Miss Monochrome The Animation: Manager

ミス・モノクローム-The Animation- MANAGER
Miss Monochrome The Animation: Manager
Genres: Comedy, Idols (Female), Music
Themes: Idols (Female), Music
Studios: SANZIGEN
Producers: Starchild Records
Rating: 6.21 / 10
Rank: #8978
Popularity: #8054
Users Listed: 6,910
Users Scored: 3,247
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/10/2025
Aired: May 25, 2014 (Spring)
Type: ova
Source: original
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

This short animation features the continuing escapades of Miss Monochrome, a compact android programmed for one purpose: to bring joy. Set within a subtly stylized, contemporary Japanese environment, the episode explores themes of connection and finding meaning in everyday moments. Miss Monochrome’s unique visual design – expressive facial animations and vibrant color palettes – lend themselves to comedic situations and introspective observations on human interaction. The narrative focuses on her attempts to understand and elicit genuine emotional responses from those around her, often with amusingly unconventional results. Expect a lighthearted yet thoughtful experience that blends quirky humor with a gentle exploration of loneliness and the pursuit of happiness in a world that doesn't always readily offer it.

Characters:

  • Maneo (Main) - Voice Actors: Fujiwara, Keiji
  • Miss Monochrome (Main) - Voice Actors: Horie, Yui
  • Ruu-chan (Main)
  • Kikuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Kikuko
  • Mana (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kanda, Akemi
  • Narrator (Supporting)
  • Takishita (Supporting)

Staff:

  • Horie, Yui (Theme Song Performance, Original Character Design)

Reviews:

  • User NextUniverse (Score: 6/10):
    Informative review. Considering the lack of reviews and good synopsis, I will write something on this. Story follows as Miss Monochrome receiving a request from Mana to be Kikuko manager for the day, from there follows a simple fun time of observing Kikuko's extremely busy life. No real distinction to this compared to other episodes, it is the same common style used, though I don't think that means bad. Audiovisuals are the same as usual. The same can be said with the enjoyment factor. You can get a little laugh from the ending though, so that's a plus. Would recommend it if you love the series and arelooking for a little more. This isn't bad by itself.

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Related Anime/Manga:

  • Miss Monochrome The Animation (anime - Parent Story)