Bucky - The Incredible Kid
1999 1 season · 26 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Bucky - The Incredible Kid

ジバクくん

Synopsis

ジバクくん

Spaak, a very powerful and respected G.C. (Great Child) offers his position to a young boy named Bucky who has the dream to become the ruler of the world. In order to become a true G.C. to protect his land from animals that have gone haywire, he must cross the twelve countries and defeat each G.C. guardian who are ordered by the G.C. leader Hail to stop him. Kai and Pinky who are also G.C. follow Bucky on his journey to make his dream come true.

The 1998–2000 Japan Window

187 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Bucky – The Incredible Kid sits at position #34.

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    #1

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  2. One Piece
    #2

    One Piece

    ★ 8.7 · 1999

  3. InuYasha
    #3

    InuYasha

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

  4. Fighting Spirit
    #4

    Fighting Spirit

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

  5. Cardcaptor Sakura
    #5

    Cardcaptor Sakura

    ★ 8.6 · 1998

  6. Zoids: Chaotic Century
    #6

    Zoids: Chaotic Century

    ★ 8.6 · 1999

  7. Leave it to Kero!
    #7

    Leave it to Kero!

    ★ 8.6 · 2000

  8. Cowboy Bebop
    #8

    Cowboy Bebop

    ★ 8.5 · 1998

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Also On TV Tokyo

Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bucky – The Incredible Kid premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 5, 1999
Last Air Date
March 28, 2000
Broadcast Span
6 months
Total Episodes
26 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 10 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.8
TMDB Rating
41
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #823 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #306 of 743 (top 41%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Trans Arts
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 26
Release Date October 5, 1999

Questions Answered

Who created Bucky – The Incredible Kid?

Bucky – The Incredible Kid was created by Atsuhiro Tomioka.

When did Bucky – The Incredible Kid end?

Bucky – The Incredible Kid finished its run with its final episode airing on March 28, 2000.

Where did Bucky – The Incredible Kid air?

Bucky – The Incredible Kid aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.