"Deji" Meets Girl Explained
Ja Kanji: | でーじミーツガール |
Ja Romaji: | Dēji Mītsu Gāru |
Genre: | Fantasy[1] |
Type: | manga |
Author: | Akane Malbeni |
Publisher: | Flex Comix |
Demographic: | Shōjo |
Magazine: | Comic Polaris |
First: | September 30, 2021 |
Last: | 2022 |
Volumes: | 1 |
Type: | tv series |
Director: | Ushio Tazawa |
Music: | Hiroshi Nakamura |
Studio: | Liden Films |
Network: | MBS, TBS |
First: | October 2, 2021 |
Last: | December 18, 2021 |
Episodes: | 12 |
Episode List: | - Episode list
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is a Japanese original short anime television series produced by Liden Films. It aired from October to December 2021 on the Super Animeism programming block.
Characters
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A first-year high school student in Okinawa. She was originally in the handball club but quit after an injury. During summer vacation she works part-time at the front desk of her father's Hotel Higa.[3]
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A young tourist from Tokyo staying at Hotel Higa.
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Maise's father and the owner of Hotel Higa.
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Maise's grandmother who works as a psychic under the name "Yuta".Media
Manga
A manga adaptation, also written and illustrated by Akane Malbeni, was serialized in Flex Comix's Comic Polaris website from September 30, 2021[5] to 2022. The series was collected into a single tankōbon volume, published by Flex Comix on May 13, 2022.
Volume list
Anime
The original story is credited to Naminoue Seinendan and produced by Japanese studio Liden Films, with direction and character design by Ushio Tazawa and series composition and original character design by Akane Malbeni; Kaori Akatsu and Norifumi Okuno designed the props, with music by Hiroshi Nakamura, sound direction by Ryousuke Naya, sound work credited to Studio Mouse, editing by Satomi Yamada, backgrounds supervised by Miu Miyamoto, colour design by Kunio Tsujita, compositing supervised by Mitsuyoshi Yamamoto and CG directed by Yoshimasa Yamazaki.[6] The series aired from October 2 to December 18, 2021, on the Super Animeism block on MBS, TBS and other channels.[7] [4] Aoi Kubo performed the series's theme song "Otogibanashi no Yо̄ na Kiseki".[8]
The series had its international premiere on August 25, 2021, at the 25th Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal as a closing-day screening.[9] [1]
In North America, GKIDS will screen the series in theaters in 2022.[10]
Episode list
Release
The animated series has been licensed for North America by GKIDS and for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland by Anime Limited. It was released in cinemas in North America as part of event screenings of the unrelated feature film Fortune Favours Lady Nikuko and in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland the same way on August 10, 2022.[11]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Loo. Egan. July 29, 2021. Modern Okinawan Fantasy Anime "'Deji' Meets Girl" to Air in October. Anime News Network. July 29, 2021.
- Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. August 9, 2021. 'Deji' Meets Girl Anime's 2nd Video Reveals Kiyono Yasuno as Protagonist. Anime News Network. August 9, 2021.
- Web site: 2021-07-29 . ja:オリジナルショートアニメ『でーじミーツガール』2021年10月放送予定! アニメイトタイムズ . Original short animation "Deji Meets Girl" scheduled to be broadcast in October 2021! Animate Times . https://www.animatetimes.com/news/details.php?id=1627539240 . 2023-08-31 . Animate Times . ja.
- Web site: Hodgkins. Crystalyn. September 1, 2021. 'Deji' Meets Girl Anime's 3rd Promo Video Reveals Tatsuyuki Kobayashi as Ichirō. Anime News Network. September 1, 2021.
- Web site: Loo. Egan. 'Deji' Meets Girl Anime's 4th Video Previews Theme Song, Reveals More Cast & Staff. Anime News Network. September 21, 2021. September 21, 2021.
- Web site: Staff. Japanese. July 29, 2021.
- Web site: 丸紅茜がキャラ原案と脚本担当、ショートアニメ「でーじミーツガール」10月放送. July 29, 2021. Japanese.
- Web site: Mateo. Alex. September 17, 2021. Aoi Kubo Performs 'Deji' Meets Girl Anime's Theme Song. Anime News Network. September 17, 2021.
- Web site: GP. Luiz. July 29, 2021. "Deji" Meets Girl: Anime curto de fantasia que se passa em Okinawa tem vídeo e anúncio para estrear em Outubro 2021. July 29, 2021. pt.
- Web site: Mateo. Alex. April 28, 2022. GKIDS Screens Deiji Meets Girl Anime in Theaters in 2022. Anime News Network. April 28, 2022.
- Web site: Fortune Favours Lady Nikuko Film Times and Info Showcase Cinemas . . 26 July 2022 . Screenings of 'Fortune Favours Lady Nikuko' will be preceded by a special preview of an eye-catching short series from Ushio Tazawa (Your Name.), the charming 'Deiji Meets Girl'..