Is Zipang good to watch with a friend?
A quiet night. Zipang is a TV series from Fall 2004 by Robot, Studio Deen Co., Ltd.: 26 episodes, about 10 hours in total, finished, 7.55/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged psychological, tragedy and not comedy: this wants attention and the right mood, not background chatter. Rule: heavy drama or psychological tags without comedy → quiet night.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- TV series
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 10 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Fall 2004
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Robot, Studio Deen Co., Ltd.
- Score
- 7.55/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, adventure, manga adaptation, drama, historical, military, politics, psychological, sci-fi, seinen, time travel, tragedy, war
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale.
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More like this: action · adventure · manga adaptation · drama · historical · military · politics · psychological · sci-fi · seinen · time travel · tragedy · war.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Zipang?
- About 10 hours for all 26 episodes at 24 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 13 evenings.
- How many episodes does Zipang have?
- 26 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Zipang finished?
- Yes, Zipang is finished (26 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Zipang good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. Zipang is tagged drama, psychological, tragedy; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is Zipang listed?
- Zipang is on AniList (id 29) and MyAnimeList (id 29); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-09-23. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists