Akame ga Kill!
2014 1 season · 24 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Akame ga Kill!

アカメが斬る!

Akame ga Kill! sits in the top 4% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #204 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

アカメが斬る!

Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by Night Raid, a group of assassins dedicated to eliminating corruption by mercilessly killing officials and privileged nobles.

Reception Benchmarks

8.4
TMDB Rating
889
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #204 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (96th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #170 of 2,532 (top 7%).

Audience Engagement

889
Reviews
97th
Review-volume percentile
95th
Popularity percentile

889 audience reviews — more than 97% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 95th percentile among Japan seriess.

Also On Tokyo MX

Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.

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Animation + Drama in Japan

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The 2013–2015 Japan Window

Among 546 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Akame ga Kill! places #23 — near the top of its class.

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    #1

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    ★ 8.7 · 2013
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    ★ 8.6 · 2014
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    #3

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  4. Golden Time
    #4

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  5. SCHOOL-LIVE!
    #5

    SCHOOL-LIVE!

    ★ 8.6 · 2015
  6. Castle Town Dandelion
    #6

    Castle Town Dandelion

    ★ 8.6 · 2015
  7. SCANDAL Documentary film HELLO WORLD
    #7

    SCANDAL Documentary film HELLO WORLD

    ★ 8.6 · 2015
  8. The Seven Deadly Sins
    #8

    The Seven Deadly Sins

    ★ 8.5 · 2014

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Akame ga Kill! premiered alongside 186 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 186 other Japan seriess in 2014.

The 2997th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
July 7, 2014
Last Air Date
December 15, 2014
Broadcast Span
5 months
Total Episodes
24 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 9.6 hours

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesWhite Fox, C-Station, TOHO, Jinnan Studio
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 24
Release DateJuly 7, 2014
Official Siteakame.tv

Questions Answered

When did Akame ga Kill! end?

Akame ga Kill! finished its run with its final episode airing on December 15, 2014.

How highly rated is Akame ga Kill!?

Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Akame ga Kill! ranks #204 of 4579 — in the top 4%.

Where did Akame ga Kill! air?

Akame ga Kill! aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.