Kou Ichinomiya
main character
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7.5
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 59 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 4, 2010 – December 27, 2010
- Season
- Fall 2010
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Shaft
- Original creator
- Hikaru Nakamura
- Music
- Masaru Yokoyama
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 75/100
Estimated watch time
4h 59m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Surreal Comedy90%Heterosexual79%Female Protagonist79%Denpa79%Episodic74%Male Protagonist73%Nun70%Homeless65%Ensemble Cast60%Philosophy57%
TVFINISHED2010 FALL7.5 / 10 AniList score
Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge
荒川アンダー ザ ブリッジ×ブリッジ• Arakawa Under the Bridge × Bridge
Synopsis
In the dry riverbed of Arakawa River, undefeated elite Ichinomiya Kou (aka Ric) met the lovely homeless girl Nino, a self-declared Venusian. Their awkward love stirs up trouble among the other strange inhabitants of the riverbed. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge?
Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge has been well received, with an average AniList score of 75/100 — 58% of 13,697 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #16 highest-rated anime of 2010, and #40 most popular anime of 2010, and #4 highest-rated anime of Fall 2010 on AniList.
Of the 24.2K AniList users who started it, 3.0% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 21.5K have finished it.
At about 4 h 59 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Romance — especially surreal comedy, heterosexual, female protagonist, denpa.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
13 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Hikaru Nakamura
- Director
- Yukihiro Miyamoto
- Director
- Akiyuki Shinbou
- Series composition
- Hitomi Mieno
- Character design
- Nobuhiro Sugiyama
- Music
- Masaru Yokoyama
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Arakawa Under the Bridge (2010)
Related entries
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Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge FAQ
How many episodes does Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge have?
Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge has 13 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 4 h 59 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge?
About 4 h 59 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 7 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge finished?
Yes. Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge has finished airing — the final episode aired December 27, 2010.
Is there a season 2 of Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge?
No sequel is listed for Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
What should I watch before Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge?
Watch Arakawa Under the Bridge first — Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge is a direct sequel.
Is Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge based on a manga?
Yes. Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge adapts the manga by Hikaru Nakamura.
Who animated Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge?
Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge was animated by Shaft and directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto and Akiyuki Shinbou.