Spring 1969 Anime

Spring 1969 (April - June) brought a stacked slate of anime. We've ranked them all by community score so you can find the best TV series, movies, OVAs, and hidden gems from this season.

11 titles7 TV seriesAvg. score: 6.2
1
Dororo

Dororo

7.30TV26 epsMushi Production

To aid his conquest of Japan, the ruthless lord Daigo Kagemitsu offers to sacrifice his soon-to-be-born son to 48 demons. The demons accept, and the next day, the child is born with several missing limbs and is ruthlessly cast down a river. Fifteen years later, a stubborn young...

ActionAdventureFantasyHistorical
2
Ninpuu Kamui Gaiden

Ninpuu Kamui Gaiden

6.99TV26 epsTCJ

Kamui is a ninja from the Edo period who has decided to leave his clan. After doing so he is pursued relentlessly by the members of his former clan; who consider him to be a traitor and therefore wish to kill him. Kamui then wanders around Japan to escape from them by using his...

ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial Arts
3
Judo Boy

Judo Boy

6.47TV26 epsTatsunoko Production

Young Sanshiro Kurenai is the proud heir of a judo dojo. One day, he finds his beloved father dead and a glass eye not too far from the corpse. Ready to avenge his father and take his honour back, Sanshiro and his friend Ken start searching for the mysterious one-eyed...

ActionMartial ArtsShounen
4
Umeboshi Denka

Umeboshi Denka

5.90TV26 epsTokyo Movie Shinsha

The goofy tales of a king and his family who make their way to Earth after their planet explodes. (Source: AniDB)

Comedy
5
44-hiki no Neko

44-hiki no Neko

4.59Music1 eps

The Japanese version of the 1968 '44 Gatti,' an Italian song from the TV program Zecchino D'Oro. It was introduced in the Japanese NHK TV program 'Minna no Uta' in 1969.

MusicKids
6
Mouretsu Atarou

Mouretsu Atarou

Not yet ratedTV90 epsToei Animation

Based on a manga of Akatsuka Fujio. Batsugoro was the owner of a grocery store, Yaobatsu. When he tried to take a balloon hanged caught on the branch for a little child, he fell on to the ground to die. His son, Ataro, succeeded to the store, but Batsugoro was worried about...

ComedyKids
7
Roppou Yabure-kun

Roppou Yabure-kun

Not yet ratedTV110 eps

Short stories featuring the legal profession. The first anime to be broadcast on the new Nagoya Television Network (NTV). Based on a story by Saga Sen. (Source: AniDB)

Slice of Life
8
Sobakasu Pucchi

Sobakasu Pucchi

Not yet ratedTV162 eps

A kids adventure and comedy series. Each 5 minute episode aired Monday through Saturday in a continuing story which completed at the end of the week. (Source: AniDB)

AdventureComedyKids
9
Asobou yo

Asobou yo

Not yet ratedMusic1 eps

Music video for the song Asobou yo by Pinky & Killers that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program. It is considered to be lost media.

MusicKids
10
Hoshi no Yodel

Hoshi no Yodel

Not yet ratedMusic1 eps

Music video for the song Hoshi no Yodel by Shizue Makiyama and the Nishirokugo Shounen Shoujo Gasshoudan that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

MusicKids
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Inareota: Sakadachi no Uta

Inareota: Sakadachi no Uta

Not yet ratedMusic1 eps

Music video for the song Inareota: Sakadachi no Uta by the Tokyo Shounen Shoujo Gasshoutai that was featured on NHK's Minna no Uta program.

MusicKids

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best anime from Spring 1969?

Based on community ratings, Dororo is the highest-rated anime from Spring 1969 with a score of 7.30. Other top picks include Ninpuu Kamui Gaiden and Judo Boy.

How many anime aired in Spring 1969?

There are 11 anime from the Spring 1969 season tracked on MyAnimePulse, including 7 TV series, 0 movies, and 0 OVA/ONAs.

What months are in the spring anime season?

The spring anime season covers April - June. Most new anime in this season begin airing in April.

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