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Bunny Drop (TV)

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Alternative title:
Un drôle de père (French) 
Usagi Drop (Japanese) 
قطر الندى (Arabic) 
うさぎドロップ (Japanese) 
白兔玩偶 (Chinese (Taiwan)) 
토끼 드롭스 (Korean) 
Genres: comedy , slice of life 
Objectionable content: None 
Plot Summary: Going home from his grandfather's funeral, thirty-year-old Daikichi is floored to discover that the old man had an illegitimate child with a younger lover. The rest of his family is equally shocked and embarrassed by this surprise development, and not one of them wants anything to do with the silent little girl, Rin Kaga. In a fit of anger, Daikichi decides to take her in himself. As Daikichi nurtures Rin, he started to understand the struggle while at the same time the joy of parenting. 
User Ratings: 1854 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 485 votes (sub:440, dub:15, raw:5, others:25
16 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Russian edited dub
1 Russian subtitled
1 German subtitled
)
 Excellent: 732 votes (sub:673, dub:26, raw:3, ?:2, others:28
13 Spanish subtitled
7 Russian subtitled
2 Portuguese subtitled
2 Russian dubbed
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
1 Italian subtitled
1 Vietnamese subtitled subtitled
)
 Very good: 420 votes (sub:377, dub:21, ?:2, raw:2, others:18
10 Spanish subtitled
3 Portuguese subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 +
1 Polish subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Good: 155 votes (sub:136, dub:10, others:9
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
1 Italian edited dub
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Vietnamese subtitled subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Decent: 42 votes (sub:42)
 So-so: 13 votes (sub:10, dub:2, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 2758 users, rank: #399 (of 10084)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.750 (Excellent−), std. dev.: 1.1011, rank: #99 (of 10238)
Weighted mean: 8.687 (Excellent−), rank: #97 (of 10238) (seen all: 8.70 / seen some: 8.32 / won't finish: 6.56)
Bayesian estimate: 8.679 (Excellent−), rank: #23 (of 7689)
Running time: half hour per episode 
Number of episodes: 11 
Episode titles: We have 15
Vintage: 2011-07-07 to 2011-09-15 
Release dates: We have 5
Opening Theme:
"Sweet Drops" by PUFFY 
Ending Theme:
"High High High" by kasarinchu 
Trivia: We have 7
Reviews:
Usagi Drop (Mar 21, 2012)
News: Show:
Press Release:
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Blu-ray (Region A)
    Bunny Drop - Complete Series (Sub.Blu-ray) 2020-12-21
    Bunny Drop - Complete Series [Premium Edition] (Sub.Blu-ray + DVD) 2012-08-07
    Bunny Drop - Complete Series (Sub.Blu-ray + DVD) 2013-01-29 (from $59.99)
DVD (Region 2)
    Usagi Drop - Complete Collection (Sub.DVD) 2014-11-10
DVD (Region 4)
    Usagi Drop (Sub.DVD) 2012-02-22

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Kanta Kamei 
Series Composition: Taku Kishimoto 
Script: Taku Kishimoto (eps 1-11) 
Storyboard:
Ei Inoue (ep 10) 
Hiroyuki Morita (ep 3) 
Kanta Kamei (eps 1-2, 6, 11) 
Kōjirō Tsuruoka (ep 8) 
Shūichi Kaneko (ep 5) 
Susumu Mitsunaka (eps 4, 7) 
Yoshikazu Ui (ep 9) 
Episode Director:
Kanta Kamei (eps 1, 11) 
Rokō Ogiwara (ep 3) 
Ryuutarou Sakaguchi (ep 8) 
Susumu Mitsunaka (eps 4, 7) 
Yoshiaki Kyougoku (ep 2) 
Yoshikazu Ui (eps 6, 9) 
Yoshitaka Koyama (eps 5, 10) 
Music: Suguru Matsutani 
Original creator: Yumi Unita 
Character Design: Yū Yamashita 
Art Director: Ichirō Tatsuta (Studio Fuga) 
Chief Animation Director: Yū Yamashita 
Animation Director:
Ayako Hata (ep 5) 
Ei Inoue (ep 10) 
Hideki Takahashi (ep 4) 
Naoko Ikeuchi (ep 8) 
Satomi Higuchi (ep 7) 
Shizue Kaneko (ep 9) 
Shuichi Shimamura (ep 2) 
Toshihisa Kaiya (ep 2) 
Yū Yamashita (eps 1, 11) 
Yuko Kusumoto (ep 3) 
Yumi Kuroiwa (ep 6) 
Sound Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi 
Director of Photography: Hiroshi Tanaka 
2nd Key Animation:
Akemi Yamakaji (eps 9-11) 
Akiko Kawazoe (ep 8) 
Akiko Murayama (ep 7) 
Asami Mannen (ep 11) 
Ayako Hata (ep 10) 
Chang Heui Hong (eps 9-10) 
Chizuru Kanai (ep 8) 
Emiko Kataoka (ep 9) 
Hiroko Kasuga (ep 5) 
Hiromi Hata (ep 9) 
Hitomi Aso (ep 8) 
Hitomi Miyazaki (eps 4-5, 7, 11) 
Jun Maeda (ep 8) 
Kana Fujishiro (ep 4) 
Keiichi Tsunoda (eps 5, 11) 
Keiko Tomita (eps 6, 10) 
Kumiko Numata (eps 9-10) 
Maiko Fukuya (eps 5-6) 
Maiko Kobayashi (ep 8) 
Manami Iida (ep 10) 
Masaharu Uemura (ep 10) 
Masako Terada (ep 9) 
Michi Fukazawa (ep 7) 
Miki Takeshita (ep 10) 
Miori Tsuzaka (eps 5-7, 9-10) 
Mirai Nagao (ep 8) 
Noriko Hatta (ep 9) 
Rie Usui (ep 8) 
Ryō Araki (ep 9) 
Ryogo Shimizu (eps 2, 5, 10-11) 
Ryōko Mita (ep 8) 
Saori Den (ep 10) 
Satomi Higuchi (eps 9, 11) 
Satoshi Nagura (ep 7) 
Shinichi Kurita (eps 9-10) 
Takayuki Uragami (ep 7) 
Tomoyo Nakayama (ep 5) 
Yōko Iizuka (ep 8) 
Yoshiaki Kyougoku (ep 9) 
Yoshiki Hirabayashi (ep 8) 
Yūichi Fujimaki (ep 9) 
Yukari Kaku (ep 9) 
Yuri Naminoue (ep 9) 
Animation producer: Keiko Matsushita 
Art Setting: Ichirō Tatsuta (Studio Fuga) 
Assistant Animation Director:
Akira Honma (ep 10) 
Moe Usami (ep 10) 
Shuichi Shimamura (ep 6) 
Takuya Saitō (ep 6) 
Background Art:
Emi Kitahara (Studio Fuga; eps 1-11) 
Hiroshi Ōno (Studio Fuga; eps 1, 5-8) 
Hisako Saitō (Studio Fuga; eps 1, 8) 
Ichirō Tatsuta (Studio Fuga; eps 1-11) 
Junko Shimada (Studio Fuga; eps 1-11) 
Katsufumi Hariu (Studio Fuga; eps 3-6, 9-11) 
Miho Tokita (Studio Fuga; eps 1-2) 
Mikiko Matsumoto (Studio Fuga; eps 1-2) 
Mina Nakayama (Studio Fuga; eps 1-11) 
Sanae Terasawa (Studio Fuga; ep 1) 
Tatsuya Sasaki (Studio Fuga; eps 1, 3-11) 
Yasuyuki Yuzawa (Studio Fuga; eps 3-11) 
Chief Producer:
Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV) 
Yūichi Murata 
Color Check:
Akane Yoshioka (eps 2, 6-7, 9) 
Hitomi Sakuma (eps 5-7) 
Kazuyoshi Maie (ep 8) 
Miho Tanaka (eps 1, 5-7) 
Mika Yokoi (eps 5, 7, 10) 
Taeko Mizuno (ep 3) 
Yukiko Yamaguchi (ep 8) 
Yuriko Taniguchi (eps 2, 4-6, 11) 
Color design: Miho Tanaka (Run Road) 
Color setting:
Akane Yoshioka (eps 6, 9) 
Kazuyoshi Maie (ep 8) 
Makiko Yamanaka (ep 3) 
Miho Tanaka (eps 1-2) 
Mika Yokoi (eps 5, 10) 
Yuriko Taniguchi (eps 4, 7, 11) 
Compilation: Ayako Mizuno 
Cooperation:
Hirotaka Nakagawa (Hajime no Ippo, music; ep 5) 
Leo Tolstoy (Three Bears, writing; ep 4) 
Toshihiko Niizawa (Hajime no Ippo, lyrics; ep 5) 
Toyoki Ogasawara (Three Bears, translation; ep 4) 
Yumi Unita (Sodateko, Sukusuku Paradise/Takeshobo; eps 2, 6) 
Yuri Vasnetsov (Three Bears, illustration; ep 4) 
Editing: Junichi Uematsu 
Ending Animation: Ayumi Shiraishi 
Ending Animation Performance: Gekidan Inu Curry 
Finish Animation:
Akane Yoshioka (Studio Road; 6 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 8, 10-11
)
 
Akiko Ohba (Studio Road; 8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7, 9-11
)
 
Asuka Seo (Studio Road; ep 1) 
Chie Iwamoto (Studio Road; ep 3) 
Erina Honda (Studio Road; ep 3) 
Hanae Yokota (Studio Road; ep 3) 
Hisako Kataoka (Studio Gash; ep 8) 
Hitomi Sakuma (Studio Road; 9 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-6, 8-11
)
 
Kōji Ueno (Studio Gash; ep 8) 
Kumiko Sone (Studio Road; ep 3) 
Mai Tanaka (Studio Road; ep 1) 
Miho Tanaka (Studio Road; eps 8, 10-11) 
Mika Yokoi (Studio Road; 6 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 8-9, 11
)
 
Moe Tsukuda (Studio Road; ep 3) 
Naomi Nakano (Studio Road; ep 1) 
Natsuki Nakajima (Studio Road; ep 1) 
Rie Arai (Studio Road; 7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 9-11
)
 
Sayo Motegi (ep 11) 
Tomoe Oku (Studio Road; ep 1) 
Yasue Mizoguchi (Studio Gash; ep 8) 
Yuka Nakamura (Studio Gash; ep 8) 
Yuki Moriyama (Studio Road; ep 3) 
Yūko Koshida (Studio Road; ep 1) 
Yuriko Taniguchi (Studio Road; eps 1, 8-10) 
In-Between Animation:
Ai Watanabe (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Asuka Suzuki (ep 6) 
Azusa Kasahara (ep 8) 
Chizuru Kanai (ep 8) 
Eri Furukawa (ep 8) 
Hiroko Hayashi (ep 8) 
Hiroko Kasuga (Production I.G; ep 11) 
Hiromi Muranaka (ep 8) 
Katsuhiro Takagi (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Kayano Mori (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Kazue Yoshida (eps 1-2) 
Kotoe Saitō (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Mai Fukuhara (Production I.G; ep 11) 
Maiko Nogami (Production I.G; eps 5, 8, 11) 
Mamiko Okada (Production I.G; eps 1, 11) 
Manami Goto (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Marumi Sugita (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Mika Kinoshita (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Misato Furubayashi (Production I.G; eps 2, 6, 9-11) 
Nonoko Suzuki (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Noriyuki Imaoka (ep 8) 
Reiko Sakai (eps 1, 7, 10) 
Rie Usui (ep 8) 
Rui Yakata (ep 8) 
Sadakazu Katō (ep 8) 
Takuya Wada (Production I.G; ep 11) 
Tomoko Sugata (eps 5, 8-10) 
Yoon-Ji Kim (Production I.G; ep 11) 
Yuka Saitō (eps 4, 7, 10-11) 
Yuka Tobita (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Yuki Yokoyama (Production I.G; ep 10) 
Yūko Fujita (ep 8) 
In-Between Check:
Azusa Kasahara (ep 8) 
Maiko Nogami (eps 4, 8-9, 11) 
Masaru Kawashima (ep 7) 
Misato Furubayashi (eps 2, 6-7, 11) 
Miyuki Nakajima (ep 3) 
Noriyuki Imaoka (ep 8) 
Reiko Sakai (eps 1, 7, 10) 
Tomoko Sugata (ep 5) 
Key Animation:
Akemi Yamakaji (ep 4) 
Akiko Murayama (eps 6, 9) 
Akiko Seki (ep 8) 
Akiko Yamaguchi (ep 10) 
Akira Honma (eps 4-5, 7, 10) 
Akiyoshi Hosogaya (ep 8) 
Asami Mannen (eps 2, 6, 9) 
Atsuko Nakajima (ep 11) 
Atsushi Kashiwa (ep 3) 
Ayako Hata (ep 1) 
Ayako Mori (ep 8) 
Ayu Imoto (ep 10) 
Chie Yoshimoto (ep 3) 
Daisuke Hiramaki (eps 1, 11) 
Ei Inoue (ep 5) 
Emi Kamiishi (eps 5, 7, 10) 
Emiko Momose (ep 7) 
Erina Oshima (ep 8) 
Etsushi Mori (ep 7) 
Fujio Oda (ep 8) 
Fumiko Yoshida (eps 6, 9) 
Harumi Kakuda (ep 2) 
Haruo Okuno (eps 7, 9, 11) 
Heisuke Andō (ep 8) 
Hideki Takahashi (ep 11) 
Hiroaki Gōda (ep 11) 
Hiroaki Kawaguchi (ep 3) 
Hirofumi Suzuki (ep 11) 
Hiroko Kasuga (ep 6) 
Hiromi Nanbe (ep 10) 
Hiroshi Yakou (ep 1) 
Hiroyuki Aoyama (ep 5) 
Hiroyuki Ogura (ep 7) 
Hiroyuki Okiura (ep 5) 
Hisako Shimozuma (ep 2) 
Hitomi Miyazaki (ep 2) 
Izumi Seguchi (5 episodes
eps 2, 4, 6, 10-11
)
 
Jun'ichi Kitamura (ep 3) 
Junko Nakamura (ep 3) 
Kana Fujishiro (eps 2, 9) 
Kanako Ono (ep 3) 
Kanta Kamei (ep 9) 
Kasumi Fukagawa (ep 3) 
Katsuhiko Bizen (ep 8) 
Kazuko Matsumura (ep 3) 
Kazumi Nakajima (ep 8) 
Kazuto Nakazawa (eps 9, 11) 
Kazuya Hirata (ep 3) 
Kazuya Nomura (ep 5) 
Kazuyo Hasegawa (ep 6) 
Kei Sakai (ep 7) 
Keiichi Ishida (ep 5) 
Keiichi Tsunoda (ep 4) 
Keiko Tomita (ep 4) 
Ken Ishizuka (ep 2) 
Ken Takahashi (ep 3) 
Kenichi Umemoto (ep 3) 
Kenichi Watanabe (ep 7) 
Koji Yabuno (ep 11) 
Kumiko Katō (ep 3) 
Kumiko Matsushita (ep 6) 
Kumiko Numata (eps 1, 4) 
Kumiko Ōta (ep 8) 
Maki Aoki (ep 1) 
Maki Sawai (ep 1) 
Makoto Nakata (ep 8) 
Mamoru Sasaki (ep 5) 
Mao Furukawa (eps 4, 11) 
Masahito Onoda (ep 7) 
Masashi Andō (eps 4-5) 
Masayoshi Tanaka (ep 11) 
Masayuki Honda (eps 1, 6, 11) 
Megumi Kouno (eps 7, 11) 
Michiko Nagano (eps 5, 11) 
Michiyo Suzuki (ep 10) 
Miho Daidōji (5 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 9, 11
)
 
Miki Komuro (ep 8) 
Miki Takihara (ep 3) 
Minami Takemura (ep 8) 
Minoru Okabe (ep 7) 
Mio Inoguchi (ep 10) 
Miwako Shibata (ep 8) 
Moe Usami (eps 2, 4-6, 10) 
Naho Seike (eps 2, 4) 
Nahoko Iiyama (eps 1, 6) 
Naoko Ise (ep 4) 
Naoko Yoshimori (ep 8) 
Natsue Chibayama (ep 3) 
Nobumichi Kawamura (ep 5) 
Noriko Kitazawa (ep 2) 
Noriyasu Murata (ep 8) 
Nozomi Minai (ep 6) 
Raku Nishikimi (ep 7) 
Ren Nami (ep 11) 
Rika Katō (ep 2) 
Ryō Araki (eps 6-7) 
Ryogo Shimizu (ep 9) 
Ryōzō Sugiyama (ep 4) 
Satomi Higuchi (eps 1, 4) 
Satoshi Nagura (6 episodes
eps 1, 4-6, 9, 11
)
 
Sayaka Toda (eps 2, 4, 6, 10) 
Shingo Takenaka (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 9, 11
)
 
Shinji Suetomi (eps 1, 4, 6, 10) 
Shizue Kaneko (ep 9) 
Sunao Chikaoka (ep 1) 
Susumu Mitsunaka (eps 7, 11) 
Tadashi Shida (ep 8) 
Takaaki Hashimoto (eps 1-2) 
Takahiro Chiba (ep 1) 
Takahiro Tanaka (ep 11) 
Takahisa Katagiri (eps 1, 6, 9) 
Takao Ozone (ep 5) 
Takayuki Uragami (eps 4-5, 11) 
Takeo Ōhira (ep 3) 
Takuya Saitō (eps 2, 6)  (eps 6, 9, 11) 
Tetsuya Nishio (ep 10) 
Tomohiro Kishi (ep 11) 
Tomohiro Shinoda (ep 10) 
Tomoko Fukunaga (eps 4, 10) 
Tomomi Murayama (ep 7) 
Tomomi Nishimura (ep 8) 
Tomoyo Nakayama (eps 1, 4, 9-10) 
Tomoyuki Kitamura (ep 9) 
Toshiko Inada (ep 2) 
Toshiyuki Anzai (ep 7) 
Toshiyuki Inoue (ep 9) 
Toshiyuki Komaru (ep 9) 
Toshiyuki Satō (ep 11) 
Yasushi Shingō (ep 7) 
Yasuyuki Kai (ep 6) 
Yōko Saitō (ep 8) 
Yoshiaki Kyougoku (ep 6) 
Yoshihiro Yoshioka (eps 2, 7) 
Yoshimi Itazu (ep 5) 
Yoshino Honda (ep 7) 
Yoshitsugu Hatano (ep 8) 
Yū Yamashita (ep 9) 
Yūichirō Yamada (eps 2, 9) 
Yūki Morimoto (ep 7) 
Yukihiko Miwa (ep 1) 
Yukiko Shimizu (ep 3) 
Yuko Kimura (ep 3) 
Yumi Kuroiwa (eps 1, 9) 
Yuri Naminoue (ep 6) 
Yuuga Tokuno (eps 6, 10) 
Key Animation Cooperation:
Akira Honma (ep 8) 
Haruo Okuno (ep 8) 
Masashi Andō (ep 10) 
Satoshi Nagura (ep 8) 
Susumu Mitsunaka (ep 8) 
Logo Design: Yoshiyuki Seki (Volare) 
Music producer: Hiroaki Sano 
Opening Animation Performance:
Chie Morimoto 
Ichio Ohtsuka (goen' drops) 
Yuuko Yasunaga 
Production Advancement:
Fumi Matsushita (ep 3) 
Fumihiko Yamaji (eps 2, 7) 
Hideto Sakurakuri (ep 8) 
Maiko Kasumi (eps 4, 10) 
Miho Hora (eps 1, 6, 11) 
Mika Tabata (ep 7) 
Mika Takahata (ep 7) 
Shogo Hiroki (eps 7-8) 
Takanori Kobori (eps 5, 9) 
Production Desk: Maiko Kasumi 
Production manager:
Hideyuki Aizawa 
Mana Hisamatsu (OP) 
Mikio Gunji 
Norio Maeda 
Tsuyoshi Hirano (Fuji TV) 
Production Setting: Miho Hora 
Prop Design: Ayako Hata 
Publicity:
Hiroyuki Seda 
Mika Keuchi 
Recording Adjustment: Fumie Ishikura 
Recording Assistant: Tetsuya Satake 
Sound Effects: Michihiro Itō (Sound Ring) 
Sound Effects Assistant: Kaori Yamada (Sound Ring) 
Sound Production Manager: Nobue Yoshinaga 
Special Effects:
Masahiro Murakami 
Sumie Murakami 
Theme Song Arrangement:
kasarinchu (ED) 
Noboru Kinjimachi (ED) 
Theme Song Composition:
Shoko Suzuki (OP) 
Tatsuhiro Murayama (ED) 
Theme Song Lyrics:
Shoko Suzuki (OP) 
Tatsuhiro Murayama (ED) 
Theme Song Performance:
kasarinchu (ED) 
Puffy (OP) 
Video Editing:
Jin Hon'ami (Sony PCL) 
Migaku Takagi (Sony PCL) 
Ayu Matsuura as Rin Kaga 
Hiroshi Tsuchida as Daikichi Kawachi 

Atsuko Mine as Sachiko Kawachi 
Kana Ueda as Haruko Maeda 
Maaya Sakamoto as Masako Yoshii 
Masakazu Itou as Kenji Kawachi 
Nanako Sudō as Reina Maeda 
Noa Sakai as Kōki Nitani 
Sayaka Ōhara as Kōki's Mom 
Yumi Uchiyama as Kazumi Kawachi 

Aki Nakajima as Mother (ep 5) 
Akiko Kawase as Mother (ep 5) 
Ami Onuki as Counselor 2 (PUFFY; ep 9) 
Ayase Wada as Nursery school child (ep 2) 
Azusa Kataoka as Mother (ep 7) 
Bin Sasaki as Ken'ichi (ep 1) 
Daisuke Hirakawa as Sayaka's father (eps 10-11) 
Eiko Kanazawa as Yukio's wife (ep 1) 
Emiri Yagi as Friend B (ep 7) 
Fūka Sudō as Girl (ep 9) 
Gō Inoue as Kawamura (eps 2-4) 
Haruyo Numazaki as
Friend A (ep 7) 
Nursery school child (ep 2) 
Hayato Nakata as Kurokami-hige (eps 4, 9-10) 
Hidetoshi Akutsu as Boy (ep 2) 
Hiroo Sasaki as Editor (ep 5) 
Hiroshi Arikawa as Sōichi Kaga (ep 4) 
Hiroto Satō as
Boy (ep 7) 
Nursery school child (ep 2) 
Kaichi Kaburagi as Nobu (eps 10-11) 
Kayou Nakajima as Female teacher (ep 9) 
Keita Oda as (eps 4, 7) 
Ken Shiroyama as Ryōji (ep 1) 
Kōichi Sakaguchi as Hideyuki Maeda (eps 1, 7) 
Kōji Takeda as Funeral director (ep 1) 
Kyōji Horikawa as Maa-kun (ep 4) 
Maaya Uchida as Nursery school worker B (ep 2) 
Mami Fujita as Waitress (ep 5) 
Manami Numakura as Nursery school worker (ep 4) 
Mari Hagai as Mother with child (ep 10) 
Mari Hino as Newscaster (ep 9) 
Masaru Ikeda as Yukio (ep 1) 
Masayuki Haruhara as
Nao (ep 4) 
Nursery school child (ep 2) 
Mayu Iino as Sayaka (eps 9-11) 
Michie Ikeda as Sayuri (ep 1) 
Mikuru Ōta as
Child A (ep 10) 
Girl (ep 2) 
Misaki Maruyama as Weatherwoman (ep 3) 
Riho Fushida as Mother B (ep 10) 
Rio Sasaki as Yuki (ep 4) 
Ryōko Hikida as Mother (ep 5) 
Sayuri Sadaoka as Ken'ichi's wife (ep 1) 
Shinji Kawada as Tatsumi-sensei (ep 9) 
Shiori Mikami as Mother on train (ep 5) 
Shōta Tateishi as Boy A (ep 9) 
Shun Takagi as Noppo (eps 4, 9) 
Sorami Watanabe as Child B (ep 10) 
Taishi Murata as Kurukuruge (eps 4, 9) 
Takahiro Mizushima as Boyfriend (eps 5, 8) 
Takkō Ishimori as Matsui-san (ep 6) 
Toa Yukinari as Nursery school worker A (ep 2) 
Tomohiro Waki as Nabechin (eps 10-11) 
Tomomi Watanabe as Funeral director (ep 1) 
Tomoyuki Shimura as Hidaka (eps 2-4) 
Tōru Sakurai as Assistant B (ep 8) 
Toshiko Sawada as Haruko's mother-in-law (ep 2) 
Waku Sakaguchi as Boy C (ep 9) 
Wataru Sekine as
Boy (ep 4) 
Boy B (ep 9) 
Yonehiko Kitagawa as Makio (ep 1) 
Yui Kano as Gotō (eps 3-4, 7) 
Yūjirō Kakuda as Assistant A (ep 8) 
Yūko Gibu as Mother A (ep 10) 
Yumi Uchiyama as Elementary school student (ep 6) 
Yumi Yoshimura as Counselor 1 (PUFFY; ep 9) 
Yuuki Tokura as Male office worker (ep 4) 
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Dōga Kōbō (ep 9) 
Ekura Animal (ep 7) 
Marvy Jack (ep 9) 
Mouse (ep 7) 
SILVER LINK. (eps 7, 9) 
Studio Wombat (ep 9) 
SynergySP (ep 4) 
Animation Production: Production I.G 
Background Art: Studio Fuga 
Broadcaster:
BS Fuji (2011-08-06) 
Fuji Television Network (2011-07-07 Noitamina) 
Kansai Telecasting Corporation (2011-07-12) 
Noitamina 
Tokai Television (2011-07-14) 
Cooperation:
Crayonhouse Culture Institute (Hajime no Ippo, ©1989; ep 5) 
Fukuinkan Publishing (Three Bears, publishing; ep 4) 
Koganei City Hinagiku Nursery School (eps 2-5) 
Koganei City Keyaki Nursery School (eps 2-5) 
Nichiro Kogyo Inc. (eps 4, 9, 11) 
Oblivion Island Production Committee (ep 2) 
UNIQLO (ep 2) 
Finish Animation:
A-Line (eps 5, 7) 
Albion (ep 5) 
BEEP (ep 3) 
D-COLORS (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 6-7, 11
)
 
DEFA (eps 6-7) 
Gallop (eps 10-11) 
Light Foot (ep 10) 
M.S.C (ep 2) 
Production I.G (eps 1, 6, 8) 
PTC Magic (ep 8) 
Rising Force (eps 2, 6, 10) 
SILVER LINK. (ep 3) 
Studio Elle (eps 5-6, 11) 
Studio Gash (ep 8) 
Studio MAT (ep 5) 
Studio Road (eps 1-11) 
Studio Targe (eps 7-8, 11) 
Taiguan Animation (eps 4-11) 
Telecom Animation Film (eps 1-2, 4-5) 
Triple A (eps 5-6) 
TYO Animations (ep 5) 
xenron (ep 7) 
In-Between Animation:
Anime R (eps 1-2) 
Anime Torotoro (6 episodes
eps 2, 4-5, 7, 10-11
)
 
Asahi Production (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 6-7, 10
)
 
Ashi Productions (ep 1) 
AZETA PICTURES (ep 2) 
BEEP (ep 3) 
Dangun Pictures (ep 2) 
diomedéa (eps 5-6) 
Dōga Kōbō (eps 5-6, 10-11) 
Ekura Animal (eps 1-2) 
Gallop (eps 9-10) 
Hoods Entertainment (ep 1) 
ingresA (eps 1-2) 
Jumondo (ep 2) 
Kyushu Animation (ep 10) 
M.S.C (eps 2-3, 7, 10) 
Mook Soratia Animation (eps 1, 6-7, 11) 
Oh! Production (eps 1-2, 4-11) 
Production I.G (eps 1-2, 4-11) 
PTC Magic (ep 8) 
Rising Force (ep 3) 
Sakura Create (eps 1, 5-6) 
SILVER LINK. (ep 3) 
Studio Comet (eps 2, 5, 8) 
Studio Ghibli (eps 7-8, 10-11) 
Studio Gimlet (eps 1, 4) 
Studio MAT (eps 1, 4-7, 11) 
Studio Mu (eps 1-2, 5-7) 
Studio Pierrot (eps 1, 11) 
Studio Takuranke (eps 4-7, 9-10) 
Sunshine Corporation (eps 1, 7) 
Taiguan Animation (9 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-7, 9-11
)
 
Tatsunoko Production (ep 9) 
Triple A (eps 5-6) 
TYO Animations (eps 1, 5-7) 
Wish (ep 10) 
Xebec (eps 9-11) 
xenron (ep 7) 
ZEXCS (ep 1) 
Key Animation: Studio Liberty (ep 3) 
Photography Cooperation:
Line Farm (ep 9) 
Trans Arts Co. (eps 1-11) 
Planning Cooperation:
Chouxcream 
Feel Young 
Production Cooperation:
Aoi Promotions (OP) 
Bridge (ep 7) 
Sakura Create (ep 8) 
SILVER LINK. (ep 3) 
Publicity Cooperation: K Press 
Recording Studio: Tokyo TV Center 
Sound Production: Fonishia 
Video Editing: Sony PCL 
English staff
English cast
Translation: Eugene Chen 

Blu-Ray Authoring: Justin Sevakis (MediaOCD.com) 
Blu-Ray Compression: Justin Sevakis (MediaOCD.com) 
Blu-Ray Menu Design: Mizuki Kamoda 
Design Director: Mizuki Kamoda 
DVD Authoring: Julia Olivares 
DVD Menu Design: Julia Olivares 
Editing: Nick Doerr 
Graphic Design: Yukie Takizawa 
Localization Director: Eugene Chen 
Localization Producer: Mitsu Hiraoka 
Marketing:
Nao Zook 
Ryan Phillips 
Operations: Yoko Nishikawa 
Production Director: Hiroko Kanazashi 
Special Thanks To:
Shigehiko Sato (FCC) 
Tsukasa Higa (FCC) 
Yuka Hirose (FCC) 
(none)
English companies
Broadcaster: Aniplus Asia 
Distributor:
MVM (UK) 
Siren Visual (Australia & New Zealand) 
Internet Streaming:
Anime on Demand (UK) 
Crunchyroll (United States, Canada, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Netherlands, Brazil and Portugal) 
FUNimation Entertainment (via NIS America) 
Tubi TV 
Licensed by: NIS America 
French cast
French staff
Translation: Xavier Fleury (Wakanim) 
(none)
French companies
Broadcaster: Wakanim 
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
(none)
Spanish companies
Internet Streaming: AnimeOnegai (Latin America) 
German staff
German cast
ADR Director: Daniel Käser 
Production manager: Lars Falinski 
Demet Fey as Yukari Nitani 
Gretchen Zilm as Rin Kaga 
Karl Zilm as Kouki Nitani 
Patrick Roche as Daikichi Kawachi 

Alexander Pelz as Kenij Kawachi 
Andreas Maier as Hidaka (eps 2-4) 
Bennet Bäumer as Nobu (eps 10-11) 
Corinna Dörenkamp as Gotou (eps 3-4, 7) 
Dagmar Dempe as Sachiko Kawachi 
Holle Kirck as Reina Maeda 
Jacqueline Belle as Kazumi Kawachi 
Joachim Kerzel as Souichi Kaga (ep 4) 
Johanna von Tettenborn as Sayaka (eps 9-11) 
Milena Karas as Masako Yoshii 
Patrick Keller as Kawamura (eps 2, 4) 
Shandra Schadt as Haruko Maeda 

Anja Jazeschann as Teacher (ep 9) 
Axel Gottschick as Matsui (ep 6) 
Jens Hartwig as Hideyuki Maeda (ep 7) 
Michaela Kametz as Ken'ichi's Wife (ep 1) 
Willi Röbke as Ken'ichi (ep 1) 

German companies
Distributor: AniMoon Publishing 
Dubbing: KÖLNSYNCHRON 
Arabic staff
Arabic cast
Translation:
Izzat Sukkar 
Nour Al-Sayyid 

Assistant Director: Ranim Al-Khadrawi 
Audio Mixing: Rami Al-Nabulsi 
Electronic Processing:
Diana Al-Jojo 
Nour Al-Dibsi 
Executive Management: Muhammad Al-Qazzah 
Financial Management:
Firas Rannah 
Muhammad Hassan Muhanna 
Montage: Samir Al-Qazzah 
Proofreading: Muhammad Nahil Antuz 
Script Adaptation: Ammar Ubayd 
Sound Engineer: Rami Al-Nabulsi 
Theme Song Composition: Husayn Dannurah 
Theme Song Lyrics: Muhammad Nahil Antuz 
Theme Song Performance: Jini Gharbi 
Voice Direction: Muhja Al-Sheikh 
(none)
Arabic companies
Russian staff
Russian companies
(none)
Dubbing: Mobile Television (2020) 
Internet Streaming: ivi.ru (2020) 
Russian cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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