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The anime adaption of Izumi Tsubaki's manga Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun was announced on March 21, 2014. It premiered on July 6, 2014 on TV Tokyo. On July 25, 2014, Sentai Filmworks announced that they had licensed the series in English, and started to release the episodes on September 24, 2014. Along with the twelve main episodes, six mini-specials were released as well.
Staff[]
| Director: | Yamazaki, Mitsue |
| Series Composition: | Nakamura, Yoshiko |
| Character Design & Chief Animation Director: | Taniguchi, Junichirou |
| Chief Director: | Takeshita, Ryouhei |
| Art Director: | Jirou, Kouno |
| Color Design: | Ishiguro, Kei |
| Photography Director: | Kunihiko, Ito |
| Editor: | Takemiya, Mutsumi |
| Sound Director: | Matsuo, Hakaru |
| Music: | Hashimoto, Yukari |
| Music Production: | Kadokawa (Media Factory) |
| Animation Production: | Doga kobo |
| Production: | Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun Production Committee |
Cast[]
| Character | Japanese Voice Actor | English Voice Actor |
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| Chiyo Sakura | Ari Ozawa | Juliet Simmons |
| Umetarou Nozaki | Yuichi Nakamura | Ty Mahany |
| Mikoto Mikoshiba | Nobuhiko Okamoto | Scott Gibbs |
| Yuzuki Seo | Miyuki Sawashiro | Joanne Bonasso |
| Yuu Kashima | Mai Nakahara | Monica Rial |
| Masayuki Hori | Yuuki Ono | Adam Noble |
| Hirotaka Wakamatsu | Ryouhei Kimura | Cameron Bautsch |
| Ken Miyamae | Kenta Miyake | Luis Galindo |
| Mitsuya Maeno | Daisuke Ono | Ned Gayle |
| Yukari Miyako | Ayako Kawasumi | Brittany Djie |
| Mamiko | Marie Miyake | Melissa Molano |
| Saburou Suzuki | Mamoru Miyano | Chris Patton |
Music[]
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List of Episodes[]
| Episode 1 | Romaji: | Sono Koi wa, Shoujo Mangaka Sarete yuku |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | This Love... Is Being Turned Into a Shoujo Manga |
| July 6, 2014 | Japanese: | その恋は、少女漫画化されてゆく |
| Episode 2 | Romaji: | Nyuu Hiroin o Yoroshiku ne |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | Say Hello to the New Heroine |
| July 13, 2014 | Japanese: | 新ヒロインをよろしくね♪ |
| Episode 3 | Romaji: | Baiorensu bāsasu Purinsu |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | Violence vs. the Prince |
| July 20, 2014 | Japanese: | バイオレンスVSプリンス |
| Episode 4 | Romaji: | Otoko ni wa, Tatakawaneba Naranai, Toki ga Aru |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | There are Times When Men Must Fight |
| July 27, 2014 | Japanese: | 男には、戦わねばならない、時がある |
| Episode 5 | Romaji: | Koi o Omoi Egaku Danshi |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | The Man Who Envisions Love |
| August 3, 2014 | Japanese: | 恋を「思い」「描く」男子 |
| Episode 6 | Romaji: | Mahō o Kakete Ageru |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | I'll Cast A Spell On You |
| August 10, 2014 | Japanese: | 魔法をかけて、あ・げ・る♡ |
| Episode 7 | Romaji: | Mangaka Nō Nozaki-kun |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | The Manga Artist’s Brain, Nozaki-kun |
| August 17, 2014 | Japanese: | 漫画家脳野崎くん |
| Episode 8 | Romaji: | Gakuen no Ouji-sama (Joshi) no Nayami |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | The Prince (Girl) of The School's Problems |
| August 24, 2014 | Japanese: | 学園の王子様(女子)の悩み |
| Episode 9 | Romaji: | Dokidoki, Tariteru? |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | Do You Have Enough Excitement? |
| August 31, 2014 | Japanese: | ドキドキ、たりてる? |
| Episode 10 | Romaji: | Tsuyomaru no wa, Kizuna to Tazuna |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | What's Strengthened Is Our Bond and Our Reins |
| September 7, 2014 | Japanese: | 強まるのは、絆と手綱 |
| Episode 11 | Romaji: | Kome Shiyo |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | Let's Rice |
| September 14, 2014 | Japanese: | 米しよっ♡ |
| Episode 12 | Romaji: | Kono Kimochi ga Koi Janai Nara, Kitto Sekai ni Koi wa Nai |
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| Original Airdate: | English: | If This Feeling Isn’t Love, Then There Is No Love At All |
| September 21, 2014 | Japanese: | この気持ちが恋じゃないなら、きっと世界に恋はない |
Specials[]
Six “special anime footage” episodes around four minutes each were released between September 24 2014 to February 25 2015 bundled throughout six volumes. They all start with a chibi Sakura asking Nozaki-kun to watch the specials with her. When she trips and falls, multiple chibi Nozaki-kuns in different outfits appear around her, making Sakura wonder if she’s dreaming.
Specials Episodes[]
| Special One | English: Is That Handsome Guy a Friend or a Boy Friend? | |||||
| Special Two | English: Is That Handsome Guy a friend?? Or a Boyfriend?? Continued. | |||||
| Special Three | English: A Comprehensive Relationship Chart | |||||
| Special Four | English: Summer Time! Beach Time! Trip time! | |||||
| Special Five | English: Which Shines Brighter, Me or the Sun? | |||||
| Special Six | English: Making that Accident for a Young Girl’s Shoujo Manga | |||||