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Hourou Musuko (TV)

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[ adapted from Wandering Son (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Wandering Son
放浪息子 (Japanese)
Genres: drama, romance
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Shuicihi Nitori appears to be a shy and quiet preteen boy, when he transfers to a new school he quickly makes friends with the tomboyish Yoshino Takatsuki who sits next to him. It soon becomes apparent that both Shucihi and Yoshino are more than simply a sensitive boy and masculine girl, they both are transgendered. Together they decide to take the first steps toward becoming the people they want to be.
User Ratings: 525 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 65 votes (sub:62, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Excellent: 102 votes (sub:98, raw:2, others:2
1 Korean subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 98 votes (sub:91, raw:3, dub:3, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 81 votes (sub:78, raw:1, others:2
1 Italian subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 45 votes (sub:42, dub:1, raw:1, others:1
1 Korean subtitled
)
 So-so: 32 votes (sub:30, dub:1, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Not really good: 29 votes (sub:28, dub:1)
 Weak: 24 votes (sub:22, raw:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Bad: 18 votes (sub:17, dub:1)
 Awful: 15 votes (sub:13, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Worst ever: 16 votes (sub:14, dub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 820 users, rank: #1162 (of 5763)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 6.834 (Good), std. dev.: 2.6434, rank: #2651 (of 5755)
Weighted mean: 6.907 (Good), rank: #2362 (of 5755) (seen all: 8.02 / seen some: 5.49 / won't finish: 3.43)
Bayesian estimate: 6.921 (Good), rank: #2086 (of 4328)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 11
Episode titles: We have 11
Vintage: 2011-01-13
Opening Theme:
"Itsudatte." (いつだって。) by Daisuke
Ending Theme:
"For You" by Rie Fu
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Ei Aoki
Series Composition: Mari Okada
Script:
Mari Okada (eps 1-11)
Storyboard:
Ei Aoki (OP, ED; 6 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 9-11
)

Hiroki Hayashi (ep 10)
Keiichi Sasajima (ep 4)
Kyōhei Ishiguro (ep 7)
Makoto Bessho (eps 5, 8)
Takafumi Hoshikawa (ep 3)
Episode Director:
Chizuru Miyawaki (ep 4)
Ei Aoki (eps 1, 11)
Hiroki Hayashi (eps 6, 10)
Koji Yoshikawa (ep 9)
Kyōhei Ishiguro (ep 7)
Makoto Bessho (eps 2, 5, 10)
Masashi Abe (ep 3)
Shōgo Arai (ep 8)
Unit Director: Ei Aoki (OP, ED)
Music:
Keiichi Okabe (MoNACA)
Satoru Kousaki (MoNACA)
Original Work: Takako Shimura
Character Design: Ryuichi Makino
Art Director: Akira Ito
Chief Animation Director: Ryuichi Makino
Animation Director:
Atsushi Aono (eps 3, 9)
Eiji Ishimoto (ep 8)
Keiichirou Honjou (ep 4)
Koji Watanabe (ep 9)
Masahiko Itojima (ep 3)
Masako Matsumoto (eps 5-6, 10)
Michio Satô (eps 2, 5-6, 10)
Riwako Matsui (ep 8)
Ryuichi Makino (ED; eps 1, 11)
Tadashi Oppata (ep 4)
Takuya Tani (eps 2, 10)
Yukiko Aikei (ep 7)
Yūya Shimoji (ep 2)
Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
Advertising: Hiroyuki Seta (Fuji TV)
Animation: Ryuichi Makino (OP)
Art Setting: Yohei Kodama
Assistant Animation Director:
Eiji Ishimoto (ep 11)
Masahito Onoda (eps 8, 11)
Masako Matsumoto (eps 3, 11)
Michio Satô (eps 3, 11)
Riwako Matsui (ep 11)
Ryuuji Iwata (ep 8)
Takuya Tani (ep 6)
CG Creative Director: Daisuke Suzuki
CG Line Director: Garyo Tanaka
CG Producer: Hiroaki Matsuura
Chief Producer:
Hiroyuki Shimizu
Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV)
Color Check:
Akiko Tomono (eps 3, 8, 10)
Aya Ouchi (eps 1, 11)
Hironori Nochi (ep 7)
Satoko Kimura (ep 4)
Tomomi Hashimoto (eps 2, 5-6, 10)
Yuichi Furuichi (ep 9)
Color Coordination:
Akiko Tomono (eps 3, 8, 10)
Aya Ouchi (eps 1, 11)
Hironori Nochi (ep 7)
Satoko Kimura (ep 4)
Tomomi Hashimoto (eps 2, 5-6, 10)
Yuichi Furuichi (ep 9)
Color design: Aya Ouchi
Compilation: Masato Seino (Fuji TV)
Composite Chief: Motohiro Kunishige
Composite Director: Tomonobu Kato
Costume Design Assistant: Masako Matsumoto
In-Between Check:
Naoya Hoshino (ep 9)
Sachiyo Matsubayashi (ep 7)
Shoichi Sunahara (8 episodes
eps 1-3, 5-6, 8, 10-11
)

Takahiro Nawa (ep 4)
Key Animation:
Ai Okabayashi (ep 7)
Akemi Kobayashi (ep 11)
Aki Kumata (ep 9)
Aki Nishizaki (ep 7)
Aki Yamauchi (ep 9)
Akiko Kumada (ep 7)
Akiko Matsuo (ep 5)
Asako Aoki (ep 4)
Atsushi Saito (9 episodes
eps 1-6, 8, 10-11
)

Ayako Satou (ep 4)
Chie Hashimoto (ep 9)
Chizuko Kusakabe (ep 2)
Dai Imaoka (ep 4)
Dai Suzuki (ep 7)
Daiki Miyagawa (6 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10-11
)

Daisuke Saito (ep 8)
Eiji Ishimoto (ep 8)
Erina Oshima (Sakura Create; ep 3)
Etsushi Mori (ep 10)
Fumiaki Usui (ep 7)
Fumiko Kon (ep 10)
Gosei Oda (ep 2)
Hatsue Koizumi (eps 5, 8)
Hideaki Matsuoka (ep 3)
Hidenobu Takahashi (ED; 6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 10-11
)

Hiroaki Ikeda (ep 9)
Hiroki Ikeshita (ep 10)
Hiroyuki Yoshii (eps 7-8)
Hisashi Samejima (eps 3, 10)
Junichi Seki (ep 3)
Kaori Ikeda (Studio Angle; ep 3)
Kaoru Nagakawa (ep 9)
Katsuyuki Yamazaki (ep 8)
Kazuhiro Oki (ep 3)
Kazuya Saitoh (ep 4)
Kazuyuki Igai (ep 10)
Kei Sakai (ep 10)
Keiichi Sugiura (ep 9)
Keiichirou Honjou (eps 4, 10)
Keiko Fukumoto (ep 4)
Keiko Ichihara (ep 7)
Keita Hagio (ep 10)
Ken Mukaigawara (eps 5-6)
Kenji Kajiwara (ep 6)
Kentaro Tokiwa (ep 9)
Koichi Hayami (ep 9)
Koji Maruoka (ep 9)
Koji Miura (ep 3)
Koji Watanabe (ep 1)
Kouichi Arai (ep 1)
Kumiko Abe (ep 7)
Makiko Fujiwara (ep 7)
Makito Uehara (ep 8)
Makoto Bessho (eps 2, 10)
Makoto Sawazaki (ep 5)
Manabu Shioda (ep 8)
Masahiro Yoshisaki (Studio Angle; ep 3)
Masahito Onoda (ep 8)
Masaki Suzuki (eps 1, 5)
Masako Matsumoto (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 10-11
)

Mayumi Tomiie (eps 9, 11)
Michio Satô (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 10-11
)

Mihoko Ishihara (ep 6)
Mika Sawada (ep 11)
Miki Okabana (ep 11)
Mina Itou (ep 7)
Misao Abe (ep 6)
Mitsunori Yamaguchi (ep 4)
Miyuki Honda (ep 9)
Miyuki Matsumoto (ep 4)
Momoko Kawai (eps 9-11)
Motoko Watanabe (ep 11)
Noboru Kawamori (Studio Angle; ep 3)
Nobuhiro Arai (ep 9)
Nobuyuki Kitajima (ep 11)
Noriyasu Murata (ep 4)
Rika Kato (ep 9)
Riwako Matsui (ep 8)
Ryoichi Murata (ep 11)
Ryosuke Oshima (ep 6)
Ryuuji Iwata (eps 8, 11)
Sachiyo Matsubayashi (ep 7)
Sakurako Mitsuhashi (ep 7)
Satomi Tamura (ep 7)
Satoshi Harayama (ep 8)
Satoshi Kimura (ep 7)
Sawako Shigematsu (ep 6)
Shigeru Uchihara (ep 8)
Shin Tanoue (ep 11)
Shinichi Wada (ep 3)
Shinji Takeuchi (ep 4)
Shinya Nishizawa (ep 7)
Shou Kawashima (ep 9)
Shouji Endo (ep 6)
Shuri Toida (ep 7)
Shuuhei Yamamoto (ep 2)
Suguru Iijima (ep 10)
Takao Takegami (ep 10)
Takashi Kojima (ep 11)
Takehiro Nakayama (ep 3)
Takumi Yokota (ED; eps 1, 11)
Takuya Tani (eps 1-2, 5)
Tatsuki Kanazaki (ep 9)
Terutaka Echigo (eps 8, 11)
Tomoko Tanaka (ep 8)
Tomoko Tsuji (ep 10)
Tomomi Ishikawa (ep 4)
Tomomi Nakamura (ep 4)
Tomotaka Shibayama (ep 2)
Tomoyuki Kitamura (ep 8)
Toshiharu Kudō (ep 8)
Toshiki Yamazaki (ep 11)
Toshiko Inada (ep 7)
Toshimitsu Takechi (eps 10-11)
Tsuyoshi Kakihara (eps 5-6)
Yasutetsu Aoki (ep 10)
Yoshiko Nakajima (ep 9)
Yoshimi Satō (ep 9)
Yoshio Tamura (eps 2, 10)
Yoshitaka Kohno (eps 10-11)
Youko Saitou (Sakura Create; ep 3)
Youko Satou (ep 4)
Yūki Fukuchi (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 10-11
)

Yuki Hijikata (Sakura Create; ep 3)
Yūki Tsutsumi (ep 1)
Yukihide Oku (ep 8)
Yukiko Aikei (ep 7)
Yukiko Miyamoto (ep 9)
Yuuko Yamada (ep 8)
Yūya Shimoji (ED; 6 episodes
eps 1-3, 5, 10-11
)

Main Animator: Michio Satô
Original Work Assistance:
Katsuhiko Okumura (Monthly Comic Beam Editorial Dept.)
Osamu Fujii (Monthly Comic Beam Editorial Dept.)
Production Advancement:
Kazunari Kikuchi (ep 8)
Kika Tsukamoto (ep 4)
Kōichirō Hayashi (ep 9)
Masao Yamazaki (ep 8)
Nao Umakawa (ep 11)
Shinichirou Ueda (eps 3, 6)
Shūhei Morino (ep 10)
Shunichi Tsuji (ep 10)
Sugaho Kojima (eps 1-2, 5)
Yuki Ikemoto (ep 7)
Production Desk: Kyoko Oda
Publicity: Wataru Onoki
Publicity Assistance:
Hiromi Hasegawa
Noriko Kitane
Recording Adjustment: Nobuhiro Negishi
Recording Assistant: Junpei Fujiwara
Setting Production: Nao Umakawa
Sound Effects: Katsuhiro Nakano
Sound Production Manager: Rie Tanaka
Special Effects: Hironobu Watanabe
Theme Song Performance:
Daisuke (OP)
Rie Fu (ED)
Asami Seto as Yoshino Takatsuki
Kosuke Hatakeyama as Shuichi Nitori

Aki Toyosaki as Momoko Shirai
Kaoru Mizuhara as Fumiya Ninomiya
Kazuya Nakai as Saisho Sensei
Keiji Fujiwara as Shii-chan
Nana Mizuki as Maho Nitori
Saeko Chiba as Chizuru Sarashina
Takako Honda as Yuki
Yoshino Nanjou as Kanako Sasa
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Riku Seya
Yui Horie as Anna Suehiro
Yūichi Iguchi as Makoto Ariga
Yuuka Nanri as Saori Chiba

Ai Takabe as Maiko
Ayane Sakura as
Female Student A
Isawa
Nagasawa
Genki Muro as Taniguchi
Hiroyuki Yoshino as Shinpei Doi
Kaoru Mizuhara as Kanako's Mother
Minako Kotobuki as Kobayashi
Rina Dendō as Makoto's Mother
Sayaka Ohara as Shuichi's Mother
Shunzou Miyasaka as Shuichi's Father
Takayuki Kondou as Kentarou Kaneda
Yuka Keichō as Yoshino's Mother
Yuko Gibu as Tamaki Satō
Yurie Kobori as Saori's Mother
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
acca effe (eps 3, 8, 11)
Asahi Production (ep 11)
asread (ep 11)
AZETA PICTURES (ep 11)
Ginga-ya (ep 11)
GoHands (eps 3, 8)
Nakamura Production (ep 8)
Satelight (eps 10-11)
Studio Victory (ep 10)
Tokyo Animation Center (eps 3, 11)
Animation Production: AIC (AIC Classic)
Backgrounds: Studio Easter
Broadcaster:
BS Fuji (2011-02-26)
Fuji TV (Noitamina)
Kansai TV (2011-01-18)
Noitamina
Tokai TV (2011-01-20)
Composite Assistance: Studio Easter
Key Animation:
FAI (ep 7)
Sakura Create (ep 3)
Studio Angle (ep 3)
Music Production: Aniplex
Production Cooperation:
Sunrise (eps 4, 7, 9)
Recording Studio: Prosen Studio
Sound Production: Magic Capsule
Video Editing: Sony PCL
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll
English cast
(none)
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