Longest-running anime series based on a videogame
- Who
- Pokémon: The Series
- What
- 1,327 total number
- Where
- Japan
- When
- 25 April 2025
The longest-running anime series based on a videogame is Pokémon: The Series, which first aired in Japan on 1 April 1997 (and the USA in September 1998) and continues to be produced after 28 years. The most recent episode, "Super-Stans?! A Gurumin Fan Battle!!" (episode 1,327), aired in Japan on 25 April 2025.
The 27th Pokémon series overall – and the second edition of Pokémon Horizons: The Series – consisted of 48 episodes. Netflix began distributing the series in the USA on 7 February 2025.
The TV show is broadcast in Japan on the TX Network as eight distinct series, each based on one of the videogame titles.