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The Helpful Fox Senko-san

2019·Show
12Episodes in1Season·TV-14
IMDb6.8
Episode ratings

Where to watch

Crunchyroll

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The Helpful Fox Senko-san fingerprint

Big heart, striking style, calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Spectacle2
  • Tension1
  • Fast Pace1

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome10
  • Hopefulness9
  • Catharsis8

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Fantasy and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability9
  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Standout storytelling

  • Narrative Structure8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Episode ratings

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About

Sometimes the cure to a hard day’s work is the tender love and care of…a fox girl?! Salaryman Nakano’s stressful life is suddenly intruded upon by the fox, Senko-san, who is eager to help him heal his exhaustion. Whether she’s cooking, cleaning, or finding other ways to care for Nakano, she’s there to take away his stress!
Slice-of-Life AnimeWholesome & ComfortingSupernatural CaretakerStress ReliefFound FamilyGentle ComedyJapanese FolkloreRelaxing AtmosphereDaily LifeHealing & Rejuvenation

Crew

Directed by:
Tomoaki Koshida, Sumito Sasaki, Hiroshi Haraguchi
Written by:
Yoshiko Nakamura
Produced by:
Mitsuhiro Ogata, Tomoyuki Ohwada, Aya Iizuka
Composed by:
Yoshiaki Fujisawa

Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream The Helpful Fox Senko-san legally?

Crunchyroll

The Helpful Fox Senko-san is included with a subscription to Crunchyroll in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Helpful Fox Senko-san worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Helpful Fox Senko-san rated?

TV-14

It's rated TV-14 in the United States.

How many seasons does The Helpful Fox Senko-san have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 12 episodes.

When did The Helpful Fox Senko-san air?

It ran from 2019 to 2019 and has ended.

What language is The Helpful Fox Senko-san in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch The Helpful Fox Senko-san?

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