ef - a tale of memories.

On Christmas Eve, two intertwined love stories blossom as a boy and girl navigate a love triangle, while another boy helps a girl with memory loss pursue her dreams.

CHARACTERS

Chihiro Shindou

Chihiro Shindou, a shy twin with amnesia, cherishes daily memories and dreams of writing a novel with the help of her friend Renji.

Portrayed by Yanase Natsumi

Miyako Miyamura

Energetic and unorthodox, Miyako meets Hiro after a Christmas night mishap, sparking an attraction.

Portrayed by Taguchi Hiroko

Renji Asou

Renji Asou, a shy, half-German protagonist, befriends an amnesiac girl, helping her realize her dream of writing a novel, and falling in love.

Portrayed by Takagi Motoki

Hiro Hirono

Aspiring shōjo manga artist Hiro Hirono balances his passion for manga with school and friendships.

Portrayed by Shimono Hiro, Gotou Mai

Kei Shindou

Kei Shindou: Athletic childhood friend of Hiro, secretly harbors romantic feelings for him.

Portrayed by Okada Junko

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Shaft

Season

Fall 2007

Start Date

2007-10-07

End Date

2007-12-23

Episodes

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