Is the TV show Maison Ikkoku available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?
At Stream Tracker, we take a look at Maison Ikkoku (1986) — Rumiko Takahashi's romantic comedy about Godai, a hapless ronin trying to pass his exams while living in the chaotic boarding house Maison Ikkoku, and his slow-burn crush on Kyoko, the new live-in manager. Adapted from Takahashi’s award‑winning manga, the series mixes slapstick parties, nosy tenants and tender, everyday moments into a nostalgia-soaked slice-of-life romance. In this article we'll check where you can stream Maison Ikkoku today — whether it’s on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+ — and what each platform’s release offers fans old and new.
Synopsis
A young man retaking the university entrance exams, Godai lives in the shabby boarding house Maison Ikkoku with a gallery of eccentric tenants — the gossip-happy Ichinose, the flirtatious Akemi Roppongi, the inscrutable Yotsuya and others whose raucous parties constantly disrupt his studying. When Kyoko, a recently widowed woman, arrives as the new live-in manager, Godai quietly falls for her but lacks the courage to confess his feelings. Against the backdrop of everyday chaos, misunderstandings and rival romantic entanglements, their tentative relationship gradually unfolds, tested by both comic mishaps and sincere moments of connection.
Release date
1986
Seasons / Episodes
4s / 96ep
Total duration
41h 36min
Rating
Country
Creator(s)
Watch on which platform Maison Ikkoku
Updated on 12/03/2026Netflix
Not available
Disney+
Not available
Prime Video
Not available
Apple TV+
Not available