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Haikara-san: Here Comes Miss Modern Part 1
6.1 / 10• 2017• 1h 37m•NR• Japanese
AnimationRomanceComedy
Storyline
During the Taisho era of 1918, 17-year-old Benio Hanamura thrives on bucking tradition. As a boisterous and quarrelsome tomboy, Miss Hanamura leads a life of kendo and tree-climbing adventure with her best friends Tamaki and Ranmaru. Benio determines to find love on her own, though her family has other plans. Benio will encounter tests of love, independence, and friendship during wartime.
Cast & Crew
Saori Hayami
Benio Hanamura (voice)
Lead
Unsho Ishizuka
Major Hanamura (voice)
Shizuka Itoh
Kichiji (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Ranmaru Fujieda (voice)
Kenta Miyake
Ushigoro (voice)
Mamoru Miyano
Shinobu Ijuin (voice)
Kazuya Nakai
Shingo Onijima (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Tosei Aoe (voice)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kazuhiro Furuhashi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Haikara-san: Here Comes Miss Modern Part 1 is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
