Oshare Kozou wa Hanamaru

The Fashion Boy is Cool / お洒落小僧は花マルッ
Oshare Kozou wa Hanamaru
Genres: Romance, Shoujo
Demographics: Shoujo
Studios: Madhouse
Producers: Arts Pro
Rating: 5.25 / 10
Rank: #13143
Popularity: #13174
Users Listed: 1,478
Users Scored: 587
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/25/2021
Aired: April 23, 1993 (Spring)
Type: ova
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

The series centers on Kotobuki, a vibrant and stylish 14-year-old with a keen eye for design. Her days often find her exploring boutiques and shops, but she holds a particular fondness for "Galopine Et Galopin," a haven of unique fashion curated by the enigmatic Hodaka-san. Hodaka, a talented designer, prefers quiet observation to bustling social interaction, yet his creations are gaining considerable acclaim. The narrative explores the subtle connection that forms between Kotobuki and Hodaka within the intimate atmosphere of the shop. It’s a character-driven story examining themes of artistic expression, personal growth, and the quiet beauty found in shared passions and unspoken understanding, set against a backdrop of modern fashion and youthful aspirations.

Characters:

  • Fujiya, Kotobuki (Main) - Voice Actors: Mitsuishi, Kotono
  • Kujou, Kazuomi (Main) - Voice Actors: Nanba, Keiichi
  • Kunishige, Hodaka (Main) - Voice Actors: Hayami, Show

Staff:

  • Maruyama, Masao (Producer)
  • Endou, Takuji (Director)
  • Azumi, Tsueko (Original Creator)
  • Iriyoshi, Satoru (Key Animation)
  • Katou, Hiroshi (Background Art)
  • Kobayashi, Osamu (In-Between Animation)
  • Sakurai, Kunihiko (Key Animation)
  • Satou, Yuuzou (Key Animation)
  • Soeta, Kazuhiro (Character Design, Animation Director)
  • Takahashi, Kumiko (Key Animation)
  • Terauchi, Satoshi (Editing)

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Related Anime/Manga:

  • Oshare Kozou ni Hanamaru (manga - Adaptation)