Dash Kappei

Dash Kappei
Cover of the first manga volume
ダッシュ勝平
GenreSports
Manga
Written byNoboru Rokuda
Published byShogakukan
ImprintShōnen Sunday Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Sunday
DemographicShōnen
Original run19791982
Volumes17
Anime television series
Directed byMasayuki Hayashi
Seitaro Hara
StudioTatsunoko Production
Original networkFNS (Fuji TV)
Original run October 4, 1981 December 26, 1982
Episodes65

Dash Kappei (ダッシュ勝平) is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Noboru Rokuda and first published in 1980 in Weekly Shōnen Sunday. The manga had 158 chapters.

The manga was also adapted into a 65-episode anime television series by Tatsunoko Production in 1981, chiefly directed by Masayuki Hayashi. The anime was aired across Japan on Fuji TV Sundays at 6 p.m. from 4 October 1981 to 26 December 1982.