Kemeko Deluxe! - Reviews and RecommendationsoverviewKemeko Deluxe! is a 12-episode anime series that aired in 2008 and is based on a manga by Iwasaki Masakazu that was serialized in Monthly Comic Dengeki Daioh. It was directed by Mizushima Tsutomu, animated by Hal Film Maker, and the production committee includes Geneon Entertainment, ASCII Media Works, and Yomiuri TV. The series is a comedy about the strange married life of a dreamy high school student, Kobayashi Sanpeita, and a humanoid robot named Kemeko who suddenly appears before him. storySanpeita is a high school student who keeps thinking about the beautiful girl he promised to marry 10 years ago. However, one day, a humanoid robot named Kemeko, who is far from a beautiful girl, appears before him and declares, "As of today, I am your wife." Kemeko pressures Sanpeita into marriage, and his daily life changes completely. Various characters appear, including mysterious enemies who attack Sanpeita one after another, his cute childhood friend Izumi Makihara, and irresponsible classmate Misaki Hayakawa, and Sanpeita's deluxe days begin. characterKemekoKemeko is a humanoid robot that suddenly appears in front of Sanpeita and pressures him into marriage. Her goal is to save him from a mysterious organization that has come to steal his sleeping power, but her identity and background are shrouded in mystery. The voice actress is Chiwa Saito, and her acting makes Kemeko's character even more appealing. M.M.MM is a mysterious girl who is inside Kemeko. She appears as Kemeko to protect Sanpeita, and fights the enemies that stand in his way. Her background and purpose are unknown, but her resemblance to a mysterious girl Sanpeita met long ago adds depth to the story. She is voiced by Haruka Tomatsu, and her voice brings out the character of MM. Sanpeita KobayashiSanpeita is an ordinary high school student living in Akebono Town. He is drawn into an extraordinary world due to Kemeko's attack. A mysterious power sleeps within him and is at the center of the story, and a battle unfolds to seize that power. Sanpeita is voiced by Kitamura Eri, whose acting brings the character of Sanpeita to life. Izumi MakiharaIzumi is Sanpeita's childhood friend and has a healthy and wholesome personality. She secretly has feelings for Sanpeita and feels jealous of Kemeko's appearance. Her character is an important presence that supports Sanpeita's daily life and adds warmth to the story. Her voice actress is Mikako Takahashi, and her acting makes Izumi's character charming. Hayakawa MisakiMisaki is a classmate of Sanpei and his friends, a devious young lady. She adds spice to the story by constantly encouraging Izumi against Sanpei and Kemeko. Her voice actress is Rie Kugimiya, and her acting brings the character of Misaki to life. Production StaffThe director of "Kemeko Deluxe!" was Mizushima Tsutomu. He has the ability to bring out the best in characters and stories, and this work demonstrates that talent as well. The series was produced by a team of professionals from various fields, including Narita Yoshimi in charge of series composition, Sugimoto Isao in charge of character design and general animation direction, Yoshikawa Miki in costume design, Sakamoto Izumi in color design, Yoshikawa Hiroshi in art direction, and Tazawa Jiro in photography. Takagi Ryuji was in charge of the music, and he also composed the theme song and insert songs. Broadcast information"Kemeko Deluxe!" was broadcast from October 4th to December 20th, 2008. It was broadcast on Yomiuri TV, UHF, and AT-X, and the broadcast times for each station are as follows:
episodeThe subtitles and broadcast dates for each episode are as follows:
Theme songs and musicThe opening theme is "Kemeko Deluxe!", with lyrics, composition, and arrangement by Takagi Ryuji, and sung by Kemeko and Deluxe (Saito Chiwa x Tomatsu Haruka x Takahashi Mikako x Kugimiya Rie x Shiraishi Ryoko x Kawasumi Ayako x Goto Mai). The ending theme is "Puripurin Gymnastics", also written, composed, and arranged by Takagi Ryuji, and sung by Kemeko (Saito Chiwa). In addition, the insert song "Kemeko no Uta: The Darts Board" was written and composed by Baba Yoshihiro, arranged by Hamaguchi Kuranosuke, and sung by Kemeko (Saito Chiwa). review"Kemeko Deluxe!" is an appealing work with a unique setting and a humorous story. The comedy, which revolves around the strange married life of Sanpeita and Kemeko and features a variety of characters, will keep viewers entertained. Kemeko's character in particular is full of laughs with her actions and lines, making a big impact on the story. In addition, unique characters such as Izumi, Sanpeita's childhood friend, and Misaki, a sly classmate, add excitement to the story. Director Mizushima Tsutomu has the ability to bring out the best in characters and stories, and this work demonstrates that talent. Character design and chief animation director Sugimoto Isao's work is also excellent, visually expressing the individuality of each character. The music, also by Takagi Ryuji, adds to the atmosphere of the story with its theme song and insert songs. However, this work also has some flaws. The story is a bit scattered, and the connections between each episode feel weak. Also, the settings regarding the mysterious organization and Sanpeita's powers are vague, and it feels like the core of the story is lacking. Still, the humor and the charm of the characters make up for this, making it an enjoyable work overall. Recommendation"Kemeko Deluxe!" is a work filled with humor and charming characters. It is especially recommended for those who enjoy unusual settings and comedy elements. It is also a work that fans of director Mizushima Tsutomu and voice actors such as Saito Chiwa and Tomatsu Haruka can enjoy. However, those who are concerned about the ambiguity of the story connection and setting may find it a little disappointing. Still, I would like to recommend it to many people as a work that can be watched with a light heart. Related TitlesOther works related to "Kemeko Deluxe!" include "Mobile Suit Gundam 00" and "Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet," both directed by Mizushima Tsutomu. Other works with strong comedy elements include "K-On!" and "Love Live!". These works are also enjoyable for their humor and the charm of their characters, so if you're interested, be sure to check them out. summary"Kemeko Deluxe!" is an appealing work with a unique setting and a humorous story. The comedy, which revolves around the strange married life of Sanpeita and Kemeko and features a variety of characters, will keep viewers entertained. This work was produced by a team of professionals from various fields, including director Mizushima Tsutomu, character designer Sugimoto Isao, and composer Takagi Ryuji, and is sure to be enjoyed by many people. Please give it a watch. |
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