Shinobu Morita
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 9 h 12 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 15, 2005 – September 27, 2005
- Season
- Spring 2005
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- J.C.STAFF
- Director
- Kenichi Kasai
- Original creator
- Chica Umino
- Music
- Yuuzou Hayashi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 76/100
- Also known as
- Bal Ve Yonca, HachiKuro, Hachimitsu & Clover
- Score across sites
- 7.94/10
Estimated watch time
9h 12m
⚡ 5 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Coming of Age90%College80%Male Protagonist79%Urban79%Josei75%Primarily Adult Cast75%Heterosexual73%Love Triangle72%Unrequited Love70%Primarily Male Cast53%
TVFINISHED2005 SPRING7.6 / 10 AniList score
Honey and Clover
ハチミツとクローバー• Hachimitsu to Clover
Synopsis
Takemoto Yuuta, Mayama Takumi, and Morita Shinobu are college students who share the small apartment. Even though they live in poverty, the three of them are able to obtain pleasure through small things in life. The story follows these characters' life stories as poor college students, as well as their love lives when a short but talented 18 year old girl called Hanamoto Hagumi appears. (Source: Anime News Network)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Honey and Clover?
Probably, if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance, especially stories with coming of age, college, male protagonist.
Fans rate it highly: 76/100 on AniList, with 62% of 12.5K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #12 highest-rated anime of 2005.
10.5% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
At about 9 h 12 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
24 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Chica Umino
- Director
- Kenichi Kasai
- Character design
- Hidekazu Shimamura
- Music
- Yuuzou Hayashi
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Honey and Clover is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Honey and Clover II (2006)
- Optional extras: Honey and Clover Specials
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Dramatic” by YUKI
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Honey and Clover FAQ
How many episodes does Honey and Clover have?
Honey and Clover has 24 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 9 h 12 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Honey and Clover?
About 9 h 12 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 12 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
Is Honey and Clover finished?
Yes. Honey and Clover has finished airing — the final episode aired September 27, 2005.
Is there a season 2 of Honey and Clover?
Yes — the story continues in Honey and Clover II (2006).
Where do I start Honey and Clover?
Start here: Honey and Clover is the first entry, followed by Honey and Clover II.
Is Honey and Clover based on a manga?
Yes. Honey and Clover adapts the manga by Chica Umino.
Who animated Honey and Clover?
Honey and Clover was animated by J.C.STAFF and directed by Kenichi Kasai.
Who sings the opening of Honey and Clover?
The opening, "Dramatic", is performed by YUKI.