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FLCL

Japanese original video animation series
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Summary

FLCL is an original video animation series[1]. FLCL ranks in the top 1% of original video animation series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,882 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Kazuya Tsurumaki[3]
  • Genre: mecha[4], comedy anime and manga[5], coming-of-age anime and manga[6], science fiction anime and manga[7]
  • Production company: Gainax[8], Production I.G[9]
  • Discography: FLCL discography[10]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Japanese[11]
  • Commons category: FLCL[12]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[13], direct-to-video[14]
  • Original broadcaster: Adult Swim[15]
  • Country of origin: Japan[16]
  • Has part(s): FLCL, season 1[17], FLCL Progressive[18], FLCL Alternative[19], FLCL: Grunge[20], FLCL: Shoegaze[21]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2000[22]
  • Start time: 2000[23]
  • Distributed by: Crunchyroll[24], Hulu[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:FLCL[26]
  • Main subject: music[27]
  • Title: フリクリ[28]
  • Derivative work: FLCL[29]
  • Character designer: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto[30]

Why It Matters

FLCL has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] FLCL is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Crunchyroll Japan music Touggourt

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . anidb.net. anidb.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . anidb.net. anidb.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · VulcanSphere · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Seal image → FLCL (Fooly Cooly) P! emblem.svg
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'hr', 'id', 'is', 'it', '
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  2. 23d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv maze series id → 2772
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze series id: 2772, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274647|batch #274647]]"
  3. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'フリクリ'}
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  4. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Instance of → original video animation series
    Start time → +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Character designer → Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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