The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. is an anime television series produced by Egg Firm and J.C. Staff, based on the manga series created by Shūichi Asō and published in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine. The series follows Kusuo Saiki, a high school student with all manner of psychic abilities, who constantly faces misery caused by both his powers and the strange people around him. The series began airing in Japan on TV Tokyo from July 4, 2016, airing five short episodes each week followed by a compilation episode, the series will contain one hundred and twenty episodes in total, along with twenty four compilation episodes. The series is licensed in North America by Funimation, who are simulcasting the series as it airs and began releasing an English dub from August 7, 2016.
For the first twelve compiled episodes, the opening theme is by Natsuki Hanae while the ending theme, also used for the short episodes, is by Denpagumi.inc. From the thirteenth compiled episode onwards, the opening theme is by Denpagumi.inc while the ending theme is by Hanae. From Season 2, the first ending theme is by Denpagumi.inc and the first opening theme is by Hiroshi Kamiya, Daisuke Ono and Nobunaga Shimazaki. The second opening theme is by Shiggy Jr and the second ending theme is by Hiroshi Kamiya, Ai Kayano and Eri Kitamura.
Episodes Season 1
Season 2
Special A one-hour special called which is used as the finale of the Disastrous Life of Saiki K anime series aired on December 28, 2018. It adapts the last chapters published from Weekly Shonen Jump.
Reawakened Titled The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Starting Arc or The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Reawakened, this 6-episode series premiered on December 30, 2019, on Netflix worldwide.
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