Takopi's Original Sin (2025)
Kernel Score: 88% · 142 ratings
Genres: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired: 2025-06-28
Seasons: 1 · 6 episodes
Where to watch Takopi's Original Sin
- Stream: Crunchyroll
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A Happy alien, Takopi, lands on Earth with one mission: to spread happiness! When he meets Shizuka, a lonely fourth grader, he vows to bring back her smile using his magical Happy Gadgets. But as he uncovers the pain in her life, Takopi learns that true happiness may require more than gadgets.
Takopi's Original Sin parents' guide: ages 14+
Parents need to know that this anime deals with childhood depression, bullying, and family trauma through the lens of an alien trying to fix a lonely girl's life.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Involves bullying and a storyline that reviews describe as leading to tragedy, with dark psychological content.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Kurumi Mamiya as Takopi (voice)
- Reina Ueda as Shizuka Kuze (voice)
- Konomi Kohara as Marina Kirarazaka (voice)
- Anna Nagase as Naoki Azuma (voice)
Takopi's Original Sin FAQ
Is Takopi's Original Sin good?
Takopi's Original Sin has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 142 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Takopi's Original Sin?
In the US you can stream Takopi's Original Sin on Crunchyroll and buy it from Prime Video and Apple TV.
Is Takopi's Original Sin OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 14+. Parents need to know that this anime deals with childhood depression, bullying, and family trauma through the lens of an alien trying to fix a lonely girl's life.
What shows are like Takopi's Original Sin?
If you liked Takopi's Original Sin, try Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun, 7SEEDS, Parasyte -the maxim- and Orange.