KINMOZA!
Also known as Kiniro Mosaic
きんいろモザイク
The story begins with Oomiya Shinobu, a 15-year-old, seemingly pure Japanese girl who actually did a homestay in Great Britain. Even after coming back to Japan, she still misses her time overseas. One day, an airmail letter arrives from Alice, the girl in Shinobu's host family in Great Britain. The letter reads: Shinobu, I'm coming to Japan! The Japanese/British girls' mixed comedy follows the lives of Shinobu, Alice, and other girls from both Japan and Great Britain.
TV anime, 12 episodes, Summer 2013, Studio Gokumi. Episode guide with the official trailer and links to licensed services. Studio Studio Gokumi. Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life. Season: Summer 2013.
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Characters and voice cast
- Karen Kujou (九条カレン) - main character, voiced by Nao Touyama (東山奈央)
- Shinobu Oomiya (大宮 忍) - main character, voiced by Asuka Nishi (西明日香)
- Alice Carteret (アリス・カータレット) - main character, voiced by Manami Tanaka (田中真奈美)
- Aya Komichi (小路綾) - main character, voiced by Risa Taneda (種田梨沙)
- Youko Inokuma (猪熊陽子) - main character, voiced by Yumi Uchiyama (内山夕実)
- Isami Oomiya (大宮勇) - supporting character, voiced by Yukari Tamura (田村ゆかり)
- Sakura Karasuma (烏丸さくら) - supporting character, voiced by Satomi Satou (佐藤聡美)
- Kouta Inokuma (猪熊空太) - supporting character, voiced by Megumi Han (潘めぐみ)
- Mitsuki Inokuma (猪熊美月) - supporting character, voiced by Rie Murakawa (村川梨衣)
- Honoka Matsubara (松原穂乃花) - supporting character, voiced by Ayaka Suwa (諏訪彩花)
- Shinobu no Okaasan (忍のお母さん) - supporting character, voiced by Mikako Takahashi (高橋美佳子)
- Grace Carteret (グレース・カータレット) - supporting character, voiced by Sayaka Oohara (大原さやか)
- Minato Shirakawa (白川湊) - supporting character, voiced by Ayako Kawasumi (川澄綾子)
- Kouchou-sensei (校長先生) - supporting character, voiced by Keiko Konno (恵子金野)
- Karen no Mama Kujou (カレンのママ) - supporting character, voiced by Akiko Kimura (木村亜希子)
Staff
- Original Creator: Yui Hara (原悠衣)
- Director: Motoki Tanaka (田中基樹)
- Series Composition: Yuniko Ayana (綾奈ゆにこ)
- Character Design: Kazuyuki Ueda (植田和幸)
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa (明田川仁)
- Music: Ruka Kawada (川田瑠夏)
- Chief Animation Director: Kazuyuki Ueda (植田和幸)
- Theme Song Performance (Rhodanthe*): Asuka Nishi (西明日香)
- Theme Song Performance (Rhodanthe*): Nao Touyama (東山奈央)
- Theme Song Performance (Rhodanthe*): Yumi Uchiyama (内山夕実)
- Theme Song Performance (Rhodanthe*): Manami Tanaka (田中真奈美)
- Theme Song Performance (Rhodanthe*): Risa Taneda (種田梨沙)
- Script (eps 3, 5, 9): Tatsuhiko Urahata (浦畑達彦)
- Theme Song Composition: Meis Clauson (メイス・クラウソン)
Production: Media Factory, Sentai Filmworks, Studio Gokumi (animation), Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures.
Rankings on AniList: #51 highest rated 2013, #49 most popular 2013, #16 highest rated summer 2013, #11 most popular summer 2013.
AniList members score KINMOZA! 70/100. On their lists: 2,387 watching, 23,968 completed, 20,404 planning to watch, 2,552 dropped; 481 favourites.
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- Hello!! KINMOZA! - TV, 2015
- Kiniro Mosaic: Pretty Days - Movie, 2016
- Kiniro Mosaic: Thank you!! - Movie, 2021
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Episodes
- Episode 1: ...in Wonderland
- Episode 2: Even if I'm Small
- Episode 3: What Kind of Friends Will I Make?
- Episode 4: Aya, Nervous in the Rain
- Episode 5: Together with Sister
- Episode 6: Golden Alice, Golden Karen
- Episode 7: Hungry Karen
- Episode 8: What Day is Today?
- Episode 9: Who Isn't Sleeping?
- Episode 10: The Wonderful Five
- Episode 11: Try Guessing How Much I Like You
- Episode 12: Golden Moment