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Hyppo and Thomas fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Violence4
- Tension3
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Wholesome6
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy9
- Situational Comedy7
- Absurdist Humor6
World
Kept in the background
- Rewatchability5
- World Immersion4
- Novelty3
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction5
- Narrative Structure4
- Character Depth4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Sound Centrality6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Hyppo and Thomas is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy9Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality2Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Craft
NoneSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography3Visual composition and camera work.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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Hyppo and Thomas is an anime created by Tatsunoko Production. Thomas is a cunning bird who sponges on Kaba, the good-natured hippopotamus. Although Thomas is a dependent, living in Hyppo's big mouth, he always acts lordly and tries to outsmart his simpleminded host. However, their basic friendship and cooperation endures despite their frequent quarrels.
Classic Japanese SlapstickNostalgic Childhood MemoryPhysical Comedy FocusLighthearted & WholesomeSimple Episodic StructureCharacter-Driven HumorRetro Animation StyleUniversal AppealLow-Stakes Entertainment
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Is Hyppo and Thomas worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Hyppo and Thomas have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 300 episodes of about 3 minutes each.
When did Hyppo and Thomas air?
S1
It ran from 1971 to 1972 and has ended.
What language is Hyppo and Thomas in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.