---
title: "Magical Taluluto"
year: 1990
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/magical-taluluto-1990"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 44303
imdb_id: "tt3477110"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 87
runtime_minutes: 25
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 5
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Magical Taluluto (1990) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/magical-taluluto-1990

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Magical Taluluto is an animated television series. The show revolves around the life of a fifth grader who is initially portrayed as one of the most unfortunate individuals in his class. This character's life undergoes a significant change after encountering Magical Taruruuto-kun, a being with special powers. With the help of Magical Taruruuto-kun, the protagonist is able to cope with various challenges he faces, including difficulties with girls, bullies, and other obstacles. The series is categorized as an animation, comedy, and sci-fi/fantasy television show.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A bullied fifth grader discovers a magical companion who helps him navigate the challenges of school life."

### Why Watch
- humorous premise
- magical escapism

### Caveats & Content Note
- features a protagonist who struggles with social standing
- Tone & Suitability: The series focuses on the comedic struggles of a young student and his magical friend.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, fantasy, animation, lighthearted

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (87 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 87
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (3%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 84 (97%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
- **Networks / Studios**: ABC TV

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Minami Takayama** as *Honmaru Edojô (voice)*
- **TARAKO** as *Tarurûto (voice)*
- **Yumi Touma** as *Iyona Kawai (voice)*
- **Hiromi Tsuru** as *Mari Ôaya (voice)*
- **Ryo Horikawa** as *Tsuyoshi Harako (voice)*
- **Yoku Shioya** as *Jabao Jama (voice)*
- **Megumi Urawa** as *Koreyo Ryôguchiya (voice)*
- **Kazuko Sugiyama** as *Rui Ijikawa (voice)*
- **Yuriko Yamamoto** as *Ria Kinakarmo (voice)*
- **Toshio Kobayashi** as *Soccer Ball (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the genre of the show?
The series is classified as animation, comedy, and sci-fi and fantasy.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The story follows a fifth grader named Edojou Honmaru.

### Q: What is the premise?
Honmaru is a student who gains help from a magical character named Taruruuto-kun to handle bullies and other challenges.

### Q: When was the show released?
The series was released in 1990.

### Q: What does Taruruuto-kun do?
He uses his magical powers to assist Honmaru with his daily hardships.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Magical Taluluto — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/44303)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*