Moomin sits in the top 5% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #246 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
楽しいムーミン一家
In the remote and mysterious Moominvalley live the Moomins, gentle and peaceful creatures. Young Moomintroll and his family experience many strange adventures, both magical and mundane. Based on the children's stories by Tove Jansson.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #246 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #209 of 2,532 (top 8%).
Audience Engagement
48 audience reviews — more than 63% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (94th percentile) outruns review volume (63th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
Other Titles From YLE
Animation + Family in Japan
177 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Family genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Moomin itself).
The 1989–1991 Japan Window
Among 114 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Moomin places #4 — near the top of its class.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Moomin premiered alongside 32 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 32 other Japan seriess in 1990.
The 815th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Finland, Japan, Netherlands |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | YLE, Telescreen Japan Inc., Telecable Benelux B.V. |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 104 |
| Release Date | April 12, 1990 |
| Official Site | www.moomin.com |
Questions Answered
Who created Moomin?
Moomin was created by Tove Jansson.
When did Moomin end?
Moomin finished its run with its final episode airing on March 26, 1992.
How highly rated is Moomin?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Moomin ranks #246 of 4579 — in the top 5%.
Where did Moomin air?
Moomin aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.



























