Dokkiri Doctor

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Dokkiri Doctor
Manga volume 1 cover
どっきりドクタ?
( Dokkiri Dokut? )
Genre Comedy [1]
Manga
Written by Fujihiko Hosono
Published by Shogakukan
Imprint Sh?nen Sunday Comics
Magazine Weekly Sh?nen Sunday
Demographic Sh?nen
Original run March 18, 1981 ? February 3, 1982
Volumes 4
Anime television series
Directed by Kazunori Mizuno
Written by Satoru Nishizono
Music by Hiromoto Tobisawa
Studio Pierrot
Original network Fuji TV
Original run 21 October 1998 ? 23 June 1999
Episodes 27

Dokkiri Doctor ( Japanese : どっきりドクタ? , Hepburn : Dokkiri Dokut? ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Fujihiko Hosono . It was serialized in Shogakukan 's sh?nen manga magazine Weekly Sh?nen Sunday from March 1981 to February 1982, with its chapters collected in four tank?bon volumes. A twenty-seven-episode anime television series adaptation by Pierrot was broadcast on Fuji TV from October 1998 to June 1999.

Story [ edit ]

Dokkiri Doctor chronicles events in the life of Dr. Haruka Nishikik?ji, a humorous overweight school doctor who manages his school's clinic and health center, a medieval castle ?like complex situated on the school's rooftop, and the crazy and unique inventions he conjures to impress his childhood friend and pretty nurse, Miyuki Koizumi, and to assist his students, but which often lead to a large amount of highly embarrassing and funny situations and adventures for the doctor, Miyuki and the students and the teachers of his school.

Characters [ edit ]

Dr. Haruka Nishikik?ji (left) and Miyuki Koizumi
Dr. Haruka Nishikik?ji ( 錦小路はるか , Nishikik?ji Haruka )
Voiced by: K?ichi Yamadera (Japanese); Russell Wait (English)
An overweight and endearing school doctor who has made it his mission in life to assist his students in any way he can. Secretly in love with his childhood friend and pretty nurse, Miyuki, Dr. Haruka conjures up unique but crazy inventions meant to help his students and impress Miyuki but which often lead to humorous, funny and very embarrassing situations for the doctor, Miyuki and the students and teachers of his school. Managing a medieval castle-like clinic and health center, Dr. Haruka has often tried to express his feelings for Miyuki, but is thwarted by both his shyness and the consequences of his crazy inventions. In episode 10 of the anime series, Dr. Haruka's weight was measured by his saliva detector (an invention which could deduce the height and weight of a person by detecting his saliva, which he created to search the school for a phantom food thief (later found to be a hungry germ) to be 105 kg.
Miyuki Koizumi ( 小泉みゆき , Koizumi Miyuki )
Voiced by: H?ko Kuwashima (Japanese); Andrea Kwan (English)
A childhood friend of Dr. Haruka and the pretty nurse of the school's clinic and health center. When the doctor's inventions go wrong, as is often the case, Miyuki often helps Dr. Haruka fix and correct their unsatisfactory consequences. She is highly skilled in martial arts , often winning several competitions.
Mayumi Koizumi ( 小泉?由美 , Koizumi Mayumi )
Voiced by: Ritsuko Kasai
Miyuki's younger sister, and a student at the school.
Yukihiro Hong? ( 本?ユキヒロ , Hong? Yukihiro )
Voiced by: Shizuka Ishikawa
A student of the school and Mayumi's classmate, with whom he has a crush.
Hajime Mizukoshi ( 水越一 , Mizukoshi Hajime )
Voiced by: Shigeru Chiba
One of the male teachers at the school. A sly person who is often an unwilling victim of Dr. Haruka's inventions, he is a close confidante of the vice principal, with whom he often unites to find ways of getting Dr. Haruka fired from the school.
Rokoro Shibuya ( ?谷?? , Shibuya Rokoro )
Voiced by: Kenichi Ogata
The vice principal of the school and is a collector of ancient antique artifacts, many of which face the brunt of the embarrassing consequences of Dr. Haruka's crazy inventions. His favorite bakers are Nanahoshu , as detailed in episode 10.
Tamotsu Abe ( 阿部保 , Abe Tamotsu )
Voiced by: Kentar? It?
The muscular and strong male teacher at the school who isn't afraid of exposing his muscular body. Actually, He often tries unsuccessfully to woo Miyuki.
Hideko Ikeda ( 池田秀子 , Ikeda Hideko )
Voiced by: Ayako Kawasumi
A female teacher at the school. A delicate person, she often faints when faced with the shocking situations that often occur due to Dr. Haruka's inventions.
Kaori Tajima ( 田島かおり , Tajima Kaori )
Voiced by: Kurumi Mamiya
A little girl who is a student at the school who is often helped by the kind and lovable doctor. She has a crush on her friend Gen.
Gen Genda ( 玄田ゲン , Genda Gen )
Voiced by: Makoto Tsumura
A little boy who is a student at the school and a friend of Kaori. He is also quite popular with his female classmates.
Yoshiko Shinagawa ( 品川良子 , Shinagawa Yoshiko )
Voiced by: Yoshiko Okamoto
The school's principal.
Tai ( タイ ) , Shoku ( ショク ) , Kin ( キン )
The hungry germs, Tai, Shoku and Kin, were a group of germs created by Dr. Haruka.

Media [ edit ]

Manga [ edit ]

Written and illustrated by Fujihiko Hosono , Dokkiri Doctor was serialized in Shogakukan 's sh?nen manga magazine Weekly Sh?nen Sunday from March 18, 1981, to February 3, 1982. [2] Shogakukan collected its chapters in four tank?bon volumes, released from October 19, 1981, [3] to April 19, 1982. [4]

Volumes [ edit ]

No. Release date ISBN
1 October 19, 1981 [3] 4-09-120621-2
2 January 20, 1982 [5] 4-09-120622-0
3 March 19, 1982 [6] 4-09-120623-9
4 April 19, 1982 [4] 4-09-120624-7

Anime [ edit ]

A 27-episodes anime television series adaptation produced by Pierrot and SPE Visual Works aired on Fuji TV between October 21, 1998, and June 23, 1999. [7] The opening theme is Nenai Nenai Nenai ( ねない ねない ねない ) , performed by The Castanets. For the first 19 episodes (episodes 1?19), the ending theme was I Wish by Electric Combat, and the ending theme used for the last ten episodes (episodes 20?26) was Make it Somehow by LUKA.

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "DOCTOR DOKKIRI" . Pierrot . Archived from the original on August 6, 2018 . Retrieved May 4, 2019 .
  2. ^ 週刊少年サンデ? どっきりドクタ?(細野不二彦) . Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Archived from the original on May 4, 2019 . Retrieved May 4, 2018 .
  3. ^ a b どっきりドクタ? 1 . Sunday Web Every (in Japanese). Shogakukan . Archived from the original on May 4, 2019 . Retrieved July 29, 2018 .
  4. ^ a b どっきりドクタ? 4 . Sunday Web Every (in Japanese). Shogakukan . Archived from the original on May 4, 2019 . Retrieved July 29, 2018 .
  5. ^ どっきりドクタ? 2 . Sunday Web Every (in Japanese). Shogakukan . Archived from the original on May 4, 2019 . Retrieved July 29, 2018 .
  6. ^ どっきりドクタ? 3 . Sunday Web Every (in Japanese). Shogakukan . Archived from the original on May 4, 2019 . Retrieved July 29, 2018 .
  7. ^ どっきりドクタ? (in Japanese). Pierrot . Archived from the original on July 2, 2013 . Retrieved May 4, 2019 .

External links [ edit ]

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