Shuten Doji - The Star Hand Kid(1989)

series - first aired/released 1989-12-21 - audience 3.6

Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Directed by Junji Nishimura, Jun Kawagoe, Masatomo Sudo

As a baby, Jiro was delivered to his foster parents by a massive oni, who said he would return for Jiro in 15 years. When the time comes Jiro must contend with enemy oni, dark cultists, and their minions while attempting to protect both his parents and girlfriend from their depredations. Ultimately he must embark on a journey through the past, future, and other dimensions to embrace his destiny as Shuten Doji reborn.