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Moyashimon Returns (TV)

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Alternative title:
もやしもん リターンズ (Japanese)
Genres: comedy
Plot Summary: In the second season the story continues exactly where it left off previously. Professor Itsuki's Fermentation Cellar and laboratory is ready for operation and with Sawaki Tadayasu's unique gift to see and communicate with microbes to help, Itsuki's motley group of students begin to process different fermented products like soy sauce and sake.
User Ratings: 205 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (sub:1, others:1
1 Russian dubbed
)
 Excellent: 26 votes (sub:24, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 53 votes (sub:49, raw:1, dub:1, others:2
1 Tagalog dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Good: 66 votes (sub:63, dub:2, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Decent: 31 votes (sub:31)
 So-so: 18 votes (sub:18)
 Not really good: 6 votes (sub:4, raw:1, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Weak: 3 votes (sub:3)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 346 users, rank: #2735 (of 9583)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.068 (Good), std. dev.: 1.3598, rank: #3421 (of 9705)
Weighted mean: 7.050 (Good), rank: #3328 (of 9705) (seen all: 7.14 / seen some: 6.71 / won't finish: 5.04)
Bayesian estimate: 7.077 (Good), rank: #3035 (of 7286)
Number of episodes: 11
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2012-07-01 to 2012-09-14
2012-07-05
Opening Theme:
"Wake Up" by ClariS
Ending Theme:
"Saikin" (サイキン) by Hiiragi
Review:
Moyashimon Returns Episodes 1-6 Streaming (Aug 14, 2012)
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ClariS Sings Tsukimonogatari's Ending Song With New Member (Nov 8, 2014)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, February 4-10 (Feb 12, 2013)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, February 4-10 (Feb 12, 2013)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, January 7-13 (Jan 15, 2013)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, January 7-13 (Jan 15, 2013)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, December 3-9 (Dec 11, 2012)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, November 5-11 (Nov 13, 2012)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, November 5-11 (Nov 13, 2012)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, October 1-7 (Oct 9, 2012)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, October 1-7 (Oct 9, 2012)
Moyashimon Returns Anime Ends With Teaser (Sep 14, 2012)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, September 3-9 (Sep 11, 2012)
Japan's Animation Blu-ray Disc Ranking, September 3-9 (Sep 11, 2012)
North American Stream List: Aug. 27- Sept. 2 (Sep 4, 2012)
North American Stream List: August 6-12 (Aug 12, 2012)
Crunchyroll to Stream Moyashimon Returns TV Anime Sequel (Jul 18, 2012)
New Moyashimon Video Shows Fans How to Enjoy Sequel More (Jul 4, 2012)
Moyashimon Returns Anime's 2nd Promo Streamed (Jun 26, 2012)
3 Moyashimon Returns Anime Shorts Posted (Jun 19, 2012)
Moyashimon Returns, Natsuyuki Rendezvous Slated for July 5 (May 15, 2012)
Noitamina's 2012 Anime Promos Streamed (Updated) (Mar 30, 2012)
Moyashimon Returns to TV in New Anime This July (Mar 22, 2012)
Interest:
Moyashimon Creator Caricatures Anime Voice Cast (Jul 25, 2012)
ClariS, Hiiragi Sing Moyashimon Returns Anime Themes (Jun 26, 2012)
Miyuki Sawashiro Joins Moyashimon Returns Cast (Jun 8, 2012)
Press Release:
Crunchyroll To Simulcast Moyashimon Returns This Summer (Jul 19, 2012)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Yuichiro Yano
Series Composition: Natsuko Takahashi
Script:
Miharu Hirami (eps 3, 6, 8, 10)
Natsuko Takahashi (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4-5, 7, 9, 11
)
Storyboard:
Hiroki Takagi (ep 2)
Hiroshi Aoyama (eps 3, 7)
Tomomi Mochizuki (eps 8, 10)
Yuichiro Yano (eps 1, 4, 9, 11)
Episode Director:
Hisaya Takabayashi (eps 2, 6, 10)
Keiko Oyamada (eps 1, 5, 9)
Nobuo Tomizawa (eps 3, 7, 11)
Tatsuya Oka (eps 4, 8)
Music: Takefumi Haketa
Original creator: Masayuki Ishikawa
Character Design: Satomi Higuchi
Art Director: Yasuhiro Yamako
Animation Director:
Hiroaki Noguchi (eps 3, 7, 11)
Kayo Nomichi (eps 4, 8)
Koichi Suenaga (eps 7, 11)
Mayuko Nishi (ep 9)
Minoko Takasu (eps 1, 5, 9)
Satomi Higuchi (OP)
Yumiko Shirai (eps 2, 6)
Art design: Hiroshi Nitta
Cgi Director: Jun'ya Morita
Director of Photography: Naho Mitsuishi
Producer:
Naomi Tanaka
Reo Kurosu
Yoshinori Takeeda (Fuji TV)

Chief Producer: Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV)
Color design: Tomoko Yamamoto
Editing: Yoshihiro Kasahara
Key Animation:
Asami Sodeyama (ep 10)
Atsuya Miura (5 episodes
eps 2-3, 6-7, 10
)
Ayaka Shimoji (ep 4)
Ayano Yoshioka (ep 10)
Chie Nishihara (eps 1-11 odd)
Daisuke Agata (eps 4, 8)
Etsuko Minami (ep 3)
Fumio Fukushima (eps 3, 7)
Hisao Yokobori (OP; 7 episodes
eps 2-3, 5-7, 9, 11
)
Kana Ishida (OP)
Kaoru Takeda (ep 9)
Katsuhiro Kumagai (ep 6)
Keiichi Ishida (ep 8)
Keiko Kitayama (ep 9)
Kenichi Iino (ep 8)
Kiyomi Itakura (ep 8)
Koichi Suenaga (eps 2, 5)
Mariko Suita (ep 8)
Masakazu Kawazoe (OP)
Mayuko Nishi (eps 1, 5, 7, 9)
Miho Kaneshiro (eps 4, 8)
Miho Kojima (ep 8)
Motohide Nishimura (ep 4)
Motoki Yagi (ep 8)
Naoyuki Asano (OP)
Natsumi Tomobe (eps 1-7 odd)
Nobuki Nakamura (ep 4)
Rie Ōtani (5 episodes
eps 2, 6-7, 9, 11
)
Ryō Araki (OP)
Satoru Kurihara (ep 3)
Satoshi Nagura (OP)
Shinichi Iimura (ep 8)
Shiro Izumi (ep 8)
Shōko Yasuda (ep 9)
Shunsuke Imanaka (eps 3, 7, 11)
Shuuichirou Manabe (eps 4, 8)
Takanori Suzuki (ep 8)
Tatsuya Ikeda (ep 8)
Tatsuya Oka (ep 4)
Teiichi Takiguchi (OP)
Tetsuya Ishii (eps 1, 9, 11)
Tomoko Sugimoto (ep 3)
Tomoyuki Takematsu (ep 10)
Tsutomu Kikuchi (ep 8)
Yoshiaki Mizuno (OP; eps 1, 6, 9, 11)
Yoshiki Hirai (ep 3)
Yoshinobu Michihata (OP; 7 episodes
eps 1-9 odd, 10-11
)
Yoshio Usuda (ep 4)
Yoshiyuki Kikuchi (eps 2, 6, 10)
Youichi Takada (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 6-7, 10-11
)
Yukihiro Urata (ep 6)
Yukiko Miyamoto (ep 8)
Yūko Fujii (ep 8)
Yumiko Shirai (ep 10)
Yuya Tsukada (ep 3)
Production manager:
Ryo Oyama
Tokuro Maeda
Tsuyoshi Hirano (Fuji TV)
Production producer: Kōji Takeuchi
Sound Effects: Eiko Morikawa
Theme Song Arrangement: Mayuko Maruyama (OP)
Theme Song Composition: Mayuko Maruyama (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics: Mayuko Maruyama (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
ClariS (OP)
Hiiragi (ED)
Daisuke Sakaguchi as Tadayasu Sawaki

Akemi Kanda as Hazuki Oikawa
Chiaki Takahashi as Aya Hirooka (eps 1, 4-8, 11)
Katsuyuki Konishi as Kaoru Misato
Mamiko Noto as Aoi Mutō
Mitsuki Saiga as Kei Yūki
Miyuki Sawashiro as Marie
Noriaki Sugiyama as Takuma Kawahama
Sayaka Ōhara as Haruka Hasegawa
Tomomichi Nishimura as Keizō Itsuki
Tōru Ohkawa as Ryouta (eps 4, 6-11)

Akimitsu Takase as driver (eps 8, 10)
Ami Kikuchi as Kyouko Tanaka (eps 5-6)
Hidekatsu Shibata as Haruka's father (eps 2-4, 6, 8-9)
Hidemitsu Shimizu as Marie's older brother (ep 11)
Kazuaki Itō as Marie's grandfather (eps 8-11)
Masumi Yoshida as Tachibana (eps 6-7)
Mitsuru Ogata as Marie's father (eps 9-11)
Satoshi Hino as Hiyoshi Tomoharu (eps 1, 3)
Shinobu Matsumoto as bartender (eps 4, 11)
Yasuo Muramatsu as Big game A
Yuzuru Fujimoto as Kikuji Hiyoshi (eps 1, 3-4, 11)
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Anime Workshop Basara (ep 3)
Brain's Base (eps 6-7, 11)
Def.c (ep 1)
Jūmonji (ep 3)
Mugenkan (eps 2, 5-6)
Seigasha (eps 2, 5)
Studio Cab (eps 3, 9, 11)
Studio Victory (ep 3)
XEBECzwei (ep 7)
Animation Production:
Shirogumi Inc.
Telecom Animation Film
Animation Production Cooperation: A-Line (eps 4, 8)
Broadcaster:
CS Fuji TV NEXT
Fuji Television Network (Noitamina)
Noitamina
CG Assistance: Terabyte
In-Between Animation:
A.C.G.T (ep 3)
acca effe (ep 4)
Asahi Production (ep 10)
diomedéa (ep 1)
Doga Kobo (ep 11)
Ekura Animal (eps 3, 9)
FAI International (eps 5, 9-10)
Hadashi Pro (eps 2-3, 9)
ingresA (eps 2, 6, 10-11)
M.S.C (ep 4)
Marvy Jack (ep 2)
Nakamura Production (all eps)
Nippon Animation (ep 11)
Rising Force (eps 4, 8)
Studio Cab (eps 1-2, 6-7, 9)
Studio Core (eps 1-2)
Studio DEEN (eps 1, 5, 9)
Studio Mark (eps 1, 5)
Studio Ribla (eps 3, 7)
Studio Takuranke (eps 1, 3, 10-11)
Studio Zaendou (ep 6)
Sunshine Corporation (ep 4)
Taiguan Animation (eps 5, 10)
WHITE FOX (eps 4, 7)
Production:
Aniplex
Dentsu Inc.
Fuji Television Network
Kodansha
Moyashimon Returns Production Committee
Shirogumi Inc.
Recording Studio: Studio Mausu
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (North, South, Central America, UK & Éire,South Africa, Scandanavia, Aus & New Zealand, Netherland.)
English cast
(none)

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