is hana kimi an anime

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"Hana-Kimi Vol. 19 (Advance Review)". Active Anime.

Full Answer

Is Hana Kimi based on a manga?

This series was based on the 2004-2008 manga series of the same name, which was authored by Hisaya Nakajo. “Hana-Kimi” is a 2007 Japanese drama series that was directed by Matsuda Hidetomo, Tsuzuki Junichi, and Sato Genta.

Who are the characters on the cover of Hana Kimi?

North American cover of the eighth manga volume featuring (clockwise from top) Hokuto Umeda, Shuichi Nakatsu, Minami Nanba and Izumi Sano. Hana-Kimi, or known originally as Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (花ざかりの君たちへ, "For You in Full Blossom") in Japan, is a shōjo manga series written by Hisaya Nakajo.

When did Hana Kimi Volume 23 come out?

The 23rd volume of Hana-Kimi was released by Viz Media on April 1, 2008 and it was ranked 5th in the monthly Top 20 Graphic Novels rankings for the March 31, 2008 to April 27, 2008 period. The total sales for the series' Japanese volumes came in 5th after Death Note in the ranking of the most read series throughout year 2007.

Is there a Hanazakari no Kimitachi e Anime?

Hanazakari no Kimitachi e: Ikemen♂Paradise, is a Japanese drama adaptation of the manga series, aired by Fuji TV. Hana-Kimi or known originally as Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (花ざかりの君たちへ?, For You in Full Blossom) in Japan, is a shōjo manga series written by Hisaya Nakajo.

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Where can I watch Hana-Kimi anime?

CrunchyrollCrunchyroll - Hana Kimi - Japan - Overview, Reviews, Cast, and List of Episodes - Crunchyroll.

How does Hana-Kimi end?

Although they tried to suppress the news themselves, in the end, Mizuki decided to leave Osaka. All was not lost though; during their university days, Sano finally proposed to her, and she accepted.

Where can I watch Hana Kimi Season 2?

Crunchyroll - Library - hana kimi japan season 2 confirmed.

Who wrote Hana Kimi?

Hisaya NakajoHana-Kimi, or known originally as Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (花ざかりの君たちへ, "For You in Full Blossom") in Japan, is a shōjo manga series written by Hisaya Nakajo. The manga was serialized in Japan in Hakusensha's semi-monthly shōjo manga magazine, Hana to Yume.

What is Hana-Kimi?

Hana-Kimi or known originally as Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (花ざかりの君たちへ?, For You in Full Blossom) in Japan, is a shōjo manga series written by Hisaya Nakajo. The manga was serialized in Japan in Hakusensha 's semi-monthly shōjo manga magazine, Hana to Yume. This manga series has ended with volume 23 in August 2004 in Japan.

How many chapters are there in Hana to Yume?

The manga series was first serialized in the 20th issue of Hakusensha 's semi-monthly shōjo manga magazine, Hana to Yume in 1996. Its serialization continued where the series ended with 23 collected volumes with 144 chapters without including 5 special chapters that were published during the series' serialization and another 5 special chapters that were published after the series ended.

When was the first Hanazakari no Kimitachi e II drama CD released?

Only 2 were released commercially by Hakusensha and Marine Entertainment. The first drama CD was released on April 26, 2000. The second drama CD, titled Hanazakari no Kimitachi e II (花ざかりの君たちへ II?) was released on August 23, 2002.

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Mizuki Ashiya (Horikita Maki) is a female high school student and budding runner who has been studying abroad in the United States, but decides to transfer to a school in Osaka, Japan, so she can be near a student she idolizes the high jump athlete Izumi Sano (Oguri Shun).

Synopsis

Mizuki Ashiya (Horikita Maki) is a female high school student and budding runner who has been studying abroad in the United States, but decides to transfer to a school in Osaka, Japan, so she can be near a student she idolizes the high jump athlete Izumi Sano (Oguri Shun).

When did Hana-Kimi come out?

Hisaya Nakajo’s manga series Hanazakari no Kimitachi he (For You in Full Blossom, casually known as Hana-Kimi) has been a hit since it first appeared in 1997 in the shojo manga magazine Hana to Yume (Flowers and Dreams). In Japan, a Hana-Kimi art book and several drama CDs have been released.

Where does Mizuki keep her secret?

Now, Mizuki must keep her secret in the classroom, the locker room, and her own bedroom. And her classmates—and the school nurse—must cope with a new transfer student who may make them question their own orientation...

Alt title: Hanazakari no Kimitachi he

Mizuki Ashiya is a teen Japanese girl growing up in the USA. After seeing Japanese track star Izumi Sano on TV one day, she became instantly enamored with his grace and style, and became determined to find him and confess her love.

Reviews

Story This shoujo manga from Hisaya Nakajo details the gender-bending journey of Mizuki Ashiya, who, to follow her idol - famous high jumper Izumi Sano - chooses to cut off her hair and enrol into the all-boys school Osaka High.

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Overview

Further reading

• Ellingwood, Holly (July 19, 2007). "Hana-Kimi Vol. 19 (Advance Review)". Active Anime.
• Carlson, Johanna Draper (January 8, 2006). "Hana-Kimi — Recommended Series". Manga Worth Reading.
• Maeda, Karen (June 2, 2008). "Hana-Kimi (For You in Full Blossom) Vol. 23". Sequential Tart.

Plot

Mizuki Ashiya, a Japanese girl living in the United States, watches a program on TV featuring a high jumper named Izumi Sano. She was amazed by his performance and begins following his athletic career. Years later, she does research on him and discovers that he is currently attending Osaka High School. The school is unfortunately an all-boys school and Mizuki convinces her parents to send her to Japan by herself.

Characters

Mizuki Ashiya (芦屋 瑞稀, Ashiya Mizuki) Voiced by: Hōko Kuwashima (drama CD) Mizuki Ashiya is the female protagonist of the series. She admired Izumi Sano the moment she saw him high jump on TV. She disguises herself as a boy in order to enroll herself into Sano's school, Osaka Gakuen which allows her to get closer with Sano. She is a fun-loving, cheerful and optimistic character who cares deeply for her family and friends. Unfortunately, despite her kind heart, she …

Media

The manga series was first serialized in the 20th issue of Hakusensha's semi-monthly shōjo manga magazine, Hana to Yume in 1996. Its serialization continued where the series ended with 23 collected volumes with 144 chapters without including 5 special chapters that were published during the series' serialization and another 5 special chapters that were published after the series ended.

Reception

The 23 Japanese volumes of the series has sold over 17 million copies in Japan. The English release of volume 6 was ranked 9th in the Bookscan chart while six months after, volume 9 came in 5th as one of the top-selling graphic novels in North America. The English release of volume 1 and 2 of the series were nominated under the Graphic Novel category of The Quills Awards in 2005. The series came in 3rd place for Top Shōjo Manga in Singapore in February 2007. Accordi…

External links

• Hana-Kimi (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

Overview

Hana-Kimi (花ざかりの君たちへ〜イケメン♂パラダイス〜, Hanazakari no Kimitachi e: Ikemen Paradaisu, lit. "For You in Full Blossom: Ikemen Paradise", stylized as HANA-KIMI), also known by the abbreviation IkePara, is a teen romantic-comedy Japanese television drama planned by Hiroyuki Gotō for Fuji TV and Kyodo TV, based on the shōjo comic series of the same title by Hisaya Nak…

Special

A television special with the regular cast reprising their roles was subsequently produced, and was broadcast on October 12, 2008.
The story starts off half a year after Mizuki's secret of being a girl has revealed. It is near Valentine's Day, and Sano and Nakatsu are talking about the last week of summer vacation. The story then flashes back to the last week of summer holidays, which is between episodes seven a…

Differences

There are many differences between the comic series and the television drama. Though the concept and characters are the same, the story is described differently. For example, in the comics Sano became injured from saving his friend, while in the drama he became injured from saving Mizuki. Genders are also different in the drama. Akiha is male in the comics, but portrayed as female in the drama. In the comes, Sano found out Mizuki's true gender when he accidentally …

Music

1. Peach [Performed by: Ai Otsuka]
2. Ikenai Taiyō [Performed by: Orange Range]
3. IKEMEN Boogie
4. Men of Paradise

International broadcasts

• Air date: March 24 to April 25, 2008
• Broadcast network: GMA Network
• Theme song: "Peach" by Ai Otsuka
• Air date: May 4 to July 27, 2008

See also

• Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (2011 TV series), the 2011 Japanese remake

External links

• Hanazakari no Kimitachi e reviews at ReviewAsia
• Hana-Kimi at IMDb