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Kotaro Lives Alone (2022)

First aired March 10, 202227m/ep1 season · 10 epsEnded
7.9

112 votes

AnimationDramaComedy
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Overview

A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Stream

Netflix
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Top Billed Cast

Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Kotaro Sato (voice)

Toshiki Masuda

Toshiki Masuda

Shin Karino (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Isamu Tamaru (voice)

Saori Hayami

Saori Hayami

Mizuki Akitomo (voice)

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

Japanese

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

March 10, 2022

Networks

Netflix

Production

LIDENFILMS

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User Reviews

Alunauwie

10.0

Kotaro Lives Alone beautifully blends humor and heartbreak through the story of a brave little boy living independently. With polished animation, thoughtful character growth, and deeply human moments, the series explores themes of strength, loneliness, and the longing for acceptance. Beneath its simple premise lies a tender reflection on how children often bear the silent weight of being “strong enough” to be loved. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

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