um músico talentoso. Após a morte de sua mãe, ele recebe um shamisen, um instrumento de cordas japonês, e começa a aprender a tocá-lo. Conforme ele cresce, Nitaro enfrenta desafios e supera obstáculos para alcançar seu sonho de se tornar um grande músico. O anime retrata a jornada emocionante e inspiradora de Nitaro, sua dedicação à música e sua luta para superar sua deficiência visual.

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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

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Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Nitaboh
  • Anime Name in Japanese: NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞
  • Anime Name in English: Nitaboh
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Production information

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  • Studios: WAO World

Anime Information

  • Type: Movie
  • Episodes: 1
  • Date: 21-Feb-04
  • Genres: Historical, Music
  • Subjects: Song
  • Target: Music

Anime Reviews

  • note: 7.28
  • Popularity: 6365

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Nitaboh Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/6/14630.jpg
  • Date: 2024-04-17T16:02:51-03:00
  • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Nitaboh": 

    • Nitaboh é um filme anime japonesa de 2004 baseada na história real do lendário mestre de shamisen, Takahashi Chikuzan.
    • O filme retrata a vida de Chikuzan desde sua infância até se tornar um renomado músico de shamisen, um instrumento musical tradicional japonês.
    • Além de mostrar a jornada de Chikuzan para se tornar um mestre de shamisen, o filme também aborda sua luta contra a cegueira, que acabou levando-o a se tornar um dos músicos mais aclamados do Japão.
    • A obra ressalta a importância da dedicação, persistência e paixão pela música, assim como a superação de desafios.
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    Manga and Products from Nitaboh

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Nitaboh"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • Nitaboh - The protagonist of the anime, a talented shamisen musician who faces challenges and overcomes obstacles to become a master of the instrument.
    • Kikunosuke - A childhood friend of Nitaboh and also a shamisen musician, who supports him in his journey of self-discovery and overcoming.
    • Tamana - A young admirer of Nitaboh, who encourages and motivates him to move forward in his pursuit of excellence in music.
    • Seitaro - A rival of Nitaboh, who initially challenges him and tries to prevent him from achieving his goals, but eventually becomes an ally and friend.
    • Oyone - Nitaboh's mentor, a wise and experienced shamisen musician who teaches him advanced techniques and valuable lessons about life and music.

    Summary and events

    • Nitaboh loses his vision due to an illness
    • He is welcomed by Master Shamisen and learns to play the instrument
    • Nitaboh faces challenges and overcomes difficulties to become a talented shamisen player
    • He travels around Japan, captures the attention of audiences, and surpasses opponents in music competitions
    • Nitaboh discovers love and finds a new purpose in life

    What happens in the end?

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    Nitaboh is an animated film based on the life of Shamisen Tsugaru, a legendary Japanese musician. The film follows Tsugaru's journey from his difficult childhood to becoming one of the great masters of the shamisen, a traditional Japanese string instrument. Throughout the story, Tsugaru faces several challenges and overcomes obstacles, always seeking to perfect his technique and bring his art to the world. At the end of the film, Tsugaru delivers an incredible performance at an important music festival, where he showcases all his talent and dedication to the shamisen. His music moves the audience and is recognized as some of the best ever heard. Tsugaru finally achieves the recognition he had longed for and becomes a living legend of Japanese music. The film ends with Tsugaru continuing his musical journey, inspiring new generations and leaving behind an eternal legacy.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    • Nitaboh - PlayStation 2

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Nitaboh

    • Nitaboh: The Shamisen Master (film)
    • Nitaboh Special: Nitaboh Tsugaru Shamisen Shikake no Tayori (special)

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    Meaning of Nitaboh

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞
    • 仁 (nitaboh) - benevolência, humanidade
    • 太 (taboh) - grande, grosso
    • 坊 (boh) - criança, garoto
    • 津軽 (tsugaru) - região no norte do Japão
    • 三味線 (samisen) - instrumento musical japonês semelhante a um violão
    • 始祖 (shiso) - fundador, ancestral
    • 外聞 (gaimon) - reputação, fama
    The name NITABOH is a combination of the elements "nitaboh" which represents benevolence and humanity, "taboh" which means big or thick, and "boh" which can be translated as child or boy. As for the rest of the phrase "津軽三味線始祖外聞," it refers to the Tsugaru region in northern Japan, the shamisen (traditional Japanese instrument), and the idea of a founder or ancestor, along with reputation or fame. Therefore, the meaning of the anime's name "NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞" can be interpreted as the story of a benevolent and great boy, possibly related to the Tsugaru region and the shamisen, who seeks to establish his reputation and fame as one of the founders of this traditional musical style.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Nitaboh has a total of 1 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Nitaboh on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Nitaboh usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 6365