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Honey and Clover (TV)

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Alternative title:
"Honey and Clover" e outras Histórias de Cunho Artístico (Portuguese)
HachiKuro (Japanese)
Hachimitsu to Clover (Japanese)
Мед и клевер (Russian)
العسل و البرسيم (Arabic)
ハチミツとクローバー (Japanese)
蜂蜜幸運草 (Chinese (Taiwan))
벌꿀과 클로버 (Korean)
허니와 클로버 (Korean)
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Takemoto Yuuta, Mayama Takumi, and Morita Shinobu are college students who share the small apartment. Even though they live in poverty, the three of them are able to obtain pleasure through small things in life. The story follows these characters' life stories as poor college students, as well as their love lives when a short but talented 18 year old girl called Hanamoto Hagumi appears.
User Ratings: 2955 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 1011 votes (sub:914, dub:48, raw:8, ?:4, others:37
17 Spanish subtitled
5 Portuguese subtitled
4 Russian subtitled
3 French subtitled
2 German subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Spanish edited dub
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Russian edited dub
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 797 votes (sub:718, dub:51, raw:7, ?:2, raw:1, others:18
7 Spanish subtitled
4 Russian subtitled
2 Polish subtitled
2 German subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 483 votes (sub:401, dub:57, ?:5, raw:4, edit.dub:1, others:15
8 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
1 Polish subtitled
1 French subtitled
1 Tagalog subtitled
)
 Good: 310 votes (sub:263, dub:35, raw:2, others:10
5 Spanish subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 Russian subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Decent: 108 votes (sub:83, dub:17, raw:3, others:5
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Korean subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
)
 So-so: 103 votes (sub:90, dub:10, raw:1, others:2
1 Dutch subtitled
1 Turkish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 35 votes (sub:29, dub:3, raw:2, ?:1)
 Weak: 48 votes (sub:39, dub:7, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Bad: 20 votes (sub:17, dub:2, others:1
1 German subtitled
)
 Awful: 10 votes (sub:8, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Worst ever: 30 votes (sub:30)
Seen in part or in whole by 4968 users, rank: #158 (of 9789)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.397 (Very good+), std. dev.: 1.9235, rank: #238 (of 9926)
Weighted mean: 8.349 (Very good+), rank: #238 (of 9926) (seen all: 8.57 / seen some: 7.16 / won't finish: 4.76)
Bayesian estimate: 8.345 (Very good+), rank: #129 (of 7497)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 26 
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage:
2005-04-14
2009-10-01 (Spain, Animax)
Release dates: We have 10
Opening Theme:
"Dramatic" by YUKI
#2: "Fugainaiya" by YUKI
Ending Theme:
#1: "Waltz" by SuneoHair (eps 01-12,24)
#2: "Mistake" by THE BAND HAS NO NAME (eps 13-23)
#3: "Split" by Suneohair (eps 25-36)
Insert song:
"Hachigatsu no Serenade" by Suga Shikao (ep 2)
"Hachimitsu " by Spitz (ep 1)
"Hakou" by Suga Shikao (ep 4)
"Ougon no Tsuki " by Suga Shikao (ep 19)
"Room 201" by Suga Shikao (ep 23)
"Sakana" by Spitz (ep 10)
"Sorosoro Ikanakucha " by Suga Shikao (ep 13)
"Spica" by Spitz (ep 24)
"Tamagawa" by Spitz (ep 7)
"Tsuki ni Kaeru" by Spitz (ep 22)
"Tsuki to Naifu" by Suga Shikao (ep 3)
"Y" by Spitz (ep 14)
"Yoru wo Kakeru" by Spitz (ep 15)
"Yubikiri " by Suga Shikao (ep 18)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 16
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Honey and Clover - The Complete First Season (Blu-ray) 2020-03-03 (from $59.00)
DVD (Region 1)
    Honey and Clover - Box Set 1 (DVD) 2009-09-22 (from $38.03)
    Honey and Clover - Box Set 2 (DVD) 2009-12-15 (from $19.99)
DVD (Region 4)
    Honey and Clover - Collection 1 (DVD) 2011-03-16

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Kenichi Kasai
Script: Yōsuke Kuroda
Storyboard:
Daisuke Takashima (ep 11)
Gorō Taniguchi (ep 5)
Hideki Tachibana (ep 13)
Iku Suzuki (ep 14)
Katsuichi Nakayama (ep 15)
Kenichi Kasai
Koji Masunari (ep 7)
Kouichi Takada (eps 6, 12, 18)
Michio Fukuda (eps 9, 17)
Susumu Shouhei (ep 16)
Yū Yamashita (eps 2, 8)
Yutaka Karyu (ep 21)
Episode Director:
Daisuke Takashima (eps 3, 11, 18)
Hideki Tachibana (ep 13)
Katsuichi Nakayama (ep 15)
Kazunobu Shimizu (ep 4)
Kazuo Yamada (ep 5)
Ken Ando (eps 8, 14)
Kenichi Kasai (ep 1)
Koji Masunari (ep 7)
Tatsuyuki Nagai (ep 12)
Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto (ep 19)
Yoshihisa Matsumoto (eps 2, 9, 16)
Yoshitaka Koyama (eps 6, 17)
Music: Yuzo Hayashi
Original Manga: Chica Umino
Character Design: Shuichi Shimamura
Art Director: Chikako Shibata
Chief Animation Director: Takahiko Yoshida
Animation Director:
Chikara Sakurai (ep 13)
Daisuke Makino (ep 8)
Etsuko Sumimoto (ep 20)
Hideki Tachibana (ep 5)
Isao Sugimoto (ep 15)
Keiko Ijima (ep 12)
Koichi Yagami (ep 11)
Kōji Ogawa (ep 14)
Maki Kōno (ep 15)
Mitsuharu Kajiya (eps 6, 10, 16)
Naoki Aisaka (eps 3, 11)
Shuichi Shimamura (ep 24)
Takahiko Yoshida (eps 4, 14)
Tetsuya Takeuchi (ep 7)
Yoshiharu Ishihara (ep 18)
Yū Yamashita (ep 2)
Yukako Tsuzuki (4 episodes
eps 1, 9, 17, 23
)

Yukio Okano (ep 4)
Yumi Masuda (eps 2, 11)
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Director of Photography: Yutaka Kurosawa
2D Monitor Animation: Yoshiki Mukai
2nd Key Animation: Katsunori Shibata (Studio Ron; eps 14, 20)
Additional Design: Yukako Tsuzuki
Animation producer: Yuji Matsukura
Assistant Animation Director:
Akira Takahashi (ep 24)
Hidenori Fukuoka (ep 12)
Assistant Director: Sa-sin Jin (ep 14)
Character Supervision: Chica Umino
Clothing Cooperation: Chica Umino
Clothing Supervision: Kazuki Kuraishi
Food Coordinator: Eriko Fukazawa (OP)
Food Design: Mitsuyo Sakuma (OP)
Key Animation:
Ai Saito
Akio Kitahara
Akira Takahashi
Akira Watabe (ep 4)
Akira Watanabe
Arisa Fukuda (2nd)
Atsuko Takahashi
Atsushi Itou
Atsushi Okita
Atsushi Shibata
Atsushi Touyama
Ayaka Suga
Chie Yamazaki
Chieko Miyakawa
Chikara Sakurai
Daisuke Nakamura
Emi Watanabe
Eriko Uchiyama
Etsuko Sumimoto
Fusako Nomura
Genichi Murakami
Haruka Tanaka
Hideaki Matsuoka
Hideki Nagamachi
Hideki Tachibana
Hidenori Fukuoka
Hiraku Kaneko
Hiroaki Karasu
Hiroki Takagi
Hiroshi Itō
Hiroshi Kawashima
Hiroyuki Hashimoto
Hiroyuki Terao
Hiroyuki Uchida
Hitomi Fujii
Isao Sugimoto
Junko Ikeda
Junko Komatsuzaki
Kanae Suwa
Kaori Saito
Kaori Takahashi
Kaoru Miura
Katsunori Shibata (ep 20)
Katsuya Asano
Kazufumi Takano
Kazuhiko Yokota
Kazuo Ohara (2nd)
Kazuyuki Matsubara
Kazuyuki Ueda
Kei Oikawa
Keiichi Ishida
Keiko Ijima
Kenichi Ishimaru
Kenichi Umemoto
Kenji Matsuoka
Kenta Imanaga
Kentarō Tokiwa
Koichi Yagami
Kōichirō Kawano
Kōji Ogawa
Kumiko Kawahara
Kunio Katsuki
Mai Matsuura (2nd)
Mai Otsuka
Makoto Sawazaki
Mariko Iguchi
Masaki Miyauchi
Masaru Kawashima
Masashi Ishihama
Mayumi Tamakoshi
Mayumi Yamamoto
Mie Inoue
Miki Kato
Minoru Yamazawa
Misao Abe
Mitsuharu Kajiya
Miwa Ōshima
Miyuki Goto
Naoko Igarashi
Nobuhiko Kawakami
Nobuhiro Arai
Noriko Takiyama
Reiko Nozaki
Rie Kaneko (2nd)
Satomi Yamanaka
Satoshi Horisawa
Satoshi Oozawa
Shingo Kobayashi
Shingo Natsume
Shinichi Iimura
Shinichi Wada
Shinji Arai
Shinsuke Yanagi
Shirō Tamaki
Shuuichi Kodama
Takafumi Hino (ep 19)
Takaharu Ōkuma
Takahiko Yoshida
Takahiro Chiba
Takashi Hashimoto
Takashi Iwao
Takehiro Miura
Tarô Yamaguchi
Tatsuya Urano
Tetsuya Takeuchi (all; ep 7)  (all for ep. 7; ep 24)
Tōru Yoshida
Toshiyuki Satō
Tsutomu Murakami
Tsuyoshi Kimura
Yasue Ohno
Yasuhisa Katō
Yasuko Suzuki
Yōko Iizuka
Yoshiharu Fukushima
Yoshihiro Matsumoto
Yoshiki Mizuno
Yoshimi Imagawa
Yousuke Toyama
Yū Yamashita (ep 2)
Yuji Ito
Yūji Miyashita
Yukako Tsuzuki (4 episodes
eps 1, 9, 17, 23
)

Yuki Imoto
Yukio Kitahara
Yukio Okano
Yumi Fukumoto
Yumi Masuda
Opening Video: Nagi Noda (eps 1-13)
Photography: Muka Miyahara (OP)
Production Advancement: Takahiro Asada
Prop Design: Yukako Tsuzuki
Recording Assistant: Nobuhiro Negishi
Sound Effects: Katsuhiro Nakano
Sound Effects Production: Rika Ishibashi
Sound Producer:
Hiroaki Sano
Ryo Oyama
Theme Song Arrangement:
Kōichi Tsutaya (OP)
SuneoHair (ED1)
Theme Song Composition:
Kenji Watanabe (ED1)
Kōichi Tsutaya (OP)
Masamune Kusano (IN)
Shikao Suga (IN)
Tamio Okuda (ED2)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Kenji Watanabe (ED1)
Masamune Kusano (IN)
Shikao Suga (IN)
Shinichi Takuma (ED2)
YUKI (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Shikao Suga (IN)
SPITZ (IN)
SuneoHair (ED1)
THE BAND HAS NO NAME (ED2)
YUKI (OP)
Title Logo Design: Junko Watanabe
Video Design: Nobuo Oukouchi
Visual Art: Takasuke Shiino
Haruka Kudō as Hagumi Hanamoto
Hiroshi Kamiya as Yuuta Takemoto
Mikako Takahashi as Ayumi Yamada
Tomokazu Sugita as Takumi Mayama
Yūji Ueda as Shinobu Morita

Keiji Fujiwara as Shuuji Hanamoto
Sayaka Ōhara as Rika Harada

Akihisa Koseki as Takemoto Yuuichi (ep 24)
Ako Mayama as Grandmother (ep 7)
Ayaka Saitō as Hasegawa Megumi (ep 4)
Chie Matsuura as Auntie (ep 12)
Daisuke Kirii as
Ooshima Matsukichi (ep 16)
Professor D (ep 18)
Shop Assistant B (ep 13)
Daisuke Namikawa as Rokutarou (eps 22-23)
Daisuke Ono as
Male Student B (ep 11)
Male Student C (ep 4)
Matsuda Ichiro (ep 12)
Narrator (ep 3)
Student B (ep 15)
Toast Master (ep 18)
Emi Shinohara as Takemoto Mitsuko (ep 5)
Eri Oono as Nurse A (ep 5)
Eriko Kigawa as Auntie (ep 12)
Hirofumi Nojima as
Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Male Student C (ep 11)
Hiroki Yasumoto as Nakamura Tatsuyoshi (eps 12-13)
Hiroshi Tsuchida as Kazushi Yamazaki
Hitomi Nabatame as Chouko (ep 16)
Hitomi Nakamura as Female Student B (ep 4)
Junji Majima as Friend C (ep 1)
Kaba-chan as Saionji Midori (ep 8)
Kan Tanaka as
Professor A (ep 16)
Teacher A (eps 21, 24)
Kenji Hamada as Takumi Nomiya
Kenji Nomura as Fujiwara Luigi (ep 14)
Kenta Miyake as Aida Kazuo (eps 5, 17)
Kenyuu Horiuchi as Harada (ep 21)
Kōichi Yamadera as Romaiya-sempai (ep L)
Kujira as Ryouse Yuuko (ep 18)
Kumiko Higa as Female Student B (ep 3)
Mai Nakahara as Girl (eps 8, 11)
Makoto Yasumura as
Bookseller (ep 2)
Friend B (ep 1)
Hirokawa Kokichi (ep 12)
Kamekichi (eps 22-23)
Male Student B (ep 4)
Professor Nakamori (ep 18)
Riki (ep 24)
Student C (ep 15)
Masashi Hirose as Professor Tange (ep 6)
Masayo Hosono as Clerk (ep 11)
Michie Tomizawa as Akemi (ep 16)
Michiko Neya as Miwako Teshigawara
Miyuki Ichijou as Aunt Akiko (ep 13)
Motomu Kiyokawa as Asai (eps 14-15)
Mugihito as Professor Shouda (ep 1)
Natsuki Mori as
Auntie (ep 12)
Grandma (ep 24)
Professor Kouda (ep 22)
Natsuko Kuwatani as
Female Student C (ep 1)
Oba-chan (ep 2)
Rina Satō as Female Student B (ep 1)
Risa Hayamizu as Announcer (ep 10)
Ryōko Ono as Female Student C (ep 3)
Sayaka Ōhara as Yamada's Mother (ep 13)
Takako Honda as Young Takemoto (ep 24)
Takayuki Sugō as Tokudaiji (ep 11)
Takeshi Aono as Leader (eps 22-23)
Takuma Suzuki as Usui (ep 21)
Takuma Takewaka as Kaoru Morita
Tarō Yamaguchi as Yamada's Father (ep 7)
Tarusuke Shingaki as
Friend A (ep 1)
Male Student A (ep 4)
Matsu (eps 22-24)
Professor B (ep 18)
Student A (ep 15)
Suzuki Takashi (ep 12)
Teacher B (ep 21)
Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Matsumoto Ippei (eps 12-13)
Tomo Shigematsu as Nurse B (ep 5)
Tōru Ohkawa as Fujiwara Mario (ep 14)
Wataru Hatano as Shin (eps 22-24)
Yasuko Hanedori as Mizue (ep 16)
Yōko Tobe as Female Student C (ep 4)
Yoshinori Fujita as Yamada's Brother (ep 7)
Youko Honda as
Female Student A (ep 1.3)
Nurse (ep 18)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation: Buyuu (ep 23)
Animation Production: J.C. Staff
Broadcaster: Noitamina
Key Animation:
Chaos Project (2nd)
Kagura (2nd)
Lasthouse (2nd)
Mouse (2nd)
Nakamura Production (2nd)
Studio Mark (2nd)
Music Cooperation: Sony Music Entertainment
Music Production: Aniplex
Opening Video Production: Sycamore
Production Cooperation:
Studio Rong
Tanto
Production Studio: GENCO
Recording Studio: Procen Studio
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
English staff
English cast
Executive producer: Hidemi Fukuhara
Producer:
Joe Pizzulo
Justin Sevakis (Discotek)

Blu-Ray Authoring: Justin Sevakis (Discotek)
Blu-Ray Menu Design: Gary Swarer (Discotek)
Casting: Rene Veilleux
Co-Producer: Miki Macaluso
DVD Production Coordinator: Megumi Harata
Packaging Design:
Gary Swarer (Discotek)
Yukiko Whitley
Post-Production Supervision: Joe Pizzulo
Production Associate:
Lisa Fotheringham
Peter Makepeace
Production Coordination: Marc Schmidt
Production Supervision:
Akane Matsuo
Kevy Vona
William Germain
Quality Control: Marc Levy (Discotek)
Re-Recording Mixing: Thomas J. Maydeck
Recording engineer: Mark Mercado
Subtitle Editor: Logan Rebholz (Discotek)
Video Editing: Greg Louie
Voice Direction: Rene Veilleux
Cam Clarke as Takumi Mayama
Heather Halley as Hagumi Hanamoto
Julie Ann Taylor as Ayumi Yamada
Sam Regal as Shinobu Morita
Yuri Lowenthal as Yuuta Takemoto

Chris Kent as Shuuji Hanamoto
L.C. Curci as Rika Harada
Michael Pizzuto as Kaoru (Animax dub)

Barbara Goodson as Aunt Akiko (ep 13)
Devon Bowman as Riki (ep 24)
Doug Erholtz as
Friend A (ep 1)
Yamazaki
Yuta's Father
Heather Halley as Kaoru Morita (Young)
Jennifer Sekiguchi as Miwako Teshigawara
Keith Silverstein as
Kazuo Aida
Kazushi Yamazaki
Luigi Fujiwara
Kyle Hebert as
Asai (eps 14-15)
Ayumi's Father (ep 7)
Ippei Matsumoto (eps 12-13)
Lohmeyer (Ep. L)
Michelle Ruff as
Grandmother (ep 7)
Hagumi's Mother
Pottery Student B (ep 1)
Patrick Seitz as
Kaoru Morita
Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Professor Shouda
Tom Gibis as Takumi Nomiya
English companies
ADR Production: Salami Studios
Distributor:
Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Warner Home Video (United States and Canada)
Internet Streaming:
Crunchyroll (via Discotek Media)
Hulu
Pluto TV (via RetroCrush)
RetroCrush
VizAnime
Licensed by:
Discotek Media (2019)
Viz Media (Expired)
Korean cast
Korean staff
(none)
Hyeon-Wu Byeon as Shinobu Morita
Jeong Soyeong as Ayumi Yamada
Mi-Suk Jeong as Hagumi Hanamoto
Seung-Jun Kim as Takumi Mayama
Yeong-Seon Kim as Yuuta Takemoto

Eun-Suk Jang as Rika Harada
O Sehong as Shuuji Hanamoto

Beom-Gi Hong as
Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Rokutarou
Shin
Takumi Nomiya
Seong-Wung Sa as Mr. Asai
Sun Hee Kim as Miwako Teshigawara
Yong-Wu Sin as
Harada
Kaoru Morita
Kazushi Yamazaki
Lohmeyer
Korean companies
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Executive producer: José Luis Puertas (Jonu Media)

Screen Inserts: Rafael Turia (Spain dub)
Eva Martí Ferré as Hagumi Hanamoto (Spain dub)
Oscar Ruíz as Takumi Mayama (Spain dub)
Pablo Gomez as Shinobu Morita (Spain dub)
Sergio Mesa as Yuuta Takemoto (Spain dub)
Yolanda Gispert as Ayumi Harada (Spain dub)

Eduardo Diez as Shuuji Hanamoto (Spain dub)
Noemi Bayarri as Rika Harada (Spain dub)

Anna Romano as Miwako Teshigawara (Spain dub)
Eva Ordeig as Akemi (Spain dub; ep 16)
Ivan Canovas as Kaoru Morita (Spain dub)
Jordi Pineda as Ippei Matsumoto (Spain dub; eps 12-13)
Marcel Navarro as Takumi Nomiya (Spain dub)
Oscar Redondo as Kazushi Yamazaki (Spain dub)
Rafael Turia as Professor Shouda (Spain dub)
Rosa Moyano as Mitsuko Takemoto (Spain dub; ep 5)
Spanish companies
Broadcaster: Animax España
Dubbing Studio: CYO Studios (Spain dub)
Licensed by:
Jonu Media (Spain)
Viz Media (Latin America)
Tagalog staff
Tagalog cast
Script/Translation: Aprille Fernandez
(none)
Tagalog companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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