A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga (1966)
15th entry in the Ekimae series, surrounding the then-insanely popular Weekly Shounen Sunday series Osomatsu-kun and Obake no Q-Taro.
Top billed cast
Hisaya MorishigeTokunosuke Morita
Frankie SakaiJiro Sakai
Junzaburō BanBanno Magosaku
Norihei MikiSanpei Matsuki
Keiko AwajiFujiko Tomono
Meiko NakamuraAkiko Matsuki
Junko IkeuchiSomeko
Mayumi OzoraYumi Morita
Yoshitaka ZushiTomono Kyutaro
Tadayoshi KuraOtomatsu Matsuki
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