Hono no Tokyujo: Dodge Danko Anime Adds Noriko Hidaka, Misato Fukuen to Cast
Published July 14, 2026 · Joseph Luster

Actors voice Danko’s mother and grandmother, respectively
Anime story
As of the second episode, the Hono no Tokyujo: Dodge Danko anime has the voices of two previous generations in the mix. The latest cast members to join the anime are Noriko Hidaka and Misato Fukuen, who respectively voice Danko Ichigeki’s mother, Misato Ichigeki, and grandmother, Haruka Ichigeki. The 1991 Hono no Tokyuji: Dodge Danpei anime, which adapted Tetsuhiro Koshita’s original manga, had Noriko Hidaka in the lead as the voice of Danpei. In addition to voicing Danko’s mother, Hidaka returns to voice Danpei in flashback sequences and provides narration for Dodge Danko . Original manga author Tetsuhiro Koshita illustrated the image above to celebrate the pair’s debut. Here’s a look at their anime designs: Misato Ichigeki voiced by Noriko Hidaka: Haruka Ichigeki voiced by Misato Fukuen: The original Hono no Tokyuji: Dodge Danpei manga ran in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine from 1989 to 1995 and was adapted into a 47-episode anime that broadcast from October 1991 and several video games. The sequel manga, subtitled Dodge Danko , is serialized on the Weekly CoroCoro Comic website since November 2022.
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