
My Melody
main character



My Melody opens a cake shop in Mariland. After encountering a heart in the forest, strange things start happening around her. Meanwhile, Kuromi's Japanese sweets shop across the street is always empty. Kuromi searches for the secret to My Melody's cakes. My Melody and Kuromi work hard to prepare for a sweets-making contest judged by the world-famous pastry chef Pistachio. However, no one knows that this will lead to an incident that threatens the fate of Mariland. (Source: Netflix)
My Melody & Kuromi has been well received, with an average AniList score of 77/100 — 68% of 1,566 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #8 highest-rated anime of 2025 on AniList.
Of the 2.9K AniList users who started it, 4.4% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 2.2K have finished it.
At about 2 h 36 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Fantasy, Slice of Life — especially stop motion, primarily animal cast, female protagonist, animals.
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
12 episodes are listed.
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My Melody & Kuromi has 12 episodes of about 13 minutes each, roughly 2 h 36 min in total.
About 2 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 3 days.
Yes. My Melody & Kuromi has finished airing — the final episode aired July 24, 2025.
No sequel is listed for My Melody & Kuromi as of October 2026.
No. My Melody & Kuromi is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
My Melody & Kuromi was animated by WIT STUDIO and directed by Tomoki Misato.
My Melody & Kuromi is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.