Taichi Yagami
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 54
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 20 h 42 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- March 7, 1999 – March 26, 2000
- Season
- Spring 1999
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 76/100
Estimated watch time
20h 42m
⚡ 11 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Isekai100%Virtual World92%Primarily Child Cast88%Proxy Battle87%Ensemble Cast86%Artificial Intelligence85%Coming of Age85%Kaiju84%Kids82%Henshin80%
TVFINISHED1999 SPRING7.6 / 10 AniList score
Digimon: Digital Monsters
デジモンアドベンチャー• Digimon Adventure
Synopsis
Seven kids are transported to the Digital World, a strange place where digital creatures called "Digimon" reside. A group of Digimon soon befriend them and keep the kids out of harm's way. The children then discover they are the Chosen Children, which protect the Digital World from evil Digimon like Devimon and Vamdemon.
Should you watch Digimon: Digital Monsters?
Digimon: Digital Monsters has been well received, with an average AniList score of 76/100 — 55% of 36,355 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #6 highest-rated anime of 1999, and #4 most popular anime of 1999 on AniList.
Of the 64.7K AniList users who started it, 2.8% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 57.4K have finished it.
At roughly 20 h 42 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Comedy — especially isekai, virtual world, primarily child cast, proxy battle.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
54 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Digimon Adventure (Movie) (1999)
- Watch next: Digimon: Our War Game (2000)
- Optional extras: Digimon Adventure 3D: Digimon Grand Prix!, Digimon Adventure:, Digimon Frontier, Digimon Data Squad, Digimon Universe App Monsters, Digimon Fusion
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (2)
- OP1“Butter-Fly” by Kouji Wada
- OP1-EN“Season 1 Opening Theme”
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Digimon: Digital Monsters FAQ
How many episodes does Digimon: Digital Monsters have?
Digimon: Digital Monsters has 54 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 20 h 42 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Digimon: Digital Monsters?
About 20 h 42 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 27 days; at one hour a day, about 21 days.
Is Digimon: Digital Monsters finished?
Yes. Digimon: Digital Monsters has finished airing — the final episode aired March 26, 2000.
Is there a season 2 of Digimon: Digital Monsters?
Yes — the story continues in Digimon: Our War Game (2000).
What should I watch before Digimon: Digital Monsters?
Watch Digimon Adventure (Movie) first — Digimon: Digital Monsters is a direct sequel.
Is Digimon: Digital Monsters based on a manga?
No. Digimon: Digital Monsters is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Digimon: Digital Monsters?
Digimon: Digital Monsters was animated by Toei Animation.
Who sings the opening of Digimon: Digital Monsters?
The opening, "Butter-Fly", is performed by Kouji Wada.
Where can I watch Digimon: Digital Monsters?
Digimon: Digital Monsters is listed on iQ, Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.