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Aqua Age (TV)

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Alternative title:
Le age bleu (French)
Mizuiro Jidai (Japanese)
Temi d'amore (Italian)
水色時代 (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Yuuko is a shy middle school girl who has feelings for her childhood friend, the boy next door. When she finds out that her best friend also likes him, she is unsure what to do. The story explores the relationships between these three characters as they confront everyday junior high problems.
User Ratings: 38 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 3 votes (sub:2, raw:1)
 Excellent: 7 votes (sub:5, raw:2)
 Very good: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Good: 8 votes (sub:6, raw:1, others:1
1 Italian dubbed
)
 Decent: 4 votes (sub:3, raw:1)
 So-so: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Weak: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 153 users, rank: #4435 (of 9777)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.342 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.7057, rank: #2443 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 7.330 (Good+), rank: #2320 (of 9919) (seen all: 8.02 / seen some: 7.31 / won't finish: 5.60)
Bayesian estimate: 7.368 (Good+), rank: #1881 (of 7496)
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 47
Episode titles: We have 47
Vintage: 1996-04-04 to 1997-02-27
Release dates: We have 2
Opening Theme:
"Mizuiro Jidai" by Jun Yoneya
Ending Theme:
#1: "Ano Koro no Youni" by Masami Suzuki (eps 1-25)
#2: "Yakusoku wa Alright!" by YAG PD (eps 26-47)
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Hiroko Tokita
Series Composition: Junki Takegami
Script:
Junki Takegami (18 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 10, 13, 15-16, 19, 23, 25, 29, 32, 34, 38-39, 41, 44, 46
)

Naruhisa Arakawa (13 episodes
eps 3, 6, 9, 12, 17, 22, 27, 30, 33, 37, 39, 42, 47
)

Reiko Yoshida (18 episodes
eps 5, 7-8, 11, 14, 18, 20-21, 24, 26, 28, 31, 35-36, 39-40, 43, 45
)

Storyboard:
Hiroaki Sakurai (5 episodes
eps 21, 26, 33, 39, 44
)

Hiroshi Fukutomi (4 episodes
eps 29, 36, 39, 46
)

Hiroshi Ishiodori (13 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 16-17, 23, 27, 32, 37, 39, 41, 44, 47
)

Motoko Shibasaki (eps 7, 39)
Naoyuki Kuzuya (12 episodes
eps 3, 8, 11, 13, 15, 19, 22, 25, 31, 34, 39-40
)

Saburō Furuhata (eps 5, 39)
Satoshi Kuwabara (eps 28, 39)
Shin Misawa (4 episodes
eps 1, 9, 20, 39
)

Susumu Kudo (11 episodes
eps 4, 10, 14, 18, 24, 30, 35, 38-39, 42, 45
)

Episode Director:
Hiroaki Sakurai (4 episodes
eps 21, 26, 33, 39
)

Hiroshi Fukutomi (4 episodes
eps 29, 36, 39, 46
)

Hiroshi Ishiodori (12 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 17, 23, 27, 32, 37, 39, 41, 44, 47
)

Motoko Shibasaki (eps 7, 15, 39)
Naoyuki Kuzuya (7 episodes
eps 8, 13, 25, 34, 39-40, 43
)

Satoshi Kuwabara (eps 28, 39)
Shin Misawa (4 episodes
eps 1, 9, 20, 39
)

Susumu Kudo (10 episodes
eps 4, 10, 14, 18, 24, 30, 38-39, 42, 45
)

Yasuhiro Geshi (8 episodes
eps 5, 11, 16, 19, 22, 31, 35, 39
)

Yoshihide Kuriyama (eps 3, 39)
Original Manga: Yū Yabuuchi
Character Design: Shinichi Yamaoka
Art Director: Katsuyoshi Kanemura
Chief Animation Director:
Shinichi Yamaoka (eps 1-2)
Takahisa Ichikawa (eps 3-47)
Animation Director:
Hiroshi Kanazawa (16 episodes
eps 5, 9, 12-13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 29, 32, 35, 38-39, 42-43, 47
)

Ken Mochizuki (eps 7, 15, 39)
Masayoshi Nishida (eps 28, 39)
Naoaki Hōjō (eps 3, 39)
Tadayoshi Okimura (14 episodes
eps 4, 8, 11, 14, 18, 21, 24, 27, 31, 34, 37, 39, 41, 44
)

Takahisa Ichikawa (eps 1, 39)
Yukio Ōya (15 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 23, 26, 30, 33, 36, 39-40, 43, 45
)

Sound Director: Yūji Mitsuya
Director of Photography: Seiichi Morishita
Producer:
Keisuke Iwata (TV Tokyo)
Yutaka Sugiyama

Associate producer: Hiromichi Mogaki
Color design: Miharu Sakai
Editing: Hajime Okayasu
Key Animation:
Ai Nishizaki (4 episodes
eps 14, 34, 42, 47
)

Aki Tango (eps 3, 7, 15)
Akira Matsushima (ep 4)
Hiroshi Kanazawa (ep 1)
Hiroyuki Koizumi (ep 4)
Jun Yoshida (8 episodes
eps 8, 13, 19, 24, 29-30, 34, 46
)

Junya Yamamoto (ep 3)
Katsuji Matsumoto (5 episodes
eps 6, 12, 17, 37, 41
)

Kazuhiko Shibuya (9 episodes
eps 6, 12, 17, 23, 27, 32, 37, 41, 47
)

Keiji Ishihara (5 episodes
eps 11, 18, 22, 30, 43
)

Kenichi Shimizu (Tezuka Production; ep 28)
Kiyotaka Iida (11 episodes
eps 1, 9, 14, 18, 20, 22, 30, 34, 38, 42, 47
)

Koji Inatomi (ep 7)
Masao Ōkubo (eps 6, 17)
Masato Kimura (ep 5)
Masayuki Yagi (14 episodes
eps 2, 8, 13, 18, 22, 26, 31, 34-36, 38, 40, 44-45
)

Mayumi Tamura (ep 3)
Mizue Ogawa (eps 5, 14)
Satoshi Ogawa (14 episodes
eps 1, 9, 14, 18, 20, 22, 29-30, 33, 36-42 even, 47
)

Shinichiro Minami (10 episodes
eps 2, 9, 14, 19, 24, 29, 35, 38, 43, 45
)

Shōsuke Shimizu (7 episodes
eps 8, 13, 19, 24, 29, 34, 46
)

Tadayoshi Okimura (ep 1)
Takaharu Ōkuma (Wombat; 7 episodes
eps 8, 13, 19, 24, 29, 34, 46
)

Takayuki Kanouchi (10 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 22, 30, 33, 37, 41, 44-45
)

Takeshi Yamazaki (14 episodes
eps 1, 9, 14, 18, 20, 22, 30-31, 33, 36-42 even, 47
)

Tatsuo Honda (6 episodes
eps 14, 33, 36, 40, 44, 47
)

Tetsuya Koshizaki (9 episodes
eps 4, 10, 16, 21, 25, 30-31, 40, 46
)

Tetsuya Takeuchi (eps 3, 7, 15)
Toshikatsu Suematsu (ep 3)
Yuichiro Masuda (10 episodes
eps 5, 11, 18, 22, 30, 33, 36, 38, 42, 45
)

Yūko Kiyoshima (5 episodes
eps 1, 7, 33, 43, 45
)

Yūsaku Takeda (9 episodes
eps 4, 10, 16, 21, 25-26, 31, 40, 46
)

Recording Director: Kazuya Tanaka
Theme Song Arrangement:
Ami Ozaki (OP)
Motoyoshi Iwasaki (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Ami Ozaki (OP)
Chisa Tanabe (ED1)
Motoyoshi Iwasaki (ED2)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Ami Ozaki (OP)
Chisa Tanabe (ED1)
Minako Aoyagi (ED2)
Theme Song Performance:
Jun Yoneya (OP)
Masami Suzuki (ED1)
YAG PD (ED2)
Masami Suzuki as Yuuko Kawai

Chieko Higuchi as Takako Takahata
Eri Miyajima as Miyuki Kitano (17 episodes
eps 21, 23-29, 31-33, 35-38, 43, 46
)
Jun Akiyama as Hiroshi Naganuma

Daisuke Kishio as
"Miyauchi Miyau" in Mizuiro Jidai (TV)
Myau
Kaori Yuasa as Buuko
Kenichi Suzumura as Shibasaki-kun (ep 11)
Maaya Sakamoto as Natsumi Kugayama
Misa Nakamura as Ton-chan
Taiki Matsuno as Ikawa sensei
Tomie Kataoka as Matsu Hama
Yukiko Matsuura as
Himiko
Rumiko

Japanese companies
Animation Production: Studio Comet
Backgrounds:
Art Max
Studio Jack
Broadcaster: TV Tokyo
Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory
Key Animation:
Anime R (6 episodes
eps 5, 11, 20, 35, 39, 43
)

Group Zen (10 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 17, 23, 32, 39, 41, 44, 47
)

Kino Production (eps 3, 7, 39)
Studio WAVE (12 episodes
eps 2, 6, 12, 17, 23, 32, 37-43 odd, 44, 47
)

Studio Wombat (8 episodes
eps 2, 13, 19, 34, 38-39, 43, 46
)

Tezuka Productions (ep 39)
Tokyo Animation Center (9 episodes
eps 6, 12, 17, 23, 32, 37, 39, 41, 44
)

Photography:
IMG
Studio Twinkle
Production:
NAS
TV Tokyo
Italian cast
Italian staff

Davide Garbolino as Hiroshi

Giorgio Bonino as Padre di Yumi
Lara Parmiani as Rika
Patrizio Prata as Yamada
Stefania Patruno as Madre di Yumi
Italian companies
Broadcaster:
Hiro (from September 2010)
Italia 1 (from June 2000)
Italia Teen Television (from 29 September 2004)
Dialogues: CITI
Dubbing: Merak Film

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