Heisei Tensai Bakabon

A former genius, now eccentric and senile, wreaks havoc with his friends, leaving his family to navigate the resulting comedic chaos in their neighborhood.

CHARACTERS

Bakabon no Papa

Bakabon's bumbling, yet iconic father, known for his catchphrase "Kore de ii no da" and octopus-loving antics.

Portrayed by Furuta Arata, Tomita Kousei, Amenomori Masashi

Bakabon no Mama

Bakabon's mother, a Kuroyuri Women's University graduate, remains a patient wife and mother despite her family's antics.

Portrayed by Masuyama Eiko, Noriko Hidaka

Bakabon

Mischievous but kind boy, Bakabon works part-time to buy his mom a gift, famously pantsless under his kimono.

Portrayed by Irino Miyu, Yamamoto Keiko, Kamei Yoshiko, Megumi Hayashibara

Hajime-chan

Hajime-chan, Bakabon's child prodigy brother, grasps complex theorems from birth.

Portrayed by Suzuki Akiko, Sasuga Takako, Sakamoto Chika, Nonaka Ai

DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Studio Pierrot

Season

Winter 1990

Start Date

1990-01-06

End Date

1990-12-29

Episodes

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