Mega Man
1994 2 seasons · 27 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Mega Man

Synopsis

Mega Man is a robot created by a brilliant scientist named Dr. Light, who hoped many his many creations would only be used for good. One day however, a mad scientist named Dr. Wily stole Light's original 6 robots and creation plans. From them he began creating a whole new series of robots, with one goal… World Domination! But Dr. Light gave Mega Man the ultimate trump card when he built him. Mega Man possesses the ability to absorb the powers of other robots. Now Mega Man and his best friend, a robotic dog named Rush fight for everlasting peace against the evil Dr. Wily!

The 1993–1995 Japan Window

135 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mega Man sits at position #60.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995

  2. Furuhata Ninzaburo
    #2

    Furuhata Ninzaburo

    ★ 8.8 · 1994

  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995

  4. Slam Dunk
    #4

    Slam Dunk

    ★ 8.6 · 1993

  5. Magic Knight Rayearth
    #5

    Magic Knight Rayearth

    ★ 8.5 · 1994

  6. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
    #6

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

    ★ 8.3 · 1993

  7. Golden Boy
    #7

    Golden Boy

    ★ 8.2 · 1995

  8. 2112: The Birth of Doraemon
    #8

    2112: The Birth of Doraemon

    ★ 8.2 · 1995

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 Mega Man premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
September 11, 1994
Last Air Date
December 10, 1995
Broadcast Span
1.2 years
Total Episodes
27 across 2 seasons
Total Runtime
≈ 9.9 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.1
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,073 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (55th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,441 of 2,532 (top 57%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language En
Production Companies Ruby-Spears Productions, CAPCOM, The Summit Media Group
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 2 / 27
Release Date September 11, 1994
Official Site web.archive.org

External Catalogs

Questions Answered

Who created Mega Man?

Mega Man was created by Keiji Inafune.

When did Mega Man end?

Mega Man finished its run with its final episode airing on December 10, 1995.

Where did Mega Man air?

Mega Man aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.