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Simoun

2006Show1 season26 episodes

AnimationDrama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

In the world of Daikuuriku, everyone is born female, and chooses which sex they wish to become at age 17.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

Shows with

Cast

18 of 18 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Shigeru Ueda
Music by
Toshihiko Sahashi

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 4, 2006 · September 25, 2006 · Ended

First aired
April 4, 2006
Last aired
September 25, 2006
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 26 episodes
Genres
Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Zerg Rush, Meaningful Name, Art Evolution +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Simoun?"

Questions about Simoun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Simoun?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Simoun worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.5).

How long does it take to watch Simoun?

10 h

About 10 hours: 26 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2006 to 2006.

Is Simoun good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Simoun plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Simoun in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Simoun use?

Zerg RushMeaningful NameArt EvolutionBroken AceTeam SpiritAlmost Dead GuyFaceless MooksGrowing Up SucksOld MaidInsistent TerminologySleazy PoliticianTemporal Paradoxand 44 more

TV Tropes lists 56 tropes for it, including Zerg Rush, Meaningful Name, and Art Evolution.