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Fall 1989 anime season

The Fall 1989 season had 16 premieres in this guide, against 2 the season before. 10 are manga adaptations. Top genres: action (21%), comedy (21%) and fantasy (16%).

1. The Jungle Book

   October 2, 1989, Nippon Animation, drama and action · 52 ep.

2. Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero Abel

   December 2, 1989, fantasy · 43 ep.

3. Time Travel Tondekeman

   October 19, 1989, Ashi Productions, action and fantasy · 39 ep.

4. Parasol Henbē

   October 2, 1989, NHK Broadcasting Center, comedy and fantasy · 200 ep.

5. Patlabor: The TV Series

   October 11, 1989, Sunrise, comedy and mecha · 47 ep.

6. Ranma 1⁄2 Nettōhen

   October 20, 1989, Studio Deen · 143 ep.

7. Seton Dōbutsuki

   October 14, 1989, Eiken · 45 ep.

8. Sally the Witch 2

   October 9, 1989, comedy

9. The New Adventures of Kimba The White Lion

   October 12, 1989, action and adventure

10. Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl

    October 16, 1989, Kitty Films, comedy and romance · 124 ep.

11. The Laughing Salesman

    October 10, 1989

12. Chimpui

    November 2, 1989, Shin-Ei Animation · 56 ep.

13. Dash! Yonkuro

    October 3, 1989 · 25 ep.

14. Aoki Honō

    Artland

15. Baoh

    Studio Pierrot, action and science fiction

16. Ano Ko ni 1000%

    Visual '80