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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity (TV)

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Alternative title:
Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku (Japanese)
薫る花は凛と咲く (Japanese)
Genres: romance
Plot Summary: Chidori High is a boys' school that takes in the dregs of society with the lowest grades. Next door stands Kikyo Girls' High, where wealthy, high-class families send their precious daughters. Chidori High second-year Rintaro, who has a fierce face but a gentle heart, is helping at his family's patisserie when he meets a girl named Kaoruko. The two hit it off right away…but this blissful peace is quickly disturbed when Rintaro discovers that Kaoruko is actually a student at Kikyo. (from manga)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 13
Episode titles: We have 6
Vintage:
2025-07-05
2025-09-07 (streaming on Netflix outside Japan)
Opening Theme:
"Manazashi wa Hikari" (まなざしは光) by Tatsuya Kitani
Ending Theme:
"Hare no Hi ni" (On This Sunny Day) by Reira Ushio
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Miyuki Kuroki
Series Composition: Rino Yamazaki
Script:
Honoka Katō (ep 3)
Rino Yamazaki (eps 1-2, 4-6)
Storyboard:
Haruka Fujita (ED)
Haruka Tsuzuki (ep 2)
Makoto Katō (ep 6)
Miyuki Kuroki (OP; eps 1, 4-5)
Ryosuke Oka (ep 5)
Satoshi Yamaguchi (ep 3)
Episode Director:
Haruka Tsuzuki (ep 2)
Jirō Arimoto (ep 4)
Makoto Katō (ep 6)
Miyuki Kuroki (ep 1)
Ryosuke Oka (ep 5)
Satoshi Yamaguchi (ep 3)
Unit Director:
Haruka Fujita (ED)
Miyuki Kuroki (OP)
Music: Moeki Harada
Original creator: Saka Mikami
Character Design: Kōhei Tokuoka
Art Director: Asuka Kōki
Chief Animation Director: Kōhei Tokuoka (ED; eps 1-6)
Animation Director:
Aoi Yamagishi (ep 5)
Chizuko Kusakabe (Snowdrop; ep 5)
Hatsue Koizumi (ep 2)
Hidekazu Yamana (ep 4)
Keiko Ijima (STUDIO KAFKA; ep 4)
Kiko Morifuji (STUDIO KAFKA; ep 4)
Kōhei Tokuoka (OP; ep 1)
Manami Umeshita (eps 1, 6)
Mikiko Ura (ED)
Rena Kawasaki (ep 5)
Rina Nagai (ep 5)
Satoshi Yamaguchi (ep 3)
Takuya Kawai (ep 2)
Yun Zhang (ep 4)
Zhuyin Lin (ep 4)
3D Director: Keita Watanabe (Sublimation)
Sound Director: Takatoshi Hamano
Director of Photography: Yukiko Nagase
Animation producer: Toshikazu Tsuji
Animation Training Director: Yūichi Oka (OP/ED; eps 1-2, 5)
Art Setting: Yoshinori Shiozawa
Assistant In-Between Check: Honami Nakata (ep 6)
Assistant Key Animation Director: Reina Kawasaki (ep 6)
Assistant producer:
Aoi Taniguchi
Yuichi Tada
Associate Director: Satoshi Yamaguchi
Cake Design: Yasuho Tamura
Color design: Asuka Yokota
Costume Design: Manami Umeshita
Editing: Kazuhiro Nii
Food Animation Director: Yasuho Tamura (eps 4-5)
In-Between Check:
Aki Kobayashi (studio daisy; ep 4)
Chie Tanaka (ep 3)
Kurodo Nishizaki (eps 2, 4)
Miki Kaneko (studio daisy; ep 4)
Minami Nakamura (ep 6)
Natsuko Harano (ep 5)
Shoichi Sunahara (ED; ep 5)
Tomoko Miyata (OP)
Yoshihiro Seki (ep 1)
Yūri Matsumoto (studio daisy; ep 4)
Key Animation:
aditya (ep 6)
Aika Kawasaki (eps 2, 4, 6)
Akane Hirose (A-1 Pictures; ep 6)
Akiko Motoyoshi (ep 4)
Aoisora (ep 6)
Aozora Tamura (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
AUT (ep 2)
Ayumi Yamane (OP)
Chang Dong (NUT; ep 4)
Cheng Rui Qiu (ep 2)
Chika Ohashi (ep 1)
Do Young Kim (ep 1)
Emiko Shimura (ep 1)
Futoshi Suzuki (ep 1)
Gabriel Martinez (eps 1-2)
Hae-Min Kwon (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Haruka Fujita (ED)
Hatsue Koizumi (ep 2)
He Lun (ep 1)
Hina Kobayashi (ep 6)
Hiroaki Gōda (ep 6)
Hiroki Umemoto (Snowdrop; ep 5)
Hiroyuki Kanbe (OP)
Jiro (ep 5)
Kanako Ueda (ep 4)
Keiko Nakaji (eps 1, 5-6)
Ken Mukaigawara (OP)
Kenta Tsujimoto (Snowdrop; ep 5)
Kiko Morifuji (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Kōhei Hirota (ep 6)
Kohei Mikoshi (ep 6)
Kōki Andō (Snowdrop; ep 5)
Kou Ito (ep 4)
Koyuki Imagawa (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Kumiko Nakata (ep 3)
M. Ali Mukhtar (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Maiko Hado (ED; ep 1)
Manami Honda (OP)
Mari Saitō (ep 1)
Masaaki Takiyama (ep 1)
Masatoshi Tsuji (OP)
Masumi Kōketsu (ep 3)
Megumi Kouno (ED)
Megumi Satou (Hikari no Sono; ep 5)
Miho Ogawa (ep 5)
Mikiko Ura (ep 1)
Miko Nakashita (OP)
Minori Saitou (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Miyuki Kuroki (OP)
Mizuki Furiya (OP; ep 6)
Momoko Gokyū (ep 5)
Naoki Okada (OP/ED)
Nobutaka Masuda (ep 1)
Nozomi Beniya (OP)
nyopilist (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Odashi (OP)
Okaya (ep 5)
Pin Qiao Zeng (ep 6)
Ping Yi Jiang (ep 6)
Piroshiki (ep 1)
Reiko Okamura (ep 6)
Rena Hiura (ep 3)
Rie Sukenaga (OP; ep 1)
Rieko Noguchi (eps 2, 4)
Rika Masuda (ep 1)
Rina Kobayashi (Snowdrop; ep 5)
Rina Miura (A-1 Pictures; eps 2, 6)
Rumi Sudō (eps 1-2, 5)
Ryota Abe (ep 4)
Ryōta Azuma (NUT; ep 4)
Sae-Byeok Jeong (NUT; ep 4)
Saki Hisamatsu (A-1 Pictures; eps 2, 6)
Satoshi Yamaguchi (ep 3)
Seiko Noguchi (ep 2)
Shihomi Matsubayashi (Snowdrop; ep 5)
Shiki Kadowaki (OP; eps 1-2, 4, 6)
Shinobu Mōri (ep 2)
Shiori Mizutani (OP)
Sumire Yamasawa (ep 1)
Taichi Nakaguma (ep 1)
Takayoshi Hayashi (ep 3)
Tanpaku (Studio KAFKA; ep 4)
Tomoko Fukunaga (ep 2)
Toshiyuki Komaru (ep 2)
Wakako Yoshida (ep 6)
Xin Ye (ep 4)
Yasuho Tamura (OP; eps 1, 5)
Yoto Sakata (ED)
Yuka Ohara (ep 3)
Yuki Akutagawa (ep 6)
Yūki Nakano (Snowdrop; eps 2, 5)
Yukino Nakamata (ep 3)
Yumi Kobayashi (OP)
Yumiko Yamamoto (OP)
Yun Zhang (eps 3-5)
Yurina Miyao (ep 6)
Yūshi Fujinami (OP)
Original Work Assistant:
Shintaro Kawakubo (Weekly Shonen Magazine Editorial Dept.)
Yuta Hiraoka (Weekly Shonen Magazine Editorial Dept.)
Planning Cooperation:
Akira Sato (Quaras)
Kyōka Ishibashi (Quaras)
Shigenobu Satō (Quaras)
Yasukazu Hikita
Yuki Tsukioka (Quaras)
Prop Design: Yuuko Yoshida
Series Episode Director: Haruka Tsuzuki
Sub-Character Design: Manami Umeshita
Theme Song Arrangement:
Kōhei Kamiguchi (ED)
Tatsuya Kitani (OP)
Theme Song Assistant:
Ryōsuke Hoashi (OP)
Toshihiro Funahashi (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Reira Ushio (ED)
Tatsuya Kitani (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Reira Ushio (ED)
Tatsuya Kitani (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Reira Ushio (ED)
Tatsuya Kitani (OP)
Honoka Inoue as Kaoruko Waguri
Yoshinori Nakayama as Rintarō Tsumugi

Aya Yamane as Subaru Hoshina
Hiiro Ishibashi as Ayato Yorita
Kikunosuke Toya as Shōhei Usami
Kōki Uchiyama as Saku Natsusawa
Yōko Hikasa as Kyōko Tsumugi

Aria Seki as Woman (ep 1)
Chikahiro Kobayashi as Shin Tsukada (eps 1, 3-5)
Fuko Mori as Kikyō Student (ep 2)
Hayata Okawa as Chidori Student (eps 2-3)
Hayato Dojima as Delinquent (ep 1)
Hayato Mori as Chidori Student (eps 2-3)
Hina Koyanagi as Yūsuke (eps 4, 6)
Kakeru Hatano as Itsuki Ōsawa (ep 5)
Keisuke Furuhata as Shunya Shishido (eps 2-3)
Kurumi Orihara as Kikyō Student (ep 1)
Masaya Miyazaki as Kaito Sudō (ep 1)
Misato Murai as Mother (ep 4)
Narufumi Machimoto as Delinquent (ep 1)
Rena Motomura as Kikyō Student (eps 1, 4)
Reo Osanai as Middle-School Girl (eps 3-4)
Rio Tsuchiya as Madoka Yuzuhara (eps 3, 6)
Sae Hiratsuka as Kikyō Student (ep 2)
Saku Mizuno as Ayumi Sawatari (eps 2, 4)
Satoshi Niwa as Taiga Furukawa (eps 4-5)
Sayaka Aida as Middle-School Girl (eps 3-4)
Seigo Yokota as Atsushi Kimura (eps 4-5)
Shino Shimoji as Suzuka Asakura (eps 2, 4)
Shō Komura as Riku Yatsugi (eps 2-4)
Sōhei Horikane as Akira Ōuchi (eps 2-3, 5)
Takeo Ōtsuka as
Man (ep 1)
Tomonari Takahashi (eps 1, 5)
Takeru Kikuchi as Kōtarō Kiyomizu (ep 4)
Japanese companies
2D Work: Stereotype
2nd Key Animation:
A st. (eps 4-6)
A-1 Pictures (ep 2)
A-Real (ep 2)
CoMix Wave Films (eps 5-6)
ENGI (ep 2)
Fincrossed Studio (ep 4)
PINE JAM (ep 2)
Sakura Create (ep 6)
Snowdrop (ep 5)
Studio Kafka (ep 4)
Studio Lings (eps 2-5)
Studio Tokoro (ep 4)
Teddy (eps 2-4, 6)
Yostar Pictures (ep 4)
ZEXCS (eps 5-6)
Animation Cooperation:
Snowdrop (ep 5)
Studio Kafka (ep 4)
Animation Production: CloverWorks
Key Animation:
A-1 Pictures (eps 2, 6)
Hikari no Sono Animation (ep 5)
NUT (ep 4)
Snowdrop (eps 2, 5)
Studio Kafka (ep 4)
Music Production: Aniplex
Planning Assistance: Quaras
Website Production: Kirksville
English staff
English companies
Translation: Kenji Mouri
Internet Streaming: Netflix
Licensed by: Netflix
English cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
(none)
Santiago Sandoval as Rintarō Tsugumi
Sara Serna as Kaoruko Waguri
Spanish companies
Internet Streaming: Netflix
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Netflix
Italian cast
(none)

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