Ore wa Teppei

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Ore wa Teppei
cover of volume 6 of the manga
おれは鉄兵
Manga
Written by	Tetsuya Chiba
Published by	Kodansha
Magazine	Weekly Shonen Magazine
Demographic	Shōnen
Original run	August 1973 – April 1980
Volumes	31
Anime television series
Teppei
Directed by	Tadao Nagahama
Written by	Sōji Yoshikawa
Music by	Michiaki Watanabe
Studio	Nippon Animation
Original network	Fuji TV
Original run	September 12, 1977 – March 27, 1978
Episodes	28
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Ore wa Teppei (おれは鉄兵, transl. "I'm Teppei") is a manga written and illustrated by Tetsuya Chiba. It ran in Weekly Shonen Magazine for nearly eight years and received an anime adaptation in 1977. The series received the Kodansha Cultural Children's Award (not to be confused with the Kodansha Manga Award) in 1976.^[1]

Plot[]

Teppei Uesugi and his father have long since lived deep in the forest in search of buried treasure. Since he has not been a member of cultured society for a long time, Teppei is wild and unmannered. One day, Teppei's uncle finds him and Teppei finds out that he is actually from a very prestigious family and had five siblings. For the first time in his life, he will have to attend school and live under his grandmother's rules. Can Teppei really adapt to his new environment?

Characters[]

• Masako Nozawa as Teppei Uesugi
• Akiko Tsuboi as Azumi Uesugi
• Masao Imanishi as Hiromi Uesugi
• Tohru Furuya as Yoshiyuki
• Makoto Kōsaka as Kanako
• Shozo Iizuka as Yoshioka
• Youko Matsuoka as Onigiri

References[]

External links[]

• Ore wa Teppei (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia