Shiawase no Katachi
Figures of Happiness / しあわせのかたち
Genres: Comedy | |
Studios: Production I.G | |
Producers: Media Rings | |
Rank: #14668 | |
Popularity: #18287 | |
Users Listed: 443 | |
Users Scored: 84 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 08/22/2010 | |
Aired: October 5, 1990 – April 5, 1991 (Fall) | |
Type: ova | |
Age Rating: G | |
Episodes: 4 |
Synopsis:
The series centers on a group of high school students navigating the everyday absurdities of life with a distinct comedic lens. Set against a backdrop of familiar school settings and suburban environments, the narrative unfolds through a series of loosely connected vignettes highlighting the peculiar personalities and interactions within this close-knit circle. Character dynamics are emphasized, exploring relatable anxieties and humorous misunderstandings through exaggerated reactions and unconventional situations. The animation style prioritizes expressive character designs and dynamic visual gags, fostering a lighthearted atmosphere. While seemingly episodic, recurring themes of friendship, identity, and finding humor in the mundane weave through the narrative, offering a consistently amusing and subtly observant portrayal of adolescence.
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Staff:
- Ishikawa, Mitsuhisa (Producer)
- Sadamitsu, Shinya (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Koyama, Takao (Script)
- Kanada, Yoshinori (Storyboard, Animation Director)
- Chiba, Katsuhiko (Screenplay)
- Chiba, Shigeru (Recording)
- Gotou, Takayuki (Animation Director, Key Animation, Character Design)
- Hamana, Takayuki (Key Animation)
- Kise, Kazuchika (Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Komurakata, Kouji (Key Animation)
- Sakura, Tamakichi (Original Creator)
- Takahashi, Tooru (In-Between Animation)
- Takeda, Yuusuke (Art Director)
- Yatsu, Miyako (In-Between Animation)
Related Anime/Manga:
- Shiawase no Katachi (manga - Adaptation)