ミチコとハッチン
Michiko & Hatchin
After escaping from prison, the criminal Michiko rescues an abused girl known as Hatchin. The two are about as opposite as they come, but their fates become intertwined through the connection of a man from both their pasts. On the run from the police and Hatchin's abusive foster parents, the unlikely duo set out to find this man and ultimately discover their freedom. (Source: FUNimation)
Names
| Original | ミチコとハッチン (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Michiko to Hatchin |
| English | Michiko & Hatchin |
| Chinese | 道子与哈金 (simplified · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Michiko e Hatchin |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 22 ep · 22 min · 8h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2008-10-16 → 2009-03-19 (Autumn 2008) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Manglobe |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ActionAdventure |
| Themes | CrimeFugitiveGangsTanned SkinFemale ProtagonistForeignTravelParenthoodFound FamilyAnti-HeroPrimarily Female CastPrimarily Adult CastUrbanTomboy |
| Streaming | Hulu · Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 7.76 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.74 / 10 |
| Composite | 60.7 |
| On lists | 62,858 |
| Favourited | 1,557 (2.5%) |
| Completion | 67.8% |
| Drop rate | 6.8% |
| In backlog | 59.9% |
| Score spread σ | 1.56 |
Score distribution
16725731074211558561,19272,86183,98492,794101,566
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | Manglobe | B | 4 of 27 |
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2008 | B | 9 of 77 |
| Year | 2008 | A | 24 of 231 |
| Era | Late 2000s | A | 101 of 1,149 |
| Source material | Original work | A | 166 of 1,732 |
| Length | Two-cour | B | 171 of 699 |
| Genre | Adventure | B | 233 of 1,534 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | B | 254 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Action | B | 403 of 2,765 |
| Format | TV series | B | 579 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | B | 903 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Sayo Yamamoto, Seiki Tamura, Kazuhiro Yamada |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Takashi Ujita |
| Character design | Hiroshi Shimizu |
AniList id 4087 · MAL id 4087 · record updated 2026-08-27