
TV series
Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid
1989–1991, Japanese. Created by Go Nagai.
As a baby, Jiro was delivered to his foster parents by a massive oni, who said he would return for Jiro in 15 years. When the time comes Jiro must contend with enemy oni, dark cultists, and their minions while attempting to protect both his parents and girlfriend from their depredations. Ultimately he must embark on a journey through the past, future, and other dimensions to embrace his destiny as Shuten Doji reborn.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 47 min
- Status
- Ended in 1991
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Chapter of Ongoku
Aired 1 March 1991
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 21 December 1989
- Last aired
- 1 March 1991
- Original title
- 手天童子
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Video
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Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid: quick answers
Is Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid worth watching?
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How many seasons of Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid are there?
Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 47 minutes each.
Is Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid finished?
Yes. Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid ended in 1991, so you can watch the whole story.
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Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid?
If you liked Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid, try GeGeGe no Kitaro, Blue Seed, BEM.
Who created Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid?
Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid was created by Go Nagai and stars Ryo Horikawa, Sumi Shimamoto, Michihiro Ikemizu.
