Barefoot Gen: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch
Barefoot Gen (1983): what the anime is about, key facts and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.
Barefoot Gen (1983) is a award winning, drama anime produced by Madhouse. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 7.77/10 from 23,048 ratings.
What is Barefoot Gen about?
In 1945, World War II is at its peak. As Japanese cities are fire-bombed and the nation is cornered by US forces, Japan is collapsing under the immense pressure. Gen Nakaoka, a bold, free-spirited young boy, lives in Hiroshima. Struggling with wartime scarcity and barely making ends meet, Gen and his family are hopeful that the conflict will soon end with Japan's imminent defeat and their city unscathed.
Key details
Barefoot Gen runs for 1 episodes and its status is "finished airing". Content rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older.
Where to watch Barefoot Gen
Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Barefoot Gen.
Frequently asked questions
What is Barefoot Gen about?
In 1945, World War II is at its peak. As Japanese cities are fire-bombed and the nation is cornered by US forces, Japan is collapsing under the immense pressure. Gen Nakaoka, a bold, free-spirited young boy, lives in Hiroshima. Struggling with wartim
How many episodes does Barefoot Gen have?
Barefoot Gen has 1 episodes.
What is the MAL rating of Barefoot Gen?
Barefoot Gen is rated 7.77/10 on MyAnimeList.
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