"Kamisama Kiss": A world of gods and a story of growth"Kamisama Kiss" is a TV anime series based on the manga by Julietta Suzuki, which aired on TV Tokyo from January 5 to March 30, 2015. The 12-episode series was animated by TMS Entertainment and directed by Heitarou Daichi. The original series was serialized in Hakusensha's Hana to Yume magazine, and has captivated many fans as a fantasy work depicting the intersection of the world of gods and the human world. storyOne day, the protagonist, Momozono Nanami, suddenly accepts to become the local god of Mikage Shrine. However, she has little experience as a god and is still immature, so one day she is visited by Otohiko, the wind god. Nanami is invited to a "divine council" where gods from all over the country gather, and seeing this as an opportunity to learn Mikage's whereabouts, she decides to attend for Tomoe's sake. However, as a condition for participation, she is required to take a test, and her life is threatened by the "god-fallen" who are jealous that she can attend despite being a human-god. Nanami, who has been growing little by little together with Tomoe, is faced with a new trial. characterThe appeal of this work lies in its unique characters. The protagonist, Nanami Momozono, is voiced by Suzuko Mimori, and although she is initially confused by her role as a god, she is portrayed growing gradually. Her partner, Tomoe, is voiced by Shinnosuke Tachibana, and is portrayed as supporting Nanami while also coming to terms with his own past. Other characters who add excitement to the story include Kurama (Daisuke Kishio), Mizuki (Nobuhiko Okamoto), Mikage (Akira Ishida), Otohiko (Hiroki Takahashi), Kirihito and Akurao (Junichi Suwabe), Nekoda Ami (Sato Satomi), Okuninushi (Shoutaro Morikubo), Mamoru (Daiki Yamashita and Hinata Kusunoki), Isobe (Shuta Morishima), Onikiri (Naoko Matsui), Kotetsu (Chika Okubo), and the lecturer (Vanilla Yamazaki). staffMany staff members were involved in the production of Kamisama Kiss. The project was planned by Ryota Kato, Kazuyoshi Fukuba, Takahiro Yagura, Shinsaku Hatta, Noboru Yamada, Goro Shinjuku, Naoki Hamada, and Hideyuki Nanba, while Junko Yamanaka was in charge of character design and general animation direction. The art direction was Takashi Aoi, the color design was Kayoko Nishi, the cinematography was Akemi Sasaki, the editing was Ikuyo Fujita, the music was Toshiro Masuda, and the sound direction was Kazuya Tanaka. In addition, the music was produced by TMS Music, the music cooperation was provided by TV Tokyo Music, the literary director was Masako Iwata, the production director was Takuya Yasue, the producers were Ikumi Hayashi, Ryoichi Ishihara, Tomomi Kura, Masakatsu Omuro, and Kenji Yamaguchi, the executive producers were Sadakazu Kikuchi and Shiro Ishihara, the associate producers were Hiromi Inoue, Mika Shimizu, and Takemasa Okamura, and the animation producer was Keiichi Ishiyama. Theme songs and musicThe opening theme is "Kamisama no Kamisama" (God of God), sung by Hanae with lyrics, composition, and arrangement by Manabe Shuichi. The ending themes are "Ototoi Oide" (#1-5, 7-12) and "Tsubasa☆Basa☆Hazard" (#6), the former sung by Hanae with lyrics, composition, and arrangement by Manabe Shuichi, the latter sung by KURAMA (voiced by Kishio Daisuke), with lyrics by KURAMA, and composed and arranged by Masuda Toshiro. Additionally, the insert songs "Kamisama Kiss" (#6) and "Fallen Angel DA☆TEN☆DIE" (#6) are used. The former is sung by Nanami Momozono (CV: Suzuko Mimori) featuring Hanae, with lyrics, composition, and arrangement by Shuichi Manabe, and the latter is sung by KURAMA (CV: Daisuke Kishio), with lyrics by KURAMA, and composed and arranged by Toshiro Masuda. Ratings and Recommendations"Kamisama Kiss" has been highly praised as a fantasy work depicting the intersection of the world of gods and the human world. In particular, the story of the protagonist Nanami's growth and the charm of the unique characters have attracted many viewers. In addition, the animation that faithfully reproduces the atmosphere of the original and the beautiful music also enhance the appeal of the work. Here are some reasons why I recommend this work:
"Kamisama Kiss" is recommended for those who enjoy fantasy and stories of growth. This work, which depicts the intersection of the world of gods and the world of humans, is sure to provide viewers with a lot of excitement and enjoyment. |
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