Screenplay:
Midori GōtōCinematography:
Shin'ichirô NaganoComposer:
Nobuaki NobusawaCast:
Shintarō Asanuma, Yūichirō Umehara, Takuya Eguchi, Sōma Saitō, Hibiku Yamamura, Ai Kakuma, Hiiro Ishibashi, Yûichi Nakamura, Nao Tōyama, Tomohiro Shiozaki (more)VOD (1)
Episodes(12)
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Even We Need Some Healing, Too (E01)
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Earth Is Formidable Indeed (E02)
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The Fiends of Winter (E03)
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When Spring Comes to Town (E04)
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Magical Girl in Distress (E05)
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Those Who Wish in Summer (E06)
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A Pandaful Weekend (E07)
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Gifts in the Season of White (E08)
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The Way of Desire (E09)
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Matters of Justice (E10)
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When the Flowers Scatter (E11)
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Somewhere on This Planet (E12)
Plots(1)
The man known as General within a villainous organization that plans to take over the world is usually fighting to the death against the Rangers who protect the Earth... But today is his day off. To heal his tired soul from working so hard every day, he goes to the zoo to see pandas and to the convenience store to get some ice cream. We get to see how a certain villain gets to completely enjoy his days off to the fullest in this comedy that will heal your soul. (Crunchyroll)
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Reviews (1)
I would like to be able to say that I enjoyed Mr. Villain's Day Off, after all, it had a calm and pleasant atmosphere, along with a likable main character. However, the fun factor of each episode seemed to vary quite a bit for me. Maybe it's because I'm not particularly keen on pandas, and this series had too many of them for my taste. The humor, too, only landed about half the time, leaving me laughing less than I had hoped. That said, there were standout moments that I genuinely liked. The robotic cat's scenes were a highlight, as were the endearing child romance of the tree ghosts and the family dynamics among the Rangers. On the flip side, scenes at the villains' headquarters or visits to the zoo and supermarket fell flat for me. Despite its inconsistencies, the show works well as a low-key Sunday watch. It's perfect for unwinding and relaxing, and I'd give it a solid 6.4/10. ()