Yasunori Katou
main character
OVA
5.7
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 43 min
- Total watch time
- 2 h 52 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- September 27, 1991 – September 25, 1992
- Season
- Fall 1991
- Source
- Other source
- Studio
- MADHOUSE
- Director
- Rintarou
- Original creator
- Hiroshi Aramata
- Music
- Kazuhiko Toyama
- Age rating
- R — Mild Nudity
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 57/100
Estimated watch time
2h 52m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Demons95%Body Horror95%Gods79%Magic79%Historical79%Shrine Maiden70%Urban60%Gore53%Nudity45%Politics40%
OVAFINISHED1991 FALL5.7 / 10 AniList score
Doomed Megalopolis
帝都物語• Teito Monogatari
Synopsis
An evil sorcerer bent on crushing the "greatest city on earth" uses dark powers to awaken the destructive spirit of Tokyo's historic "guardian." To save the city, a team of occultists, scientists and children become embroiled in a multi-decade supernatural struggle to oppose the forces of darkness! (Source: Media Blasters)
Should you watch Doomed Megalopolis?
Doomed Megalopolis has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 57/100 — 22% of 949 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #5 most popular anime of 1991 on AniList.
Of the 1.7K AniList users who started it, 5.9% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 1.3K have finished it.
At about 2 h 52 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Horror, Supernatural — especially demons, body horror, gods, magic.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
4 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Hiroshi Aramata
- Director
- Rintarou
- Character design
- Masayuki
- Music
- Kazuhiko Toyama
Where it fits in the series
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Doomed Megalopolis FAQ
How many episodes does Doomed Megalopolis have?
Doomed Megalopolis has 4 episodes of about 43 minutes each, roughly 2 h 52 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Doomed Megalopolis?
About 2 h 52 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 2 days; at one hour a day, about 3 days.
Is Doomed Megalopolis finished?
Yes. Doomed Megalopolis has finished airing — the final episode aired September 25, 1992.
Is there a season 2 of Doomed Megalopolis?
No sequel is listed for Doomed Megalopolis as of October 2026.
Is Doomed Megalopolis based on a other source?
Yes. Doomed Megalopolis adapts the other source by Hiroshi Aramata.
Who animated Doomed Megalopolis?
Doomed Megalopolis was animated by MADHOUSE and directed by Rintarou.
Where can I watch Doomed Megalopolis?
Doomed Megalopolis is listed on OceanVeil, Tubi TV. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.