Anime image: Ranpou
Airing Schedule (JST)
Thursday19:00 JST
Score
6.13
Start
April 5, 1984
End
September 20, 1984
Rank
#10380
Popularity
#16212

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Ranpou

Also Known As: らんぽう, Ranpo, Rampo, Rampoo

Synopsis

TV anime adaptation of Masatoshi Uchizaki's gag comedy manga "Ranpou". Mild-mannered Japanese kid Rampou is kidnapped by aliens whose UFO-based experiments turn him into a warp boy who truly believes that he can do anything. (Source: The Anime Encyclopedia)
StudioTsuchida Productions
SourceManga
Debut SeasonSpring 1984
RatingR+ - Mild Nudity
Episode Count21 episodes
Duration25 minutes
Demographics, Genres & Themes
ComedyGag HumorParodySchool
Broadcast PeriodApril 1984 to September 1984

Characters & Voice Actors

Character image Kakumaru Hiroshi

Kakumaru Hiroshi

Main

Hideyuki Tanaka

Japanese

Character image Hiromi Iwanaki

Hiromi Iwanaki

Main

Yuri Nashiwa

Japanese

Character image Mutsumi

Mutsumi

Main

Hitomi Oikawa

Japanese

Character image Ranpou

Ranpou

Main

Chika Sakamoto

Japanese

Character image Chuutarou

Chuutarou

Supporting

Mayumi Tanaka

Japanese

Character image Akemi

Akemi

Supporting

Sanae Miyuki

Japanese

Character image Hana Aoba

Hana Aoba

Supporting

Kazuyo Aoki

Japanese

Character image Chika

Chika

Supporting

Mizuho Tsushima

Japanese

Character image Golgo

Golgo

Supporting

Naoki Tatsuta

Japanese

Character image Torako Goriyama

Torako Goriyama

Supporting

Kazuyo Aoki

Japanese

Character image Haruo

Haruo

Supporting

Masaharu Satou

Japanese

Character image Hulk

Hulk

Supporting

Ikuya Sawaki

Japanese

Character image Jiisan

Jiisan

Supporting

Shouzou Iizuka

Japanese

Character image Kaori

Kaori

Supporting

Kiyomi Hanasaki

Japanese

Character image Karatarou

Karatarou

Supporting

Sukekiyo Kameyama

Japanese

Character image Naoko Koizumi

Naoko Koizumi

Supporting

Sakiko Tamagawa

Japanese

Character image Masahiko

Masahiko

Supporting

Mayumi Tanaka

Japanese

Character image Miyuki

Miyuki

Supporting

Akari Hibino

Japanese

Character image Ran

Ran

Supporting

Mizuho Tsushima

Japanese

Character image Saotome

Saotome

Supporting

Tesshou Genda

Japanese

Main Staff

Staff/voice actor photo Takahisa Ichikawa

Takahisa Ichikawa

Animation Director (eps 16-17, 19-21)

Staff/voice actor photo Hiroshi Kanazawa

Hiroshi Kanazawa

Character Design

Staff/voice actor photo Masayuki

Masayuki

Animation Director (eps 4, 6, 9-10, 14, 18)

Staff/voice actor photo Shin Misawa

Shin Misawa

Episode Director (eps 2-13, 15-17, 19-20)

Staff/voice actor photo Kazuaki Mouri

Kazuaki Mouri

Animation Director (ep 13, 17, 19 )

Staff/voice actor photo Mitsuru Nasukawa

Mitsuru Nasukawa

Animation Director (eps 11, 15, 18, 20)

Theme Songs

Opening Songs
  • "Warp Boy (ワープボーイ)" by Chika Sakamoto
Ending Songs
  • "Kimagure Moonlight" (気まぐれムーンライト) by Togo Masakazu

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