
Nitaboh
At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.
Top Billed Cast
Takateru Murata
Nitaboh (child) (voice)

Akio Otsuka
Santaro (voice)

Hiroaki Hirata
Tomekichi (voice)

Masako Katsuki
Tamana (voice)

Satoshi Hino
Nitaboh (adult) (voice)
Featured Crew
Hiroshi Kugimiya
Supervising Animation Director
Akio Nishizawa
Director
Akio Nishizawa
Screenplay
Makoto Kuriya
Music
Tadashi Kudo
Art Direction
Kazuo Daijo
Original Story