Air
2005 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Air

AIR

Synopsis

AIR

Yukito Kunisaki is on a journey in search of the Winged Maiden who was bound to the sky centuries ago after hearing the old childhood tale from his mother. As Yukito shows his puppet show to people in an attempt to make some money, he finds himself in a small town in which he did not expect to stay very long. However, when he meets an unusual girl named Misuzu, things take a drastic turn as he is invited to stay with her.

The 2004–2006 Japan Window

347 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Air sits at position #271.

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    ★ 8.7 · 2005

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Also On BS-TBS

Other series that aired on BS-TBS.

The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Air premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
January 7, 2005
Last Air Date
March 25, 2005
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 4.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.1
TMDB Rating
45
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,704 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (19th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,222 of 2,532 (top 88%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Kyoto Animation
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 12
Release Date January 7, 2005
Official Site www.tbs.co.jp

External Catalogs

Questions Answered

When did Air end?

Air finished its run with its final episode airing on March 25, 2005.

Where did Air air?

Air aired on BS-TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.