Natsume's Book of Friends (TV 4)
Alternative title:
Natsume Yūjin-Chō Shi (Japanese)
夏目友人帳 肆 (Japanese)
나츠메 우인장 (Korean)
Genres:
slice of life,
supernatural
Objectionable content:
Mild
Plot Summary:
Takashi Natsume continues to return the names of the spirits that have been written in the "Book of Friends" he inherited from his grandmother, Reiko Natsume. While Natsume is still aided by the chubby Nyanko-sensei, he's now helped by some of the friends he had made in his journey; be it human beings or spirits. As he becomes closer to both, Natsume faces the inevitable question of the sides he has to take especially when there is a conflict between the two.
User Ratings:
615 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
24 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
13
Episode titles: We have 13
Vintage:
2012-01-02
Opening Theme:
"Ima, Kono Toki" (今、このとき) by Hiiragi
Ending Theme:
"Takaramono" (たからもの) by Marina Kawano
"Treasure" by Marina Kawano
Official website:
夏目友人帳 アニメ公式サイト (Japanese)
テレビ東京・あにてれ 夏目友人帳 肆 (Japanese)
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Blu-ray (Region A) |
Natsume's Book of Friends - Season 4 [Premium Edition] (Sub.Blu-ray + DVD) 2013-07-02 |
Natsume's Book of Friends - Season 4 (Sub.Blu-ray + DVD) 2015-05-05 (from $32.99) |
Director: Takahiro Ōmori Series Composition: Sadayuki Murai Script: Aya Yoshinaga (eps 4, 11-13) Hiroshi Ōnogi (eps 3, 9-10) Jukki Hanada (eps 1-2, 6-7) Sadayuki Murai (eps 5, 8) Storyboard: Hidehito Ueda (OP) Katsumi Terahigashi (7 episodes eps 1-2, 5, 7, 10, 12-13 )Kiyoshi Matsuda (ep 6) Masahiro Sonoda (eps 9, 11) Masayuki Kojima (ep 8) Norihiro Naganuma (ep 4) Satomi Nakamura (ep 3) Takahiro Ōmori (OP, ED) Episode Director: Kiyoshi Matsuda (eps 6, 12) Kotomi Deai (ep 4) Masahiro Sonoda (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Masayuki Kojima (ep 8) Satomi Nakamura (eps 3, 10) Takahiro Ōmori (eps 1, 13) Toshimasa Kuroyanagi (ep 7) Unit Director: Takahiro Ōmori (OP, ED) Music: Makoto Yoshimori Original creator: Yuki Midorikawa Character Design: Akira Takata Art Director: Yukihiro Shibutani Chief Animation Director: Akira Takata Animation Director: Akira Takata (OP; ep 13) Atsushi Aono (ep 10) Fumio Matsumoto (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Kenji Hayama (ep 4) Masakazu Kawazoe (eps 3, 8, 12) Natsuko Kondou (eps 6, 13) Orie Tanaka (eps 1, 7, 12) Tatsuo Yamada (OP; eps 1, 13) Tomohiro Kishi (ep 10) Wataru Abe (ep 10) Yumenosuke Tokuda (ep 10) Sound Director: Takahiro Ōmori Director of Photography: Hitoshi Tamura 2nd Key Animation: Asahi Takeuchi (ep 12) Asami Moriya (ep 1) Atsuko Kawamura (ep 6) Ayumi Tsukamoto (ep 1) Bomin Kim (ep 10) Chie Kinoshita (eps 10, 13) Chie Ōtsuki (5 episodes eps 1, 3, 10, 12-13 )Chie Tanaka (eps 7-8, 12) Chie Yoshimoto (ep 1) Chika Ishida (ep 1) Eigo Nomura (ep 1) Eri Yamazaki (eps 3-4) Fumino Fujii (eps 1, 12) Hiromi Ariga (ep 12) Hiroyuki Uchida (ep 1) Kaito Senkōji (eps 6, 10) Kanako Inoue (ep 12) Kayoko Ishikawa (ep 12) Kazuaki Gotan (ep 10) Kazuhiro Saitō (ep 11) Kazune Sugano (ep 12) Kota Takeuchi (eps 10, 13) Kozue Horanai (ep 12) Kumi Hashimoto (ep 11) Kumiko Kawahara (eps 1, 6) Mamie Takata (eps 7, 13) Manami Itō (ep 7) Manami Tatsuno (ep 3) Michael Tanaka (ep 10) Miho Sekimoto (ep 12) Mika Hironaka (eps 8, 13) Miki Takemoto (ep 1) Miyuki Kobayashi (eps 8, 10, 13) Miyuki Oshiro (eps 10, 12-13) Mizue Ogawa (ep 6) Naoko Koyama (5 episodes eps 1, 4, 7, 12-13 )Noriyoshi Sasaki (ep 1) Orie Tanaka (ep 8) Risako Yoshida (eps 1, 10, 12) Ryoko Kawamura (eps 1, 3, 8, 10) Saeko Ozawa (ep 7) Satomi Igarashi (eps 7, 10) Satomi Kurita (ep 1) Shōta Yoshida (eps 1, 7) Takayuki Gotan (ep 13) Takayuki Nakao (eps 8, 10) Tatsuo Yamada (ep 10) Tomohiro Kishi (ep 1) Yasutaka Hanabusa (ep 12) Yoshihiro Itō (ep 3) Yoshiki Hirai (ep 3) Yuki Koike (ep 13) Yūkiko Suzuki (ep 12) Action Director: Tatsuo Yamada Animation: Takahiro Kishida (all for ED) Animation Director Cooperation: Yumenosuke Tokuda (ep 12) Animation producer: Yumi Satō Assistant Animation Director: Takaaki Fukuyo (eps 9, 11) Background Art: Akemi Higashi (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 6-7) Akemi Ito (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-7) Du Bi Kim (ORANGE; ep 12) Fumie Nuibe (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1, 5, 7) Hiroshi Kanno (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; ep 6) Hiroyuki Hasegawa (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-7, 9-12) Ikuko Tsukidate (Production AI; eps 8, 10-11) Kaori Shishiba (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-7, 9-13) Ken Nishimura (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 6-7, 9-13) Kyoko Shibuya (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-2, 5) Marie Kitai (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-7, 9-13) Masaru Satō (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 6-7, 9) Mika Nishimura (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 3-5) Nami Maniwa (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; ep 6) Naoki Aoyama (Production AI; eps 8, 10-11) Nobuhiro Ōtsuka (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; 11 episodes eps 1-7, 9-11, 13 )Riemi Matsuzawa (Production AI; eps 8, 10) Sho Nakahara (Production AI; eps 8, 11) Shōji Yamamoto (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 6-7, 9-13) Taichi Shishido (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-7, 9-13) Takayoshi Fukushima (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 1-5, 12) Tomohiro Nakau (Production AI; eps 8, 10-11) Yasunori Hishinuma (Production AI; ep 8) Yukiko Ogawa (Production AI; ep 8) Yūshi Honjō (Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production; eps 6-7, 13) Casting Cooperation: Masami Kida (Nelke Planning) Color Coordination: Hiromi Miyawaki (eps 1, 13) Jinko Suzuki (6 episodes eps 2, 5, 8-9, 11-12 )Mayu Saitō (eps 4, 6) Naoko Kodama (eps 3, 7, 10) Color setting: Hiromi Miyawaki Editing: Kazuhiko Seki Editing Assistant: Yasutaka Ikeda Finish Animation: Ayako Saitō (Office fu-u; 10 episodes eps 1-7, 9, 11, 13 )Emi Hayakawa (Office fu-u; 10 episodes eps 1-7, 9, 11, 13 )Emi Miseki (Office fu-u; eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Kaori Shimuta (Office fu-u; 10 episodes eps 1-7, 9, 11, 13 )Mie Takagi (Office fu-u; eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Nobuyuki Shimada (Office fu-u; eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Rie Iijima (Office fu-u; 10 episodes eps 1-7, 9, 11, 13 )Tomoko Imase (Office fu-u; eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Finish Check: Hiromi Miyawaki (eps 1, 13) Jinko Suzuki (6 episodes eps 2, 5, 8-9, 11-12 )Mayu Saitō (eps 4, 6) Naoko Kodama (eps 3, 7, 10) In-Between Animation: Oikawa (5 episodes eps 6-7, 10, 12-13 )Tomomi Kajiki (ep 1) Yoshiko Mikami (ep 6) Yumiko Totsu (ep 1) Key Animation: Aika Kawasaki (ep 10) Akemi Hayashi (OP) Aki Nishizaki (ep 6) Akio Kitahara (ep 7) Akitsugu Hisagi (OP; ep 13) Asahi Takeuchi (5 episodes eps 1, 3, 7-8, 13 )Asami Endō (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Asami Moriya (ep 13) Asami Sodeyama (eps 6-7) Atsuko Kawamura (ep 13) Atsushi Saitō (ep 8) Atsushi Tsukamoto (eps 3, 8, 12) Ayako Suzuki (ep 12) Ayumi Tsukamoto (eps 3, 12) Bomin Kim (ep 7) Chika Ishida (eps 6, 12) Daigo Tamura (ep 8) Eri Akazawa (ep 8) Eri Yamazaki (OP; 4 episodes eps 1, 6, 10, 13 )Etsuko Yokoyama (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Fujiko Aoyagi (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Fumino Fujii (eps 3, 10) Fumiyo Kimura (eps 3, 12) Futoshi Suzuki (OP; eps 7, 10, 13) Haruka Satō (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Harumi Takagi (eps 4, 7-8) Hidetoshi Sano (ep 1) Hiroki Takagi (eps 10, 13) Hiromitsu Hagiwara (ep 13) Hiroshi Tomioka (OP) Hiroto Yokote (eps 4, 8) Hiroyuki Ogura (ep 3) Hitoshi Kagiyama (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Ikuko Matsushita (ep 12) Jun Maeda (eps 4, 8) Kana Fujishiro (ep 3) Kaori Fujita (ep 6) Kaoru Maehara (ep 13) Kaoru Yokota (eps 4, 8) Kayo Daibou (eps 12-13) Kayoko Ishikawa (ep 7) Kazuaki Gotan (ep 1) Kazune Sugano (eps 6, 8, 10) Keiichirō Honjō (ep 7) Kōsuke Yoshida (ep 6) Kota Takeuchi (eps 3, 12) Kozue Horanai (ep 10) Kumiko Tokunaga (eps 6, 12-13) Kyōhei Ogura (eps 5, 9, 11) Mai Kuwabara (eps 6, 10) Maki Sugizono (eps 6, 12) Makiko Fujiwara (ep 12) Mamie Takata (ep 10) Mamiko Nakanishi (eps 4, 8, 10) Manami Fukuyo (ep 1) Mariko Oka (OP) Masahiro Emoto (ep 13) Masakazu Kawazoe (eps 1, 13) Masako Kawai (eps 6, 10) Masako Onozawa (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Mayumi Nakamura (ep 7) Megumi Imai (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Mika Hironaka (ep 7) Mika Saitō (eps 6-7) Miki Takemoto (ep 12) Mio Araki (ep 12) Misao Abe (eps 3, 8, 12-13) Miyuki Kobayashi (eps 1, 6, 12) Miyuki Oshiro (eps 3, 7) Motoi Nakamura (ep 1) Natsuko Kondou (eps 1, 10) Nobuhiko Kawakami (eps 6, 10, 13) Nobuyoshi Sōzaki (OP; ep 7) Noriko Itō (ep 10) Orie Tanaka (eps 4, 13) Rie Maehara (eps 4, 8, 13) Risako Yoshida (ep 6) Ryō Tanaka (OP) Ryoko Kawamura (ep 12) Ryōzō Sugiyama (ep 4) Sanae Shimada (ep 10) Sayoko Murai (ep 8) Shinsuke Ishikawa (ep 3) Shintarō Dōge (ep 7) Taeko Oda (ep 12) Takafumi Furusawa (eps 2, 9) Takafumi Hori (ep 4) Takayuki Gotan (eps 3, 8, 12) Takayuki Nakao (ep 3) Takuo Tominaga (ep 13) Tatsuo Yamada (eps 8, 13) Tatsuya Oka (ep 10) Terumi Mutō (eps 4, 8) Tetsurō Yamada (ep 6) Tomokazu Sugimura (ep 3) Toshiharu Kudō (ep 7) Tsukasa Sakurai (ep 6) Yasuhiro Saiki (eps 3, 7, 10) Yasutaka Hanabusa (ep 7) Yuki Koike (ep 7) Yūki Yamashita (ep 6) Yukiko Akiyama (eps 1, 7) Yukiko Furusawa (ep 8) Yukiko Kobayashi (ep 1) Yūkiko Suzuki (eps 4, 8, 13) Yumenosuke Tokuda (ep 1) Monster Design: Tatsuo Yamada Music Performance: Masahiko Tōdō (Violin) Naoko Ishibashi (Violin) Naomi Urushibara (Violin) Takahiro Yūki (Cello) Tomoki Iwanaga (Cello) Tomoko Shimaoka (Viola) Tomomi Tokunaga (Violin) Photography: Ayumi Ushijima (Graphinica; eps 3-5, 7-10) Hyo Gyu Park (Graphinica; 9 episodes eps 3-5, 7-9, 11-13 )Isao Tōkairin (Graphinica; eps 1, 3-5, 12) Kōjirō Hayashi (Graphinica; eps 3-4) Mariko Kishi (Graphinica; eps 4-6, 8-13) Masako Fujiyama (Graphinica; eps 1-13) Megumi Himeno (Graphinica; eps 4-6, 8-13) Miyuki Kawakita (Graphinica; eps 8-13) Saori Kibe (Graphinica; eps 11-13) Takao Saito (Graphinica; ep 5) Tetsuji Sakamaki (Graphinica; eps 1, 5, 8-9) Tetsuya Kawada (Graphinica; eps 2, 5) Toshihiro Fujita (Graphinica; eps 7, 9-12) Yoshihiro Sekiya (Graphinica; eps 1, 3-4, 7) Yuichiro Tozawa (Graphinica; eps 1-13) Production Advancement: Katsunori Shiradō (eps 3, 12) Masanori Ohara (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Shinobu Kagayama (eps 4, 8) Shōta Kubo (eps 1, 12) Teruko Utsumi (eps 7, 10, 12) Yayoi Saitō (ep 13) Yoshiyasu Murata (ep 9) Yurika Kihara (ep 6) Recording Adjustment: Ryoji Kameda Recording Assistant: Yumi Yoshihara Sound Effects: Noriko Izumo Special Effects: Toshio Hasegawa (eps 1-13) | Hiroshi Kamiya as Kazuhiko Inoue as Akira Ishida as Eiji Itō as Hisayoshi Suganuma as Junichi Suwabe as Kazuma Horie as Miki Itō as Miyuki Sawashiro as Rina Satō as Ryōhei Kimura as Sanae Kobayashi as Ai Orikasa as Akari Higuchi as Akemi Okamura as Ao Takahashi as Ayumi Fujimura as Ayumu Asakura as Chieko Honda as Chō as Hidenobu Kiuchi as Hikaru Midorikawa as Hiroki Tōchi as Hiroko Midorikawa as Hiroshi Shimozaki as Hisayoshi Suganuma as Hitoshi Bifu as Kanehira Yamamoto as Katsuyuki Konishi as Kazuhiko Nishimatsu as Kazuma Horie as Kazuya Ichijō as Keiichi Nakagawa as Keiko Sonoda as Kenji Nakano as Kikumi Umeda as Kōji Ishii as Manabu Muraji as Masami Iwasaki as Megumi Han as Mika Doi as Ryō Naitō as Ryōhei Kimura as Ryouta Akazawa as Satomi Moriya as Satsuki Yukino as Shizuka Itō as Takashi Matsuyama as Takashi Taniguchi as Takaya Kuroda as Takeshi Sasaki as Tetsuharu Ōta as Yoriko Nagata as Yūji Ueda as Yuto Nakano as | |||
2nd Key Animation: 8 bit (ep 8) Asahi Production (ep 3) Beat Frog (ep 10) Big Owl (ep 3) Daume (ep 6) Def.c (ep 10) Graphinica Animation Room (eps 6, 8) Jumondo (ep 3) Jūmonji (ep 10) Kagura (eps 1, 4) Magic Bus (eps 3, 7) PRA (ep 1) R.I.C (ep 3) Seigasha (eps 7-8, 10, 12) Studio Gash (ep 10) Studio Kuma (ep 1) Studio Mark (eps 8, 10) Studio Pierrot (ep 6) Sung San Production (eps 2, 5, 9) SynergySP (eps 1, 3) ZEXCS (eps 3, 6-7) Animation Production: Brain's Base Background Art: Orange (eps 8, 12-13) Production ai (eps 8, 10-11) Y.A.P. Ishigaki Production (eps 1-7, 9-13) Broadcaster: Aichi Television Broadcasting (2011-01-05) AT-X (2011-01-10) The Sapporo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2011-01-04) TV Kumamoto Co., Ltd. (2011-01-16) TV Osaka (2011-01-10) TV Setouchi (2011-01-04) TV Tokyo TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2011-01-03) Casting Cooperation: Nelke Planning Finish Animation: Asahi Production (ep 10) BEEP (5 episodes eps 6-12 even, 13 )Big Owl (7 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13 )CJT (ep 6) Core (6 episodes eps 3, 7-8, 10, 12-13 )digicrafts (ep 7) Hanjin Animation (8 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 6-8, 10, 13 )Jinbun (eps 1-6, 8-13) Jumondo (eps 10, 12-13) M.S.J Musashino Production (ep 10) office fuu (11 episodes eps 1-7, 9, 11-13 )Orange (9 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 6-8, 10, 12-13 )PEACE (eps 6, 12) R.I.C (eps 7, 10) Toei Animation Philippines (ep 13) VISTA (ep 6) xenron (eps 10, 12) Xing Yue Animation (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) In-Between Animation: Asahi Production (ep 10) BEEP (5 episodes eps 6-12 even, 13 )Big Owl (7 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13 )Brains Base Animation Dept. (eps 4, 6) Core (6 episodes eps 3, 7-8, 10, 12-13 )digicrafts (ep 7) Hanjin Animation (8 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 6-8, 10, 12 )Jinbun (eps 1-6, 8-13) Jumondo (eps 10, 12-13) M.S.J Musashino Production (ep 10) Nomad (ep 7) Orange (9 episodes eps 1, 3-4, 6-8, 10, 12-13 )PEACE (eps 6, 12) PRA (eps 4, 7) R.I.C (eps 7, 10, 12) Sung San Production (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Toei Animation Philippines (ep 13) Triple A (ep 3) VISTA (ep 6) xenron (eps 10, 12) Xing Yue Animation (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Music Production: Aniplex Offline Editing: Brains Base Editing Room Offline Editing Cooperation: Seki Editing Studio Online Editing: Q-Tec Photography: Graphinica (eps 1-13) Photography Cooperation: Studio BACU (eps 1-13) Production: NAS Production Cooperation: A.C.G.T (eps 2, 5, 9, 11) Recording Studio: Studio T&T Sound Production: Dax Production | ||||
ADR Director: Jad Saxton ADR Script: Jessica Sluys ADR Prep: Jennifer Alyx Casting Director: Jad Saxton Mix Engineer: William Dewell | Adam Gibbs as Christopher Wehkamp as Aaron Roberts as Alexis Tipton as Jennifer AuBuchon as Marisa Duran as Matthew Elkins as Megan Shipman as Mike Haimoto as Reagan Murdock as Tyson Rinehart as Abigail Blythe as Ben Stegmair as Brian Mathis as Chris Ryan as Derick Snow as Dio Garner as Greg Dulcie as Jamie Snowden as Jonah Scott as Kiane Chula King as Kiba Walker as Laurie Steele as Lindsay Sheppard as Marianne Bray as Mike Smith as Molly Searcy as Rebecca Chiara Marano as Reggie Lussier as | |||
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