“Ninja spy Botan and partner Kuruma race global agents to recover Tesla's world-saving "Shards."”
Tesla Note
テスラノート
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Synopsis
Ninja spy Botan and partner Kuruma race global agents to recover Tesla's world-saving "Shards."
Mission T is a secret operation to save the world from destruction. Trained as a ninja from a young age, Botan Negoro, raised to become the ultimate spy, teams up with another excellent spy, Kuruma. Their aim is to recover the legacy of the genius inventor Nikola Tesla, the "Shards of Tesla." Can the two outwit the agents of other countries who are also pursuing these fragments? A super-original spy thriller begins. (Source: Kodansha, translated)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 17 sampled reviews
What 17 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 2.61 · split reception
5.7 pts
Recommenders 8.5 · others 2.8
↑ 0.65
Running avg · Oct 2021 → May 2023
- 7 “I'm tired of seeing people hating this anime, for it's lack of animation, the switches between 2D and CGI. Tesla Note doesn't deserve the hate, the animation studio might have been one of the newer...”
- 7 “Do I think people are absolutely overreacting about this anime? Absolutely. I don't really understand the hate for this anime besides the weird switch between 3D and 2D animation, with there being...”
- 10 “[Spoilers... obviously] [also just to add, I rewatched it like a year and a half after it came out and it’s rewatch value is actually pretty good] I had more fun than I should have. This shows...”
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- Format 13 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 5h 12m all episodes
- Aired Oct 2021 – Dec 2021 Fall 2021
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-20633 catalog
Produced by
- Kodansha Producer
- Movic Producer
- BS11 Producer
- JR East Marketing & Communications Producer
- Bandai Namco Arts Producer
Licensed by
- Funimation Licensor