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Maesetsu! Opening Act

Maesetsu! Opening Act

★ 7.5/10•2020•24m•TV-14•Animation•Comedy
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The anime centers on four girls at the full bloom of their youth, working hard to achieve their dreams as they struggle valiantly. In Japanese entertainment, Maesetsu! refers to an introductory talk or explanation addressed to the audience before the broadcast of television programs, usually performed by assistant directors and particularly comedians in variety or comedy shows.

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateOct 11, 2020

Episodes

Episode 1 - Comedy!E124m

Comedy!

A comedy duo of recent high-school grads uses a less-than-stellar performance at their alma mater as motivation to improve enough for the big leagues.

Oct 11, 2020

Episode 2 - Thrills!E224m

Thrills!

Tokonatsu and RDeco host a night of comedy, hoping to boost their brand for an upcoming competition. Rin thinks back to when she first met Nayuta.

Oct 18, 2020

Episode 3 - Goals!E324m

Goals!

The two comedy teams head to Shibuya to see Tomita and Hatsuna in action--and take in a JK Cool show on the way. Manatsu and Kanae reach a decision.

Oct 25, 2020

Episode 4 - Business!E424m

Business!

Nayuta's sister invites Tokonatsu, RDeco, and Freak! to entertain the guests at the hot-spring inn she manages, but they turn out to be a tough crowd.

Nov 1, 2020

Episode 5 - Comeback!E524m

Comeback!

Tomita takes everyone on a whirlwind tour to see the best the region has to offer, a trip that's chock-full of ideas for their second show at the inn.

Nov 8, 2020

Episode 6 - Twogether!E624m

Twogether!

Manatsu and Kanae submit their act to the High-School Comedy preliminaries, but aren't prepared for the aftermath once the results are announced.

Nov 15, 2020

Episode 7 - Osaka!E724m

Osaka!

The two teams savor the sights, sounds, and snacks of Osaka, crossing paths with fellow comedians and taking in a show at their comedy mecca.

Nov 22, 2020

Episode 8 - Excitement!E824m

Excitement!

On their second day in Osaka, the two teams see more comedy and discuss the craft with a handful of show-business seniors before returning to Tokyo.

Nov 29, 2020

Episode 9 - Partners!E924m

Partners!

Fubuki and Mafuyu suffer a crisis that could mean the end of Tokonatsu. It's up to Rin and Nayuta to shake things up a little in the name of comedy.

Dec 6, 2020

Episode 10 - Prayers!E1024m

Prayers!

Tokonatsu and RDeco return to Hajime's inn for another show and do a temple tour to prep for the big playoffs. Manatsu and Kanae fine-tune their act.

Dec 13, 2020

Episode 11 - Showdown!E1124m

Showdown!

It's time for the New Comedy Kings playoffs, where the up-and-coming teams in the preliminaries go for laughs, applause--and a pass to the next round.

Dec 20, 2020

Episode 12 - Opening Act!E1224m

Opening Act!

Tragedy strikes RDeco just before the second round of the New Comedy Kings playoffs, and afterward, both teams must start thinking about the future.

Dec 27, 2020

Actors

Asuka Aida

Asuka Aida

Eru Kusaba (voice)

Sakura Nakamura

Sakura Nakamura

Nayuta Asōgi (voice)

Seiro Ogino

Seiro Ogino

Carlos Ali (voice)

Hiromi Igarashi

Hiromi Igarashi

Rin Araya (voice)

Risako Murai

Risako Murai

Hajime Chūkan (voice)

Aguri Oonishi

Aguri Oonishi

Fubuki Kitakaze (voice)

Yuuki Takada

Yuuki Takada

Manatsu Kogarashi (voice)

Naomi Ohzora

Naomi Ohzora

Mafuyu Kogarashi (voice)

Nozomi Furuki

Nozomi Furuki

Kanae Kanari (voice)

Kentaro Tone

Kentaro Tone

manager (voice)

Ayaka Shimizu

Ayaka Shimizu

Arashi Waraino (voice)

Rei Shimoda

Rei Shimoda

Aunt Keiko (voice)

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