Japan Synopsis
ソマリと森の神様
The world is ruled by spirits, goblins, and all manner of strange creatures. Human beings are persecuted, to the very point of extinction. One day, a golem and a lone human girl meet.
This is a record of the pair, one a member of a ruined race, the other a watchman of the forest. It tells of their travels together and of the bond between father and daughter.
The 2019–2021 Japan Window
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The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Somali and the Forest Spirit premiered. 539 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,828 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (60th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,315 of 2,532 (top 52%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | SATELIGHT, HORNETS, North Star Pictures, JY Animation, Crunchyroll |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 12 |
| Release Date | January 10, 2020 |
| Official Site | somali-anime.com |
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Questions Answered
When did Somali and the Forest Spirit end?
Somali and the Forest Spirit finished its run with its final episode airing on March 27, 2020.
Where did Somali and the Forest Spirit air?
Somali and the Forest Spirit aired on ABEMA, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.