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title: "How long to get through — anime"
description: "13 anime ranked by how long they take, with what each figure assumes about reading or viewing rate."
url: https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/anime/
site: "At One Place"
---

# Anime

13 anime, longest first.

| What | How long | Covers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Pokémon anime | 20 days 21 hours | 1,369 television episodes since 1997 |
| One Piece | 19 days 12 hours | 1,172 episodes, to August 2026 |
| All of Naruto, Shippuden and Boruto | 16 days 4 hours | 1,013 episodes across three series |
| All of Dragon Ball | 10 days 15 hours | 639 episodes across four series |
| Naruto: Shippuden | 7 days 23 hours | 500 episodes, 2007 to 2017 |
| Bleach | about 163 hours | 366 original episodes plus 42 of Thousand-Year Blood War |
| Dragon Ball Z | about 116 hours | 291 episodes, 1989 to 1996 |
| Naruto | about 84 hours | 220 episodes, 2002 to 2007 |
| Hunter × Hunter (2011) | about 59 hours | 148 episodes, 2011 to 2014 |
| Attack on Titan | about 37 hours | 89 episodes across 4 seasons |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | about 25 hours 36 minutes | 64 episodes |
| Demon Slayer | about 25 hours 12 minutes | 63 episodes across 4 seasons |
| Death Note | about 13 hours 34 minutes | 37 episodes |

- [The Pokémon anime](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/pokemon-anime/) — 20 days 21 hours
- [One Piece](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/one-piece/) — 19 days 12 hours
- [All of Naruto, Shippuden and Boruto](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/naruto-complete/) — 16 days 4 hours
- [All of Dragon Ball](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/dragon-ball-all/) — 10 days 15 hours
- [Naruto: Shippuden](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/naruto-shippuden/) — 7 days 23 hours
- [Bleach](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/bleach/) — about 163 hours
- [Dragon Ball Z](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/dragon-ball-z/) — about 116 hours
- [Naruto](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/naruto/) — about 84 hours
- [Hunter × Hunter (2011)](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/hunter-x-hunter/) — about 59 hours
- [Attack on Titan](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/attack-on-titan/) — about 37 hours
- [Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/fullmetal-alchemist-brotherhood/) — about 25 hours 36 minutes
- [Demon Slayer](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/demon-slayer/) — about 25 hours 12 minutes
- [Death Note](https://atoneplace.net/how-long-to/death-note/) — about 13 hours 34 minutes