Anime Overview
Slow Start
Slow Start follows Hana Ichinose, a 17 year old with a shy disposition who arrives at a new high school after repeating a year and feeling out of step with her younger classmates. Awkward first impressions give way to a warm, often humorous camaraderie as Hana connects with three classmates Tamate, a lively extrovert; Kanmuri, a quiet and petite girl; and t…
Characters
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Tamate Momochi
Main | Japanese VA: Itou, Ayasa
Kamuri Sengoku
Main | Japanese VA: Naganawa, Maria
Hana Ichinose
Main | Japanese VA: Kondou, Reina
Eiko Tokura
Main | Japanese VA: Mineuchi, Tomomi
Hiroe Hannen
Supporting | Japanese VA: Uchida, Maaya
Kiyose Enami
Supporting | Japanese VA: Numakura, Manami
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Staff
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Hashimoto, Hiroyuki
Director, Episode Director, Script
Tokumi, Yuiko
Original Creator
Inoue, Mio
Script, Series Composition
Hashimoto, Wataru
Producer
Kobayashi, Hiroyuki
Producer
Onoue, Taiki
Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: Starting Slow
Aired Mar 25, 2018
Episode 11: Tomato Festival
Aired Mar 18, 2018
Episode 10: The Shark's Cousin
Aired Mar 11, 2018
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Slow Start episode guide
12 tracked episodes
Slow Start characters
6 featured characters
Slow Start staff
6 featured staff credits
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