Abarenbou Kishi!! Matsutarou: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Matsutarou Sakaguchi is a giant roughneck man with strength far beyond ordinary people. He never uttered words like "work hard," "strive," and "dream" like the typical shounen manga protagonist. However, he is stronger than anyone and peerless in sumo wrestling. His greatest weakness is his own carefree personality. He grows into a full-fledged sumo wrestler.

Series details

• Title: Abarenbou Kishi!! Matsutarou
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Action, Anime
• Premiere date: 2014-04-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-09-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Asahi
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 16264
• IMDb ID: tt3644244
• TVDB ID: 279042

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2014-04-06; final listed air date 2014-09-28.

Source and licence

Adapted from Abarenbou Kishi!! Matsutarou on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.