Mizuki Tateno
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Estimated watch time
0h 46m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Hikikomori79%Tsundere79%Snowscape79%Shoujo70%Primarily Adult Cast66%Love Triangle66%
OVAFINISHED1991 FALL4.9 / 10 AniList score
1-gatsu ni wa Christmas
1月にはChristmas
Synopsis & Story
Nobumasa is a boy who works part-time in a shoe store, where he meets Mizuki, a girl whose abusive family life has left her unable to trust other people. Meanwhile, Nobumasa is unaware that another girl, Seiko, has a crush on him but is unable to express her feelings.
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1-gatsu ni wa Christmas: should you watch it?
At a glance
1-gatsu ni wa Christmas has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 49/100 — 8% of 541 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #26 most popular anime of 1991 on AniList.
Of the 816 AniList users who started it, 4.0% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 739 have finished it.
At about 46 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Romance, Slice of Life — especially hikikomori, tsundere, snowscape, shoujo.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Mariko Iwadate
- Director
- Satoshi Dezaki
- Character design
- Yukari Kobayashi
- Music
- Masahiro Kawasaki
1-gatsu ni wa Christmas FAQ
- How many episodes does 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas have?
- 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas has 1 episodes of about 46 minutes each, roughly 46 minutes in total.
- Is 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas finished?
- Yes. 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas has finished airing — the final episode aired November 21, 1991.
- Is there a season 2 of 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas?
- No sequel is listed for 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas based on a manga?
- Yes. 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas adapts the manga by Mariko Iwadate.
- Who animated 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas?
- 1-gatsu ni wa Christmas was animated by Magic Bus and directed by Satoshi Dezaki.