Akiba-chan
main character
TV_SHORT
5.3
My TrackerPLANNING
Episode: 0 / 10
My Score:
Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- short-form series
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 5 min
- Total watch time
- 50 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- July 25, 2008 – August 1, 2008
- Season
- Summer 2008
- Source
- Original story
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 53/100
Estimated watch time
0h 50m
⚡ 2 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Stop Motion96%Puppetry80%Kids70%Nekomimi65%Primarily Female Cast65%Mixed Media50%
TV_SHORTFINISHED2008 SUMMER5.3 / 10 AniList score
Maison de Castle
アキバちゃん• Akiba-chan
Synopsis
Akiba-chan focuses on the daily life of Akiba-chan and four fellow TV and game fans in the Maison de Akiba apartments.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Should you watch Maison de Castle?
Only if you enjoy comedy and slice of life, especially stories with stop motion, puppetry, kids.
Reception is lukewarm: 53/100 on AniList, with 14% of 424 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #8 highest-rated anime of 2008.
11.1% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
At about 50 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
10 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Character design
- Akio Watanabe
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Maison de Castle FAQ
How many episodes does Maison de Castle have?
Maison de Castle has 10 episodes of about 5 minutes each, roughly 50 minutes in total.
Is Maison de Castle finished?
Yes. Maison de Castle has finished airing — the final episode aired August 1, 2008.
Is there a season 2 of Maison de Castle?
No sequel is listed for Maison de Castle as of October 2026.
Is Maison de Castle based on a manga?
No. Maison de Castle is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Where can I watch Maison de Castle?
Maison de Castle is listed on YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.