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Anime-Gataris

Anime-Gataris

20177.21 Season12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

After dreaming about an anime she used to watch as a child, Minoa Asagaya could not forget a particularly memorable scene. However, despite her best efforts, she cannot recall the name of the show. Due to this, Minoa asks for help from her fellow classmates at Sakaneko High School. Her conversation is overheard by Arisu Kamiigusa, the most popular and wealthy girl in class who is also a hardcore otaku. Yet even with her vast knowledge, Arisu does not recognize the show. After discovering that there isn't an anime club at their school, Minoa and Arisu create the Anime Research Club, as they may obtain the answer to Minoa's mystery if they gather people who share the same interest. Thus, Minoa is exposed to a bizarre new world—the world of anime!

Created by MARiA
Written by MARiA, Natsumi Tadano
Produced by Kenji Ebato
NetworksTokyo MX

Top Cast

Hisako Tojo

Hisako Tojo

Miko Kouenji (voice)

Kaede Hondo

Kaede Hondo

Minoa Asagaya (voice)

Sayaka Senbongi

Sayaka Senbongi

Arisu Kamiigusa (voice)

Hironori Kondoh

Hironori Kondoh

Neko-senpai (voice)

Anju Inami

Anju Inami

Erika Aoyama (voice)

Asuka Nishi

Asuka Nishi

Tsubaki Akabane (voice)

Junta Terashima

Junta Terashima

Mitsuteru Nakano (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

Kana Hanazawa

Beibei Yang (voice)

Makoto Furukawa

Makoto Furukawa

Masato Gomon (voice)

Miyu Takagi

Miyu Takagi

Matsuri Toda (voice)

Themes & Keywords

schoolanimebukatsu

About Anime-Gataris

Anime-Gataris is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of school, anime, bukatsu. Created by MARiA, it stars Hisako Tojo, Kaede Hondo, Sayaka Senbongi. After dreaming about an anime she used to watch as a child, Minoa Asagaya could not forget a particularly memorable scene. However, despite her best efforts, she cannot recall the name of the show. Due to this, Minoa asks for help from her fellow classmates at Sakaneko High School. Her conversation is overheard by Arisu Kamiigusa, the most popular and wealthy girl in class who is also a hardcore otaku. Yet even with her vast knowledge, Arisu does not recognize the show. After discovering that there isn't an anime club at their school, Minoa and Arisu create the Anime Research Club, as they may obtain the answer to Minoa's mystery if they gather people who share the same interest. Thus, Minoa is exposed to a bizarre new world—the world of anime!

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