OVA
Description
"Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru: Trinkle Stars" is a two-episode OVA that serves as a sequel to the original "Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru" series. The story continues to explore the life of Mizuho Miyanokouji, a young man who disguises himself as a girl to attend an all-girls boarding school, Fujimi Gakuen, in order to fulfill his late grandmother's wish. The OVA delves deeper into Mizuho's experiences and relationships within the school, particularly focusing on his interactions with his classmates and the challenges of maintaining his secret identity.

The narrative begins with Mizuho settling into his daily life at Fujimi Gakuen, where he continues to be admired by his peers for his grace and beauty, unaware of his true gender. The central plot revolves around the school's cultural festival, which serves as a backdrop for various character-driven subplots. Mizuho, along with his close friends Mariya Mikado and Takako Itsukushima, takes on the responsibility of organizing the festival, leading to moments of camaraderie, humor, and emotional growth.

Mariya, who is aware of Mizuho's secret, remains a steadfast confidante and often provides support during moments of tension. Takako, on the other hand, remains oblivious to Mizuho's true identity, adding an element of dramatic irony to their interactions. The OVA also introduces new characters, such as the energetic and mischievous twins, Chihaya and Yukari, who bring additional layers of complexity to the story. Their antics and curiosity about Mizuho create situations that test his ability to keep his secret hidden.

Throughout the OVA, themes of identity, friendship, and self-discovery are explored as Mizuho navigates the challenges of his dual life. The cultural festival serves as a catalyst for character development, allowing the students to showcase their talents and deepen their bonds. The story maintains a balance between lighthearted moments and more introspective scenes, providing a nuanced portrayal of the characters' emotional journeys.

The OVA concludes with a sense of resolution, as Mizuho reflects on his experiences and the relationships he has formed. While the overarching mystery of his identity remains a central element, the focus shifts to the growth and connections fostered within the school environment. "Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru: Trinkle Stars" offers a continuation of the original series' themes, providing fans with further insight into the lives of its beloved characters.
Information
Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru: Trinkle Stars
乙女はお姉さまに恋してる 三つのきら星
Type: OVA
Date: 01/28/2022
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Cast
Staff
  • Director · Fumio Ito
  • Script · Misato Tōsaka
  • Storyboard · Fumio Ito
  • Episode Director · Fumio Ito
  • Original Character Design · Norita
  • Character Design · Tatsuya Takahashi
  • Animation Director · Tatsuya Takahashi
  • Sound Director · Yosuke Morita
  • Director of Photography · Kyōka Kasumi
Production
  • Production · EXNOA