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Title (English) Azuki
Title (Japanese) Azuki-chan
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Fantasy Novel

Notes From the manga written by Yasushi Akimoto, art by Chika Kimura, published in Nakayoshi.
Classification shoujo
Synopsis Series about a Japanese elementary school girl. It features everyday life in a low-key sort of way. Azusa Nogami is nicknamed Azuki ("Red Bean"). Azuki develops a crush on a transfer student, Yunosuke, but doubts that her feelings will ever be recripocated.

See also http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~zs2t-ikhr/midori/index-e.htm (Eng/Jap.)

Review Pleasant but not exceptional. Little known in the US and UK but popular elsewhere.
Credits Copied from a TVC International broadcast:
Title: Azuki
based on a comic book by:Yasushi Akimoto, Chika Kimura
Story structure: Shun-ichi Yukimuro
Character design: Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Yoshiharu Ashino
Art director: Naruyo Uehara
Music: Yo Tsuji
Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka
Director: Masayuki Kojima
Animation: Madhouse
Producer: Eizo Kondo (SOGO VISION)
Supervisor: Yasuko Uchizawa (NHK), Kiminori Sato
Co-production: NHK Enterprises 21 Inc. SOGI VISION Inc.
Episodes 117
Release Spa:TV
TV Showing See the whole series for free? This series may be syndicated to regional cable, satellite or terrestial TV stations. For Europe click here.
Date 1995 April 4 - 1998 March 17
Production Madhouse
Broadcaster
Animation Katsuyoshi Iizuka
References & Help Look up the latest data on this title at:
Richard Llewellyn's Animated Divots, or
Anime News Network (see Encyclopedia section) ,
or in "The Anime Encyclopedia" (Clements & McCarthy, Stone Bridge Press, 2001).
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