

TV series
Zipang
2004–2005, Japanese, on TBS.
Based on the manga by Kaiji Kawaguchi. A modern detachment of the Japan Self-Defense Forces finds itself transported back in time to 1942. The JSDF force must decide whether or not to change the course of history by involving itself in WWII.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Status
- Ended in 2005
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Latest episode
S1 E26: The Place I Ought to Return
Aired 31 March 2005
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 7 October 2004
- Last aired
- 31 March 2005
- Network
- TBS
- Original title
- ジパング
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Zipang is based on
Zipang is based on Zipang, a manga series by Kaiji Kawaguchi, published by Morning KC.
Manga series
Zipang
By Kaiji Kawaguchi
Published by Morning KC
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Zipang: quick answers
Is Zipang worth watching?
Zipang doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Zipang are there?
Zipang has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 24 minutes each.
Is Zipang finished?
Yes. Zipang ended in 2005, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Zipang on?
Zipang isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Zipang parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Zipang yet.
What shows are like Zipang?
If you liked Zipang, try Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia, The Heroic Legend of Arslan.
What is Zipang based on?
Zipang is based on Zipang, a manga series by Kaiji Kawaguchi, published by Morning KC.
