

Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- short-form series
- Episodes
- 77
- Episode length
- 5 min
- Total watch time
- 6 h 25 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 5, 2006 – March 28, 2008
- Season
- Spring 2006
- Source
- Original story
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 60/100
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Hamtaro Hai!
Synopsis
Tottoko Hamutaro Hai! is the sequel to Tottoko Hamutaro, or in English, Hamtaro. The series revolves around the 15 original Ham-Hams in short 5-minute episodes. The Hai! series is animated differently from the original series, most notably, the head-to-body ratio is off, and it is also computer-generated in 3-D. (Source: Wikipedia)
Should you watch Hamtaro Hai!?
Hamtaro Hai! has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 60/100 — 21% of 406 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #6 highest-rated anime of 2006, and #7 most popular anime of 2006, and #2 highest-rated anime of Spring 2006 on AniList.
Of the 891 AniList users who started it, 6.6% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 758 have finished it.
At about 6 h 25 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Comedy, Slice of Life — especially kids, animals, male protagonist, primarily animal cast.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
77 episodes are listed.
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Tottoko Hamtarou: Hamu Hamu Paradichu! (2004)
Related entries
Hamtaro Hai! FAQ
How many episodes does Hamtaro Hai! have?
Hamtaro Hai! has 77 episodes of about 5 minutes each, roughly 6 h 25 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Hamtaro Hai!?
About 6 h 25 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 39 days; at one hour a day, about 7 days.
Is Hamtaro Hai! finished?
Yes. Hamtaro Hai! has finished airing — the final episode aired March 28, 2008.
Is there a season 2 of Hamtaro Hai!?
No sequel is listed for Hamtaro Hai! as of October 2026.
What should I watch before Hamtaro Hai!?
Watch Tottoko Hamtarou: Hamu Hamu Paradichu! first — Hamtaro Hai! is a direct sequel.
Is Hamtaro Hai! based on a manga?
No. Hamtaro Hai! is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.