Summer Pockets

Summer Pockets / Summer Pockets / SumPock
Summer Pockets
Producers: BS11, Bushiroad, FuRyu, JR East Marketing & Communications, Mainichi Broadcasting System, Marui Group, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Studio Mausu, Tokyo MX, Visual Arts
Studios: feel.
Age Rating: PG 13
Genres: Romance
Type: tv
Source: Visual Novel
Rating: 7.29 / 10
Rank: #2931
Popularity: #3059
Users Listed: 61,692
Users Scored: 8,984
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 08/01/2025
Aired: April 7, 2025 (Spring)
Episodes: 26
Broadcast: Monday at 23:30 (JST)

Synopsis:

The series unfolds on Torishirojima, an island characterized by its tranquil pace and close-knit community. Hairi Takahara, seeking solace after a personal loss, arrives for a summer with his aunt and cousin. His days are spent exploring the island and assisting his aunt in organizing her grandmother’s collection of varied artifacts.

Through these explorations, Hairi encounters a diverse group of island residents: Tsumugi, Shiroha, Kamome, and Ao. Interactions with them unveil the island's history and its inhabitants’ unique perspectives. The narrative explores themes of memory, belonging, and finding connection in unexpected places. The atmosphere is gentle and reflective, focusing on everyday moments and subtle interpersonal dynamics as Hairi navigates a summer of quiet discovery and personal growth against the backdrop of the island's understated charm.

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Episodes:

Episode 1: Welcome to Torishirojima Island
Aired: April 7, 2025
Episode 2: How to Spend Your Summer Vacation
Aired: April 14, 2025
Episode 3: Pirate Ship and Girl
Aired: April 21, 2025
Episode 4: One Summer's Treasure
Aired: April 28, 2025
Episode 5: Higeneko Adventure
Aired: May 5, 2025
Episode 6: Across the Seven Seas
Aired: May 12, 2025
Episode 7: The Lighthouse, the Song and the Girl
Aired: May 19, 2025
Episode 8: Looking for Things to Do
Aired: May 26, 2025
Episode 9: Tsumugi and Tsumugi
Aired: June 2, 2025
Episode 10: A Lifetime's Worth of Summer Breaks
Aired: June 9, 2025
Episode 11: The Summer Butterfly and the Night Girl
Aired: June 16, 2025
Episode 12: Priestess of Sorakado
Aired: June 23, 2025
Episode 13: A Pair of Butterflies
Aired: June 30, 2025
Episode 14: Dawn Memories
Aired: July 7, 2025
Episode 15: The Girl Who Forgot Summer Vacation
Aired: July 14, 2025
Episode 16: Not a Date
Aired: July 21, 2025
Episode 17: Natsudori Ritual
Aired: July 28, 2025

Characters:

Kushima, Kamome Main
Voice Actors: Hieda, Nene
Naruse, Shiroha Main
Voice Actors: Kohara, Konomi
Sorakado, Ao Main
Voice Actors: Takamori, Natsumi
Takahara, Hairi Main
Voice Actors: Chiba, Shouya
Wenders, Tsumugi Main
Voice Actors: Iwai, Emiri
Inari Supporting
Voice Actors: Suzuki, Konomi
Kano, Tenzen Supporting
Voice Actors: Hamada, Youhei
Katou, Umi Supporting
Voice Actors: Tanaka, Aimi
Kushima, Sagi Supporting
Voice Actors: Kowaka, Wakana
Misaki, Kyoko Supporting
Voice Actors: Takamoto, Megumi
Mitani, Ryouichi Supporting
Voice Actors: Kumagai, Kentarou
Mizuori, Shizuku Supporting
Voice Actors: Koyama, Sahomi
Naruse, Kobato Supporting
Voice Actors: Shiraishi, Minoru
Nomura, Miki Supporting
Voice Actors: Ichimiya, Saku
Sorakado, Ai Supporting
Voice Actors: Takamori, Natsumi

Staff:

Aoi, Hiroyuki
(Producer)
Ayano, Kanako
(Producer)
Kanda, Ryouta
(Producer)
Komagata, Takumi
(Producer)
Kuroda, Kenji
(Producer)
Nakashima, Naoto
(Producer)
Okano, Touya
(Producer)
Oowada, Tomoyuki
(Producer)
Takigasaki, Makoto
(Producer)
Ueki, Tatsuya
(Producer)
Uesaka, Youichirou
(Producer)
Kobayashi, Tomoki
(Director, Storyboard)
Naya, Ryousuke
(Sound Director)
Fujii, Takafumi
(Episode Director)
Imai, Shouta
(Episode Director, Storyboard)
Mo, Zihang
(Episode Director, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
Pinzon, Yuri
(Episode Director, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Ragas, Elijah
(Episode Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Tatsuta, Shinichi
(Episode Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Yoshizawa, Taichi
(Episode Director)
Aoshima, Takashi
(Script)
Kai
(Script, Theme Song Lyrics, Original Creator)
Oochi, Keiichirou
(Script, Series Composition)
Yamada, Yasunori
(Script)
Hiramine, Yoshihiro
(Storyboard)
Kaori
(Storyboard)
Kawaguchi, Keiichirou
(Storyboard)
Muroya, Yasushi
(Storyboard)
Oohara, Minoru
(Storyboard)
Shimazu, Hiroyuki
(Storyboard)
Shimizu, Satoshi
(Storyboard)
Yoshida, Hidetoshi
(Storyboard)
Nakayama, Masato
(Theme Song Arrangement)
Orito, Shinji
(Theme Song Composition, Music)
Suzuki, Konomi
(Theme Song Performance)
Abe, Takatoshi
(Special Effects)
Aoki, Kaoru
(Background Art)
Arellano, Armand
(Assistant Animation Director)
Balance, Jeorgie
(Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director)
Caluya, Ria
(Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Chen, Poyuan
(Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Chen, Jiahui
(Animation Director)
Donmaru
(Music)
Fan, Xuanran
(Animation Director)
Fonacier, Lance
(Animation Director)
Futafusa
(Animation Director)
Gu, Jinqiu
(Animation Director)
Hosaka, Takanori
(Associate Producer)
Hozumi, Ayaka
(Animation Director, Chief Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Humuyun
(Original Character Design)
Inada, Shiori
(Assistant Animation Director)
Izumi, Tsubasu
(Original Character Design)
Izumoto, Ukyou
(Associate Producer)
Jacintos, Rhea
(Animation Director)
Kanai, Yuuko
(Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Katagiri, Nanae
(Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Kawamura, Kousuke
(Chief Animation Director)
Kawashima, Hisashi
(Animation Director)
Key
(Original Creator)
Kitamura, Tomoyuki
(Animation Director)
Kumagai, Katsuhiro
(Animation Director)
Kurokawa, Ayumi
(Animation Director)
Li, Wenjing
(Animation Director)
Liu, Yunliu
(Animation Director)
Maeda, Jun
(Original Creator, Music)
Maeda, Yoshihiro
(Animation Director)
Mamar, Cyrell
(Animation Director)
Maruyama, Rumi
(Editing)
Masuda, Kuniaki
(Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
Mizutsuki, Ryo
(Music)
Momoyo
(Animation Director)
Na-Ga
(Original Character Design)
Nagayama, Yuunon
(Original Character Design)
Nakajima, Katsuhiro
(Sound Effects)
Nanba, Fumito
(Director of Photography)
Narimatsu, Yoshito
(Animation Director)
Nishida, Miyako
(Animation Director)
Noda, Mayu
(Associate Producer)
Onishi, Manato
(Key Animation)
Oohashi, Shuuhei
(Music)
Oota, Asuka
(Assistant Animation Director)
Ootsuka, Mai
(Chief Animation Director, Character Design, Animation Director)
Saitou, Asuka
(Associate Producer)
Sano, Mutsumi
(Assistant Animation Director)
Satou, Motoaki
(Key Animation, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Shimada, Shinnosuke
(Associate Producer)
Shimizu, Keita
(Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation)
Tada, Yuuichi
(Associate Producer)
Tagashira, Saori
(Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director)
Tagawa, Sari
(Color Design)
Takamoto, Kei
(Associate Producer)
Takeshita, Tomohiro
(Music)
Tanigawa, Ryousuke
(Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
Tayo, Manuel
(Animation Director)
Tejima, Suzu
(Associate Producer)
Tokuda, Kenrou
(Animation Director)
Tokumaru, Teruaki
(Animation Director)
Tsujigami, Ayaka
(Assistant Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
Tsukuma, Takenori
(Animation Director)
Yamamoto, Atsushi
(Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director)
Yamauchi, Aki
(Animation Director)
Yanagawa, Saki
(Animation Director, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director)
Yang, Liejun
(Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director)
Yao, Yuan
(Animation Director)
Ye, Zengyao
(Animation Director)
Yoshihara, Shunichirou
(Art Director)
Yoshimura, Yuuki
(Associate Producer)
Zhao, Ling
(Animation Director)

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