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Format
web series (ONA)
Episodes
8
Episode length
60 min
Total watch time
8 hours
Status
Finished
Aired
October 26, 2023
Season
Fall 2023
Source
Manga
Studio
Studio M2
Music
Yuugo Kanno
Age rating
R — Violence, Profanity
Country
Japan
AniList score
84/100
Also known as
Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka
Score across sites
8.27/10
Wikipedia
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Estimated watch time
8h
⚡ 2 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Robots99%Artificial Intelligence97%Detective94%Seinen92%Police88%Ensemble Cast86%Crime83%War81%Philosophy80%Politics79%
ONAFINISHED2023 FALL8.4 / 10 AniList score

PLUTO

PLUTO
overview details

Synopsis

A murder occurs in an orderly world where robots are unable to kill humans. The robotic Europol investigator Gesicht takes the case, but the mystery deepens when he finds no trace of a human at the scene of the crime. As he pursues the truth, Gesicht uncovers the most evil manifestation of hate that history has ever seen, one that is bent on bringing destruction to the world ... (Source: Netflix)

Main cast & voice actors

Should you watch PLUTO?

Yes, if you enjoy action, drama and mecha, especially stories with robots, artificial intelligence, detective.

Fans rate it highly: 84/100 on AniList, with 84% of 31.3K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #20 highest-rated anime of all time.

Once people start, they tend to finish: only 3.1% of viewers drop it.

At about 8 hours in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

Episodes

8 episodes are listed.

Creators & key staff

Original creator
Naoki Urasawa
Original creator
Osamu Tezuka
Character design
Shigeru Fujita

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PLUTO FAQ

How many episodes does PLUTO have?

PLUTO has 8 episodes of about 60 minutes each, roughly 8 hours in total.

How long does it take to watch PLUTO?

About 8 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 4 days; at one hour a day, about 8 days.

Is PLUTO finished?

Yes. PLUTO has finished airing — the final episode aired October 26, 2023.

Is there a season 2 of PLUTO?

No sequel is listed for PLUTO as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.

Is PLUTO based on a manga?

Yes. PLUTO adapts the manga by Naoki Urasawa.

Who animated PLUTO?

PLUTO was animated by Studio M2 and directed by Toshio Kawaguchi.

Where can I watch PLUTO?

PLUTO is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.