Shirobako

Following their shared dream, five friends navigate the demanding and often disillusioning world of anime production, striving to create their own film despite the industry's challenges.

CHARACTERS

Aoi Miyamori

Aoi Miyamori: An energetic and hardworking production assistant at Musashino Animation, persistent in problem-solving and dedicated to her friends.

Portrayed by Kimura Juri

Ema Yasuhara

Key animator at Musashino Animation, initially insecure but grows through challenges, though sensitive to criticism.

Portrayed by Yoshimura Haruka

Shizuka Sakaki

Aspiring voice actress Sakaki, calm and hardworking, balances part-time work with pursuing her dream at Akaoni Production.

Portrayed by Chisuga Haruka

Midori Imai

Aspiring anime scriptwriter, Midori is kind, passionate, and driven to create heart-capturing stories.

Portrayed by Oowada Hitomi

Misa Toudou

Energetic and cheerful, Misa is a tomboyish CG artist at Supermedia Creation, inspired by Ema's art.

Portrayed by Takano Asami

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

P.A. Works

Season

Fall 2014

Start Date

2014-10-07

End Date

2015-03-24

Episodes

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