Is Zettai Shounen good to watch with a friend?
A quiet night. Zettai Shounen (Absolute Boy) is a TV series from Spring 2005 by Ajia-Do, Ajiado Co.,Ltd.: 26 episodes, about 11 hours in total, finished, 6.9/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged 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
- 25 min
- Total time
- about 11 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Spring 2005
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Ajia-Do, Ajiado Co.,Ltd.
- Score
- 6.9/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- adventure, aliens, coming of age, urban fantasy, slice of life, drama, fantasy, iyashikei (healing), mythology, love triangle, mystery, romance, sci-fi, seinen, shounen, sports, supernatural, tragedy
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: adventure · aliens · coming of age · urban fantasy · slice of life · drama · fantasy · iyashikei (healing) · mythology · love triangle · mystery · romance · sci-fi · seinen · shounen · sports · supernatural · tragedy.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Zettai Shounen?
- About 11 hours for all 26 episodes at 25 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 13 evenings.
- How many episodes does Zettai Shounen have?
- 26 episodes of 25 min.
- Is Zettai Shounen finished?
- Yes, Zettai Shounen is finished (26 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Zettai Shounen good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. Zettai Shounen is tagged drama, romance, tragedy; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is Zettai Shounen listed?
- Zettai Shounen is on AniList (id 308) and MyAnimeList (id 308); 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 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists