Hare Tokidoki Buta (1997)

Hare Tokidoki Buta is a comedy anime produced by Group TAC that first aired July 3, 1997. The series runs 61 episodes aired between 1997 and 1998. It is based on Fair, then Partly Piggy.

Of the 40 Group TAC titles in this guide, this is the 18th by release date (the catalogue spans 1976 to 2007). 5 other comedy anime premiered in 1997, among them Demon Fighter Kocho, Clamp School Detectives and Hyper Police. It was directed by Shinichi Watanabe, who also directed Lupin III: The Columbus Files, Nerima Daikon Brothers and Excel Saga.