TV-Series
Description
"Ore wa Chokkaku" is a romantic comedy anime that centers on the life of Chokkaku, a high school student who struggles with expressing his feelings due to his overly straightforward and blunt personality. His honesty often leads to awkward or humorous situations, especially when it comes to his interactions with classmates and his crush, Aya. Aya is a kind and popular girl who finds Chokkaku’s honesty both refreshing and perplexing, creating a dynamic that drives much of the series’ humor and emotional moments.

The plot revolves around Chokkaku’s attempts to navigate the complexities of teenage relationships while staying true to his straightforward nature. His lack of tact frequently causes misunderstandings, but his genuine intentions gradually endear him to those around him. Aya, intrigued by his sincerity, begins to see past his social clumsiness, leading to a slow-burning romantic subplot. Supporting characters, such as Chokkaku’s best friend and various classmates, add depth to the story by providing contrasting perspectives on love and friendship, often highlighting the challenges of communication and self-expression.

The series balances comedic elements with heartfelt moments, exploring themes of honesty, self-acceptance, and the awkwardness of adolescence. Chokkaku’s journey is marked by his growth as he learns to balance his bluntness with empathy, while Aya’s patience and understanding serve as a counterpoint to his struggles. The narrative progresses through episodic encounters and school events, with each episode contributing to the development of the central relationship and the characters’ personal growth. The anime’s lighthearted tone and relatable scenarios make it an engaging exploration of young love and the complexities of human interaction.
Information
Ore wa Chokkaku
おれは直角
The Stubborn Samurai Boy
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 36
Date: 01/05/1991 – 10/12/1991
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ActionComedy
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Staff
  • Director · Masami Anno
  • Series Composition · Takao Koyama
  • Script · Takao Koyama
  • Script · Sukehiro Tomita
  • Script · Akinori Endo
  • Script · Hiroyuki Hoshiyama
  • Script · Akinori Endou
  • Script · Yoshiyuki Suga
  • Script · Hiroyuki Tomita
  • Script · Motonori Tachikawa
  • Script · Fumio Nishikidera
  • Storyboard · Hiroyuki Yokoyama
  • Storyboard · Noriyuki Abe
  • Storyboard · Tomomi Mochizuki
  • Storyboard · Shinya Sadamitsu
  • Storyboard · Shigeru Ueda
  • Storyboard · Kazunori Mizuno
  • Storyboard · Masami Anno
  • Storyboard · Akihiro Enomoto
  • Storyboard · Motosuke Takahashi
  • Storyboard · Junya Koshiba
  • Storyboard · Norio Aki
  • Episode Director · Hiroyuki Yokoyama
  • Episode Director · Noriyuki Abe
  • Episode Director · Shigeru Ueda
  • Episode Director · Kazunori Mizuno
  • Episode Director · Takahiro Okao
  • Episode Director · Satoru Nishiura
  • Episode Director · Junya Koshiba
  • Episode Director · Masao Itou
  • Music · Yusuke Honma
  • Original creator · Yu Koyama
  • Character Design · Yoshiyuki Kishi
  • Art Director · Ishizu Setsuko
  • Animation Director · Masaki Abe
  • Animation Director · Yoshiyuki Kishi
  • Animation Director · Masaya Onishi
  • Animation Director · Masami Abe
  • Animation Director · Hiroshi Kawabata
  • Animation Director · Akihiro Enomoto
  • Animation Director · Saburo Masutani
  • Animation Director · Motosuke Takahashi
  • Art design · Yoshikuni Nishi
  • Sound Director · Kan Mizumoto
  • Director of Photography · Hirokata Takahashi
  • Producer · Kenji Shimizu
  • Producer · Kyotaro Kimura
  • Producer · Ken Hagino
  • Producer · Kazuhisa Sakaguchi
  • Producer · Yoshihisa Tachikawa
Production
  • Production · Pierrot
  • Production · Fuji TV
  • Production · Yomiuri Advertising