Bakemonogatari Recap
化物語
- TV special
- Summer 2009
- 1 episode
- 24 min
- Shaft
- Light novel
- R-17+
- Mystery
- Romance
- Supernatural
7.29Score#1,431Ranked#1,389Popularity24.9KOn listsFinished airing
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Contents
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| Japanese | 化物語 | |
|---|---|---|
| Also known as | Bakemonogatari Episode 5.5 Bakemonogatari Special Ghostory Recap Ghostory Special | |
| Genre | Mystery, Romance, Supernatural | |
| Type | TV special | |
| Based on | Light novel — ISIN NISIO | |
| Studio | Shaft | |
| Original run | August 7, 2009 | |
| Episodes | 1 | |
| Episode length | 24 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Summer 2009 | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| Score | ★ 7.29 (#1,431) | |
| On users' lists | 24,913 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
Bakemonogatari Recap (Japanese: 化物語) is a 2009 Japanese anime television special based on the light novel series by ISIN NISIO. It is animated by Shaft. It aired on August 7, 2009.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | Korean |
|---|---|---|
| Koyomi AraragiMain | Hiroshi Kamiya | Yeong Seon Kim |
| Hitagi SenjougaharaMain | Chiwa Saito | – |
| Mayoi HachikujiMain | Emiri Katou | – |
| Tsubasa HanekawaSupporting | Yui Horie | – |
| Karen AraragiSupporting | Eri Kitamura | – |
| Meme OshinoSupporting | Takahiro Sakurai | – |
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | Shaft |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | ISIN NISIO |
| Original Character Design | VOFAN |
| Theme Song Performance | supercell, Nagi Yanagi |
Episodes
1 of 1 episodes aired
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
7.294,410 ratings#1,431 by score in Acino
Score distribution
1019.2%
911.6%
823%
726.1%
612%
55%
41.5%
30.5%
20.3%
10.9%
On users' lists
- Plan to watch4,492
- Watching114
- Completed13,954
- On hold190
- Dropped304
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
24.9KOn users' lists
14KCompleted
114Watching
4.5KPlan to watch
20Favorites
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 5,859 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
| Shikimori | 19,054 | 114 | 13,954 | 4,492 | 304 | — |
Watch order
The Bakemonogatari Recap story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakemonogatari (Full story) | TV series | 15 | July 3, 2009 |
| 2 | Bakemonogatari Recap | TV special | 1 | August 7, 2009 |
| 3 | Nisemonogatari | TV series | 11 | January 8, 2012 |
| 4 | Nekomonogatari Black | TV special | 4 | December 31, 2012 |
| 5 | Nekomonogatari Black Recap | Special | 1 | March 6, 2013 |
| 6 | Monogatari Series: Second Season | TV series | 26 | July 7, 2013 |
| 7 | Hanamonogatari | TV special | 5 | August 16, 2014 |
| 8 | Tsukimonogatari | TV special | 4 | December 31, 2014 |
| 9 | Owarimonogatari | TV series | 12 | October 4, 2015 |
| 10 | Kizumonogatari Part 1: Iron-Blooded | Film | January 8, 2016 | |
| 11 | Koyomimonogatari | ONA | 12 | January 10, 2016 |
| 12 | Kizumonogatari Part 2: Hot-Blooded | Film | August 19, 2016 | |
| 13 | Koyomi History | Special | 1 | September 22, 2016 |
| 14 | Kizumonogatari Part 3: Cold-Blooded | Film | January 6, 2017 | |
| 15 | Owarimonogatari Second Season | TV special | 7 | August 12, 2017 |
| 16 | Owarimonogatari Second Season Recaps | TV special | 2 | August 12, 2017 |
| 17 | Zoku Owarimonogatari | TV series | 6 | May 19, 2019 |
| 18 | Kizumonogatari: Koyomi Vamp | Film | January 12, 2024 | |
| 19 | Monogatari Series: Off & Monster Season | ONA | 14 | July 6, 2024 |
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- “Bakemonogatari Recap”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Bakemonogatari Recap”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Bakemonogatari Recap”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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