Full Moon wo Sagashite

Full Moon wo Sagashite (2002-2003)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Comedy, Anime, Fantasy

12-year-old Mitsuki Kouyama's dream to become a professional singer is shattered when she's diagnosed with throat cancer. If a tumor isn't horrific enough, how about being met by two angels of death shortly after? Meroko Yui and Takuto Kira, of the shinigami duo "Negi Ramen", inform Mitsuki that she has just one year left to live. Instead of getting discouraged, however, Mitsuki decides to make the most of her last year, and pursues her singing dream with a passion. Aided by Meroko and Takuto, Mitsuki finds success and failure, love and loss, and deals with her fate and other difficult subjects the best she can. Full Moon wo Sagashite is the story of a little girl who refuses to let something as insignificant as fate slow her down.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 12:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E52Searching for a Full MoonMar 29, 2003
S01E51Day of DestinyMar 22, 2003
S01E50I Just Can't Tell HimMar 15, 2003
S01E49Mitsuki's Feelings - Meroko's FeelingsMar 8, 2003
S01E48She Can't Turn Into Full Moon!?Mar 1, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' premiere?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' premiered on April 6, 2002.

Who created 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' was created by Arina Tanemura.

What genre does 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' belong to?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' belongs to the genres of drama, music, and romance.

Who directed the TV show 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' was directed by Toshiyuki Kato.

What is the premise of 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' follows the story of a young girl named Mitsuki Kouyama who dreams of becoming a singer, despite a life-threatening illness that affects her vocal cords.

Who is the main protagonist of 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

Mitsuki Kouyama is the main protagonist of 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'.

What is the significance of the title 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

The title 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' translates to "Searching for the Full Moon" in English, symbolizing Mitsuki's journey to fulfill her dream.

What is the age rating for 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' is suitable for a general audience, but it may contain some emotional and dramatic scenes.

How many episodes are there in 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

'Full Moon wo Sagashite' consists of 52 episodes.

Is 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' based on a manga?

Yes, 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' is based on a manga series of the same name by Arina Tanemura.

What is the theme song of 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

The opening theme song of 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' is called "I Love You" performed by The Scanty, while the ending theme song is "Eternal Snow" performed by Changin' My Life.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

Yes, 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' features notable voice actors such as Myco, who voices Mitsuki Kouyama, and Yasuo Saitou, who voices Eichi Sakurai.

Does 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' have any supernatural elements?

Yes, 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' incorporates supernatural elements, including the presence of shinigamis (gods of death) and the ability of the protagonist to transform into a healthy version of herself when singing.

Is there a love triangle in 'Full Moon wo Sagashite'?

Yes, 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' features a love triangle between Mitsuki Kouyama, Takuto Kira, and Eichi Sakurai.

Does 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' explore themes of perseverance and following one's dreams?

Yes, 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' prominently explores themes of perseverance, determination, and the pursuit of one's dreams, even in the face of adversity.

Has 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' received any awards or nominations?

While 'Full Moon wo Sagashite' did not receive any major awards, it garnered a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim for its emotional storytelling and compelling characters.

Also known as

  • Finding Full Moon
  • Searching for the Full Moon
  • Full Moon (United States)
  • Full Moon o Sagashite (Japan)
  • 満月をさがして (Japan)
  • フルムーンをさがして (Japan)
  • Furu Mūn o Sagashite (Japan)

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