My Little Monster
2012 • TV Tokyo
- Format
- TV
- Aired
- 2012
- Episodes
- 13
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- TV Tokyo · Aniplex · Brain's Base · NAS
- Genres
- Comedy · Romance · Slice of Life
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Where it came from
My Little Monster, known in Japan as Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun, was produced by the animation studio Brain's Base and broadcast on TV Tokyo in 2012. The series is an adaptation of the popular shōjo manga written and illustrated by Robico, which ran in Dessert magazine from 2008 to 2013. The narrative explores the unconventional romance between Shizuku Mizutani, a studious and detached girl, and Haru Yoshida, an emotionally volatile boy, capturing the awkwardness and growth of high school life.
The anime adaptation was directed by Hiro Kaburaki, who sought to balance the series' comedic timing with its more introspective, character-driven moments. The visual style reflects the aesthetic typical of early 2010s shōjo anime, utilizing a vibrant color palette to highlight the shifting emotional states of the protagonists. Upon its release, the series was well-regarded for its distinctive character dynamics and its nuanced portrayal of social isolation, helping to solidify the manga's status as a staple of the contemporary romance genre.
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