RAINBOW -二舎六房の七人-
Rainbow
Seven teenagers in 1955 have to learn to live together in the same hold in the reformatory of Shounan. Confined in a hall where suffering and humiliation are daily, they are waiting for a ray of hope in a dark, incarcerating world. The story follows their life together and how they move on afterwards.
Names
| Original | RAINBOW -二舎六房の七人- (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | RAINBOW: Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin |
| English | Rainbow |
| Chinese | 少年犯之七人 (unknown · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Rainbow: The Seven From Compound Two, Cell Six · Rainbow, os sete do bloco 2, cela 6 |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 26 ep · 23 min · 10h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2010-04-02 → 2010-09-29 (Spring 2010) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | MADHOUSE |
| Source | Manga |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Genres | DramaPsychologicalThriller |
| Themes | Ensemble CastSeinenComing of AgeDelinquentsSurvivalPrimarily Male CastRehabilitationHistoricalCrimePrisonGoreRevengeTortureOrphan |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 8.26 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 8.22 / 10 |
| Composite | 67.9 |
| On lists | 89,699 |
| Favourited | 2,853 (3.2%) |
| Completion | 74.2% |
| Drop rate | 6.9% |
| In backlog | 49.7% |
| Score spread σ | 1.56 |
Score distribution
116027831814352571461,31273,18686,71997,968105,329
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Spring 2010 | A | 4 of 69 |
| Year | 2010 | S | 6 of 253 |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | B | 27 of 229 |
| Genre | Thriller | B | 39 of 188 |
| Era | Early 2010s | A | 46 of 1,627 |
| Length | Two-cour | B | 73 of 699 |
| Demographic | Seinen | A | 77 of 775 |
| Genre | Psychological | B | 78 of 416 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | A | 88 of 1,868 |
| Source material | Manga | A | 217 of 3,025 |
| Genre | Drama | B | 223 of 1,917 |
| Format | TV series | A | 253 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | A | 342 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Hiroshi Koujina, Pyeon-Gang Ho, Tomoyuki Shimizu |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Hideo Takayashiki |
| Character design | Masasumi Kakizaki, Ai Kikuchi |
| Original creator | George Abe, Masasumi Kakizaki |
AniList id 6114 · MAL id 6114 · record updated 2026-08-27