Kono Danshi, Ningyo Hiroimashita.
This Boy Caught A Merman / この男子、人魚ひろいました。 / This Boy Picked Up A Merman
| Genres: Boys Love, Drama, Fantasy | |
| Studios: CoMix Wave Films | |
| Licensors: Sentai Filmworks | |
| Rating: 7.25 / 10 | |
| Rank: #3189 | |
| Popularity: #3825 | |
| Users Listed: 41,360 | |
| Users Scored: 20,277 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 01/11/2024 | |
| Aired: November 9, 2012 (Fall) | |
| Type: ova | |
| Source: original | |
| Age Rating: PG 13 | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
The series follows Shima Kawauchi, a young man navigating solitude after the loss of his grandfather and the absence of his parents. Overwhelmed by grief, a chance encounter with a merman named Isaki profoundly alters his life. Isaki, drawn to Shima's sorrow, offers him refuge until his recovery, initiating an unexpected cohabitation. As they spend time together, an intimate connection develops between them, blurring the lines of their respective worlds and challenging established notions of identity. The narrative explores themes of loneliness, healing, and the complexities of emotional attachment, set against a backdrop where the fantastical and the ordinary intertwine. The story emphasizes character development and interpersonal relationships, offering a contemplative experience focused on finding solace in unconventional connections.
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Characters:
- Isaki (Main) - Voice Actors: Midorikawa, Hikaru, Matranga, David
- Kawauchi, Shima (Main) - Voice Actors: Kaji, Yuuki, Anzaldua, Leraldo
- Funairi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukuyama, Ayaka, Novotny, Nancy
- Furue (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyamoto, Takayuki, Shepard, Blake
- Kawauchi, Gen (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nishimura, Tomomichi, Swasey, John
- Koami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toda, Megumi, Mosier, Carli
- Kusatsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ayres, Greg, Terashima, Junta
- Shima's Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimoyama, Yoshimitsu, Doran, Justin
- Shima's Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Arai, Satomi, Neves, Emily
Staff:
- Yamamoto, Soubi (Director, Script, Original Creator)
- Yamada, Haru (Sound Director)
- Midorikawa, Hikaru (Theme Song Performance)
- Kawaguchi, Noritaka (Executive Producer)
- Ledford, John (Executive Producer)
- Williams, Janice (ADR Director)
- Yamaki, Daiki (Recording)
- Yamatani, Naoto (Sound Effects)
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Kono Danshi, Uchuujin to Tatakaemasu. (anime - Other)
- Kono Danshi, Sekka ni Nayandemasu. (anime - Other)
- Kono Danshi, Mahou ga Oshigoto desu. (anime - Other)