Kodocha (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Series · ★ 6.8
Released in 1996, Kodocha is an animation, comedy and drama series.
What it’s about. Sana Kurata has a charmed life. Not only is her mother is a famous, award-winning writer, but she's the star of the hit TV comedy "Child's Toy" while still in the fifth grade. But Sana's biggest concern is Akito Hayama, a pint-sized hellion who's organized the boys in their grade-school class into a mass of unending noise and violence. With the help of Rei, her manager, chauffeur and "pimp," Sana is determined to win back control of the classroom from her new arch-enemy. But as her crusade continues, Sana moves further into Akito's life, and finds that he might not be entirely bad...or entirely safe.
Who’s in it. Kodocha stars Shizue Oda as Sana Kurata (voice), Ryou Naitou as Rei Sagami (voice), Tatsuya Nakazaki as Akito Hayama (voice) and Hana Kino as Misako Kurata (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Kodocha has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kodocha page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kodocha 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 Kodocha (1996)?
- In US, Kodocha is available to stream on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kodocha worth watching?
- Kodocha holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kodocha?
- Kodocha stars Shizue Oda, Ryou Naitou, Tatsuya Nakazaki, Hana Kino and Harumi Ikoma.
- When was Kodocha released?
- Kodocha was released in 1996.