Description
"Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-" is the third season of the anime adaptation of Aka Akasaka's romantic comedy manga series. The story centers on the dynamic between Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane, two elite students at Shuchiin Academy who serve as the student council president and vice president, respectively. Both characters harbor deep romantic feelings for each other but are too prideful to confess, believing that doing so would place them in a position of vulnerability. Instead, they engage in elaborate psychological battles, employing cunning strategies and mind games to force the other into confessing their love first.
The narrative explores their evolving relationship, as well as the lives of their peers, including Chika Fujiwara, the cheerful and unpredictable secretary, and Yu Ishigami, the socially awkward treasurer. The series balances humor with moments of genuine emotional depth, as the characters navigate the complexities of adolescence, friendship, and romance. Key arcs in this season include the cultural festival, where the student council faces new challenges and opportunities for personal growth, and the deepening bond between Kaguya and Miyuki as their feelings become increasingly difficult to suppress.
The season also delves into the backstories and motivations of supporting characters, such as Ishigami's struggles with self-esteem and his tentative steps toward forming connections with others. The interplay between the main cast creates a blend of comedic and heartfelt moments, with the series maintaining its signature style of exaggerated internal monologues and over-the-top scenarios. The overarching theme of pride versus vulnerability remains central, as the characters gradually learn to confront their emotions and take risks in their relationships. The season concludes with significant developments in Kaguya and Miyuki's relationship, setting the stage for further exploration of their journey.
The narrative explores their evolving relationship, as well as the lives of their peers, including Chika Fujiwara, the cheerful and unpredictable secretary, and Yu Ishigami, the socially awkward treasurer. The series balances humor with moments of genuine emotional depth, as the characters navigate the complexities of adolescence, friendship, and romance. Key arcs in this season include the cultural festival, where the student council faces new challenges and opportunities for personal growth, and the deepening bond between Kaguya and Miyuki as their feelings become increasingly difficult to suppress.
The season also delves into the backstories and motivations of supporting characters, such as Ishigami's struggles with self-esteem and his tentative steps toward forming connections with others. The interplay between the main cast creates a blend of comedic and heartfelt moments, with the series maintaining its signature style of exaggerated internal monologues and over-the-top scenarios. The overarching theme of pride versus vulnerability remains central, as the characters gradually learn to confront their emotions and take risks in their relationships. The season concludes with significant developments in Kaguya and Miyuki's relationship, setting the stage for further exploration of their journey.
Episodes
Staffel 1
1Miko Iino Wants to Be Soothed
2Miyuki Shirogane Wants to Mediate
3Nagisa Kashiwagi Wants to Kill
4Kaguya Shinomiya`s Impossible Demand: "A Cowrie a Swallow Gave Birth To" Part 1
5Chika Fujiwara Wants to Beat a Rhythm
6The Student Council Wants to Move Forward
7Miko Iino Can`t Love, Part 1
8Kei Shirogane Wants to Show Off
9Spring of First Year
10Kozue Makihara Wants to Have Fun
11Miyuki Shirogane Wants to Make Her Confess, Part 4
12Kaguya Wants to Confess, Part 2
13Dual Confessions, Part 2
Cast
- Miko Iino
- Tsubame Koyasu
- Yuu Ishigami
- Nagisa Kashiwagi
- Maki Shijō
- Rei Onodera
- Maki ShijouNess Gerung
Comment(s)
Staff
- DirectorMamoru Hatakeyama
- ScriptYukie SugawaraYasuhiro Nakanishi
- Episode DirectorMasakazu ObaraNobukage KimuraMamoru HatakeyamaShōtarō KitamuraTakayuki KikuchiTsuyoshi TobitaMotoki NakanishiAika IkedaRyota Aikei
- MusicKei Haneoka
- Character DesignYūko Yahiro
- ArtMiyuki OnoderaTetsuo ImaizumiTakamasa NakakukiMayuko Rokuro
- Animation DirectorHayato HashiguchiKazuaki ImotoHiroshi YakouMiharu NaganoAni KatōSatoshi NomaKōta SeraYuichiro MizutaniNorifumi KugaiShuntarō YamadaKōhei YamazakiReina KawasakiHonoka YokoyamaKōtarō ŌkuboShinya KisanukiYōichi IshikawaTakayuki KidōShinnosuke Ōta
- Sound DirectorJin Aketagawa
- Director of PhotographyMasaharu Okazaki
- Series CompositionYasuhiro Nakanishi
- StoryboardKanta KameiMasakazu ObaraToshinori WatanabeNobukage KimuraTakashi KawabataShin'ichirō UshijimaMamoru HatakeyamaRyota AikeiNichika Ōno
- Unit DirectorRyota AikeiNichika Ōno
- Original creator
- Art DirectorRisa Wakabayashi
- Chief Animation DirectorKouji AkitakaTetsuya KawakamiHiroshi YakouYūko YahiroYūko HaribaKii TanakaKibidango 14-gō
- ÜbersetzungKenta Ushio
- Cgi DirectorYuki Kuribayashi
- ProducerToshihiro MaedaTatsuya IshikawaGenki NegishiTaku Funakoshi
Production
- ProductionMainichi Broadcasting SystemAniplexEast Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.Shueisha
- Animation ProductionA-1 Pictures
Relations
Anime overview
Manga overview
Music
Insert songs
Ep. 11
“The Spring Pink Lipstick”






