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Moetan (TV)

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Alternative title:
もえたん (Japanese)
Genres: magic
Themes: magical girl
Plot Summary: Ink Nijihara is a girl in high school. Unfortunately her crush Nao Tezuka barely recognizes her. To make matters worse, she is very short. Now Ink meets a duck and becomes a "mahō shōjo" and teaches Nao English in disguise.
Ratings: 225 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 16 votes (sub:14, raw:1, dub:1)
 Excellent: 24 votes (sub:21, raw:1, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 37 votes (sub:32, raw:3, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 58 votes (sub:55, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 28 votes (sub:27, raw:1)
 So-so: 18 votes (sub:15, raw:2, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 16 votes (sub:12, ?:1, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Weak: 12 votes (sub:11, dub:1)
 Bad: 10 votes (sub:10)
 Awful: 6 votes (sub:6)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 492 s, rank: #2173 (of 9998)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.498 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.2333, rank: #6052 (of 10155)
Weighted mean: 6.335 (Decent+), rank: #6486 (of 10155) (seen all: 6.90 / seen some: 6.10 / won't finish: 3.54)
Bayesian estimate: 6.397 (Decent+), rank: #5777 (of 7635)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 14
Vintage:
2007-07-06 (special episode on TV Aichi)
2007-07-07 (special episode on Internet)
2007-07-08
Opening Theme:
"Mahō Shōjo Magical-tan!" (魔法少女マジカルたん！) by Yukari Tamura, Kaori Nazuka & Haruka Tomatsu
#2: "TOUGH GIRL" by Eri Nakao and Marina Inoue (ep 13)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Mahō Shōjo Magical-tan!" (魔法少女マジカルたん！) by Yukari Tamura, Kaori Nazuka & Haruka Tomatsu (ep 1)
#2: "Skip! (スキップ！)" by Nomiko (eps 2-12)
Official website:
Project Moetan [CDs, books, etc.] (Japanese)
もえたん (Japanese)
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Director: Keiichiro Kawaguchi
Series Composition: Saki Hasemi
Screenplay:
Saki Hasemi (eps 1-13)
Storyboard:
Keiichiro Kawaguchi (8 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 9, 11-13
)
Noriyuki Nakamura (eps 7, 10)
Episode Director:
Yōsuke Hashiguchi (eps 5, 12)
Music: Takeshi Watanabe
Original Character Design: POP
Character Design: Kimitake Nishio
Chief Animation Director: Kimitake Nishio
Sound Director: Yūki Matsuoka
Producer:
Takayuki Nagatani

Art Setting: Takashi Hiruma
Color design: Sachiko Harada
Editing: Jun Takuma
Key Animation:
Yumiko Kinoshita (Anime R; ep 2)
Theme Song Arrangement:
Takahiro Ando (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Tomokazu Tashiro (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Hiroki (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Yukari Tamura (OP)
Video Editing: Migaku Takagi (Sony PCL)
2nd Key Animation:
Triple A
Animation Production: Actas
Art Design: BIC Studio
Backgrounds:
HeeWon Entertainment
Broadcaster:
TV Osaka (2007-07-09)
CG Animation: Shift R
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Editing: Actas
Finish Animation:
union CHO
In-Between Animation:
union CHO
Key Animation:
Tokyo Animation Center (ep 10)
Photography: Raretrick
Production:
Planet
Production Cooperation:
Studio Add (ep 3)
Video Editing: Sony PCL
Japanese cast
Masaya Onosaka as Ahiru no Ah-kun
Yūji Ueda as Nao "Nao-kun" Tezuka
Yukari Tamura as Ink Nijihara

Eri Nakao as Mio Tezuka
Haruka Tomatsu as Sumi Kuroi
Kaori Nazuka as Arisu Shiratori
Nobuyuki Hiyama as Ka-kun
Rika Morinaga as Ruriko
Tomoko Kaneda as Na-kun (eps 4, 9-10)

Akiko Kimura as
Magimero (ep 1)
Miho (eps 3, 7)
Nao Tezuka (child; eps 5-6)
Ayaka Kyo as
Beautiful Older Sister (ep 6)
Girl (ep 3)
Kindergarten teacher (ep 4)
visitor Woman (ep 7)
Daisuke Matsuoka as Man in black (ep 2)
Eri Nakao as Manager Mizuki (ep 4)
Hiroshi Shimozaki as Judge (ep 1)
Hiroshi Yanaka as
Policeman
Security Guard (ep 10)
Jōji Nakata as Dandy
Kazuyuki Okitsu as Shooting Student (ep 7)
Kōichi Nagano as
Chairman (ep 4)
Man (ep 6)
Old Man (ep 9)
Store Staff (ep 7)
Marina Inoue as Shizuku (ep 12)
Masataka Sawada as Chief guard (ep 1)
Misato Sakamoto as Rihoko-sensei (eps 1-2, 5, 8)
Mitsuo Iwata as
Captain of the Guard (ep 10)
Old man (eps 4-5, 8)
Sawa Ishige as Ink-mama (ep 4)
Tomoko Kaneda as Screenwriter (ep 8)
Yōko Honda as Remi Suzuki
Yuka Iguchi as Rina Tanaka

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