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Time Travel Tondekeman (1989)

Time Travel Tondekeman poster
Original title
たいむとらぶるトンデケマン!
Directed by
Kunihiko Yuyama
Genre
action anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 39 episodes
Rated
12
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of friends use a time-travel device to go on adventures to different eras. They encounter historical figures and face various challenges along the way.

lightheartedwhimsicalfast-pacedplayfulenergeticadventurouskid-friendlynostalgic

What happens

Time Travel Tondekeman (たいむとらぶる トンデケマン!, Taimu Toraburu Tondekeman) is an anime series directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Akira Sugino. It was written by Junki Takegami and produced by Masao Takiyama. It was originally broadcast by Fuji Television in Japan between 19 October 1989 and 26 August 1990. Time Quest, as it was called outside Japan, was first aired in the Philippines in 1994 on IBC. It was reaired on ABC (now TV5) in 2000 and GMA Network in 2015. It also was aired in Indosiar, Indonesia during 1995, and it was rerun in Space Toon Indonesia since the year 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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