"Wittgenstein Plays Chess With Marcel Duchamp, Or How Not To Do Philosophy" is a TV anime that premiered in October 2020, with each episode approximately 17 minutes long. The series adopts a slice-of-life, episodic narrative style, falling under the typical "iyashikei" or "healing" genre, primarily targeting audiences interested in philosophical metaphors, artistic contemplation, and quiet storytelling. Its overall tone is gentle and reflective, exploring abstract concepts through mundane scenarios, making it suitable for viewers who appreciate artistic and experimental expressions in anime.