Title: Girl meets Bear
Japanese: くまみこ
Airing date: 3/4/2016 (TV series 12 episodes), 24/6/2016 and 24/8/2016 (2 OVAs)
Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life, Seinen
Original creator: Masume Yoshimoto
Director: Kiyoshi Matsuda
Written by: Pierre Sugiura and Masao Iketani
Music by: Shuko Tateyama
Character designer and chief animation director: Hiroyuki Saida
Art director: Atsushi Morikawa
Sound director: Kazuya Tanaka
Director of photography: Mayo Suzuki (T2studio)
Color design: Chie Yoshimura
Editing by: Takeshi Sadamatsu
Studio: Kinema Citrus and EMT Squared
Network: AT-X, Tokyo MX, BSN, BS11, KBS, KHB
Opening theme: "Datte, Gyutte Shite." (だって、ギュってして。 / Well, Because Hug Me.) by Maki Hanatani
Ending theme: "KUMAMIKO DANCING" by Natsumi Hioka and Hiroki Yasumoto
Main cast: HPs:
Machi Amayadori (雨宿 まち)http://kmmk.tv/images/chara/001/p_001.png voiced by Natsumi Hioka
Natsu Kumai (クマ井 ナツ) voiced by Hiroki Yasumoto
Yoshio Amayadori (雨宿 良夫)http://kmmk.tv/images/chara/003/p_001.png voiced by Kazuyuki Okitsu
Hibiki Sakata (酒田 響)http://kmmk.tv/images/chara/004/p_001.png voiced by Eri Kitamura
Etsuko Amayadori (雨宿 エツ子)
Fuchi Amayadori (雨宿 フチ)
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Synopsis: The manga follows Machi, a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine and takes care of a bear, who lives on mountain in Japan's northern Tohoku region. The bear, Natsu, has the ability to talk and is Machi's guardian. When Machi explains to Natsu that she will attend a school in the city, he gives Machi a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive city life.
QUOTE (Norren @ Mar 12 2016, 10:12 PM)Kuma Miko - Another one of those "This seems nostalgic, why do I remember this?" titles that I'm pretty sure I binge read a bunch of scanlations of one weekend.
QUOTE (gdpetti @ Feb 01 2016, 10:14 PM)Girl Meets Bear?