Urawa no Usagi-chan

Urawa no Usagi-chan (浦和の調ちゃん, lit. Usagi-chan of Urawa) is a Japanese anime television series aimed to promote Urawa in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The series aired in Japan from April to June 2015.[1][2] A second season titled Musasino! was scheduled to premiere in July 2017,[3] but was delayed to July 2022.[4][5]

Urawa no Usagi-chan
浦和の調ちゃん
GenreSlice of life, Comedy
Anime television series
Directed byMitsuyuki Ishibashi
Written byYūichirō Hanamura
Music byKuniyuki Morohashi
StudioA-Real
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkTV Saitama, KBS Kyoto
Original run April 10, 2015 – June 26, 2015
Episodes12
Anime television series
Musasino!
Directed byMitsuyuki Ishibashi
Written byHiroyasu Kubota
Music byKuniyuki Morohashi
StudioA-Real
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkTV Saitama
Original run July 2, 2022 – September 17, 2022
Episodes12

Plot

The series is set in Urawa, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.[6]

Characters

The eight main characters represent the stations in Saitama Prefecture that bear "Urawa" on those names. All main voice cast are natives of Saitama Prefecture.[7]

Usagi Takasago (高砂 調, Takasago Usagi)
Voiced by: Asami Seto
A freshman who joins the Railway Club. She has a cheerful personality.
Minami Oyaba (大谷場 南, Oyaba Minami)
Voiced by: Keiko Watanabe
Usagi's best friend from middle school and a member of the Railway Club.
Tokiwa Kamikizaki (上木崎 常盤, Kamikizaki Tokiwa)
Voiced by: Satomi Akesaka
Class 2-A representative and a member of the Railway Club. She gets teased by Minami much to her chagrin.
Saiko Numakage (沼影 彩湖, Numakage Saiko)
Voiced by: Rumi Okubo
The school's delusional student council president. She wears cat ears and bat wings and has unrealistic ambitions to take over the school, and eventually Saitama. She sees the Railway Club as a big obstacle.
Kojika Bessho (別所 子鹿, Bessho Kojika)
Voiced by: Miyu Kubota
The student council vice president. She is a ninja fanatic.
Sakura Tajima (田島 桜, Tajima Sakura)
Voiced by: Yō Taichi
A member of the Railway Club.
Midori Saido (道祖土 緑, Saido Midori)
Voiced by: Hisako Tōjō
President of the Railway Club.
Misono Mimuro (三室 美園, Mimuro Misono)
Voiced by: Nao Tamura
The president of the public morals committee. She has a poor sense of direction.

Media

Anime

An anime television series produced by A-Real and directed by Mitsuyuki Ishibashi aired from April 10 to June 26, 2015, on TV Saitama.[8] The anime series also aired on KBS Kyoto starting April 13, 2015. Crunchyroll started to stream the anime on April 9, 2015.[6] The ending theme is Urawa ga Tomaranai (URAWAがとまらない, Urawa Doesn't Stop) by Everyone Interested From Urawa Third High School (Asami Seto, Satomi Akesaka, Rumi Ōkubo, Miyu Kubota, Yo Taichi, Hisako Tojo, Keiko Watanabe, and Nao Tamura). A second season titled Musasino! (むさしの！) was set to premiere in July 2017,[3] but suffered a lengthy delay[4] eventually premiering July 2, 2022.[5][9]

Episode list
No. Title Original air date
1"May Today be Another Good Day"
"Kyō mo Ī Hi de Arimasu yō ni" (今日もいい日でありますように)		April 10, 2015 (2015-04-10)
2"Let's Go to Club!"
"Bukatsu e Ikō!" (部活へ行こう!)		April 17, 2015 (2015-04-17)
3"Today, Around the Time the Wind Speaks"
"Kaze, Katarikakeru Kyō Kono Goro" (風、語りかける今日この頃)		April 24, 2015 (2015-04-24)
4"Urawa's Reckless Angel, Saiko Numakage Appears!"
"Urawa no Bōsō Tenshi Numakage Saiko Tōjō!" (浦和の暴走天使沼影 彩湖登場！)		May 1, 2015 (2015-05-01)
5"Life is A Cycle of Indecision"
"Jinsei wa Mayoi no Renzoku de Aru" (人生は迷いの連続である)		May 8, 2015 (2015-05-08)
6"Ninja Girl Identity"
"Ninja Gāru Aidentiti" (ニンジャガール・アイデンティティ)		May 15, 2015 (2015-05-15)
7"The Time for Formal Marriage Interviews Comes Suddenly"
"Omiai no Jiki wa Totsuzen ni" (お見合いの時期は突然に)		May 22, 2015 (2015-05-22)
8"Battle! Student Council Vs. Railways Club: Part One"
"Shōtotu!! Sētokai VS Tetsudōbu Sono Ichi" (衝突!! 生徒会 VS 鉄道部 その壱)		May 29, 2015 (2015-05-29)
9"Battle! Quiz Saitamania"
"Kessen! Kuizu Saitamania" (決戦! クイズサイタマニア)		June 5, 2015 (2015-06-05)
10"Lest's Use Our Lockers Carefully"
"Rokkā wa Daiji ni Tsukaimashō" (ロッカーは大事に使いましょう)		June 12, 2015 (2015-06-12)
11"If I Retort, I Lose!"
"Tsukkondara, Soko de Make!" (突っ込んだら、そこで負け!)		June 19, 2015 (2015-06-19)
12"May Tomorrow be Another Good Day"
"Ashita mo Ī Hi ni Narimasu yō ni" (明日もいい日になりますように)		June 26, 2015 (2015-06-26)

References
  1. 浦和の調ちゃん(2015). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  2. "urawa-usagi.com/onair". urawa-usagi.com (in Japanese). Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  3. "musasi-no.com" (in Japanese). Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  4. Dennison, Kara (July 2, 2017). ""Musashino!" Anime Not on Track After All". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
  5. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 4, 2022). "Urawa no Usagi-chan Anime Season 2 Musasino! Premieres in July After 5-Year Delay". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  6. Ressler, Karen (April 8, 2015). "Crunchyroll to Stream Urawa no Usagi-Chan Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  7. Mikikazu, Komatsu (February 22, 2015). "Local TV Anime "Urawa no Usagi-chan" Premiere Set for April 9". Crunchyroll. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
  8. "Urawa no Usagi-Chan Anime Character Designs, Staff & Promotional Video Revealed". Otaku Tale. March 22, 2015. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
  9. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 17, 2022). "Urawa no Usagi-chan Anime Season 2 Musasino! Premieres on July 2 With Crunchyroll Streaming". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
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