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Amanchu! 1

2016-07-08 | Animation,Comedy | 12 episodes
Overview
Hikari Kohinata is an overwhelmingly cheerful and outgoing 15-year-old girl who has spent all her life in a small and beautiful seaside town on the Izu Peninsula. On the first day of high school, she meets Futaba Oki, a slightly introverted girl who has just moved from Tokyo. Before she knows it, Futaba gets dragged along into Hikari's passion for scuba diving. And from there Futaba gradually starts to come out of her shell, and learns how to take challenges and dive into the ocean of life.

3 Seasons

Episode

The Story of the Girl and the Ocean (2016)

Futaba Ooki, a shy girl who had just moved from Tokyo to the beachside town of Shizuoka, catches the eye of her eccentric classmate, Hikari Kohinata, who instantly befriends her.

The Story of the Girl and the Ocean poster

Directed By

Kenichi Kasai

Writer

Deko Akao

The Story of Doing Something Bad With Hikari (2016)

On her way to school, Hikari races against her homeroom teacher, Mato Katori, who she discovers to be a fellow scuba diver. Later that day, Hikari drags Futaba to the school's Diving Club, where they try on some drysuits and take a dip in the pool. Moved by Hikari's high spirits, Futaba decides to join her in diving.

The Story of Doing Something Bad With Hikari poster

Directed By

Kenichi Kasai

Writer

Deko Akao

The Story of the Secrets to Excitement and Happiness (2016)

Hikari leads Futaba to a road filled with cherry blossom trees to cheer her up. The next day, Hikari and Futaba sign up for the Diving Club, where Mato, the club's advisor, teaches Futaba about air pressure and ear equalization.

The Story of the Secrets to Excitement and Happiness poster

Directed By

Kenichi Kasai

Writer

Deko Akao

The Story of Excitement and the Despairing Heart (2016)

Futaba comes to observe a scuba diving class run by Hikari's grandmother, Kino. The next day, Futaba has her first experience diving in the school's pool, struggling to keep water out of her eye mask and losing confidence. However, with Hikari's guiding her as her buddy, she begins to get used to being underwater, managing to go to the deepest parts of the pool.

The Story of Excitement and the Despairing Heart poster

Directed By

Kenichi Kasai

Writer

Deko Akao

The Story of the First Time at Sea With Friends (2016)

Noticing Futaba struggling with strength, Mato has her and Hikari go jogging to build up strength. Along the way, they come across some students from diving school, Ai and Makoto Ninomiya, who turn out to be their upperclassmen in the Diving Club. After a hectic first meeting, Ai holds a meeting to discuss how Futaba will be aiming for an Open Water Diver Certification, which somehow ends in a chalk drawing session.

The Story of the First Time at Sea With Friends poster

Directed By

Kenichi Kasai

Writer

Deko Akao

Cast

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