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Time Bokan Series: Itadakiman

1983–1993 · 1 season

A bright, silly cartoon adventure where bumbling villains chase magical puzzle pieces and a boy hero transforms to save the day.

Created by
Hiroshi Sasagawa, Hidehito Ueda
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure, Animation
Starring
Kei Tomiyama, Bin Shimada, Kazuya Tatekabe
Overview
One day three intelligent children are called in by the principal and asked by Shakyamuni dwelling in his body to find missing puzzle copperplates scattered all over the world and complete the puzzle board to heighten honor of Oshaka School. The conversation, however, is overheard by the villain trio and they decide to forestall those selected youngsters. Then they happen to meet with a brilliant boy named koochan who appears handy and so they take him with them and attempt to take away puzzle copperplates from a goblin. At the same time they try to win the goblin over to their side and attack our heroes together. Being aware of the evil scheme, Koochan transforms himself into Itadakiman and fights bravely to drive the wicked trio away.

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Created by
Hiroshi Sasagawa, Hidehito Ueda
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Action & adventure, Animation
Starring
Kei Tomiyama, Bin Shimada, Kazuya Tatekabe
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • identity
  • power
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
Places
  • school
  • fantasy world
Era
near-future
Audience
kids
Form
  • serialised
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism2
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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