Get ready to join Koyomi Araragi on a supernatural adventure unlike anything you’ve ever seen! Starting March 3, dive into Bakemonogatari, Owarimonogatari and more when six titles from the critically-acclaimed Monogatari series join the Funimation lineup subbed.
If it’s your first time watching, here’s our recommended viewing order:
- Bakemonogatari
- Nisemonogatari
- Nekomonogatari Black
- Monogatari Second Season
- Owarimonogatari
Take a look below at what’s coming and let us know what you’re excited to see next!
Bakemonogatari (2009)
Thanks to Meme Oshino, high schooler Koyomi Araragi is able to survive after coming across a female vampire. Now Koyomi seems to meet girls with apparition-related issues. Senjougahara doesn’t weigh anything, Suruga’s right arm becomes like that of a monkey’s, and young Mayoi cannot find her way home. With the help of Meme, Koyomi is going to try to help each girl solve their problem.
Available subbed in US/CA/UK/IE.
Monogatari Second Season (2013)
The phoenix incident is resolved, and summer vacation is behind him. Now, Koyomi Araragi enters a new school term with the girls. But this time, Hanekawa, Hachikuji, Kanbaru, Sengoku, Shinobu, and Senjyogahara will find that the supernatural beings they encounter may not be so easy to deal with. Six new stories of loneliness, confessions, and departures begin.
Available subbed in US/CA.
Nekomonogatari Black (2012)
Koyomi encounters Hanekawa, whose face is covered with a bandage, and learns what’s been happening in her household—but she begs him not to tell anyone. Careful not to reveal her secret, Koyomi tells Meme Oshino about the incident: he and Hanekawa buried a “cat” that had been hit by a car. Oshino tells Koyomi that he must immediately confirm Hanekawa’s safety. He heads to her, only to find…
Available subbed in US/CA.
Nisemonogatari (2012)
High school student Koyomi Araragi survived a vampire attack and can’t stop getting mixed up with all kinds of apparitions—but he’s about to face his biggest challenge yet: protecting his two little sisters! Karen and Tsukihi have a penchant for justice, and it’s up to Koyomi to keep them safe as they track down the cause of their apparitions.
Available subbed in US/CA.
Owarimonogatari (2015)
During his third year in high school, Koyomi Araragi is introduced to a transfer student named Ougi Oshino, who has found something peculiar on a map of their school. She’s found a classroom that wasn’t meant to exist, and it reveals a tale that wasn’t meant to be told. The story brings to light what makes Koyomi, changing his life and unveiling the beginning of everything.
Seasons 1-2 available subbed in US/CA.
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