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Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke

The Adventures of Little Samurai · 少年猿飛佐助

6.0

AniLumi score

Average of Kitsu · AniList

Score rank: #8,689; of all anime
Popularity: #11,213; most followed
Episode: 1; 83 min each
Binge time: 1h 23m; start to finish
Members: 268; tracking it

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Where to watch

📚 Manga on Amazon

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At a glance

Synopsis

"Magic Boy" was the first ever Japanese animation to be released theatrically in North America. Sasuke, a boy vexed by an evil witch, studies magic and uses his powers to defeat her.

Synopsis excerpt via Kitsu.

Trailer

Characters

Cast & voice actors →

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By the numbers

6.0

AniLumi score

Average of 2 communities

Kitsu6.59112 votes
AniList5.50415 votes

Kitsu rates it 1.1 points higher than AniList. Each site's score for Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke, out of 10, refreshed daily.

Rank by score: #8,689; of all anime on Kitsu
Popularity rank: #11,213; 268 members
Favorited by: 0.0%; 0 of its members

Score breakdown

5% of 112 ratings are 9★ or 10★

01530

1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★

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Item	Ratings
1★	1
2★	3
3★	5
4★	9
5★	26
6★	23
7★	23
8★	16
9★	2
10★	4

Do people finish it?

About 1 in 17 people who start Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke drop it, above the adventure median of 2.6%. Based on 695 AniList members who started it.

Drop rate: 5.9%; Adventure median 2.6%
Finished it: 88%; 610 people
On hold: 1.2%; 8 paused
Plan to watch: 471; not started yet

What people who started it did

695 AniList members · plan-to-watch excluded

Finished610 · 88%
Watching36 · 5%
Paused8 · 1%
Dropped41 · 6%

Parents’ guide to Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke

Best for: Teens (13+) · Rated PG (Children)

Violence & goreNone noted

Sexual content & nudityNone noted

Sexual violenceNone noted

Disturbing & frightening themesNone noted

Drugs, gambling & crimeNone noted

From AniList community tags and the official age rating. Levels reflect how many viewers agree each tag applies, not a professional rating, so preview an episode before watching with younger children. Explicit tag names are never shown.

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Plan & track

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Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke FAQ

How many episodes does Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke have?

Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke has 1 episode, each around 83 minutes.

Is Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke finished?

Yes. Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke finished airing on Dec 25, 1959.

How long does it take to watch Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke?

Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke runs about 1h 23m in total (1 episodes of 83 minutes). At two hours a day you can finish it in 1 day.

Is Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke appropriate for kids?

Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke is best for teens (13+) and is rated PG (Children). Viewers don't flag any strong content. See the parents' guide on this page for details.

Do people finish Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke?

5.9% of AniList members who start Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke drop it, and 88% finish it. The median for popular adventure anime is 2.6%.

Is Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke worth watching?

Shounen Sarutobi Sasuke holds a community score of 6.6/10 from 268 Kitsu users and ranks #8689 among all anime by rating.

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