The story of an odd creature called the Speakerman, who served duty in a small mining village by sounding the siren/megaphone that is his head to tell the workers when it was time for lunch and to alert people in case of a mining accident. When the mine closes, Speakerman ends up lonely and in search of new friends and meaning in his life.
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Character: Speaker Head
Character: Speaker Head/Classmate
Character: Girl (Chika Nakata)
Character: Coal Miner of Legend (Kouzan Tanaka)
Character: Tramcar-man (Coal Mine Shaft Taro)
Character: Widow (Aiko)
Character: Chef
Character: Grandfather
Character: Grandmother
Character: Newspaper Delivery Man/Citizen Who Goes Mad for a Diamond
Character: Master of a melon Farmhouse
Character: Coal Miner/Melon Thief
Character: Coal Miner/Pet Dog Taro
Character: Coal Miner/Detective
Character: Coal Miner/Detective/Citizen Who Goes Mad for a Diamond
Character: Coal Miner/Citizen Who Goes Mad for a Diamond
Character: Mad Dog of Coal Mine (Mr. Ebisu)
Character: Classmate
Character: Teacher/Truck Driver
Character: Poor Student
Character: Fire Brigade Member
Character: Rescue Crew Member
Character: Rescue Crew Member
Character: Truck Driver
Character: Melon Thief
Character: Policewoman
Character: Housewife
Character: Goro of Kitakitsune
Character: Narration