Nami yo Kiitekure

Wave, Listen to Me! / 波よ聞いてくれ / Nami yo Kiite Kure
Nami yo Kiitekure
Genres: Adult Cast, Comedy, Drama, Seinen, Showbiz
Themes: Adult Cast, Showbiz
Demographics: Seinen
Studios: Sunrise
Producers: DMM Music, DMM pictures, Kodansha, Mainichi Broadcasting System
Licensors: Funimation
Rating: 7.34 / 10
Rank: #2719
Popularity: #2453
Users Listed: 89,929
Users Scored: 32,256
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 06/28/2024
Aired: April 4, 2020 – June 20, 2020 (Spring)
Type: tv
Source: manga
Age Rating: R
Episodes: 12
Broadcast: Saturday at 02:25 (JST)

Synopsis:

Following a painful breakup, Minare Koda impulsively vents her frustrations to Kanetsugu Matou, a radio director in Sapporo. Unexpectedly, this drunken confession becomes a broadcast, leading to Minare's unplanned entry into the world of late-night talk radio. Matou recognizes her natural charisma and greenlights a show centered on local anecdotes from Hokkaido.

The series follows Minare as she navigates the demands of hosting, crafting engaging narratives alongside her everyday life. It explores themes of self-discovery and finding unexpected paths, set against the backdrop of Sapporo’s unique culture and atmosphere. The narrative emphasizes character interaction and comedic timing, offering a slice-of-life perspective on ambition, vulnerability, and the power of unfiltered expression.

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Episodes:

  • Episode 1: I'll Never Forgive You (Aired: 04/04/2020)
  • Episode 2: I Despise Them (Aired: 04/11/2020)
  • Episode 3: You All Are Soft (Aired: 04/18/2020)
  • Episode 4: You Don't Smile (Aired: 04/25/2020)
  • Episode 5: You're Not Getting Out Alive (Aired: 05/02/2020)
  • ... and 7 more episodes

Characters:

  • Koda, Minare (Main) - Voice Actors: Sugiyama, Riho, Doty, Terri
  • Azohara, Ritsuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitou, Akari, Gish, Amanda
  • Chishiro, Madoka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ohara, Sayaka, Rial, Monica
  • Kakoen (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Masahiko, Schemmel, Sean
  • Kakoton (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tatsuta, Naoki, Vale, Eric
  • Koda, Yui (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mina, Cavanagh, Jessica
  • Koda, Makoto (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakaki, Kousuke, Wald, David
  • Koumoto, Ryuusuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishikawa, Kaito, Bolton, Zach
  • Kureko, Katsumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamaji, Kazuhiro, Campbell, Charles
  • Master (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Maruyama, Takeshi, Blaber, Brendan
  • Matou, Kanetsugu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fuji, Shinshuu, Sabat, Christopher
  • Mitsuo's Girlfriend (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tano, Asami, Wiedenheft, Sarah
  • Nakahara, Meiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Arai, Satomi, Lee, Amanda
  • Nakahara, Chuuya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yano, Masaaki, Sinclair, Ian
  • Nanba, Mizuho (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Iwami, Manaka, Ballard, Tia
  • Oki, Shinji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uchiyama, Kouki, Grelle, Jessie James
  • Sissel, Koumei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kinoshita, Sayaka, Garrett, Morgan
  • Suga, Mitsuo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Namikawa, Daisuke, Tindle, Austin
  • Tachibana, Toru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Kentarou, McAlister, Patrick
  • Tachibana, Makie (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Noto, Mamiko, Barr, Katelyn
  • Takarada, Yoshiki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimada, Bin, Williams, Kent

Staff:

  • Cook, Justin (Producer)
  • Kawazoe, Chitose (Producer)
  • Maeda, Toshihiro (Producer)
  • Matsumoto, Takuya (Producer)
  • Ootsuka, Hiroshi (Producer)
  • Sabat, Christopher (Producer)
  • Minamikawa, Tatsuma (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Takahashi, Tsuyoshi (Sound Director)
  • Abe, Masashi (Episode Director)
  • Kawahara, Ryouta (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Kawamura, Tomoyuki (Episode Director)
  • Nagatomo, Takakazu (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Shimazaki, Nanako (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Yonemura, Shouji (Script, Series Composition)
  • Okada, Kenjirou (Storyboard)
  • Oohashi, Yoshimitsu (Storyboard)
  • Harumi (Theme Song Performance)
  • Mugino, Yui (Theme Song Lyrics)
  • Nakamura, Hiro (Theme Song Arrangement)
  • Nomura, Youichirou (Theme Song Arrangement)
  • Sasaki, Eri (Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Composition)
  • TomoLow (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Lyrics)
  • tacica (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Performance)
  • Abe, Nozomu (Key Animation)
  • Amou, Mikoto (2nd Key Animation)
  • Andou, Yoshinobu (Key Animation)
  • Andou, Nobuhiro (In-Between Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
  • Arai, Tatsuya (Animation Director)
  • Egami, Natsuki (Key Animation)
  • Feng, Hanlu (Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
  • Fujii, Nozomu (Key Animation)
  • Hata, Ayako (Key Animation, Animation Director)
  • Hattori, Masumi (Key Animation)
  • Hisamatsu, Saki (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Hoki, Izumi (Background Art)
  • Hori, Taeko (Key Animation)
  • Horisawa, Satoshi (Key Animation)
  • Huang, Heting (In-Between Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
  • Ichihara, Keiko (Key Animation, Animation Director)
  • Ikai, Kazuyuki (Key Animation)
  • Ikezu, Hisae (Key Animation)
  • Ishihara, Mitsuru (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Ishikawa, Shinsuke (Key Animation)
  • Iwasaki, Motoyoshi (Music)
  • Kagiyama, Ako (Key Animation)
  • Kamata, Hitoshi (Key Animation)
  • Kamei, Daisuke (Key Animation)
  • Kamiya, Miyako (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Karatani, Ayako (Key Animation)
  • Katou, Asumi (Key Animation)
  • ... and 41 more staff

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