Anime 2458 Kimagure Orange%e2%98%86road Ova


Alternative Titles

Japanese: きまぐれオレンジ☆ロード
English: Kimagure Orange Road OVA
Spanish: Kimagure Orange Road Ovas
French: Kimagure Orange Road: Max et Compagnie - OAV


Information

Type: OVA
Episodes: 8
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Mar 1, 1989 to Jan 18, 1991
Producers: None found, add some
Licensors: AnimEigo, Discotek Media
Studios: Pierrot
Source: Manga
Genres: ComedyComedy, DramaDrama, RomanceRomance
Theme: SchoolSchool
Demographic: ShounenShounen
Duration: 26 min. per ep.
Rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity)

Statistics

Score: 7.481 (scored by 39563,956 users)
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Ranked: #20892
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Popularity: #6831
Members: 8,631
Favorites: 18

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Ranked #2089Popularity #6831Members 8,631

Synopsis

Shiroi Koibito-tachi
Kyousuke Kasuga and his friends are staying at his grandparent's house over winter break on a skiing trip. Everyone is excited until they hear about a curse that spells doom for couples who go down the mountain together. With a net of relationships and crushes on the line, the group's plans are suddenly upended.

Hawaiian Suspense
Kyousuke and Madoka Ayukawa's trip to Hawaii takes an abrupt turn for the worse when Hikaru Hiyama gets kidnapped! Kyousuke has to find a way to rescue her without revealing his paranormal powers to Madoka.

Wagahai wa Neko de Attari Osakana de Attari
While studying for exams, Kyousuke wishes that he could switch places with his pet cat or fish so he could have an easier life. But when his grandfather arrives with a magic rope that can be used to swap bodies, Kyousuke finds out he might have gotten himself in too deep.

Hurricane! Henshin Shoujo Akane
When Kyousuke's cousin, Akane, comes to visit, she stirs up antics with her ability to cast illusions. Things get even crazier when Akane falls for Madoka and becomes Kyousuke's rival in love.

Koi no Stage=Heart on Fire!
As Kyousuke helps to prepare for a local music festival, a popular idol crashes into him and they switch bodies! Now, Kyousuke must get his body back and prevent his secret from getting out before the show begins.

Omoi Gakenai Situation
Kyousuke has a foreboding dream where Akane attempts to seduce him. Disgusted after having inappropriate thoughts about his cousin, Kyousuke is shocked when she actually asks him to pose as her boyfriend in front of her friends.

Rouge no Dengon
Madoka's father is in Japan for a performance, and she is excited for the rare opportunity to see him. When she sees her father with a strange woman, however, her emotions are thrown into disarray.

[Written by MAL Rewrite]

Background

Kimagure Orange☆Road OVA was remastered by Discotek Media and was bundled with the Blu-ray release of Kimagure Orange☆Road: Ano Hi ni Kaeritai on August 27, 2019.

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Characters & Voice Actors


Staff

Mochizuki, Tomomi
Episode Director
Mori, Takeshi
Episode Director


Opening Theme

1: "Kagami no Naka no Actress" by Meiko Nakahara (eps 1-2)
2: "Choose me" by Yuiko Tsubokura (eps 3-8)

Ending Theme

1: "Dance in the memories" by Meiko Nakahara (eps 1-2)
2: "Tokidoki Blue" by Yuka Tachibana (eps 3-6)
3: "Mou Hitotsu no Yesterday" by Kanako Wada (eps 7-8)




Reviews

Sep 18, 2018
Thanks to the success of the TV series, Izumi Matsumoto had decided to continue the Manga which might be why this OVA series was released afterwards. Unfortunately, it's not a direct continuation of the TV series. Well... it kind of is and isn't because it rewinds back two episodes before the end of the TV series and does a bit of re-shuffling with chapters of the Manga that never made it in. Characters are now in senior high school instead of junior. The first half of the series are mostly filler episodes and characters such as Kyousuke's cousin Akane makes her first appearance. For the ...
Apr 21, 2024
Spoiler
If you like the anime TV series "Kimagure Orange Road" and would like some more, look no further than the OVA.

The OVA episodes come from content in the manga that was not animated in the main TV series. It feels like the typical anime episodes, except that some episodes have a more serious theme, one of them involving violence and abduction. The animation quality is superior to the main series.

Regarding watch order, some watch the entire OVA after the main TV series. But some watch orders estimate where exactly in the TV series you should watch a particular episode, but watch out for OVA episode ...

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