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    Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san

    Teasing Master Takagi-san / からかい上手の高木さん / Skilled Teaser Takagi-san
    Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san
    Genres: Comedy, Love Status Quo, Romance, School, Shounen
    Themes: Love Status Quo, School
    Demographics: Shounen
    Studios: Shin-Ei Animation
    Producers: Asatsu DK, Asmik Ace, JR East Marketing & Communications, TMS Entertainment, TOHO animation
    Licensors: Funimation
    Rating: 7.68 / 10
    Rank: #1382
    Popularity: #385
    Users Listed: 623,808
    Users Scored: 310,156
    NSFW: No
    Last Updated: 04/18/2025
    Aired: January 8, 2018 – March 26, 2018 (Winter)
    Type: tv
    Source: manga
    Age Rating: PG 13
    Episodes: 12
    Broadcast: Monday at 23:00 (JST)

    Synopsis:

    The everyday interactions between high school classmates take on a subtly competitive edge in this series. Nishikata finds himself consistently the target of playful, yet deeply insightful, teasing from his classmate Takagi. Her uncanny ability to anticipate his reactions, fueled by an intimate understanding of his personality, creates a persistent challenge for him to maintain composure. Driven by a desire for reciprocal amusement, Nishikata secretly plots to reverse the dynamic, aiming to elicit embarrassment from Takagi through his own carefully crafted teasing. The narrative explores the complexities of friendship, social dynamics, and the subtle power plays that can unfold within close relationships, presented with a focus on character-driven humor and relatable everyday scenarios.

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    Episodes:

    • Episode 1: Eraser / Day Duty / Funny Face / One Hundred Yen (Aired: 01/08/2018)
    • Episode 2: Calligraphy / Seasonal Change of Clothing / English Translation / Pool (Aired: 01/15/2018)
    • Episode 3: Coffee / Empty Can / Soda / Muscle Training / Dubbing / Umbrella (Aired: 01/22/2018)
    • Episode 4: Cleaning Duty / Kickover / Cold / Tailing (Aired: 01/29/2018)
    • Episode 5: Studying for the Test / Test / Test Results / Bookstore / Shelter from the Rain (Aired: 02/05/2018)
    • ... and 7 more episodes

    Characters:

    • Nishikata (Main) - Voice Actors: Kaji, Yuuki, Dismuke, Aaron, Dreyer, Lasse
    • Takagi (Main) - Voice Actors: Takahashi, Rie, Wiedenheft, Sarah, Gamburg, Anna
    • Art Teacher (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aizawa, Mai
    • Assistant Principal Teacher (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sasa, Kenta
    • Clerk (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakamura, Kazumasa
    • Elementary School Big Brother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tomari, Asuna
    • Elementary School Younger Sister (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nukui, Yuka
    • Hibino, Mina (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kohara, Konomi, Clark, Leah
    • Ikeo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kaji, Yuuki, Bowling, Anthony, Ugarte, Víctor
    • Japanese Language Teacher (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nose, Ikuji
    • Kimura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ochiai, Fukushi, Jewell, Jerry
    • Kyunko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takahashi, Rie, Morris, Madeleine, Robles, Jocelyn
    • Mano (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koiwai, Kotori, Saxton, Jad
    • Math Teacher (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Souma, Kouichi
    • Nakai, Kouki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uchida, Yuuma, Mello, Vitor, Thurman, Chris
    • Nakamura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kondou, Reina
    • Physical Education Teacher (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakurai, Harumi
    • Sakurai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichikawa, Aoi, Shipman, Matt
    • Takagawa, Sumire (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Asahina, Madoka, Swasey, Olivia
    • Takagi's Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanezaki, Atsumi, Herek, Samantha
    • Takao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Okamoto, Nobuhiko, Shepard, Blake, Schwarzmaier, Tim
    • Tanabe-sensei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tadokoro, Hinata, George, Cris, Egger, Bernd-Siegfried
    • Tenkawa, Yukari (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichimichi, Mao, McGuire, Kristen, Pollow, Peggy
    • Tsukimoto, Sanae (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ogura, Yui, Rothrock, Kristi, May, Moira

    Staff:

    • Enomoto, Kana (Producer)
    • Saitou, Masaya (Producer)
    • Sasaki, Reiko (Producer)
    • Suzuki, Toshihiro (Producer)
    • Nishi, Kei (Assistant Producer)
    • Akagi, Hiroaki (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Enomoto, Takahiro (Sound Director)
    • Deai, Kotomi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Fujii, Yasuaki (Episode Director)
    • Murata, Naoki (Episode Director)
    • Ogura, Hirofumi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Ooshima, Hiroyuki (Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director, Key Animation)
    • Satou, Masato (Episode Director)
    • Suzuki, Kyouhei (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Ushigusa, Takeshi (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Machida, Touko (Script)
    • Tsubota, Fumi (Script)
    • Yokote, Michiko (Script, Series Composition)
    • Matsumoto, Rie (Storyboard)
    • GRe4N BOYZ (Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition)
    • MONGOL800 (Theme Song Composition)
    • Ohara, Yuiko (Theme Song Performance)
    • Onda, Yoshihito (Theme Song Composition)
    • Takahashi, Rie (Theme Song Performance)
    • Takahashi, Kumiko (Theme Song Lyrics)
    • Uezu, Kiyosaku (Theme Song Lyrics)
    • Yoshida, Minoru (Theme Song Arrangement)
    • Bessho, Yuuki (Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
    • Ebina, Kayoko (Color Design)
    • Fukuda, Shuuhei (Key Animation)
    • Fukunaga, Gen (Executive Producer)
    • Inman, Jeremy (ADR Director)
    • Kitamura, Shinya (Animation Director)
    • Kondou, Natsuko (Animation Director, Chief Animation Director, Character Design)
    • Kubo, Masakazu (Planning)
    • Makino, Masato (Director of Photography)
    • Mogi, Takuji (Chief Animation Director, Character Design, Animation Director)
    • Nakaba, Yumiko (Editing)
    • Nakano, Akiko (Animation Director)
    • Noda, Yasuyuki (Animation Director)
    • Oomame, Kazuhiro (Animation Director)
    • Oota, Keiji (Planning)
    • Ozawa, Kazunori (Key Animation, Animation Director)
    • Sawabe, Nobumasa (Executive Producer)
    • Shinohara, Hiroyasu (Executive Producer)
    • Shishido, Kumiko (Animation Director)
    • Suwa, Soudai (Animation Director)
    • Suzuki, Ryouko (Animation Check)
    • Takano, Aya (Character Design)
    • Takanuki, Chizu (In-Between Animation)

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