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Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend

Also known as Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata

TV Finished 2015 Unrated

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The life of Tomoyo Aki, a highschool otaku working part time to support his BD hoarding. With remarkable luck, he bumps head-first into Megumi Kato, the most beautiful girl he has ever seen. Naturally, the meeting twists his life into a complicated torrent of relationships. Eriri Spencer Sawamura, his half-foreigner childhood friend who’s always valued her relationship with MC. Kasumigaoka Utaha, a cold, composed renowned literary genius who shoves everyone aside from our protagonist. What is this? An eroge introduction? The tale of a small not quite doujin circle, but not quite indie studio’s journey through the tough territory of comiket and beyond. Note: Includes episode 0.

Studio
A-1 Pictures
Episodes
12 listed
Runtime
about 24 minutes per episode
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life

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Characters & voices

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Megumi Katou
Megumi KatouMain character
Kiyono Yasuno
Kiyono YasunoJapanese voice
Utaha Kasumigaoka
Utaha KasumigaokaMain character
Ai Kayano
Ai KayanoJapanese voice
Eriri Sawamura
Eriri SawamuraMain character
Saori Oonishi
Saori OonishiJapanese voice
Michiru Hyoudou
Michiru HyoudouMain character
Sayuri Yahagi
Sayuri YahagiJapanese voice
Tomoya Aki
Tomoya AkiMain character
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Yoshitsugu MatsuokaJapanese voice
Izumi Hashima
Izumi HashimaSupporting character
Chinatsu Akasaki
Chinatsu AkasakiJapanese voice
Iori Hashima
Iori HashimaSupporting character
Tetsuya Kakihara
Tetsuya KakiharaJapanese voice
Echika Mizuhara
Echika MizuharaSupporting character
Rui Tanabe
Rui TanabeJapanese voice
Sonoko Machida
Sonoko MachidaSupporting character
Houko Kuwashima
Houko KuwashimaJapanese voice
Tokino Himekawa
Tokino HimekawaSupporting character
Eri Suzuki
Eri SuzukiJapanese voice
Ranko Morioka
Ranko MoriokaSupporting character
You Taichi
You TaichiJapanese voice
Keiichi Kato
Keiichi KatoSupporting character
Souma Saitou
Souma SaitouJapanese voice
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