The manga was adapted into an anime television series by Eiken, directed by Toshitaka Tsunoda. It was broadcast in 72 episodes on TV Tokyo between April 18, 1985, and September 26, 1986. The episodes were released by Geneon Universal Entertainment over 13 DVDs between February 25, 2004, and July 28, 2004. 3 DVD boxes containing all 72 episodes were released by Geneon between February 25, 2004, and July 28, 2004.
