TV series
Saikano
2002, Japanese, on CBC.
The Last Love Song on This Little Planet
Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet. is a manga, anime, and OVA series by Shin Takahashi, creator of Iihito and Kimi no Kakera. Saikano was originally serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits magazine. A live-action movie adaptation was released in Japan on January 28, 2006 with Aki Maeda starring as Chise. The Saikano manga and anime series has been licensed and is being distributed by Viz Media in English in North America. The anime series is distributed in the UK by Manga Entertainment. Although the city is not mentioned by name in the series, many of the locations used in Saikano can by all probability be found in Otaru-shi, west of Sapporo. The train station, "Hell Hill", the Asahi Observation Hill, the view over the harbor, and the school all have similar looking counterparts in the city of Otaru.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 2002
Worth the Hype
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7.6/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Latest episode
S1 E13: And We Will Love
Aired 24 September 2002
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Shirô IshimodaShuji (voice) · 13 ep
- Fumiko OrikasaChise (voice) · 13 ep
- Yuu SugimotoAkemi (voice) · 10 ep
- Tetsu ShiratoriAtsushi (voice) · 10 ep
- Hiroki ShimowadaNori (voice) · 7 ep
- Shin-ichiro MikiTetsu (voice) · 6 ep
- Mika DoiShuji's Mother (voice) · 6 ep
- Kiyomi AsaiThe Daughter (voice) · 5 ep
- Miki ItoFuyumi (voice) · 5 ep
- Sachiko KojimaYukari (voice) · 5 ep
- Yuji KishiSoldier A (voice) · 5 ep
- Atsushi ⅡKawahara (voice) · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 2 July 2002
- Last aired
- 24 September 2002
- Network
- CBC
- Original title
- 最終兵器彼女
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Saikano: quick answers
Is Saikano worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Saikano are there?
Saikano has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Saikano finished?
Yes. Saikano ended in 2002, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Saikano suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Saikano yet.
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If you liked Saikano, try Parasyte -the maxim-, Dance in the Vampire Bund, Berserk.