NG Knight Lamune & 40

Overview

Baba Lamune, a 4th grader, is pulled into another world after he beats a video game he bought from a street peddler. He arrives in Hara-Hara to discover he's destined to save the world from the evil Don Harumage, with the help of the Guardian Knights, free-thinking robots. The writing is heavy with word-play; even the characters are named after popular Japanese drinks. It has 4 sequels, including 3 OVA, named "[NG or VS] Knight Lamune & 40"

Details

Status

Ended

First aired

April 6, 1990

Last aired

January 4, 1991

Episodes

38

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Ashi Productions

Creators

Takehiko Itō, Satoru Akahori, Rei Nakahara