Manga Sarutobi Sasuke

24min

Animation

Manga Sarutobi Sasuke is a 24-episode anime series about the young Sarutobi Sasuke, a legendary ninja. It was first aired from October 9, 1979, to April 29, 1980 on Tokyo 12 Channel, and was later dubbed in several languages. The whole 24-episode run was aired in many European and Arabic countries. It is best known to the American fans as Ninja, The Wonder Boy: a highly edited, highly condensed feature-length version of this series. This version, dubbed in English, was produced by Jim Terry Productions of Force Five fame. The names of several characters were changed, with Sarutobi Sasuke becoming "Duke Hayakawa", his female companion Sakura being changed to "Blossom", and the villain Devilman became "Dragon."

Production Companies

Tokyo Channel 12 Television

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Episodes

Cast

Calling On The Monkey

1. Calling On The Monkey

24min

9th Oct 1979

The Large Serpent

2. The Large Serpent

24min

16th Oct 1979

The Ching Hai Anger

3. The Ching Hai Anger

24min

23rd Oct 1979

The Secret Weapons

4. The Secret Weapons

24min

30th Oct 1979

The Large Spider Kunoichi

5. The Large Spider Kunoichi

24min

6th Nov 1979

Air Ninjas

6. Air Ninjas

24min

13th Nov 1979

Ninja Monster Janomegasa

7. Ninja Monster Janomegasa

24min

20th Nov 1979

Sasuke Deceived By The Ninja Girl

8. Sasuke Deceived By The Ninja Girl

24min

27th Nov 1979

Danger From The Sea

9. Danger From The Sea

24min

4th Dec 1979

The Onikobe Hill Decision

10. The Onikobe Hill Decision

24min

18th Dec 1979

The Three Brothers

11. The Three Brothers

24min

6th Jan 1980

Battle of Jigokudani

12. Battle of Jigokudani

24min

8th Jan 1980

Mummy witchcraft

13. Mummy witchcraft

24min

15th Jan 1980

Water Witchcraft

14. Water Witchcraft

24min

22nd Jan 1980

The Frightening Vampires

15. The Frightening Vampires

24min

29th Jan 1980

The Magic Flute

16. The Magic Flute

24min

5th Feb 1980

The Field Races

17. The Field Races

24min

12th Feb 1980

The Mirror Of Fear

18. The Mirror Of Fear

24min

19th Feb 1980

Sasuke Is Two People

19. Sasuke Is Two People

24min

26th Feb 1980

Demon Clowns

20. Demon Clowns

24min

4th Mar 1980

The Invisible Enemy

21. The Invisible Enemy

24min

18th Mar 1980

Beauty And The Beast

22. Beauty And The Beast

24min

1st Apr 1980

Hometown Of Tears

23. Hometown Of Tears

24min

3rd Apr 1980

The Next Day, Sasuke Farewell

24. The Next Day, Sasuke Farewell

24min

15th Apr 1980

First air date

9th Oct 1979

Last air date

15th Apr 1980

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks