Dr. Slump (1981)

04/08/1981 (JP) • 25m

Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Senbei Norimaki, known by his nickname Dr. Slump, a genius yet under-respected inventor and roboticist, creates an android by the name of Arale, and poses her as his little sister. What starts as an experiment in robotics turns into an adventure every day for the residents of Penguin Village, a wacky rural community with several colorful characters interacting with Arale and her creator.

Top Billed Cast

Mami Koyama

Arale Norimaki (voice)

243 Episodes

Kenji Utsumi

Senbei Norimaki (voice)

243 Episodes

Mitsuko Horie

Obotchaman (voice)

243 Episodes

Kazuko Sugiyama

Akane Kimidori (voice)

243 Episodes

Naomi Jinbo

Aoi Kimidori / Piisuke Soramame (voice)

243 Episodes

Isamu Tanonaka

Gala (voice)

243 Episodes

Hiroshi Otake

King Nikochan (voice)

243 Episodes

Mariko Mukai

Midori Yamabuki (voice)

243 Episodes

Masaharu Sato

Pagos (voice)

243 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

1981 | 243 Episodes

Season 1 of Dr. Slump premiered on April 8, 1981.

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Status

Ended

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

inventor

parody

surrealism

school

based on manga

robot

shounen

anime

robot girl

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