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Yoku Wakaru Gendai Mahō (TV)

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Alternative title:
Comprehensible Modern Magic
Properly Learned Modern Magic
よくわかる現代魔法 (Japanese)
簡單易懂的現代魔法 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: action, magic
Plot Summary: The story revolves around Koyomi Morishita, a clumsy high school freshman girl who is often mistaken for a grade-schooler because of her shortness. Koyomi becomes a disciple of Misa Anehara, a 25-year-old graduate student who happens to be one of the most powerful modern-day magicians.
User Ratings: 79 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 4 votes (raw:2, Tag.dub:1, sub:1)
 Excellent: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Very good: 13 votes (sub:8, dub:4, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 22 votes (sub:20, dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Decent: 14 votes (sub:13, Spa.sub:1)
 So-so: 9 votes (sub:7, dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:7)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 186 users, rank: #1802
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.405 (Decent+.40), std. dev.: 1.8659, rank: #2588
Weighted mean: 6.305 (Decent+.30), rank: #2661 (seen all: 6.50 / seen some: 6.06 / won't finish: 4.38)
Bayesian estimate: 6.440 (Decent+.43), rank: #2216
Running time: 24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 12
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage:
2009-07-04 (Advanced Broadcast)
2009-07-11 to 2009-09-26
Releases: We have 6
Opening Theme:
"programming for non-fiction" by Natsuko Aso
Ending Theme:
"Made in WONDER" by Aki Misato
Official website:
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Yasuhiro Kuroda

Series Composition:
Yasuhiro Kuroda
Yūichi Monda

Script:
Michiko Itou (eps 6-7, 9-10)
Naoki Tozuka (5 episodes

eps 1, 5, 8, 11-12
)
Yūichi Monda (Eps. 0, 2-4)

Storyboard:
Jun'ichi Sakata (eps 3, 7, 11)
Katsuyuki Kodera (eps 5, 9)
Masahiro Sonoda (ep 8)
Mitsue Yamazaki (ep 4)
Nagisa Miyazaki (Eps. 0, 6)
Satonobu Kikuchi (ep 10)
Takehiro Nakayama (eps 1, 12)
Yasuhiro Kuroda (ep 2)

Episode Director:
Atsushi Nakayama (ep 1)
Jirō Asuka (ep 11)
Masahiro Sonoda (ep 8)
Masato Jinbo (ep 6)
Mitsue Yamazaki (ep 4)
Naoki Murata (eps 3, 7, 12)
Risako Yoshida (ep 2)
Satonobu Kikuchi (ep 10)
Yasushi Muroya (Ep. 0)
Yoshitaka Nagaoka (eps 5, 9)

Music: Yukari Hashimoto

Original creator: Hiroshi Sakurazaka

Original Character Design: Miki Miyashita

Character Design: Makoto Koga

Art director: Kenichi Kantoh (See Throu Studio)

Chief Animation Director: Masafumi Tamura

Animation director:
Eri Baba (ep 5)
Kenichi Ishimaru (ep 8)
Kenji Ota (eps 3, 6, 11)
Makoto Koga (ep 11)
Masafumi Tamura (Eps. 0, 12)
Rie Fujiwara (ep 8)
Satonobu Kikuchi (ep 10)
Shinji Yamamoto (eps 4, 7, 11)
Shinya Ojiri (ep 2)
Takashi Uchida (eps 1, 9)

Sound director: Jin Aketagawa

Director of Photography: Tohru Sugawara (Studio Cosmos)

Producer:
Katsumi Koike
Nobuhiro Nakayama
Takashi Takano
Tetsurō Saitō
Tsuneo Takechi

2nd Key Animation:
Akio Kitahara
Eri Baba
Eriko Murakami
Hiromi Kawamoto
Hiroyuki Sekigawa
Makoto Iino
Masaki Takasaka
Masato Onoda
Miyako Ohta
Noriko Sato
Nozomu Kurahashi
Reiko Sato
Reina Takada
Saki Kobayashi
Shunsuke Itai
Takayo Mitsuwaka
Takayoshi Hayashi
Toshiharu Kumaoka
Yosuke Imakubo
Yukio Kitahara

Animation Check:
Akiko Fujimoto
Mitsue Akiyama
Rika Takada

Assistant Animation Director:
Kazuhisa Kosuga (ep 8)
Mino Honda (ep 8)
Naoki Yamauchi (ep 12)
Reiko Sato (ep 8)

Background Art:
Fuminao Akai
Sanae Tomoto
Sumiko Aihara (Studio Jack)
Yasutoshi Kawai (Studio Jack)

Color design: Osamu Mikasa

Color Key:
Chikako Kamada
Kouta Shiraishi (Studio Easter)
Mayumi Tomari (Studio Fantasia)
Yukiko Shigemitsu

Composite:
Fujiko Tabata
Hiroshi Yoshida
Kazuhiro Udagawa
Koichi Gonda
Masato Andō
Naohisa Haijima
Sakae Sugai
Shinji Ikegami
Tatsuaki Koike
Yuji Shirai
Yuko Orikasa
Yumiko Morimoto
Yumiko Suibun
Yurie Tadano

Design Assistance: Hiroyuki Kasugai

Editing: Mutsumi Takemiya

Finish Animation:
Aiko Shinohara (Studio Easter)
Emi Nonaka (Studio Easter)
Emiko Onodera (Studio Easter)
Fumiko Numahata
Hitomi Ikeda (Studio Easter)
Kanna Terabun
Keiko Kai (Studio Easter)
Kumiko Anno (Studio Easter)
Miyuki Shimada (Studio Easter)
Shun Hasegawa (Studio Easter)
Yukiko Shigemitsu

Finish Check:
Emiko Okada (Studio Fantasia)
Hiroko Umezaki
Noriko Komata
Osamu Mikasa
Yukiko Shigemitsu

In-Between Animation:
Aki Komori
Maiko Hara
Minami Watanabe
Miyuki Oshiro
Reina Takada
Satoshi Inoue
Tomomi Morita
Yumi Fushimi

Key Animation:
Aiko Ōura (Sunrise Animation Studio-Ep6,9)
Akio Kitahara (Eps. 0, 1, 3, 7, 12)
Atsushi Nikaidō (ep 4)
Atsushi Usui (ep 8)
Aya Nagumo (eps 1, 4)
Ayu Imoto (ep 8)
Bomin Kim (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Dai Nishino (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Daisuke Kamei (ep 11)
Daisuke Saito (eps 7, 12)
Eiichi Kuboyama (ep 3)
Eisuke Matsubara (ep 10)
Eitaro Abe (eps 6, 12)
Eri Baba (Eps. 0, 4, 10)
Eriko Iida (Sunrise Animation Studio -Ep 5)
Fumiko Kon (ep 9)
Hidenori Miyahara (Nakamura Production - Ep. 3)
Hiroaki Konno (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Hiroko Shigekuni (eps 6, 11)
Hiroshi Tatezaki (ep 11)
Hiroyuki Kasugai (eps 1, 3, 7, 10)
Hiroyuki Kitano (Eps. 0-2)
Ji Hee Jung (Anihouse Sun - Ep. 12)
Kaku Saitou (ep 12)
Kana Nishijima (Sunrise Animation Studio -Ep 6)
Katsuki Aoshima (eps 2, 7)
Katsushi Suzuki (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Kazuhisa Kosuga (ep 8)
Kazuki Ito (ep 4)
Kazuki Toi (ep 6)
Kazuma Kikuchi (ep 1)
Kei Mazaki (ep 12)
Kei Oohashi (ep 7)
Keiko Motoya (ep 10)
Keisuke Watanabe (ep 9)
Ken Mutou (eps 1, 4)
Kenichi Ishimaru (ep 8)
Kenichi Umeki (ep 1)
Kenichi Umemoto (ep 9)
Kenji Ota (Eps. 0, 3, 6, 11)
Kensuke Saitō (ep 1)
Kōichi Shimizu (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Koichi Takai (eps 1, 4, 7)
Koji Miura (eps 9, 12)
Kumiko Abe (SunriseAnimationSt.-Ep5,6,9,11)
Maki Fujita (ep 12)
Makoto Ōta (Ep. 0)
Makoto Ozawa (ep 11)
Manabu Shioda (eps 1, 3, 11)
Mao Furukawa (ep 8)
Masafumi Tamura (ep 12)
Masakazu Ishikawa (ep 8)
Masanori Hashimoto (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Masanori Iizuka (AI - Ep. 12)
Masaru Yoshioka (ep 2)
Masato Nishikawa (ep 11)
Megumi Yamazaki (ep 10)
Michinori Shika (ep 10)
Mika Suzuki (Sunrise Animation Studio-Ep6,9)
Min Bae Lee (Anihouse Sun - Ep. 12)
Mino Honda (ep 8)
Mitsuru Nakata (Nakamura Pro. - Eps. 3,6,7,11)
Miyako Ohta (eps 4-5, 9)
Miyuki Konno (ep 8)
Naoki Yamauchi (Eps. 0, 5, 6)
Naomi Ide (ep 8)
Naoto Nakamura (ep 4)
Naruki Iwasaki (Sunrise Animation St.-Ep5,6,11)
Nobuyoshi Yoshida (Nakamura Pro. - Eps. 3,6,7)
Noriko Sato (Eps. 0, 1, 3, 9)
Reiko Sato (Eps. 0, 2, 8, 10)
Reina Takada (eps 5, 9)
Risako Yoshida (Ep. 0)
Saki Kobayashi (Eps. 0, 4, 5, 9)
Sakiko Uda (SunriseAnimationStudio-Ep6,11)
Satomi Watabe (Sunrise Animation St.-Ep5,6,9)
Satomi Yamanaka (ep 6)
Satonobu Kikuchi (Eps. 0, 3-5, 10)
Seiji Masuda (Eps. 0, 2)
Shinichi Iimura (eps 1, 7)
Shinji Abe (ep 8)
Shinji Yamamoto (Eps. 0, 5)
Shinya Kameyama (eps 1, 10)
Shinya Ojiri (Eps. 0, 3)
Shinya Yamada (ep 6)
Shun Odajima (eps 1, 12)
Shuue Kuwahara (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Takashi Uchida (ep 1)
Takayo Mitsuwaka (Eps. 0, 1, 7, 10)
Takayoshi Hayashi (ep 11)
Takuya Hirata (ep 11)
Tokuhiro Itagaki (Sunrise Animation Studio -Ep 9)
Tomoaki Chishima (ep 11)
Tomokazu Shimabukuro (Nakamura Pro. - Eps. 4,6,7,11)
Tomoko Tsuji (ep 8)
Tomomi Murayama (ep 8)
Tomoyuki Kitamura (Eps. 0, 4)
Tomoyuki Oshita (Ep. 0)
Wataru Yamamoto (ep 10)
Yoko Mihashi (Sunrise Animation Studio -Ep 5)
Yoshimasa Kikuchi (AI - Ep. 12)
Yoshinari Saito (ep 8)
Yosuke Imakubo (ep 7)
Youko Kuboyama (ep 10)
Young Hee Cho (Anihouse Sun - Ep. 12)
Yūhei Murota (Sunrise Animation Studio-Ep6,9)
Yui Murakami (ep 10)
Yuki Nakajima (Eps. 0, 4)
Yukihiro Kitano (7 episodes

eps 3-5, 7, 9-10, 12
)
Yukihiro Kobayashi (eps 2, 9)
Yukiko Muta (Big Bang - Ep. 12)
Yumie Wada (NakamuraProduction-Eps.3,4,11)
Yuuki Yamashita (Nakamura Production - Eps. 4,6)

Music producer: Yoshiyuki Ito

Online Editor:
Ayaka Minami
Gen Itakura

Planning:
Akihiro Kawamura
Kazuhiko Torishima
Nobuhiko Sakoh
Shunji Inoue
Tatsuya Ono

Production:
Kohei Kawase
Naoki Watanabe
Tetsuro Satomi

Production Advancement:
Akihiko Ōsawa (Eps. 0, 4)
Riyo Horie (ep 8)
Sayuri Ōi (eps 5, 9)
Shin Tozuka (eps 2, 6)
Takanobu Akita (ep 12)
Takanori Yano (ep 10)
Takashi Udo (ep 8)
Takurō Suzuki (eps 6, 11)
Yasuhiro Fujikawa (eps 1, 3, 7, 12)
Yoshiki Sugano (ep 8)

Production producer: Yuji Takae

Special Effects: Naomasa Fukuda

Theme Song Performance:
Aki Misato (ED)
Natsuko Aso (OP)

 

Ai Nonaka as Koyomi Morishita

Haruka Tomatsu as Yumiko Cristina Ichinose

Hitomi Nabatame as Misa Anehara

Minako Kotobuki as Kaho Sakazaki

Shintaro Asanuma as Sōshirō Anehara

Ayumi Fujimura as
Katamari
Mayuri Anehara

Binbin Takaoka as
Detective (ep 8)
Man (ep 11)

Chikara Oosaka as
Manager (ep 2)
Tsukumo Jinzai

Go Inoue as Company employee (ep 3)

Hiromi Igarashi as Boy A (ep 1)

Junko Kitanishi as
CA (ep 8)
Teacher (ep 2)
Yumiko's mother

Kazuyuki Okitsu as
Karl Cristbarth
Passerby A (ep 7)

Kenji Hamada as Gary Huang

Masayuki Katou as Jean-Jacques Guibarthez

Misaki Sekiyama as
Boy (ep 7)
Homeroom teacher (ep 1)

Mutsumi Tamura as Sōshirō Anehara (young)

Natsuko Aso as Receptionist (ep 9)

Nobuaki Kanemitsu as
Teacher (ep 10)
Yumiko's father

Nobuhiko Okamoto as Customer B (ep 1)

Noriko Uchiyama as Chinese person (ep 10)

Ryoukichi Takahashi as Thief (ep 3)

Satomi Satou as jini

Shunzou Miyasaka as Customer A (ep 1)

Takashi Oohara as Shop manager (ep 1)

Takayuki Sugo as Karl Cristbarth (old)

Toru Ohkawa as Company president (ep 2)

Tsutomu Densaka as Passerby B (ep 7)

Tsuyoshi Aoki as Kenjūrō Anehara

Yōko Hikasa as
Mio Kisaragi (ep 2)
Official (ep 4)

Yoshino Nanjou as Student (ep 2)

Yoshiya Naruke as Stock exchange staff (ep 10)

Yuka Saitou as Announcer (ep 3)

Yuka Tanishita as Announcer (ep 9)

Japanese companies 

2nd Key Animation:
ARCTURUS
Big Bang
C2C
Def.c
Diomedea
Dogakobo
drop
Ekura Animal
Frontline
G&G Entertainment
Geum Woo Production (ep 8)
HEBARAKI
Kagura
Manglobe
Marvie Jack
Nakamura Production
Studio Blanc
Studio Create
Studio Mu
Sunny Side Up
Sunrise
Tamazawa Dogasha
TNK

Animation Production: Nomad

Backgrounds:
Kyung Kang ANIA
Studio Beam
Studio Jack

Broadcaster:
AT-X (2009-07-13)
Bandai Channel (2009-07-13)
BS11 Digital (2009-07-11)

Composite: Studio Cosmos

Finish Animation:
AI
AIM Entertainment
Asahi Production
Chaos Project
D-COLORS
Echo
Hayashi
KOEI
Kyung Kang ANIA
M.S.J Musashino Production
MAD BOX
Mook Animation
Studio Easter
Studio Fantasia
Studio L
Sunny Side Up
Triple A

In-Between Animation:
ACTAS, Inc.
AI
AIM Entertainment
Anime R
Asahi Production
asread
Big Bang
Brains Base
Diomedea
Echo
Front Line
G&G Entertainment
Hayashi
HEBARAKI
JC Staff
KOEI
Kyung Kang ANIA
M.S.J Musashino Production
Mook Animation
Nomad
Oriental Light and Magic
PIGGY
PRA
Studio Comet
Studio Pastoral
Sunny Side Up
TNK
Triple A
Wao World

Key Animation:
AI
Anihouse Sun (ep 12)
Big Bang
Def.c
Geum Woo Production (ep 8)
HEBARAKI
Nakamura Production
Sunny Side Up
Sunrise Animation Studio

Music Production: Lantis

Production Assistance: Studio Blanc (ep 8)

Sound Production: Magic Capsule

English staff 
English companies 

Subtitle Editor: Laura Wyrick

 

Subtitles: MX Media LLC

Translation: MX Media LLC

English cast 
(none)
 
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