YanYan Machiko

やんやんマチコ
YanYan Machiko
Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life
Studios: Kanaban Graphics
Rating: 5.66 / 10
Rank: #11863
Popularity: #15565
Users Listed: 775
Users Scored: 298
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 02/19/2021
Aired: December 25, 2009 – August 20, 2015 (Fall)
Type: ona
Age Rating: G
Episodes: 11

Synopsis:

The series follows Machiko, a young woman with a unique appearance – she possesses woolly features reminiscent of a sheep – as she navigates everyday life within the vibrant, upscale environment of Paris’s Champs-Élysées. The narrative explores the juxtaposition of the ordinary and extraordinary as Machiko attempts to integrate into a world of luxury and fashion. Humor arises from her interactions with the diverse cast of characters who populate this bustling district, highlighting cultural clashes and unexpected connections. The anime gently examines themes of belonging and self-acceptance through Machiko's experiences, portraying a slice-of-life atmosphere interwoven with lighthearted comedic situations. It offers a contemplative look at finding one's place in society while embracing individuality.

Staff:

  • Tomioka, Satoshi (Director, Script, Storyboard, Chief Animation Director, Screenplay)
  • Ueno, Hironori (Sound Director, Music)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • YanYan Machiko Specials (anime - Side Story)