Tarou Kaibutsu
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TV
6.4
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 49
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 20 h 25 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 21, 1968 – March 23, 1969
- Season
- Spring 1968
- Source
- Manga
- Original creator
- Fujio A Fujiko
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 64/100
Estimated watch time
20h 25m
⚡ 10 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Achromatic79%Demons60%Shounen60%Werewolf60%Vampire60%
overview details
Synopsis
The prince of Kaibutsu Land, Kaibutsu-kun, decides to go to the human world as part of his training to become the King. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Kaibutsu-kun?
Kaibutsu-kun has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 64/100 — 47% of 240 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 496 AniList users who started it, 15.7% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 344 have finished it.
At roughly 20 h 25 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Horror — especially achromatic, demons, shounen, werewolf.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
49 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Fujio A Fujiko
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Kaibutsu-kun (1980)
Related entries
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Kaibutsu-kun FAQ
How many episodes does Kaibutsu-kun have?
Kaibutsu-kun has 49 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 20 h 25 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Kaibutsu-kun?
About 20 h 25 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 25 days; at one hour a day, about 21 days.
Is Kaibutsu-kun finished?
Yes. Kaibutsu-kun has finished airing — the final episode aired March 23, 1969.
Is there a season 2 of Kaibutsu-kun?
No sequel is listed for Kaibutsu-kun as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Kaibutsu-kun based on a manga?
Yes. Kaibutsu-kun adapts the manga by Fujio A Fujiko.