Japan One of 3 works attributed to Shoji Kawamori in our catalog, AKB0048 aired on tvk, Teletama, Sun TV, Gunma TV.
Synopsis
AKB0048, sometimes stylized AKB∞48, is a 2012 Japanese anime television series based on the popular AKB48 idol group. The anime is produced by Satelight, with Shōji Kawamori as chief director and writer. The first season aired in Japan between April and July 2012 whilst the second season aired between January and March 2013.
Also On tvk
Other series that aired on tvk.
Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding AKB0048 itself).
More From Shoji Kawamori
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
Other Titles From GANSIS
The 2011–2013 Japan Window
AKB0048 holds position #330 of 482 Japan seriess in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when AKB0048 premiered alongside 164 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 164 other Japan seriess in 2012.
The 2611th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 16% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (82th percentile) outruns review volume (16th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,202 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (30th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,019 of 2,532 (top 80%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | GANSIS, SATELIGHT, Starchild Records |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | April 29, 2012 |
| Official Site | akb0048.jp |
Questions Answered
Who created AKB0048?
AKB0048 was created by Shoji Kawamori.
When did AKB0048 end?
AKB0048 finished its run with its final episode airing on March 30, 2013.
Where did AKB0048 air?
AKB0048 aired on tvk, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.