Shoushimin Series 2nd Season
Shoshimin: How to Become Ordinary Season 2 / 小市民シリーズ 第2期
Genres: Mystery, School | |
Themes: School | |
Studios: Lapin Track | |
Producers: AbemaTV, Anici, Bit grooove promotion, BS Asahi, KlockWorx, Movic, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Tokyo Sogensha, TV Asahi, TV Asahi Music | |
Rating: 8.06 / 10 | |
Rank: #599 | |
Popularity: #3659 | |
Users Listed: 44,649 | |
Users Scored: 17,832 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 06/30/2025 | |
Aired: April 6, 2025 – June 22, 2025 (Spring) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: novel | |
Age Rating: PG 13 | |
Episodes: 12 | |
Broadcast: Sunday at 01:30 (JST) |
Synopsis:
The series follows a group of high school students navigating a growing sense of unease within their community. Takahiko Urino, driven by ambition to make a mark on his school newspaper, becomes consumed by a series of arson incidents plaguing the town. His pursuit of the truth draws him into a complex investigation, blurring the lines between journalistic integrity and personal obsession.
Alongside Urino's story unfolds that of Jougorou Kobato, whose quiet life is disrupted by a chilling connection to the unfolding events. As the fires escalate, Kobato’s dormant inclinations toward clandestine activities re-emerge, compelling him to seek answers alongside his girlfriend. The narrative explores themes of responsibility, the consequences of unchecked ambition, and the subtle ways individuals are drawn into extraordinary circumstances. The atmosphere is grounded in realism, focusing on character dynamics and the psychological impact of a local crisis rather than sensationalized action.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: A Warm Winter (Part 1) (Aired: 04/06/2025)
- Episode 2: A Warm Winter (Part 2) (Aired: 04/13/2025)
- Episode 3: Hesitant Spring (Aired: 04/20/2025)
- Episode 4: Suspicious Summer (Part 1) (Aired: 04/27/2025)
- Episode 5: Suspicious Summer (Part 2) (Aired: 05/04/2025)
- ... and 7 more episodes
Characters:
- Kobato, Jougorou (Main) - Voice Actors: Umeda, Shuuichirou
- Osanai, Yuki (Main) - Voice Actors: Youmiya, Hina
- Asoya, Hitomi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sekine, Akira
- Doujima, Kengo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Furukawa, Makoto
- Etou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nagaoka, Ryuuho
- Fujidera, Makoto (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishii, Takahide
- Haraguchi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Satou, Yuuga
- Hisaka, Shoutarou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukamachi, Toshinari
- Hisaka, Kazutora (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyamoto, Mitsuru
- Hiya, Yuuto (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamashita, Seiichirou
- Honda (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mino, Yuudai
- Ichibatake (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mikami, Eiji
- Itsukaichi, Kimiya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Oosuzu, Kouki
- Katsuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tone, Kentarou
- Mabuchi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nomura, Kenji
- Makishima, Midori (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Seto, Asami
- Miyamuro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kanemasa, Ikuto
- Monchi, Jouji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shin, Yuuki
- Nakamaru, Tokiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Miyamoto, Yume
- Nitta, Takayoshi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakamura, Genta
- Nurse (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aoyama, Reina
- Satomura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nagase, Anna
- Tanada (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aoyama, Mikoto
- Urino, Takahiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uenishi, Teppei
- Ushio (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ichikawa, Aoi
- Wakura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kagami, Riki
- Yamazato (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kashii, Shouto
- Yoshiguchi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shimabukuro, Miyuri
Staff:
- Arao, Takumi (Producer)
- Cao, Cong (Producer)
- Endou, Kazuki (Producer)
- Hayashi, Yoshiaki (Producer)
- Hino, Ryou (Producer)
- Kanbara, Yoshifumi (Producer)
- Matsui, Yuuko (Producer)
- Mizutani, Kei (Producer)
- Nakagawa, Eimi (Producer)
- Ozawa, Fumihiro (Producer)
- Sotokawa, Akihiro (Producer)
- Watanabe, Masakazu (Producer)
- Kikuchi, Miho (Assistant Producer)
- Watanabe, Hinako (Assistant Producer)
- Yoshikawa, Masako (Assistant Producer)
- Kanbe, Mamoru (Director, Storyboard)
- Shimizu, Katsunori (Sound Director)
- Yaginuma, Tomohiko (Sound Director)
- Arai, Miho (Episode Director)
- Huang, Yansheng (Episode Director)
- Ishiguro, Kyouhei (Episode Director)
- Ishikawa, Shouji (Episode Director, Animation Director)
- Kaneko, Shingo (Episode Director)
- Kuremizu, Kousuke (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Manganji, Chika (Episode Director)
- Nakahara, Moe (Episode Director)
- Takada, Masatoyo (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Takano, Yayoi (Episode Director, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director)
- Yamaoka, Minoru (Episode Director)
- Oono, Toshiya (Script, Series Composition)
- Utsumi, Teruko (Script)
- Kawabata, Takashi (Storyboard)
- Matsubara, Satoshi (Storyboard)
- Nagatomo, Takakazu (Storyboard)
- Takeuchi, Nobuyuki (Storyboard)
- 40mP (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition)
- Yorushika (Theme Song Performance)
- n-buna (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Lyrics)
- yanaginagi (Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance)
- 10+10 (Key Animation)
- Akimoto, Yuki (Color Design)
- Akizuki, Aya (Animation Director)
- Aoki, Tomoyuki (Background Art)
- Dan, Rina (Associate Producer)
- Dekura, Hiroyuki (Planning)
- Fu, Chun (Animation Director)
- Ge, Yangqian (Planning)
- Gushiken, Mayu (Character Design, Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
- Hakamada, Yuuji (Animation Director)
- Hasegawa, Yoshinori (Associate Producer)
- ... and 44 more staff
News:
- Spring 2025 Simulcast List [Update 4/7] (03/25/2025)
- Spring 2025 Preview (03/19/2025)
- Second Season of 'Shoushimin Series' Announced for Spring 2025 (09/14/2024)
Forum Topics:
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 12 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 11 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 6 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 10 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 9 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 8 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 7 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 5 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 4 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 3 Discussion
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 2 Discussion
- I am devastated.
- I find the pacing of the episodes weird (in a good way)
- How Many Episodes Will Season 2 Have?
- Shoushimin Series 2nd Season Episode 1 Discussion
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