Is School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu good to watch with a friend?
Easy to drop in. School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu (School Rumble: Smile, Please! Mammoth, Yum! May I Fall in Love?) is a OVA (home-video release) from Fall 2005 by Studio Comet Co., Ltd.: 2 episodes, about 48 minutes in total, finished, 7.7/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 48 minutes for the run, 1 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.
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
- OVA (home-video release)
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total time
- about 48 minutes — one evening
- First aired
- Fall 2005
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Studio Comet Co., Ltd.
- Score
- 7.7/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- manga adaptation, comedy, ecchi, school, love triangle, parody, romance, romantic comedy, shounen, slice of life
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. Also listed as: School Rumble: New-Term Excitement! To Be Near You Scramble! The Naked Truth!; School Rumble: First Extra Term; School Rumble OVA; School Rumble OAV.
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Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu?
- About 48 minutes for all 2 episodes at 25 min each — one evening; at two episodes a night that is 1 evening.
- How many episodes does School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu have?
- 2 episodes of 25 min.
- Is School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu finished?
- Yes, School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu is finished (2 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu good for a group?
- Yes. School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu is tagged comedy, parody, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
- Where is School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu listed?
- School Rumble: Ichi Gakki Hoshuu is on AniList (id 517) and MyAnimeList (id 517); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
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