Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 29 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- June 10, 2019
- Source
- Original story
- Director
- Junya Kotani
- Original creator
- Junya Kotani
- Music
- AKIKO
- Age rating
- R — Violence and Profanity
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 50/100
- Score across sites
- 5.73/10
Tags & Tropes
DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER
Synopsis
A story about fourteen-year-old alien girl Aoi Hoshino. Her family uses a certain medicine to disguise themselves as humans. For some reason the medicine slowly stops working, but only on Aoi... (Source: Official Website, edited)
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeShould you watch DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER?
Only if you enjoy drama and horror, especially stories with female protagonist, philosophy, urban fantasy.
Reception is lukewarm: 50/100 on AniList, with 12% of 206 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #77 highest-rated film of 2019.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 3.9% of viewers drop it.
As a 29-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Junya Kotani
- Director
- Junya Kotani
- Music
- AKIKO
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DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER FAQ
How long is DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER?
DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER runs 29 minutes (29 minutes).
Is DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER finished?
Yes. DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER has finished airing — the final episode aired June 10, 2019.
Is DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER based on a manga?
No. DESPAIR OF THE MONSTER is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.