Oreshura (2013)
A sharp-witted anime romcom where one boy's iron resolve against love crumbles under blackmail, rivalry, and the chaos of a fake relationship.
Oreshura - Series Information
- Original Title: 俺の彼女と幼なじみが修羅場すぎる
- First Air Year: 2013
- Last Air Year: 2013
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Animation, Comedy
- 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 6, 2013 (United States - TV-14), January 6, 2013 (Canada - 14+), January 6, 2013 (United Kingdom - 15), January 6, 2013 (Australia - M), January 6, 2013 (South Korea - 15)
- Networks: Tokyo MX
- Alternative Titles: My Girlfriend and Childhood Friend Fight Too Much (US), Ore no Kanojo to Osananajimi ga Shuraba Sugiru (JP)
- Production Companies: A-1 Pictures, Aniplex, Quaras, SB Creative
- Production Countries: Japan
Oreshura - Plot
A young boy called Eita enters high school aiming for the National University School of Medicine. Because of his parents' divorce and his goal, he shuns anything to do with romance or love. One day Masuzu, the school beauty with the silver hair, who's just returned to the country, enters his life in a most unexpected way. Chiwa, his childhood friend since elementary school, will not let this go without a fight.
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Oreshura - Cast & Crew
Main Cast
- Ryota Osaka
- Chinatsu Akasaki
- Yukari Tamura
- Hisako Kanemoto
- Ai Kayano
- Nao Toyama
- Risa Taneda
- Kaori Nazuka
- Taishi Murata
- Daiki Yamashita
Writers
- Tatsuhiko Urahata
- Yoriko Tomita
- Kanta Kamei
Executive Producers
- Seiji Miyazaki
Oreshura - FAQs
Where can you stream Oreshura online?
Oreshura is available to stream on Crunchyroll, both directly and through the Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Both options offer the full 13-episode season with a subscription. Check JustWatch for the most up-to-date regional availability and any changes to streaming options.
Is Oreshura based on a light novel?
Yes, Oreshura is adapted from a light novel series written by Yuji Yuji and illustrated by Ruroo. The novels were published under the Gagaga Bunko imprint. The anime adaptation by A-1 Pictures covers the early arcs of the source material across its 13-episode run.
Who are the main voice actors in Oreshura?
The principal cast includes Ryota Osaka as protagonist Eita Kidou, Chinatsu Akasaki as childhood friend Chiwa Harusaki, Yukari Tamura as the scheming Masuzu Natsukawa, Hisako Kanemoto as Himeka Akishino, and Ai Kayano as Ai Fuyumi.
What is Oreshura about?
Oreshura follows Eita, a high school student devoted entirely to studying for medical school who wants nothing to do with romance. His plans unravel when the school's most beautiful girl, Masuzu, blackmails him into a fake relationship, while his childhood friend Chiwa refuses to stand aside.
Does Oreshura have a satisfying ending?
The anime ends without fully resolving Eita's romantic situation, as the story was still ongoing in the light novels at the time. Viewers who want a conclusive ending are generally encouraged to read the source novels, which do bring the story to a proper conclusion.
How many episodes does Oreshura have?
Oreshura consists of 13 episodes across one season, which aired from January to March 2013. There is also one bonus special episode included in Season 0. Each episode runs approximately 24 minutes, making the series a compact but complete watch.
What is the content rating for Oreshura?
Oreshura carries a TV-14 rating in the United States, indicating content that may be unsuitable for children under 14. In other regions it is rated 14+ in Canada, 15 in the United Kingdom, M in Australia, and 15 in South Korea.
What anime is similar to Oreshura?
Fans of Oreshura often enjoy other romantic comedy anime featuring harem dynamics and school settings, such as From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke and Blood Blockade Battlefront. The series shares its comedic tone and slice-of-life sensibility with many other light-novel-based anime romcoms.
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