Japan Synopsis
ポプテピピック
Crude, rude, and a little…cute? Get ready for the larger-than-life attitude of Popuko and Pipimi, the small and tall stars of Pop Team Epic! Based off the bizarre four-panel webcomic by Bukubu Okawa comes a comedy that’ll throw you off with its out-there jokes and intense absurdity. You think you’re ready for these girls? Think again, F#%**er!
Also On Tokyo MX
Other series that aired on Tokyo MX.
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Pop Team Epic itself).
The 2017–2019 Japan Window
Pop Team Epic holds position #248 of 569 Japan seriess in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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★ 9.1 · 2017
#2Sonic Mania Adventures
★ 9.0 · 2018
#3Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
★ 8.9 · 2019
#4Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
★ 8.7 · 2019
#5DARLING in the FRANXX
★ 8.6 · 2018
#6Dr. STONE
★ 8.6 · 2019
#7The Rising of the Shield Hero
★ 8.6 · 2019
#8Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
★ 8.6 · 2018
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Pop Team Epic premiered alongside 194 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 194 other Japan seriess in 2018.
The 3673rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
41 audience reviews — more than 59% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 53th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,612 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,184 of 2,532 (top 47%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Kamikaze Douga, Space Neko Company, King Records |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 24 |
| Release Date | January 7, 2018 |
| Official Site | hoshiiro.jp |
Questions Answered
When did Pop Team Epic end?
Pop Team Epic finished its run with its final episode airing on December 18, 2022.
Where did Pop Team Epic air?
Pop Team Epic aired on Tokyo MX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.