Bakabon
main character
TV
6.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 10 hours
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 19, 1999 – March 21, 2000
- Season
- Fall 1999
- Source
- Manga
- Director
- Hayato Date
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 60/100
- Also known as
- Re Re Re no Tensai Bakabon, Rerere's Genius Bakabon
- Score across sites
- 5.54/10
Estimated watch time
10h
⚡ 5 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Male Protagonist20%
overview details
Synopsis
This story contains a lot of humor and edgy jokes that attract an audience ranging from toddlers to adults. Bakabon and his father turn common sense on its head. After all, common sense, that we take for granted, is frequently nonsensical, but comical. Bakabon's father has his own philosophy and he leaves no stone unturned in his quest for answers. Bakabon joins him in his philosophical quests which drive the people in their town crazy. (Source: pierrot.jp)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Rerere no Tensai Bakabon?
Only if you enjoy comedy.
Reception is lukewarm: 60/100 on AniList, with 41% of 141 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #52 highest-rated anime of 1999.
18.5% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
At about 10 hours in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
24 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Hayato Date
Related entries
Rerere no Tensai Bakabon FAQ
How many episodes does Rerere no Tensai Bakabon have?
Rerere no Tensai Bakabon has 24 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 10 hours in total.
How long does it take to watch Rerere no Tensai Bakabon?
About 10 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 12 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
Is Rerere no Tensai Bakabon finished?
Yes. Rerere no Tensai Bakabon has finished airing — the final episode aired March 21, 2000.
Is there a season 2 of Rerere no Tensai Bakabon?
No sequel is listed for Rerere no Tensai Bakabon as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Rerere no Tensai Bakabon based on a manga?
Yes. Rerere no Tensai Bakabon adapts the manga.