Akiba-chan (anime)
Akiba-chan | |
アキバちゃん | |
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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
- Ai Shimizu - アキバちゃん (Akiba-chan)
- Sayori Ishizuka - リキちゃん (Lichy-chan)
- Mayuko Omimura - オトメちゃん (Otome-chan)
- Saki Fujita - ミルクちゃん (Miriku-chan)
- Ryoka Yuzuki - リリアンちゃん (Lilian-chan)
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.
External links
- Official site
- Akiba-chan (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia