Summary
Mashin Hero Wataru is a comedy/adventure Super Robot multimedia franchise originally consisting of 45 episode anime series created by Sunrise first aired on April 15, 1988. Sunrise credited "Hajime Yatate" for the storyline and Shuji Iuchi directed the series.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 74GoodWatch 72
IMDb7.4
Time to watch it all
57 h
142 episodes, about 24 min each
An episode a night: about 5 months.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
First aired
1988
April 16, 1988
Ended 1998
Genres
AnimationAction & AdventureKidsSci-Fi & FantasyLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 7 more10 people
- Mayumi TanakaWataru Ikusabe (voice)142 episodes
- Tessyo GendaRyujinmaru (voice)142 episodes
- Megumi HayashibaraHimiko Shinobibe (voice)142 episodes
- Tomomichi NishimuraShibaraku Tsurugibe (voice)142 episodes
- Kenichi OgataGenryūsai Shinobibe (voice)142 episodes
- Kazue Ikura142 episodes
- Konami Yoshida142 episodes
- Yumiko Shibata142 episodes
Masako Katsuki142 episodes
Yuko Mizutani142 episodes
Directing · 2
- Katsuyoshi Yatabe Director
- Hidemi Kubo Director
Writing · 2
- Toshiki Inoue Writer
- Hiroko Naka Writer
Visual Effects · 4
- Hiroshi Ando Animation
- Kazumi Arimoto Animation
- Satoshi Oosawa Animation
- Tatsuyoshi Matsumoto Animation
Other crew · 14
- Takao Koyama Series Composition, Writer
- Toyoo Ashida Character Designer
- Shuuji Iuchi Series Director, Series Composition
- Yoshimasa Takahashi Series Composition
- Hisa Imai Theme Song Performance
- Nori Imai Theme Song Performance
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