Akiba-chan (anime)

Akiba-chan
アキバちゃん
Genre Comedy, slice of life story
Anime television series
Directed by Atsuya Okabe
Studio Tsuburaya Entertainment
Network Kids Station
Original run July 25, 2008 August 1, 2008
Episodes 10

Akiba-chan (アキバちゃん) is an original series of ten short anime comedy films.

Akiba-chan is the name of the main character, a posable figurine. Her name refers to the otaku obsession with collecting anime figurines and other merchandise (see Akiba-kei).

She lives in an apartment house named Maison de Akiba. Four other girls share her easy-going, comic adventures.

The anime uses a combination of computer animation (CGI) and a stop-motion technique named フィギュメーション (figumation).

The moe character design is by Poyoyon Rock a k a 渡辺 明夫 (Akio Watanabe).

Voice cast

References

  • "Akiba-chan" (in Japanese). AllCinema. Retrieved 2008-11-13.
  • "Akiba-chan" (in Japanese). Kids-Station. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-13.

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