Trivia / Ōi! Tonbo

• Actor-Shared Background: Rika Hayashi and Tonbo grew up in the countryside before they were both exposed to urban life.
• Enforced Method Acting: Since golf is not very popular in Latin America, let alone in Mexico, the country from which the dub was made, the staff who did the Latin American Spanish dub, from the voice actors to the translators and technical sound team took golf classes in order to understand better the sport.
• No Export for You: The manga's not available outside of Japanese. The anime is made available outside of Japan.
• Star-Making Role: Rika Hayashi as Tonbo, being her first major role in an anime.