The Tatami Galaxy
四畳半神話大系
When a college dropout stops for a late night bite at a mysterious ramen stand, he crosses paths with a self-proclaimed deity of matrimony. This bizarre meeting sends the young man hurtling through a horrifying flashback to his not-so-glorious college days when the influence of a cruel new friend turned him from a hopeless romantic into a mischievous “black cupid.” (Source: Funimation)
The Tatami Galaxy is a tv with 11 episodes, from Spring 2010, produced by MADHOUSE, rated 8.5/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
When a college dropout stops for a late night bite at a mysterious ramen stand, he crosses paths with a self-proclaimed deity of matrimony. This bizarre meeting sends the young man hurtling through a horrifying flashback to his not-so-glorious college days when the influence of a cruel new friend turned him from a hopeless romantic into a mischievous “black cupid.” (Source: Funimation)
Main Characters
Tags
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- College — Partly or completely set in a college or university.
- Surreal Comedy — Prominently features comedic moments that defy casual reasoning, resulting in illogical events.
- Time Loop — A character is stuck in a repetitive cycle that they are attempting to break out of. This is distinct from a manipulating time of their own choice.
- Philosophy — Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Alternate Universe — Features multiple alternate universes in the same series.
- Primarily Adult Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of characters above a high school age.
- Episodic — Features story arcs that are loosely tied or lack an overarching plot.
- School Club — Partly or completely set in a school club scene.
- Time Manipulation — Prominently features time-traveling or other time-warping phenomena.
- Achronological Order — Chapters or episodes do not occur in chronological order.