Late Night! The Genius Bakabon

Late Night! The Genius Bakabon - S01

HD
TV

"Tensai Bakabon," one of Akatsuka Fujio's most famous and beloved gag manga, is getting a new anime adaptation after 18 years. Directed by Hosokawa Toru, the series will feature an original story. Bakabon and his quirky family return, along with fan-favorite characters like Mr. Policeman, Rerere no Ojisan, and Eel-Dog, now in a more modern setting. Known for their absurd catchphrase "This is how it should be," the cast is ready to cause chaos once again. The new "Bakabon" anime, airing in a late-night time slot, marks a fresh chapter for the series, coming a decade after Akatsuka Fujio's passing.

Overview:

"Tensai Bakabon," one of Akatsuka Fujio's most famous and beloved gag manga, is getting a new anime adaptation after 18 years. Directed by Hosokawa Toru, the series will feature an original story. Bakabon and his quirky family return, along with fan-favorite characters like Mr. Policeman, Rerere no Ojisan, and Eel-Dog, now in a more modern setting. Known for their absurd catchphrase "This is how it should be," the cast is ready to cause chaos once again. The new "Bakabon" anime, airing in a late-night time slot, marks a fresh chapter for the series, coming a decade after Akatsuka Fujio's passing.

Aired:Jul 11, 2018
Episodes:12
Networks:TV Tokyo, TV Osaka
Country: Japan

Seasons (1)

Episodes (12)

1. We Got Turned Into An Anime Again2. This Is a Pain / I Want Women to Like Me3. We're Going to Be in a Movie / I Want a Third4. Microtransactions! The Genius Bakabon / Anthropomorphize It5. We Test the Limits of Late Night!6. Anime is Hard7. We'll Do a Presentation / I Want to Become a Popular Seiyuu8. I Want Some Action / Unagi Inu's Memorial Service9. Mr. Policeman's Aptitude Test / Real Genius Bakabon10. Genius Hajime11. Goodbye, Everyone12. This is the Actual Final Episode

Characters & Voice Actors

Arata Furuta
CharacterPapa (voice)
Voice ActorArata Furuta
Miyu Irino
CharacterBakabon (voice)
Voice ActorMiyu Irino
Noriko Hidaka
CharacterMama (voice)
Voice ActorNoriko Hidaka
Ai Nonaka
CharacterHajime (voice)
Voice ActorAi Nonaka
Toshiyuki Morikawa
CharacterHonkan (voice)
Voice ActorToshiyuki Morikawa
Akira Ishida
CharacterRerere no Oji-san (voice)
Voice ActorAkira Ishida
Takahiro Sakurai
CharacterUnagi-Inu (voice)
Voice ActorTakahiro Sakurai