Pop Team Epic
Pop Team Epic
TV Series
7.0
2018 2 Seasons

Pop Team Epic

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Storyline

Crude, rude, and a little…cute? Get ready for the larger-than-life attitude of Popuko and Pipimi, the small and tall stars of Pop Team Epic! Based off the bizarre four-panel webcomic by Bukubu Okawa comes a comedy that’ll throw you off with its out-there jokes and intense absurdity. You think you’re ready for these girls? Think again, F#%**er!

Episodes

Specials

Specials

6 Episodes Aired 2018

No overview available for this season.

Pop Team Epic Kinen
5 min
E1

Pop Team Epic Kinen

Jun 14, 2018

This is a 2:15 (4:30 including the rerun) short created to promote the (JRA) Japan Racing Association's Umabi service. The short is interactive originally, insofar as you can create your own character who will then appear in the audience at given points in the short. This video uses the default character provided.

The Convenience Store
24 min
E2

The Convenience Store

Apr 01, 2019

Popuko and Pipimi discuss potential careers in the future, playing out a scene where Popuko plays a convenience store clerk being hassled by both Pipimi and Cthulhu, before it degenerates into a certain film. Other skits include Popuko allured by a food truck, a clay-mation of Pipimi playing Daruma Otoshi, and Pipimi telling Popuko what 1+1 is. The post-credit scene is the chapter 1 opening scene of Square Enix's Final Fantasy XV, called "Departure", only with Popuko masks on Noctis, Gladious, and Prompto, and a Pipimi mask on Ignis. The prologue skit and opening animation is done by Sunrise (Bandai Namco Filmworks) with Masami Obari as the supervisor.

Edo Era Pop Team
24 min
E3

Edo Era Pop Team

Apr 01, 2019

In Japan during its Edo Era, Pipimi is giving Popuko combat training when they accidentally kill a mountain deity, forcing them to battle a demon the deity kept at bay in a biker bar with a return appearance by Shouta Aoi (JP: himself, EN Voice: Apphia Yu). Other skits include a song about how stupid the anime series is and how they ran out of voice actors to play the lead characters, using the power of imagination to get revenge on your boss, and Pipimi bringing a flower back to life. The Hoshiiro Girldrop season 2 opening animation is done by Asura Film and was parodied by Team AC.

Episode 4
127 min
E4

Episode 4

Sep 15, 2018

Episode 5
124 min
E5

Episode 5

Sep 16, 2018

Episode 6
6 min
E6

Episode 6

May 11, 2019

Season 1

Season 1

12 Episodes Aired 2018

No overview available for this season.

Encounter
24 min
E1

Encounter

Jan 07, 2018

An anime series about a girl who is secretly an idol is quickly thrown out the window in favor of the crazy, disjointed antics of Popuko and Pipimi. Among other skits, Popuko experiences death and rebirth as she experiences many first encounters with Pipimi, and the two girls go to France in an attempt to use gestures to communicate.

Vanver: A Game in Another Dimension
24 min
E2

Vanver: A Game in Another Dimension

Jan 14, 2018

Popiko and Pipimi are inadvertently summoned to an unfinished fantasy anime and makes the heroes do impressions, much to the voice actors' consternation. Other skits include a stop-motion musical performance by felt dolls of Popuko and Pipimi, Popuko drawing a deluge of fortune slips, and Popuko being confronted with the harsh reality of time's passage.

The Documentary
24 min
E3

The Documentary

Jan 21, 2018

A documentary profiles how music producer PipiP decided to find the perfect bandmates for pop idol Pop-chin by cloning her. Other skits include Popuko dozing off while leaving for school and severely oversleeping, Popuko becoming obsessed with baguettes while in France (continuing from the "gestures" sketch in episode 1), and Pipimi attempting to hire Popuko as an assassin.

SWGP 2018
24 min
E4

SWGP 2018

Jan 28, 2018

Popuko takes part in the Skeleton World Grand Prix, facing many tough opponents. Other skits include a parody of Earth, Wind & Fire's "Let's Groove", Popuko being forced to evict an extraterrestrial being from her house, and Popuko and Pipimi encountering a boss while exploring a dungeon.

Donca☆Sis
24 min
E5

Donca☆Sis

Feb 04, 2018

Iyo Sakuragi and Hojo become step-siblings after their parents, portrayed by Popuko and Pipimi, get married. Other skits include a cooking show hosted by Popuko and Pipimi, Pipimi literally growing with affection for Popuko, and Popuko doing a poor impression of Mickey Mouse.

The 30th Cyber War
24 min
E6

The 30th Cyber War

Feb 11, 2018

Guided by the spirit of Pipimi, Popuko fights against the Elite Four in a shogi tournament. Other skits include Pipimi's fantasies about attractive male characters distracting her from Popuko's venting, Popuko demonstrating an increasingly bizarre variety of regional activities, and Popuko and Pipimi discussing modern slang.

Hellshake Yano
24 min
E7

Hellshake Yano

Feb 18, 2018

Musician Hellshake Yano is tasked with holding a concert by himself until his band members arrive. Other skits include dealing with haters, Popuko turning into a baby, and Pipimi going fishing.

The Dragon of Iidabashi Pipi's Revenge
24 min
E8

The Dragon of Iidabashi Pipi's Revenge

Feb 25, 2018

Yakuza member Pipi decides to take vengeance against her gang when they stray down the wrong path of committing YouTuber crimes. Other skits include Popuko trying to treat an injury, bacon eating some bacon, and the ending theme singers complaining that they're not in the actual anime.

Dancing with a Miracle
24 min
E9

Dancing with a Miracle

Mar 04, 2018

Popuko and Pipimi encounter a young runaway boy while visiting New York City. Other skits include Popuko ordering latte art, Pipimi attempting standup comedy, and the girls trying French cuisine.

Ginza Hostess Detective
24 min
E10

Ginza Hostess Detective

Mar 11, 2018

While staying at a hot spring inn, hostesses Popuko and Pipimi investigate a murder that has taken place. Other skits include the girls playing soccer, Pipimi cooking some premium meat, and Popuko dealing with incompetent waiters.

Cursed Mansion
24 min
E11

Cursed Mansion

Mar 18, 2018

A group of college students find the mansion they are staying in to be haunted by Popuko and Pipimi. Other skits include Popuko starting a dance craze, Pipimi becoming giant, and Popuko going up against a shark.

The Age of Pop Team Epic
24 min
E12

The Age of Pop Team Epic

Mar 25, 2018

Popuko and Pipimi have a final showdown against the evil organization trying to stop their anime, King Records. Other skits include a scene parodying magical girl anime tropes in which a girl brings a talking pet to school with her and Popuko trying to find her glasses. After the credits, there is a teaser trailer for a second season of Hoshiiro Girldrop.

Series Info

Status

Ended

Seasons

2

Episodes

24

Language

ja

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