10/14/1993 - 09/29/1994 Finished
Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan (ジャングルの王者ターちゃん)
Ta-chan, raised by the chimpanzee Etekichi after abandonment in the savanna, has become the jungle's unchallenged king. Alongside his glamorous wife Jane and companions Pedro and martial artist Ryo, he fights poachers threatening the wildlife. Beginning as absurdist comedy, the series evolves into more serious action-adventure as Ta-chan's world grows darker.
49
Total episodes
49
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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% Filler
Canon episodes · 49 Filler episodes · 0
Every season
Seasons and sequels
Single Season
Currently, Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan has no sequels, prequels, or registered spin-offs. This is the complete story available at the moment.
What to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
You're in luck! Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan doesn't have a single filler episode: all 49 episodes are canon. It's a faithful adaptation of the original manga, so you can enjoy it from first to last without skipping anything or checking any list of expendable episodes.
The 49 episodes of Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan aired in 1993–1994 and follow the story's chronological order. There are no transition episodes, no needless recaps, no arcs invented by the studio: every chapter advances the main plot and develops the characters just as the source material does.
In short, the watch order for Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan is as simple as it gets: start at episode 1 and keep going to episode 49 without detours. If you came looking for which Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan episodes are filler so you could skip them, the answer is that there aren't any.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
49 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It's the Jungle King10/14/1993 | 10/14/1993 | Canon |
| 2 | Jungle Style Sumo10/14/1993 | 10/14/1993 | Canon |
| 3 | Super Powerful Tar-chan10/21/1993 | 10/21/1993 | Canon |
| 4 | Musasabi Flying Technique10/28/1993 | 10/28/1993 | Canon |
| 5 | Pedro's Introduction11/04/1993 | 11/04/1993 | Canon |
| 6 | The Diamond is Who's11/11/1993 | 11/11/1993 | Canon |
| 7 | Ambition of the Black Dragon Fist11/18/1993 | 11/18/1993 | Canon |
| 8 | The Dreadful Western Fist11/25/1993 | 11/25/1993 | Canon |
| 9 | How Cruel! The Black Dragon Fist Trap12/02/1993 | 12/02/1993 | Canon |
| 10 | The Sad Law of the Western Fist12/09/1993 | 12/09/1993 | Canon |
| 11 | The Life Risking Showdown12/16/1993 | 12/16/1993 | Canon |
| 12 | Fierce Attack! Black Dragon Fist12/23/1993 | 12/23/1993 | Canon |
| 13 | Jungle Power Explosion01/06/1994 | 01/06/1994 | Canon |
| 14 | At the End of the Battle01/13/1994 | 01/13/1994 | Canon |
| 15 | The Tar-chan Family Returns Home01/20/1994 | 01/20/1994 | Canon |
| 16 | The Beautiful Assassin01/27/1994 | 01/27/1994 | Canon |
| 17 | Jane's Lover?02/03/1994 | 02/03/1994 | Canon |
| 18 | Along Comes a Woman02/17/1994 | 02/17/1994 | Canon |
| 19 | The Secret of the Conan Family02/17/1994 | 02/17/1994 | Canon |
| 20 | The Emotional? Meeting02/24/1994 | 02/24/1994 | Canon |
| 21 | The Preliminary Tournament Begins03/03/1994 | 03/03/1994 | Canon |
| 22 | The Arranged Battle!?03/10/1994 | 03/10/1994 | Canon |
| 23 | The Battle Family's Gamble in Pride03/17/1994 | 03/17/1994 | Canon |
| 24 | The Secret of Apollonia Mask03/24/1994 | 03/24/1994 | Canon |
| 25 | Recover! Michael!!03/31/1994 | 03/31/1994 | Canon |
| 26 | Killer Machine Nid04/14/1994 | 04/14/1994 | Canon |
| 27 | Tar-chan Power Down!?04/21/1994 | 04/21/1994 | Canon |
| 28 | Michael's Do or Die Battle!04/28/1994 | 04/28/1994 | Canon |
| 29 | Fierce Fighting! Tar-chan vs Nid Gekitou!05/05/1994 | 05/05/1994 | Canon |
| 30 | The Final Battle! Tournament05/12/1994 | 05/12/1994 | Canon |
| 31 | The Beautiful Challenger05/19/1994 | 05/19/1994 | Canon |
| 32 | The Terrible Vampire05/26/1994 | 05/26/1994 | Canon |
| 33 | The Tragic Vampire Hunter06/02/1994 | 06/02/1994 | Canon |
| 34 | The Mysterious Organization Cerberus06/09/1994 | 06/09/1994 | Canon |
| 35 | Great Enemy! Rose Fighter Mani06/16/1994 | 06/16/1994 | Canon |
| 36 | The Tar-chan Family's Desperate Situation06/23/1994 | 06/23/1994 | Canon |
| 37 | The True Identity of King Dan!?06/30/1994 | 06/30/1994 | Canon |
| 38 | The Strongest Vampire07/07/1994 | 07/07/1994 | Canon |
| 39 | Hero's Rebirth!!07/14/1994 | 07/14/1994 | Canon |
| 41 | Premonition of a Strong Enemy07/28/1994 | 07/28/1994 | Canon |
| 42 | The Demon Clone Man08/04/1994 | 08/04/1994 | Canon |
| 43 | Win Through the Tournament!!08/11/1994 | 08/11/1994 | Canon |
| 44 | The Foul Cerberus08/18/1994 | 08/18/1994 | Canon |
| 45 | Ryou-shihan vs. The Clone08/25/1994 | 08/25/1994 | Canon |
| 46 | Tar-chan is Worried?09/01/1994 | 09/01/1994 | Canon |
| 47 | Iron Mask's Tears09/08/1994 | 09/08/1994 | Canon |
| 48 | Clone vs. Tar-chan09/15/1994 | 09/15/1994 | Canon |
| 49 | Conclusion Time09/22/1994 | 09/22/1994 | Canon |
| 50 | The Great Tar-chan Family Gathering!!09/29/1994 | 09/29/1994 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan have?
Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan has a total of 1 season. The series is completed. Each season is divided into multiple episodes with stories that advance the main plot of the anime.
How many episodes does Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan have?
In total, Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan has 49 episodes in its only season. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan?
It is recommended to watch Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
Where can I watch Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan online?
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Is Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan a complete anime?
Yes, Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
How much filler does Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan have?
No, Jungle no Ouja Tar-chan does not have filler episodes. All its episodes are canon and faithfully follow the original manga story, so you can watch all episodes without worrying about skipping anything.
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