Moomin

Moomin

On TV Tokyo

1990–19922 seasons104 episodes23 min8.6 / 10

A gentle, whimsical anime about a close-knit family navigating a magical valley through episodic adventures, designed to soothe rather than excite.

In the remote and mysterious Moominvalley live the Moomins, gentle and peaceful creatures. Young Moomintroll and his family experience many strange adventures, both magical and mundane.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

  • Is Moomin easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 97% of series.

  • Does Moomin leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of series.

  • Is Moomin violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Is Moomin scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Is Moomin sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

63/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity85

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise54

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love51

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Moomin

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Moomin

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Moomin, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Moomin, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Moomin, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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