Onyankopon (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Series · ★ 4
Released in 2017, Onyankopon is an animation, comedy and kids series.
What it’s about. Onyankopon watched over people long ago, but one day an old woman accidentally hit Onyankopon in the head with a mallet while mashing yams. Since then, Onyankopon has been nervous about greeting people directly, and so sends subordinates to speak to them and solve their problems. He will use Afrobeat and dance to help Japanese high school girls with problems such as dieting, love, and cramming for exams
Who’s in it. Onyankopon stars Maaya Uchida as おにゃんこポン, Shunya Ohira as ウーパールーパー, mako as ハムスター(チュー丸) and Minami as ハムスター(粒次郎), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Onyankopon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Onyankopon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Onyankopon tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Onyankopon (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Onyankopon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Onyankopon worth watching?
- Onyankopon holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and kids. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Onyankopon?
- Onyankopon stars Maaya Uchida, Shunya Ohira, mako, Minami and Ririri.
- When was Onyankopon released?
- Onyankopon was released in 2017.