Golden Time

Golden Time / ゴールデンタイム
Golden Time
Themes: Adult Cast, Love Polygon
Genres: Adult Cast, Drama, Love Polygon, Romance
Producers: Genco, Starchild Records
Studios: J.C.Staff
Source: Light Novel
Age Rating: PG 13
Licensors: Sentai Filmworks
Type: tv
Rating: 7.74 / 10
Rank: #1240
Popularity: #152
Users Listed: 1,104,394
Users Scored: 579,060
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 07/15/2023
Aired: October 4, 2013 – March 28, 2014 (Fall)
Episodes: 24
Broadcast: Friday at 02:35 (JST)

Synopsis:

Following a devastating accident that erased his past, Banri Tada seeks a fresh start in Tokyo, enrolling in law school. His carefully constructed new life is unexpectedly disrupted by the arrival of Kouko Kaga, whose presence ignites a series of pivotal encounters. The narrative explores themes of identity and self-discovery as Banri navigates the complexities of college life and grapples with the lingering questions of his forgotten history.

The series unfolds with a gentle pace, focusing on character relationships and the subtle emotional shifts experienced by Banri and those around him. It portrays the challenges and joys of forging new connections, confronting uncertainty, and embracing the potential for personal growth amidst the backdrop of academic pursuits and blossoming affection. The story emphasizes the transformative power of human connection in shaping one's present and future.

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Episodes:

Episode 1: Spring Time
Aired: October 4, 2013
Episode 2: Lonely Girl
Aired: October 11, 2013
Episode 3: Night Escape
Aired: October 18, 2013
Episode 4: Blackout
Aired: October 25, 2013
Episode 5: Body and Soul
Aired: November 1, 2013
Episode 6: Yes No
Aired: November 8, 2013
Episode 7: Masquerade
Aired: November 15, 2013
Episode 8: Reset
Aired: November 22, 2013
Episode 9: With You Again
Aired: November 29, 2013
Episode 10: In the Mirror
Aired: December 6, 2013
Episode 11: Trouble Party
Aired: December 13, 2013
Episode 12: Don't Look Back
Aired: December 20, 2013
Episode 13: Summer Has Come
Aired: January 10, 2014
Episode 14: Ladies Talk
Aired: January 17, 2014
Episode 15: Accident Beach
Aired: January 24, 2014
Episode 16: Wake-up Call
Aired: January 31, 2014
Episode 17: Return to Yesterday
Aired: February 7, 2014
Episode 18: My Hometown
Aired: February 14, 2014
Episode 19: Night in Paris
Aired: February 21, 2014
Episode 20: His Chasm
Aired: February 28, 2014
Episode 21: I'll Be Back
Aired: March 7, 2014
Episode 22: Paradise Lost
Aired: March 14, 2014
Episode 23: Last Smile
Aired: March 21, 2014
Episode 24: Golden Time
Aired: March 28, 2014

Characters:

Hayashida, Nana Main
Voice Actors: Kayano, Ai, Molano, Melissa, König, Samina
Kaga, Kouko Main
Voice Actors: Horie, Yui, Kelly, Christina, Jeong, Mi Sook, Morgenstern, Lydia
Tada, Banri Main
Voice Actors: Furukawa, Makoto, Haimoto, Mike, Schwarzmaier, Tim
Yanagisawa, Mitsuo Main
Voice Actors: Ishikawa, Kaito, Gibbs, Adam, Fallow, Vincent
Abu Supporting
Voice Actors: Fujii, Yukiyo, Stevens, Samantha
Hosshi Supporting
Voice Actors: Yanagita, Junichi, Gibbs, Scott
Itou Supporting
Voice Actors: Sasamoto, Natsue, Jones, Natalie
Koba Supporting
Voice Actors: Murata, Taishi, Baugus, Bryson
Konyakusha Supporting
Voice Actors: Nakahara, Mai, Simmons, Juliet
Koshino Supporting
Voice Actors: Kondou, Takayuki, Johnson, Courtland, Kluckert, Sebastian
Kouichirou Supporting
Voice Actors: Kanemoto, Ryousuke, Lasanta, Antonio
Kouko's Father Supporting
Voice Actors: Kanao, Tetsuo, Mahany, Ty
Linda's Brother Supporting
Voice Actors: Takeuchi, Ryouta, Morrison, Josh
Meiko Supporting
Voice Actors: Tanabe, Rui, Butler, Sam
Nakagawa Supporting
Voice Actors: Yamashita, Seiichirou, Gayle, Ned
Nana Supporting
Voice Actors: Satou, Satomi, Vincent-Davis, Kira
Oka, Chinami Supporting
Voice Actors: Kido, Ibuki, French, Caitlynn
Reina Supporting
Voice Actors: Sakurai, Harumi, Bonasso, Joanne
Sao Supporting
Voice Actors: Gotou, Saori, Barr, Katelyn, Bautz, Julia
Satou, Takaya Supporting
Voice Actors: Hikami, Takahiro, West, Gareth, Keller, Patrick
Shii Supporting
Voice Actors: Itou, Shizuka, Rial, Natalie, Hellweg, Jasmin
Suu-san Supporting
Voice Actors: Enoki, Junya, Meriwether, Nick
Tada, Mother Supporting
Voice Actors: Honda, Takako, Bonasso, Joanne
Tomoyasu Supporting
Voice Actors: Shimazaki, Nobunaga, Jones, Kyle Colby

Staff:

Fujishiro, Atsushi
(Producer)
Kawakami, Ryuutarou
(Producer)
Sudou, Koutarou
(Producer)
Yuasa, Takaaki
(Producer)
Kon, Chiaki
(Director)
Aketagawa, Jin
(Sound Director)
Fukushima, Toshinori
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Honma, Shuu
(Episode Director, Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Kajii, Sega
(Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
Kitagawa, Masato
(Episode Director)
Koyama, Yoshitaka
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Matano, Hiromichi
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Matsukawa, Tomohiro
(Episode Director)
Nakano, Hideaki
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Nitta, Yoshikata
(Episode Director)
Satou, Masako
(Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
Shimo, Fumihiko
(Script, Series Composition)
Okamura, Masahiro
(Storyboard)
Shimazu, Hiroyuki
(Storyboard)
Horie, Yui
(Theme Song Performance)
Kiyoshi, Ryujin
(Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Arrangement)
Andou, Tsuneta
(In-Between Animation, Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Aoki, Kenichirou
(In-Between Animation)
Ariga, Hiromi
(Key Animation)
Awai, Shigeki
(Key Animation)
Beat
(Key Animation)
Chiba, Mitsuru
(Key Animation)
Fukuda, Jun
(Associate Producer)
Fukushima, Youko
(Key Animation)
Furuya, Yuuji
(Sound Effects)
Gotou, Ryouta
(Background Art)
Gouda, Masami
(In-Between Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Gouzu, Haruna
(Animation Director, Key Animation)
Hasegawa, Shinya
(Chief Animation Director, Character Design, Animation Director)
Hasegawa, Fumika
(2nd Key Animation)
Hashimoto, Ryuuki
(In-Between Animation)
Hashimoto, Yukari
(Music)
Hayase, Makiko
(2nd Key Animation)
Hayashi, Hirotaka
(Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
Hayashi, Takayoshi
(Key Animation)
Hayashi, Asuka
(2nd Key Animation)
Hino, Takafumi
(Animation Director)
Hirai, Ataru
(Associate Producer)
Hirota, Akane
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Ichihara, Keiko
(Key Animation)
Igarashi, Shunsuke
(In-Between Animation, Key Animation)
Iijima, Yurie
(2nd Key Animation)
Iino, Nobuo
(Key Animation)
Ikeda, Kaori
(Key Animation)
Inagaki, Mariko
(Key Animation)
Inoue, Kazutoshi
(Key Animation)
Ishibashi, Daisuke
(Key Animation)
Ishida, Keiichi
(Animation Director)
Ishii, Kaori
(Key Animation)
Itou, Youko
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Izumi, Shizuka
(In-Between Animation)
Kajiura, Shinichirou
(Animation Director)
Kamata, Hitoshi
(Animation Director)
Kameyama, Tomoko
(2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
Kameyama, Chinatsu
(Key Animation, In-Between Animation)
Kamogawa, Takahiro
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Kanai, Shingo
(Background Art)
Kaneko, Hidetaka
(Animation Check, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation, In-Between Animation)
Karatani, Ayako
(Key Animation)
Kasano, Atsushi
(Key Animation)
Kashimura, Tsutomu
(Planning)
Kataoka, Kouji
(Animation Director)
Kawashima, Akiko
(Animation Director, Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Kawazoe, Akiko
(2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
Kikuchi, Katsuya
(Key Animation)
Kikuchi, Kazuma
(Key Animation)
Kim, Jeong-nam
(Key Animation)
Kinoshita, Yumiko
(Key Animation)
Kitamura, Tomoyuki
(Key Animation)
Kobayashi, Miyuki
(Key Animation)
Kojima, Eri
(Key Animation)
Kokaji, Shinya
(Key Animation)
Komatsu, E-ji
(Original Character Design)
Komatsu, Sana
(2nd Key Animation)
Komori, Atsushi
(Key Animation, Chief Animation Director)
Kondou, Rui
(Key Animation)
Kouda, Tomoki
(Animation Director, Key Animation)
Kouno, Shinya
(Animation Director)
Kurosawa, Yutaka
(Director of Photography)
Lee, Ju-hyeon
(Key Animation)
Maeda, Yuriko
(In-Between Animation, 2nd Key Animation, Animation Check)
Makabe, Tomoyuki
(2nd Key Animation)
Maki, Taro
(Planning)
Maki, Marina
(Key Animation)
Masui, Yoshinori
(Key Animation)
Matsumoto, Yoshie
(Key Animation)
Matsuoka, Kenji
(Animation Director)
Mimiura, Tomoaki
(Key Animation)
Minamihara, Yoshiko
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Miyanaga, Azusa
(In-Between Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Mori, Etsuhito
(Key Animation)
Morimae, Kazuya
(Key Animation)
Morinaka, Masaharu
(Key Animation)
Morishita, Shougo
(Key Animation)
Moriyama, Atsushi
(Planning)
Mukai, Yoshihide
(Special Effects)
Murakami, Yuu
(2nd Key Animation)
Muroyama, Shouko
(Key Animation, Animation Director)
Nagahashi, Kenta
(In-Between Animation)
Nakajima, Yoshiko
(Animation Director)
Nakajima, Yuri
(Key Animation)
Nakamura, Makoto
(Associate Producer)
Nakanishi, Go
(Chief Producer)
Nakata, Kumiko
(In-Between Animation)
Nakata, Junki
(Background Art)
Nakayama, Miyuki
(2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
Nishikawa, Ena
(2nd Key Animation)
Nishikori, Naru
(In-Between Animation)
Nishiyama, Shigeru
(Editing)
Nomichi, Kayo
(Key Animation)
Ogawa, Hiroshi
(Animation Director)
Oikawa, Takeshi
(Planning)
Oishi, Mie
(Animation Director, Key Animation)
Okamoto, Kouji
(Background Art)
Ono, Mai
(In-Between Animation)
Ooba, Sachiko
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Oohara, Hiroshi
(Key Animation)
Oomori, Rie
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Oosawa, Nobuhiro
(Chief Producer)
Ootsuka, Takashi
(Key Animation)
Ozawa, Tatsunori
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Saitou, Kaori
(Key Animation)
Sakai, Yoshimi
(Background Art)
Sakamoto, Chiyoko
(Key Animation)
Sakamoto, Nozomi
(Key Animation)
Sano, Eri
(Key Animation)
Saruwatari, Seika
(Key Animation)
Satou, Satomi
(Inserted Song Performance)
Sekimoto, Miho
(2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
Shibata, Chisa
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Shigematsu, Sawako
(Key Animation)
Shimada, Satoshi
(Key Animation)
Shimizu, Youichi
(Key Animation)
Shinohara, Nobuko
(Key Animation)
Sugimoto, Rina
(Key Animation)
Sugitani, Kouichi
(Key Animation)
Suzuki, Takanori
(Key Animation)
Suzuki, Kazutomo
(Planning)
Tafu, Naohiro
(Planning)
Takagi, Yuuji
(Key Animation)
Takahara, Shuuji
(Animation Director)
Takahashi, Kazuya
(Associate Producer)
Takahashi, Mika
(Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
Takechi, Tsuneo
(Planning)
Takemiya, Yuyuko
(Original Creator)
Tanabe, Kana
(Special Effects)
Tanaka, Ayu
(Key Animation)
Tanigawa, Ryousuke
(Key Animation, Animation Director)
Taniguchi, Shigenori
(Key Animation, Animation Director)
Terai, Yoshifumi
(Key Animation, Animation Director)
Tsukamoto, Ayumu
(Key Animation)
Tsuzuki, Yukako
(Key Animation, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Uetake, Yasuhiko
(Key Animation)
Ushijima, Nozomi
(Key Animation)
Utsugi, Isamu
(Key Animation)
Wada, Shinichi
(Key Animation)
Yamada, Shuntarou
(Key Animation)
Yamamoto, Hiroshi
(Key Animation)
Yashiro, Kimiko
(Key Animation)
Yoshida, Atsunori
(Associate Producer)
Zhang, Yi
(Animation Director)

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