Ooi! Tonbo

(Hey! Tonbo)

Genres: Drama , Sports

Type

TV

Episodes

13

Status

finished

Ep.Length

24 Min

Rating

PG

Aired

2024-04-06

Season

Winter 2024

Description:

The story begins with Igarashi, who was disqualified as a pro golfer after a certain "incident" and thus moves to Kagoshima Prefecture's Tokara Islands to step out of the limelight. On these islands known as "Japan's last unexplored wilderness," he encounters a naive girl named Tonbo. As it turns out, these supposedly unexplored islands have a homemade golf course, where Tonbo plays every day. She demonstrates genius-level prowess, playing every kind of shot with just one golf club, a 3-iron. Igarashi is amazed at Tonbo's talent, even as he harbors doubts about her only using a 3-iron. Yet, hidden deep in Tonbo's heart lies a painful, sad past…. (Source: Anime News Network)

Alternative Titles:

オーイ! とんぼ, Ooi! Tonbo

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Episodes

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Ep.Length

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Rating

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Status

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Description:

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Type

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Episodes

12

Ep.Length

24 Min

Status

finished

Aired

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