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Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: Tokyo Channel 12

Type: Scripted

Rating: 4.0/10

Manga Sarutobi Sasuke

TV SERIES 1979 1 SEASON

Overview

Manga Sarutobi Sasuke is a 24-episode anime series about the young Sarutobi Sasuke, a legendary ninja. It was first aired from October 9, 1979, to April 29, 1980 on Tokyo 12 Channel, and was later dubbed in several languages. The whole 24-episode run was aired in many European and Arabic countries. It is best known to the American fans as Ninja, The Wonder Boy: a highly edited, highly condensed feature-length version of this series. This version, dubbed in English, was produced by Jim Terry Productions of Force Five fame. The names of several characters were changed, with Sarutobi Sasuke becoming "Duke Hayakawa", his female companion Sakura being changed to "Blossom", and the villain Devilman became "Dragon."

This production, originally released in 1979, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.0 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Animation.
  • • Produced in Japan.
  • • Original Language: Japanese.

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Seasons

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Season 1

24 Episodes • Aired 1979-10-09

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