Hayashiya Sanpei I | |
Pseudonym: | Yasuichirō Ebina |
Birth Name: | Eizaburō Ebina |
Native Name: | 初代 林家 三平 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Birth Date: | 1925 11, df=yes |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Genre: | Rakugo |
was a Japanese Rakugo comedian. His trademark line was "Sō nansu, okusan!" (That's the way it is, madam!). Hayashiya Shōzō IX and Hayashiya Sanpei II are his sons and Yasuha is his daughter.
The Pokémon Wobbuffet is an homage to Sanpei.[1]