Sakura Adachi
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7.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 9, 2020 – December 25, 2020
- Season
- Fall 2020
- Source
- Light novel
- Studio
- Tezuka Productions
- Director
- Satoshi Kuwabara
- Original creator
- Hitoma Iruma
- Music
- Miki Sakurai, Natsumi Tabuchi, Hanae Nakamura
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 70/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Female Protagonist93%Primarily Female Cast93%Yuri93%Coming of Age87%LGBTQ+ Themes82%School76%Unrequited Love76%Primarily Teen Cast74%Cute Girls Doing Cute Things71%Iyashikei64%
TVFINISHED2020 FALL7.0 / 10 AniList score
Adachi and Shimamura
安達としまむら• Adachi to Shimamura
Synopsis
Adachi spends her school days skipping class until she meets fellow delinquent Shimamura and the two become fast friends. Cutting class together deepens their friendship but soon unexpected emotions blossom. As awkwardness and confusion settle in, the two girls travel this sea of emotions without a paddle as they learn about each other’s feelings. (Source: Funimation)
Should you watch Adachi and Shimamura?
Adachi and Shimamura has been well received, with an average AniList score of 70/100 — 42% of 26,926 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #55 highest-rated anime of 2020, and #48 most popular anime of 2020, and #20 highest-rated anime of Fall 2020 on AniList.
Of the 46.9K AniList users who started it, 9.3% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 34.2K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Romance, Slice of Life — especially female protagonist, primarily female cast, yuri, coming of age.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Hitoma Iruma
- Director
- Satoshi Kuwabara
- Series composition
- Keiichirou Oochi
- Character design
- Shizue Kaneko
- Music
- Miki Sakurai
- Music
- Natsumi Tabuchi
- Music
- Hanae Nakamura
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Kimi ni Aeta Hi” by Akari Kitou & Miku Itou · eps 1-6
Endings (1)
- ED1“Kimi no Tonari de” by Akari Kitou · eps 1-2
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Adachi and Shimamura FAQ
How many episodes does Adachi and Shimamura have?
Adachi and Shimamura has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Adachi and Shimamura?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Adachi and Shimamura finished?
Yes. Adachi and Shimamura has finished airing — the final episode aired December 25, 2020.
Is there a season 2 of Adachi and Shimamura?
No sequel is listed for Adachi and Shimamura as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original light novel.
Is Adachi and Shimamura based on a light novel?
Yes. Adachi and Shimamura adapts the light novel by Hitoma Iruma.
Who animated Adachi and Shimamura?
Adachi and Shimamura was animated by Tezuka Productions and directed by Satoshi Kuwabara.
Who sings the opening of Adachi and Shimamura?
The opening, "Kimi ni Aeta Hi", is performed by Akari Kitou & Miku Itou.
Where can I watch Adachi and Shimamura?
Adachi and Shimamura is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.