Seto no Hanayome OVA

My Bride is a Mermaid OVA / 瀬戸の花嫁 OVA / Seto no Hanayome Jin / Seto no Hanayome Gi
Seto no Hanayome OVA
Genres: Comedy, Organized Crime, Parody, Romance, School, Shounen, Supernatural
Themes: Organized Crime, Parody, School
Demographics: Shounen
Studios: AIC, Gonzo
Rating: 7.8 / 10
Rank: #1063
Popularity: #3225
Users Listed: 55,570
Users Scored: 29,199
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 10/26/2024
Aired: November 3, 2008 – January 5, 2009 (Fall)
Type: ova
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 2

Synopsis:

Seto no Hanayome's latest collection of short stories revisits the familiar dynamics of a group navigating the complexities of young adulthood. The third year of school brings continued challenges for San and Luna, as their fathers maintain a watchful, often interfering, presence in their lives. Nagasumi, ever the mediator, finds himself perpetually caught between his friends' eccentricities and the need to offer support. These vignettes explore themes of familial relationships, personal growth, and the delicate balance between independence and dependence. The shorts offer a slice-of-life perspective on navigating interpersonal connections within a close-knit community, emphasizing character interactions and gentle humor over high-stakes plotlines. Expect a comforting and relatable portrayal of everyday moments punctuated by quirky personalities and evolving relationships.

Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Violent Classroom / Men Do Not Die (Aired: 11/03/2008)
  • Episode 2: The Things I Can Do For You / Without You (Aired: 01/05/2009)

Characters:

  • Edomae, Lunar (Main) - Voice Actors: Nogawa, Sakura
  • Michishio, Nagasumi (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizushima, Daichuu
  • Seto, Sun (Main) - Voice Actors: Momoi, Haruko
  • Ajitaro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujii, Keisuke
  • Burio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Imaruoka, Atsushi
  • Edomae (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Genda, Tesshou
  • Fujishiro, Shark (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koyasu, Takehito
  • Iinchou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Rikimaru, Noriko
  • Maguro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Harasawa, Kouki
  • Maki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kuwatani, Natsuko
  • Masa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Murase, Katsuki
  • Michishio, Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Imaruoka, Atsushi
  • Michishio, Mother (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Namiki, Noriko
  • Mikawa, Kai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ono, Daisuke
  • Sarutobi, Satori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kaneda, Tomoko
  • Sarutobi, Hideyoshi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yabe, Masahito
  • Saturn (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsunematsu, Ayumi
  • Seto, Gouzaburou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyake, Kenta
  • Seto, Ren (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nabei, Makiko
  • Shiranui, Akeno (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitamura, Eri
  • Zenigata, Mawari (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Morinaga, Rika

Staff:

  • Hatta, Shinsaku (Producer)
  • Kimura, Yasutaka (Producer)
  • Nanba, Hideyuki (Producer)
  • Ogo, Hirotsugu (Producer)
  • Tsuchihashi, Tetsuya (Producer)
  • Kishi, Seiji (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
  • Iida, Satoki (Sound Director)
  • Karato, Mitsuhiro (Episode Director)
  • Uezu, Makoto (Script, Series Composition)
  • Kitamura, Eri (Theme Song Performance)
  • Matsui, Goro (Theme Song Lyrics)
  • Momoi, Haruko (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Performance, Inserted Song Performance)
  • Morinaga, Rika (Theme Song Performance)
  • Nogawa, Sakura (Theme Song Performance)
  • Akiya, Yukie (Key Animation)
  • Aoki, Takao (Associate Producer)
  • Hara, Shuuichi (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Hashiguchi, Hayato (Key Animation)
  • Horii, Kumi (Key Animation)
  • Itou, Sakiko (Color Design)
  • Kameda, Yoshimichi (Key Animation)
  • Kimura, Kunihiko (Key Animation)
  • Kimura, Tahiko (Original Creator)
  • Kurashige, Nobuyuki (Planning)
  • Matsumoto, Takehiko (Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Morita, Kazuaki (Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation)
  • Mutou, Ken (Key Animation)
  • Nakamura, Naoki (Planning)
  • Okuda, Ijou (Sound Effects)
  • Oosugi, Naohiro (Key Animation)
  • Taguchi, Koji (Planning)
  • Takahashi, Michiko (Key Animation)
  • Takahashi, Maho (Art Director)
  • Takanashi, Yasuharu (Music)
  • Takaya, Yoshito (Planning)
  • Tezuka, Kyouhei (Key Animation)
  • Uchino, Akio (Key Animation)
  • Yamada, Yuukei (In-Between Animation)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Seto no Hanayome (anime - Prequel)
  • Seto no Hanayome (manga - Adaptation)
  • Seto no Hanayome OVA Specials (anime - Spin-Off)