TV series

Ayane's High Kick

1997 · 1 season

A scrappy, funny underdog sports story that bounces along on energy and attitude rather than polish.

Tagline: Because just being cute would be boring!
Overview: High schooler Ayane dreams of going pro as a female wrestler — until she meets an brilliant kickboxing trainer who has other plans for her trademark special move.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, earnest and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, sport, ambition, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
sport
ambition
identity
friendship
Places: school
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild