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Lovely Complex (TV)

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[ adapted from Lovely Complex (manga) ]

Alternative title:
LoveCom
ラブ★コン (Japanese)
러브★콤 (Korean)
Themes: Love, school life, Sports
Plot Summary: Risa Koizumi, taller than the average girl, and Atsushi Ootani, shorter than the average guy - their constant bickering and comical love-hate relationship is well-known throughout the school. They act similarly and love the same music, and their friendship is full of laughing, shouting at each other, and of course, lots of jokes about one another's height. But when Risa notices her feelings for Ootani growing, she's worried. She doesn't know if he can ever see her as more than a friend. With her friends rooting for her, she struggles to make him see how she feels about him, and that a romantic relationship between a tall girl and a short guy can work. Oblivious Ootani doesn't make things easy for her, but she stubbornly perseveres in her own unconventional way, determined for her feelings to get through to him, and finally be returned. If only she could do it without driving herself and everyone else crazy in the process...
User Ratings: 1062 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 190 votes (sub:171, dub:9, Spa.sub:4, raw:2, ?:1, Ita.dub:1, Ara.sub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Excellent: 380 votes (sub:352, Spa.sub:9, dub:6, raw:5, Fre.sub:2, ?:2, Rus.dub:1, Por.sub:1, Spa.dub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Very good: 287 votes (sub:270, Spa.sub:7, dub:5, Rus.sub:3, raw:2)
 Good: 127 votes (sub:119, dub:4, Spa.sub:1, Ara.sub:1, Kor.sub:1, Fre.sub:1)
 Decent: 45 votes (sub:41, dub:1, raw:1, ?:1, Pol.sub:1)
 So-so: 19 votes (sub:18, dub:1)
 Not really good: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Weak: 6 votes (sub:4, Fre.sub:1, dub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: - (sub:0)
Seen in part or in whole by 1777 users, rank: #317
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.4189 (Very good+.41), std. dev.: 1.3181, rank: #176
Weighted mean: 8.2613 (Very good+.26), rank: #181
Bayesian estimate: 8.25461 (Very good+.25), rank: #108
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 24
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage: 2007-04-07 to 2007-09-29
Releases: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Kimi + Boku = Love?" by Tegomass
#2: "Hey! Say!" by Hey!Say! 7 (eps 14-24) 
Ending Theme:
"Kiss ~ Kaerimichi no Love Song (キッス~帰り道のラブソング)" by Tegomass
#2: "BON BON" by Hey! Say! 7 (eps 14-24)
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 8
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Series director: Kônosuke Uda

Screenplay:
Midori Kuriyama
Mio Inoue
Yumi Kageyama

Episode Director:
Hiroshi Fukutomi (ep 4,10)
Kazuyo Sasaki (ep 9,14)
Kônosuke Uda (ep 1)
Shigeharu Takahashi (ep 2,8,15)
Shin-ichi Masaki (ep 11)
Toshinori Fukuzawa (ep 6,18)
Yasuo Iwamoto (ep 5,12,20)
Yasuro Tsuchiya (ep 16)

Music: Hironosuke Sato

Original creator: Aya Nakahara

Character Design: Hideaki Maniwa

Art director:
Eiko Sawada (ep 5,9,14,17)
Takao Shimizu (ep 10,12,16)
Yukiko Iijima (ep 2,4,8,11,13,15,18)

Chief Animation Director: Hideaki Maniwa

Animation director:
Hideaki Maniwa (ep 1,5,9,18)
Ken Sakuma (ep 11)
Masayuki Fujita (ep 3,7,13,17)
Suk Choi Kyoung (ep 4,10,16)
Yoshihiro Takeda (ep 6,14)
Yukari Kobayashi (ep 2,8,15)

Executive producer: Munahisa Higuchi

Producer:
Hiromi Seki (Toei Animation)
Junko Abe (TBS)
Yoshiyuki Ikezawa (Toei Animation)

Art Advancement: Akihiko Yamaguchi

Background Art:
Eiko Sawada
Iwamitsu Ito
Kohei Kitamura
Masaki Nishiyama
Masato Itou
Michiko Mae
Og Shul Shin
Yoichi Yajima
Yu Saito

Color design: Tsutomu Tsukada

Color Inspection:
Aya Mori
Eri Umemoto
Hajime Satou
Hee Jung Choi
Senichi Sugiura
Yukiko Kiyokawa
Yuuko Asami

Color setting:
Eri Umemoto
Hajime Satou
Hee Jung Choi
Mieko Seki
Yuuko Asami

Digital Paint:
Aya Mori
Eun Sun Shin
Haruka Saijou
Jung Se Park
Kumi Kanezawa
Naoko Komatsu
Se Na Park
Yang Suk Kwon
Yoko Matsuhara
Youko Watanabe
Yukari Ando

Digital Photography:
Kunio Shigeki
Naoyuki Taniguchi
Ryou Sasaki
Toshiaki Yamaguchi
Yuki Okata
Yukie Nakashima

Editing: Masahiro Goto

In-Between Animation:
Jee Young Park
Ji Hoon Yang
Kazuko Kitamura
Keum Young Woo
Mami Akagawa
Noriko Irisawa
Noriko Irizawa
Nozomu Kuwashima
Sawako Furuya
Sun Ja Um
Tatsuya Sakurai
Tomoko Kitamura
Yasuhiko Uetake
Yoshihide Fukushima
Yui Kaneda
Yuko Shibuya
Yumi Nakayama

Key Animation:
Akihiro Fukui
Aya Sato
Ayumi Naraki
Chang Nam Kim
Haruhiko Noda
Hisashi Kagawa (OP)
Iisun Yoo
Ikuko Ito (OP)
Ikyon Kim
In Chul Hwang
Jae Wook Lee
Jung Woo Kim
Junichi Kigawa
Kazuhiko Ishii
Kazuko Maeshima
Keiko Umino
Kota Kitahara
Kouji Kawaguchi
Kyoko Izumi
Maki Takano
Masakazu Sunakawa
Mayumi Yamamoto
Noboru Koizumi
Seiji Okada
Shigeki Sato
Shinya Hasegawa (OP)
Shinya Nogami
Soony Bang
Sun Kyoo Yoon
Takako Hasegawa
Yasuyuki Suzuki
Yukari Takeuchi
Yuko Ito (OP)
Yuko Kiyoshima

Production Advancement: Dai Mihashi

Publicity: Mizuho Tanaka

Recording: Chikako Abe

Recording Assistant: Satoshi Matsuda

Setting Advancement: Yoshinori Omachi

Theme Song Arrangement:
CHOKKAKU (OP)
h-wonder (ED)
Masaya Suzuki (OP2)

Theme Song Composition:
Akio Shimizu (ED2)
BOUNCEBACK (OP2)
Kenhiko Iida (OP)
Kosuke Morimoto (ED)

Theme Song Lyrics:
Akio Shimizu (ED2)
Erykah (OP2)
zopp (OP,ED)

Theme Song Performance:
Hey Say (OP2,ED2) 
Takahisa Masuda (Tegomass)
Tegomass (OP,ED)
Yuya Tegoshi (Tegomass)

 

Akemi Okamura as Risa Koizumi

Akira Nagata as Atsushi Ootani

Fujiko Takimoto as Seishirou "Seiko" Kotobuki

Hiroki Shimowada as Kazuki Kohori

Junichi Suwabe as Kuniumi Maitake

Kae Araki as Mimi Yoshioka

Kazuko Kojima as Chiharu Tanaka

Kenjiro Tsuda as Ryouji Suzuki

Masaya Onosaka as Haruka Fukagawa

Saori Higashi as Nobuko Ishihara

Yasuhiko Tokuyama as Heikichi Nakao

Yuki Matsuoka as Mayu Kanzaki

Aki Toyosaki as Student (ep 2,3,5)

Daisuke Kirii as Cain-sama (eps 11,14)

Eri Nakao as Female student (ep 10)

Issei Kojima as Rickshaw Man (ep 8)

Issei Tanaka as
Basketball Club Captain (ep 4)
Secondary School Classmate (ep 10)
Student (ep 1)

Kazuya Ichijou as Principal (ep 1)

Kenjiro Tsuda as radio announcer

Kiyomitsu Mizuuchi as Basketball Club Consultant (ep 2,3)

Kokoro Kikuchi as Umibozu's child (ep 9)

Kouichi Nagano as Student (ep 2,3)

Kousuke Takaguchi as
Risa's younger brother
Secondary School Junior (ep 10)
Student (ep 12)

Kumiko Itou as Student (ep 4)

Kyoko Hikami as Stylist Nakahara (ep 24)

Mari Adachi as Female Teacher (ep 4)

Masashi Hirose as Nakano-sensei (ep 1,8)

Mayumi Shou as Umibozu's wife (ep 9)

Niina Kumagaya as Risa's mother

Rie Nakagawa as
Female Student (ep 10)
Student (ep 2)

Satoshi Taki as Risa's father

Satsuki Yukino as Ootani's older sister (ep 13)

Shintaro Nakano as
Basketball Club Member (ep 5)
Dog (ep 13)
Secondary School Junior (ep 10)
Student (ep 1,8)

Shunya Uchisono as
Basketball Club Member (ep 5)
Secondary School Junior (ep 10)
Student (ep 1,3,12)

Smokey Tetsuni as Umibozu

Yoko Nishino as
Lamb's Cry (ep 8)
Student (ep 1-3)

Yoshirou Matsumoto as Secondary School Classmate (ep 10)

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Toei Animation

Animation Production Collaboration:
Magicbus
Mushi Productions

Background Art: Studio MAO

Broadcaster:
BS-i (2007-06-03)
CBC (2007-04-13)
KIDS STATION (2007-11-10)
MBS (2007-04-14)
TBS (2007-04-07)

Digital Paint:
cube A motion
Fan Out
Kagura
Magicbus
TAP

In-Between Animation:
cube A motion
Fan Out
Kagura
Magicbus
MSJ
TAP

Music Collaboration:
Sony Music Entertainment
Toei Animation Music Publisher

Online Editing: TOVIC

Production:
Shueisha
TBS

Recording Studio: Tabac

Italian staff 
Italian companies 
(none)
 

Distributor: Dynit

Italian cast 
(none)
 
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