

Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens
- TV series
- Winter 2018
- 12 episodes
- 23 min
- Satelight
- Novel
- R-17+
- Action
- Mystery
- Adult Cast
- Crossdressing
- Detective
Contents
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| Japanese | 博多豚骨ラーメンズ | |
|---|---|---|
| Genre | Action, Mystery, Adult Cast, Crossdressing, Detective, Organized Crime | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Based on | Novel — Chiaki Kisaki | |
| Directed by | Kenji Yasuda | |
| Written by | Shougo Yasukawa | |
| Character design | Hideki Inoue, Miho Nagisa | |
| Music by | Koutarou Nakagawa | |
| Studio | Satelight | |
| Original run | January 12, 2018 – March 30, 2018 | |
| Episodes | 12 | |
| Episode length | 23 min | |
| Broadcast | Fridays | |
| Total running time | 4 hr 36 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Winter 2018 | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| Score | ★ 7.35 (#1,354) | |
| On users' lists | 36,640 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll | |
| Novel | ||
| Written by | Hako Ichiiro, Chiaki Kisaki | |
| Original run | February 25, 2014 – ongoing | |
Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens (Japanese: 博多豚骨ラーメンズ) is a 2018 Japanese anime television series based on the novel by Chiaki Kisaki. It is animated by Satelight and directed by Kenji Yasuda. It aired from January 12, 2018 to March 30, 2018, with 12 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Gwen · Shotarou Harada · Yuusuke Harada · Irasawa · Hasashi Ivanov · Tony Lau · Rui Xi Lee · Qiaomei Lin · José Martínez · Kazuo Matsuda · Misaki · Munakata · Naoya Nitta · Saeki · Kazuki Saitou · Shunsuke Saruwatari · Sayuri · Shigematsu · Shinohara · Siva · Suzuki · Takashi · Jirou Tanaka · Long Fang Wang · Yagi · Yamato · Zhang
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 | English |
|---|---|---|
| Zenji BanbaMain | Daisuke Ono | Josh Grelle |
| Xianming LinMain | Yuki Kaji | Daman Mills |
| AkemiSupporting | Ichiko Tanabe | – |
| Reiko AsakuraSupporting | Natsumi Fujiwara | – |
| ChegaruSupporting | Kenjirou Tsuda | – |
| Chihiro EnokidaSupporting | Kensho Ono | Kyle Igneczi |
| FeilangSupporting | Nobunaga Shimazaki | – |
| Genzou GoudaSupporting | Kousei Hirota | – |
| Shotarou HaradaSupporting | Takehito Koyasu | Ian Sinclair |
| IrasawaSupporting | Atsushi Imaruoka | – |
| Hasashi IvanovSupporting | Shouta Yamamoto | Jim Johnson |
| Rui Xi LeeSupporting | Takaya Kuroda | Joe Cucinotti |
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | Satelight |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Chiaki Kisaki |
| Director | Kenji Yasuda |
| Series Composition | Shougo Yasukawa |
| Script | Shinsuke Oonishi |
| Character Design | Hideki Inoue, Miho Nagisa |
| Music | Koutarou Nakagawa |
| Sound Director | Yoshikazu Iwanami |
| Chief Animation Director | Hideki Inoue, Kanji Nagasaka, Atsuko Saitou |
| Color Design | Chie Tanimoto |
| Theme Song Performance | Kisida Kyodan & The Akebosi Rockets, TRI4TH |
| Producer | Noriko Dohi, Noritomo Isogai, Hirotaka Kaneko, Kouhei Kawase, Takema Okamura, Tomoyuki Oowada and 1 more |
Music
| Composer | Koutarou Nakagawa |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Stray” — Kisida Kyodan & The Akebosi RocketsAnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“DIRTY BULLET”Episodes 2–11AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Play Ball”プレイボール | January 12, 2018 | Aired |
| 2 | “Irregular”イレギュラー | January 19, 2018 | Aired |
| 3 | “Teamwork”チームワーク | January 26, 2018 | Aired |
| 4 | “Ninth Inning, Two Outs”9回裏ツーアウト | February 2, 2018 | Aired |
| 5 | “Tryouts”トライアウト | February 9, 2018 | Aired |
| 6 | “Pinch Hitter”ピンチヒッター | February 16, 2018 | Aired |
| 7 | “Lead-off Hitter”リードオフマン | February 23, 2018 | Aired |
| 8 | “Trick Play”トリックプレイ | March 2, 2018 | Aired |
| 9 | “Hit and Run”エンドラン | March 9, 2018 | Aired |
| 10 | “Shortstop”ショートストップ | March 16, 2018 | Aired |
| 11 | “Brawl”乱闘 | March 23, 2018 | Aired |
| 12 | “Walk-Off Home Run”サヨナラホームラン | March 30, 2018 | Aired |
Where to watch
Streaming services that list Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch12,207
- Watching1,308
- Completed9,656
- On hold594
- Dropped1,002
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.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 11,873 | — | — | — | — | 48 |
| Shikimori | 24,767 | 1,308 | 9,656 | 12,207 | 1,002 | — |
Related works
| Original work | Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens (Manga) Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens Dai-2-maku (Manga) Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens (Novel) |
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- “Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q63457439”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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