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Estimated watch time
9h 36m
⚡ 5 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Super Power95%Urban Fantasy93%Survival91%Dystopian91%Shounen91%Revenge88%Post-Apocalyptic87%Male Protagonist85%Ensemble Cast85%Class Struggle83%
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Synopsis & Story
A boy lives in a floating town, where the poor scrape by and the rich live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss. When he’s falsely accused of murder, though, his wrongful conviction leads to an unimaginable punishment—exile off the edge, with the rest of the trash. Down on the surface, the cast-off waste of humanity has bred vicious monsters, and to travel the path to vengeance against those who cast him into Hell, a boy will have to become a warrior… (Source: Kodansha USA)
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Gachiakuta: should you watch it?
At a glance
Gachiakuta has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 82/100 — 81% of 76,920 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #14 highest-rated anime of 2025, and #2 most popular anime of 2025, and #6 highest-rated anime of Summer 2025 on AniList.
Of the 200.6K AniList users who started it, 3.9% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 117.4K have finished it.
At about 9 h 36 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Drama, Fantasy — especially super power, urban fantasy, survival, dystopian.
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Gachiakuta is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Gachiakuta Season 2
Episodes
24 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Kei Urana
- Director
- Fumihiko Suganuma
- Series composition
- Hiroshi Seko
- Character design
- Satoshi Ishino
- Music
- Taku Iwasaki
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“HUGs” by Paledusk · eps 1-13
- OP2“LET'S JUST CRASH” by Mori Calliope · eps 14-24
Endings
- ED1“Tomoshibi” by DUSTCELL · eps 2-12
- ED2“Ban” by Karanoah · eps 14-24
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Gachiakuta FAQ
- How many episodes does Gachiakuta have?
- Gachiakuta has 24 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 9 h 36 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Gachiakuta?
- About 9 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 12 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
- Is Gachiakuta finished?
- Yes. Gachiakuta has finished airing — the final episode aired December 21, 2025.
- Is there a season 2 of Gachiakuta?
- Yes — the story continues in Gachiakuta Season 2.
- Where do I start Gachiakuta?
- Start here: Gachiakuta is the first entry, followed by Gachiakuta Season 2.
- Is Gachiakuta based on a manga?
- Yes. Gachiakuta adapts the manga by Kei Urana.
- Who animated Gachiakuta?
- Gachiakuta was animated by bones film and directed by Fumihiko Suganuma.
- Who sings the opening of Gachiakuta?
- The opening, "HUGs", is performed by Paledusk.
- Where can I watch Gachiakuta?
- Gachiakuta is listed on YouTube, Crunchyroll, iQ, Bilibili TV. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.