TV / Fall 1975
Ganso Tensai Bakabon
The story
Synopsis
Ganso Tensai Bakabon follows a once brilliant man whose sharp mind has given way to eccentric, scatterbrained behavior. His family navigates the upheaval caused by his unpredictable schemes and the antics of his old companions. Each episode blends surreal, slapstick comedy with moments of everyday domestic frustration. The series focuses on the chaotic yet…
Characters
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Bakabon no Papa
Main | Japanese VA: Tomita, Kousei
Rerere no Ojisan
Main | Japanese VA: Saikachi, Ryuuji
Bakabon
Main | Japanese VA: Hayashibara, Megumi
Bakabon no Mama
Main | Japanese VA: Masuyama, Eiko
Hajime-chan
Main | Japanese VA: Sakamoto, Chika
Unagi-Inu
Supporting | Japanese VA: Sakurai, Takahiro
Relations
Browse the key sequel, prequel, and side-story entries linked to Ganso Tensai Bakabon before opening the full watch-order flow.
Tensai Bakabon
Prequel | 1971
Heisei Tensai Bakabon
Alternative Version | 1990
Nyuru Nyuru!! Kakusen-kun 2nd Season
Character | 2015
Shinya! Tensai Bakabon
Other | 2018
Staff
Meet the people behind Ganso Tensai Bakabon.
Akatsuka, Fujio
Original Creator
Tomita, Sukehiro
Screenplay
Shibayama, Tsutomu
Character Design, Setting, Animation Director
Aoki, Yuuzou
Key Animation
Columbia Yurikago Kai
Theme Song Performance, Inserted Song Performance
Dezaki, Osamu
Episode Director, Script