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Format:MOVIE
Episodes:1
Episode Length:11 mins
Season:
Source:original
Estimated watch time
0h 11m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Achromatic79%Animals60%No Dialogue60%
overview details
Synopsis & Story
"Arichan the Ant finds a violin in a sandbox and keeps it. However, realizing how important it is to its owner, he returns it to her." (Source: Japanese Animated Film Classics)
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Arichan the Ant: should you watch it?
At a glance
Arichan the Ant has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 44/100 — 7% of 338 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 633 AniList users who started it, 4.9% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 592 have finished it.
As a 11-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Music — especially achromatic, animals, no dialogue.
Main cast & creators
- Director
- Mitsuyo Seo
Arichan the Ant FAQ
- How long is Arichan the Ant?
- Arichan the Ant runs 11 minutes (11 minutes).
- Is Arichan the Ant finished?
- Yes. Arichan the Ant has finished airing — the final episode aired 1941.
- Is Arichan the Ant based on a manga?
- No. Arichan the Ant is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
- Where can I watch Arichan the Ant?
- Arichan the Ant is listed on Japanese Film Archives. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.