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TV series

SANDA

2025 · Ended

Overview

In near-future Japan with ultra-low birthrates, children are treasured but monitored. Santa is banned as dangerous. One snowy December 25th, middle-schooler Kazushige Sanda, descendant of Santa, is attacked by classmate Fuyumura who wants him to find her missing friend, Ono. "Santa, please find my friend." To protect children from adults, Sanda decides to become Santa and fight the adults.

Cast

16

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Ayumu MuraseKazushige Sanda (voice)

Hiroki TouchiSanta Claus (voice)

Umeka ShojiShiori Fuyumura (voice)

Anna NagaseIchie Ono (voice)

Yuuki ShinHitoshi Amaya (voice)

Misato MatsuokaNico Kazao (voice)

Toshihiko SekiHifumi Ōshibu (voice)

Hiroaki HirataSaburō Yagiuda (voice)

Masako NozawaToyo Tetsudome (voice)

Honoka SakaiFemale Student B (voice)

Sachie ToginFemale Student (voice)

Kota YasuharaMale Student A (voice)

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Takaaki TorashimaMale Student B (voice)

Ayumi SakaiFemale Student A (voice)

Minami KamibayashiFemale Student B (voice)

Haruka MatsudairaFemale Student C (Voice)

TMDB ID: 258901 ↗
First aired: 2025-10-04
Last aired: 2025-12-20
Status: Ended
Episode runtime: 24 min
Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Mystery
Creators: Unknown
Countries: JP
Languages: Japanese

Ratings

TMDB audience7.6/1045 votes

Family guidance

Age ratings

—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)

13Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 13.

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

—Not rated in United Kingdom (GB)

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All regional certifications (4)

13Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 13.

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

MAustralia (AU)

Recommended for mature audiences; M-rated content may only be broadcast between 8:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any day, and additionally between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on schooldays.

Seasons

Season 112 episodes

Crew

Directing10

Tomohisa ShimoyamaSeries Director, Director Takuya YoshiharaDirector Shugo TsuneokaDirector, Assistant Director Tomohisa TaguchiDirector 佐藤伊予Director Rushio MoriyamaDirector Asami MurakoshiDirector Akitoshi YokoyamaDirector Mari MotohashiDirector Hiyori KuritaAssistant Director

Writing2

Kimiko UenoSeries Composition, Writer Paru ItagakiComic Book

Production8

Shinobu OnoAssociate Producer Gou InagakiAssociate Producer Yasutaka HyugaProducer Yoshiko MakabeAssociate Producer 安谷屋佑磨Producer Anna KondoAssociate Producer Masanori FujitaExecutive Producer Kenzo IshiguroExecutive Producer

Editing1

Kiyoshi HiroseEditor

Art8

Niki HigakiArt Direction Tomohisa ShimoyamaStoryboard Artist Mari MotohashiStoryboard Artist Akitoshi YokoyamaStoryboard Artist Takuya YoshiharaStoryboard Artist Tomohisa TaguchiStoryboard Artist Rushio MoriyamaStoryboard Artist Asami MurakoshiStoryboard Artist

Sound5

yamaTheme Song Performance Tomoyuki TanakaOriginal Music Composer Katsuhiro NakajimaSound Effects Yuki IkedaSound Mixer Soushi SakiyamaTheme Song Performance

Visual effects68

Masamichi IshiyamaAnimation Director, Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation Saori GodaColor Designer Akane TsukamotoKey Animation, Animation Director Mari MotohashiAnimation Director, Key Animation Akiko MatsuoAnimation Director Yan ChanAnimation Director, Key Animation Tomoe KikuchiKey Animation Tetsuta SannomiyaKey Animation Masumi YoshidaKey Animation Koichi UsamiKey Animation, Animation Director Kotomi OtaAnimation Director Hironori IzuKey Animation Mutsuaki MurataAnimation Director, Key Animation d4v1dKey Animation Masashi YamadaKey Animation Miki KomuroKey Animation, Animation Director Takuya YoshiharaKey Animation, Animation Director Gan HaotianKey Animation Muhammad PalmerKey Animation Ryousuke SekiguchiKey Animation Gabriel UgbodagaKey Animation Ge HuanAnimation Director William KuochKey Animation Asami MurakoshiKey Animation Ryoun TsuchiyaKey Animation Teiichi KatoKey Animation José B. RebolledoKey Animation Lim Ju-eunKey Animation Harumi OzekiKey Animation Nick McKergowKey Animation Sailor YonKey Animation Shun SakataKey Animation Martin KiingsKey Animation Aika AoiKey Animation akkaKey Animation Nao IkeharaKey Animation Izumi MurakamiKey Animation YootoKey Animation Haruhi InoueKey Animation Kenhiro KatsuraKey Animation Ting RuotienKey Animation Miki KayamaKey Animation SumomoKey Animation Tomohisa ShimoyamaKey Animation Ginga TamuraKey Animation shaolongKey Animation FunDoKey Animation Natsuho IwaidaKey Animation Kaori DoKey Animation Enrico NobiliKey Animation Chang YunhsinKey Animation Takahito KatayamaKey Animation Kim Do-yeongAnimation Director Fang ManKey Animation Yamihen EkiKey Animation Kengo SunoharaKey Animation Kay YuKey Animation Muhammad Ali MukhtarKey Animation Ikuro TakeiKey Animation Yuuka KawanamiKey Animation Tsubasa MorimotoKey Animation goruKey Animation Yumeno HoshiKey Animation Tamami KomiyaKey Animation Shoya GotoKey Animation Shin KashiwagumaKey Animation Rika OtaKey Animation Tetsuyu HayashiKey Animation

Camera1

Hikari ItohDirector of Photography

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