Moomin
1990 2 seasons · 104 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Moomin

楽しいムーミン一家

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.

The 1989–1991 Japan Window

114 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Moomin sits at position #4.

  1. Chibi Maruko-chan
    #1

    Chibi Maruko-chan

    ★ 9.0 · 1990

  2. Ranma ½
    #2

    Ranma ½

    ★ 8.6 · 1989

  3. Tokyo Love Story
    #3

    Tokyo Love Story

    ★ 8.6 · 1991

  4. Moomin

    #4

    Moomin

    ★ 8.4 · 1990

  5. Dragon Ball Z
    #5

    Dragon Ball Z

    ★ 8.3 · 1989

  6. Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
    #6

    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai

    ★ 8.2 · 1991

  7. Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
    #7

    Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

    ★ 8.2 · 1989

  8. Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band
    #8

    Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band

    ★ 8.1 · 1991

Other Titles From YLE

Also On TV Tokyo

Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Moomin premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
April 12, 1990
Last Air Date
March 26, 1992
Broadcast Span
2 years
Total Episodes
104 across 2 seasons
Total Runtime
≈ 39.9 hours

Reception Benchmarks

8.4
TMDB Rating
48
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

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%).

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

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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.