Horimiya: The Missing Pieces (2023)

The beloved high school romance returns to fill in the gaps, bringing fan-favorite manga side stories to life in animated form.

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces - Series Information

  • Original Title: ホリミヤ -piece-
  • First Air Year: 2023
  • Last Air Year: 2023
  • 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: July 1, 2023 (United States - TV-14), July 1, 2023 (Australia - PG), July 1, 2023 (Brazil - 14), July 1, 2023 (South Korea - 15)
  • Networks: Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
  • Production Companies: CloverWorks, Aniplex, Square Enix, MBS, movic, Kanetsu Investment, Global Solutions, Mirai Kojo
  • Production Countries: Japan
  • Alternative Titles: アニメ ホリミヤ -piece- (JP), 动画 堀与宫村 -piece- (CN), Horimiya The Missing Pieces (FR), โฮริมิยะ สาวมั่นกับนายมืดมน: ส่วนเติมเต็ม (TH), 堀與宮村 -piece- (TW)

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces - Plot

A new anime project that adapts popular side stories that were left out of the main anime series As the graduation ceremony at Katagiri High School comes to an end, Kyouko Hori, her boyfriend Izumi Miyamura, and their friends begin to look back on their time as students. The moments they shared together may be fleeting, but each one is a colorful piece of their precious memories.

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces - Trailer

Watch the official trailer and see the colorful world of Hori and Miyamura come alive once more.

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Horimiya: The Missing Pieces - Cast & Crew

Main Cast

  • Haruka Tomatsu
  • Koki Uchiyama
  • Seiichiro Yamashita
  • Yurie Kozakai
  • Nobuhiko Okamoto
  • Mao Ichimichi
  • Reina Kondo
  • Daiki Yamashita
  • Kenjiro Tsuda
  • Daisuke Ono

Writers

  • Takawo Yoshioka
  • Chiaki Nagai
  • Sawako Hirabayashi

Executive Producers

  • Ryuji Abe
  • Atsuhiro Iwakami
  • Hiroki Matsui
  • Masanori Miyake
  • Daisuke Koma

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces - FAQs

Do you need to watch Horimiya before The Missing Pieces?

Yes, watching the original Horimiya anime first is strongly recommended. The Missing Pieces is a companion series that expands on side stories and character moments skipped in the first adaptation. Viewers unfamiliar with the core cast and their relationships may find the context and emotional payoff significantly reduced.

What manga is Horimiya: The Missing Pieces based on?

The series is based on the manga Horimiya by HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara, which ran in Monthly GFantasy from 2011 to 2021. The Missing Pieces specifically adapts chapters and side stories from the original manga that were omitted from the 2021 Horimiya anime adaptation produced by CloverWorks.

Where can you stream Horimiya: The Missing Pieces?

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces is available to purchase on Amazon Video. For a full overview of current streaming and viewing options in your region, JustWatch provides an up-to-date comparison of all available platforms where the series can be watched or purchased.

When did Horimiya: The Missing Pieces first air?

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces premiered on July 1, 2023. The series aired in Japan on networks including Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV, and was made available to international audiences simultaneously through streaming platforms.

How many episodes does Horimiya: The Missing Pieces have?

The series consists of 13 episodes across a single season, with each episode running approximately 24 minutes. The season concluded in 2023, and the series is listed as ended with no additional seasons currently announced or in production.

Who are the main voice actors in Horimiya: The Missing Pieces?

The principal voice cast includes Haruka Tomatsu as Kyoko Hori and Koki Uchiyama as Izumi Miyamura. Supporting roles are performed by Seiichiro Yamashita, Yurie Kozakai, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Mao Ichimichi, Reina Kondo, Daiki Yamashita, Kenjiro Tsuda, and Daisuke Ono.

What is Horimiya: The Missing Pieces about?

Set at Katagiri High School, the series revisits Kyoko Hori, Izumi Miyamura, and their circle of friends as they reflect on their shared student life. Each episode brings to life charming, low-stakes side stories and character vignettes that the original 2021 anime did not have time to adapt from the manga.

What is the content rating for Horimiya: The Missing Pieces?

Horimiya: The Missing Pieces carries a TV-14 content rating in the United States, indicating the series may be unsuitable for children under 14. The rating reflects mild romantic themes and some suggestive humor typical of the high school romance and slice-of-life anime genre.

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