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Junjo Romantica

12 Episodes
24 min each
SPRING 2008

Synopsis

Three very different couples caught up in a storm of pure romance! Romantica: Misaki is struggling to prepare for his college entrance exams, so his brother arranges for a private tutor. But Misaki's nightmare is just beginning when his tutor, Usami, comes on to him! How will Misaki ever manage to pass his exam? And why does he feel so mysteriously drawn to Usami? Egoist: Just when Kamijou's life is at its lowest, he has a chance meeting with a man who never lets anything hold him back: Nowaki. His name means "typhoon," and he's about to take Kamijou on a whirlwind ride that will turn everything upside-down. Terrorist: Miyagi always seems to shrug off the cares of the world with a joke and a smile, but even he has problems, although he doesn't let them show. Foremost is Shinobu, a relentless young man who's adamant that they're destined to be together.

Comedy Drama Romance
Format
Unknown
Episodes
12
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown

Episodes

12 / 12 Episodes
1
Episode 1

Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction

Misaki doesn't have the best grades, so his brother, Takahiro, sets him up to live with his childhood friend, Akihito Usami, to be tutored so Misaki can get into college. Akihito is a top-selling, award-winning novelist. So, one day Misaki decides to check out one of the best-selling novels. Misaki discovers that Akihito writes boy-love books! And if that's not bad enough, his brother's name is one of the leading roles! Just what kind of relationship does this Akihito and Misaki's beloved older brother, Takahiro, have with each other?
2
Episode 2

There's No Use Crying over Spilt Milk

Misaki has now been living with Akihito for a month. They get along smashingly…Especially since they are developing somewhat of a relationship. How exactly will Misaki cope with having his name be the new star of Akihito's romance novels? And how will Akihito deal with his overwhelming jealousy growing from Misaki's classmate?
3
Episode 3

Knock, and It Shall Be Opened to You

Meet Hiroki. He is Akihito's childhood friend and totally and completely in love with him. The only problem is that Akihito doesn't love him back. In fact, he is unaware of his feelings. So, in an attempt to convey his feelings to Akihito, Hiroki sleeps with him. The problem is, though, Akihito still doesn't notice. But, with the help of a younger man named Nowaki, Hiroki just might be able to regain the wonderful feeling of being in love.
4
Episode 4

The Fear Is Often Greater Than the Danger Itself

Misaki meets Akihito's editor, Eri Aikawa, and gets extremely jealous over how well she knows Akihito. Misaki's classmate really doesn't help matters when he points out that an editor shouldn't be close to Akihito like that. So, how will Misaki get over his complex?
5
Episode 5

Meeting in the beginning of parting

6 years later…Nowaki and Hiroki are still in love with each other. But, how far will their love go when Nowaki leaves for America without even telling Hiroki?
6
Episode 6

Turning a Misfortune into a Blessing

Nowaki knows that he loves Hiroki, and Hiroki know the feelings are mutual. Even though they had some problems they agree to meet up and talk things out…But what is Hiroki supposed to do when Nowaki stands him up? How could Nowaki agree to a business meeting that interferes with his love-life? Can their love go on?
7
Episode 7

Spare the rod and spoil the child

Misaki is questioning whether Akihito and he are classified as "lovers". Of course, Akihito just won't have that, so Akihito takes Misaki on a date.
8
Episode 8

Travelers Have No Need for Shame

Takahiro calls and tells Akihito that it's time Misaki comes to live with his new wife and him. Akihito really doesn't want to let Misaki leave, but Misaki never has experienced a family life, so there is no way he would refuse. So, can Akihito and Misaki go back to not living with each other?
9
Episode 9

Tenderness Is Not Just for the Sake of Others

Hiroki takes a stroll down memory lane and recalls his first meeting with Akihito…and how he fell in love with him.
10
Episode 10

Young Men, Be Bold

You Miyagi is a coworker of Hiroki. He really enjoys making fun of Hiroki and his boy-love relationship…but how will he react when he gets a boy-love relationship of his own? You is a divorcee who just can't seem to get rid of his ex-brother-in-law. How can he get rid of this guy who claims they are fated to be together?
11
Episode 11

You Tend to Do Well at the Things You Enjoy

You Miyagi and Shinobuc have more in common than Miyagi first thought. Their impossible relationship is just to similar to one in his past…Is there any hope for these so called "fated" lovers?
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Episode 12

There's No Such Thing as a Chance Encounter

Akihito just won an award for his latest BL book. And Misaki is unhappy that he learned this bit of information from his classmate instead of Akihito. That leads to Misaki blowing up on Akihito about how he deserves to know more about him since they are lovers.

Characters

Misaki Takahashi
Voice Actors
Takahiro Sakurai (japanese)

Misaki Takahashi

Main

Akihiko Usami
Voice Actors
Hikaru Hanada (japanese)

Akihiko Usami

Main

Hiroki Kamijou
Voice Actors
Kentarou Itou (japanese)

Hiroki Kamijou

Main

Nowaki Kusama
Voice Actors
Nobutoshi Kanna (japanese)

Nowaki Kusama

Main

You Miyagi
Voice Actors
Kazuhiko Inoue (japanese)

You Miyagi

Main

Shinobu Takatsuki
Voice Actors
Daisuke Kishio (japanese)

Shinobu Takatsuki

Main

Staff

Shungiku Nakamura
Shungiku Nakamura
Original Creator
Chiaki Kon
Chiaki Kon
Director
Rika Nakase
Rika Nakase
Series Composition
Youko Kikuchi
Youko Kikuchi
Character Design
Junko Shimizu
Junko Shimizu
Art Director
Takeyuki Takahashi
Takeyuki Takahashi
Art Design

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Aired Apr 10, 2008 to Jun 26, 2008
Season SPRING 2008
Source Unknown
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