Anime Spotlight - DAGASHIKASHI (But Still)
by Anthony Foronda,
Key Staff
- Director: Shigehito Takayanagi
- ((The) World God Only Knows, Galaxy Angel A)
- Character Design: Kanetoshi Kamimoto
- (Burst Angel, Ghost in the Shell (movie))
Story
Kokonotsu Shikada doesn't want to be the successor of his family business, the cheap sweets shop. One day during summer break, he meets Hotaru, a mysterious pretty girl who is obsessed with cheap sweets. A strange summer between a boy and a girl, along with actual cheap sweets, is about to begin! A tasty, nostalgic cheap sweets comedy - eat up until your stomach is full!
Characters
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Hotaru Shidare
VA:Ayana Taketatsu Daughter of the president of a large confectionary company. Came from the urban area to headhunt Yo Shikada to her family company. Her dream is to make the world's best confectionary company with her own hands. |
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Kokonotsu Shikada
VA:Atsushi Abe A first year in high school living in the rural country. His father wants him to be the successor of their family business (a cheap sweets shop), but he doesn't want to be the successor. His dream is to become a manga artist. |
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Saya Endo
VA:Manami Numakura Kokonotsu's friend and To's little twin sister. Likes Kokonotsu. |
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To Endo
VA:Tatsuo Suzuki Kokonotsu's silly friend, and Saya's big twin brother. His family runs Café Endo. |
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Yo Shikada
VA:Keiji Fujiwara Kokonotsu's father. Scheming to somehow have Kokonotsu who has talents as a cheap sweets shop owner to be the successor of his shop. Apparently he is very famous in the world of cheap sweets. |
Cast
- Hotaru Shidare
- Ayana Taketatsu
- Kokonotsu Shikada
- Atsushi Abe
- To Endo
- Manami Numakura
- Yo Shikada
- Keiji Fujiwara
Staff
- Original Story
- Kotoyama "Dagashikasi" (Currently running in Shogakukan's "Weekly Shonen Sunday")
- Director
- Shigehito Takayanagi
- Series Composition
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Shigehito Takayanagi
Yasuko Kamo - Screenplay
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Yasuko Kamo
Tatsuhiko Urahata
Michiko Yokote - Character Design
- Kanetoshi Kamimoto
- Sound Director
- Satoshi Motoyama
- Music
- Tomotaka Osumi
Nobuaki Nobusawa - Music Production
- Pony Canyon
- Animation Production
- feel.
- Opening Theme
- MICHI "Checkmate!?"
- Ending Theme
- Ayana Taketatsu "Hey! Calorie Queen"
©2016 KOTOYAMA, Shogakukan/Shikadadagashi
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