Bamboo Blade (2007): Cast
Bamboo Blade is a 2007 animated drama directed by Tatsuya Igarashi and Kaoru Suzuki, starring Ryo Hirohashi as Tamaki Kawazoe (voice), Katsuyuki Konishi and Akira Ishida.
- Directors
- Tatsuya Igarashi and Kaoru Suzuki
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- AIC A.S.T.A.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bamboo Blade About?
The premise of Bamboo Blade without spoilers.
Tamaki’s lightning‑fast reflexes soon catch the eye of Toraji, a struggling Kendo instructor whose club is dwindling. Hoping to revive the team and fill his stomach, Toraji recruits the pint‑sized prodigy, but she’s glued to anime. When he convinces her to trade the screen for the dojo, she joins the girls and together they forge a fierce sisterhood of bamboo‑blade warriors.
Bamboo Blade Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- kendo
- two word title
- school club
- school uniform
- japanese girl
- japanese schoolgirl
- japanese high school girl
- cat
- glasses
- mole on face
- bicycle
- anime animation
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- combat sport
- kuudere
- school life
- seinen anime animation
- seinen
- martial arts action
- combat sports
- high school
- swordplay
- students
- slice of life anime animation
- slice of life
- high school student
- high school students
- primarily female cast
- female high school student
- otaku culture
- bamboo sword
- wooden sword
- childhood friends
- teen sport
- teen comedy
- martial arts
- teacher
- teacher student relationship
- student
- school
- japan
- club
- based on manga
Bamboo Blade Cast & Characters
Ryo Hirohashi leads the cast as Tamaki Kawazoe (voice), with Katsuyuki Konishi as Toraji Ishida (voice) and Akira Ishida as Danjūrō Eiga (voice). Directed by Tatsuya Igarashi and Kaoru Suzuki; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Tatsuya Igarashi
- Co-director Kaoru Suzuki
- Ryo Hirohashi as Tamaki Kawazoe (voice)
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Katsuyuki Konishi as Toraji Ishida (voice) -
Akira Ishida as Danjūrō Eiga (voice) - Maaya Sakamoto as Rin Suzuki (voice)
Also Starring in Bamboo Blade
· 15 more- Tetsu Inada Kenzaburō Ishibashi (voice)
- Houko Kuwashima Miyako Miyazaki (voice)
- Chiwa Saito Shinobu Toyama (voice)
- Kaori Nazuka Mei Ogawa (voice)
- Daisuke Sakaguchi Yūji Nakata (voice)
- Mai Nakahara Reimi Odajima (voice)
- Megumi Toyoguchi Kirino Chiba (voice)
- Rina Sato Satori Azuma (voice)
- Kei Shindo Konatsu Harada (voice)
- Sachiko Kojima Sayako Kuwahara (voice)
- Atsushi Imaruoka Akira Toyama (voice)
- Hinako Sasaki Yoshikawa-sensei (voice)
- Yuichi Ishigami Masaru Iwasa (voice)
- Mayuko Omimura Yūri Andō (voice)
- Natsuki Mori Karen Nishiyama (voice)
Bamboo Blade Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Banbû brêdo” and “באמבו בלייד”.
- Also known as
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- Banbû brêdo
- באמבו בלייד
- 뱀부 블레이드
- 竹剑少女
- 竹劍少女
- Бамбуковый клинок
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Bamboo Blade FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bamboo Blade, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Bamboo Blade?
Bamboo Blade was directed by Tatsuya Igarashi and Kaoru Suzuki.
More films by Tatsuya Igarashi Who is in the cast of Bamboo Blade?
Bamboo Blade stars Ryo Hirohashi as Tamaki Kawazoe (voice), Katsuyuki Konishi as Toraji Ishida (voice) and Akira Ishida as Danjūrō Eiga (voice), among 19 credited actors.
Does Bamboo Blade have a post-credit scene?
No. Bamboo Blade has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Bamboo Blade in?
The original language of Bamboo Blade is Japanese.
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