I want to live like this
The story follows the sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and a tad stressful daily life of "some sort of small, cute creature" (Nanka Chiisakute Kawaii Yatsu) known as Chiikawa. Chiikawa enjoys delicious food with bees and rabbits, toils hard every day for the rewards of work, and still maintains a smile.
Chiikawa (2022) is a animation, comedy, family, kids and sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on April 4, 2022, spanning 2 seasons and 371 episodes. It stars Haruka Aoki, Ari Ozawa, Makoto Tanaka and Yuka Iguchi. Viewers rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Chiikawa.
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Haruka Aoki
as Chiikawa (voice)
Ari Ozawa
as Usagi (voice)
Makoto Tanaka
as Hachiware (voice)
Yuka Iguchi
as Momonga
Tomokazu Sugita
as Ponchette no Yoroi-san
Hiroki Touchi
as Rōdō no Yoroi-san
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
as Ramen no Yoroi-san
Yuma Uchida
as Rakko
Takayuki Asai
as Kuri-Manjū
Average viewer score of 8.2/10 from 14 ratings.
Chiikawa offers a simple yet heartfelt collection of short stories that appeal to all ages, blending lighthearted moments with subtle life lessons. Despite its cute animal-like characters and minimal dialogue, the series handles themes like work, perseverance, and empathy with surprising emotional depth. With smooth animation, warm colors, and touching storytelling, Chiikawa captures everyday struggles in the most…
Reviewed on November 11, 2025
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Chiikawa has 2 seasons and 371 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 4, 2022.
Chiikawa is currently listed as returning series, with the most recent episode airing on August 18, 2026.
Chiikawa (2022) stars Haruka Aoki, Ari Ozawa, Makoto Tanaka, Yuka Iguchi and Tomokazu Sugita. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Chiikawa (2022) is rated 8.2 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like animation, comedy and family series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
The official Chiikawa trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.
