Assassination Classroom
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Format:TV
Episodes:22
Episode Length:23 mins
Season:WINTER 2015
Studio:Lerche
Source:manga
Estimated watch time
8h 26m
⚡ 5 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Assassins95%School93%Teacher90%Primarily Teen Cast89%Shounen80%Ensemble Cast78%Aliens70%Anti-Hero68%Super Power63%Male Protagonist61%
TVFINISHED2015 WINTER7.9 / 10 AniList score

Assassination Classroom

暗殺教室• Ansatsu Kyoushitsu
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Synopsis & Story

The students of class 3-E have a mission: kill their teacher before graduation. He has already destroyed the moon, and has promised to destroy the Earth if he can not be killed within a year. But how can this class of misfits kill a tentacled monster, capable of reaching Mach 20 speed, who may be the best teacher any of them have ever had?

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

Aniphoria guide

Assassination Classroom: should you watch it?

At a glance

Assassination Classroom has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 79/100 — 71% of 291,177 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

It ranks #19 most popular anime of all time, and #15 highest-rated anime of 2015, and #2 most popular anime of 2015 on AniList.

Of the 518.7K AniList users who started it, 4.5% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 431.9K have finished it.

At about 8 h 26 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.

Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Comedy, Drama — especially assassins, school, teacher, primarily teen cast.

Where it fits in the series

Full franchise watch order

Episodes

22 episodes are listed.

Main cast & creators

Original creator
Yuusei Matsui
Director
Seiji Kishi
Character design
Kazuaki Morita

Opening & ending themes

Openings

  1. OP1“Seishun Satsubatsu-ron” by 3 Nen E Gumi Utatan · eps 1-6
  2. OP2“Jiriki Hongan Revolution” by 3 Nen E Gumi Utatan · eps 12-17

Endings

  1. ED1“Hello, shooting-star” by moumoon

Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.

Assassination Classroom FAQ

How many episodes does Assassination Classroom have?
Assassination Classroom has 22 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 8 h 26 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Assassination Classroom?
About 8 h 26 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 11 days; at one hour a day, about 9 days.
Is Assassination Classroom finished?
Yes. Assassination Classroom has finished airing — the final episode aired June 20, 2015.
Is there a season 2 of Assassination Classroom?
Yes — the story continues in Assassination Classroom Second Season (2016).
Where do I start Assassination Classroom?
Start here: Assassination Classroom is the first entry, followed by Assassination Classroom Second Season.
Is Assassination Classroom based on a manga?
Yes. Assassination Classroom adapts the manga by Yuusei Matsui.
Who animated Assassination Classroom?
Assassination Classroom was animated by Lerche and directed by Seiji Kishi.
Who sings the opening of Assassination Classroom?
The opening, "Seishun Satsubatsu-ron", is performed by 3 Nen E Gumi Utatan.
Where can I watch Assassination Classroom?
Assassination Classroom is listed on YouTube, Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.