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The Tatami Galaxy 2010

“There is no such thing as that rose-colored campus life.”

★ 8.3/10 · 144 votes TV-14 AnimationComedyDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 11 eps Ended
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What is The Tatami Galaxy?

The Tatami Galaxy is a 2010 television series that explores the experiences of a college dropout. The narrative begins when the protagonist stops for a late-night meal at a mysterious ramen stand, where he encounters an individual who identifies as a deity of matrimony.

Type
TV series
Year
2010
Status
Ended
Episodes
11
Runtime
25 minutes
First aired
Apr 23, 2010
Last aired
Jul 2, 2010
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Fuji TV
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Tatami Galaxy is a 2010 television series that explores the experiences of a college dropout. The narrative begins when the protagonist stops for a late-night meal at a mysterious ramen stand, where he encounters an individual who identifies as a deity of matrimony. This meeting initiates a series of events that forces the young man to relive his past college experiences. During this period, the influence of a cruel new friend transformed him from a person characterized as a hopeless romantic into a mischievous figure known as a black cupid. The series follows these developments as the protagonist navigates the consequences of his earlier choices and the bizarre circumstances surrounding his collegiate life. By revisiting these memories, the show examines the impact of social influence and the complexities of his personal history. The story centers on the protagonist's journey through these recollections as he confronts the reality of his past actions and the strange encounter that triggered his reflection.

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Should you watch it?

“A college dropout relives his university days after a bizarre encounter with a deity of matrimony.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores alternative college paths
  • Features unique animation and comedy
Keep in mind
  • Involves a horrifying flashback to past days
  • Deals with unsatisfying possibilities

Watch it if you want to see a college student hurtle through his past campus life.

The series carries a TV-14 rating and features animation, comedy, drama, and sci-fi and fantasy elements.

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Season 1 · 11 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When was The Tatami Galaxy released?

The series was released in 2010.

How many episodes does the series have?

The series consists of 11 episodes over one season.

Where does the main character encounter the demigod?

The nameless student at Kyoto University encounters the demigod after stopping for a late-night bite at a mysterious ramen stand.

What is the protagonist trying to do?

He asks to relive the past three years in order to win the heart of Ms. Akashi.

What genres are associated with the show?

The show encompasses animation, comedy, drama, and sci-fi and fantasy.