
Umaru Doma is a model student who has a hidden side: when she gets home each day, she puts on her hamster hoodie and turns into a sluggish otaku fond of junk food. As Umaru continues these daily antics, the friendship between her and her classmates—Nana Ebina, Kirie Motoba, and Sylphinford Tachibana—deepens, and more and more interesting events begin to unfold. Of course, these events give rise to numerous questions. What did Nana ask of Umaru's brother Taihei? Who is the mysterious girl with t...
When the perfect student swaps textbooks for video games, chaos and comedy collide at home.
Umaru Doma is the picture‑perfect high‑schooler: top grades, flawless manners, and a flawless reputation. Yet the moment she slips through her front door, the façade drops like a cheap costume. Donning a hamster‑hooded onesie, she morphs into a lazy otaku who lives off instant noodles, video games, and endless streams of anime. The contrast between her public persona and private sloth fuels the comedy, turning everyday chores into absurd escapades. The series follows Umaru’s chaotic home life alongside her older brother Taihei, who constantly juggles protective instincts with exasperated tolerance, and her eclectic circle of friends—Nana, the earnest class representative; Kirie, the eccentric “tsundere” with a hidden sweet tooth; and Sylphinford, the mysterious transfer student with a glittering hairpin. As the quartet navigates school projects, club activities, and spontaneous outings, the show peels back layers of each character, revealing why they’re drawn to Umaru’s duality. The second season ramps up the mystery, delivering answers to lingering questions about Nana’s secret request, the enigmatic girl with the diamond hairpin, and the surprising connections that bind Umaru’s two worlds together. All the while, the humor stays sharp, the heart stays warm, and the hamster hoodie remains an iconic symbol of the life many wish they could hide behind.
A lighthearted comedy about a high school girl who switches between a perfect student persona and a lazy, junk-food-loving otaku at home. The humor relies on exaggerated sibling dynamics and otaku culture references with occasional mild fan service.
Himouto! Umaru-chan R has 12 episodes.
Himouto! Umaru-chan R is currently finished airing.
Himouto! Umaru-chan R was produced by Doga Kobo.
Himouto! Umaru-chan R aired Oct 8, 2017 to Dec 24, 2017.
Himouto! Umaru-chan R is based on a Manga.
A lighthearted comedy about a high school girl who switches between a perfect student persona and a lazy, junk-food-loving otaku at home. The humor relies on exaggerated sibling dynamics and otaku culture references with occasional mild fan service.
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Doma, Taihei
Main
CV: Nojima, Kenji

Doma, Umaru
Main
CV: Tanaka, Aimi

Ebina, Nana
Main
CV: Kageyama, Akari

Motoba, Kirie
Main
CV: Shiraishi, Haruka

Tachibana, Sylphinford
Main
CV: Furukawa, Yurina

Ebina, Nene
Supporting
CV: Asano, Masumi

Ebina, Kouichirou
Supporting
CV: Okamoto, Nobuhiko

Ebina, Father
Supporting
CV: Maeda, Hiroki

Kongou, Kanau
Supporting
CV: Koshimizu, Ami

Kongou, Hikari
Supporting
CV: Minase, Inori

Manager
Supporting
CV: Maeda, Hiroki

Master Detective Nacon
Supporting

Motoba, Takeshi
Supporting
CV: Yasumoto, Hiroki

Mr. Tachibana
Supporting

Mrs. Tachibana
Supporting
CV: Inoue, Kikuko

Soccer Judge
Supporting

Tachibana, Miki
Supporting
CV: Inoue, Kikuko

Tachibana, Alex
Supporting
CV: Kakihara, Tetsuya
12 episodes
Ranked higher than 85% of all anime on AniTome (out of 19,551)
More popular than 95% of all anime
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