Mob Psycho 100
Mob Psycho 100
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Mob Psycho 100

8.5
Yr 2016
Rt 24m
Status Ended
Animation Action & Adventure Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Series Brief

Overview

Shigeo Kageyama, a.k.a. "Mob," is a boy who has trouble expressing himself, but who happens to be a powerful esper. Mob is determined to live a normal life and keeps his ESP suppressed, but when his emotions surge to a level of 100%, something terrible happens to him! As he's surrounded by false espers, evil spirits, and mysterious organizations, what will Mob think? What choices will he make?

Status

Latest

  • Mob Psycho 100 releases 10th anniversary short — reported July 12, 2026 (comicbook.com)
Critical Reception

What critics are saying

Score 88 /100

Critical reception for Mob Psycho 100 is largely enthusiastic, with reviewers praising the series for its bold animation, compelling character development, and heart. Critics emphasize that the show successfully balances stylized action with a satisfying emotional arc, noting that Mob's personal growth becomes more pronounced and nuanced as the series progresses through its three seasons.

While most feedback is highly positive, some critics find the show's tonal shifts between slapstick comedy and dark action somewhat jarring. A minority of reviewers also noted that the protagonist's passive demeanor can make him difficult to relate to at first, though most agree that the narrative eventually wins the audience over with its simple yet addictive storytelling.

“A wonderful series with great heart and feel-good character moments.”

“Across its three seasons, Mob Psycho 100 delivers a complete and satisfying narrative arc.”

“It is very balanced; it is simple and easy to watch, and there are a lot of plot twists in the series.”

Transmission Paths

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US • CA • UK
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UK • CA • US
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UK • US • CA
Why fans love it

On the surface, Mob Psycho 100 is a supernatural shounen anime adapted from a webcomic, packed with occult threats, super-powered action, and high school rivalries. Yet at its heart, the 2016 animated series stays grounded in ordinary school life. Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama just wants to fit in and suppress his massive psychic abilities, but keeping a lid on his feelings proves impossible when his emotional surge hits a critical 100 percent threshold.

Fans connect with the show's hopeful and enthusiastic tone, which balances energetic comedy against genuine personal choices. As Mob navigates sibling rivalries while dealing with false espers, evil spirits, and mysterious organizations, his journey focuses on character growth over destructive force. Featuring a voice performance by Setsuo Ito, the series delivers a distinct mix of bizarre supernatural clashes and sincere high school drama.

Featured Players

Cast

Credited 75
Regulars 8
Longest run 37 eps
Setsuo Ito
Setsuo Ito
as Shigeo 'Mob' Kageyama (voice)
37 episodes
Takahiro Sakurai
Takahiro Sakurai
as Arataka Reigen (voice)
37 episodes
Miyu Irino
Miyu Irino
as Ritsu Kageyama (voice)
37 episodes
Akio Otsuka
Akio Otsuka
as Dimple (voice)
37 episodes
Keiji Fujiwara
Keiji Fujiwara
as Boss (voice)
1 episode
Ikuji Nose
Ikuji Nose
as Takenaka (voice)
1 episode
Yoji Ueda
Yoji Ueda
as Client (voice)
1 episode
Ai Kayano
Ai Kayano
as Chihiro (voice)
1 episode
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Kotori Koiwai as Mari (voice) 1 episode Chinatsu Akasaki as Masked Woman (voice) 1 episode Tetsu Kimishima as Yamazaki (voice) 3 episodes Yuuki Gouda as Toriumi (voice) 2 episodes Yusuke Kuwahata as Go Asahi (voice) 5 episodes Mariko Higashiuchi as Kamuro's Mother (voice) 1 episode Rintaro Nishi as Fuji (voice) 2 episodes Wataru Takagi as Male Clerk (voice) 1 episode Rina Sato as Female Clerk (voice) 1 episode Anri Katsu as Miyagawa (voice) 2 episodes Yuuko Hara as Tsuchiya (voice) 2 episodes Daisuke Kirii as Mutou (voice) 2 episodes Kouichi Makishima as Gen (voice) 1 episode Rumi Okubo as Ishiguro (voice) 4 episodes Hiroshi Iwasaki as Ishiguro (True Form) (voice) 1 episode Yuu Hayashi as Tsuyoshi Edano (voice) 2 episodes Noriaki Sugiyama as Shimazaki (voice) 3 episodes Eisuke Asakura as Middle-aged Man (voice) 1 episode Takashi Onozuka as Ceiling Crasher (voice) 1 episode Haruka Chisuga as Schoolgirl (voice) 2 episodes Koji Yusa as Shinji Kamuro (voice) 4 episodes Naho Oketani as Jagaimo (voice) 3 episodes Toru Sakurai as Hitoshi (voice) 2 episodes Miyu Komaki as Child (voice) 2 episodes Keikou Sakai as Teacher (voice) 2 episodes Mitsuaki Hoshino as Masashi Asagiri (voice) 2 episodes Mao Ichimichi as Minori Asagiri (voice) 2 episodes Ryosuke Hara as Sugimoto (voice) 3 episodes Ryota Takeuchi as Client (voice) 2 episodes Taiten Kusunoki as Banshomaru Shinra (voice) 4 episodes Teruyuki Tanzawa as Kirin Jodo (voice) 3 episodes Shunsuke Takeuchi as Kumakawa (voice) 11 episodes Tomomi Watanabe as Hanako (voice) 2 episodes Wataru Hatano as Taro (voice) 2 episodes Ayako Takeuchi as Female Customer at the Bar (voice) 4 episodes Daiki Hamano as Saruta (voice) 19 episodes Kazuhiko Inoue as Toichiro Suzuki (voice) 6 episodes Ryunosuke Watanuki as Kijibayashi (voice) 20 episodes Seiichiro Yamashita as Inukawa (voice) 19 episodes Hiroki Matsukawa as Higashio (voice) 4 episodes Yoshinori Muto as Mob's Father (voice) 6 episodes Kayou Nakajima as Mob's Mother (voice) 8 episodes Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Teruki 'Teru' Hanazawa (voice) 19 episodes Taro Kiuchi as Male Customer at the Bar (voice) 3 episodes Uki Satake as Tsubomi (voice) 10 episodes Yuna Mimura as Miki (voice) 2 episodes Kenta Miyake as Shibata (voice) 2 episodes Toshihiko Seki as Musashi Goda (voice) 15 episodes Fumihiko Tachiki as Terada (voice) 4 episodes Junichi Yanagita as Takeuchi (voice) 5 episodes Akira Ishida as Keiji Mogami (voice) 3 episodes Yoshimasa Hosoya as Sakurai (voice) 17 episodes Atsumi Tanezaki as Tome Kurata (voice) 11 episodes Ayumi Fujimura as Ichi Mezato (voice) 7 episodes Shinya Fukumatsu as Kenji Mitsuura (voice) 8 episodes Kohei Amasaki as Takeshi Hoshino (voice) 12 episodes Kitsune Kagura as Shiratori Brothers (voice) 5 episodes Sanae Fuku as Rei Kurosaki (voice) 8 episodes Shin-ichiro Miki as Koyama (voice) 8 episodes Satoshi Tsuruoka as Muraki (voice) 8 episodes Chiaki Omigawa as Mukai (voice) 5 episodes Sachi Kokuryu as Sho Suzuki (voice) 9 episodes Gentoku Kumazawa as Go Asahi (voice) 5 episodes Yusuke Kobayashi as Minegishi (voice) 4 episodes Takanori Hoshino as Serizawa (voice) 5 episodes Tasuku Hatanaka as Joseph (voice) 2 episodes Masafumi Kimura as Prime Minister Yabe (voice) 2 episodes
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Keyword Cloud

Keywords

supernatural based on comic psychic power slice of life coming of age sibling rivalry based on manga super power occult extrasensory perception high school rivalry school life shounen anime japanese high school based on webcomic or webtoon amused cheerful empathetic enthusiastic gentle hopeful optimistic straightforward sympathetic
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Details

First Aired
July 12, 2016
Status
Ended
Episode Runtime
24 minutes
Origin
JP
TMDB Votes
1,347