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Zipang is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Kaiji Kawaguchi. Just like his previous work, The Silent Service, Zipang talks about the members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. It was first serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Morning magazine from 2000 until 2009, and published in 43 volumes. Four volumes have been translated into English by Ralph McCarthy for the Kodansha Bilingual Comics library. It was adapted into an anime in 2004.
Original Release
10/30/2004 on TBS
US Release
09/05/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Roland Angelo Crisolo | Katagire / Yanagi |
| George N. Cahill III | Lt. Commander Yosuke Kadomatsu |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirai shukkô | Saturday, 30 October 2004 |
| 2 | Middowê | Saturday, 06 November 2004 |
| 3 | Hyôryûsha | Saturday, 13 November 2004 |
| 4 | Mirai no sentô | Saturday, 20 November 2004 |
| 5 | Sôka no sentaku | Saturday, 27 November 2004 |
| 6 | Kôgeki meirei | Saturday, 04 December 2004 |
| 7 | Marê tetsudô | Saturday, 11 December 2004 |
| 8 | Tsuisekisha | Saturday, 18 December 2004 |
| 9 | Deddorain | Saturday, 18 December 2004 |
| 10 | Kôryû | Saturday, 08 January 2005 |
| 11 | Gadarukanaru-tô | Saturday, 15 January 2005 |
| 12 | Sajitariusu no ya | Saturday, 22 January 2005 |
| 13 | Kogane no kuni | Saturday, 29 January 2005 |
| 14 | Gekitotsu! | Saturday, 05 February 2005 |
| 15 | Seija to shisha | Saturday, 12 February 2005 |
| 16 | Okamura shôsa no ishi | Saturday, 19 February 2005 |
| 17 | Jipangu taidô | Saturday, 26 February 2005 |
| 18 | Saikai | Saturday, 05 March 2005 |
| 19 | Mô hitotsu no sanbô honbu | Saturday, 12 March 2005 |
| 20 | I-Nijûichi-gô | Saturday, 19 March 2005 |
| 21 | Ichi tai yonjû | Saturday, 09 April 2005 |
| 22 | Keikoku | Saturday, 16 April 2005 |
| 23 | Wasupu gekichin | Saturday, 23 April 2005 |
| 24 | Shisha to seija | Saturday, 30 April 2005 |
| 25 | Kikan | Saturday, 07 May 2005 |
| 26 | Modorubeki tokoro | Saturday, 14 May 2005 |
Directors
Kazuhiro Furuhashi, Shunji Yoshida, Makoto Sokuza, Hayato Gôda, Takashi Yamana, Hiromichi Matano, Yukihiro Matsushita, Tomoko Hiramuki, Daisuke Tsukushi, Hideki Okamoto
Writers
Yûichirô Takeda, Kaiji Kawaguchi, Kazuhiro Furuhashi
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Roland Angelo Crisolo | Katagire / Yanagi |
| George N. Cahill III | Lt. Commander Yosuke Kadomatsu |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sean Hunter | Executive Producer |
| Tetsuo Genshô | Executive Producer |
| Yoshiaki Matsumoto | Executive Producer |
| Masao Takiyama | Producer |
| Haruki Nakayama | Producer |
| Atsushi Isoyama | Producer |
| Kazunori Noguchi | Producer |
| Norio Satô | Producer |
| Yoshirô Kataoka | Producer |
| Katsunori Naruke | Producer |
| Kuniaki Ishizaki | Producer |
| Kaoru Saitô | Producer |
| Ayako Takano | Producer |
| Hiroshi Tsuji | Producer |
| Masahiro Watanabe | Producer |
