Japan Synopsis
おとなりに銀河
After his father’s death, Ichiro is left to care for his siblings alone. They’re barely scraping by with only a small inheritance and his job as a manga artist, which isn’t going so great. That is until a talented and beautiful assistant is hired! Her name is Shiori, and she’s a gift from above—literally. While working late one night, her true identity is revealed and they’re instantly engaged!?
Also On Tokyo MX
Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.
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Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding A Galaxy Next Door itself).
The 2022–2024 Japan Window
In the crowded 2022-2024 Japan release window, A Galaxy Next Door sits at #177 of 219. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Galaxy Next Door premiered alongside 86 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 86 other Japan seriess in 2023.
The 4544th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 11% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (87th percentile) outruns review volume (11th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,868 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (37th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,864 of 2,532 (top 74%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Asahi Production |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | April 9, 2023 |
| Official Site | otonari-anime.com |
Questions Answered
When did A Galaxy Next Door end?
A Galaxy Next Door finished its run with its final episode airing on June 25, 2023.
Where did A Galaxy Next Door air?
A Galaxy Next Door aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.