Tonde Burin
| Tonde Burin | |
Cover of the first volume featuring Tonde Burin and Karin Kokubu. | |
| とんでぶーりん (Tonde Būrin) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Magical girl, Comedy, Superhero |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Taeko Ikeda |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Imprint | Flower Comics |
| Magazine | Ciao |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | August 1994 – September 1995 |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Anime television series | |
| Super Pig | |
| Directed by | Takayoshi Suzuki |
| Music by | Goro Omi |
| Studio | Nippon Animation |
| Licensed by | Saban Entertainment (expired) The Walt Disney Company (expired) |
| Original network | JNN (MBS, TBS) |
| English network | |
| Original run | September 3, 1994 – August 26, 1995 |
| Episodes | 51 |
Tonde Burin (とんでぶーりん, Tonde Būrin) is a Japanese magical girl manga series written and illustrated by Taeko Ikeda. It was originally serialized in Shogakukan's shōjo magazine Ciao from August 1994 to September 1995, collecting into 3 tankōbon volumes. An anime series based on the manga titled Ai to Yuuki no Pig Girl Tonde Buurin (愛と勇気のピッグガール とんでぶーりん) was produced by Nippon Animation and was broadcast on MBS, TBS and their affiliates in Japan from September 3, 1994, through August 26, 1995.
An English language-version titled Super Pig was produced by Saban Entertainment in 1997. This dub aired in New Zealand on TV2. From 1998 to 1999 the Saban dub aired in the Netherlands on Fox Kids with Dutch subtitles. Another English dub aired only in the Philippines under the title Super Boink; this dub kept all the original music.