コタローは１人暮らし
Kotaro Lives Alone
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. (Source: Netflix)
Names
| Original | コタローは１人暮らし (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Kotarou wa Hitorigurashi |
| English | Kotaro Lives Alone |
| Chinese | 小太郎一个人生活 (simplified · via bangumi) |
| Also known as | Kotaro vive solo · โคทาโร่อยู่คนเดียว · Kotaro En Solo · Ο Κόταρο Ζει Μόνος του · Kotaro Vai Morar Sozinho · Kotaro abita da solo |
Facts
| Format | ONA (net original) · 10 ep · 28 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2022-03-10 (Winter 2022) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | LIDENFILMS |
| Source | Manga |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Genres | ComedyDramaSlice of Life |
| Themes | Found FamilyFamily LifePrimarily Adult CastEpisodicComing of AgeMale ProtagonistSeinenOrphan |
| Streaming | Netflix |
Reception
| Community score | 8.24 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 8.21 / 10 |
| Composite | 68.1 |
| On lists | 65,345 |
| Favourited | 2,191 (3.4%) |
| Completion | 85.6% |
| Drop rate | 3.1% |
| In backlog | 23.8% |
| Score spread σ | 1.44 |
| MyAnimeList | 8.14 / 10 |
Score distribution
110525431374234575161,57174,18988,30698,162105,520
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | LIDENFILMS | S | 2 of 93 |
| Broadcast season | Winter 2022 | A | 7 of 62 |
| Year | 2022 | A | 25 of 318 |
| Format | ONA (net original) | A | 27 of 857 |
| Demographic | Seinen | A | 74 of 775 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | A | 86 of 1,557 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | A | 95 of 1,578 |
| Genre | Comedy | A | 121 of 3,488 |
| Era | Early 2020s | A | 125 of 1,596 |
| Length | Single-cour | A | 175 of 2,668 |
| Source material | Manga | A | 212 of 3,025 |
| Genre | Drama | B | 218 of 1,917 |
| Origin | Japan | A | 334 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Tomoe Makino |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Yuu Satou, Marvin Silva |
| Character design | Tomomi Kimura |
| Music | Yuuya Mori |
| Original creator | Mami Tsumura |
AniList id 139589 · MAL id 49909 · Bangumi 350362 · record updated 2026-08-27