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Girl Meets Bear (2016)

TV Series ★ 4.8 25 min

Comedy Animation

The anime follows Machi, a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine and takes care of a bear, who lives on mountain in Japan's northern Tohoku region. The bear, Natsu, has the ability to talk and is Machi's guardian. When Machi explains to Natsu that she will attend a school in the city, he gives Machi a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive city life.

Kiyoshi Matsuda Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 3, 2016
Runtime
25 min
IMDb
tt5630058
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Studio
EMT²,

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Cast

Natsumi Hioka Natsumi Hioka Amayadori Machi Hiroki Yasumoto Hiroki Yasumoto Kumai Natsu Kazuyuki Okitsu Kazuyuki Okitsu Amayadori Yoshio Shizuka Ishigami Shizuka Ishigami Kaori Eri Kitamura Eri Kitamura Sakata Hibiki Yuko Sanpei Yuko Sanpei Tamotsu

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Frequently asked questions

What is Girl Meets Bear about?
The anime follows Machi, a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine and takes care of a bear, who lives on mountain in Japan's northern Tohoku region. The bear, Natsu, has the ability to talk and is Machi's guardian. When Machi explains to Natsu that she will attend a school in the city, he gives Machi a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive city life.
Who created Girl Meets Bear?
Girl Meets Bear was created by Kiyoshi Matsuda.
Who stars in Girl Meets Bear?
Girl Meets Bear stars Natsumi Hioka, Hiroki Yasumoto, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Shizuka Ishigami.
When was Girl Meets Bear released?
Girl Meets Bear is a 2016 comedy, animation series.
Where can I watch Girl Meets Bear?
You can watch Girl Meets Bear with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.