Series synopsis
Tenjho Tenge, also known as 天上天下 is a Japanese action & adventure animation drama comedy television series that premiered on tv asahi on April 1, 2004. It ended on September 16, 2004. It stars Soichiro Hoshi, Shin-ichiro Miki, Minori Chihara and Aya Hisakawa.
The story primarily focuses on the members of the Juken Club and their opposition, the Executive Council, which is the ruling student body of a high school that educates its students in the art of combat. As the story unfolds, both groups become increasingly involved with an ongoing battle that has been left unresolved for four hundred years.
Premise
The story primarily focuses on the members of the Juken Club and their opposition, the Executive Council, which is the ruling student body of a high school that educates its students in the art of combat. As the story unfolds, both groups become increasingly involved with an ongoing battle that has been left unresolved for four hundred years.
Premise: This student body will leave you black and blue!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Soichiro Hoshi as Souichiro Nagi (voice)
- Shin-ichiro Miki as Bob Makihara (voice)
- Minori Chihara as Aya Natsume (voice)
- Aya Hisakawa as Maya Natsume (voice)
- Tomokazu Seki as Masataka Takayanagi (voice)
- Kazuki Yao as Bunshichi Tawara (voice)
- Haruhi Nanao as Emi Isuzu (voice)
- Kenji Hamada as Tsutomu Ryuuzaki (voice)
Supporting cast
- Kenta Miyake as Kōji Sagara (voice)
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Mitsuomi Takayanagi (voice)
- Shuichi Ikeda as Shin Natsume (voice)
- Eiji Hanawa as Shirō Tagami (voice)
- Kinryu Arimoto as Dōgen Takayanagi (voice)
- Yuri Amano as Makiko Nagi (voice)
- Issei Miyazaki as Fu Chi'en (voice)
- Shiho Kawaragi as Mana Kuzunoha (voice)
- Ryoko Shiraishi as Chiaki Kounoike (voice)
- Isshin Chiba as Wutan (voice)
- Mariko Suzuki as Chick (voice)
- Mitsuaki Madono as Shinobu Kagurazaka (voice)
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | March 16, 2005 | March 16, 2005 |
| Season 1 | 24 | April 1, 2004 | September 16, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ultimate Fight: Dragon's Fist As the two of them possess unique abilities, Maya sends Souichiro and Aya off to receive special training. And there's no one better to train them in the use of supernatural powers than the former heads of the twelve families! |
March 16, 2005 |
| 2 |
Ultimate Fight: Germination Aya decides to settle things with her older sister, so that she can move on and become stronger. Meanwhile, Mitsuomi seeks a one-on-one confrontation with Nagi to settle things in an entirely different way. |
March 16, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sanctuary Souichiro Nagi and his best friend Bob Makihara (a.k.a the Knuckle Bombs) arrive to their new school of Todo Academy with plan of ruling the school by defeating anybody that get in their way just as they have done at their previous schools. They soon learn first that Todo Academy is no ordinary school. |
April 1, 2004 |
| 2 |
Defeat Souichiro tries to deal with his lose in fight and to the fact that their are stronger fighters at Todo then himself. The Knuckle Bombs antics catch the attention of Tsutomu Ryuuzaki of the Executive Council that keep the order in the school and punish the students that do not follow the rules. |
April 8, 2004 |
| 3 |
Executioner The Knuckle Bombs race to protect Bob's girlfriend Chiaki Kounoike from Tsutomu at the laundromat. After being defeated, they join the Juken Club and Maya Natsume retaliates for her new members. |
April 15, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tv asahi |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 1, 2004 |
| Last aired | September 16, 2004 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |