Gotou ni Naritai.
５等になりたい。 / 5-tou ni Naritai.
| Genres: Drama, School, Slice of Life | |
| Themes: School | |
| Producers: Arts Pro, Tama Production | |
| Rating: 7.06 / 10 | |
| Rank: #4210 | |
| Popularity: #10465 | |
| Users Listed: 3,328 | |
| Users Scored: 1,169 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 04/22/2020 | |
| Aired: October 10, 1995 (Fall) | |
| Type: movie | |
| Source: novel | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
The series follows Ritsuko, a young girl navigating adolescence while contending with a physical challenge. Born with a leg impairment, her desire for connection and normalcy often clashes with the realities of a world unprepared for difference. At home, Ritsuko experiences overprotective care from her mother, while at school she faces subtle, yet persistent, social isolation stemming from her unique gait. The narrative explores themes of resilience, self-acceptance, and the complexities of familial bonds. It portrays the quiet struggles of finding one's place within a community, highlighting the emotional toll of navigating societal expectations and the importance of maintaining inner strength in the face of adversity. The anime offers a poignant look at personal growth amidst everyday challenges.
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Characters:
- Hanauchi, Ritsuko (Main) - Voice Actors: Mitarai, Rika
- Ishibashi-sensei (Supporting)
- Mikiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seino, Yumi
- Oka, Sakiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakatake, Kanako
Staff:
- Katsura, Souzaburou (Producer)
- Tanaka, Michiya (Producer)
- Saijou, Takashi (Storyboard)
- Bessho, Takaharu (Planning)
- Jizoumoto, Takuji (Art Director)
- Kamiya, Nobutake (Editing)
- Kawaguchi, Hiroaki (Key Animation)
- Kishikawa, Etsuko (Original Creator)
- Oshima, Michiru (Music)
- Tagashira, Shinobu (2nd Key Animation)
- Watanabe, Akira (Key Animation)
- Yamamoto, Youko (Screenplay)