Chika Homura
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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
- January 7, 2016 – March 24, 2016
- Season
- Winter 2016
- Source
- Other source
- Studio
- P.A.WORKS
- Director
- Masakazu Hashimoto
- Original creator
- Sei Hatsuno
- Music
- Shirou Hamaguchi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 59/100
- Also known as
- HaruChika, Haruchika, Haruchika : Haruta & Chika
- Score across sites
- 6.40/10
- Official site
- haruchika-anime.jp
- Wikipedia
- Read article
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
School92%Band83%School Club79%Musical Theater64%Detective60%Bisexual52%Love Triangle50%LGBTQ+ Themes30%Classical Music20%
TVFINISHED2016 WINTER5.9 / 10 AniList score
Haruchika - Haruta & Chika
ハルチカ～ハルタとチカは青春する～• Haruchika: Haruta to Chika wa Seishun Suru
Synopsis
Things look bleak for the school’s Wind Instrument Club until childhood friends Haruta and Chika step in to save the day. When they aren’t practicing to perfect their own playing, they’re working hard to save the club by recruiting new members. After a series of mysteries shock the school, they’ll have to add junior detectives to their already impressive resumes. (Source: FUNimation)
Trailer
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Should you watch Haruchika - Haruta & Chika?
Only if you enjoy music, mystery and romance, especially stories with school, band, school club.
Reception is lukewarm: 59/100 on AniList, with 18% of 7.6K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #94 most popular anime of 2016.
22.7% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Sei Hatsuno
- Director
- Masakazu Hashimoto
- Series composition
- Reiko Yoshida
- Character design
- Asako Nishida
- Music
- Shirou Hamaguchi
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Niji o Ametara” by fhána · eps 1-11
Endings (2)
- ED1“Kuusou Triangle” by ChouCho · eps 2-11
- ED2“Hare no Hi Ni” · eps 12
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Haruchika - Haruta & Chika FAQ
How many episodes does Haruchika - Haruta & Chika have?
Haruchika - Haruta & Chika has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Haruchika - Haruta & Chika?
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 Haruchika - Haruta & Chika finished?
Yes. Haruchika - Haruta & Chika has finished airing — the final episode aired March 24, 2016.
Is there a season 2 of Haruchika - Haruta & Chika?
No sequel is listed for Haruchika - Haruta & Chika as of October 2026.
Is Haruchika - Haruta & Chika based on a other source?
Yes. Haruchika - Haruta & Chika adapts the other source by Sei Hatsuno.
Who animated Haruchika - Haruta & Chika?
Haruchika - Haruta & Chika was animated by P.A.WORKS and directed by Masakazu Hashimoto.
Who sings the opening of Haruchika - Haruta & Chika?
The opening, "Niji o Ametara", is performed by fhána.