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TV PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
斉木楠雄のΨ難 · 2016
A psychic teen just wants to be left alone.
StatusFinished Airing
SeasonSummer 2016
StudioEgg Firm, J.C.Staff
SourceManga
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Kusuo Saiki was born with overwhelming psychic powers, from telepathy to teleportation, and honestly finds most of it exhausting rather than exciting. All he wants is a quiet, uneventful high school life, but his powers keep attracting a chaotic circle of oddball classmates who refuse to let him fade into the background no matter how hard he tries. Told through his own deadpan internal narration, the show mines endless comedy from Kusuo's increasingly absurd efforts to dodge attention while his powers make that basically impossible.
⚠ Background — may contain spoilers
Adapted from Shuichi Aso's manga, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. built a strong comedic reputation through its rapid-fire gag structure and its lead's dryly exasperated narration, a formula that translates surprisingly well to short-form comedy pacing. J.C.Staff's adaptation leans into visual gags and fourth-wall-adjacent humor, giving the show a distinct comedic rhythm compared to more traditional sitcom-style anime. It became a reliable fan favorite for viewers wanting pure comedy without heavy ongoing plot commitments, and its popularity carried the franchise into a direct sequel season.
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472nd Key Animation1
ADR Director1
Animation Director8
Assistant Producer1
Character Design1
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Director1
ED11
Episode Director3
Executive Producer1
Key Animation10
Music1
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Script1
Series Composition1
Sound Director1
Storyboard3
Theme Song Composition1
Theme Song Lyrics2
Theme Song Performance2
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