Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Name: Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night
Director: Ryohei Takeshita
Genre: Drama, Animation
Released: 2024-04-07
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Miku Ito, Rie Takahashi, Miyu Tomita, Miyuri Shimabukuro, Sumire Uesaka

夜のクラゲは泳げない

AnimeJapanese anime

Year: 2024
Country: JP
Language: ja
Genre: Drama, Animation
Runtime: 24 min
Rating: 7.2/10
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Specials: 12
Director: Ryohei Takeshita

Plot Overview

In the bustling heart of Shibuya, four young women—an artist, a retired idol, a V-tuber, and a composer—form JELEE, an anonymous artist group. United in their quest for self-expression, they journey towards self-discovery and finding their voice.

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Director

Ryohei Takeshita

Cast & Key Characters

Miku Ito in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Miku ItoMahiru Kōzuki (voice)

Rie Takahashi in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Rie TakahashiKano Yamanouchi (voice)

Miyu Tomita in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Miyu TomitaKiui Watase (voice)

Miyuri Shimabukuro in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Miyuri ShimabukuroMei 'Kim Anouk' Takanashi (voice)

Sumire Uesaka in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Sumire UesakaMiiko (voice)

Miho Okasaki in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Miho OkasakiMero Seto (voice)

Yukina Shuto in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Yukina ShutoMomoko Yanagi (voice)

Sally Amaki in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Sally AmakiAkari Suzumura (voice)

Ayu Matsuura in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Ayu MatsuuraKaho Kōzuki (voice)

Chika Anzai in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Chika AnzaiMion (voice)

Nao Toyama in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Nao ToyamaArieru (voice)

Asami Seto in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Asami SetoKoharu (voice)

Writers

Yuki Yaku in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night

Yuki YakuJJELEE

Production

Kansai Television Asmik Ace BS11 King Records Doga Kobo Tokyo MX BS11

Season & Episode Breakdown

Specials 12 episodes

1 Voice Drama #1 2024-04-09
2 Voice Drama #2 2024-04-16
3 Voice Drama #3 2024-04-23
4 Voice Drama #4 2024-04-30
5 Voice Drama #5 2024-05-07
6 Voice Drama #6 2024-05-14
7 Voice Drama #7 2024-05-21
8 Voice Drama #8 2024-05-28
9 Voice Drama #9 2024-06-04
10 Voice Drama #10 2024-06-11
11 Voice Drama #11 2024-06-18
12 Voice Drama #12 2024-06-25

Season 1 12 episodes

1 Jellyfish in the Night 2024-04-07
2 Mei the Fangirl 2024-04-14
3 Kiui Watase 2024-04-21
4 Double A-Side 2024-04-28
5 Viewer Comments 2024-05-05
6 31 (Thirty-One) 2024-05-12
7 Daybreak 2024-05-19
8 Covert Gig 2024-05-26
9 Take a Look at Reality 2024-06-02
10 The Idolized 2024-06-09
11 What I Love 2024-06-16
12 JELEE 2024-06-23

Critical Reception & Ratings

Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night is rated 7.2 out of 10 by viewers — 43 votes.

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night about?

How many seasons and episodes does Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night have?

1 season and 12 episodes.

Is Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night still airing, and will there be another season?

This series has ended. It finished after 1 season and 12 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night?

Miku Ito, Rie Takahashi, Miyu Tomita, Miyuri Shimabukuro, Sumire Uesaka, Miho Okasaki.

Who is the director of Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night?

Ryohei Takeshita.

When was Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night released?

2024.

Where can I watch Jellyfish Can't Swim in the Night?

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