Tatsuya Yoigoshi
main character
TV
6.7
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 3, 2021 – June 19, 2021
- Season
- Spring 2021
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- TMS Entertainment
- Director
- Kazuya Ichikawa
- Original creator
- Hajime Musashino
- Music
- Ken Itou
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 67/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
School Club91%Athletics90%Primarily Male Cast86%Male Protagonist85%Shounen85%Fitness79%Primarily Teen Cast79%
TVFINISHED2021 SPRING6.7 / 10 AniList score
Burning Kabaddi
灼熱カバディ• Shakunetsu Kabaddi
Synopsis
Yoigoshi Tatsuya was a star soccer player known as "Yoigoshi the Unstoppable," but when he entered high school, he severed all involvement with sports. Now, he has been invited to a certain sports team. In these matches, victory is achieved through teammates working together to catch and defeat the opponents invading their territory... You could call it a sort of running combat sport. And the name of this game is...Kabaddi. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Should you watch Burning Kabaddi?
Burning Kabaddi has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 67/100 — 34% of 12,089 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #93 highest-rated anime of 2021, and #98 most popular anime of 2021, and #26 highest-rated anime of Spring 2021 on AniList.
Of the 24.9K AniList users who started it, 14.5% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 16.3K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Drama, Sports — especially school club, athletics, primarily male cast, male protagonist.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Hajime Musashino
- Director
- Kazuya Ichikawa
- Series composition
- Yuuko Kakihara
- Character design
- Mari Takada
- Music
- Ken Itou
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“FIRE BIRD” by Shun'ya Oohira · eps 1-12
Endings (1)
- ED1“Comin' Back” by Yuuma Uchida · eps 1-12
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Burning Kabaddi FAQ
How many episodes does Burning Kabaddi have?
Burning Kabaddi has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Burning Kabaddi?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Burning Kabaddi finished?
Yes. Burning Kabaddi has finished airing — the final episode aired June 19, 2021.
Is there a season 2 of Burning Kabaddi?
No sequel is listed for Burning Kabaddi as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Burning Kabaddi based on a manga?
Yes. Burning Kabaddi adapts the manga by Hajime Musashino.
Who animated Burning Kabaddi?
Burning Kabaddi was animated by TMS Entertainment and directed by Kazuya Ichikawa.
Who sings the opening of Burning Kabaddi?
The opening, "FIRE BIRD", is performed by Shun'ya Oohira.
Where can I watch Burning Kabaddi?
Burning Kabaddi is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.