Hishou Washizaki
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- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 38
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 15 h 50 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 2, 1996 – June 25, 1997
- Season
- Fall 1996
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Sunrise
- Director
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Music
- Kenichi Sudou, Tom Keane
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 63/100
Estimated watch time
15h 50m
⚡ 8 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Primarily Male Cast79%Superhero79%Super Power79%Tokusatsu70%Henshin60%Demons60%Idol60%Aliens60%Primarily Teen Cast60%Robots20%
overview details
Synopsis
Hishou, Ginga, Ace, Hayate, and Ikazuchi all work at a studio doing various idol-related jobs at the request of their manager, Reiko. But in reality, These five teenagers are really the Reideens, a group of superheros who fight the Super Devils sent by Lushu, a mysterious being. Little do the Reideens know, these Super Devils are being sent for a more important purpose... (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Chouja Raideen?
Chouja Raideen has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 63/100 — 47% of 274 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #30 highest-rated anime of 1996, and #29 most popular anime of 1996 on AniList.
Of the 528 AniList users who started it, 12.7% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 348 have finished it.
At roughly 15 h 50 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi — especially primarily male cast, superhero, super power, tokusatsu.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
38 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Toshifumi Kawase
- Series composition
- Hideki Sonoda
- Character design
- Hirotoshi Takaya
- Music
- Kenichi Sudou
- Music
- Tom Keane
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Yuusha Raideen
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Chouja Raideen FAQ
How many episodes does Chouja Raideen have?
Chouja Raideen has 38 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 15 h 50 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Chouja Raideen?
About 15 h 50 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 19 days; at one hour a day, about 16 days.
Is Chouja Raideen finished?
Yes. Chouja Raideen has finished airing — the final episode aired June 25, 1997.
Is there a season 2 of Chouja Raideen?
No sequel is listed for Chouja Raideen as of October 2026.
Is Chouja Raideen based on a manga?
No. Chouja Raideen is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Chouja Raideen?
Chouja Raideen was animated by Sunrise and directed by Toshifumi Kawase.