Midori Nagumo
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Estimated watch time
5h 51m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Urban95%Slapstick92%Ensemble Cast90%Surreal Comedy86%Seinen83%Female Protagonist80%Episodic80%Philosophy80%Primarily Adult Cast76%Mixed Media72%
overview details
Synopsis & Story
This town, is not just a normal town. There's laughter, love and emotional moments. An unpredictable ordinary life presented by the residents. Exciting stuffs come one after another. Welcome to CITY. (Source: Kyoto Animation)
Trailer
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Featured Cast & Voice Actors
Franchise Universe & Related Entries
Aniphoria guide
CITY THE ANIMATION: should you watch it?
At a glance
CITY THE ANIMATION has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 80/100 — 74% of 11,978 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #24 highest-rated anime of 2025, and #60 most popular anime of 2025, and #12 highest-rated anime of Summer 2025 on AniList.
Of the 28.4K AniList users who started it, 8.1% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 15.4K have finished it.
At about 5 h 51 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Slice of Life — especially urban, slapstick, ensemble cast, surreal comedy.
Episodes
13 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Keiichi Arawi
- Character design
- Tamami Tokuyama
- Music
- Piranhans
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“Hello” by Furui Riho · eps 1
Endings
- ED1“LUCKY” by TOMOO · eps 1-
- ED2“Untitled” · eps 5
- ED3“MAMBO NO. 5” by Dámaso Pérez Prado · eps 11
- ED4“Untitled” by Yuu Yamaguchi · eps 13
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CITY THE ANIMATION FAQ
- How many episodes does CITY THE ANIMATION have?
- CITY THE ANIMATION has 13 episodes of about 27 minutes each, roughly 5 h 51 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch CITY THE ANIMATION?
- About 5 h 51 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 7 days; at one hour a day, about 6 days.
- Is CITY THE ANIMATION finished?
- Yes. CITY THE ANIMATION has finished airing — the final episode aired September 29, 2025.
- Is there a season 2 of CITY THE ANIMATION?
- No sequel is listed for CITY THE ANIMATION as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is CITY THE ANIMATION based on a manga?
- Yes. CITY THE ANIMATION adapts the manga by Keiichi Arawi.
- Who animated CITY THE ANIMATION?
- CITY THE ANIMATION was animated by Kyoto Animation.
- Who sings the opening of CITY THE ANIMATION?
- The opening, "Hello", is performed by Furui Riho.
- Where can I watch CITY THE ANIMATION?
- CITY THE ANIMATION is listed on Amazon Prime Video. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.