Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu: Matsuri

Baka & Test - Summon the Beasts OVA / バカとテストと召喚獣 ~祭~ / Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu OVA / Baka to Test to Shokanju OVA / The Idiot, the Tests, and the Summoned Creatures OVA / Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts OVA
Baka to Test to Shoukanjuu: Matsuri
Genres: Comedy, School, Super Power
Themes: School, Super Power
Studios: SILVER LINK.
Producers: Cospa, Enterbrain, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Kadokawa Contents Gate, Lantis, Media Factory, Omnibus Promotion, T.O Entertainment
Licensors: Funimation
Rating: 7.55 / 10
Rank: #1802
Popularity: #1905
Users Listed: 129,350
Users Scored: 74,500
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/28/2022
Aired: February 23, 2011 – March 30, 2011 (Winter)
Type: ova
Source: Light Novel
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 2

Synopsis:

This OVA episode revisits the competitive academic environment of a high school where students are ranked based on test scores, with low-ranking classes facing relegation. The story centers on a group of students navigating the pressures of this system and devising unconventional strategies to improve their standings. Expect a blend of lighthearted humor arising from interpersonal dynamics and the absurdity of the ranking system, alongside moments exploring themes of friendship and overcoming personal limitations. The animation maintains the series' signature energetic style, offering a glimpse into the characters’ personalities and their efforts to challenge the established order within their school. It provides further insight into the world of *Baka to Test*, emphasizing the bonds formed amidst academic rivalry.

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Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Day 1 - Me, Maids, and a New Start
  • Episode 2: Day 2 - Idiots, Fireworks and the Summoner Tournament

Characters:

  • Himeji, Mizuki (Main) - Voice Actors: Harada, Hitomi, Tipton, Alexis
  • Kinoshita, Hideyoshi (Main) - Voice Actors: Katou, Emiri, Palencia, Brina
  • Sakamoto, Yuuji (Main) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Tatsuhisa, Freeman, Scott
  • Shimada, Minami (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizuhashi, Kaori, Clark, Leah
  • Tsuchiya, Kouta (Main) - Voice Actors: Ayres, Greg, Miyata, Kouki
  • Yoshii, Akihisa (Main) - Voice Actors: Shimono, Hiro, Grelle, Jessie James
  • Fukuhara, Shin (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuda, Kenjirou, Bowling, Anthony
  • Iwashita, Ritsuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirata, Mana, Sullivan, Sarah
  • Kikuiri, Mayumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Karbowski, Brittney, Nakagami, Ikumi
  • Kinoshita, Yuuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Katou, Emiri, Palencia, Brina
  • Kirishima, Shouko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Marchi, Jamie, Isomura, Tomomi
  • Koyama, Yuuka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Igarashi, Hiromi, Doty, Terri, Shivers, Becca
  • Kubo, Toshimitsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Terashima, Takuma, McDonald, Joel
  • Nakabayashi, Hiromi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Munoz, Anastasia, Takayama, Yuuko
  • Natsukawa, Shunpei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ono, Yuuki, Tindle, Austin
  • Nemoto, Kyouji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Haberkorn, Todd, Miyazaki, Hiromu
  • Nishimura, Souichi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootsuka, Akio, Williams, Kent
  • Shimada, Hazuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirata, Mana, Seidel, Lindsay
  • Sugawa, Ryou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Burnett, Chris, Gotou, Keisuke
  • Tsunemura, Yuusaku (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Okano, Kousuke, Cleary-Stoner, Corey
  • Yoshii, Akira (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Kikuko, Mosier, Carli

Staff:

  • Arinaga, Masahito (Producer)
  • Cook, Justin (Producer)
  • Hosokawa, Osamu (Producer)
  • Itou, Yoshiyuki (Producer)
  • Kaneko, Hayato (Producer, Planning)
  • Tachizaki, Takashi (Producer)
  • Wada, Yousuke (Producer)
  • Kawamura, Hitoshi (Assistant Producer)
  • Masaki, Daisuke (Assistant Producer)
  • Oonuma, Shin (Director)
  • Kameyama, Toshiki (Sound Director)
  • Saitou, Yoshinari (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
  • Marchi, Jamie (Script)
  • Aso, Natsuko (Theme Song Performance)
  • Codama, Saori (Theme Song Lyrics)
  • milktub (Theme Song Performance, Theme Song Composition)
  • Azuma, Kouji (Art Director)
  • Endou, Daisuke (Key Animation)
  • Fukagawa, Kasumi (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
  • Fukunaga, Gen (Executive Producer)
  • Harada, Manabu (Planning)
  • Hashimoto, Junichi (Key Animation)
  • Hayashi, Takayoshi (Key Animation)
  • Hayashi, Youko (In-Between Animation)
  • Hirata, Masamune (2nd Key Animation)
  • Imoto, Miho (Key Animation)
  • Inoue, Kenji (Original Creator)
  • Inoue, Shunji (Planning)
  • Iwasaki, Atsushi (Planning)
  • Kamogawa, Takahiro (Key Animation)
  • Kataoka, Chiharu (2nd Key Animation)
  • Katsuya, Haruka (Key Animation)
  • Kawanishi, Keiko (Planning)
  • Kitamura, Junichi (Key Animation)
  • Kohata, Miyuki (Color Design)
  • Kondou, Ritsuko (Key Animation)
  • Kotani, Kyouko (Key Animation)
  • Maru, Ryouji (Production Manager)
  • Matsuda, Akito (Music)
  • Matsunaga, Yoshiyuki (Planning)
  • Mayama, Kei (Sound Manager)
  • McDonald, Joel (ADR Director)
  • Nakanishi, Yasuhiro (Director of Photography)
  • Nishimura, Hiroshi (Key Animation)
  • Ono, Ayumi (In-Between Animation)
  • Oohira, Takeo (Key Animation)
  • Ooshima, Miwa (Animation Director, Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Ootsuki, Minao (In-Between Animation)
  • Oouchi, Yamato (In-Between Animation)
  • Sasaki, Takahiro (Animation Director)
  • ... and 11 more staff