Saki (TV)
Alternative title:
Saki - The Player
咲-Saki- (Japanese)
天才麻將少女 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres:
comedy,
tournament
Objectionable content:
Mild
Plot Summary:
Miyanaga Saki is a first year high school girl whose family would get angry if she won the family mahjong games. But losing would also have its consequences. Because of this she develops a new way of playing that allows her to stay on the thin line between winning and losing, the +/- zero score, an almost impossible score. In a game that relies mainly on luck, the +/- zero score is harder than winning, but Saki can achieve this every time. Having always hated the game, her friend from middle school, Suga Kyotoro, forces her to play in the schools mahjong club. Her developed skill and superhuman luck has made her a worthy mahjong opponent, even to the middle school's national mahjong champion.
User Ratings:
585 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
25
Episode titles: We have 25
Vintage:
2009-04-05 to 2009-09-27
Opening Theme:
#1: "Glossy:MMM" by Miyuki Hashimoto (eps 2-14)
#2: "bloooomin'" by Little Non (eps 15-25)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Netsuretsu Kangei Wonderland" (熱烈歓迎わんだーらんど) by Kana Ueda, Ami Koshimizu, Rie Kugimiya, Ryoko Shiraishi and Shizuka Itou
#2: "Zankoku na Negai no Naka de" (残酷な願いの中で) by Kana Ueda and Ami Koshimizu (eps 7,10,16,18,22)
#3: "Shikakui Uchū de Matteru yo" (四角い宇宙で待ってるよ) by Kana Ueda, Ami Koshimizu, Rie Kugimiya, Ryoko Shiraishi and Shizuka Itou
Official website:
「咲-Saki-」アニメスペシャルサイト (Japanese)
テレビ東京・あにてれ 咲-Saki- (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 2
Review:
Saki Episodes 1-25 Streaming (Oct 22, 2009)
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Saki High School Mahjong Anime's 2nd Promo Streamed (Mar 25, 2009)
Saki High School Mahjong Anime's Promo Video Streamed (Jan 31, 2009)
Interest:
2ch Forum's Saimoe Tournament 2010, Quarterfinals (Oct 11, 2010)
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Director: Manabu Ono
Series Composition: Tatsuhiko Urahata
Storyboard:
Hironori Tanaka (ep 20) Hiroshi Ikehata (ED 3; eps 13, 24) Hiroshi Kimura (ep 18) Tadashi Higa (ep 21) Tokuyuki Matsutake (OP 2)
Unit Director: Hiroshi Ikehata (ED 3)
Music: Takeshi Watanabe
Original creator: Ritz Kobayashi
Character Design: Masakatsu Sasaki
Art Director: Hiroki Matsumoto
Chief Animation Director: Masakatsu Sasaki
Sound Director: Yota Tsuruoka
2nd Key Animation: Kyouhei Tezuka (eps 19, 24-25)
Art Setting: Hiroki Matsumoto
Assistant Director: Kenji Seto
Color design: Hiromi Uchibayashi
Editing: Akinori Mishima
Key Animation:
Akira Amemiya (ep 24) Hironori Tanaka (all for OP 1; eps 12, 20 all) Hiroshi Ishiyama (ED 3; eps 5, 13, 24) Masakazu Sunagawa (ED 3; ep 5) Momoko Makiuchi (eps 10, 17) Satoshi Sakai (eps 10, 17) Shingo Fujii (ED3; ep 5) Tokuyuki Matsutake (ep 25) Tomokazu Sugimura (ep 14) Tomoyasu Kurashima (ep 25) Yoshimichi Kameda (ep 24)
Promotion: Yosuke Aoki (TV Tokyo)
Recording: Satoshi Yano
Sound Effects: Naoto Yamatani
Sound Manager: Yoshimi Sugiyama
Theme Song Performance:
Ami Koshimizu (ED/ED2/ED3) Kana Ueda (ED/ED2/ED3) Little Non (OP2) Miyuki Hashimoto (OP) Rie Kugimiya (ED/ED3) Ryoko Shiraishi (ED/ED3) Shizuka Itou (ED/ED3) |
2nd Key Animation:
Actas (ep 6) AI (eps 17, 20, 22) Asahi Production (eps 4, 8) C2C (5 episodes eps 15-17, 20-21 )drop (eps 4, 11, 18) FAI International (eps 4, 14-15) Ginga-ya (eps 7, 15, 23) GK Entertainment (eps 1, 15, 18) HEBARAKI (6 episodes eps 9, 11, 19-21, 23 )Hoods Entertainment (ep 21) Last House (ep 3) Marvy Jack (eps 16, 18, 23) Mouse (ep 16) Nakamura Production (eps 4, 14, 23) Office Take Off (ep 20) Ashi Productions (ep 22) Rising Force (ep 20) Rocket Vision (eps 3, 15) Seigasha (ep 14) Seven (eps 15, 24) Studio Cockpit (ep 6) Studio Comet (ep 24) STUDIO GAO (eps 3, 20) Studio Liberty (ep 13) Studio Mark (ep 7) Studio Rei (ep 3) Sunny Side Up (ep 8) SynergySP (ep 15) Tokyo Animation Center (ep 14) Triple A (ep 15) Wao World (5 episodes eps 2-3, 8, 14, 16 )Studio Wombat (14 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 7, 9, 12, 15-16, 18-21, 23-24 )Yuhodo (ep 3)
3D Backgrounds: Studio Easter 3D
3D Layout: Studio Easter 3D
3DCG Production: SANZIGEN Animation Studio
Broadcaster:
AT-X (2009-05-06) Aichi Television Broadcasting (2009-04-06) TV Hokkaido (2009-04-14) TV Osaka (2009-04-10) TV Setouchi (2009-04-08) TV Tokyo (2009-04-05) TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2009-04-07)
Cinematography Collaboration:
Chōkyō (ep 22) CODE (8 episodes eps 3-5, 7, 13, 20-21, 23 )Cyan (ep 22) DECOROCO (eps 3-4, 12, 20) Double Sky (ep 2) Gelnica (ep 25) Line Farm (eps 6, 10, 14) Raretrick (ep 14) Studio Elle (eps 15, 23) Trans Arts Co. (10 episodes eps 2, 4-5, 9, 13-14, 18-20, 23 )Tripod (19 episodes eps 2-5, 7-9, 11-13, 15-16, 18-21, 23-25 )w-sky (eps 3, 22) Wao World (eps 4, 12)
Finish Animation:
A-Line (ep 1) AI (eps 14-15, 17) Artemis (13 episodes eps 1-2, 5, 7, 11-13, 15-16, 18-20, 25 )Asahi Production (eps 9, 13) Brain's Base (ep 13) DEXS (ep 22) drop (6 episodes eps 3-5, 15-16, 24 )FAI International (15 episodes eps 2-5, 8-9, 12-13, 15-16, 19, 21, 23-25 )Frontline (eps 2, 22) GK Entertainment (eps 1-3, 18) Hayashi (eps 6, 14, 17) Jinbun (5 episodes eps 6-7, 9-10, 12 )Mook Animation (16 episodes eps 2-3, 5-9, 11, 13-17, 19-20, 23 )M.S.J Musashino Production (eps 19, 24-25) Rising Force (19 episodes eps 1-3, 5, 7-9, 11-13, 15-16, 18-21, 23-25 )Rocket Vision (14 episodes eps 3, 5, 7-9, 11-13, 16, 18-20, 23-24 )Studio Easter (ep 13) Studio Elle (eps 2, 4, 8) Studio Liliput (ep 11) Synod (ep 17) Taiguan Animation (ep 22) Triple A (7 episodes eps 1, 15-16, 20-23 )Wao World (ep 12)
In-Between Animation:
Adrien Fischer (eps 12, 24) AI (4 episodes eps 14-15, 17, 21 )ARCTURUS (eps 1-2) Asahi Production (eps 2, 4, 9, 13) Brain's Base (ep 2) DEXS (ep 22) diomedéa (ep 2) drop (eps 3-5, 15-16) FAI International (16 episodes eps 1-5, 8-9, 11-13, 15-16, 19, 21, 24-25 )Frontline (eps 2, 22) GK Entertainment (eps 1-3, 18) GONZO (eps 2, 11) Hal Film Maker (ep 1) Hayashi (eps 6, 14, 17) Hoods Entertainment (ep 21) Jinbun (eps 6-7, 9-10) Mook Animation (17 episodes eps 2-3, 5-9, 11-17, 19-20, 23 )M.S.J Musashino Production (eps 19, 23-25) Nakamura Production (ep 1) Picture Magic (ep 22) Rising Force (eps 1-2, 15, 24) Rocket Vision (13 episodes eps 3-11 odd, 12-13, 16, 19-21, 23-24 )Studio Elle (ep 5) Studio Fantasia (eps 1-2) Studio Liliput (ep 11) Synod (ep 17) Taiguan Animation (ep 22) Triple A (7 episodes eps 15-16, 20-24 )ZEXCS (ep 1)
Key Animation:
Actas (ep 10) FAI International (ep 7) GK Entertainment (ep 18) Studio Wanpack (ep 7) Studio Wombat (ep 12)
Music Production Collaboration: TV Tokyo Music
Online Editing: Q-Tec
Production:
Kiyosumi High School Mahjong Club Lantis Pony Canyon Sotsu Co., Ltd. Square Enix The Klockworx Co., Ltd. TV Tokyo
Recording Studio: Studio Gong
Sound Production: Music House
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Subtitle Timing: Sam Pinansky
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Licensed by: Crunchyroll
Subtitles: MX Media LLC
Translation: MX Media LLC
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