Is Kemono no Souja Erin good to watch with a friend?
Easy to drop in. Kemono no Souja Erin (Erin the Beast Player) is a TV series from Winter 2009 by Production I.G., Inc., Trans Arts Co.: 50 episodes, about 20 hours in total, finished, 8.16/10 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 20 hours for the run, 25 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
- TV series
- Episodes
- 50
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 20 hours — a season of evenings
- First aired
- Winter 2009
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Production I.G., Inc., Trans Arts Co.
- Score
- 8.16/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- adventure, comedy, coming of age, crime, slice of life, dark fantasy, drama, family-friendly, fantasy, iyashikei (healing), school, historical, detective, monsters, politics, swordplay, tragedy, violence, 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. Also listed as: The Beast Player Erin.
Do you and a friend both want to watch Kemono no Souja Erin?
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More like this: adventure · comedy · coming of age · crime · slice of life · dark fantasy · drama · family-friendly · fantasy · iyashikei (healing) · school · historical · detective · monsters · politics · swordplay · tragedy · war.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Kemono no Souja Erin?
- About 20 hours for all 50 episodes at 24 min each — a season of evenings; at two episodes a night that is 25 evenings.
- How many episodes does Kemono no Souja Erin have?
- 50 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Kemono no Souja Erin finished?
- Yes, Kemono no Souja Erin is finished (50 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Kemono no Souja Erin good for a group?
- Yes. Kemono no Souja Erin is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
- Where is Kemono no Souja Erin listed?
- Kemono no Souja Erin is on AniList (id 5420) and MyAnimeList (id 5420); 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