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Girl Meets Bear

2016 · 25 min · Director: Kiyoshi Matsuda ★ IMDb 5.8 · 126 ratings

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The anime follows Machi, a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine and takes care of a bear, who lives on mountain in Japan's northern Tohoku region. The bear, Natsu, has the ability to talk and is Machi's guardian. When Machi explains to Natsu that she will attend a school in the city, he gives Machi a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive city life.

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Girl Meets Bear (2016) — Series. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Smile 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Smile
  1. Humor35%
  2. Smile25%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Smile, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Animation. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Smile and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.

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Cast

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Natsumi Hioka

Amayadori Machi

Hiroki Yasumoto

Kumai Natsu

Kazuyuki Okitsu

Amayadori Yoshio

Eri Kitamura

Sakata Hibiki

Yûko Sanpei

Tamotsu

Details

Directed by
Kiyoshi Matsuda
Type
Animation
Released
2016
Runtime
25 min
Country
JP
Language
ja
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 126 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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Data: JustWatch

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