Rin-ne

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  • TV-14
  • 2015
  • 3 Seasons
  • 6.6  (180)

Rin-ne is an anime series produced by Brain's Base and based on the manga of the same name by Rumiko Takahashi. The show aired from 2015 to 2017 and is licensed for distribution by Sentai Filmworks. It centers around a high school girl named Sakura Mamiya, who can see ghosts and the supernatural world, and her classmate Rinne Rokudo, who is a Shinigami – a god of death. Together, they help spirits move on to the afterlife.

The show is a mix of comedy, supernatural, and romance and is set in modern-day Japan. Rinne Rokudo is a poor Shinigami who struggles to make ends meet. He must do odd jobs for spirits to earn money for necessities like school supplies and food. Sakura Mamiya is the only person at school who can see him, and she helps him whenever she can. She is one of the few people who understand him and accepts him for who he is.

The show has a great balance of episodic stories and overarching plotlines. In each episode, Rinne and Sakura encounter different ghosts with different problems. Sometimes they need help to move onto the afterlife, and sometimes they need help with unfinished business on earth. The team often faces off against evil spirits with malicious intent. Still, they always find a way to overcome their challenges through teamwork and ingenuity.

The storyline of Rin-ne is intriguing. The show explores the hierarchy within the supernatural world and the challenges that come with being a Shinigami. It also delves into Rinne's mysterious past and how he came to be a Shinigami. The romantic subplot between Sakura and Rinne adds a layer of complexity to the show and helps to develop Rinne's character beyond his role as a Shinigami.

The characters in Rin-ne are well-developed and likable. Sakura is a kind and empathetic person who genuinely wants to help those in need. She has a lot of courage in the face of danger and uses her wit to solve problems. Rinne, on the other hand, is a more complex character. Despite his tough exterior and sarcastic wit, he is often insecure and has a lot of self-doubt. He cares deeply for Sakura and is determined to protect her, even if that means putting himself in danger.

The supporting cast of characters in Rin-ne is also intriguing. Tsubasa Jumonji is a fellow student who wants to be Sakura's boyfriend, but he has a secret life as an exorcist that complicates matters. Rokumon is Rinne's black cat companion who helps him in his duties as a Shinigami. Sabato Rokudo is Rinne's father, who has a complicated relationship with his son and often tries to scam him out of money.

The animation in Rin-ne is excellent. The show features bright colors and detailed character designs that make it pleasing to the eye. The supernatural world is also well-designed, with unique spirits and creatures that are visually striking. The show's music is also noteworthy, with a catchy opening and ending theme and a fitting soundtrack that adds to the show's atmosphere.

Overall, Rin-ne is a compelling and entertaining anime series that is worth checking out. The show has a great balance of comedy, supernatural, and romance, with well-developed characters and intriguing storylines. Its animation and music are also top-notch, making it a must-watch for fans of the anime genre.

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Seasons
(Sub) A Promise in the Underworld
25. (Sub) A Promise in the Underworld
September 23, 2017
Matsugo invites Rinne to his school festival, so (of course) Sakura, Jumonji, and Renge come along. The festival's ghost-house proves more dangerous than they thought.
(Sub) Supplemental Class for Fierce Dog Catching / Money Spirit / Evil Spirit's Legacy
24. (Sub) Supplemental Class for Fierce Dog Catching / Money Spirit / Evil Spirit's Legacy
September 16, 2017
Sakura finds herself dealing with a fierce dog spirit... but is he really a dog? Later, Rinne wonders if his never ending money problems can be solved by a money spirit.
(Sub) Good Luck Wax / Maneko and Kotomi / Where’s My Money?!
23. (Sub) Good Luck Wax / Maneko and Kotomi / Where’s My Money?!
September 9, 2017
The new wax finish on Rinne's scythe is attracting coins! Later, Sakura helps her friends Miho and Rika when a walking mannequin attacks them.
(Sub) A Ring and Stamp / Food at the Porch / Black Cat Children's Association
22. (Sub) A Ring and Stamp / Food at the Porch / Black Cat Children's Association
September 2, 2017
Ageha has one last chance to stop her sister from making the biggest mistake of her life: marrying Sabato! Later, Rinne discovers that Rokumon may have a secret food supply.
(Sub) Black Square Thing / Shortcut Through the Alley
21. (Sub) Black Square Thing / Shortcut Through the Alley
August 26, 2017
Rinne is suspected of stealing money at his own school! On the hunt to find the actual perpetrator, he discovers how little faith his friends have in him and his poverty.
(Sub) Wings of Celebration / Kabakichi-kun / Scream of a Cassette Tape
20. (Sub) Wings of Celebration / Kabakichi-kun / Scream of a Cassette Tape
August 19, 2017
Something terrible has happened to Matsugo: he's turned into an angel! Worse, he's HELPING people! Later, Sakura and Ichigo bump into Shoma as he tries to help a hippo spirit.
(Sub) Nothing Inside / Mystery of Koshikudake Hill / Effect of the Matsutake Mushroom
19. (Sub) Nothing Inside / Mystery of Koshikudake Hill / Effect of the Matsutake Mushroom
August 12, 2017
Incidents around steamed buns make life difficult for Rinne and Rokumon. Later, Rinne experiences a problem originating from a mysterious package of mushrooms.
(Sub) The Practical Training for Capturing a Dream Demon
18. (Sub) The Practical Training for Capturing a Dream Demon
August 5, 2017
Rinne's dreams are being invaded by a Dream Demon. To stop the madness, Rinne and Matsugo have to capture a it in a world where one person's dream is another's nightmare!
(Sub) Head Man / When You Wish Upon the Moon / The First Saury Festival
17. (Sub) Head Man / When You Wish Upon the Moon / The First Saury Festival
July 29, 2017
Refuto hires Rinne to protect an offering of delicious dumplings. Later, Rinne looks forward to a Saury Festival... with one hidden condition.
(Sub) Curse of Splurge / The Cursed Peep Ball
16. (Sub) Curse of Splurge / The Cursed Peep Ball
July 22, 2017
Stingy Annette finds herself suddenly unable to save money. Is it truly a snake spirit's curse? Later, Masato attempts to sabotage Rinne's happiness... again.
(Sub) Kokkuri-san / Cursed Piggy Bank / The Hated Sansei
15. (Sub) Kokkuri-san / Cursed Piggy Bank / The Hated Sansei
July 15, 2017
Ichigo asks Rinne to banish "Kokkuri-san". Sabato tries to offload a cursed piggy bank. Later, Sansei makes another attempt to fight his fear of spirits.
(Sub) Lies and Truth
14. (Sub) Lies and Truth
July 8, 2017
Sabato reveals an interesting detail concerning the disappearance of Rinne's mother, leading the others to a startling revelation about little Ichigo's true identity.
(Sub) Otome the Shinigami
13. (Sub) Otome the Shinigami
July 1, 2017
While visiting a pawn shop Rinne discovers something related to his mother, and learns more about her. Later, Sakura and Rinne check on a little girl who can see spirits.
(Sub) Evil Spirit in the Summer House / Eggplant Romance / One Coin Investigation
12. (Sub) Evil Spirit in the Summer House / Eggplant Romance / One Coin Investigation
June 24, 2017
Rinne tries to purify a poltergeist, and Sakura helps a spirit who's scared of eggplants. Later, the group takes a trip to a festival to bust a Damashigami scheme.
(Sub) Mystery of the Flower Field / I'll Lend You My Right Arm / Black Report Card
11. (Sub) Mystery of the Flower Field / I'll Lend You My Right Arm / Black Report Card
June 17, 2017
A search for Kain goes awry as Ageha and Matsugo continue to fight for Rinne's affection. Later, Sakura notices that Rinne, who never studies, is passing every test. How?
(Sub) The First Union Meeting / An Ominous Prophecy
10. (Sub) The First Union Meeting / An Ominous Prophecy
June 10, 2017
Someone is trying to take over the Damashigami Company! Later, when Renge tries to steal Annette's Peep Ball, she sees a vision of Kain... putting handcuffs on her?
(Sub) Apologize in the Altar Room / Goddess of Wisdom / River of Treasure
9. (Sub) Apologize in the Altar Room / Goddess of Wisdom / River of Treasure
June 3, 2017
Sabato falls victim to the mackerel curse! Later, Jumonji invites Sakura to study for a test at his place, only to have his alone time with her horribly interrupted.
(Sub) Open After Seven Days / Silver Scythe / Prince of the Shinigami
8. (Sub) Open After Seven Days / Silver Scythe / Prince of the Shinigami
May 27, 2017
A cursed doll from Ageha's past comes to haunt Renge. Later, Rinne helps a spirit by setting her up on a date with Matsugo, despite Matsugo's lingering affections for Rinne!
(Sub) Wandering Power Stone / Poltergeist / The Taboo in the Shinigami World
7. (Sub) Wandering Power Stone / Poltergeist / The Taboo in the Shinigami World
May 20, 2017
Jumonji finally gets a chance to impress Sakura when he tries to quell a mischievous spirit. Later, Sakura and Rinne help a "creepy" spirit give the performance of his life.
(Sub) Special Protected Sacred Bird / June Bride / The Safe From Hell
6. (Sub) Special Protected Sacred Bird / June Bride / The Safe From Hell
May 13, 2017
Shoma offers to pay Rinne handsomely to take care of a sacred bird, forgetting to mention the bird's frightening appetite. Later, Sakura meets the ghost of an angry bride.
(Sub) Kuroboshi Sansei / The Lucky Pot / Bamboo Shoot in Rainbow Color
5. (Sub) Kuroboshi Sansei / The Lucky Pot / Bamboo Shoot in Rainbow Color
May 6, 2017
Tamako asks Rinne to train a young black cat to support a Shinigami, but this cat's particular phobia gets in the way. Later, Rinne hopes to intercept a "lucky" pot of money!
(Sub) Ane at the Shopping Mall
4. (Sub) Ane at the Shopping Mall
April 29, 2017
Sakura meets a fortune teller who illegally possesses a Shinigami tool. Rinne goes to collect it, but the fortune teller won't give up her crystal ball without a fight.
(Sub) Wheel of Reincarnation Cleanup Day / Infinite Malice / A Puppy in the Rain
3. (Sub) Wheel of Reincarnation Cleanup Day / Infinite Malice / A Puppy in the Rain
April 22, 2017
Rinne and the other Shinigami are tasked with cleaning the Wheel of Reincarnation. The dangerous work only gets worse when a brawl breaks out, and Damashigami enter the scene.
The Cursed Ace / Draw Me
2. The Cursed Ace / Draw Me
April 15, 2017
A ghost hand seems to have a grudge against a member of the track team. Later, Sakura discovers a mysterious female spirit who demands art students to draw her face.
Gold License
1. Gold License
April 18, 2017
When Sabato gets caught distributing fake Shinigami Gold licenses, Rinne discovers that his father might have been a genius Shinigami in high school!
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  • Premiere Date
    April 4, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    6.6  (180)
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