Ochibi-san
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5.6
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Estimated watch time
2h
⚡ 5 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
CGI79%Outdoor Activities79%Animals60%Food60%Male Protagonist60%
TV_SHORTFINISHED2023 FALL5.6 / 10 AniList score
The Diary of Ochibi-san
オチビサン• Ochibi-san
Synopsis & Story
"I can help you laugh, but I can't take away the tears you've shed." In Mametsubu-cho, a town somewhere in the ancient Japanese city of Kamakura, Ochibi-san lives a relaxed, easy life. With his friend Nazeni the dog, Jack the naughty kitten, and Pankui the hungry dog, Ochibi-san's year in Mametsubu-cho is filled with encounters and new discoveries! Flower-viewing in spring, swimming in summer, collecting leaves in fall, and eating yummy food in winter. (Source: Crunchyroll)
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The Diary of Ochibi-san: should you watch it?
At a glance
The Diary of Ochibi-san has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 56/100 — 26% of 149 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #8 highest-rated anime of 2023, and #12 most popular anime of 2023, and #3 highest-rated anime of Fall 2023 on AniList.
Of the 355 AniList users who started it, 20.0% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 189 have finished it.
At about 2 hours in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Slice of Life — especially cgi, outdoor activities, animals, food.
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Ochibi-san Tanpen Movie
Episodes
24 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Moyoco Anno
- Music
- Satoru Kousaki
The Diary of Ochibi-san FAQ
- How many episodes does The Diary of Ochibi-san have?
- The Diary of Ochibi-san has 24 episodes of about 5 minutes each, roughly 2 hours in total.
- How long does it take to watch The Diary of Ochibi-san?
- About 2 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 12 days; at one hour a day, about 2 days.
- Is The Diary of Ochibi-san finished?
- Yes. The Diary of Ochibi-san has finished airing — the final episode aired March 31, 2024.
- Is there a season 2 of The Diary of Ochibi-san?
- No sequel is listed for The Diary of Ochibi-san as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is The Diary of Ochibi-san based on a manga?
- Yes. The Diary of Ochibi-san adapts the manga by Moyoco Anno.
- Who animated The Diary of Ochibi-san?
- The Diary of Ochibi-san was animated by Studio Khara.
- Where can I watch The Diary of Ochibi-san?
- The Diary of Ochibi-san is listed on YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.