Minami-ke Betsubara
みなみけ べつばら / Minami-ke OVA / Minami-ke OAD
| Genres: CGDCT, Comedy, Seinen | |
| Themes: CGDCT | |
| Demographics: Seinen | |
| Studios: asread. | |
| Rating: 7.48 / 10 | |
| Rank: #2084 | |
| Popularity: #4423 | |
| Users Listed: 30,372 | |
| Users Scored: 15,837 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 03/10/2025 | |
| Aired: June 23, 2009 (Spring) | |
| Type: ova | |
| Source: manga | |
| Episodes: 1 |
Synopsis:
As Valentine's Day nears, the everyday lives of a group of high school students become a backdrop for quiet affections and unspoken desires. The narrative explores the subtle anxieties and heartfelt efforts surrounding romantic gestures within their close-knit circle. Hosaka grapples with finding the right way to convey his feelings to Haruka, while Mako-chan navigates the precariousness of concealing a personal passion from her peers. The dynamics are further complicated by Kana-sensei's guidance on navigating the social complexities of the holiday and Fujioka’s earnest pursuit of her attention. The series offers a gentle observation of interpersonal relationships, highlighting the small moments and understated emotions that define adolescent connection. It presents an intimate portrait of friendship, longing, and the delicate balance between vulnerability and self-expression.
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Characters:
- Minami, Chiaki (Main) - Voice Actors: Chihara, Minori
- Minami, Haruka (Main) - Voice Actors: Satou, Rina
- Minami, Kana (Main) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Marina
- Atsuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ono, Ryouko
- Fujioka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kakihara, Tetsuya
- Hayami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Chiba, Saeko
- Hosaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ono, Daisuke
- Keiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Gotou, Saori
- Maki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takagi, Reiko
- Makoto (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Morinaga, Rika
- Minami, Natsuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yoshino, Hiroyuki
- Minami, Touma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mizuki, Nana
- Uchida, Yuka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitamura, Eri
- Yoshino (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toyosaki, Aki
Staff:
- Hiramatsu, Kiyonori (Producer)
- Matsushita, Takuya (Producer)
- Yamanaka, Takahiro (Producer)
- Yamatani, Nakuru (Assistant Producer)
- Oikawa, Kei (Director)
- Ebina, Yasunori (Sound Director)
- Kobayashi, Kousuke (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Oshika, Rie (Script, Screenplay)
- Kanasaki, Takaomi (Storyboard)
- Chihara, Minori (Theme Song Performance)
- Inoue, Marina (Theme Song Performance)
- Kawai, Eiji (Theme Song Arrangement)
- Satou, Rina (Theme Song Performance)
- Araki, Yutaka (In-Between Animation)
- Fujita, Satoshi (Director of Photography)
- Ikeda, Tomomi (Key Animation)
- Ishihara, Tomomi (Special Effects)
- Kasano, Atsushi (Key Animation)
- Kawashima, Hisashi (Key Animation)
- Kawazoe, Akiko (2nd Key Animation)
- Kobayashi, Takashi (Animation Director)
- Kondou, Izumi (In-Between Animation)
- Kubota, Maiko (2nd Key Animation)
- Kudou, Masaki (Key Animation)
- Misawa, Yasuhiro (Music)
- Nagata, Yoshitaka (2nd Key Animation)
- Nonaka, Misato (In-Between Animation)
- Ookubo, Ayumi (2nd Key Animation)
- Ootsuki, Toshimichi (Planning)
- Sakuraba, Coharu (Original Creator)
- Satou, Yuuko (Color Design)
- Tanaka, Masaki (Character Design)
- Tokuda, Toshiyuki (Art Director)
- Ueno, Shouta (2nd Key Animation)
- Watanabe, Ruriko (Key Animation, Animation Director)
- Watanabe, Nobuhiro (Key Animation)
- Yamatani, Naoto (Sound Effects)
- Yanaka, Masaru (Background Art)
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Minami-ke (manga - Adaptation)
- Minami-ke Okaeri (anime - Parent Story)