Dororonpa! English Sub & Dub

About Dororonpa!

If you are hunting for a new comedy series, Dororonpa! (どろろんぱっ！) deserves a look (1991). The setup goes like this. At its core: Komachi is a little ghost who died during the Meiji Era and has hung around earth as a wandering spirit girl for over a hundred years. Komachi appears in the room of a young girl named Anko and the two get wrapped up in all sorts of adventures involving other ghosts and demons.

With comedy at the core, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands.

If you count yourself among viewers who want something light between heavier series, put it on your list. The run is 115 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Shin-Ei Animation, so the studio's house style defines how Dororonpa! looks and moves on screen. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Its 5.7/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. It aired in 1991, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.