Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 5 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 12, 2015
- Source
- Original story
- Director
- Yuutarou Kubo
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 50/100
- Also known as
- Hopscotch, Kicking Rocks
- Score across sites
- 5.33/10
Tags & Tropes
Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks
Synopsis
All of sudden, a boy starts to play hopscotch. Kicking stone is a simply play but it doesn’t work simply as it seems. He struggles by the rule he made himself. 1st year work 2013 from Yutaro Kubo, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Source: Geidai Animation)
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeShould you watch Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks?
Only if you enjoy comedy and slice of life.
Reception is lukewarm: 50/100 on AniList, with 11% of 268 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #68 highest-rated film of 2015.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 2.8% of viewers drop it.
As a 5-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Yuutarou Kubo
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Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks FAQ
How long is Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks?
Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks runs 5 minutes (5 minutes).
Is Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks finished?
Yes. Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks has finished airing — the final episode aired April 12, 2015.
Is Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks based on a manga?
No. Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Where can I watch Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks?
Ishikeri-Kicking Rocks is listed on Vimeo. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.