Synopsis
一休さん
The mischievous adventures of a young Ikkyū during his stay at Ankoku Temple. He relies on his intelligence and wit to solve all types of problems, from distraught farmers to greedy merchants.
Also On NET
Other series that aired on NET.
Other Titles From Toei Animation
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Ikkyū-san itself).
The 1974–1976 Japan Window
Among 65 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Ikkyū-san places #9 — near the top of its class.
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Japan, 197 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ikkyū-san premiered alongside 21 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 21 other Japan seriess in 1975.
The 453rd 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 sits at the 47th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,321 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,004 of 2,532 (top 40%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 296 |
| Release Date | October 15, 1975 |
| Official Site | www.toei-anim.co.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Ikkyū-san end?
Ikkyū-san finished its run with its final episode airing on June 28, 1982.
Where did Ikkyū-san air?
Ikkyū-san aired on NET, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.



























