Ichirou Azuma
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
Format:TV
Episodes:27
Episode Length:22 mins
Season:SPRING 1968
Source:original
Estimated watch time
9h 54m
⚡ 6 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Foreign79%Shounen79%Wrestling60%Achromatic60%
overview details
Synopsis & Story
Ichirou Azuma, a young amateur wrestler, wants to participate in the Olympics Games in Mexico. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Animal 1: should you watch it?
At a glance
Animal 1 has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 45/100.
Of the 245 AniList users who started it, 24.9% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 143 have finished it.
At about 9 h 54 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Sports — especially foreign, shounen, wrestling, achromatic.
Episodes
27 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Noboru Kawasaki
- Director
- Taku Sugiyama
- Music
- Hiroki Tamaki
Animal 1 FAQ
- How many episodes does Animal 1 have?
- Animal 1 has 27 episodes of about 22 minutes each, roughly 9 h 54 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Animal 1?
- About 9 h 54 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 14 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
- Is Animal 1 finished?
- Yes. Animal 1 has finished airing — the final episode aired September 30, 1968.
- Is there a season 2 of Animal 1?
- No sequel is listed for Animal 1 as of October 2026.
- Is Animal 1 based on a manga?
- No. Animal 1 is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.