The Ancient Dogoo Girl

2009 – 2010Show2 seasons24 episodes

59
DecentGoodWatch score

An eccentric, gloriously campy comedy series about fantasy.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · drop-in friendly

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Not for tears, big ideas or romance.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 24 episodes · best: S1E1 "Yôkai: Koibito" 6.8

Episodes

6.8

Story

The Ancient Dogoo Girl is a Japanese comedy tokusatsu series directed by Noboru Iguchi, director of The Machine Girl and RoboGeisha. The show airs on MBS every Wednesday night at 25:25 JST. The ending theme is Denki Groove's "Dareda!". In October 2010, Dogoo Girl premiered its sequel The Ancient Dogoo Girls. The show adds five more Dogoo Girls portrayed by Misaki Momose, Rina Takeda, Manami Nomoto, Maria Yoshikawa, and Haruka Dan. The theme song for the sequel is "Bakuha Seyo! Dogoon V".

Feels like

  • Japanese Tokusatsu Comedy
  • Absurdist Humor
  • Cult Following
  • Campy & Bizarre
  • Action-Comedy
  • Fantasy Creature
  • Visual Gags
  • Nonsensical Fun

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Takuma Tosaka
Music by
Masako Ishii

Everyone

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Facts

October 7, 2009 · December 22, 2010 · Ended

First aired
October 7, 2009
Last aired
December 22, 2010
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 24 episodes
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Ancient Dogoo Girl?"

Questions about The Ancient Dogoo Girl

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Ancient Dogoo Girl?

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

Is The Ancient Dogoo Girl worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.8).

How long does it take to watch The Ancient Dogoo Girl?

10 h

About 10 hours: 24 episodes in 2 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2010.

Will The Ancient Dogoo Girl make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and slapstick (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Ancient Dogoo Girl?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is The Ancient Dogoo Girl in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.