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Maria Holic (TV)

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[ adapted from Maria Holic (manga) ]

Related anime:
    Maria Holic Alive (TV) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Maria†Holic 
まりあ†ほりっく (Japanese) 
瑪莉亞狂熱 (Chinese (Taiwan)) 
Genres: comedy 
Plot Summary: A sophomore named Kanako who enrolls in all-girls school because she has a phobia of men and wants to find her destined yuri partner. She meets a captivating freshman named Mariya who fits her criteria—except her seemingly ideal mate happens to be a cross-dressing sadistic boy. 
User Ratings: 1031 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 73 votes (sub:71, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Excellent: 254 votes (sub:238, dub:6, raw:5, others:5
2 Russian subtitled
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Korean subtitled
)
 Very good: 248 votes (sub:219, dub:5, raw:4, ?:1, others:19
9 Spanish subtitled
3 French subtitled
3 Russian subtitled
3 Italian subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Good: 203 votes (sub:183, dub:6, raw:5, ?:1, others:8
4 Spanish subtitled
2 French subtitled
1 Russian dubbed
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 116 votes (sub:104, dub:5, raw:2, ?:1, others:4
3 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian dubbed
)
 So-so: 59 votes (sub:54, dub:3, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Tagalog dubbed
)
 Not really good: 25 votes (sub:25)
 Weak: 30 votes (sub:27, raw:1, dub:1, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Bad: 11 votes (sub:8, others:3
2 Russian dubbed
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Awful: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Worst ever: 4 votes (sub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 1876 users, rank: #515 (of 5563)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.402 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.8608, rank: #1343 (of 5553)
Weighted mean: 7.285 (Good+), rank: #1432 (of 5553) (seen all: 7.48 / seen some: 6.08 / won't finish: 4.30)
Bayesian estimate: 7.287 (Good+), rank: #1215 (of 4225)
Running time: half hour per episode 
Number of episodes: 12 
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2008-12-30 (Advanced Broadcast) 
2009-01-04 to 2009-03-22 
Release dates: We have 7
Opening Theme:
"HANAJI" by Yu Kobayashi 
Ending Theme:
"Kimi ni, Mune Kyun" (君に、胸キュン) by Yu Kobayashi, Asami Sanada and Marina Inoue 
Official website:
まりあ†ほりっく (Japanese) 
Trivia: We have 11
Review:
Maria Holic DVD Complete Collection (Feb 20, 2010)
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DVD (Region 1)
    Maria Holic - Complete Collection (DVD) 2010-02-23 (from $21.36)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Director: Yukihiro Miyamoto 
Director:
Akiyuki Shinbo 
Gekidan Inu Curry (ED) 
Tatsuya Oishi (OP) 
Series Composition: Masahiro Yokotani 
Script:
Masahiro Yokotani (8 episodes
eps 1-4, 6, 9-10, 12
) 
Miku Ooshima (eps 5, 7-8, 11) 
Storyboard:
Kenichi Ikuhara (ep 5) 
Naoyuki Tatsuwa (6 episodes
eps 2-3, 6-12 even
) 
Nobuyuki Takeuchi (ep 1) 
Toshiyuki Itamura (eps 4, 7, 9) 
Yasuhiro Mori (ep 11) 
Episode Director:
Ken'ichi Ishikura (ep 9) 
Kenichi Ikuhara (ep 5) 
Masayuki Iimura (ep 6) 
Naoyuki Tatsuwa (eps 3, 10) 
Toshiyuki Itamura (ep 4) 
Yasuhiro Mori (eps 2, 7, 11) 
Yukihiro Miyamoto (eps 1, 8, 12) 
Music: Tatsuya Nishiwaki 
Original creator: Minari Endo 
Character Design: Hideyuki Morioka 
Art Director: Hisaharu Iijima 
Chief Animation Director:
Hideyuki Morioka 
Hiroki Yamamura 
Animation Director:
Hideki Furukawa (eps 2, 7, 11) 
Hideyuki Morioka (ep 1)  (OP) 
Hiroki Yamamura (ep 1) 
Ippei Masui (ep 8) 
Kazuya Shiotsuki (3 episodes
eps 1 coop., 4, 6
) 
Nozomi Ushijima (2 episodes
eps 5, 9 assist.
) 
Rondo Mizukami (ep 6) 
Shuuji Miyazaki (eps 5, 9) 
Yasutoshi Iwasaki (eps 3, 10, 12) 
Yoshiaki Ito (eps 3, 6) 
Yuka Kudo (ep 12) 
Sound Director: Toshiki Kameyama 
Director of Photography: Rei Egami 

Assistant Animation Director: Hiroki Yamamura (OP) 
Assistant Director: Naoyuki Tatsuwa 
Color design: Izumi Takizawa 
Editing: Rie Matsuhara 
End Card Illustration:
BLADE (ep 8) 
Eiji Usatsuka (ep 1) 
Hekiru Hikawa (ep 4) 
Jin Kobayashi (ep 2) 
Koin (ep 5) 
Kôji Kumeta (ep 9) 
Minari Endo (ep 12) 
Nozomu Tamaki (ep 11) 
Rururu Kondoh (ep 3) 
saxyun (ep 6) 
Ume Aoki (ep 7) 
Yun Kouga (ep 10) 
Ending Animation: Ayumi Shiraishi 
Key Animation:
Beom Seok Hong (eps 4, 12) 
Ryo Imamura (OP; eps 1, 10) 
Theme Song Performance:
Asami Sanada (ED) 
Marina Inoue (ED) 
Yu Kobayashi (OP/ED) 
Asami Sanada as Kanako Miyamae 
Marina Inoue as Matsurika Shinouji 
Yu Kobayashi as Mariya Shidō 

Akemi Kanda as Nanami Kiri 
Aya Hirano as Shizu Shidō 
Hatsumi Takada as Honoka Tsutsui 
Megumi Toyoguchi as Fumi Kumagai 
Miyu Matsuki as
Ayari Shiki 
Yonakuni-san 
Miyuki Sawashiro as Dorm Leader-sensei 
Ryoko Shintani as Sachi Momoi 
Saori Goto as Yudzuru Inamori 
Youji Ueda as Narration 
Yuko Kaida as Ryuuken Ishima 

Akeno Watanabe as Jaiano Enjouji (ep 12) 
Erino Hazuki as Natsuru Maki 
Tomokazu Sugita as Touichirou Kanae 
Japanese companies
Animation Production: SHAFT 
Assistance: Tokyo Animator Gakuin (eps 1-12) 
Backgrounds:
FAI (ep 3) 
Ryūbidō (eps 1-12) 
Broadcaster:
AT-X (2009-01-08) 
Chiba TV (2009-01-04) 
Sun TV (2009-01-07) 
Tokyo MX TV (2009-01-06) 
TV Aichi (2009-01-08) 
TV Kanagawa (2009-01-04) 
TV Saitama (2009-01-09) 
Composition:
DIGITAL@SHAFT 
Studio Elle (ep 6) 
Cooperation: Tokyo Animator Institute 
Music Production: Media Factory 
Production:
AT-X 
Frontier Works 
GENCO 
Media Factory 
Production Cooperation:
Magic Bus (ep 8) 
Studio Pastoral (eps 2, 5-11 odd) 
Recording Studio: OP Requiem Studio 
Sound Production: Omnibus Promotion 
Video Editing: P's Studio 
English staff
English cast
Translation: Javier Lopez 
Executive producer:
Eiichi Takahashi 
John Ledford 

DVD Authoring: Neal Barnes 
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams 
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff 
Production Assistant: Kayla King 
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Section23 Films 
DVD Production: Seraphim Digital 
Internet Streaming:
Hulu 
The Anime Network 
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks 
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)
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