Kamichu! (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 7.9
Released in 2005, Kamichu! is an animation, drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. Yurie is just an ordinary middle school girl in the 1980's - until overnight she finds out that she is a Kami, or God, in the Shinto sense. When Yurie announces this fact to her best friend Mitsue, their classmate Mitsuri takes advantage of Yurie's new divinity to revitalize her family's dying shrine. Yurie is nicknamed Kamichu and now must go on with her godly duties while going to school and winning the heart of her crush, Kenji, while Mitsuri tries to replace her old shrine god Yashima with her.
Who’s in it. Kamichu! stars MAKO as Yurie Hitotsubashi (voice), Ai Nonaka as Miko Saegusa (voice), Chiwa Saito as Tama (voice) and Issei Miyazaki as Kenji Ninomiya (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Kamichu! has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kamichu! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kamichu! 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 Kamichu! (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kamichu! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kamichu! worth watching?
- Kamichu! holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Kamichu!?
- Kamichu! stars MAKO, Ai Nonaka, Chiwa Saito, Issei Miyazaki and Kanako Hattori.
- When was Kamichu! released?
- Kamichu! was released in 2005.