Anime-Gatari
Anime-Gatari | |
アニメガタリ | |
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Original video animation | |
Directed by | Kenshirō Morii |
Studio | W-Toon Studio |
Released | April 17, 2015 – 2016 |
Anime television series | |
Anime-Gataris | |
Directed by | Kenshirō Morii |
Produced by | Utsumi Hiroshi Kenji Ebato Yáo Xīn Hiroaki Takeuchi |
Written by | Mitsutaka Hirota |
Music by | Keigo Hoashi Kuniyuki Takahashi |
Studio | Wao World DMM Pictures |
Licensed by | |
Original network | Tokyo MX, BS Fuji, AT-X |
Original run | October 8, 2017 – December 24, 2017 |
Episodes | 12 |
Anime-Gatari (アニメガタリ, lit. Anime-chat) is a Japanese short animation that served as intermission for Toho Cinemas' animated films at Shinjuku, Tokyo from 2015 to 2016.[1][2] The anime follows the rapid-fire chit-chat of "charming characters" in an anime club at the Tokyo University. An anime television series based on the short and titled Anime-Gataris (アニメガタリズ) aired from October 8[3] to December 24, 2017.
Characters
Animegatari
- Maya (マヤ) / Maya Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷 マヤ, Asagaya Maya)
- Voiced by: Inori Minase (Japanese); Katelyn Barr (English)[4]
- A new member who is not familiar with anime. In Animegataris, Maya is a third year high student and Minoa's older sister.
- Erika (エリカ) / Erika Aoyama (青山 絵里香, Aoyama Erika)
- Voiced by: Anju Inami (Japanese); Felecia Angelle (English)[4]
- A girl who seems to be a normie outside, but is actually an otaku. In Animegataris, Erika is a third year student at Sakaneko High School and the president of anime research club.
Animegataris
- Minoa Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷 未乃愛, Asagaya Minoa)
- Voiced by: Kaede Hondo[5] (Japanese); Dawn M. Bennett (English)[4]
- A girl who just recently began watching anime. She wants to reopen the inactive anime club, even though is still unfamiliar with anime. She is Maya's younger sister.
- Arisu Kamiigusa (上井草 有栖, Kamiigusa Arisu)
- Voiced by: Sayaka Senbongi[5] (Japanese); Alison Viktorin (English)[4]
- A girl with ojou-sama manner but is actually an otaku who likes moe characters.
- Miko Kōenji (高円寺 美子, Kōenji Miko)
- Voiced by: Hisako Tōjō[5] (Japanese); Elizabeth Maxwell (English)[4]
- Minoa's friend who likes to read light novels before watching its anime adaptation. She often clashes with Arisu for opinion differences.
- Kai Musashisakai (武蔵境塊)
- Voiced by: Setsuo Itō (Japanese); Alejandro Saab (English)[4]
- Nakano Mitsuteru (中野光輝, Mitsuteru Nakano)
- Voiced by: Junta Terashima (Japanese); Jordan Dash Cruz (English)[4]
- Yui Obata (小幡 唯, Obata Yui)
- Voiced by: Rie Takahashi[6] (Japanese); Kristen McGuire (English)[4]
- Neko-Senpai (ネコ先輩, Neko Senpai)
- Voiced by: Hironori Kondou (Japanese); Brad Smeaton (English)[4]
- A talking cat from the secret room in the anime club.
Other
- Tsubaki Akabane (赤羽椿, Akabane Tsubaki)
- Voiced by: Asuka Nishi (Japanese); Jamie Marchi (English)[4]
- Tsubaki is the Student Council President at Sakaneko High School and used to be Erika's childhood friend. Now that Tsubaki considers Erika to be a nuisance, she is determined to have the Anime Club shut down at any costs.
- Ayame Osaki (大崎菖蒲, Osaki Ayame)
- Voiced by: Natsumi Takamori (Japanese); Jeannie Tirado (English)[4]
- Student Council Vice-President.
- Matsuri Toda (戸田茉莉, Toda Matsuri)
- Voiced by: Miyu Takagi (Japanese); Megan Shipman (English)[4]
- Sakeneko High School student council Treasurer.
- Masato Gomon (五門真人, Gomon Masato)
- Voiced by: Makoto Furukawa (Japanese); Cris George (English)[4]
- The Anime Club's advisor.
- Toru Roppongi (六本木透, Roppongi Toru)
- Voiced by: Naomi Maruyama (Japanese); J. Michael Tatum (English)[4]
- The principal of Sakaneko High School. He is a former member of the Anime Club and creator of the anime "Eternal Symphony" that Minoa loves so much. However it was canceled after the first episode because of the fans' critics, hence why he wants to shut down the current anime club.
- Beibei Yang (楊貝貝, Yang Beibei)
- Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa (Japanese); Trina Nishimura (English)[4]
- An otaku girl and exchange student from China. She met Minoa during the Otacon and also goes to the same school as her sister.
- Shugo Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷修吾, Asagaya Shugo)
- Voiced by: Kenta Zaima (Japanese); Kyle Phillips (English)[4]
- Minoa and Maya's Father. He is an otaku but hides it to keep his perfect father image to his daughters (which he fails).
- Ai Asagaya (阿佐ヶ谷愛, Asagaya Ai)
- Voiced by: Ai Kakuma (Japanese); Natalie Hoover (English)[4]
- Minoa and Maya's Mother. She has no problem revealing her husband is an otaku.
Media
Anime
The short animation served as intermission for Toho Cinemas animated films at Shinjuku from 2015 to 2016.[1] The anime follows the rapid-fire chit-chat of "charming characters" in an anime club at the Tokyo University.
An anime television series partially served as the prequel aired from October 8[3] to December 24, 2017. The opening theme is "Aikotoba" (アイコトバ, Password) by Garnidelia, and the ending theme is "Good Luck Lilac" by GATALIS, a unit form consist of Kaede Hondo, Sayaka Senbongi, and Hisako Tōjō.[7] Crunchyroll streamed the series while Funimation streamed a simuldub.[8]
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References
- ^ a b "テレビアニメが今秋スタート 短編「アニメガタリ」の1年前の物語". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "TOHOシネマズ新宿限定「アニメガタリ」主演に水瀬いのり 「新宿アニメプロジェクト」スタート". アニメ!アニメ! (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Crunchyroll to Stream "A Sister's All You Need", "King's Game", "KONOHANA KITAN", "Code: Realize ~Guardian of Rebirth~" and "Anime-Gataris"". Crunchyroll. September 27, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Funimation Reveals English Dub Casts for Anime-Gataris, A Sister's All You Need, Recovery of an MMO Junkie Anime". Anime News Network. October 27, 2017.
- ^ a b c "DMM Pictures Reveals Anime-Gataris Original Anime for Fall". Anime News Network. August 30, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
- ^ "Anime-Gataris Original Anime Casts Rie Takahashi as Yui Obata". Anime News Network. May 8, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
- ^ "Anime-Gataris Anime Reveals Theme Song Artists, October 8 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ "Crunchyroll, Funimation Add 7 Fall Anime Titles". Anime News Network. September 27, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
External links
- Anime-Gatari (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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- Anime-Gataris official website Template:Ja icon
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