True Tears

True Tears (2008)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Romance

Shinichiro is a student living in what would be a dream come true for most high school boys, but for him is mostly a frustration. A well liked girl in school named Hiromi has lived in his house for a year along with his family. Her father was a close friend of the family, and when he died they immediately took her in. She is popular and well liked, always smiles, is talented in sports- but Shinichiro knows there must be tears inside her. Having an artistic tendency, he makes watercolors of her and thinks about wishing to ease her tears. Yet he cannot bring up the nerve to talk to her even in his own home. She, too, is quiet and withdrawn in their house, quite unlike at school. Shinichiro is also distracted by teasing from his friend Nobuse for watching Hiromi from afar, a curse of bad luck from a strange girl named Noe, and being forced to perform Muhiga dancing. By helping Noe he hopes

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Scheduleevery Sunday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Your TearsMar 30, 2008
S01E12Through My Eyes That See NothingMar 23, 2008
S01E11I'm Not the Person You LikeMar 16, 2008
S01E10I'll Do Everything ProperlyMar 9, 2008
S01E09You're Having a Hard Time Flying...Mar 2, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'True Tears' premiere?

'True Tears' premiered on January 6, 2008.

Who are the main characters in 'True Tears'?

The main characters in 'True Tears' are Shinichiro Nakagami, Hiromi Yuasa, Noe Isurugi, and Ai Tanaka.

Where is the setting of 'True Tears'?

The setting of 'True Tears' is in the fictional town of Haramachi, located in Japan.

Who is the creator of 'True Tears'?

'True Tears' was created by Mari Okada.

What genre does 'True Tears' belong to?

'True Tears' belongs to the genres of drama and romance.

What is the premise of 'True Tears'?

'True Tears' follows the story of Shinichiro, a high school student who is struggling with his artistic ambitions and his complicated relationships with three different girls.

What is the running time of each episode of 'True Tears'?

Each episode of 'True Tears' has a running time of approximately 24 minutes.

Who is the studio behind the production of 'True Tears'?

'True Tears' was produced by P.A. Works studio.

Was 'True Tears' based on a manga or a novel?

No, 'True Tears' was an original anime series and was not based on any pre-existing manga or novel.

Did 'True Tears' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'True Tears' received the Best Original Anime Series award at the 6th Tokyo Anime Awards.

How many episodes does 'True Tears' have?

'True Tears' consists of 13 episodes in total.

What is the art style used in 'True Tears'?

'True Tears' features a visually appealing and detailed art style with vibrant colors and expressive character designs.

Is there any supernatural element in 'True Tears'?

Yes, 'True Tears' incorporates a supernatural element in the form of Noe Isurugi, a mysterious girl who has the ability to see tears of people's hearts.

Does 'True Tears' explore themes of friendship and love?

Yes, 'True Tears' delves into themes of friendship, love, and the complexities of human emotions.

Did 'True Tears' receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, 'True Tears' received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its emotional depth and character development.

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Also known as

  • Щирі сльози (Ukraine)

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