Satoshi
main character
ONA
5.8
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- web series (ONA)
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 6 min
- Total watch time
- 6 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- February 11, 2022
- Season
- Winter 2022
- Source
- Video game
- Studio
- OLM
- Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama
- Music
- Shinji Miyazaki, Rei Ishizuka
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 58/100
Estimated watch time
0h 6m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Time Manipulation80%Animals53%Fairy40%Cosmic Horror33%
overview details
Synopsis
Daniel Arsham × Pokémon collabrative animation. This animated short is directed by Kunihiko Yuyama (chief director of the original Pocket Monsters anime) and was initially shown off at Daniel Arsham's "A Ripple in Time" art exhibition in Tokyo. Note: A minute-long preview was previously released on January 27, 2022 in Pokemon's official YouTube channel.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Should you watch A Ripple in Time?
Only if you enjoy adventure and fantasy, especially stories with time manipulation.
Reception is lukewarm: 58/100 on AniList, with 16% of 637 ratings at 8/10 or higher.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 2.7% of viewers drop it.
At about 6 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama
- Character design
- Sayuri Ichiishi
- Music
- Shinji Miyazaki
- Music
- Rei Ishizuka
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A Ripple in Time FAQ
How many episodes does A Ripple in Time have?
A Ripple in Time has 1 episodes of about 6 minutes each, roughly 6 minutes in total.
Is A Ripple in Time finished?
Yes. A Ripple in Time has finished airing — the final episode aired February 11, 2022.
Is there a season 2 of A Ripple in Time?
No sequel is listed for A Ripple in Time as of October 2026.
Is A Ripple in Time based on a video game?
Yes. A Ripple in Time adapts the video game.
Who animated A Ripple in Time?
A Ripple in Time was animated by OLM and directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.
Where can I watch A Ripple in Time?
A Ripple in Time is listed on YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.