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Kabuki-bu!
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Score

6.0 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

12

Studio

Studio DEEN

Kabuki-bu!

Also known as カブキブ！ | Kabukibu!

TVSpring 2017Source NovelPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
ComedyDramaSlice of Life

6.0/10

Community score

#6979

Rank

21.3K

Members

22

Favorites

Synopsis

The series revolves around Kurogo Kurusu, a high school student who loves kabuki so much that it's annoying. Kurogo yearns to perform kabuki as part of a club at his school, but currently his school doesn't have a kabuki club. So Kurogo sets out to create a kabuki club, and his first order of business is to gather members.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Cast Highlights

Akutsu, Shin

Akutsu, Shin

Main

Voice: Oosaka, Ryouta (Japanese)

Asagi, Kaoru

Asagi, Kaoru

Main

Voice: Kaida, Yuuko (Japanese)

Ebihara, Jin

Ebihara, Jin

Main

Voice: Kawanishi, Kengo (Japanese)

Kurusu, Kurogo

Kurusu, Kurogo

Main

Voice: Ichikawa, Taichi (Japanese)

Murase, Tonbo

Murase, Tonbo

Main

Voice: Umehara, Yuuichirou (Japanese)

Niwa, Hanamichi

Niwa, Hanamichi

Main

Voice: Shimazaki, Nobunaga (Japanese)

Janome, Maruko

Janome, Maruko

Supporting

Voice: Uchiyama, Yumi (Japanese)

Kazuma, Katsumi

Kazuma, Katsumi

Supporting

Voice: Yamamoto, Kazutomi (Japanese)

Core Staff

Aso, Hiroshi

Aso, Hiroshi

Producer

Itou, Hirofumi

Itou, Hirofumi

Producer

Ogura, Rie

Ogura, Rie

Producer

Saitou, Takayuki

Saitou, Takayuki

Producer

Uno, Yuunosuke

Uno, Yuunosuke

Producer

Yoneda, Kazuhiro

Yoneda, Kazuhiro

Director

Theme Songs

Openings

"Running High" by Hiro Shimono (eps 1-11)

Endings

1: "Oedo (お江戸-O・EDO-)" by Kabukibu Rocks (カブキブロックス) (eps 1-11)

2: "Running High" by Hiro Shimono (eps 12)

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Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes12
Duration24 min per ep
SourceNovel
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonSpring 2017
AiredApr 7, 2017 to Jun 23, 2017
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#5408
Scored by6.3K
BroadcastFridays at 02:28 (JST)
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Kabukibu!

Romaji title

Kabukibu!

Japanese title

カブキブ！

Synonyms

Unknown

Production Team

Main studio

Studio DEEN

Producers

Shochiku, Pony Canyon, TBS, Kadokawa

Licensors

Sentai Filmworks

Japanese title

カブキブ！

Themes And Audience

Performing ArtsSchool