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Pon no Michi (TV)

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Alternative title:
Le ragazze del Mahjong - Pon no Michi (Italian)
ぽんのみち (Japanese)
Plot Summary: In Hiroshima Prefecture's Onomichi City, high school student Nashiko Jippensha was kicked out of her house. Without a place to play with her friends, she learns that the mahjong parlor that her father used to run is now vacant. She fixes the mahjong parlor and turns it into a place where she and her friends can have fun, cook, have tea, and sometimes play mahjong.
User Ratings: 41 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Excellent: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Very good: 9 votes (sub:8, raw:1)
 Good: 13 votes (sub:13)
 Decent: 2 votes (sub:2)
 So-so: 6 votes (sub:5, dub:1)
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Weak: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 65 users, rank: #6015 (of 9585)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.902 (Good), std. dev.: 1.7916, rank: #4283 (of 9708)
Weighted mean: 6.841 (Good), rank: #4338 (of 9708) (seen all: 7.20 / won't finish: 3.54)
Bayesian estimate: 7.004 (Good), rank: #3354 (of 7289)
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Vintage: 2024-01-05
Opening Theme:
"Ponpopopon" by Kana Nakada
Ending Theme:
"Good Luck Waker" by halca
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Tatsuma Minamikawa
Storyboard:
Kentaro Yamaguchi (eps 5, 9)
Pyeon-Gang Ho (OP)
Satoshi Shimizu (eps 2, 11-12)
Shinji Ushiro (ウシロシンジ; eps 3, 8)
Tatsuma Minamikawa (ep 1)
Tetsuya Kawaishi (eps 4, 7)
Tomoya Takahashi (髙橋知也; ep 10)
Yuu Takahashi (髙橋優; ep 6)
Episode Director:
Fumio Itō (Studio pistis; ep 8)
Kōji Fukazawa (ep 3)
Michita Shiraishi (ep 7)
Mitsutaka Noshitani (Magic Bus; ep 9)
Takeyuki Sadohara (ep 4)
Tatsuma Minamikawa (ep 12)
Tomoya Takahashi (髙橋知也; eps 2, 10)
Yūki Kakuhara (Magic Bus; ep 9)
Yuki Kusakabe (Magic Bus; ep 5)
Yuu Takahashi (髙橋優; eps 1, 6, 11)
Unit Director:
Noriyoshi Sasaki (ED)
Yuu Takahashi (OP)
Original Character Design: Negi Haruba
Character Design: Kenji Ōta
Art Director: Scott MacDonald
Chief Animation Director: Kenji Ōta (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 7, 10
)

Animation Director:
Kenji Ōta (ep 1)
Yuu Takahashi (髙橋優; ep 7)
Sound Director: Tsuyoshi Takahashi
Director of Photography: Miyabi Amada

2nd Key Animation: Masami Koiwa (eps 1-3, 12)
Animation producer: Takashi Inoue
Color design: Emi Kadono
Editing: Yoshiaki Kimura
In-Between Animation: Kento Hattori (Ekakiya; eps 10, 12)
Main Animator: Megumi Hotatsu
Production Advancement: Marina Nakano (ED; ep 11)
Production Desk: Masayuki Irisawa
Setting Cooperation: Yuu Takahashi (髙橋優; eps 1-2, 6-7)
Setting Production: Marina Nakano
Theme Song Arrangement:
Masahiro Tobinai (OP)
Tomoya Kawasaki (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Masahiro Tobinai (OP)
Tomoya Kawasaki (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Junko Miyajima (ED)
Kōichi Ikekubo (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
halca (ED)
Hibiku Yamamura (as Pon no Michi All-Stars; OP)
Iori Saeki (as Pon no Michi All-Stars; OP)
Kana Nakada (OP)
Kaori Maeda (as Pon no Michi All-Stars; OP)
Shion Wakayama (as Pon no Michi All-Stars; OP)
Yui Kondou (as Pon no Michi All-Stars; OP)
Akio Ōtsuka as Chonbo
Iori Saeki as Pai Kawahigashi
Kaori Maeda as Nashiko Jippensha
Shion Wakayama as Izumi Tokutomi
Yui Kondou as Riche Hayashi

Hibiku Yamamura as Haneru Emi

Fumihiko Tachiki as Shoki (ep 9)
Kana Nakada as Nana Tanaka (ep 7)
Kujira as Beta (ep 9)
Reina Ueda as Mysterious Girl (ep 12)
Sun Yue as Nanako Tsuda (ep 7)
Takako Honda as Nashiko's mother (ep 1)
Tetsu Inada as Soba (ep 9)
Japanese companies
Animation Cooperation: Studio pistis (eps 8, 11)
Animation Production:
OLM (Team Inoue)
Music Production: SUPA LOVE
Production Cooperation:
Catfood Studio (Mahjong Soul)
Taiyo Giken Co., Ltd.
Yostar (Mahjong Soul)
Sound Production: Bit Grooove Promotion
English cast
English staff
Translation: Lili Morita (ADN)

Proofreading: Mel Nishi (ADN; eps 2-12)
Spotting: Prisca Rydzinski (ADN)
(none)
English companies
Internet Streaming:
bilibili (SEA)
YouTube (ADN outside Asia; It's Anime in SEA)
French staff
French cast
Translation: Camille Pické

Proofreading:
Magnouly Souvannavong (ep 1)
Sarah Courchay (eps 2-12)
Spotting: Prisca Rydzinski
(none)
French companies
Internet Streaming: Anime Digital Network
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Broadcaster: Yamato Video
Internet Streaming: Anime Generation
Italian cast
(none)

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