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Moetan (TV)

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Alternative title:
もえたん (Japanese)
Genres: comedy, magic
Plot Summary: Ink Nijihara is a girl in high school. Unfortunately her crush Nao Tezuka barely recognizes her. To make matters worse, she is very short. Now Ink meets a duck and becomes a "mahō shōjo" and teaches Nao English in disguise.
User Ratings: 224 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 16 votes (sub:14, dub:1, raw:1)
 Excellent: 23 votes (sub:20, raw:1, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 37 votes (sub:32, raw:3, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 58 votes (sub:55, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Spanish dubbed
)
 Decent: 28 votes (sub:27, raw:1)
 So-so: 18 votes (sub:15, raw:2, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 16 votes (sub:12, ?:1, others:3
1 Korean subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Weak: 12 votes (sub:11, dub:1)
 Bad: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Awful: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 491 users, rank: #2164 (of 9777)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.487 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.232, rank: #5947 (of 9919)
Weighted mean: 6.325 (Decent+), rank: #6377 (of 9919) (seen all: 6.89 / seen some: 6.10 / won't finish: 3.54)
Bayesian estimate: 6.388 (Decent+), rank: #5694 (of 7496)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 14
Vintage:
2007-07-06 (special episode on TV Aichi)
2007-07-07 (special episode on Internet)
2007-07-08
Opening Theme:
"Mahō Shōjo Magical-tan!" (魔法少女マジカルたん！) by Yukari Tamura, Kaori Nazuka & Haruka Tomatsu
#2: "TOUGH GIRL" by Eri Nakao and Marina Inoue (ep 13)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Mahō Shōjo Magical-tan!" (魔法少女マジカルたん！) by Yukari Tamura, Kaori Nazuka & Haruka Tomatsu (ep 1)
#2: "Skip! (スキップ！)" by Nomiko (eps 2-12)
Official website:
Project Moetan [CDs, books, etc.] (Japanese)
もえたん (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 27
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Japanese staff
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Director: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
Series Composition: Saki Hasemi
Screenplay:
Saki Hasemi (eps 1-13)
Storyboard:
Hideaki Nakano (ep 8)
Kaoru Shinmachi (ep 3)
Keiichiro Kawaguchi (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 9, 11-13
)
Mitsuhiro Tougou (ep 6)
Noriyuki Nakamura (eps 7, 10)
Episode Director:
Akira Takahashi (ep 11)
Hideaki Nakano (eps 6, 8)
Hiroshi Ikehata (ep 4)
Keiichiro Kawaguchi (eps 1, 13)
Naoki Murata (eps 6-7)
Tasuku Aku (eps 2, 10)
Yoshikata Nitta (eps 3, 9)
Yōsuke Hashiguchi (eps 5, 12)
Music: Takeshi Watanabe
Original Character Design: POP
Character Design: Kimitake Nishio
Chief Animation Director: Kimitake Nishio
Sound Director: Yūki Matsuoka

Art Setting: Takashi Hiruma
Color design: Sachiko Harada
Editing: Jun Takuma
Key Animation:
Chinatsu Ueno (Studio Cockpit; ep 1)
Daisuke Takemoto (Anime R; ep 2)
Eiichi Tominaga (ep 6)
Kan Ogawa (ep 4)
Kenichirō Yamamoto (Anime R; ep 2)
Masahiko Matsuo (Anime R; ep 2)
Michiko Takahashi (Seigasha; ep 1)
Momoko Makiuchi (OP, Moetan Corner; eps 1, 5)
Naoto Yoshida (Anime R; ep 4)
Naoya Dōgen (Anime R; ep 2)
Takeshi Morita (Anime R; ep 4)
Tōru Imanishi (Studio Cockpit; ep 1)
Yoshihiro Nakamura (Anime R; ep 2)
Yousuke Nakajima (Anime R; ep 2)
Yūko Hineno (Anime R; ep 2)
Yumi Kobayashi (Studio Cockpit; ep 1)
Yumiko Kinoshita (Anime R; ep 2)
Theme Song Arrangement:
ISAO (OP2)
quad (ED)
Takahiro Ando (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Hiroki (ED)
ISAO (OP2)
Tomokazu Tashiro (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Aki Hata (OP)
Hiroki (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Eri Nakao (OP2)
Haruka Tomatsu (OP)
Kaori Nazuka (OP)
Marina Inoue (OP2)
Nomiko (ED)
Yukari Tamura (OP)
Video Editing: Migaku Takagi (Sony PCL)
2nd Key Animation:
Asahi Production
Frontline
Hayashi
Muses
Triple A
Animation Production: Actas
Art Design: BIC Studio
Backgrounds:
BIC Studio
HeeWon Entertainment
Broadcaster:
Aichi Television Broadcasting (2007-07-13)
AT-X (2007-08-10)
Chiba Television (2007-07-08)
Television Kanagawa (2007-07-09)
Television Saitama Co., Ltd. (2007-07-11)
TV Osaka (2007-07-09)
CG Animation: Shift R
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Editing: Actas
Finish Animation:
AD Cosmo
Anime R
Asahi Production
Def.c
digicrafts
Enzo Animation
FAI International
Frontline
GK Entertainment
Hayashi
Kyung Kang ANIA
Mook Animation
Muses
Triple A
union CHO
In-Between Animation:
AD Cosmo
Anime R
Def.c
digicrafts
Enzo Animation
FAI International
Frontline
GK Entertainment
GONZO
Hayashi
Kyung Kang ANIA
Mook Animation
Muses
Studio Add
Triple A
union CHO
Key Animation:
AD Cosmo (ep 4)
Anime R (eps 2, 4)
Debris Sapporo (ep 12)
Hayashi (ep 10)
Kyung Kang ANIA (ep 7)
Muses (ep 10)
Oh! Production (eps 5, 12)
Seigasha (eps 1, 5, 12)
Studio Add (ep 13)
Studio Angle (ep 10)
Studio Argo (ep 8)
Studio Cockpit (eps 1, 5, 8, 12)
Studio GOMEZ (ep 8)
Studio Mu (eps 5, 11)
Tokyo Animation Center (ep 10)
Photography: Raretrick
Production:
Actas
Bandai Visual
Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
Planet
Production Cooperation:
Chaos Project (ep 7)
GONZO (ep 4)
Seven Days War (ep 6)
Studio Add (ep 3)
Video Editing: Sony PCL
Japanese cast
Masaya Onosaka as Ahiru no Ah-kun
Yūji Ueda as Nao "Nao-kun" Tezuka
Yukari Tamura as Ink Nijihara

Eri Nakao as Mio Tezuka
Haruka Tomatsu as Sumi Kuroi
Kaori Nazuka as Arisu Shiratori
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Ka-kun
Rika Morinaga as Ruriko
Tomoko Kaneda as Na-kun

Akiko Kimura as
Magimero
Miho
Ayaka Kyo as
Girl (ep 3)
Kindergarten teacher (ep 4)
Daisuke Matsuoka as Man in black (ep 2)
Hiroshi Shimozaki as Judge (ep 1)
Hiroshi Yanaka as Policeman
Jōji Nakata as Dandy
Kouichi Nagano as Chairman (ep 4)
Marina Inoue as Shizuku (ep 12)
Masataka Sawada as Chief guard (ep 1)
Misato Sakamoto as Rihoko-sensei
Mitsuo Iwata as Old man (ep 4)
Sawa Ishige as Ink-mama
Youko Honda as Remi Suzuki
Yuka Iguchi as Rina Tanaka

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