Girlish Number
2016 • diomedéa
- Format
- TV
- Aired
- 2016
- Episodes
- 12
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- diomedéa · TBS
- Genres
- Comedy · Slice of Life
College student Chitose Karasuma is determined not to do boring things as she enters the adult world. To this end, this bad-mannered beauty barges into a facility that trains would-be voice actors and actresses, somehow landing a job at “Number One Produce,” a voice actress agency managed by her older brother, Gojou. In Chitose’s mind, she’s poised for greatness, but finds herself at a loss when she continues to only get minor roles. As she clashes with other girls in the agency, including a cunning airhead and a girl with a Kansai accent, Chitose is about to learn that there’s more to succeeding in this competitive industry than she imagined.
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Girlish Number was produced by studio Diomedéa and aired in 2016 as an original anime television series. The project was conceived as a lighthearted yet cynical satire of the Japanese voice acting industry, focusing on the professional and personal struggles of Chitose Karasuma, a college student working as a voice actress. The series emerged from a collaboration between author Wataru Watari, known for his work on Oregairu, and illustrator QP:flapper, who provided the character designs.
The series was designed to provide a meta-commentary on the production processes of anime and the idolization of voice talent. By depicting the industry through the lens of a protagonist who is notably lacking in genuine ambition or self-awareness, the creators sought to deconstruct the typical 'struggling artist' trope found in slice-of-life media. Upon its release, the show was noted for its sharp dialogue and willingness to portray the cynical business realities behind the glossy exterior of the voice acting profession.
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