In the world of animation, when you think of a long-running series, your mind immediately comes to mind. one piece. at last, one piece is one of the largest and most mainstream animated series of all time, currently at 1155 episodes after the conclusion of the Egghead Island Arc in December. One Piece is absolutely massive in terms of episode count, and maintaining such great quality with so many episodes is a real achievement in itself.
while one piece It's very long, but it's definitely not the longest anime series. There are many Japanese anime series that are similar in length or twice the size. Compared to this series, one piece It may seem like a rather short anime series, especially now that the release schedule has changed which will have a major impact on its length.
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Detective Conan: Case Closed
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Number of episodes: 1190+
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Status: In progress
When it comes to the longest-running animated series of all time, most tend to be comedy series or slice-of-life series. favorite thing one piece As a boy, he may be an anomaly among them, but he is not the only one around.
The longest-running shonen series of all time is not actually One Piece. Another popular series known as Detective Conan or Case Closed. Detective Conan is a mystery-solving series that has been popular since 1996. This series didn't last this long just for the sake of it. The story continues to generate interest, and its popularity remains strong both in Japan and abroad. Conan's story is not over yet, as the Conan manga is still ongoing. It looks like Detective Conan will remain the longest-running shonen anime series, at least for the foreseeable future.
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Crayon Shinjjang
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Number of episodes: 1300+
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Status: In progress
Crayon Shinjjang is without a doubt one of the most iconic anime TV series ever aired in Japan. The anime series is based on creator Yoshito Usui's manga of the same name and follows protagonist Shin's tumultuous daily adventures.
Crayon Shinchan is a series mostly about comedy. Shin's daily life with his family is introduced, and the series has become one of the longest-running anime series of all time, surpassing One Piece. Currently, Crayon Shin-chan has technically been going on since 1992. The series has now surpassed 1300 episodes, with the same number of episodes as in 1992. one piece. Overall, Shin-Chan is the 12th longest anime of all time.
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Soreike! Anpanman
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Number of episodes: 1700+
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Status: In progress
Anpanman It's not a character or series that has actually become popular outside of Japan. But in Japan, this series is one of the most iconic and is known to both adults and children. even one piece Creator Eiichiro Oda was actually a huge fan of the series. one piece From it.
Nonetheless, Anpanman has been a huge part of Japanese animation fans' childhoods due to its longevity. Currently, the Anpanman anime is still being serialized, and it has already surpassed 1,700 episodes, which is quite a number. It seems impossible for Oda's One Piece to surpass this anime in number of episodes. Anpanman is a series that will continue for generations to come.
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Doraemon (1979)
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Number of episodes: 1787
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Status: Closed
Without a doubt, doraemon It is a famous series not only in Japan but all over the world. Doraemon is one of the most well-known anime characters, on the same level as Luffy, Naruto, and Goku. With this in mind, it's not surprising to see how long the animated Doraemon is. Doraemon's oldest animated series began in 1979 and concluded in 2005.
That anime had a total of 1,787 episodes, far surpassing One Piece. Of course, it's also important to remember that while the 1979 Doraemon animation is the longest, it's not the only one. Doraemon received another anime adaptation in 2005, and that too is already set for release. one piece The number consists of almost 900 episodes. Plus there's the fact that the animation is still a work in progress. Combining these two, Doraemon's numbers are even more impressive.
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Nintama Rantaro
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Number of episodes: 2500+
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Status: In progress
Nintama Rantaroalso known by its English title Ninjaboy Rantaro, is one of the longest-running Japanese animes of all time. This is a comedy ninja series that came out in 1993. Before works like Naruto appeared, Nintama Rantaro was probably the most popular ninja story.
Overall, Nintama Rantarō is actually the second longest-running anime of all time. Currently, it has already surpassed 2,500 episodes, which is much higher than One Piece's 1,100 episodes, but there is a catch. Unlike One Piece's 20-minute episodes, Nintama Rantaro is a 10-minute episode. Nonetheless, even taking that into account, Nintama Rantaro still has more content overall.
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Mt. Sazae
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Number of Episodes: 2839+
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Status: In progress
When it comes to the longest-running anime in history, fans may have previously thought it was One Piece. In fact, One Piece isn't even close to that point. The longest-running animation of all time is Sazae-san.. While One Piece is still hovering around episode 1100, Sazae-san is now close to reaching episode 3000. This is by far the longest animation of all time.
This number is not counted due to the short episode. Sazae's episode length is one piece. Like most Japanese full-length animated series, this one is a slice of life. Sazae-san revolves around the daily life of housewife Sazae and her family. Sazae-san animation began in 1969 and is technically still ongoing. It's highly unlikely that any anime will surpass this in episode count anytime soon.
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October 20, 1999
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Fuji TV
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Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Ito, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudo, Takahiro Imamura, Toshihiro Maeya, Yuji Endo, Nozomu Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Sato
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Jin Tanaka, Akiko Inoue, Junki Takegami, Shinzo Fujita, Shoji Yonemura, Yoshiyuki Suga, Atsuhiro Tomioka, Hirohiko Uesaka, Michiru Shimada, Isao Murayama, Takuya Masumoto, Yoichi Takahashi, Momoka Toyoda.
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Mayumi Tanaka
Monkey D. Luffy (voice)
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Kazuya Nakai
Roronoa Zoro (voice)
