Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 48
- Episode length
- 26 min
- Total watch time
- 20 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- February 7, 1998 – January 31, 1999
- Season
- Winter 1998
- Source
- Video game
- Studio
- MADHOUSE
- Director
- Nobuaki Nakanishi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 61/100
Tags & Tropes
Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story
Synopsis
* Based on the Hudson Soft game. 1000 years ago, the beautiful B-da City was attacked by the Dark B-da in their quest to control the entire Blue Solar System. The heroic B-Daman, drawing on their legendary power and ingenious technology, were able to restore peace to the universe. But, it is only a matter of time before evil forces strike again. Our hero, SHIRO BOM with his friends continue to patrol the Kingdom, fight against Dark B-da, always alert to danger, always ready for fun. (Source: Wikipedia)
Should you watch Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story?
Only if you enjoy comedy and sci-fi.
Reception is lukewarm: 61/100 on AniList, with 38% of 346 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #40 highest-rated anime of 1998.
12.8% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
At roughly 20 h 48 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
48 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Nobuaki Nakanishi
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden V (1999)
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Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story FAQ
How many episodes does Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story have?
Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story has 48 episodes of about 26 minutes each, roughly 20 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story?
About 20 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 24 days; at one hour a day, about 21 days.
Is Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story finished?
Yes. Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story has finished airing — the final episode aired January 31, 1999.
Is there a season 2 of Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story?
Yes — the story continues in Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden V (1999).
Where do I start Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story?
Start here: Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story is the first entry, followed by Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden V.
Is Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story based on a video game?
Yes. Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story adapts the video game.
Who animated Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story?
Bomber Man & Marbleman's Explosive Side Story was animated by MADHOUSE and directed by Nobuaki Nakanishi.