Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 59
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 23 h 36 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- March 3, 1988 – October 6, 1989
- Season
- Spring 1988
- Source
- Manga
- Director
- Tetsuo Yasumi
- Original creator
- Shinbo Nomura
- Music
- Kawachi Kuni
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 64/100
Tags & Tropes
Synopsis
Hagemaru Hageda is a young kid, studying in fourth standard living with his parents in Japan. Only child of his parents, he and his parents are a big misers. They do anything for saving money and this is the basic plot of the show. Hagemaru also has a pet dog named Pesu, who often comments about Hagemaru's family being too miser and not giving him anything to eat. He is best friend of his class-mate Masaru Kondo and he has a crush on Midori, a girl from his class. In most of the episodes, Hagemaru goes to school and the story revolves around his teacher (his 'miss') and his friends. At the end of the each episode, top ten snippets are shown.
Should you watch Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun?
Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 64/100 — 33% of 542 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 911 AniList users who started it, 9.4% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 752 have finished it.
At roughly 23 h 36 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 4 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy — especially kids.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Shinbo Nomura
- Director
- Tetsuo Yasumi
- Music
- Kawachi Kuni
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Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun FAQ
How many episodes does Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun have?
Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun has 59 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 23 h 36 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun?
About 23 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 30 days; at one hour a day, about 24 days.
Is Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun finished?
Yes. Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun has finished airing — the final episode aired October 6, 1989.
Is there a season 2 of Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun?
No sequel is listed for Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun based on a manga?
Yes. Tsurupika Hagemaru-kun adapts the manga by Shinbo Nomura.