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Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!

2024 · 2 seasons

A gentle, funny hangout that treats heartbreak with warmth and lets you root for the underdogs.

Created by: Yuki Watanabe, Shotaro Kitamura
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Starring: Shuichiro Umeda, Hikaru Tono, Shion Wakayama

Tagline: Shine even in defeat, girls!
Overview: Meet the girls on the losing side of romance! First is Anna Yanami, the girl-next-door type who can’t say no to delicious food. Then there’s Lemon Yakishio, a beautiful and spirited athlete. Last but not least is Chika Komari, the cute yet shy heroine with gentle charm. Together, they navigate awkward setbacks hoping to finally find love!

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Created by: Yuki Watanabe, Shotaro Kitamura
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Starring: Shuichiro Umeda, Hikaru Tono, Shion Wakayama

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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
friendship
coming-of-age
identity
healing
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	6
Romance	7
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: animation, comedy, drama
Created by: Yuki Watanabe, Shotaro Kitamura, Komawo Yukihiro, Tsuyoshi Tobita, Kiichiro Murase, Kazuki Kawagishi
Written by: Masahiro Yokotani
Starring: Shuichiro Umeda, Hikaru Tono, Shion Wakayama, Momoka Terasawa, Minami Tanaka, Atsumi Tanezaki, Yusuke Kobayashi, Azumi Waki
Music: Kana Utatane
Cinematography: Yohei Miyawaki
Length: 2 seasons, 12 episodes, 24 min each
Network: Gunma TV, TOKYO MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese

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