Tama and Friends
Encyclopedia
is an anime
series for young children, animated by Group TAC
and produced by Sony Music Entertainment Japan
.
The story is about two cats, named Tama, and Momo, who have adventures with other cats and dogs. there was also a movie called(3丁目번가 타마 부탁! 모모를 찾고 translated as 3erd Tamar Street, please! Looking for Momo ) on youtube but not english subbed.
Tama and Friends is licensed in North America
by 4Kids Entertainment
.
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
series for young children, animated by Group TAC
Group TAC
Group TAC was a Japanese animation and computer graphics studio located in Shibuya, Tokyo, and founded in 1968. They have worked on movies, videos, TV shows, and commercials, and have contributed to all stages of the process, including planning, production, sound effects, and so on...
and produced by Sony Music Entertainment Japan
Sony Music Entertainment Japan
is Sony's music arm in Japan. SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Corporation and independent from the United States-based Sony Music Entertainment due to its strength in the Japanese music industry....
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The story is about two cats, named Tama, and Momo, who have adventures with other cats and dogs. there was also a movie called(3丁目번가 타마 부탁! 모모를 찾고 translated as 3erd Tamar Street, please! Looking for Momo ) on youtube but not english subbed.
Tama and Friends is licensed in North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
by 4Kids Entertainment
4Kids Entertainment
4Kids Entertainment is an American film and television production company in bankruptcy since April 2011. It is known for English-dubbing Japanese anime and specializing in the acquisition, production and licensing of children's entertainment around the United States...
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Animals
- : An energetic cat who always wants to go on new adventures. Tama is owned by Casey.
- : Momo is a sweet and lady-like cat. Momo is owned by Amy. Tama has a secret crush on her.
- / Doozle: Doozle is a dog who is constantly afraid of many things. He is owned by .
- / Tiggle: Tiggle is a troublemaker that wants to convince his peers to try daredevil stunts. He is owned by .
- / Chopin: Chopin is a black cat that knows all of the short-cuts and hidden places in the town. His English-language name originates from Frédéric ChopinFrédéric ChopinFrédéric François Chopin was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist. He is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music and has been called "the poet of the piano"....
. His owner is . - / Wocket: Wocket is a hyperactive, athletic dog. He is owned by Yasushi Mikawa (三河やすし Mikawa Yasushi).
- / Bengbu: Bengbu is a Southern dog who is laid-back. He is owned by Zenji Noda (野田ぜんじ Noda Zenji).
- / Pimmy: Pimmy is the youngest member of Tama's group and is seen as the group's "little sister".
- / Rockney: Rockney is a street-smart stray cat.
- / Bupkus: Bupkus is a bulldog that bullies Tama's group and he has a crush on Momo. He is owned by .
Humans
- / Casey - Tama's owner, who enjoys riding his bicycle and stargazing.
- / Casey's mom - Casey's mother.
- / Amy - Amy is Casey's friend and the owner of Momo. Amy has an annoying cousin named Jeannie (Hatsuko (はつこ)).
- / Amy's mom - Amy's mom
Cast
- Tama - Hiroko KasaharaHiroko KasaharaHiroko Kasahara is a popular seiyū and J-pop singer.She sang the ending theme song of the PlayStation 2 RPG, Shadow Hearts, titled Ending Theme ~ Shadow Hearts, and the ending theme of the PC and Playstation 2 visual novel Ever17: the Out of Infinity, titled Aqua Stripe- Notable voice roles :*...
, Andrew RannellsAndrew RannellsAndrew Scott Rannells is an American actor and singer. He performs the role of Elder Kevin Price in the 2011 Broadway musical, The Book of Mormon.-Career:... - Momo - Hekiru ShiinaHekiru ShiinaHekiru Shiina is a professional seiyū and J-pop singer who was born in Higashi-kurume, Tokyo. Shiina is 152 cm tall....
, Kerry WilliamsKerry WilliamsKerry Williams is a voice actress who works on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment.Kerry Williams grew up in the Tidewater area of Virginia and has worked in Florida, Japan and California as a dancer prior to pursuing a Seiyū career in New York City.She is most famous for voicing Nami in One... - Pochi/Doozle - Kayzie RogersKayzie RogersKayzie Rogers is an American voice actress. She is best known for her work in animated television series....
- Buru/Bupkus - Taro Arakawa, Eric StuartEric StuartEric Stuart is a voice actor, voice director, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. As the lead singer of his own band, the Eric Stuart Band , he is an award-winning independent artist with a growing US and international fan base.Stuart gained acclaim as a voice actor not only because of his...
- Takeshi/Casey - Dan GreenDan Green (voice actor)Daniel Alexander Green , is an American voice actor, voice director and script adapter who has worked for 4Kids Entertainment, DuArt Film and Video, NYAV Post and Central Park Media...
- Emi/Amy - Veronica TaylorVeronica TaylorVeronica Taylor is an American voice actress. Taylor is best known for her dubbing work in English-language anime adaptations, in particular for voicing Ash Ketchum in the English dub of the Japanese anime, Pokémon....
External links
- Official English website (Archive)
- Official website