Ninja Hattori-Kun

Ninja Hattori-Kun (1981-1987)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime, Children

10-year old Ken'ichi Mitsuba is an average kid who goes to elementary school and struggles with his studies. Meanwhile a little ninja named Kanzo Hattori, Shishi-maru (a ninja dog) and Kanzo's little brother Shinzo befriend Ken'ichi. Hattori is now a part of the Mitsuba family along with his brother Shinzo, and his ninja dog, Shishi-Maru. Hattori helps Ken'ichi with his problems, and constantly keeps an eye on him, as a good friend. Yumeko-chan is the girlfriend of Ken'ichi. Kemumaki, a Koga Ninja and his ninja cat Kagekiyo always trouble Ken'ichi. Ken'ichi asks Hattori to take revenge.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E278Episode 278Jan 19, 1987
S01E277Episode 277Jan 12, 1987
S01E276Episode 276Jan 5, 1987
S01E275Episode 275Dec 29, 1986
S01E274Episode 274Dec 22, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ninja Hattori-Kun premiere?

Ninja Hattori-Kun premiered on April 2, 1981.

Who created Ninja Hattori-Kun?

Ninja Hattori-Kun was created by Motoo Abiko and Fujiko F. Fujio.

What is the genre of Ninja Hattori-Kun?

Ninja Hattori-Kun is a comedy and adventure anime series.

Who are the main characters in Ninja Hattori-Kun?

The main characters in Ninja Hattori-Kun are Kenichi Mitsuba, Hattori Kanzo, and Kemumaki Kemuzo.

Where is Ninja Hattori-Kun set?

Ninja Hattori-Kun is set in Japan.

What is the premise of Ninja Hattori-Kun?

Ninja Hattori-Kun follows the adventures of a young boy named Kenichi and his ninja companion Hattori, as they navigate through various challenges and encounters.

How many episodes are there in Ninja Hattori-Kun?

Ninja Hattori-Kun consists of 694 episodes.

Is Ninja Hattori-Kun based on a manga?

Yes, Ninja Hattori-Kun is based on a manga of the same name.

What age group is Ninja Hattori-Kun suitable for?

Ninja Hattori-Kun is suitable for children and people of all ages.

Did Ninja Hattori-Kun receive any awards?

Ninja Hattori-Kun has not received any notable awards.

Who voices the character of Kenichi Mitsuba in the Japanese version?

Kenichi Mitsuba is voiced by Junko Hori in the Japanese version of Ninja Hattori-Kun.

Does Ninja Hattori-Kun have any spin-offs or sequels?

Yes, Ninja Hattori-Kun has a spin-off series called "Perman" which was also created by Fujiko F. Fujio.

What is the theme song of Ninja Hattori-Kun?

The theme song of Ninja Hattori-Kun is "Ninja Hattori-Kun" performed by Tomoko Tokugai.

Is Ninja Hattori-Kun still airing?

No, Ninja Hattori-Kun concluded its original run on December 25, 1987.

Is Ninja Hattori-Kun popular outside of Japan?

Ninja Hattori-Kun has gained popularity in various countries, especially in India where it has a large fanbase.

Are there any live-action adaptations of Ninja Hattori-Kun?

Yes, there have been live-action adaptations of Ninja Hattori-Kun in both film and television formats.

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