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Amazing Sarutobi

1982–1984 · 1 season

A cheerful, silly schoolyard romp full of slapstick pranks and ninja tricks that stays bright and easy to dip into.

Genres
Animation, Action & adventure, Comedy
Overview
Nikumaru, meaning meatball in Japanese, is a seventeen-year-old student at Ninja High School, a special school for the training of ninja. He is short and chubby, but he possesses a super technique known as the "kamikaze", where he stirs up a whirlwind with his feet. The series introduces his many adventures and pranks as Nikumaru meets with his rivals both in and out of school.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, absurd and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Coming-of-age, friendship, identity, education
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Genres
Animation, Action & adventure, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour8
Realism2
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
animation, action & adventure, comedy
Starring
Saeko Shimazu, Kenichi Ogata, Norio Wakamoto
Cinematography
Akihiko Takahashi
Length
1 seasons, 69 episodes, 25 min each
Network
Fuji TV
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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