Hamtaro Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2000 · TV Tokyo · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-G
Frequently Asked Questions About Hamtaro
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Hamtaro have?
Hamtaro has 1 season and 296 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on July 7, 2000 to March 31, 2006.
Is Hamtaro renewed, ended, or canceled?
Hamtaro has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Hamtaro?
It takes 98h 40m (5920 minutes) to watch the complete run of Hamtaro. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 50 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 98.7 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 50 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Hamtaro?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Hamtaro"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8/10 based on 1 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Hamtaro?
Hamtaro is available for streaming on Animation Digital Network, Anime Digital Network Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Hamtaro?
Hamtaro has an official content rating of TV-G.
Who are the lead actors in Hamtaro?
The primary ensemble cast includes Kurumi Mamiya as Hamtaro (voice) (age 49), Kentaro Ito as Taisho-kun (voice) (age 52), Kazusa Murai as Ribon-chan (voice) (age 50), Rikako Aikawa as Koshi-kun (voice).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Kurumi Mamiya | Hamtaro (voice) | 49 |
| Kentaro Ito | Taisho-kun (voice) | 52 |
| Kazusa Murai | Ribon-chan (voice) | 50 |
| Rikako Aikawa | Koshi-kun (voice) | – |
| Ai Uchikawa | Kaburu-kun / Kana Iwata (voices) | 54 |
| Haruna Ikezawa | Torahamu-chan / Haruna Hiroko (voices) | 50 |
| Kouki Miyata | Torahamu-kun (voice) | 53 |
| Yuu Sugimoto | Maido-kun / Neteru-kun (voices) | 51 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Hamtaro are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.