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“Unrecognized ad designer Koichi reconnects with Eren, a talented left-handed graffiti artist in New York, after being dropped from a project.”
Eren the Southpaw
左ききのエレン
6.21
9,637 rank · 19,068 viewers · 31 favorites
Adult Cast
Visual Arts
Shounen
Drama
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Synopsis
Unrecognized ad designer Koichi reconnects with Eren, a talented left-handed graffiti artist in New York, after being dropped from a project.
The story follows Koichi Asakura, a designer for an ad agency who works hard but receives no recognition. After being dropped from a project, he visits a place from his past, where he met Eren Yamagishi. Eren, meanwhile, is recognized as a genius left-handed graffiti artist in New York, while enduring the struggles that come from her own path in life. (Source: Crunchyroll)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
5.8
/10
What 4 viewers settled on.
33%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 4
σ 1.48
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.48 · some divergence
The polarity gap
3.5 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 4.5
Yes
No
Score over time
↑ 0.75
Running avg · Apr 2026 → Apr 2026
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Hidarikiki no Eren, or Eren the Southpaw, really captivated me with its passion. Among the releases this current 2026 Spring season, this series in particular left the strongest first impression...”
- 5 “No charm at all to keep me hooked. Other airing anime has better stories and production, so i don't want to waste my time on anime that i dont find interesting. Tbh i picked this up because the...”
- 4 “Eren the Southpaw so the title of the anime contains the name Eren (Yamagishi, Eren) which is a main character, for some reason one of the main characters (you would think the quintessential...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
Watch Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Eren the Southpaw begins and ends here.
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- Format 13 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 5h 25m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2026 – Jul 2026 Spring 2026
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-23143 catalog
Produced by
- GAGA Producer
- Magic Capsule Producer
- TV Tokyo Producer
- VAP Producer
- Dentsu Producer
- NADA Holdings Producer
- Marui Group Producer