The Tatami Galaxy Specials
- Special
- Summer 2010
- 3 episodes
- 6 min
- Madhouse
- Novel
- PG-13
- Comedy
- Adult Cast
Contents
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| Japanese | 四畳半神話大系 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei Specials | |
| Also known as | Yojo-Han Shinwa Taikei Yojou-Han Shinwa Taikei Yojohan Shinwa Taikei | |
| Genre | Comedy, Adult Cast | |
| Type | Special | |
| Based on | Novel — Tomihiko Morimi | |
| Directed by | Masaaki Yuasa | |
| Written by | Makoto Ueda | |
| Music by | Michiru Oshima | |
| Studio | Madhouse | |
| Original run | August 20, 2010 – November 26, 2010 | |
| Episodes | 3 | |
| Episode length | 6 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Summer 2010 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 6.35 | |
| On users' lists | 8,443 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
The Tatami Galaxy Specials (Japanese: 四畳半神話大系, Hepburn: Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei Specials) is a 2010 Japanese anime special based on the novel by Tomihiko Morimi. It is animated by Madhouse and directed by Masaaki Yuasa. It aired from August 20, 2010 to November 26, 2010, with 3 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Production
Key staff
Tomihiko MorimiOriginal Creator
Masaaki YuasaDirector
Makoto UedaSeries Composition
Michiru OshimaMusic
MadhouseStudioStaff
| Studio | Madhouse |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Tomihiko Morimi |
| Director | Masaaki Yuasa |
| Series Composition | Makoto Ueda |
| Music | Michiru Oshima |
Music
| Composer | Michiru Oshima |
|---|
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Land Submarine, to the South Pole”地面潜航艇, 南極へ | August 20, 2010 | Aired |
| 2 | “Land Submarine, to the Women's Bath: The Bedroom Research Group's Pink Quest”地面潜航艇, 女湯へ~閨房調査団桃色探索~ | October 22, 2010 | Aired |
| 3 | “Land Submarine of Love and Fishing”恋と釣りの地面潜航艇 | November 26, 2010 | Aired |
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch1,743
- Watching62
- Completed3,025
- On hold62
- Dropped95
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 | 3,456 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Shikimori | 4,987 | 62 | 3,025 | 1,743 | 95 | — |
Watch order
The The Tatami Galaxy Specials story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Tatami Galaxy (Parent story) | TV series | 11 | April 23, 2010 |
| 2 | The Tatami Galaxy Specials | Special | 3 | August 20, 2010 |
| 3 | The Tatami Time Machine Blues | ONA | 6 | September 14, 2022 |
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- “Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei Specials”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei Specials”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “The Tatami Galaxy Specials”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
The facts on this page come from the databases listed above. The article text is written by Acino with AI assistance, using only those facts.