Synopsis
アベノ橋魔法☆商店街
Two kids whose families own businesses in a shopping arcade that's scheduled to shut down are thrown into a series of dimensions, each one a parody of some form of anime or video game, and try to find their way home.
Also On Kids Station
Other series that aired on Kids Station.
Other Titles From GAINAX
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi itself).
The 2001–2003 Japan Window
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi holds position #115 of 247 Japan seriess in the 2001–2003 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi premiered alongside 81 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 81 other Japan seriess in 2002.
The 1421st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
37 audience reviews — more than 57% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 56th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,362 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,588 of 2,532 (top 63%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | GAINAX, Madhouse |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 13 |
| Release Date | April 4, 2002 |
Questions Answered
When did Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi end?
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi finished its run with its final episode airing on June 27, 2002.
Where did Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi air?
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi aired on Kids Station, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.



























