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17h
⚡ 11 days at 5 eps/day
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Robots79%Isekai50%
TVFINISHED1997 FALL6.7 / 10 AniList score
Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru
超魔神英雄伝ワタル
Synopsis & Story
After the battle with Doakuder at Soukaizan (the "other" world where the rainbow has disappeared because of the devils), a demon world Devil came to Genseikai (human world) and stole Wataru's conscience. Because of that, Wataru's heart of justice and his memories of being Kyuuseishu (world savior) vanished. After Shibaraku and Himiko brought him back to Shinbukai (the "other" world, where Soukaizan is located), Wataru regained his memories, however his conscience was still missing. To get it back, Kyuuseishu Wataru must return to fight the devils, rescuing all of Soukaizan from catastrophe! Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru is the 3rd work of the Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru TV series by SUNRISE, and is considered as a "remake" series of the previous Wataru series. It started airing from October 2, 1997, and ended on September 24, 1998, every Thursday from 6:00 to 6:30pm, with a total of 51 episodes. (Source: AniDB)
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Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru: should you watch it?
At a glance
Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 67/100 — 59% of 209 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #14 highest-rated anime of 1997, and #33 most popular anime of 1997 on AniList.
Of the 448 AniList users who started it, 9.6% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 308 have finished it.
At roughly 17 hours in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Comedy — especially robots.
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Mashin Hero Wataru: A Story At An Endless Time (1993)
- Watch next: Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits of Ryujinmaru (2020)
Episodes
51 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Director
- Shuuji Iuchi
- Character design
- Toyoo Ashida
- Music
- Toshihiko Sahashi
- Music
- Tomoyuki Asakawa
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“Hitotsu no Heart de” by Hitomi Mieno · eps 1-32
- OP2“POWER OF DREAM” by Hitomi Mieno · eps 33-51
Endings
- ED1“BOYS BE AMBITIOUS” by Hitomi Mieno · eps 1-32
- ED2“Ganbatte” by Hitomi Mieno · eps 33-51
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Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru FAQ
- How many episodes does Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru have?
- Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru has 51 episodes of about 20 minutes each, roughly 17 hours in total.
- How long does it take to watch Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru?
- About 17 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 26 days; at one hour a day, about 17 days.
- Is Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru finished?
- Yes. Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru has finished airing — the final episode aired September 24, 1998.
- Is there a season 2 of Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru?
- Yes — the story continues in Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits of Ryujinmaru (2020).
- What should I watch before Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru?
- Watch Mashin Hero Wataru: A Story At An Endless Time first — Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru is a direct sequel.
- Is Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru based on a manga?
- No. Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
- Who animated Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru?
- Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru was animated by Sunrise and directed by Shuuji Iuchi.
- Who sings the opening of Chou Mashin Eiyuuden Wataru?
- The opening, "Hitotsu no Heart de", is performed by Hitomi Mieno.