Hentatsu (TV Short)
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Format:TV_SHORT
Episodes:12
Episode Length:2 mins
Season:WINTER 2020
Studio:Yaoyorozu
Source:original
Estimated watch time
0h 24m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Full CGI80%Meta80%Mixed Media79%Kemonomimi65%Demons60%Primarily Female Cast60%Cute Girls Doing Cute Things20%
TV_SHORTFINISHED2020 WINTER4.9 / 10 AniList score

Hentatsu (TV Short)

へんたつ (TV Short)
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Synopsis & Story

Hentatsu follows two girls exploring a seemingly abandoned version of Nakano Broadway, a Tokyo shopping mall known for Mandarake and other shops catering to fans of anime and other forms of pop culture. (Source: Anime News Network)

Where to Watch Officially

A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.

Franchise Universe & Related Entries

Aniphoria guide

Hentatsu (TV Short): should you watch it?

At a glance

Hentatsu (TV Short) has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 49/100 — 17% of 834 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

It ranks #23 highest-rated anime of 2020, and #17 most popular anime of 2020, and #6 highest-rated anime of Winter 2020 on AniList.

Of the 1.5K AniList users who started it, 19.2% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 991 have finished it.

At about 24 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.

Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Comedy — especially full cgi, meta, mixed media, kemonomimi.

Where it fits in the series

Episodes

13 episodes are listed.

Main cast & creators

Director
Tatsuki

Opening & ending themes

Openings

  1. OP1“Hentatsu” by Mai Kadowaki · eps 7

Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.

Hentatsu (TV Short) FAQ

How many episodes does Hentatsu (TV Short) have?
Hentatsu (TV Short) has 12 episodes of about 2 minutes each, roughly 24 minutes in total.
Is Hentatsu (TV Short) finished?
Yes. Hentatsu (TV Short) has finished airing — the final episode aired March 21, 2020.
Is there a season 2 of Hentatsu (TV Short)?
No sequel is listed for Hentatsu (TV Short) as of October 2026.
What should I watch before Hentatsu (TV Short)?
Watch Hentatsu first — Hentatsu (TV Short) is a direct sequel.
Is Hentatsu (TV Short) based on a manga?
No. Hentatsu (TV Short) is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who sings the opening of Hentatsu (TV Short)?
The opening, "Hentatsu", is performed by Mai Kadowaki.