Sasameki Koto
Whispered Words / ささめきこと / Sasamekikoto / Sasame Kikoto
Genres: Comedy, Girls Love, School, Seinen | |
Themes: School | |
Demographics: Seinen | |
Studios: AIC | |
Producers: flying DOG, Half H.P Studio | |
Rating: 7.05 / 10 | |
Rank: #4236 | |
Popularity: #2666 | |
Users Listed: 78,344 | |
Users Scored: 27,704 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 09/07/2023 | |
Aired: October 8, 2009 – December 31, 2009 (Fall) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: manga | |
Age Rating: PG 13 | |
Episodes: 13 |
Synopsis:
The narrative centers on Murasame Sumika, a high school student admired for her athletic prowess and sharp aim. Beneath her confident exterior lies a carefully guarded affection for her classmate, Kazama Ushio. Ushio, herself navigating complex feelings regarding same-sex attraction, has experienced repeated disappointments in romantic pursuits. The story explores the subtle dynamics between these two young women as they grapple with unspoken desires and societal expectations within their school environment. It's a character-driven exploration of identity, unrequited affection, and the quiet struggles of finding connection amidst the everyday pressures of adolescence, focusing on emotional nuance rather than dramatic plot points. The anime offers a contemplative atmosphere, prioritizing internal conflict over external action.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: Whispered Words (Aired: 10/08/2009)
- Episode 2: Cute People (Aired: 10/15/2009)
- Episode 3: First Kiss (Aired: 10/22/2009)
- Episode 4: 4+1 (Aired: 10/29/2009)
- Episode 5: Friends (Aired: 11/05/2009)
- ... and 8 more episodes
Characters:
- Kazama, Ushio (Main) - Voice Actors: Takamoto, Megumi
- Murasame, Sumika (Main) - Voice Actors: Takagaki, Ayahi
- Akemiya, Manaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Taketatsu, Ayana
- Akemiya, Masaki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimizu, Ayaka
- Aoi, Azusa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Makiguchi, Mayuki
- Hachisuka, Tomoe (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Harada, Hitomi
- Hayasumi, Noe (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Maeda, Ai
- Kazama, Norio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hatano, Wataru
- Nishikigi, Chizuka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayami, Saori
- Sayaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hasegawa, Shizuka
- Sekidera, Akira (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayamizu, Risa
- Tamae, Miyako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Saitou, Chiwa
- Torioi, Kiyori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Katou, Emiri
Staff:
- Chinen, Akihito (Producer)
- Itou, Shousei (Producer)
- Koyama, Michiyoshi (Producer)
- Matsuzaki, Yoshiyuki (Producer)
- Ougi, Jiyuu (Producer)
- Yoshinuma, Oshi (Producer)
- Hashimoto, Takeshi (Assistant Producer)
- Okada, Akihiko (Assistant Producer)
- Suganuma, Eiji (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Iwanami, Yoshikazu (Sound Director)
- Arai, Shougo (Episode Director)
- Iwata, Koudai (Episode Director, Key Animation)
- Kanbe, Hiroyuki (Episode Director, Key Animation)
- Miyazaki, Nagisa (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Takashima, Daisuke (Episode Director)
- Aoki, Ei (Storyboard)
- Inagaki, Takayuki (Storyboard)
- Itou, Masoho (Storyboard)
- Kiyoura, Natsumi (Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance, Inserted Song Performance)
- Kubota, Mina (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition)
- Aida, Asami (2nd Key Animation)
- Anzai, Yoshie (Key Animation)
- Chiba, Takayuki (Key Animation)
- Fujita, Masayuki (Key Animation)
- Fukuchi, Yuuki (In-Between Animation)
- Furihata, Masahiro (Key Animation)
- Geshi, Yuuya (Key Animation)
- Gouda, Hiroaki (Animation Director)
- Handa, Seiji (Background Art)
- Hibi, Chieko (Color Setting)
- Ichinose, Yuuri (In-Between Animation)
- Iida, Hiroyoshi (Key Animation)
- Iizuka, Youko (Key Animation)
- Ikai, Kazuyuki (Assistant Animation Director)
- Ikeda, Takashi (Original Creator)
- Inoguchi, Mio (Key Animation)
- Inomata, Masami (Character Design, Chief Animation Director)
- Itou, Manami (Key Animation)
- Iwasaki, Atsushi (Planning)
- Iwata, Ryuuji (Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Kametani, Kyouko (Animation Director)
- Kamogawa, Takahiro (2nd Key Animation)
- Kamura, Hiroyuki (Key Animation)
- Kanetaka, Rika (Key Animation)
- Katou, Sou (Key Animation)
- Kawasaki, Miho (Key Animation)
- Kawazoe, Akiko (2nd Key Animation)
- Kim, Jeong-Ryeon (Background Art)
- Kindaichi, Ken (Planning)
- Kitamura, Tomoyuki (Key Animation)
- ... and 63 more staff
Forum Topics:
- Sasameki Koto Episode 2 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 10 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 13 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 12 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 11 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 9 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 8 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 7 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 6 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 5 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 4 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 3 Discussion
- Sasameki Koto Episode 1 Discussion
- Who the $@#% thought this was a good way to end this series?!?
- Akemiya makes me so gay
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Related Anime/Manga:
- Sasameki Koto (manga - Adaptation)