Hello! Sandybell
1981 1 season · 47 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Hello! Sandybell

ハロー!サンディベル

Synopsis

ハロー!サンディベル

Hello! Sandybell is an anime series made by Toei Animation in 1981. It was aired in Japan by TV Asahi. In the original title when it is made in Japan, her name is the spelling to which "E" is attached to an end by "Sandybelle". Similarly to Silver Fang, the show is relatively unknown in the U.S. but was quite popular in Asia, Latin America, Arab countries and Europe, particularly Scandinavia.

Also On tv asahi

Other series that aired on tv asahi.

Other Titles From Asatsu-DK

Animation + Drama in Japan

730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Hello! Sandybell itself).

The 1980–1982 Japan Window

Among 67 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Hello! Sandybell places #5 — near the top of its class.

  1. Queen Millennia
    #1

    Queen Millennia

    ★ 8.5 · 1981
  2. Space Cobra
    #2

    Space Cobra

    ★ 8.3 · 1982
  3. Super Dimension Fortress Macross
    #3

    Super Dimension Fortress Macross

    ★ 8.1 · 1982
  4. Dr. Slump
    #4

    Dr. Slump

    ★ 8.0 · 1981
  5. Hello! Sandybell
    #5

    Hello! Sandybell

    ★ 7.9 · 1981
  6. Kagemusha
    #6

    Kagemusha

    ★ 7.8 · 1980
  7. Urusei Yatsura
    #7

    Urusei Yatsura

    ★ 7.8 · 1981
  8. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    #8

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    ★ 7.7 · 1980

The 1980s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hello! Sandybell premiered alongside 28 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 28 other Japan seriess in 1981.

The 544th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

88
Reviews
74th
Review-volume percentile
53rd
Popularity percentile

88 audience reviews — more than 74% of Japan seriess in our index.

Review volume (74th percentile) outruns trending popularity (53th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
March 6, 1981
Last Air Date
February 26, 1982
Broadcast Span
1 year
Total Episodes
47 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 18.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.9
TMDB Rating
88
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #694 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (85th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.0 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #582 of 2,532 (top 23%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesAsatsu-DK, Toei Animation
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 47
Release DateMarch 6, 1981
Official Sitelineup.toei-anim.co.jp

Questions Answered

Who created Hello! Sandybell?

Hello! Sandybell was created by Shiroh Jinbo, Shiroh Jinbo.

When did Hello! Sandybell end?

Hello! Sandybell finished its run with its final episode airing on February 26, 1982.

Where did Hello! Sandybell air?

Hello! Sandybell aired on tv asahi, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.