TV-Series
Description
"Heaven's Memo Pad" centers around Narumi Fujishima, a high school student who becomes entangled with a group of amateur detectives known as the NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) Detective Agency. The agency operates out of a ramen shop and is led by Alice, a reclusive and enigmatic girl who rarely leaves her room filled with computer servers and stuffed animals. Alice is a genius hacker who uses her skills to gather information and solve cases, often relying on her team of misfits to carry out investigations.

The narrative unfolds through a series of episodic cases, each delving into the personal struggles and mysteries of the clients who seek the agency's help. These cases range from uncovering the truth behind a suicide to exposing corruption and solving disappearances. The stories often explore themes of loneliness, societal alienation, and the search for identity, reflecting the NEET lifestyle of the detectives themselves.

Narumi, initially a passive observer, gradually becomes more involved in the agency's work, forming a close bond with Alice and the other members. The team includes Hiro, a former gang member with a strong sense of justice; Ayaka, a former idol with a sharp tongue and a knack for undercover work; and Minoru, a middle-aged man with a mysterious past. Together, they navigate the darker corners of society, uncovering truths that are often painful but necessary.

As the series progresses, the episodic nature gives way to a more interconnected storyline, revealing deeper layers of the characters' pasts and the reasons behind their current circumstances. Alice's own backstory, in particular, becomes a focal point, shedding light on her isolation and the emotional scars she carries. The series balances its darker themes with moments of humor and camaraderie, creating a nuanced portrayal of its characters and their world.

The narrative is driven by a combination of detective work, emotional drama, and social commentary, making "Heaven's Memo Pad" a compelling exploration of human relationships and the complexities of modern life. The interplay between the characters and their evolving dynamics adds depth to the story, ensuring that each case feels personal and impactful.
Information
Heaven's Memo Pad
神様のメモ帳
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 12
Movie/Episode length: 30 min.
Date: 07/02/2011 – 09/23/2011
Categories
Genre
DramaComedyCrime
Settings
Mystery
Tags
Psychologically
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Two, Three Things I Know About Her
2You and the Travel Bag
3What I Can Do For Those Two
4The Story Behind Hanamaru Soup
5He Knows About Me
6I'm About to Give Up
7All That I Can Do
8I Don't Believe in Fate
9That Summer's 21 Pitches
10About You
11Fragment of Me
12About You, Me and Her
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Katsushi Sakurabi
  • Script
    Seishi Minakami
    Yuniko Ayana
    Takayo Ikami
    Asuka Takagi
  • Episode Director
    Shinya Kawatsura
    Daisuke Takashima
    Nobuhiro Arai
    Sayo Aoi
    Masato Jinbo
    Kentarō Suzuki
  • Music
    Taku Iwasaki
  • Original Character Design
    Mel Kishida
  • Chief Animation Director
    Yukie Hiyamizu
    Keiichi Sano
  • Sound Director
    Jin Aketagawa
  • Producer
    Satoshi Fujita
    Kohei Kawase
    Naoko Koyama
    Takaaki Yuasa
    Jun Fukuda
    Yūji Matsukura
  • Series Composition
    Seishi Minakami
  • Storyboard
    Tetsuya Yanagisawa
    Shinya Kawatsura
    Sayo Aoi
    Masato Jinbo
    Keiichi Sano
    Hiroyuki Shimazu
    Kentarō Suzuki
    Naeko Omi
    Katsushi Sakurabi
    Yūichi Nihei
  • Unit Director
    Masato Jinbo
    Keiichi Sano
    Katsushi Sakurabi
  • Original creator
  • Character Design
    Keiichi Sano
  • Animation Director
    Junko Matsushita
    Takaaki Fukuyo
    Masahiro Fujii
    Ryo Kobayashi
    Hayato Hashiguchi
    Hiroshi Tomioka
    Yukie Hiyamizu
    Hiroshi Yakou
    Akiko Matsuo
    Atsushi Saitō
    Mai Toda
    Ryou Kodama
    Mika Takazawa
    Keiichi Sano
    Ikuma Fujibe
    Shingo Nakamura
    Hiroshi Tatezaki
    Daisuke Tomiyama
    Yui Ushio
    Hong Shen
    Hironori Tanaka
    Akira Takeuchi
    Eriko Itō
    Yoshinori Taniguchi
    Kazuyuki Ikai
    Shinichirō Minami
    Kaori Itō
    Mika Saitō
  • Director of Photography
    Atsushi Satō
    Yoshio Ōkouchi
  • Art Director
    Minoru Ōnishi
Production
  • Production
    The Klockworx Co., Ltd.
    AT-X
    Warner Bros.
    Lantis
    ASCII Media Works
    Kamisama no Memocho Production Committee
  • Animation Production
    J.C. Staff
Music
Ending
“Colorado Bulldog”
Ep. 2-12
“Asunaro" (あすなろ)”
Insert songs
Ep. 5
“Sleeping Butterfly”