Saekano - How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend

Saekano - How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend
TV Show · Anime · Romance

High school student Tomoya Aki organises a team of female classmates to help him produce a romantic video game. While working on the project, romance blossoms throughout the team.

2015 · 22m
Starring Ai Kayano, Kiyono Yasuno, Saori Ōnishi
Director Kanta Kamei

Season 1

  • EPISODE 2
    An Error-Ridden Prologue
    Upon meeting a beautiful girl, teenager Tomoya becomes inspired to create a visual novel computer game.
    23m
  • EPISODE 3
    A Girlfriend Without a Raised Flag
    Tomoya and Megumi get together to learn a little more about each other. Plus, Eriri and Utaha aren't thrilled about Tomoya's vision for the game.
    23m
  • EPISODE 5
    Una cita entre opuestos
    Tomoya's jealousy spikes when he sees Megumi with another boy. Meanwhile, Utaha and Tomoya's lives become even more entangled when he secures a job as her editor.
    23m
  • EPISODE 7
    Deciding the Night for Two
    Utaha looks back on her experiences with Tomoya when he is late for a meeting. Eriri and Megumi continue to work together, but Megumi is troubled by thoughts of Tomoya.
    23m
  • EPISODE 8
    Friend, Foe or a New Character
    Members from other clubs take an interest in Eriri and Tomoya's skills, as Eriri continues to work with Tomoya on designing the game.
    23m
  • EPISODE 10
    One-on-one Route
    When Tomoya learns what caused Eriri's broken heart, with a little help from Megumi and Utaha, he sets out to concoct a plan and makes things right.
    23m

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Cast & Crew

  • A‌K
    Ai Kayano
    Utaha Kasumigaoka
  • Kiyono Yasuno
    Megumi Katō
  • S‌Ō
    Saori Ōnishi
    Eriri Spencer Sawamura
  • Y‌M
    Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
    Tomoya Aki
  • C‌A
    Chinatsu Akasaki
    Izumi Hashima
  • S‌Y
    Sayuri Yahagi
    Michiru Hyōdō
  • Tetsuya Kakihara
    Iori Hashima
  • K‌K
    Kanta Kamei
    Director
  • F‌M
    Fumiaki Maruto
    Writer
  • H‌H
    Hajime Hyakkoku
    Music

About

Saekano - How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend

Anime

High school student Tomoya Aki organises a team of female classmates to help him produce a romantic video game. While working on the project, romance blossoms throughout the team.

Information

Studio
フジテレビ
Released
2015
Rated
M Sexualized Imagery
Region of Origin
Japan

Languages

Original Audio
Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
Audio

Japanese (Japan)

Subtitles

French (France) , German (Germany) , Italian (Italy) , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain)

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Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
  • 台灣
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Vietnam

Europe

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  • Belgium
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  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg (English)
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  • Moldova, Republic Of
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  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
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  • Sverige
  • Schweiz
  • Türkiye (English)
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  • United Kingdom

Latin America and the Caribbean

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  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina (Español)
  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bolivia (Español)
  • Brasil
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile (Español)
  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
  • Dominica
  • República Dominicana
  • Ecuador (Español)
  • El Salvador (Español)
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala (Español)
  • Honduras (Español)
  • México
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