Robotan
main character
TV
5.4
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Episode: 0 / 33
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 33
- Episode length
- 20 min
- Total watch time
- 11 hours
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- January 6, 1986 – September 20, 1986
- Season
- Winter 1986
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Tokyo Movie Shinsha
- Music
- Reijirou Koroku
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 54/100
Estimated watch time
11h
⚡ 7 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Robots60%Kids60%
overview details
Synopsis
Household robot Robotan, made by a nerdy school boy named Kan-chan, lives with an everyday Japanese family as a domestic servant and friend to the children.
Should you watch Robotan?
Robotan has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 54/100 — 30% of 127 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 288 AniList users who started it, 17.4% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 205 have finished it.
At about 11 hours in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Sci-Fi — especially robots, kids.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
33 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Character design
- Satoshi Hirayama
- Character design
- Shinichi Suzuki
- Music
- Reijirou Koroku
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Robotan
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Robotan FAQ
How many episodes does Robotan have?
Robotan has 33 episodes of about 20 minutes each, roughly 11 hours in total.
How long does it take to watch Robotan?
About 11 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 17 days; at one hour a day, about 11 days.
Is Robotan finished?
Yes. Robotan has finished airing — the final episode aired September 20, 1986.
Is there a season 2 of Robotan?
No sequel is listed for Robotan as of October 2026.
Is Robotan based on a manga?
No. Robotan is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Robotan?
Robotan was animated by Tokyo Movie Shinsha.