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Kanamemo (TV)

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Alternative title:
かなめも (Japanese)
Themes: ecchi, loli, moe, shoujo-ai
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: The story centers on Kana Nakamichi, a middle-school girl who had already lost her parents and just recently lost her only remaining relative, her grandmother. As a result, she ends up living and working at a newspaper delivery office. Everyone else living at the office are all charming, self-assertive bishōjo.
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User Ratings: 294 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 10 votes (sub:9, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 25 votes (sub:24, others:1
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Very good: 75 votes (sub:69, dub:2, raw:1, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Good: 111 votes (sub:105, dub:2, raw:2, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 45 votes (sub:41, ?:1, dub:1, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 So-so: 11 votes (sub:11)
 Not really good: 8 votes (sub:7, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Weak: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 539 users, rank: #2016 (of 9777)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.078 (Good), std. dev.: 1.4489, rank: #3448 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 7.014 (Good), rank: #3556 (of 9919) (seen all: 7.13 / seen some: 6.86 / won't finish: 2.51)
Bayesian estimate: 7.033 (Good), rank: #3291 (of 7496)
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2009-07-05 to 2009-09-27
Opening Theme:
"Kimi e to Tsunagu Kokoro" (君へとつなぐココロ) by Kana Nakamachi, Saki Amano, and Mika Kujiin [Aki Toyosaki, Kaoru Mizuhara, and Rie Kugimiya]
Ending Theme:
#1: "YAHHO!! Kanamemo Ver." (YAHHO!! かなめもVer.) by Yui Horie (eps 1-12)
#2: "YAHHO!! Kanamemo Saishūkai Ver." (YAHHO!! かなめも最終回Ver.; "YAHHO!! Kanamemo Last Part Version") by Yui Horie (ep 13)
Trivia: We have 3
News: Show:
North American Anime, Manga Releases, June 23-29 (Jun 26, 2019)
Maiden Japan Licenses Asura Cryin', Kanamemo Anime (Mar 19, 2019)
Dagashi Kashi Anime's Cast, Song Artists Revealed (Nov 16, 2015)
Minami-ke Manga Volume 11 to Bundle Anime DVD (Apr 10, 2013)
Funimation to Stream Minami-ke: Tadaima Anime (Jan 17, 2013)
4th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced (Mar 6, 2010)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, February 8-14 (Feb 16, 2010)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, December 7-13 (Dec 15, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, November 2-8 (Nov 10, 2009)
Japanese Animation DVD Ranking, October 5-11 (Oct 14, 2009)
Crunchyroll Adds Kanamemo, Yoku Wakaru Gendai Mahō, Jūden-chan (Jul 5, 2009)
Kanamemo Four-Panel Manga Gets Anime Green-Lit (Jan 17, 2009)
Press Release:
Section23 Films Announces June Slate (Mar 21, 2019)
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Kanamemo - Complete Collection (Sub.Blu-ray) 2019-06-25 (from $20.95)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Shigehito Takayanagi
Series Composition: Rika Nakase
Scenario:
Michiko Yokote (5 episodes
eps 2, 5, 7-8, 11
)
Rika Nakase (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 10, 12-13
)
Yasuko Kamo (eps 3, 9)
Storyboard:
Akane Inoue (eps 4, 10)
Haruka Minami (ep 5)
Kei Oikawa (ep 11)
Mitsue Yamazaki (ep 6)
Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 9, 12)
Naokatsu Tsuda (ep 7)
Satoshi Ōsedo (ep 3)
Shigehito Takayanagi (eps 1-2, 13)
Toshinori Narita (ep 8)
Episode Director:
Akane Inoue (eps 4, 10, 13)
Haruka Minami (ep 5)
Mitsue Yamazaki (ep 6)
Naokatsu Tsuda (eps 2, 7, 11)
Satoshi Ōsedo (eps 3, 12)
Seiji Masuda (ep 8)
Shigehito Takayanagi (ep 1)
Yuki Nanoka (ep 9)
Music: Yukari Hashimoto
Original creator: Shōko Iwami
Character Design: Shinichi Tatsuta
Art Director: Hisayoshi Takahashi
Chief Animation Director:
Gō Suzuki
Kuniaki Masuda
Shinichi Tatsuta
Animation Director:
Chika Kojima (eps 7, 12)
Hiromi Ogata (ep 13)
Hiroshi Kosuga (eps 10, 13)
Hisashi Shimokawa (ep 11)
Masaru Kawashima (eps 6, 10, 13)
Motoaki Satō (eps 2, 9, 12)
Shinichi Tatsuta (ep 1)
Takashi Maruyama (eps 4, 11)
Yoshihiro Ujiie (eps 3, 9)
Yoshinobu Ito (eps 8, 12)
Yumi Shimizu (ep 5)
Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami
Director of Photography: Yasunao Kondo (Assez Finaud Fabric)
Producer:
Takahiro Yamanaka
Tomoko Kawasaki

2nd Key Animation:
Atsushi Satō (eps 5, 7, 10)
Chiharu Satō (ep 10)
Eiji Kaneda (eps 4, 8)
Eriko Murakami (7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 5-6, 10-12
)
Hiroaki Ikeda (ep 4)
Hirofumi Ogata (6 episodes
eps 4-5, 8-9, 12-13
)
Hiromi Ariga (ep 5)
Hisa Ōhashi (ep 1)
Hisashi Shimokawa (ep 13)
Kanami Nakao (eps 10-11)
Kaori Aisaka (eps 1, 3-8, 10)
Kenji Hashimoto (ep 5)
Maki Ando (ep 10)
Manami Itō (eps 6-8)
Masaharu Morinaka (ep 12)
Masahiro Ikeda (ep 3)
Masashi Yokoi (ep 13)
Miho Ogawa (eps 1, 4, 8, 11)
Naoko Takahashi (ep 4)
Natsuki Egami (ep 9)
Nobuhiro Kashiwagi (eps 2, 9)
Noriko Hatta (4 episodes
eps 5, 7, 10, 12
)
Rie Kobayashi (ep 12)
Rumi Abe (ep 12)
Saori Kasai (eps 6, 11)
Satomi Yamanaka (ep 11)
Sawako Shigematsu (eps 2, 9)
Shōko Yakita (eps 4, 6-8)
Shunsuke Itai (eps 5-10, 12)
Taeko Igo (ep 10)
Takayoshi Hayashi (eps 1, 3-13)
Takumi Nishiwaki (ep 9)
Tomoka Mizusawa (eps 12-13)
Toshiharu Kumaoka (eps 11, 13)
Toshiyuki Nanto (eps 1, 4)
Yoshihiro Hiramine (6 episodes
eps 4-6, 9, 12-13
)
Yōsuke Imakubo (eps 5, 12)
Yū Fujii (eps 1, 3, 12-13)
Yukiko Saitou (eps 10, 12)
Yukio Araie (ep 13)
Yūko Kanai (eps 3, 8, 12)
Animation Check:
Aya Yamamoto
Ayumi Ōkubo
Sachiyo Matsubayashi
Saori Tagashira
Yoshihiro Hiramine
Assistant Animation Director:
Hiromi Ogata (ep 5)
Hisashi Shimokawa (ep 12)
Masafumi Yamamoto (ep 9)
Masaru Kawashima (ep 4)
Motoaki Satō (eps 4-5)
Shinichi Tatsuta (ep 4)
Yoshihiro Ujiie (eps 4-5, 11-12)
Yuichiro Miyake (ep 9)
Yukio Araie (ep 5)
Background Art:
Emi Kitahara (Studio Fuga)
Eri Yamanashi (Moon Flower)
Hayao Yoshida (Studio Pinewood)
Hiroshi Sugano (Ishigaki Production)
Jun Kimura (Ishigaki Production)
Junko Shimada (Studio Fuga)
Kaori Hagiwara (Moon Flower)
Ken Nishimura (Ishigaki Production)
Kenji Kato (Studio Pinewood)
Kuniko Iwatani (Moon Flower)
Masaoki Ono (Studio Pinewood)
Masayuki Yamada (Studio Pinewood)
Mayo Kajiwara (Studio Pinewood)
Miho Tokita (Studio Fuga)
Nami Maniwa (Ishigaki Production)
Noriko Wada (Moon Flower)
Sachiho Motoda (Moon Flower)
Sanae Terasawa (Studio Fuga)
Saori Iwatani (Studio Pinewood)
Shunsuke Suzuki (Studio Fuga)
Takahiro Terauchi (Studio Pinewood)
Taro Goto (Moon Flower)
Tatsuya Sasaki (Studio Fuga)
Tomoko Sekiya (Studio Pinewood)
Yū Tachimoto (Studio Pinewood)
Yuho Akagami (Studio Fuga)
Yuki Nomura (Ishigaki Production)
Color design: Naoko Satō
Color Key:
Asako Ohashi
Aya Watanabe
Hiroshi Tanihata
Mai Ueda
Makiko Doi
Sari Tagawa
Yuuko Satou
Costume Design: Yū Fujii
Editing: Jun Takuma
Endcard Illustration:
Eretto (ep 10)
Gayarō (ep 4)
Ikki Sanada (ep 3)
Ishiki (ep 5)
kakifly (ep 8)
Kenn Kurogane (ep 7)
Mikage (ep 1)
Miyabi Fujieda (ep 9)
Naoki Mita (ep 6)
Naru Nanao (ep 11)
Noizi Ito (ep 12)
Shōko Iwami (ep 13)
Suka (ep 2)
Finish Animation:
Ai Yoshida (Assez Finaud Fabric)
Aya Watanabe (Assez Finaud Fabric)
Hiroshi Tanihata
Mai Ueda (Assez Finaud Fabric)
Masato Takagi
Ryō Itō (Assez Finaud Fabric)
Sakiko Teguramori
Sari Tagawa (Assez Finaud Fabric)
Taro Kitagawa
Finish Check: Yumi Aburaya
In-Between Animation:
Aika Satō
Asuka Ōta
Aya Yamamoto
Ayaka Ikegami
Ayaka Tsujikami
Ayako Kakiuchi
Hirofumi Ogata
Hiroyuki Saita
Kimiaki Hoshi
Kiyoshi Ikeda
Misato Nonaka
Misato Yamazaki
Nozomi Katayama
Saori Tagashira
Satomi Kamada
Shōta Fuse
Shōzō Yamada
Shun Yamazaki
Sōichi Honda
Tomomi Umino
Yūki Morishita
Yuri Kawashima
Yutaka Araki
Key Animation:
Aki Kobayashi (ep 10)
Aki Yamauchi (ep 4)
Akiko Kumada (ep 10)
Atsuko Yamazaki (eps 3, 5, 11)
Atsushi Satō (6 episodes
eps 3-4, 6, 8, 11, 13
)
Atsushi Usui (ep 6)
Aya Nagumo (eps 3, 5, 13)
Chie Morishita (ep 10)
Chie Tanaka (eps 2, 9)
Eiji Kaneda (eps 5, 7, 10)
Etsushi Mori (ep 1)
Fumihiro Kato (ep 2)
Gō Suzuki (eps 1, 13)
Haruyo Sakai (ep 6)
Hidenori Miyahara (ep 9)
Hiroaki Iwata (ep 4)
Hiroaki Motoigi (ep 2)
Hirofumi Ogata (eps 3, 6, 11)
Hiroki Iwamura (eps 3, 5)
Hiroko Shigekuni (eps 5, 7)
Hiromi Ariga (ep 4)
Hiromi Ogata (ep 10)
Hiroshi Tatezaki (eps 3, 12)
Hiroya Kamakura (eps 5, 12)
Hisashi Samejima (ep 10)
Ikuma Fujibe (ep 4)
Jōji Ōshima (ep 13)
Junichi Kigawa (ep 11)
Kaname Wakabayashi (eps 1, 6, 11)
Kaori Itō (eps 5, 12)
Katsuya Furumoto (ep 4)
Kazuhiko Wanibuchi (eps 3, 5, 8, 12)
Kazuki Ito (ep 2)
Kazuko Nakayama (ep 11)
Keiko Ichihara (ep 5)
Kenichirō Yamamoto (ep 10)
Kenji Uchinō (ep 13)
Kenrō Tokuda (ep 1)
Kiyoshi Matsushita (eps 5, 8)
Kōichi Hayami (eps 5, 13)
Koichi Nakaya (ep 5)
Koji Asawa (eps 2, 9)
Kōji Kataoka (eps 5, 12)
Kumiko Kakoi (ep 6)
Kumiko Kitano (ep 4)
Kuniaki Masuda (ep 1)
Maki Fukui (ep 9)
Masafumi Sato (ep 2)
Masafumi Yamamoto (eps 10, 13)
Masaharu Morinaka (ep 10)
Masaru Kawashima (eps 1, 13)
Masashi Nomura (eps 4, 11)
Mayumi Hidaka (ep 3)
Misaki Okayama (ep 10)
Mitsuhiro Okumura (eps 5, 8)
Mitsuru Nakata (ep 2)
Miyuki Honda (ep 4)
Miyuki Nakayama (ep 12)
Motoaki Satō (ep 1)
Motonori Nishibe (eps 2, 5, 9, 12)
Nobunori Wakana (eps 5, 8, 12)
Osamu Kurosawa (ep 6)
Rika Kanetaka (ep 2)
Ryōzō Sugiyama (ep 1)
Saori Kasai (eps 3, 5, 12)
Sato Tominaga (ep 5)
Satomi Yamanaka (ep 4)
Seiji Masuda (eps 1, 8, 13)
Shigeki Satō (ep 11)
Shigemi Aoyagi (ep 4)
Shigenori Inami (ep 5)
Shigenori Taniguchi (eps 6, 11)
Shingo Fujii (ep 1)
Shinichi Tatsuta (eps 1, 13)
Shinji Yamamoto (ep 8)
Shinya Uchida (ep 1)
Shō Yamamoto (ep 10)
Shunichi Imoto (eps 2, 9)
Taichi Nakaguma (ep 4)
Takaaki Tanabe (ep 9)
Takahiro Ninagawa (eps 2, 9)
Takashi Hirabayashi (ep 6)
Takeshi Miyamoto (6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 6, 8, 11
)
Takumi Nishiwaki (ep 2)
Tetsuya Matsukawa (eps 1, 4)
Tomoaki Chidori (ep 3)
Tomohiro Kamitani (ep 6)
Tomokazu Shimabukuro (eps 2, 9)
Tomoki Kōda (ep 10)
Tomomi Murayama (ep 6)
Toshiharu Kumaoka (ep 3)
Toshiyuki Nanto (ep 13)
Wakako Shigemoto (ep 1)
Wakako Yoshida (ep 4)
Yasunori Matsumoto (ep 10)
Yasushi Shingō (eps 9, 11, 13)
Yasutaka Kubota (eps 1, 4, 11)
Yoshie Kawamura (ep 5)
Yoshifumi Nakamura (ep 3)
Yoshihiro Hiramine (eps 3, 8, 10-11)
Yoshihiro Ujiie (eps 1, 13)
Yoshiki Mizuno (ep 4)
Yōsuke Imakubo (ep 11)
Yū Fujii (eps 4, 8)
Yuichiro Miyake (ep 2)
Yūichirō Yamada (eps 3, 5, 12)
Yukie Matsumoto (ep 10)
Yukihiro Kobayashi (ep 10)
Yukio Araie (6 episodes
eps 1, 3-4, 7, 10-11
)
Yuko Kanei (6 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 10-11, 13
)
Yūko Kobori (ep 11)
Yumie Wada (eps 2, 9)
Photography:
Atsuko Okui
Atsuko Shibata
Isamu Furuichi
Kanae Ōtani
Kaneko Fujimaki
Masahiro Soga
Rieko Koike
Takahiro Hondai
Takeshi Kuchiba
Yoshiyuki Anzai (Assez Finaud Fabric.; eps 1-13)
Planning:
Atsushi Moriyama
Hisashi Takasu
Production Advancement:
Atsushi Nakayama (ep 7)
Daisuke Kobayashi (eps 5, 12)
Hideki Naomiya (ep 13)
Hirokatsu Kihara (ep 4)
Hitoshi Ōura (ep 8)
Kōichi Nishiyama (ep 10)
Kouji Nakano (eps 2, 9)
Mao Kyōbu (ep 6)
Shunsuke Maruyama (ep 11)
Takurō Suzuki (ep 1)
Yūya Tsuchiya (ep 3)
Production Cooperation:
Akiko Ito
Taketo Muroichi
Production Coordination: Makoto Takigasaki
Program Manager: Shin'ichi Iwata
Publicity: Yosuke Aoki
Special Effects:
Naomasa Fukuda
Seiron Yasui
Tomomi Ishihara
Sub-Design: Kuniaki Masuda
Theme Song Performance:
Aki Toyosaki (OP)
Kaoru Mizuhara (OP)
Rie Kugimiya (OP)
Yui Horie (ED)
Aki Toyosaki as Kana Nakamachi

Aya Endō as Yuuki Minami
Eri Kitamura as Hinata Azuma
Kaoru Mizuhara as Saki Amano
Rie Kugimiya as Mika Kujiin
Ryō Hirohashi as Yume Kitaoka
Yui Horie as Haruka Nishida

Aiko Kusumi as
Announcer (ep 10)
Reporter (ep 5)
Asami Shimoda as Ōtsuka-san
Ayano Ishikawa as
Classmate A (ep 12)
Female student (ep 3)
Hideto Nitta as Fruit and vegetable shopkeeper (ep 1)
Hiroki Yasumoto as Narration (ep 7)
Hiromi Igarashi as
Classmate G (ep 12)
Girl (ep 7)
Jun Konno as Alien (ep 2)
Kana Akiyama as Female clerk (ep 4)
Keiichi Takahashi as Male customer (ep 12)
Kenji Akabane as Group member (ep 11)
Kenji Takahashi as Customer (ep 4)
Kiyohito Yoshikai as Alien (ep 2)
Kōtarō Matsumaru as
Elementary school teacher (ep 3)
Old man (ep 5)
Kyōko Yamaguchi as Old woman (ep 1)
Mai Fuchigami as Classmate F (ep 12)
Masahiro Okazaki as Kana's homeroom teacher
Mika Kanai as Girl (ep 7)
Mikako Takahashi as Marimo
Mitsuhiro Sakamaki as Jon
Momoko Ohara as Nao-chan
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Boy (ep 4)
Rei Matsuzaki as Sacchan
Rie Takahashi as Classmate B (ep 12)
Seirō Ogino as Utility man (ep 1)
Shiori Izawa as
Classmate D (ep 12)
Girl (ep 7)
Tomoko Kobashi as Classmate E (ep 12)
Toyo Toyota as Occhan (ep 11)
Tsubasa Onoue as Utility man (ep 1)
Yuka Iguchi as
Classmate C (ep 12)
Ken-kun
Yuka Nishigaki as Old woman (ep 1)
Yumika Oosaka as Fumi-chan

Asami Shimoda (ep 13)
Masahiro Okazaki (ep 13)
Tomo Adachi (ep 13)
Tsubasa Onoue (ep 13)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Anime R
APPP
Ashi Productions
Azteca
Big Bang
Buyuu (eps 1, 5, 11)
Daume
Doga Kobo
GAINAX
Ginga-ya
GoHands
HEBARAKI
Manglobe
Marvie Jack
Mouse
Nakamura Production
Pierrot
Sakura Create
Seigasha
Seven
Seven Arcs
Studio 4°C
Studio Bambino
STUDIO GAO
Studio Gash
Studio Hibari
Studio Mark
Studio Wanpack
Synergy NS
SynergySP
TNK
Trans Arts Co.
TYO Animations
ZEXCS
Animation Production: feel.
Background Art:
Moon Flower
Studio Forest
Studio Fuga
Studio Pinewood
Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production
Broadcaster:
Aichi Television Broadcasting (2009-07-08)
AT-X (2009-07-11)
TV Hokkaido (2009-07-10)
TV Osaka (2009-07-07)
TV Setouchi (2009-07-09)
TV Tokyo (2009-07-05)
TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2009-07-06)
Finish Animation:
Artland
Asahi Production
Assez Finaud Fabric.
Beat Frog
D-COLORS
Fan Out
Frontline
Hayashi
Hiwa
iseriA
Jinbun
K-Production
M.S.J Musashino Production
Studio Elle
Taiguan Animation
Triple A
In-Between Animation:
Asahi Production
Big Bang
Fan Out
feel.
Frontline
GAINAX
Hal Film Maker
Hayashi
Jinbun
K-Production
M.S.J Musashino Production
Studio Pastoral
Studio Wanpack
Taiguan Animation
Triple A
Yumeta Company
ZEXCS
Key Animation:
Seigasha (ep 12)
Studio 4°C (ep 12)
Studio Konamon (ep 12)
Studio Wanpack (ep 12)
Wao World (ep 7)
Music Production: King Records
Music Production Assistance: TV Tokyo Music
Photography: Assez Finaud Fabric.
Planning Assistance: GANSIS
Production: King Records
Production Assistance:
asread (ep 7)
Buyuu (eps 2, 9)
Sound Production: Glovision
English staff
English cast
Translation: Ian Fagen
Executive producer:
Matt Greenfield
Toru Iwakami

Art Manager: Larry Koteff
Blu-Ray Authoring: Joel McCray
Blu-Ray Menu Design: Sarah Cain
Packaging Design: Sarah Cain
Production:
Crystal Ruiz
Janice Williams
Joey Goubeaud
Son Phan Le
Production Assistant:
Alexandra Bedford
E.W. Rector, III
Luke La Padula
Mariana Valverde
Natalie Jones
Ned Gayle
Ryan Anthony
Production Coordination: Janice Williams
Production manager: Son Phan Le
QC Manager: Crystal Ruiz
Subtitling: Jordan Hemann
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
(none)
English companies
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll
HIDIVE
Licensed by: Maiden Japan
Production: Sentai Studios
Subtitles: MX Media LLC
Translation: MX Media LLC
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE (Latin America)
Licensed by: Maiden Japan (Latin America)
Spanish cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: HIDIVE (Brazil)
Licensed by: Maiden Japan (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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