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    White Album

    White Album / ホワイトアルバム / W.A.
    White Album
    Genres: Drama, Harem, Idols (Female), Music, Romance
    Themes: Harem, Idols (Female), Music
    Studios: Seven Arcs
    Rating: 6.47 / 10
    Rank: #7439
    Popularity: #1917
    Users Listed: 128,427
    Users Scored: 38,549
    NSFW: No
    Last Updated: 04/04/2022
    Aired: January 4, 2009 – March 29, 2009 (Winter)
    Type: tv
    Source: Visual Novel
    Age Rating: PG 13
    Episodes: 13
    Broadcast: Sunday at 02:00 (JST)

    Synopsis:

    White Album explores the complexities of a burgeoning relationship against the backdrop of the Japanese idol industry. The story centers on Touya Fujii, a college student navigating everyday life while trying to maintain a connection with Yuki Morikawa, an aspiring idol singer balancing increasing fame with personal anxieties. Yuki’s rising profile attracts both opportunities and scrutiny, highlighting the competitive nature of the entertainment world. As Touya grapples with the demands of supporting his girlfriend's career alongside his own responsibilities, the narrative examines the strain that external pressures can place on intimacy and commitment. The series delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the evolving dynamics within a relationship tested by contrasting worlds. It offers a nuanced perspective on the realities behind the facade of stardom.

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    Episodes:

    • Episode 1: Right, From That Time On, The Switch is Turned On Already (Aired: 01/04/2009)
    • Episode 2: Do You Believe In Encounters Scheduled Long Before? (Aired: 01/11/2009)
    • Episode 3: Hand to Hand, Shoulder to Shoulder, Back to Back, And Then. It is Fine Even With Clothing. (Aired: 01/18/2009)
    • Episode 4: There are Times When We Feel We Understand Each Other Beyond Our Imaginations. The Opposite Happens Frequently Too. (Aired: 01/25/2009)
    • Episode 5: The Obstacles are Not Always the Ones Close to Us. But the Less We Know the Person, The More Difficult It Is. (Aired: 02/01/2009)
    • ... and 8 more episodes

    Characters:

    • Fujii, Touya (Main) - Voice Actors: Maeno, Tomoaki, Seong, Wan Gyeong, Torres, José Ángel
    • Morikawa, Yuki (Main) - Voice Actors: Hirano, Aya, Lee, Ji Yeong, Infante, Elizabeth
    • Ogata, Rina (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizuki, Nana, Lee, Yong Sin, García, María
    • Kawashima, Haruka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Masu, Nozomi, Jeong, Hye Ok, Mejía García, Valeria
    • Matsuyama, Menou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shishido, Rumi
    • Mizuki, Mana (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tomatsu, Haruka, Han, Sin Jeong, Hernández, Melissa
    • Nagase, Frank (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Rivera, José Luis, Shioya, Yoku
    • Nanase, Akira (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakaguchi, Daisuke, Yang, Seok jeong, Villamar, Alex
    • Ogata, Eiji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayami, Show, Hong, Beom Gi, Solo, Raúl
    • Sawakura, Misaki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takamoto, Megumi, Kim, Seo Yeong, Zavala Arteaga, Ginette
    • Shinozuka, Yayoi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Park, Romi, Mares, Lidia
    • Tamaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakai, Kazuya, Velázquez, Ferso

    Staff:

    • Mishima, Akio (Producer)
    • Shioya, Yoku (Sound Director, Recording)
    • Geshi, Yasuhiro (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Kishikawa, Kanryou (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Kobayashi, Kousuke (Episode Director)
    • Kodaira, Maki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Okuno, Kouta (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Tokoro, Tomokazu (Episode Director, Key Animation)
    • Tsuda, Naokatsu (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Ui, Yoshikazu (Episode Director)
    • Watanabe, Tetsuya (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Yabana, Kaoru (Episode Director, Key Animation)
    • Yase, Yuki (Episode Director, Storyboard)
    • Yoshida, Taizou (Episode Director, Storyboard, Assistant Director)
    • Hoshino, Makoto (Storyboard)
    • Kawasaki, Itsurou (Storyboard)
    • Matsutake, Tokuyuki (Storyboard, Key Animation)
    • Shimoda, Masami (Storyboard)
    • Ueda, Hidehito (Storyboard)
    • Yoshinari, Kou (Storyboard, Character Design, Key Animation)
    • Agematsu, Noriyasu (Theme Song Composition)
    • Fujita, Junpei (Theme Song Arrangement, Music)
    • Mizuki, Nana (Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance, Inserted Song Performance)
    • Suara (Theme Song Performance)
    • Abe, Junko (Key Animation)
    • Abe, Takatoshi (Special Effects)
    • Aquaplus (Original Creator)
    • Arakaki, Issei (Key Animation)
    • Arakawa, Saki (In-Between Animation)
    • Bessho, Masanao (Key Animation)
    • Chiba, Kenji (Key Animation)
    • Daidouji, Miho (Key Animation)
    • Ebisu, Takuma (In-Between Animation)
    • Elements Garden (Music)
    • Fujima, Hitoshi (Music)
    • Fujita, Masayuki (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
    • Fukuda, Naomasa (Special Effects)
    • Furuya, Kouji (2nd Key Animation, Animation Check, In-Between Animation)
    • Gotou, Takahiro (Key Animation)
    • Haga, Hitoshi (Key Animation)
    • Hashimoto, Junichi (Key Animation)
    • Hatanaka, Yuusuke (Production Manager)
    • Hatta, Noriko (Key Animation)
    • Hayashi, Takayoshi (Key Animation)
    • Hirabayashi, Takashi (Key Animation)
    • Hirano, Aya (Inserted Song Performance)
    • Hirata, Kenichi (In-Between Animation, Animation Check, 2nd Key Animation)
    • Honda, Masayuki (In-Between Animation)
    • Hong, Beom-seok (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
    • Iiyama, Nahoko (In-Between Animation)
    • ... and 82 more staff

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