TV / Summer 1982
The Kabocha Wine
The story
Synopsis
When shy transfer student Aoba Shunsuke arrives at his new school, he never expects to meet the unusually tall and spirited Natsumi, whose bold presence upends his quiet routine. Tasked with helping out at his mother's clothing shop, Shunsuke must navigate awkward social moments and the practical demands of retail life. Natsumi's confidence and good humor b…
Characters
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Natsumi Asaoka
Main | Japanese VA: Yokozawa, Keiko
Shunsuke Aoba
Main | Japanese VA: Furukawa, Toshio
Madoka
Supporting | Japanese VA: Suzuki, Tomiko
Aki
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ikura, Kazue
Akiyama
Supporting | Japanese VA: Meguro, Kousuke
Akiyama's Wife
Supporting | Japanese VA: Katsuki, Masako
Relations
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The Kabocha Wine: Nita no Aijou Monogatari
Side Story
Staff
Meet the people behind The Kabocha Wine.
Yabuki, Kimio
Director
Miura, Mitsuru
Original Creator
Yukimuro, Shunichi
Script, Screenplay
Columbia Yurikago Kai
Theme Song Performance
Ishiguro, Megumu
Animation Director
Kagawa, Megumi
In-Between Animation, Key Animation