Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life
| Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life | |
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Title screen | |
| うーさーのその日暮らし (Ūsā no Sono-hi-gurashi) | |
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| Genre | Comedy, Harem |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Toyonori Yamada |
| Written by | Kazuyuki Fudeyasu |
| Music by |
Daisuke Sakabe Makoto Watanabe |
| Studio | Sanzigen |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Network | TV Tokyo, Niconico Channel, AT-X |
| Original run | October 3, 2012 – December 19, 2012 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Anime television series | |
| Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life: Kakusei-hen | |
| Directed by | Toyonori Yamada |
| Written by | Kazuyuki Fudeyasu |
| Music by |
Daisuke Sakabe Makoto Watanabe |
| Studio | Sanzigen |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll |
| Network | TV Tokyo, Niconico Channel, AT-X |
| Original run | January 7, 2014 – March 18, 2014 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Anime television series | |
| Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life: Mugen-hen | |
| Directed by | Seiji Mizushima |
| Studio | Sanzigen |
| Original run | July 2015 – scheduled |
Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life (うーさーのその日暮らし Ūsā no Sono-hi-gurashi) is a Japanese short CG anime series by Sanzigen, based on a short journal column created by Supercell member Yoshiki Usa and illustrator Tomoko Fujinoki. The series aired on TV Tokyo between October and December 2012, and was streamed on Nico Nico Douga and Crunchyroll. A second season began airing on January 2014 and ended on March 18, 2014. Season 3 is already in production.
Characters
- Wooser (うーさー Ūsā)
- Voiced by: Mamoru Miyano
- A mysterious yellow rabbit-like animal who lives on the internet. He has three dots on his face, representing his eyes (outer two dots) and nose (centre dot). He loves money, meats, girls and girl uniforms despite his cute appearance. Somehow perverted and bossy.
- Rin (りん)
- Voiced by: Minori Ozawa
- An obedient girl whose house Wooser likes to freeload in.
- Len (れん Ren)
- Voiced by: Haruka Nagamune
- Rin's precocious twin sister.
- Darth Wooser (ダスウサ Dasu Usa)
- Voiced by: Hiroshi Kamiya
- A mysterious black animal with a similar appearance to Wooser.
- Yuu (ゆう Yū)
- Voiced by: Tia
- One of Rin and Len's classmates.
- "The animal whose name must not be spoken" (名前を呼んではいけないあの動物 Namae o Yonde wa Ikenai Ano Dōbutsu)
- A white bird-like animal who is often seen with Yuu.
- Miho (みほ)
- Voiced by: Yuri Sato
- Another one of Rin and Len's classmates.
- Ajipon (あじぽん)
- A raccoon who is often seen with Miho.
Anime
The first series aired in Japan between October 3 and December 19, 2012. Crunchyroll began streaming the series from December 11, 2012.[1] The ending theme is "Love Me Gimme" (ラブミーギミー Rabu Mī Gimī) by Tia.[2] The series was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD on March 22, 2013, with an original video animation episode included on the BD release.[3] A second season, titled Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life: Awakening Arc (うーさーのその日暮らし 覚醒編 Ūsā no Sono-hi-gurashi: Kakusei-hen), began airing from January 7, 2014 to March 18, 2014.[4] A third season is being developed.
Each episode has its own canon. For instance, in Episode 2, Wooser gets stepped on and dies, whilst he is alive in other episodes.
Episode list
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | "Meat and Pandas and Wooser" "Niku to Panda to Ūsā to" (肉とパンダとうーさーと) | October 3, 2012 |
| Wooser hangs around in a zoo before visiting a farm. | ||
| 02 | "Star and Rock and Wooser" "Hoshi to Rokku to Ūsā to" (星とロックとうーさーと[5]) | October 10, 2012 |
| Rin and her friends start an all-bass rock band whilst Wooser is killed and has an uneventful funeral. | ||
| 03 | "Wealth and Authority and Wooser" "Tomi to Ken'i to Ūsā to" (富と権威とうーさーと) | October 17, 2012 |
| Wooser spends a day as king before lazing around the house. | ||
| 04 | "Moe and Rap and Wooser" "Moe to Chekera to Ūsā to" (萌とチェケラとうーさーと) | October 24, 2012 |
| Wooser has breakfast, starts his own rap group and does some pottery. | ||
| 05 | "Bears and Gourmet and Wooser" "Kuma to Gurume to Ūsā to" (熊とグルメとうーさーと) | October 31, 2012 |
| Wooser has curious dreams whilst Rin and the others graduate from high school. | ||
| 06 | "The Sea and Swimsuits and Wooser" "Umi to Mizugi to Ūsā to" (海と水着とうーさーと) | November 7, 2012 |
| Rin and Len have fun at the beach whilst Wooser just ogles their swimsuits. | ||
| 07 | "Forests and Baths and Wooser" "Mori to Ofuro to Ūsā to" (森とお風呂とうーさーと) | November 14, 2012 |
| Wooser acts like a cicada and imagines being hunted by a lion. | ||
| 08 | "Boredom and Machines and Wooser" "Hima to Mashin to Ūsā to" (暇とマシンとうーさーと) | November 21, 2012 |
| Wooser wastes his entire weekend and goes about destroying the city, forcing Rin and Len to fight against him in a giant robot. | ||
| 09 | "Bugs and Masks and Wooser" "Mushi to Kamen to Ūsā to" (虫と仮面とうーさーと) | November 28, 2012 |
| Wooser has a barbecue, fills out his planner and starts his own secret society. | ||
| 10 | "Money and Magic and Wooser" "Kane to Mahō to Ūsā to" (金と魔法とうーさーと) | December 5, 2012 |
| Rin and Len become magical girls to fight against a giant Mecha-Wooser. | ||
| 11 | "Ghosts, Opera and Wooser" "Rei to Opera to Ūsā to" (霊とオペラとうーさーと) | December 12, 2012 |
| The cute detective girls from Milky Holmes pay Wooser a cameo visit. | ||
| 12 | "Love, Farewell and Wooser" "Ai to Wakare to Ūsā to" (愛と別れとうーさーと) | December 19, 2012 |
| Wooser and his friends have fun at the skating ring before marking the end of the first season. | ||
References
- ↑ http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-12-11/crunchyroll-streams-wooser-hand-to-mouth-life-tv-anime
- ↑ "Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life Manga Gets TV Anime by Supercell Members". Anime News Network. August 24, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life Blu-ray to Add 13th Episode". Anime News Network. 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-11-15.
- ↑ http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-12-21/wooser-hand-to-mouth-life-2nd-season-previewed-in-video
- ↑ "タイトル誤記によるお詫びとご報告". Project Wooser. 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-12-09.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Official anime website (Japanese)
- Wooser at Nico Nico Douga (Japanese)
- Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia