FINISHED
Super Cub
12 Episodes
24 min each
SPRING 2021
Synopsis
There’s freedom in loneliness, and Koguma finds hers on a motorcycle. A Honda Super Cub motorcycle, to be exact. With no parents, friends, or plans for the future, Koguma’s daily detours on her way to school become her sole source of excitement. Until one day, she learns a classmate, Reiko, shares her passion. Together, they’ll discover friendship, fun, and the adventure of the open road.
Slice of Life
Format
Unknown
Episodes
12
Per Episode
24 min
Source
Unknown
Episodes
12 / 12 Episodes
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Episode 1
The Girl with Nothing
Koguma, a shy 2nd-year student in high school with no parents, no money, no friends, and no goals for the future decides one day to shop for a motorbike. When she buys an inexpensive used Honda Super Cub, it leads to events that will change her life.
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Episode 2
Reiko
When Koguma lets it slip in class that she owns a motorbike, she attracts the attention of Reiko, one of the girls who sits near her. Reiko insists on seeing Koguma's Cub, as well as showing off her own, and is pleased to meet a fellow Cub rider.
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Episode 3
Things Received
As Koguma slowly adjusts to life with her Cub, she mentions to Reiko that her luggage case seems convenient, so Reiko makes a call. After school, the pair visit a credit union, where the manager has an old Cub with a luggage case available to them.
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Episode 4
The Job
With summer vacation approaching, Koguma plans to spend it working for the school, shuttling papers back and forth to a high school in Kofu. Along the way, she finds herself learning more about maintaining her Cub, and the perils of inclement weather.
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Episode 5
Reiko`s Summer
Koguma visits Reiko at her home, and the two have dinner together. Reiko recounts the story of how she took a job at the Mountain Hut Kikuya over the summer as a means to pursue her own dream, something which proved to be more difficult than expected.
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Episode 6
My Cub
The night before the class excursion to Kamakura, Koguma comes down with a fever, and must cancel. The next morning, after her fever is gone, she makes the bold decision to hop on her Cub and set out on the long journey to catch up to her class.
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Episode 7
The Girl of Summer-Sky Aqua
With the arrival of autumn, Koguma and Reiko's attention turns to getting ready for winter. When the class culture festival committee runs into a snag getting what they need for their activity, the pair volunteer to use their Cubs to come to the rescue.
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Episode 8
Shii`s Place
Shii invites Koguma and Reiko over to her family's shop for coffee, to allow her father to thank them for their help with the culture festival. The girls continue to look for ways to prepare for riding their Cubs during the upcoming winter months.
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Episode 9
In Ice
With the colder weather taking its toll, Shii comes up with a way to provide both Koguma and Reiko with a little relief. But when the temperature dips even lower, the pair are faced with adopting measures for their Cubs that they are reluctant to accept.
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Episode 10
Snow
After a snowy night during winter vacation, Reiko invites Koguma over to her house for a surprise. The pair equip their Cubs for the snow, and enjoy a day of fun outside. Shii's father reveals how much of an influence the girls are having on Shii.
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Episode 11
A Distant Spring
Koguma rushes to the narrow dirt road on her Cub to find Shii, who is half-submerged in a freezing river. She takes her back to her apartment to warm her up and dry her out, but Shii soon reveals that she has other, deeper issues with the winter weather.
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Episode 12
Super Cub
The girls pack up and depart on a road trip to Kyushu, the most distant location their Cubs will take them, in order to shake off their winter doldrums and embrace spring. Along the way, Shii finds what she needs to help her continue her café project.
Characters
Voice Actors
Yuki Yomichi (japanese)
Koguma
Main
Voice Actors
Ayaka Nanase (japanese)
Reiko
Main
Voice Actors
Natsumi Hioka (japanese)
Shii Eniwa
Main
Voice Actors
Ken Uo (japanese)
Shino-san
Supporting
Voice Actors
Minori Chihara (japanese)
Kokugo Kyoushi
Supporting
Voice Actors
Keiko Shirasu (japanese)
Kateika Kyoushi
Supporting
Staff
Tone Koken
Original Creator
Hiro
Original Illustration
Toshirou Fujii
Director
Toshizou Nemoto
Series Composition
Tooru Imanishi
Character Design
Tadashi Oppata
Prop Design
Comments
Information
Aired
Apr 06, 2021
to Jun 22, 2021
Season
SPRING 2021
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Studios
Studio KAI
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