The Helpful Fox Senko-san (2019)
Kernel Score: 87% · 224 ratings
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired: 2019-04-10
Seasons: 1 · 12 episodes
Where to watch The Helpful Fox Senko-san
- Stream: Crunchyroll
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Sometimes the cure to a hard day’s work is the tender love and care of…a fox girl?! Salaryman Nakano’s stressful life is suddenly intruded upon by the fox, Senko-san, who is eager to help him heal his exhaustion. Whether she’s cooking, cleaning, or finding other ways to care for Nakano, she’s there to take away his stress!
The Helpful Fox Senko-san parents' guide: ages 12+
Parents need to know that The Helpful Fox Senko-san is a TV-14 anime comedy about a fox spirit who cares for an overworked salaryman, with some mild fan-service elements.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — The show features a maid-costumed fox girl character in a mildly suggestive but non-explicit comedic context, fitting its TV-14 rating.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-14 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Azumi Waki as Senko (voice)
- Junichi Suwabe as Kuroto Nakano (voice)
- Ayane Sakura as Yasuko Kouenji (voice)
- Maaya Uchida as Shiro (voice)
- Eri Kitamura as Yozora (voice)
- Rie Kugimiya as Little Yoko (voice)
The Helpful Fox Senko-san FAQ
Is The Helpful Fox Senko-san good?
The Helpful Fox Senko-san has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 224 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Helpful Fox Senko-san?
In the US you can stream The Helpful Fox Senko-san on Crunchyroll and buy it from Prime Video and Apple TV.
Is The Helpful Fox Senko-san OK for kids?
The Helpful Fox Senko-san is rated TV-14. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 12+. Parents need to know that The Helpful Fox Senko-san is a TV-14 anime comedy about a fox spirit who cares for an overworked salaryman, with some mild fan-service elements.
What shows are like The Helpful Fox Senko-san?
If you liked The Helpful Fox Senko-san, try Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, How to Keep a Mummy, To LOVE-Ru and Barakamon.