The Gutsy Frog (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Series · ★ 6.2
Released in 1972, The Gutsy Frog is an animation and comedy series.
What it’s about. Hiroshi is a boy, a bit lazy in school and in his daily tasks. One day, fighting against his bullies classmates, Hiroshi accidentally fell over a frog who was jumping through Nerima, Tokyo Shakujii Park. Due to this incident, Pyonkichi, the frog, became a "flat frog" and his image and spirit get impregnated on Hiroshi's t-shirt. Due to this shirt being the only one that Hiroshi has kept in good shape, he is forced to wear it everyday, interacting with Pyonkichi and becoming friends. Pyonkichi has total control over the t-shirt, being able to move it at will, despite what Hiroshi may want.
Who’s in it. The Gutsy Frog stars Masako Nozawa as Hiroshi (voice), Yoko Kuri as Kyoko Yoshizawa (voice), Eiko Masuyama as Pyonko (voice) and Kazuo Harada as Umesaburou Sagawa (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Gutsy Frog has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gutsy Frog page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gutsy Frog tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gutsy Frog (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gutsy Frog change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gutsy Frog worth watching?
- The Gutsy Frog holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gutsy Frog?
- The Gutsy Frog stars Masako Nozawa, Yoko Kuri, Eiko Masuyama, Kazuo Harada and Kazue Takahashi.
- When was The Gutsy Frog released?
- The Gutsy Frog was released in 1972.