Sore Ike! Anpanman

それいけ!アンパンマン
Sore Ike! Anpanman
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Kids
Studios: TMS Entertainment
Rating: 6.58 / 10
Rank: #6777
Popularity: #9130
Users Listed: 5,057
Users Scored: 1,793
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 02/10/2025
Aired: October 3, 1988 (Fall)
Broadcast: Friday at 16:20 (JST)

Synopsis:

In a secluded forest village, an extraordinary event occurs when a celestial fragment descends into a humble bakery, animating the dough within. This transformation births Anpanman, a cheerful hero whose form is intrinsically linked to his namesake – the comforting sweetness of anpan. Alongside a cast of equally unique companions, Anpanman dedicates himself to assisting those in need, particularly the vulnerable and food-insecure. The series blends gentle action with heartwarming moments, exploring themes of empathy, community, and the power of kindness. Set against a backdrop of idyllic landscapes and whimsical encounters, it presents a thoughtful narrative centered on a hero who embodies simple goodness and strives to alleviate suffering through compassionate action.