Kowloon Generic Romance

Kowloon Generic Romance / 九龍ジェネリックロマンス
Kowloon Generic Romance
Genres: Adult Cast, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Seinen, Workplace
Themes: Adult Cast, Workplace
Studios: Arvo Animation
Producers: Bandai Namco Filmworks, Bandai Namco Music Live, JR East Marketing & Communications, Lantis, Magic Capsule, Shueisha, TV Tokyo
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Demographics: Seinen
Type: tv
Rating: 7.39 / 10
Rank: #2464
Popularity: #1916
Users Listed: 128,547
Users Scored: 37,262
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 06/28/2025
Aired: April 5, 2025 – June 28, 2025 (Spring)
Episodes: 13
Broadcast: Saturday at 23:00 (JST)

Synopsis:

Set within the atmospheric confines of the Second Kowloon Walled City, a district steeped in a melancholic nostalgia for its predecessor, the story follows Reiko Kujirai. A real estate agent navigating the city's unique character, Reiko harbors unspoken affection for her colleague Hajime Kudou. Their comfortable dynamic is disrupted by a moment of mistaken intimacy, shattering the familiar rhythm of their lives.

Kudou’s confusion unveils a deeper mystery, pulling Reiko into a fragmented past she struggles to recall. As she pieces together these forgotten memories, Reiko confronts questions of identity and connection within the city's ever-shifting landscape. The narrative explores themes of memory, longing, and the complexities of relationships against a backdrop of urban decay and quiet resilience. It’s a character-driven exploration of personal history entwined with place.

Trailer:

Episodes:

Episode 1: Episode 1
Aired: April 5, 2025
Episode 2: Episode 2
Aired: April 12, 2025
Episode 3: Episode 3
Aired: April 19, 2025
Episode 4: Episode 4
Aired: April 26, 2025
Episode 5: Episode 5
Aired: May 3, 2025
Episode 6: Episode 6
Aired: May 10, 2025
Episode 7: Episode 7
Aired: May 17, 2025
Episode 8: Episode 8
Aired: May 24, 2025
Episode 9: Episode 9
Aired: May 31, 2025
Episode 10: Episode 10
Aired: June 7, 2025
Episode 11: Episode 11
Aired: June 14, 2025
Episode 12: Episode 12
Aired: June 21, 2025
Episode 13: Episode 13
Aired: June 28, 2025

Characters:

Kudou, Hajime Main
Voice Actors: Sugita, Tomokazu, Balmaceda, Ben
Kujirai, Reiko Main
Voice Actors: Shiraishi, Haruka, Landa, Lauren
Chen Supporting
Voice Actors: Yamamoto, Kanehira
Guo Supporting
Voice Actors: Yaoya, Kyou
Gwen, Tao Supporting
Voice Actors: Ban, Taito, Mendoza, Edward A.
Hebinuma, Miyuki Supporting
Voice Actors: Okiayu, Ryoutarou, Hirose, Yuuki, McKee, Kayleigh
Hebinuma, Father Supporting
Voice Actors: Miki, Shinichiro
Hiyo Supporting
Voice Actors: Maeda, Hiroki
Jin Supporting
Voice Actors: Sugisaki, Ryou
Kujirai B Supporting
Voice Actors: Yamaguchi, Yuriko, Connors, Amber Lee
Lee Supporting
Voice Actors: Sasa, Kenta, Mukai, Brent
Lin, Yaomay Supporting
Voice Actors: Koga, Aoi, Kunapaneni, Anjali
Rose Supporting
Voice Actors: Sakurai, Harumi
Sean Supporting
Voice Actors: Yanagita, Junichi
Wong Supporting
Voice Actors: Nakano, Yutaka, Rogers, Bill
Xiaohei Supporting
Voice Actors: Suzushiro, Sayumi, Mei, Risa, Yen, Caleb
Xiaohei Supporting
Voice Actors: Saitou, Souma
Yang, Li Supporting
Voice Actors: Sonozaki, Mie
Yulong Supporting
Voice Actors: Kawanishi, Kengo, Matsuda, Satsumi
Zhou Supporting
Voice Actors: Hanawa, Eiji

Staff:

Arisawa, Ryouya
(Producer)
Hijikata, Makoto
(Producer)
Karki, Rajeev
(Producer)
Sueyoshi, Takamitsu
(Producer)
Endou, Kouhei
(Assistant Producer)
Ikeda, Narumi
(Assistant Producer)
Iwasaki, Yoshiaki
(Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
Aketagawa, Jin
(Sound Director)
Inoue, Jet
(Episode Director)
Kawaguchi, Taishi
(Episode Director)
Kitagawa, Masato
(Episode Director)
Kurose, Daisuke
(Episode Director)
Yamamoto, Junichi
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Yoshida, Shunji
(Episode Director)
Yoshimura, Asahi
(Episode Director)
Tanaka, Jin
(Script, Series Composition)
Miyazaki, Nagisa
(Storyboard)
Nihei, Yuuichi
(Storyboard)
Kenmochi, Hidefumi
(Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition)
Sataka, Ryouhei
(Theme Song Arrangement, Music)
Suiyoubi no Campanella
(Theme Song Performance)
mekakushe
(Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Performance)
A, Wei
(Animation Director)
Andou, Yui
(Sound Effects)
Andou, Kansaku
(Animation Director)
Beniya, Yoshikazu
(Executive Producer)
Chen, Zang
(Animation Director)
Hashimoto, Hodaka
(Animation Director)
Hirasawa, Akihiro
(Background Art)
Huai, Xia
(Animation Director)
Hwang, You-seon
(Animation Director)
Imaizumi, Hideki
(Director of Photography)
Inagaki, Mariko
(Animation Director)
Kaneko, Yuuji
(Art Director)
Kinoshita, Yui
(Animation Director)
Kuroda, Manabu
(Planning)
Liu, Jia
(Animation Director)
Liu, Hailin
(Animation Director)
Maddalena, Julie
(ADR Director)
Marumo, Rei
(Planning)
Matsui, Ruki
(Animation Director)
Matsumoto, Katsuji
(Animation Director)
Matsuyama, Aiko
(Color Design)
Mayuzuki, Jun
(Original Creator)
Mori, Etsuhito
(Animation Director)
Nakatani, Yukiko
(Chief Animation Director)
Nakayoshi, Haruhito
(Executive Producer)
Nishimura, Yuki
(Animation Director)
Noguchi, Tomoya
(Animation Director)
Noji, Kiyoshi
(Animation Director)
Nomura, Yumi
(Special Effects)
Oohara, Hiroshi
(Animation Director)
Ooyoshi, Makoto
(Planning)
Ozawa, Kazunori
(Animation Director)
Qiu, Mian
(Animation Director)
Saitou, Mari
(Animation Director)
Saitou, Daisuke
(Animation Director)
Sakaguchi, Shiori
(Animation Director)
Sasaki, Shin
(Planning)
Sekine, Youichi
(Executive Producer)
Sekitou, Hiroki
(Animation Director)
Shibata, Yuka
(Animation Director, Chief Animation Director, Character Design)
Takahashi, Hirofumi
(Animation Director)
Takahashi, Kaori
(Animation Director)
Takemoto, Yoshiko
(Chief Animation Director, Character Design)
Tang, Weixin
(Animation Director)
Usui, Katsutarou
(Executive Producer)
Usui, Rie
(Animation Director)
Wang, Jiaxin
(Animation Director)
Xu, Jiqiang
(Animation Director)
Yamamichi, Toui
(Animation Director)
Yeo, Jeong-min
(Animation Director)
Yoshitake, Masato
(Editing)
Yumiya, Masanori
(Planning)

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