TV-Series
Description
"Tesagure! Bukatsu-mono: Spin-off Puru Purun Sharumu to Asobō" is a short-form anime series that serves as a spin-off of the original "Tesagure! Bukatsu-mono" franchise. The narrative revolves around a group of high school girls who are members of the Puru Purun Sharumu, a fictional club dedicated to creating and performing magical girl-themed content. The club’s activities are largely improvisational, blending humor and absurdity as the characters brainstorm ideas for their magical girl personas, costumes, and storylines.

The main characters include Koharu, a cheerful and energetic girl who often takes the lead in club activities; Aoi, who is more reserved but contributes thoughtful ideas; Yui, who brings a quirky and imaginative perspective; and Hina, whose deadpan humor contrasts with the others’ enthusiasm. The interactions among the characters are central to the series, with much of the humor deriving from their playful banter and the absurd scenarios they concoct. The club’s discussions often spiral into surreal and comedic tangents, reflecting the series’ lighthearted and self-aware tone.

The plot is episodic, with each episode focusing on the girls’ attempts to develop their magical girl concept. These attempts frequently involve exaggerated brainstorming sessions, role-playing, and humorous misunderstandings. The series also incorporates meta-humor, with the characters occasionally breaking the fourth wall to comment on the nature of their club or the anime itself. Despite the lack of a continuous overarching storyline, the episodic structure allows for a variety of comedic situations, keeping the narrative fresh and engaging.

The series maintains a focus on character-driven humor, with each girl’s distinct personality contributing to the dynamic of the group. The dialogue is fast-paced and often absurd, reflecting the improvisational nature of the club’s activities. While the series does not delve deeply into dramatic or emotional themes, it succeeds in delivering consistent comedic entertainment through its quirky characters and imaginative scenarios. The lighthearted tone and short episode format make it an accessible and enjoyable watch for fans of slice-of-life and comedy anime.
Information
Tesagure! Bukatsu-mono: Spin-off Puru Purun Sharumu to Asobō
てさぐれ!部活もの すぴんおふ プルプルんシャルムと遊ぼう
Type: TV-Series
Movie/Episode length: 23 min.
Date: 04/04/2015
Categories
Genre
Everyday DramaComedy
Settings
School
Tags
Parody
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Let's play with female-shaped fighting robots and one-frame manga
2Let's play with the gymnastics club and musicals
3Let's play with interviews and table tennis
4Let's play with villas and school songs
5Let's play with school trips and haunted houses
6Let's play with dentists and Ferris wheels
7Let's play with werewolves and yuri (1)
8Let's play with werewolves and yuri (2)
9Let's play with theaters and zoos
10Let's play with beauty salons and senryū
11Let's play with previous videos from up to this point
12Let's play with the MAJI Tesaguri Grand Prix
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Kōtarō Ishidate
  • Character Design
    Gochō Kedama
    Maruino
  • Animation Director
    TATSUKI
  • Script
    Kōtarō Ishidate
    Masatake Yamaguchi
    Satoyuki Takahashi
  • Original creator
    Ryū Jikō
    K dani L
  • Chief Animation Director
    Michiyo Kiyota
    Yū Harada
  • Producer
    Shinichi Ikeda
    Sadahiro Terai
    Marina Sasaki
    Aya Takahashi
Production
  • Animation Production
    Bouncy
    Music
    Ending
    Ep. 1-3, 5, 11-12
    “Shikisai Crossroad" (色彩 crossroad)”
    “Momonari Koukou Kouka" (桃成高校校歌)”
    “Red Hot Happy Days”
    “Ao to Ki-iro no Amanojaku" (青と黄色のあまのじゃく)”
    “Kirakira Baby×Baby" (キラキラ Baby×Baby)”
    “Momo-iro Tomodachi Nintei" (桃色友達認定)”
    “Green Mousou Monster" (グリーン妄想モンスター)”
    Insert songs
    Ep. 2
    “Tesaguri Musical" (てさぐりミュージカル)”