Sarutobi Ecchan (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 1971, Sarutobi Ecchan is an animation series.
What it’s about. Sarutobi Ecchan is a magical girl manga series by Shotaro Ishinomori. It was originally named Okashina Okashina Ano Ko, but was changed in 1971 when Toei Animation adapted it into an anime called Sarutobi Ecchan. The anime lasted 26 episodes. It has been recently released on DVD as a part of the DVD ANCIENT SERIES.
Who’s in it. Sarutobi Ecchan stars Ichiro Nagai as Buku (voice) / Ohira (voice), Sachiko Chichimatsu as Miko (voice) / Mieko Hirooka (voice), Akio Nojima as Taihei Tenka (voice) and Mitsuko Asami as Kurihira (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Sarutobi Ecchan sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sarutobi Ecchan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sarutobi Ecchan tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sarutobi Ecchan (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sarutobi Ecchan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sarutobi Ecchan worth watching?
- Sarutobi Ecchan holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sarutobi Ecchan?
- Sarutobi Ecchan stars Ichiro Nagai, Sachiko Chichimatsu, Akio Nojima, Mitsuko Asami and Ryoichi Tanaka.
- When was Sarutobi Ecchan released?
- Sarutobi Ecchan was released in 1971.