Jushin Liger

1989·Show
43Episodes in1Season

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High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle8

Heart

Hopeful and cathartic

  • Hopefulness7
  • Catharsis7
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout score

  • Music Centrality9
  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want something quiet and calm

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About

Jushin Liger is an anime superhero TV series created by Go Nagai. Produced by Sunrise Inc. with cooperation of Dynamic Planning, the series was originally broadcast on Nagoya Broadcasting Network /TV Asahi from March 11, 1989 to January 27, 1990 with a total of 43 episodes. A manga series, written and drawn by Go Nagai, was also released alongside the anime, originally published by Kodansha in the magazine Comic Bom Bom from March 1989 to January 1990. This anime series inspired the real-life pro-wrestler, Jushin "Thunder" Liger. The opening theme "Ikari no Jushin", which was performed by Yumi Hiroki, is also wrestler Jushin "Thunder" Liger's theme song. The song "Kiseki no Jushin" was also used by Liger on occasion.
Classic AnimeSuperhero ActionMecha BattlesGo Nagai CreationTransformative HeroHigh-EnergyRetro AnimePro-Wrestling InspiredSpectacular Visuals

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Where can I stream Jushin Liger legally?

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Is Jushin Liger worth watching?

51
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Jushin Liger rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Jushin Liger have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 43 episodes.

When did Jushin Liger air?

It ran from 1989 to 1990 and has ended.

What language is Jushin Liger in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

What tropes does Jushin Liger use?

Motion-Capture MechaSuper ModeFighting Your FriendFeminine Women Can CookDarker and EdgierAll Men Are PervertsBrainwashed and CrazyTiger Versus DragonFat Best FriendHumongous MechaThe TeaseEvil Counterpartand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Jushin Liger, including Motion-Capture Mecha, Super Mode, Fighting Your Friend.

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