One Room
One Room | |
Genre | Romance[1] |
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Anime television series | |
Produced by | Hiroshi Gotō Ryōhei Suzuki Shūichi Suzuki |
Written by | Eiji Mano |
Music by | Yamazo |
Studio | Typhoon Graphics (season 1) Zero-G (season 2) |
Licensed by | |
Original network | Tokyo MX, SUN |
Original run | January 11, 2017 – September 25, 2018 |
Episodes | 25 + 3 (OVA) |
Anime television series | |
Room Mate | |
Produced by | Hiroshi Gotō Ryōhei Suzuki Shūichi Suzuki |
Written by | Eiji Mano |
Music by | Yamazo |
Studio | Typhoon Graphics |
Original network | Tokyo MX, SUN |
Original run | April 12, 2017 – June 28, 2017 |
Episodes | 12 |
error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) is a Japanese original short anime television series produced by SMIRAL and animated by Typhoon Graphics.[1] The concept of One Room is that it's a "first person narrative" i.e. the audience is the male protagonist. The anime has 3 different stories/routes, each with a different girl, in one room.[2] The anime aired from January 11 to March 29, 2017. A second season by Zero-G aired from July 3 to September 25, 2018.
The male characters version intended for female audiences titled Room Mate aired from April to June 2017.[1]
Characters
One Room
- Male Protagonist
- A man who moved to Tokyo for his job and moved in the apartment next-door to Yui's.
- Yui Hanasaka (花坂 結衣, Hanasaka Yui)
- Voiced by: M·A·O[3]
- A high school third year, 17-year-old girl from Hokkaido who goes to Tokyo to take her college entrance exams and temporarily lives with her older sister.
- Natsuki Momohara (桃原 奈月, Momohara Natsuki)
- Voiced by: Rie Murakawa[3]
- Natsuki is a 14-year-old middle school student and the protagonist's younger sister who came to Tokyo for summer vacation and stays at his apartment.
- Moka Aoshima (青島 萌香, Aoshima Moka)
- Voiced by: Suzuko Mimori[3]
- A 21-year-old singer-songwriter. She made her debut as singer once but, since she's unable to follow-up, she ends up working as a part timer in Tokyo while chasing her dream. She and the protagonist are childhood friends and they reunited by chance in Tokyo.
- Minori Nanahashi (七橋御乃梨, Nanahashi Minori)
- Voiced by: Rie Takahashi[4]
- Mashiro Amatsuki (天月 真白, Amatsuki Mashiro)
- Voiced by: Inori Minase[5]
- A gymnast who was retired, and try to look for a new job, she and the protagonist were neighbors as they lived in the same apartment, but thought of him as pervert for taking pictures of her during practice. After that she thanked him for helped her get a job.
Room Mate
- Female Protagonist
- A woman who is the new manager at the dormitory where Takumi Ashihara, Aoi Nishina, and Shinya Miyasaka live.
- Takumi Ashihara (葦原 巧, Ashihara Takumi)
- Voiced by: Tomoaki Maeno[6]
- A 19-year-old college school student who loves sport climbing. Although the first impression of him gives a "too-cool-for-you" vibe, he's a gentleman who cares about others.
- Aoi Nishina (仁科 葵, Nishina Aoi)
- Voiced by: Natsuki Hanae[6]
- A 17-year-old high school student stage actor whose parents are working overseas. He has a bright personality-- but he has a habit where sometimes he gets too much into his role.
- Shinya Miyasaka (宮坂 真也, Miyasaka Shinya)
- Voiced by: Kosuke Toriumi[6]
- A 25-year-old elite businessman who works in a famous company. He actually has an arrogant, pompous, and sadistic personality, but deeply cares about Takumi and Aoi as if they were his own brothers.
Media
Anime
One Room and Room Mate (tentatively titled One Room: Side M) were first announced by Entertainment label SMIRAL who started a website on Friday to announce that it is producing an original anime series of shorts that premiered in Japan in January.[1] It consisted of 12 episodes, each 5 to 6 minutes long. Eiji Mano wrote the original story and Aose Shimoi wrote the scripts. Jin'nan Studio produced the sounds while F.M.F produced the music with the composition by Yamazo.[2] Both of One Room and Room Mate premiered on Tokyo MX with a following broadcast on Sun TV and online streaming via Niconico and AbemaTV.
One Room features an original design by Kantoku, while Yasuhiro Okuda is adapting the design into anime. The anime was first aired on January 11, 2017 on Tokyo MX and Sun TV along with online streaming via Niconico[7] then finished on March 29, 2017. MAO sung opening theme for episode 1-4 titled "Harumachi Clover" (春待ちクローバー), Rie Murakawa for episode 6-8 titled "Natsuzora Yell" (夏空エール), and Suzuko Mimori for the last four episodes titled "Kibō Refrain" (希望リフレイン).[8] A Blu Ray and DVD compilation containing all the 12 episodes and 3 unaired episodes will be released on May 26, 2017.[9]
A second season of the One Room anime television series began airing on July 2, 2018, and finished on September 25, 2018.[10][11] However, it was announced that Zero-G will replace Typhoon Graphics as the animation studio. In addition, Takuya Tani will be the new character designer and chief animation director, Shinji Takasuka will be joining as the art director, and Atsushi Furukawa will be the new color designer.[11]
The "side M" version titled Room Mate features Hidari as an original character designer, with Chisato Nakata adapting Hidari's art into animation.[12] It aired from April 12 to June 28, 2017. The anime's theme song titled "Kimi Iro Smile" (君色スマイル) is performed by Kosuke Toriumi and Tomoaki Maeno (from episode 5), and Natsuki Hanae (from episode 9)[13] A Blu Ray and DVD compilation containing all 12 episodes was released on August 25, 2017.[14]
Episode list
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Notes
- ^ All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll.
References
- ^ a b c d "Kantoku Designs Characters For Original Short Anime Series One Room Premiering in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Crunchyroll Streams '1st Person Narrative' Anime OneRoom". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ a b c "One Room Original Anime Series Adds Rie Murakawa, Suzuko Mimori". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "One Room Anime's 2nd Season Reveals Rie Takahashi's New Character". Anime News Network. February 14, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
- ^ "One Room Second Season Introduces Inori Minase's Character". MANGA.TOKYO. March 20, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Tomoaki Maeno, Natsuki Hanae, Kousuke Toriumi Star in Room Mate Anime Shorts". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "One Room Original Anime's Promo Video Reveals January 11 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "One Room CD releases". TVアニメ「One Room」(ワンルーム) (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "5月26日(金)発売『One Room 』Blu-rayのTV未放送エピソードは水着回☆" (in Japanese). TVアニメ「One Room」(ワンルーム). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- ^ "One Room TV Anime Gets Season 2 in 2018". Anime News Network. September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
- ^ a b "One Room 2nd Season Premieres July 2 With New Studio, Staff". Anime News Network. May 8, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ^ "Staff". TVアニメ「One Room」(ワンルーム) (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "主題歌「君色スマイル」の試聴動画を公開!". OneRoom (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Disc_RoomMate" (in Japanese). TVアニメ「One Room」(ワンルーム). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
External links
- Official website Template:Ja icon
- One Room (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Room Mate (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia