How many episodes does Hamtaro Hai! have?

Hamtaro Hai! has 77 episodes of about 5 minutes each, roughly 6 h 25 min in total.

How long does it take to watch Hamtaro Hai!?

About 6 h 25 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 39 days; at one hour a day, about 7 days.

Is Hamtaro Hai! finished?

Yes. Hamtaro Hai! has finished airing — the final episode aired March 28, 2008.

Is there a season 2 of Hamtaro Hai!?

No sequel is listed for Hamtaro Hai! as of October 2026.

What should I watch before Hamtaro Hai!?

Watch Tottoko Hamtarou: Hamu Hamu Paradichu! first — Hamtaro Hai! is a direct sequel.

Is Hamtaro Hai! based on a manga?

No. Hamtaro Hai! is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.

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Format:TV_SHORT

Episodes:77

Episode Length:5 mins

Season:SPRING 2006

Source:original

Estimated watch time

6h 25m

⚡ 16 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Kids79%Animals79%Male Protagonist79%Primarily Animal Cast79%Ensemble Cast79%Full CGI79%CGI79%

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Hamtaro Hai!

Name: Hamtaro Hai!
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Slice of Life
Rating: 6.0

とっとこハム太郎は〜い!• Tottoko Hamtaro Hai!

Adventure Comedy Slice of Life

Synopsis & Story

Tottoko Hamutaro Hai! is the sequel to Tottoko Hamutaro, or in English, Hamtaro. The series revolves around the 15 original Ham-Hams in short 5-minute episodes. The Hai! series is animated differently from the original series, most notably, the head-to-body ratio is off, and it is also computer-generated in 3-D. (Source: Wikipedia)

Trailer

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Where to Watch Officially

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Franchise Universe & Related Entries

PREQUEL

Tottoko Hamtarou: Hamu Hamu Paradichu!

Aniphoria guide

Hamtaro Hai!: should you watch it?

At a glance

Hamtaro Hai! has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 60/100 — 21% of 406 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

It ranks #6 highest-rated anime of 2006, and #7 most popular anime of 2006, and #2 highest-rated anime of Spring 2006 on AniList.

Of the 891 AniList users who started it, 6.6% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 758 have finished it.

At about 6 h 25 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.

Best for viewers who enjoy Adventure, Comedy, Slice of Life — especially kids, animals, male protagonist, primarily animal cast.

Where it fits in the series

Watch first: Tottoko Hamtarou: Hamu Hamu Paradichu! (2004)

Full franchise watch order

Episodes

77 episodes are listed.

Full episode list

Hamtaro Hai! FAQ

How many episodes does Hamtaro Hai! have?: Hamtaro Hai! has 77 episodes of about 5 minutes each, roughly 6 h 25 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Hamtaro Hai!?: About 6 h 25 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 39 days; at one hour a day, about 7 days.
Is Hamtaro Hai! finished?: Yes. Hamtaro Hai! has finished airing — the final episode aired March 28, 2008.
Is there a season 2 of Hamtaro Hai!?: No sequel is listed for Hamtaro Hai! as of October 2026.
What should I watch before Hamtaro Hai!?: Watch Tottoko Hamtarou: Hamu Hamu Paradichu! first — Hamtaro Hai! is a direct sequel.
Is Hamtaro Hai! based on a manga?: No. Hamtaro Hai! is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.