Sasuke
main character
TV
6.4
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 29
- Episode length
- 20 min
- Total watch time
- 9 h 40 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- September 3, 1968 – March 25, 1969
- Season
- Fall 1968
- Source
- Manga
- Director
- Kiyoshi Oonishi
- Original creator
- Sanpei Shirato
- Music
- Masabumi Tanaka
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 64/100
Estimated watch time
9h 40m
⚡ 6 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Ninja79%Historical60%Shounen50%
overview details
Synopsis
Sasuke is the son of a very skilled ninja, whose name is Ozaru. After the defeat of their lord, Yukimura Sanada, Tokugawa's and Hattori's ninjas begin to persecute all their enemies still alive: that means Ozaru and Sasuke must leave their house and start a violent struggle for their own life. Danger, vengeance, anger, loyalty, pain are the basic elements of this story, where the worst aspects of the human soul are described together with the growth of the main character, the young Sasuke.
Should you watch SASUKE?
SASUKE has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 64/100 — 52% of 223 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 489 AniList users who started it, 14.1% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 295 have finished it.
At about 9 h 40 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action — especially ninja, historical.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
29 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Sanpei Shirato
- Director
- Kiyoshi Oonishi
- Character design
- Mitsuo Kimura
- Music
- Masabumi Tanaka
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SASUKE FAQ
How many episodes does SASUKE have?
SASUKE has 29 episodes of about 20 minutes each, roughly 9 h 40 min in total.
How long does it take to watch SASUKE?
About 9 h 40 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 15 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
Is SASUKE finished?
Yes. SASUKE has finished airing — the final episode aired March 25, 1969.
Is there a season 2 of SASUKE?
No sequel is listed for SASUKE as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is SASUKE based on a manga?
Yes. SASUKE adapts the manga by Sanpei Shirato.