Nippon-ichi no Otoko no Tamashii
日本一の男の魂 / Nihon-ichi no Otoko no Tamashii / Most Spirited Man in Japan
Genres: Comedy, Romance | |
Studios: Studio Deen | |
Rating: 5.91 / 10 | |
Rank: #10639 | |
Popularity: #12404 | |
Users Listed: 1,880 | |
Users Scored: 255 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 02/22/2022 | |
Aired: January 5, 1999 – January 29, 1999 (Winter) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: manga | |
Age Rating: R | |
Episodes: 16 |
Synopsis:
Set against a backdrop of quiet desperation and unconventional relationships, this series explores complex emotional dynamics within a secluded community. The narrative centers on individuals navigating intimacy and power through nuanced interactions, challenging conventional notions of affection and consent. The atmosphere is deliberately subdued, favoring psychological introspection over overt action. Characters grapple with internal conflicts and societal expectations as they attempt to define connection on their own terms. The storytelling approach prioritizes character study and the exploration of unspoken desires, offering a thoughtful, if unsettling, examination of human vulnerability and the boundaries of personal experience. It presents a distinct perspective on interpersonal relationships, diverging significantly from typical narrative structures.
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Staff:
- Sogo, Masashi (Script, Series Composition)
- DIR EN GREY (Theme Song Performance)
- Yoshiki (Theme Song Arrangement)
- Kannan, Masaaki (Character Design)
- Kikuni, Masahiko (Original Creator)
- Shirahata, Bob (Chief Animation Director)
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Nippon-ichi no Otoko no Tamashii 2 (anime - Sequel)