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Chōyaku Hyakunin Isshu: Uta Koi (TV)

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Alternative title:
Utakoi
超訳百人一首 うた恋い。 (Japanese)
Genres: romance
Themes: Poems
Plot Summary: The "Hyakunin Isshu" are an anthology of one hundred poems found in a trational Japanese card game called Karuta. The show is introduced by the person who selected the writings, Fujiwara no Teika. This is a glimpse into the origin of some of them. Since the majority of them are love compositions, the focus remains on romance in ancient Japan.
Ratings: 126 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (sub:6, others:1
1 Chinese mandarin subtitled
)
 Excellent: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Very good: 35 votes (sub:33, others:2
1 Czech subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 46 votes (sub:42, ?:1, raw:1, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 14 votes (sub:14)
 So-so: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Not really good: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Weak: 2 votes (sub:1, raw:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 251 s, rank: #3421 (of 9996)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.111 (Good), std. dev.: 1.6772, rank: #3385 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.143 (Good), rank: #3079 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.41 / seen some: 7.54 / won't finish: 4.56)
Bayesian estimate: 7.174 (Good+), rank: #2743 (of 7635)
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage: 2012-07-02
Opening Theme:
"Love Letter from Nanika?" by ecosystem
Ending Theme:
"Singin' My Lu" by SOUL'd OUT
Trivia: We have 3
Other articles: Show:
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Kenichi Kasai
Series Composition: Tomoko Konparu
Script:
Tomoko Konparu (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5-6, 11
)

Yuka Yamada (5 episodes
eps 3-4, 8, 12-13
)

Storyboard:
Yoji Sato (ep 10)
Episode Director:
Yoji Sato (eps 4, 10, 13)
Unit Director: Hideaki Nakano (OP; ED)
Original creator: Kei Sugita
Character Design: Aki Tsunaki
Art Director: Chikako Shibata
Chief Animation Director: Aki Tsunaki
Animation Director:
Zhi Sen (ep 13)
Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
Director of Photography: Haruhide Ishiguro
2nd Key Animation:
Yumehito Yamaguchi (ep 12)
Animation producer: Mamoru Minakawa
Assistant Animation Director: Minoru Morita (ep 3)
Assistant Episode Director:
Yōsuke Yamamoto (ep 2)
Assistant producer:
Shigetoshi Sato
Background Art:
Yukako Ogawa (Studio Kanon)
Casting Assistant:
Sawako Todoroki
Color design: Yoshimi Kawakami
Color Key:
Yukiko Ario
Editing: Masahiro Gotō
Editing Assistant: Hitomi Sudō
Finish Animation:
Yoko Suzuki (Studio Elle)
In-Between Animation:
Yuka Chōmei (Ordet)
In-Between Check:
Tatsuji Narita
Key Animation:
Fumino Fujii (4 episodes
eps 1, 4, 10, 13
)

Tomohiro Noda (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 10, 13
)

Yasunori Yamaguchi (ED; 5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 6, 10, 13
)

Yuya Tsukada (ep 2)
Music Director: Yasuno Satō
Online Editor:
Moe Sueyoshi
Photography:
Yoshiki Obata (Graphinica)
Planning:
Toshiyuki Hiraoka (TV Tokyo)
Planning Assistant:
Shinichi Tsuchiya
Planning Manager: Junya Ishimoto (TV Tokyo)
Production Advancement:
Yōsuke Shimada (ep 5)
Production Desk: Keiji Mizutani
Program Publicity: Kazumi Noguchi (TV Tokyo)
Publicity:
Naomi Toda
Publicity Assistance: Hiroki Akimoto
Recording Adjustment: Yoshio Obara
Recording Assistant:
Masato Muto
Setting Production: Masatoyo Takada
Sound Effects:
Yuka Shiraishi
Sound Production:
Tetsu Hirata
Special Effects: Natsuko Satō
Supervision: Yasuaki Watabe
Theme Song Performance:
SOUL'd OUT (ED)
Titles: Kei Sugita
Aya Endō as Ono No Komachi
Junichi Suwabe as Ariwara No Narihira
Saori Hayami as Fujiwara No Takaiko
Susumu Chiba as Fun'ya No Yasuhide
Yūki Kaji as Fujiwara no Teika
Yūya Uchida as Munesada Yoshimine

Akira Ishida as Fujiwara no Yoshitaka
Daichi Endō as Aiwara No Yukihira
Daisuke Kishio as Fujiwara no Kinto
Eri Kitamura as Fujiko
Eriko Hirata as Ko no Naishi (ep 7)
Fumi Hirano as Akazome Emon
Fumiko Orikasa as Fujiwara no Teishi
Hidenobu Kiuchi as Fujiwara no Michimasa
Hiro Shimono as Yoritsuna Utsunomiya (ep 13)
Hozumi Gōda as Saigyōuhōshi (ep 13)
Kaiji Soze as Fujiwara no Tadanobu
Kana Hanazawa as
Fujiwara no Seishi
Masako (ep 12)
Kumi Takaragi as Imperial Princess Yasuko
Minori Chihara as Sei Shōnagon
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Fujiwara no Michinaga (ep 10)
Sanae Kobayashi as Hiroko
Sayaka Ōhara as Shokushi Nainoshin'nō
Shinji Ogawa as Fujiwara No Shunzei (ep 13)
Showtaro Morikubo as Youzeiin
Taiten Kusunoki as Fujiwara no Michitaka
Takehito Koyasu as Fujiwara no Sanekata
Takuma Terashima as Fujiwara no Yukinari
Tsubasa Yonaga as Ki no Tsurayuki
Yū Kobayashi as Murasaki Shikibu
Yūsaku Yara as Sanjōnoin (ep 12)
Yūshi Satō as Kisenhōshi

Aki Kanada as Sadaakira (young)
Atsushi Kousaka as
Aristocrat (eps 3-4)
Servant (ep 8)
Teika's Friend (ep 13)
Ayane Sakura as Akiko Nakamiya (ep 11)
Ayumi Fujii as
Komachi's Wife (ep 6)
Wife (eps 2, 4)
Daisuke Nakamura as Public (ep 10)
Eiji Itō as Fujiwara no Kaneie (ep 7)
Haruna Momono as See-off Person (ep 8)
Hiroshi Shimozaki as
Otomo Kuroshio (ep 4)
Shopkeeper (ep 12)
Ushikai (eps 3, 6)
Kana Oomuro as
Child (ep 5)
Lady-in-waiting (ep 3)
Sister Shrine (ep 2)
Takako's Wife (ep 6)
Wife (eps 1, 9-11, 13)
Yasuhide's Younger Brother (ep 4)
Kanako Sakura as Wife (ep 7)
Kaori Ohashi as Child (ep 12)
Kazuyo Hosokawa as Yasuhide's Mother (ep 4)
Kouhei Kurihara as Fujiwara no Mototsune (ep 5)
Kyouko Chikiri as Wife (ep 10)
Lion Kako as
Kurodo (ep 9)
Servant (ep 7)
Masanori Tomita as
Aristocrat (ep 4)
Kurodo (ep 2)
Male Customer (ep 11)
The Idiot Prince (ep 1)
Waka teacher (ep 9)
Masaru Hotta as Public (ep 10)
Mayumi Akado as Nanny (ep 3)
Megumi Han as
Aiwara No Yukihira (Young)
Daughter of Minamoto no Yasumitsu
Nanami Shinde as
Nanny (ep 7)
Wife (ep 9)
Natsumi Takamori as Ariwara No Narihira (Young)
Nozomi Yamamoto as Wife (eps 10-11)
Roko Takizawa as Chūjō Naishi (ep 12)
Ryō Agawa as Munesada Yoshimune (young)
Saki Gotō as Child (ep 12)
Suzune Okabe as
Main Dormitory (ep 10)
Murasaki Shikibu's Father (ep 11)
Toshiyuki Toyonaga as Kiyohara Munenobu (ep 8)
Yasue Kura as Child (ep 12)
Yoshimi Komiyama as
Child (ep 12)
See-off Person (ep 8)
Yui Hatano as
Child (ep 12)
Matsu-kun (ep 7)
See-off Person (ep 8)
Wife (eps 9, 13)
Yuuka Nanri as Matsuyama (ep 8)
Yuuki Kanno as
Servant (ep 8)
Teika's Friend (ep 13)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Wafū Animation
Animation Production: TYO Animations
Backgrounds:
Studio Kanon
Casting Assistance: Nelke Planning
Finish Animation:
YABES
In-Between Animation:
YABES
Key Animation:
YABES (ep 7)
Music Production:
TV Tokyo Music
Offline Editing: REAL-T
Online Editing: Q-Tec
Photography: Graphinica
Planning Assistance: Media Factory
Production Assistance:
Studio Fantasia (ep 3)
Recording Studio: Sound Inn Studios
Sound Production: Dax Production
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming:
Darkroom
English cast
(none)

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