The Law of Ueki
2005 1 season · 51 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

The Law of Ueki

うえきの法則

Synopsis

うえきの法則

The fate of the world rests on Ueki, an average junior high student. Average until he gains the power to change trash into trees. Granted to him by the enigmatic Mr K., Ueki’s strange power forces him to participate in the 100-fighter "Battle of Supernatural Powers." If Ueki wins the tournament, Mr. K will become the new King of the Celestial World while Ueki will receive the "Talent of Blank", allowing him to choose any power he desires. However, if Ueki gets too many penalties during the game, he will disappear!

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Animation + Comedy in Japan

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The 2004–2006 Japan Window

The Law of Ueki holds position #64 of 347 Japan seriess in the 2004–2006 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Law of Ueki premiered alongside 116 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 116 other Japan seriess in 2005.

The 1680th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

33
Reviews
53rd
Review-volume percentile
66th
Popularity percentile

33 audience reviews — more than 53% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 66th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
April 4, 2005
Last Air Date
March 27, 2006
Broadcast Span
1 year
Total Episodes
51 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 21.3 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
33
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #974 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (79th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #793 of 2,532 (top 31%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 51
Release DateApril 4, 2005
Official Sitewww.tv-tokyo.co.jp

Questions Answered

Who created The Law of Ueki?

The Law of Ueki was created by Tsubasa Fukuchi.

When did The Law of Ueki end?

The Law of Ueki finished its run with its final episode airing on March 27, 2006.

Where did The Law of Ueki air?

The Law of Ueki aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.