Horimiya
Seen it?2021 | 1 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences rate it highly (8.5 out of 10), despite a short run with a modest audience. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 5 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A secret life is the one thing they have in common. At school, Hori is a prim and perfect social butterfly, but the truth is she's a brash homebody. Meanwhile, under a gloomy facade, Miyamura hides a gentle heart, along with piercings and tattoos. In a chance meeting, they both reveal a side they've never shown. Could this blossom into something new?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
8.5 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 83K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
Cast & crew
- Haruka TomatsuKyoko Hori (voice)
- Koki UchiyamaIzumi Miyamura (voice)
- Seiichiro YamashitaToru Ishikawa (voice)
- Yurie KozakaiYuki Yoshikawa (voice)
- Nobuhiko OkamotoKakeru Sengoku (voice)
- Mao IchimichiRemi Ayasaki (voice)
- Reina KondoSakura Kono (voice)
- Daiki YamashitaShu Iura (voice)
- Jun FukuyamaAkane Yanagi (voice)
- Taku YashiroKoichi Shindo (voice)