“Lazy Shirobon must mature to replace his vanished brother Mighty as leader of space police Jetters.”
Bomberman Jetters
ボンバーマン ジェッターズ
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Synopsis
Lazy Shirobon must mature to replace his vanished brother Mighty as leader of space police Jetters.
Deep Space, many different cultures have come together to live on planet Jet. To keep the peace an organization known as the Jetters is formed. This space police group fight against the villains known as the "Hige hige dan" making sure that the universe is safe. The leader of the Jetters Mighty is a powerful Bomberman, who is looked up to and respected....his brother however is a lazy crude slacker named Shirobon. Suddenly Mighty disappears and Shiro finds himself placed in a new situation. Shiro steps up and become a responsible Bomberman, and with the new friends he made of the Jetters it may become possible for him to be the next "Jetters leader." (Source: ANN)
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Running avg · Nov 2006 → May 2026
- 10 “Bomberman Jetters stands out as a winner among anime with its easy-to-follow yet engaging story that keeps viewers anticipating the next episode. The series excels in its diverse character range...”
- 9 “I decided to pick it up solely for the nostalgia but realized it was great, most episodes are one-offs but the main plot was definitely good and unique for an anime for its time and for the...”
- 9 “Bomberman Jetters stands out as an epic video game anime with an original storyline that breaks from typical game adaptations, featuring compelling character relationships and a surprising tonal...”
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- Format 52 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 19h 56m all episodes
- Aired Oct 2002 – Sep 2003 Fall 2002
- Source Tv media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-0687 catalog
Produced by
- TV Tokyo Producer
- Nihon Ad Systems Producer