S.A: Special A

S.A: Special A (2008)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime

Based on a shoujo manga by Maki Minami serialised in Hana to Yume. When Hikari was little, she and her father liked to watch pro wrestling, and she became very good at it. She was the pride of her family until one day she was introduced to Kei, the son of her father's friend. He instantly defeated her in wrestling, and started what would become Hikari's major ambition to one day beat him. To do this she enrolled in Kei's school, an ultra elite school that costs her father a lot of money. This unusual school created classes according to grades, and the top seven students become members of the "SA". They have their own building, and can optionally attend class. Hikari is usually the only one who does so, since she desperately wants to beat Kei with test scores. The members of the "SA" have been close friends since their first year.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (25 min)

Last Episode

Hanazono Hikari and Takishima Kei
Season 1Episode 2425 min

Hanazono Hikari and Takishima Kei

Hikari and S.A head to London to find Kei and bring him back to Japan while Kei resigns himself to not seeing Hikari and his friends again. Everyone, including Yahiro and Sakura, overcome the obstacles standing in the way of reaching their friend. When Hikari meets with Kei at last, they finish the challenge he issued her and express their true feelings for one another.
Sept. 14, 2008

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Hanazono Hikari and Takishima KeiSept. 14, 2008
S01E23SA and FASept. 7, 2008
S01E22Love and ChangeAug. 31, 2008
S01E21Evenly Matched and Wish GrantedAug. 24, 2008
S01E20Switch and Critical MomentAug. 17, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'S.A: Special A' premiere?

'S.A: Special A' premiered on April 6, 2008.

Who is the main character in 'S.A: Special A'?

The main character in 'S.A: Special A' is Hikari Hanazono.

What is the genre of 'S.A: Special A'?

'S.A: Special A' falls under the genres of comedy, romance, and school life.

What is the premise of 'S.A: Special A'?

'S.A: Special A' follows the story of Hikari Hanazono, a hardworking and competitive student who is part of the Special A class, which is comprised of the top seven students in the school. The series revolves around Hikari's rivalry and blossoming romance with Kei Takishima, her childhood friend and the top-ranked student in the school.

Who is Kei Takishima in 'S.A: Special A'?

Kei Takishima is a talented student and Hikari Hanazono's childhood friend in 'S.A: Special A'. He is known for his intelligence and is the top-ranked student in the school.

Who are the other members of the Special A class in 'S.A: Special A'?

The other members of the Special A class in 'S.A: Special A' are Jun Yamamoto, Megumi Yamamoto, Tadashi Karino, Akira Toudou, and Ryu Tsuji.

What are some memorable moments in 'S.A: Special A'?

Some memorable moments in 'S.A: Special A' include intense academic competitions between Hikari and Kei, comedic misunderstandings, and heartwarming romantic developments.

Is 'S.A: Special A' based on a manga?

Yes, 'S.A: Special A' is based on a manga written and illustrated by Maki Minami.

How many episodes are there in 'S.A: Special A'?

'S.A: Special A' consists of 24 episodes.

Who directed 'S.A: Special A'?

'S.A: Special A' was directed by Yoshikazu Miyao.

What is the art style like in 'S.A: Special A'?

The art style in 'S.A: Special A' is characterized by vibrant colors and detailed character designs.

Is there a romantic subplot in 'S.A: Special A'?

Yes, 'S.A: Special A' features a prominent romantic subplot between Hikari and Kei.

What is the target audience for 'S.A: Special A'?

'S.A: Special A' is primarily targeted towards shoujo (young girl) manga and anime fans.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'S.A: Special A'?

'S.A: Special A' features notable voice actors such as Hiro Shimono, Hitomi Nabatame, and Ayahi Takagaki.

Does 'S.A: Special A' have any memorable theme songs?

Yes, 'S.A: Special A' has memorable theme songs, including the opening theme "Special Days" by Yuko Goto and the ending theme "Hidamari no Gate" by Jun Fukuyama and Hiro Shimono.

Does 'S.A: Special A' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'S.A: Special A' does not have any spin-offs or sequels.

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