Another

Another (2012)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Mystery

When Kouichi Sakakibara transfers to his new school, he can sense something frightening in the atmosphere of his new class — a secret none of them will talk about. At the center is the beautiful girl, Mei Misaki. Kouichi is immediately drawn to her mysterious aura, but then he begins to realize that no one else in the class is aware of her presence.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 01:35 (25 min)

Last Episode

Stand by Oneself
Season 1Episode 1225 min

Stand by Oneself

Panic ensues at the lodge as desperate students seek the key to stopping the class 3 calamity once and for all. Can Kouichi and his friends find the solution before the death count rises again?

Mar 27, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Stand by OneselfMar 27, 2012
S01E11MakeupMar 20, 2012
S01E10Glass EyeMar 13, 2012
S01E09Body PaintMar 6, 2012
S01E08Hair StandFeb 28, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Another' premiere?

'Another' premiered on January 10, 2012.

Who are the main characters in 'Another'?

The main characters are Koichi Sakakibara, Mei Misaki, and their classmates.

What genre does 'Another' fall under?

'Another' falls under the horror and mystery genres.

What is the plot of 'Another'?

'Another' follows the story of Koichi Sakakibara, a new student at Yomiyama North Middle School, who becomes involved in a mystery involving a curse that seemingly occurs every year.

Where is 'Another' set?

'Another' is set in the fictional town of Yomiyama, Japan.

Who directed 'Another'?

'Another' was directed by Tsutomu Mizushima.

Who wrote the original novel that 'Another' is based on?

'Another' is based on a novel of the same name written by Yukito Ayatsuji.

What animation studio produced 'Another'?

'Another' was produced by the animation studio P.A. Works.

Is 'Another' an adaptation of a manga or a light novel?

'Another' is an adaptation of a light novel.

What is the age rating for 'Another'?

'Another' is rated TV-MA for violence and adult themes.

How long is each episode of 'Another'?

Each episode of 'Another' is approximately 25 minutes long.

What is the significance of the doll in 'Another'?

The doll featured in 'Another' represents the character Mei Misaki.

Does 'Another' feature supernatural elements?

Yes, 'Another' features supernatural elements including curses and ghosts.

How many classmates are in Koichi's class in 'Another'?

Koichi's class in 'Another' has a total of 15 students, including him.

Cast

Hiroaki Hirata

Hiroaki Hirata

voices Tatsuji Chibiki
Misato Fukuen

Misato Fukuen

voices Takako Sugiura
Mitsuhiro Ichiki

Mitsuhiro Ichiki

voices Tomohiko Kazami
Tomoaki Maeno

Tomoaki Maeno

voices Naoya Teshigawara
Iori Nomizu

Iori Nomizu

voices Yumi Ogura
Atsushi Abe

Atsushi Abe

voices Kouichi Sakakibara
Natsumi Takamori

Natsumi Takamori

voices Mei Misaki
Hitomi Harada

Hitomi Harada

voices Kirika
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Characters

Tatsuji Chibiki

Tatsuji Chibiki

voiced by Hiroaki Hirata
Takako Sugiura

Takako Sugiura

voiced by Misato Fukuen
Tomohiko Kazami

Tomohiko Kazami

voiced by Mitsuhiro Ichiki
Naoya Teshigawara

Naoya Teshigawara

voiced by Tomoaki Maeno
Yumi Ogura

Yumi Ogura

voiced by Iori Nomizu
Kouichi Sakakibara

Kouichi Sakakibara

voiced by Atsushi Abe
Mei Misaki

Mei Misaki

voiced by Natsumi Takamori
Kirika

Kirika

voiced by Hitomi Harada
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Also known as

  • アナザー (Japan)

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