Welcome to the N.H.K.: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch

Welcome to the N.H.K. (2006) is a comedy, drama, romance anime produced by Gonzo. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.32/10 from 374,501 ratings.

What is Welcome to the N.H.K. about?

Twenty-two-year-old college dropout Tatsuhiro Satou has been a hikikomori for almost four years now. In his isolation, he has come to believe in many obscure conspiracy theories, but there is one in particular which he holds unshakable faith in: the theory that the evil conspirator behind his shut-in NEET (Not in Employment, Education or Training) status is the Nihon Hikikomori Kyokai (NHK)—an evil and secret organization dedicated to fostering the spread of hikikomori culture.

Key details

Welcome to the N.H.K. runs for 24 episodes and its status is "finished airing". It premiered in the summer 2006 season. Content rating: R+ - Mild Nudity.

Where to watch Welcome to the N.H.K.

Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Welcome to the N.H.K..