Masaki Aofuji
main character
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 1 h 9 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 1, 2023 – October 15, 2023
- Season
- Fall 2023
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Production I.G
- Director
- Yutaka Uemura
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 59/100
Estimated watch time
1h 9m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Coming of Age95%Urban79%Ghost79%Heterosexual79%Philosophy79%Terrorism79%Police73%Male Protagonist73%Female Protagonist60%Surreal Comedy60%
overview details
Synopsis
The fifth season of FLCL, and successor series to FLCL: Grunge. The anime will take place 10 years after FLCL Alternative and will center on a high school boy and girl. Masaki, who's been having a hard time fitting in with his class due to his unique background and character, meets Harumi, who is even more eccentric than he is. She offers to help him off of his worries by bombing the Tsuganei Tower. (Source: Anime News Network, Adult Swim, edited)
Trailer
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Should you watch FLCL: Shoegaze?
Only if you enjoy action, comedy and mecha, especially stories with coming of age, urban, ghost.
Reception is lukewarm: 59/100 on AniList, with 21% of 1.8K ratings at 8/10 or higher.
About 5.5% of viewers drop it, which is typical.
Watch FLCL: Grunge first: this continues its story.
At about 1 h 9 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
3 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Yutaka Uemura
- Character design
- Yuuichi Takahashi
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: FLCL: Grunge (2023), FLCL Alternative (2018)
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FLCL: Shoegaze FAQ
How many episodes does FLCL: Shoegaze have?
FLCL: Shoegaze has 3 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 1 h 9 min in total.
Is FLCL: Shoegaze finished?
Yes. FLCL: Shoegaze has finished airing — the final episode aired October 15, 2023.
Is there a season 2 of FLCL: Shoegaze?
No sequel is listed for FLCL: Shoegaze as of October 2026.
What should I watch before FLCL: Shoegaze?
Watch FLCL: Grunge and FLCL Alternative first — FLCL: Shoegaze is a direct sequel.
Is FLCL: Shoegaze based on a manga?
No. FLCL: Shoegaze is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated FLCL: Shoegaze?
FLCL: Shoegaze was animated by Production I.G and NUT and directed by Yutaka Uemura.
Where can I watch FLCL: Shoegaze?
FLCL: Shoegaze is listed on Max, Adult Swim. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.