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Gachiakuta

2025 – nowShow1 season24 episodes

Action & AdventureAnimation
93
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Rotten Tomatoes100%93%

A brutally violent, epic animated series about fantasy and growing up.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Shows with

Episodes

1 season · 24 episodes · best: S1E13 "Utsuro no Hitomi" 9.2

Episodes

8.3

Story

My goal has worth!

Accused of murder and thrown into the Pit, a young orphan joins a group of monster fighters with special powers to uncover the truth and seek vengeance.

Feels like

  • Dark Fantasy Action
  • Supernatural Revenge Drama
  • High-Octane Combat Choreography
  • Mystery-Driven Narrative
  • Stylized Violence
  • Coming-of-Age Trauma
  • Epic Scale Battles
  • Intricate World-Building
  • Psychological Resilience
  • Visual Spectacle

Cast

24 of 43 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Fumihiko Suganuma, Ikuro Sato, Hyuuga Yamamura
Written by
Hiroshi Seko, Ikuro Sato
Produced by
Hirotsugu Ogo, Naoki Amano, Isao Tagai
Music by
Taku Iwasaki

Everyone

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

Facts

July 6, 2025 · December 21, 2025 · Still running

First aired
July 6, 2025
Latest episode
December 21, 2025
Status
Still running
Length
1 season · 24 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan, South Korea
Available in
66 countries

Tropes

Adaptation Deviation, All Crimes Are Equal, Womb Level +9

  • Adaptation Deviation
  • All Crimes Are Equal
  • Womb Level
  • Surprisingly Realistic Outcome
  • Unknown Rival
  • Sentenced Without Trial
  • Big Bad Ensemble
  • Named Weapons
  • Power Glows
  • No-Holds-Barred Beatdown
  • The Power of Potential
  • Badass Normal

12 of 40 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Gachiakuta?"

Questions about Gachiakuta

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gachiakuta?

HuluCrunchyrollAdult Swim

In the United States, Gachiakuta streams on Hulu, Crunchyroll, and Adult Swim. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 65 other countries.

Is Gachiakuta worth watching?

93
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 93 (IMDb 8 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (87).

How long does it take to watch Gachiakuta?

10 h

About 10 hours: 24 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each since 2025, and it's still in production.

Is Gachiakuta plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (9 of 10) and intrigue (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Is Gachiakuta in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Gachiakuta use?

Adaptation DeviationAll Crimes Are EqualWomb LevelSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeUnknown RivalSentenced Without TrialBig Bad EnsembleNamed WeaponsPower GlowsNo-Holds-Barred BeatdownThe Power of PotentialBadass Normaland 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Adaptation Deviation, All Crimes Are Equal, and Womb Level.