Episodes

1. Episode 1

Overview

The story concerns Gauche, a professional cellist. During rehearsals for a performance, he is scolded by the conductor because his playing is not good enough. His timing is off and he seems to have no "feel" for the music. Gauche returns to his lonely cottage and starts practicing. Then a cat enters who tricks him into understanding the inner meaning of the music. The importance of practice is shown by a cuckoo, rhythm by a badger and tenderness by a mouse. In four days he learns the true meani...

Details

Cast

Hideki Sasaki

Gauche

Kazue Takahashi

Child Tanuki

Fuyumi Shiraishi

Cat

Kouichi Hashimoto

A-san

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Kakukou

Ryuuji Saikachi

Concert master

Kouji Yada

Chairman

Junji Chiba

Cello leader

Saburou Yokoo

Group member

Atsuko Mine

Group member

Masashi Amenomori

President

Akiko Takamura

Field Mouse Mom