Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear (2016)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime

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.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 23:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12DecisionJun 19, 2016
S01E11Go to the City?Jun 12, 2016
S01E10Is That an Idol?!Jun 5, 2016
S01E09CommercialMay 29, 2016
S01E08On the FloorMay 22, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear premiere?

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear premiered on April 3, 2016.

Who are the main characters in Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

The main characters in Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear are Machi Amayadori, a shrine maiden, and Natsu, a talking bear.

What is the setting of Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear is set in a rural village in Japan.

What is the genre of Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear is a comedy anime series.

Who is the voice actress for Machi Amayadori?

The voice actress for Machi Amayadori is Natsumi Hioka.

How many episodes are there in Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear consists of 12 episodes.

What is the relationship between Machi and Natsu?

Machi and Natsu have a close friendship and often go on misadventures together.

Who is the director of Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear was directed by Kiyoshi Matsuda.

What is the plot of Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear follows the story of Machi, a young shrine maiden who wants to experience the outside world, and her talking bear companion, Natsu. Together, they navigate various challenges and hilarious situations in their village.

What is the prominent theme in Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear?

The prominent theme in Kumamiko: Girl Meets Bear is the exploration of rural life and the clash between tradition and modern influences.

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Also known as

  • Kuma Miko

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