Nana Maru San Batsu

Fastest Finger First / ナナマル サンバツ / 7O3X / Nanamaru Sanbatsu
Nana Maru San Batsu
Genres: School, Seinen, Strategy Game
Themes: School, Strategy Game
Demographics: Seinen
Studios: TMS Entertainment
Producers: Enterbrain, Nippon Television Network, Toei Video
Rating: 6.66 / 10
Rank: #6283
Popularity: #2665
Users Listed: 78,429
Users Scored: 33,963
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 03/06/2022
Aired: July 5, 2017 – September 20, 2017 (Summer)
Type: tv
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 12
Broadcast: Wednesday at 01:59 (JST)

Synopsis:

Koshiyama Shiki’s transition to high school takes an unexpected turn when he's recruited into a clandestine quiz study group by a senior classmate. Drawn into this unusual environment alongside his classmate Mari, Shiki finds himself immersed in the world of intense academic competition. The series explores the dynamics within the group as they prepare for challenging quizzes, revealing personal ambitions and hidden talents.

The anime emphasizes the interplay between individual intellect and collaborative effort, depicting a community bound by a shared passion for knowledge. Expect a blend of intellectual stimulation and character-driven moments as Shiki navigates this new world, confronting his own capabilities and forging unexpected connections within the study group's unique atmosphere. It’s a story about self-discovery amidst academic pursuits and the bonds formed through shared challenges.

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Characters:

  • Fukami, Mari (Main) - Voice Actors: Kawashima, Umika
  • Inoue, Daisuke (Main) - Voice Actors: Hatanaka, Tasuku
  • Koshiyama, Shiki (Main) - Voice Actors: Horie, Shun
  • Mikuriya, Chisato (Main) - Voice Actors: Ishikawa, Kaito
  • Sasajima, Gakuto (Main) - Voice Actors: Satou, Takuya
  • Ashiya, Yousuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hatano, Wataru
  • Fukami, Seiji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Midorikawa, Hikaru
  • Hanabusa, Minoru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kishio, Daisuke
  • Kagawa, Tamami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Momono, Haruna
  • Kenmochi, Fumika (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toujou, Hisako
  • Konoe, Haruomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Masuda, Toshiki
  • Koshiyama, Chika (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nagao, Aki
  • Kouzuki, Yuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichimichi, Mao
  • Kurada, Yoshikatsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Iwase, Shuuhei
  • Maruyama, Wataru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yashiro, Taku
  • Mukai, Ryouta (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shirai, Yuusuke
  • Nakazawa, Touichirou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Muro, Genki
  • Niina, Takumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Tatsuhisa
  • Ookura, Kunimitsu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Maeno, Tomoaki
  • Sasajima, Jinko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsuda, Satsumi
  • Sasaki, Hajime (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamaya, Yoshitaka
  • Shibata, Masaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Enoki, Junya
  • Sonohara, Akira (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nagatsuka, Takuma, Shim, Gyu-hyeok
  • Sonohara, Chiaki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakura, Ayane
  • Tozuka, Koutarou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furukawa, Makoto

Staff:

  • Masaki, Daisuke (Producer)
  • Oda, Motohiro (Producer)
  • Sasaki, Marina (Producer)
  • Yamakawa, Takeshi (Producer)
  • Oozora, Masaki (Director)
  • Watanabe, Jun (Sound Director)
  • Bizen, Katsuhiko (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Fujimoto, Yoshitaka (Episode Director)
  • Koga, Kazuomi (Episode Director, Storyboard, Assistant Director)
  • Maezono, Fumio (Episode Director)
  • Saitou, Hiroya (Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Suzuki, Kyouhei (Episode Director)
  • Tamano, Takahiro (Episode Director)
  • Chiba, Misuzu (Script)
  • Hirota, Mitsutaka (Script)
  • Kakihara, Yuuko (Script, Series Composition)
  • Yamashita, Kenichi (Script)
  • Mrs. GREEN APPLE (Theme Song Performance)
  • Nagatsuka, Kento (Theme Song Lyrics)
  • Ohmori, Motoki (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Lyrics)
  • Aoyagi, Masayuki (Planning)
  • Hakamada, Yuuji (Animation Director)
  • Hyakkoku, Hajime (Music)
  • Ikai, Kazuyuki (Animation Director)
  • Kanbara, Yuuko (Director of Photography)
  • Katou, Kazuo (Planning)
  • Katou, Ryouta (Planning)
  • Komatsu, Mariko (Chief Animation Director)
  • Kondou, Izumi (Animation Director)
  • Kuwabara, Mai (Animation Director)
  • Mori, Ayako (Animation Director)
  • Nakamoto, Nao (Animation Director)
  • Nakano, Akiko (Animation Director)
  • Oonishi, Minoru (Art Director)
  • Sakamoto, Hiromi (Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
  • Sakurai, Konomi (Animation Director)
  • Shimada, Hideaki (Animation Director)
  • Sugawara, Hiroki (Animation Director)
  • Sugimoto, Iqura (Original Creator)
  • Takahoko, Makoto (Chief Animation Director, Character Design, Animation Director)
  • Takemori, Yuka (Animation Director)
  • Takiguchi, Hiroki (Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Nana Maru San Batsu (manga - Adaptation)