Horimiya (2021)
A charming anime romance about two high schoolers who discover each other's hidden selves and find an unexpected bond.
Horimiya - Series Information
- Original Title: ホリミヤ
- First Air Year: 2021
- Last Air Year: 2021
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 24 minutes
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Number of Episodes: 13
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- First Air Date: January 10, 2021 (United States - TV-14), January 10, 2021 (Canada - 14+), January 10, 2021 (Germany - 12), January 10, 2021 (Australia - M), January 10, 2021 (Brazil - 14), January 10, 2021 (Mexico - C), January 10, 2021 (South Korea - 15)
- Networks: Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
- Production Companies: CloverWorks, Aniplex, My Theater D.D., Square Enix, MBS, movic, Kanetsu Investment, Global Solutions, Mirai Kojo
- Production Countries: Japan
- Alternative Titles: Хорі та Міямура (UA), Hori-san and Miyamura-kun (US), ホリミヤ (JP), 堀与宫村 (CN)
Horimiya - Plot
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?
Horimiya - Trailer
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Everyone has a side that they don't want others to see
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Horimiya - Cast & Crew
Main Cast
- Haruka Tomatsu
- Koki Uchiyama
- Seiichiro Yamashita
- Yurie Kozakai
- Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Mao Ichimichi
- Reina Kondo
- Daiki Yamashita
- Jun Fukuyama
- Taku Yashiro
Writers
- Takawo Yoshioka
- Chiaki Nagai
- Sawako Hirabayashi
Executive Producers
- Hiroki Matsui
- Shingo Kunieda
- Daisuke Koma
- Ryuji Abe
- Shinji Hashimoto
Horimiya - FAQs
Where can you stream Horimiya online?
Horimiya is available to stream on Hulu and Crunchyroll in the United States. It can also be accessed via the Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. For purchasing or renting individual episodes, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store are available options.
Is Horimiya based on a manga?
Yes, Horimiya is adapted from the manga series by HERO, which was itself based on the webcomic Hori-san to Miyamura-kun by the same author. The manga was serialized in Monthly G Fantasy magazine and published by Square Enix.
What is Horimiya about?
Horimiya follows two high school students — the popular but secretly domestic Kyoko Hori and the gloomy yet warm-hearted Izumi Miyamura, who hides tattoos and piercings. After a chance encounter reveals their hidden sides, the two grow closer in an endearing romantic comedy.
Who are the main voice actors in Horimiya?
The main cast features Haruka Tomatsu as Kyoko Hori and Koki Uchiyama as Izumi Miyamura. Supporting roles are voiced by Seiichiro Yamashita, Yurie Kozakai, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Mao Ichimichi, Reina Kondo, Daiki Yamashita, Jun Fukuyama, and Taku Yashiro.
Is Horimiya worth watching for romance anime fans?
Horimiya is widely praised by romance anime fans for its refreshingly mature take on high school relationships. Rather than prolonging will-they-won't-they tension, the series lets its leads get together early and explores their relationship with warmth, humor, and genuine emotional depth.
How many episodes does Horimiya have?
Horimiya consists of 13 episodes across a single season. The series aired from January 10 to April 4, 2021. A follow-up series, Horimiya: The Missing Pieces, was later released in 2023, adapting manga chapters not covered in the original anime.
What is the content rating for Horimiya?
Horimiya is rated TV-14 in the United States, indicating content that may be unsuitable for children under 14. The series contains mild romantic themes, some suggestive humor, and emotional situations appropriate for teenage and adult audiences.
Will there be a Season 2 of Horimiya?
The original Horimiya anime concluded after one season in 2021 with a status of Ended. However, a companion series titled Horimiya: The Missing Pieces premiered in 2023, revisiting manga storylines skipped by the first anime. No second season of the original series has been announced.
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