Kage kara Mamoru!
Guardian Ninja Mamoru / 陰からマモル! / Protect from the Shadows!
Genres: Comedy, Romance | |
Studios: Group TAC | |
Producers: Aniplex, Studio Tulip, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation | |
Licensors: Sentai Filmworks | |
Rating: 6.56 / 10 | |
Rank: #6881 | |
Popularity: #4617 | |
Users Listed: 27,717 | |
Users Scored: 12,310 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 12/13/2022 | |
Aired: January 8, 2006 – March 26, 2006 (Winter) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: Light Novel | |
Age Rating: PG 13 | |
Episodes: 12 | |
Broadcast: Sunday at 02:50 (JST) |
Synopsis:
Beneath a veneer of everyday awkwardness lies a hidden legacy. Kagemori Mamoru, seemingly an ordinary high school student, carries the weight of a four-century-old tradition – protecting the Konnyaku family. His lineage connects him to a long line of ninja, tasked with discreet guardianship over Yuuna Konnyaku since childhood. The series explores the quiet dynamic between Mamoru and Yuuna as they navigate adolescence, interwoven with moments where his inherited skills are unexpectedly called upon. It presents a gentle narrative focused on familial bonds, responsibility, and the subtle ways heroism can manifest within ordinary lives. The atmosphere is understated, emphasizing character development and the unique challenges of balancing a secret past with present-day concerns.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: Continuing to Protect for 400 Years (Aired: 01/08/2006)
- Episode 2: There Is Nothing In This World I Cannot Cut (Aired: 01/15/2006)
- Episode 3: The Girl From The Ninja Village (Aired: 01/22/2006)
- Episode 4: What's an idol? (Aired: 02/01/2006)
- Episode 5: A Maiden's Heart And A Samurai's Soul (Aired: 02/05/2006)
- ... and 7 more episodes
Characters:
- Kagemori, Mamoru (Main) - Voice Actors: Kisaichi, Atsushi, Hanba, Tomoe
- Konnyaku, Yuna (Main) - Voice Actors: Nakahara, Mai
- Burumaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Noboru
- Hatori, Yamame (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimizu, Ai
- Kagemori, Kengo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Izumi, Hisashi
- Kagemori, Sakurako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Miki
- Kumogakure, Raijuurou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishida, Akira
- Kumogakure, Hotaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furukawa, Erina
- Mapputatsu, Tsubaki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kojima, Sachiko
- Sawagashi, Airi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shintani, Ryouko
Staff:
- Hosokawa, Osamu (Producer)
- Kawando, Kenjirou (Producer)
- Fujimoto, Yoshitaka (Director)
- Miyoshi, Keiichirou (Sound Director)
- Mochizuki, Tomomi (Episode Director)
- Shikishima, Hirohide (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Tamura, Koutarou (Episode Director)
- Watanabe, Sumio (Episode Director, Key Animation)
- Yamazaki, Shigeru (Episode Director)
- Hirota, Mitsutaka (Script)
- Kakihara, Yuuko (Script)
- Kingetsu, Ryuunosuke (Script, Series Composition)
- Takeuchi, Toshimitsu (Script)
- Fujisawa, Toshiyuki (Storyboard)
- Ishihira, Shinji (Storyboard)
- Katou, Hiroto (Storyboard)
- Yasumura, Ryou (Storyboard)
- Funta (Theme Song Composition)
- Furukawa, Erina (Theme Song Performance)
- Nakahara, Mai (Theme Song Performance)
- Achi, Tarou (Original Creator)
- Aisaka, Naoki (Animation Director)
- Fujiwara, Toshie (Key Animation)
- Hattori, Ichirou (Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Hayashi, Naotaka (Key Animation)
- Kagiyama, Ako (Key Animation)
- Kametani, Kyouko (Key Animation, Animation Director)
- Kanbara, Masahito (Key Animation)
- Kataoka, Kouji (Key Animation)
- Katou, Seishirou (Key Animation)
- Kiyomaru, Satoru (Animation Director)
- Kubo, Satoshi (Key Animation)
- Lee, Ju-hyeon (Key Animation)
- Madara, Sai (Original Character Design)
- Maeda, Minoru (Art Director)
- Miyazaki, Yasuko (Key Animation)
- Munehiro, Tomoyuki (Key Animation)
- Nagano, Michiko (Key Animation)
- Nagasaku, Tomokatsu (Key Animation)
- Nakano, Michiaki (Color Design)
- Obata, Masaru (Key Animation)
- Ooshita, Tomoyuki (Key Animation)
- Park, Young-hee (In-Between Animation)
- Saitou, Mayu (Key Animation)
- Sakamoto, Tatsunori (Key Animation)
- Sakiyama, Tomoaki (Key Animation)
- Sakurai, Masaaki (Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Satou, Michio (Key Animation)
- Sawada, Mika (Key Animation)
- Shinohara, Nobuko (Key Animation)
- ... and 8 more staff
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