Yasunori Katou
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5.7
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Estimated watch time
2h 52m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Demons95%Body Horror95%Gods79%Magic79%Historical79%Shrine Maiden70%Urban60%Gore53%Nudity45%Politics40%
OVAFINISHED1991 FALL5.7 / 10 AniList score
Doomed Megalopolis
帝都物語• Teito Monogatari
Synopsis & Story
An evil sorcerer bent on crushing the "greatest city on earth" uses dark powers to awaken the destructive spirit of Tokyo's historic "guardian." To save the city, a team of occultists, scientists and children become embroiled in a multi-decade supernatural struggle to oppose the forces of darkness! (Source: Media Blasters)
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Doomed Megalopolis: should you watch it?
At a glance
Doomed Megalopolis has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 57/100 — 22% of 949 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #5 most popular anime of 1991 on AniList.
Of the 1.7K AniList users who started it, 5.9% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 1.3K have finished it.
At about 2 h 52 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Horror, Supernatural — especially demons, body horror, gods, magic.
Where it fits in the series
Episodes
4 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Hiroshi Aramata
- Director
- Rintarou
- Character design
- Masayuki
- Music
- Kazuhiko Toyama
Doomed Megalopolis FAQ
- How many episodes does Doomed Megalopolis have?
- Doomed Megalopolis has 4 episodes of about 43 minutes each, roughly 2 h 52 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch Doomed Megalopolis?
- About 2 h 52 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 2 days; at one hour a day, about 3 days.
- Is Doomed Megalopolis finished?
- Yes. Doomed Megalopolis has finished airing — the final episode aired September 25, 1992.
- Is there a season 2 of Doomed Megalopolis?
- No sequel is listed for Doomed Megalopolis as of October 2026.
- Is Doomed Megalopolis based on a other source?
- Yes. Doomed Megalopolis adapts the other source by Hiroshi Aramata.
- Who animated Doomed Megalopolis?
- Doomed Megalopolis was animated by MADHOUSE and directed by Rintarou.
- Where can I watch Doomed Megalopolis?
- Doomed Megalopolis is listed on OceanVeil, Tubi TV. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.