Bakabon
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Estimated watch time
19h 10m
⚡ 10 days at 5 eps/day
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Synopsis & Story
A comedy about a former genius who has now become very eccentric and senile. His family deals with all the crazy problems he and his old friends cause around the neighborhood. (Source: AniDB)
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Heisei Tensai Bakabon: should you watch it?
At a glance
Heisei Tensai Bakabon has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 61/100.
It ranks #17 highest-rated anime of 1990, and #18 most popular anime of 1990 on AniList.
Of the 227 AniList users who started it, 23.8% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 126 have finished it.
At roughly 19 h 10 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy.
Episodes
46 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Fujio Akatsuka
Heisei Tensai Bakabon FAQ
- How many episodes does Heisei Tensai Bakabon have?
- Heisei Tensai Bakabon has 46 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 19 h 10 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Heisei Tensai Bakabon?
- About 19 h 10 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 23 days; at one hour a day, about 20 days.
- Is Heisei Tensai Bakabon finished?
- Yes. Heisei Tensai Bakabon has finished airing — the final episode aired December 29, 1990.
- Is there a season 2 of Heisei Tensai Bakabon?
- No sequel is listed for Heisei Tensai Bakabon as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is Heisei Tensai Bakabon based on a manga?
- Yes. Heisei Tensai Bakabon adapts the manga by Fujio Akatsuka.
- Who animated Heisei Tensai Bakabon?
- Heisei Tensai Bakabon was animated by Studio Pierrot.