Megumi Yokota
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ONA
5.3
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Estimated watch time
0h 25m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Historical79%Non-fiction79%Female Protagonist79%
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Synopsis & Story
Megumi Yokota was abducted by North Korea in 1977 when she was 13 years old. North Korea acknowledges abducting her and at least 12 other Japanese residents during the 1970s and the 1980s, but the country has not provided any conclusive evidence on her fate and most of the others. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Megumi: should you watch it?
At a glance
Megumi has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 53/100 — 13% of 225 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #8 highest-rated anime of 2008, and #11 most popular anime of 2008 on AniList.
Of the 373 AniList users who started it, 5.6% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 321 have finished it.
At about 25 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama — especially historical, non-fiction, female protagonist.
Main cast & creators
- Director
- Hidetoshi Oomori
Megumi FAQ
- How many episodes does Megumi have?
- Megumi has 1 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 25 minutes in total.
- Is Megumi finished?
- Yes. Megumi has finished airing — the final episode aired March 28, 2008.
- Is there a season 2 of Megumi?
- No sequel is listed for Megumi as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is Megumi based on a manga?
- Yes. Megumi adapts the manga.
- Who animated Megumi?
- Megumi was animated by Trans Arts and directed by Hidetoshi Oomori.