Maison Ikkoku (TV)
![]() |
Alternative title:
Cara dolce Kyoko (Italian)
Juliette je t'aime (French)
Доходный дом Иккоку (Russian)
めぞん一刻 (Japanese)
相聚一刻 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes:
apartment life,
boarding house
Objectionable content:
Significant
Plot Summary:
Godai is a ronin (someone who has failed university entrance exams) living in a run down apartment house called Maison Ikkoku. Among the other residents are the nosy Ichinose, the sexy Akemi Roppongi, and the mysterious Yotsuya. The others are given to having wild parties which makes it difficult for Godai to study. Into this mayhem comes the recently widowed Kyoko as the new live-in manager. Godai falls for her, but doesn't have the nerve to tell her. As time passes, their relationship slowly develops amid life at Maison Ikkoku, despite all sorts of romantic hurdles.
User Ratings:
639 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
half hour per episode
Number of episodes:
96
Episode titles: We have 96
Vintage:
1986-03-26 to 1988-03-02
1988-09-05 (France)
2006 (Spain)
Opening Theme:
#1: "Kanashimi yo Konnichiwa" by Yuki Saito (eps 01-23,25-37)
#1: "悲しみよこんにちは" by 斉藤由貴 (eps 01-23,25-37)
#2: "Alone Again (Naturally)" by Gilbert O'Sullivan (ep 24)
#3: "Suki sa" by Anzen Chitai (eps 38-52)
#4: "Sunny Shiny Morning" by Kiyonori Matsuo (eps 53-76)
#5: "Hidamari" by Kouzou Murashita (eps 77-96)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Ashita hareru ka" by Takao Kisugi (eps 01-14)
#1: "あした晴れるか" by 来生たかお (eps 01-14)
#2: "Ci-ne-ma" by Picasso (eps 15-23,25-33)
#3: "Get Down" by Gilbert O'Sullivan (ep 24)
#4: "Fantasy" by Picasso (eps 34-52)
#5: "Sayonara no Dessan" by Picasso (eps 53-76)
#6: "Begin the Night" by Picasso (eps 77-96)
Official website:
5 ace's official Maison Ikkoku site (Japanese)
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 51
DVD Easter Eggs: We have 1
Reviews:
Maison Ikkoku VHS 19 (Apr 17, 2002)
Maison Ikkoku: Present From The Past (Apr 17, 2002)
News: Show:
Maison Ikkoku Release Details (Mar 22, 2003)
Interest:
Other articles: Show:
Romance Anime to Make Your Heart Flutter (Feb 14, 2024)
Our Anime License Holy Grail (Oct 13, 2023)
The List - The Top Five Rumiko Takahashi Anime (Oct 27, 2019)
The List - 7 Anime for Grown-Up Romantics (Feb 2, 2019)
You can contribute information to this page, but first you must login or register |
DVD (Region 1) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 1 (DVD 1) 2003-07-01 (from $109.95) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 2 (DVD 2) 2003-11-18 (from $80.00) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 3 (DVD 3) 2004-04-06 (from $70.80) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 4 (DVD 4) 2004-11-23 (from $99.99) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 5 (DVD 5) 2005-05-17 (from $513.92) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 6 (DVD 6) 2005-10-25 (from $75.00) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 7 (DVD 7) 2006-03-07 (from $129.00) |
Maison Ikkoku - DVD Box Set 8 (DVD 8) 2006-07-04 (from $199.99) |
VHS |
Maison Ikkoku - Dress You Up (Sub.VHS 19) 1996-01-01 (from $24.75) |
Maison Ikkoku - Present From The Past (Sub.VHS 20) 1996-01-01 (from $34.95) |
Script: Hideo Takayashiki (19 episodes eps 55-56, 58, 62, 66-67, 70, 75-77, 79, 81-82, 85-86, 91-93, 96 )Hiroshi Konishikawa (27 episodes eps 5, 9, 21, 28, 34-35, 38, 41, 47-49, 51, 53-54, 60-61, 65, 68, 71, 73, 77-78, 83-84, 89-90, 94 )Junki Takegami (6 episodes eps 4, 8, 13, 19, 22-23 )Kazunori Itō (14 episodes eps 27, 29-32, 36, 39-40, 42-44, 46, 50, 52 )Michiru Shimada (8 episodes eps 7, 11, 14, 17, 26, 33, 37, 45 )Shigeru Yanagawa (4 episodes eps 2, 10, 16, 25 )Tokio Tsuchiya (4 episodes eps 1, 6, 18, 24 )Tomoko Konparu (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 15, 20 )Yutaka Kaneko (12 episodes eps 57, 59, 63-64, 69, 72, 74, 79-80, 87-88, 95 )Screenplay: Kazunori Itō Storyboard: Chisato Mogi (eps 82, 90) Eisuke Kondo (4 episodes eps 57, 64, 68, 73 )Iku Suzuki (15 episodes eps 14, 18, 22, 28, 33, 38, 42, 46, 51, 55, 66, 81, 88, 92, 94 )Kazunori Tanahashi (ep 61) Kazuo Yamazaki (6 episodes eps 1, 5, 11, 17, 23, 26 )Kazuyoshi Katayama (5 episodes eps 24, 31, 34, 39, 52 )Kōji Sawai (eps 85, 89, 95) Kunihiko Yuyama (eps 2, 8) Naoyuki Yoshinaga (18 episodes eps 9, 13, 21, 30, 36, 41, 44, 47, 53, 58-59, 71, 75, 78, 84, 86, 93, 96 )Norio Kashima (ep 3) Shigeyasu Yamauchi (ep 6) Shunji Ōga (eps 48, 56) Sunao Katabuchi (ep 49) Takashi Anno (ep 27) Tamiko Kojima (19 episodes eps 7, 12, 16, 20, 25, 32, 37, 40, 50, 54, 60, 65, 70, 74, 76, 79, 83, 87, 91 )Tomokazu Kōgo (7 episodes eps 4, 10, 15, 19, 29, 35, 43 )Tomomi Mochizuki (ep 45) Episode Director: Chisato Mogi (7 episodes eps 70, 75, 78, 82, 86, 90, 96 )Eisuke Kondo (11 episodes eps 42, 46, 51, 57, 64, 68, 73, 79, 83, 87, 93 )Iku Suzuki (24 episodes eps 8, 11, 14, 18, 22, 28, 33, 38, 45, 48, 50, 55, 58, 63, 66, 69, 71, 74, 76, 81, 84, 88, 92, 94 )Kazuo Yamazaki (eps 1, 5, 26) Kazuyoshi Katayama (5 episodes eps 27, 31, 34, 39, 52 )Kōji Sawai (4 episodes eps 85, 89, 91, 95 )Naoyuki Yoshinaga (13 episodes eps 2, 6, 9, 13, 17, 21, 24, 30, 32, 36, 41, 44, 53 )Osamu Sekita (8 episodes eps 3, 12, 16, 20, 25, 56, 59, 65 )Sunao Katabuchi (ep 49) Tomokazu Kōgo (10 episodes eps 4, 7, 10, 15, 19, 23, 29, 35, 43, 47 )Tomomi Mochizuki Yorifusa Yamaguchi (eps 54, 61) Original creator: Rumiko Takahashi Art Director: Chitose Asakura Animation Director: Atsuko Nakajima (25 episodes eps 10, 23, 29, 33, 35, 39, 45, 49, 53, 58, 60, 63, 66, 69, 71, 74-80 even, 84, 86, 89, 91, 94, 96 )Hiroshi Ogawa (6 episodes eps 42, 46, 51, 57, 64, 68 )Keiko Hattori (10 episodes eps 2, 4, 7, 12, 16, 20, 25, 28, 32, 36 )Keizō Shimizu (eps 54, 61) Kiichi Takaoka (eps 40, 47, 55) Masaaki Kannan (27 episodes eps 1, 5, 8, 13, 17, 21, 27, 30, 34, 38, 41, 44, 48, 52, 59, 65, 70, 73, 75, 79-87 odd, 90, 93, 95 )Ryunosuke Otonashi (12 episodes eps 3, 9, 14, 18, 22, 26, 31, 37, 43, 50, 56, 62 )Shunji Suzuki (6 episodes eps 67, 72, 77, 82, 88, 92 )Tsukasa Dokite (5 episodes eps 6, 11, 15, 19, 24 )Sound Director: Shigeharu Shiba Director of Photography: Tsuguo Ozawa Executive producer: Hidenori Taga Background Art: Etsuko Matsunaga Junko Yamamoto Katsuhiro Yamada Keiko Takano Makoto Uchiyama Masaru Satō Takuji Jizōmoto Tatsuro Iseri In-Between Animation: Junichi Hayakawa (Studio Mumin; ep 55) Junichi Ueno (eps 7, 20) Kazuya Tsurumaki (eps 3, 9) Miki Ukai (ep 5) Toshihiro Kawamoto Insert Song Performance: Eijirō Tai Key Animation: Katsuya Kondō (ep 39) Kazuya Tsurumaki (eps 88, 92) Masahito Yamashita (ep 29) Masaya Ōnishi (Studio Hibari; 6 episodes eps 64, 68, 73, 79, 83, 87 )Ryuji Shinagawa (9 episodes eps 43, 50, 56, 62, 67, 72, 77, 82, 88 )Shin Matsuo (ep 29) Shinji Ōtsuka (ep 39) Takuji Abe (5 episodes eps 76, 81, 86, 91, 96 )Yuriko Chiba Opening Animation: Kōji Nanke Noboru Furuse (ep 24) Yasutoshi Nakamura Yumiko Horasawa (as Yumiko Katayama) Original Art: Kenichi Maeda Recording Adjustment: Kunio Kuwabara Sound Effects: Yasufumi Yoda Theme Song Composition: Gilbert O'Sullivan (#2 OP, #3 ED) Theme Song Performance: Anzen Chitai (#3 OP) Kiyonori Matsuo (#4 OP) Kouzou Murashita (#5 OP) Picasso (#2,#4,#5,#6 ED) Takao Kisugi (#1 ED) Yuki Saitō (#1 OP) | Issei Futamata as Sumi Shimamoto as Akira Kamiya as Chika Sakamoto as Hiromi Tsuru as Kazuyo Aoki as Miina Tominaga as Norio Wakamoto as Shigeru Chiba as Toshio Furukawa as Yūko Mita as Yuriko Fuchizaki as Akiko Tsuboi as Akira Kamiya as Asami Mukaidono as Atsuko Mine as Dai Matsumoto as Fumihiko Tachiki as Hideyuki Tanaka as Hiroshi Masuoka as eps 1, 9, 18, 29, 39-40, 52, 68 )Hiroshi Ōtake as Hisako Kyōda as Hōchū Ōtsuka as Kae Araki as Katsunosuke Hori as Kei Tomiyama as Keiko Hanagata as Kōji Tsujitani as Kōsei Tomita as Kumiko Watanabe as Kyōko Hamura as Mayumi Shō as Megumi Hayashibara as Minori Matsushima as Minoru Yada as Mugihito as Naoki Tatsuta as Nobuyuki Furuta as Rokurō Naya as Ryūji Saikachi as Saeko Shimazu as Sakiko Tamagawa as Sanae Miyuki as Satoko Kitō as Shigeru Chiba as Shingo Kanemoto as Takurō Kitagawa as Tetsuo Mizutori as Tomoko Ikoma as Tomomichi Nishimura as Toshiko Sawada as Tsutomu Kashiwakura as Yoshie Asai as Yoshiko Sakakibara as Yoshino Takamori as Yūsaku Yara as Megumi Hayashibara Naoko Matsui | |||
Animation Production: Studio DEEN Backgrounds: Production ai Film Developing: Tokyo Laboratory Finish Animation: ACT (ep 13) Hadashi Pro (eps 54, 59) Shima Studio (29 episodes eps 1-21 odd, 25-31 odd, 35-43 odd, 44, 47, 50, 55, 63, 67, 71, 76, 80 )Studio Bogey (ep 61) Studio DEEN (eps 1, 5, 7, 9) Studio Hibari (12 episodes eps 23, 42, 46, 51, 57, 64, 68, 73, 79, 83, 87, 93 )Studio OZ (34 episodes eps 1-21 odd, 25-31 odd, 35-43 odd, 44-45, 49, 53, 58, 62, 66, 70, 75, 78, 84, 88, 91, 95 )Studio Step (24 episodes eps 1-21 odd, 27, 31, 35-43 odd, 44, 74, 82, 86, 90, 94 )T. Nishimura (15 episodes eps 43-44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 65, 69, 72, 77, 81, 85, 89, 92, 96 )In-Between Animation: Daume (ep 10) Group Donguri (14 episodes eps 6, 8, 13, 17, 24, 30, 39, 44, 53, 60, 65, 70, 74, 80 )Magic Bus (ep 54) Pigmon 8 (ep 96) Random (ep 12) Studio Core (eps 6, 8) Studio DEEN (8 episodes eps 6, 8, 11, 15, 19, 21, 27, 34 )Studio Hibari (12 episodes eps 23, 42, 46, 51, 57, 64, 68, 73, 79, 83, 87, 93 )Studio Lions (9 episodes eps 50, 56, 62, 67, 72, 77, 82, 88, 92 )Studio Mark (eps 29, 35) Studio Mumin (eps 55, 59) Studio Takuranke (ep 95) Key Animation: Magic Bus (ep 54) Random (6 episodes eps 2, 4, 7, 12, 25, 28 )Studio Giants (14 episodes eps 3, 9, 31, 37, 43, 50, 56, 62, 67, 72, 77, 82, 88, 92 )Studio Hibari (12 episodes eps 23, 42, 46, 51, 57, 64, 68, 73, 79, 83, 87, 93 )Studio Mumin (eps 55, 59) Studio Takuranke (ep 95) Tatsunoko Anime Tech Lab (ep 53) Photography: T. Nishimura Recording Production: Omnibus Promotion Recording Studio: New Japan Studio Sound Effects: Fizz Sound Creation Titles: Maki Production | ||||
Translation: Trish Ledoux Executive producer: Seiji Horibuchi Adaptation: Trish Ledoux Casting Director: Randi Riediger Editing: Michael Iske Post-Production Manager: Diana Gage Production Coordination: Geoffrey A. Rosen | Brad Swaile as Ellen Kennedy as Jason Gray-Stanford as Alexandra Carter as Anna Cummer as Campbell Lane as David Kaye as Kathy Morse as Nicole Bouma as Patricia Drake as Rochelle Greenwood as Ron Halder as Saffron Henderson as Sharon Alexander as Terry Klassen as Valerie Sing Turner as Andrew Toth as Anna Cummer as Brenna O'Brien as Brent Miller as Brian Drummond as Cathy Weseluck as Chiara Zanni as Christopher Turner as Colin Murdock as David Kaye as Ellen Kennedy as Fred Henderson as Jane Perry as Janyse Jaud as ![]() Jason Gray-Stanford as Kathleen Barr as Kathy Morse as Kelly Sheridan as Lalainia Lindbjerg as Lynda Boyd as ![]() Michael Dobson as Michael Donovan as Moneca Stori as Nicole Bouma as eps 53-56, 63-67, 73, 75, 77-78, 80, 96 )Patricia Drake as Paul Dobson as Peter New as Robert O. Smith as Ron Halder as Saffron Henderson as Sharon Alexander as Shirley Millner as Tabitha St. Germain as eps 53-56, 63-67, 73, 75, 77-78, 80, 96 )Ted Cole as Terry Klassen as Trevor Devall as Valerie Sing Turner as Ward Perry as Willow Johnson as eps 53-56, 63-67, 73, 75, 77-78, 80, 96 )Yūko Mita as | |||
Casting: Interpacific Productions Distributor: Ventura Distribution (DVD Boxes 1-5) Dubbing: Ocean Studios DVD Production: Video Arts, Inc. Recording Studio: The Ocean Group | ||||
Theme Song Performance: Bernard Minet | Annabelle Roux as Déborah Perret as Pierre-François Pistorio as Christine Delaroche as Michel Blain as Amélie Morin as Catherine Laborde as Déborah Perret as Ginette Franck as Jane Val as Jean-Philippe Puymartin as Maïté Monceau as Marie Vincent as Patrick Messe as Raphaëlle Schacher as | |||
Broadcaster: AB 1 (from 2005 & 2009) AB 3 (from 25 March 2006) AB Cartoons (from 2 April 1996) Club RTL Mangas NT1 (from May 2006) TF1 (from 5 September 1988) TMC (from 17 October 1993) Distributor: AB distribution Dubbing: M2D | ||||
Translation: Ayako Koike (Spain dub) Esmeralda Barreyro (Spain dub) Jordi Mas López (Catalan dub) Sandra Ruiz (Spain dub) Verónica Calafell (Spain dub) Adaptation: Jaume Lleal (Catalan dub) Insert Song Performance: Thais (Catalan dub; ep 29) Mixing: Raúl Echeverría (Spain dub) Music Director: Jordi Vila (Catalan dub) Theme Song Performance: Atzur (OP #1, OP #5, ED #6 Spain dub) Cristina Gala (OP #1, Catalan dub) Llorenç (ED1, OP2, ED2, ED3 Catalan dub) Llorenç Fernández (OP2, ED1, ED2, ED3; Catalan dub) Lydia Cuestas (OP-1) Miquel Fernández (OP3, ED4; Catalan dub) | Elisa Beuter as Hernán Fernández as Marta Barbará as Roger Pera as Amadeu Aguado as Berta Cortés as Daniel Albiac as Eva Lluch as Gemma Ibáñez as Isabel Valls as Ivette Gonzalez as Jordi Hurtado as Juan Zadala as Maria Rosa Guillén as Marta Padovan as Mònica Padrós as Núria Trifol as Ramón Hernández as Roser Vilches as Teresa Soler as Victoria Ramos as Xavier Casan as Alfonso Vallés as Angel del Río as Antoni Forteza as Aurora García as Carme Buxaderas as Carmen Ambrós as Diana De Guzmán as Elisabet Bargalló as Eva Lluch as Gal Soler as Gemma Ibáñez as Isabel Valls as Jaume Costa as Jordi Pineda as Julia Chalmeta as Luis Grau as Marta Martorell as Montserrat Roig as Neus Sendra as Oscar Muñoz as Rafael Turia as Roser Vilches as Santi Lorenz as Teresa Soler as Toni Sevilla as Vicente Gil as Vicky Martínez as Assumpta Navascues Consuelo Sedano Guillermo Romano Jaume Costa Jorge García Lara Ullod Maribel Altés Miquel Bonet Ulises Cuadra Vicky Martínez Victor Mares | |||
Distributor: Jonu Media (Spain) Licensed by: Jonu Media (Spain) Translation: Daruma Serveis Lingüístics (Spain dub) | ||||
Dubbing Director: Bruno Cattaneo | Alessio Cigliano as Ludovica Marineo as Monica Ward as Sergio Luzi as Alessio Cigliano as Angelo Maggi as Daniela Caroli as Gabriella Andreini as Renata Biserni as Sergio Luzi as Bruno Cattaneo as Daniela Caroli as | |||
Broadcaster: 7 Gold Plus (from 2011) Anime Gold (from 1st March 2011) Junior TV (from 1989) Man-Ga (from 1st July 2010) Sardegna Uno Super 3 T9 Telecapri (from 2019) Teleroma56 (from 2004) Videolina | ||||
(none) | Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd. | |||
(none) | ||||
DISCLAIMER | add information | report an error | lookup sources |
Compare this anime's credits with others
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Anime anthology