Japan Synopsis
へっぽこ実験アニメーション エクセル♥サーガ
Hyperactive Excel does anything and everything to try to please her lord, Il Palazzo, who wants to take over the planet. Excel’s misadventures takes her and her partner, the ever-dying Hyatt, all over the world, meeting several strange people as they go. Everything is bizarre and goofy, as any kind of anime or entertainment genre gets mocked and spoofed.
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
Other Titles From Victor Entertainment
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Excel Saga itself).
The 1998–2000 Japan Window
Excel Saga holds position #40 of 187 Japan seriess in the 1998–2000 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Excel Saga premiered alongside 60 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 60 other Japan seriess in 1999.
The 1232nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (50th percentile) outruns review volume (25th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,144 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (75th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #897 of 2,532 (top 35%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Victor Entertainment, Fizz Sound Creation, J.C.STAFF |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | October 7, 1999 |
| Official Site | www.b-ch.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Excel Saga?
Excel Saga was created by Koshi Rikudo.
When did Excel Saga end?
Excel Saga finished its run with its final episode airing on March 30, 2000.
Where did Excel Saga air?
Excel Saga aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.