Guardian Hearts

がぁーでぃあんHearts
Guardian Hearts
Genres: Comedy, Ecchi, Harem, Romance, School
Themes: Harem, School
Studios: Venet
Producers: KSS
Rating: 5.81 / 10
Rank: #11141
Popularity: #7244
Users Listed: 9,017
Users Scored: 3,408
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 06/18/2024
Aired: May 23, 2003 – November 28, 2003 (Spring)
Type: ova
Source: manga
Age Rating: R
Episodes: 6

Synopsis:

The series centers on a group of individuals seeking retribution against a mysterious entity known as Guardian Hearts, believed to manifest whenever Kazuya experiences romantic connection. Driven by past grievances, Maya, Kurusu, and Chelsea devise a plan to provoke this elusive figure, unaware of the true identity behind the facade. Their attempts to isolate and confront Guardian Hearts lead them down unexpected paths, revealing a complex dynamic between the characters and blurring the lines between perceived enemies and something far more personal. The narrative explores themes of interpersonal relationships, mistaken identities, and the consequences of seeking revenge, unfolding within a backdrop of subtle intrigue and evolving character dynamics.

Characters:

  • Chelsea (Main) - Voice Actors: Ikezawa, Haruna, Camps, Ana María
  • Hina (Main) - Voice Actors: Kugimiya, Rie, Tamássy, Marina, Ambrós, Carmen
  • Kurusu (Main) - Voice Actors: Ishimura, Tomoko
  • Ooba, Maya (Main) - Voice Actors: Araki, Kae
  • Watari, Kazuya (Main) - Voice Actors: Sakurai, Takahiro, Mora, Toni
  • Daisy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shintani, Mayumi
  • Kotono (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mochizuki, Hisayo, Bayarri, Noemí
  • Powawa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Minami, Omi, Garcia, Gloria, Tamássy, Marina
  • Watari, Saki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Orikasa, Ai

Staff:

  • Oomiya, Saburou (Producer)
  • Kuroda, Yasuhiro (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Chiba, Shigeru (Sound Director)
  • Ishihira, Shinji (Episode Director)
  • Mano, Akira (Episode Director)
  • Yokoyama, Hiroyuki (Episode Director)
  • Kurimoto, Hiroshi (Storyboard, Character Design)
  • Nakamura, Noriyuki (Storyboard)
  • Tonokatsu, Hideki (Storyboard)
  • Akao, Ryoutarou (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Amatsu, Sae (Original Creator)
  • Aoi, Kiyotoshi (Key Animation)
  • Aono, Yuka (Key Animation)
  • Hara, Yuuki (In-Between Animation)
  • Hattori, Kenji (Animation Director)
  • Inoue, Yoshikatsu (Key Animation)
  • Inoue, Shinichiro (Planning)
  • Ishikawa, Shinsuke (Key Animation)
  • Katanosaka, Goichi (Art Director)
  • Kataoka, Kouji (Key Animation)
  • Kawakami, Toshihiro (Key Animation)
  • Kawasaki, Miho (Key Animation)
  • Kiyomaru, Satoru (Animation Director)
  • Kobashi, Yousuke (Key Animation)
  • Kusumoto, Naoki (Key Animation)
  • Maru, Hideo (Key Animation)
  • Matsuoka, Hideaki (Key Animation)
  • Miya, Akihide (Key Animation)
  • Miyanishi, Tamako (Key Animation)
  • Mori, Etsuhito (Key Animation)
  • Nakanishi, Kazuya (In-Between Animation)
  • Nakano, Akiko (Key Animation)
  • Nakano, Norikatsu (Character Design)
  • Nishida, Miyako (Key Animation)
  • Ogawa, Tamotsu (Key Animation)
  • Ozawa, Madoka (In-Between Animation)
  • Sakai, Ryou (Music)
  • Sakurai, Konomi (Key Animation, Animation Director)
  • Sanpei, Hijiri (Production Manager)
  • Satou, Tenshou (Key Animation)
  • Shimada, Hideaki (Key Animation)
  • Shimazawa, Noriko (Key Animation)
  • Suzuki, Haruka (Key Animation)
  • Taguma, Jun (Editing)
  • Tanaka, Masaki (Key Animation, Character Design)
  • Tsubata, Yoshiaki (Key Animation)
  • Tsuzuku, Ryuuji (Key Animation)
  • Wakabayashi, Hiromi (Key Animation)
  • Yamada, Kazuhiro (Director of Photography)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Guardian Hearts-Power UP! (anime - Sequel)
  • Guardian Hearts (manga - Adaptation)