Synopsis The story centers around 17-year-old Hana Ichinose, who unbeknownst to her classmates, was a year late in enrolling into high school. Although it may not seem like a big deal, it is a big deal to her. She wants to catch up with everyone else someday.
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Primarily Female Cast90% School90% Cute Girls Doing Cute Things88% Female Protagonist88% Seinen73% Hikikomori50% Yuri40%
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Aired Jan 2018 – Mar 2018
This series has finished airing — Mar 2018.
Characters & Voice Actors All16 Main4 Supporting12 Background0
Maria Naganawa
長縄まりあ
Japanese Tomomi Mineuchi
嶺内ともみ
Japanese Shizuka Ishigami
石上静香
Japanese Show all 16 characters
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Slow Start — AnimeX Staff Yuiko Tokumi
Original Creator
Hiroyuki Hashimoto
Director
Katsufumi Hariu
Art Director
Satoru Kuroiwa
Director of Photography
Mio Inoue
Series Composition
Masato Anno
Character Design
Shiori Araki
Costume Design
Kousuke Yoshida
Main Animator
Tomohiro Maruyama
Art Design
Kanako Hokari
Color Design
Ratings Average 6.8 / 10
Mean 68%
Popularity #27,632
Favourites 262
Score Distribution
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User Activity 27,632 total users
highest rated #85
most popular #97
highest rated #24 WINTER 2018
most popular #26 WINTER 2018
Details Format TV Series
Status Finished Airing
Episodes 12 episodes
Duration 24 min per episode
Aired Winter 2018
Aired Jan 2018 – Mar 2018
Source Manga
Country JP
Hashtag #スロウスタート
Studio CloverWorks
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