Bakemonogatari /

化物語 /

Thanks to Meme Oshino, high school student Koyomi Araragi is able to remain a human after coming across a female vampire. However, since the incident Koyomi seems to meet girls who have apparition-related issues. Hitagi Senjyogahara doesn't weigh anything, Suruga Kanbaru's right arm become...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Bakemonogatari (Television program)
Main Authors:	Nishio, Ishin, 1981- (Author), Vofan (Author), Watanabe, Akio, 1969- (Author, Animator, Director)
Other Authors:	Shinbō, Akiyuki, 1961- (Director, Screenwriter), Tou, Fuyashi (Screenwriter), Kamiya, Hiroshi, 1975- (Actor)
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	Japanese
Language Notes:	In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Published:	[Santa Monica, California] : Aniplex of America, Inc., [2012]
Edition:	Limited edition.
Subjects:	Nishio, Ishin, > 1981- > Television adaptations. Magic > Drama. Schoolgirls > Japan > Drama. High school students > Japan > Drama. Friendship > Drama. Identity (Philosophical concept) > Drama. Animated films. Fantasy films. Friendship. Magic. Schoolgirls. Japan. Drama. Television programs. Fiction television programs. Detective and mystery television programs. Television comedies. Fantasy television programs. Animated television programs. Television series.

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Summary:	Thanks to Meme Oshino, high school student Koyomi Araragi is able to remain a human after coming across a female vampire. However, since the incident Koyomi seems to meet girls who have apparition-related issues. Hitagi Senjyogahara doesn't weigh anything, Suruga Kanbaru's right arm becomes like that of a monkey's, and a young girl, Mayoi, cannot find her way home no matter how many times she tries. Koyomi, a "Mr. Nice Guy," ends up helping each and every girl solve her problem with the help of Meme Oshino.
Item Description:	"Release Date: 11/20/2012"--Publisher. "Based on the novel Bakemonogatari by Nisio Ishin, originally published by Kodansha Ltd."--Container. Originally broadcast as 15 single episodes of a television series in 2009-2010. Wide screen. Booklet (39 pages ; color illustrations) in English with credits and character designs (characters' stories) inserted in container. Special features include: characters' audio commentary written by the author Nisioisin ; textless openings and endings ; TV version previews and promotional video.
Physical Description:	6 videodiscs (approximately 357 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages ; 17 cm).
Format:	Blu-ray disc, region A; aspect ratio:1.78:1 (original), 2.35:1 ; HD widescreen (1920x1080p), linear PCM stereo; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:	Rated: 16UP.
Awards:	Tokyo Anime Award, 2010: Best Voice Actor / TV Category (Hiroshi Kamiya).
Production Credits:	Original character concept, VOFAN ; chief director, Akiyuki Shinbo ; screenplay, Tou Fuyashi, Akiyuki Shinbo ; character designs/supervising animation director, Akio Watanabe ; series director, Tatsuya Oishi ; visual director, Nobuyuki Takeuchi ; director of photography, Takayuki Aizu ; music, Satoru Kosaki ; subtitles, Bang Zoom! Entertainment.