Synopsis
The story begins when soccer fan Hayato and his girlfriend Yumi, an aspiring musician, visit Dr. Leonard's lab. They accidentally activate the Tondekeman, a funny talking kettle, and are transported centuries into the past. In Baghdad, Hayato and Yumi reunite but lose the Tondekeman. They encounter Aladdin, Prince Dandarn, and Princess Shalala. They also meet the cunning Abdullah, who constantly attempts to kidnap the princess so that his master may marry her. Our heroes travel through various times and places, meeting many historical and literary figures as they pursue Abdullah, who escapes through time with the princess. Hayato and Yumi remain trapped in the past until they can reclaim the Tondekeman from Abdullah's possession.