Mashin Hero Wataru

Mashin Hero Wataru is a comedy/adventure Super Robot multimedia franchise that started as a 45 episode anime series created by Sunrise, first aired on April 15, 1988. Sunrise credited "Hajime Yatate" for the storyline, and Shuji Iuchi directed the series. The series uses a kinetic visual gag style, often featuring characters running with their feet over their shoulders, derived from Sunrise's earlier Super Robot anime series Choriki Robo Galatt.