Minami-ke

みなみけ

There are three of the Minami sisters: Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, who have an average life. The girls only have each other to depend on and help each other get through everything from love confessions to cooking.

2007 25 min 5 Seasons 52 Episodes
★ 7.3 / 10 31 ratings
AnimationComedy
Minami-ke

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Synopsis

There are three of the Minami sisters: Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, who have an average life. The girls only have each other to depend on and help each other get through everything from love confessions to cooking.

About

Minami-ke premiered on October 8, 2007. It falls under the Animation, Comedy genres. The series has aired across 5 seasons and 52 episodes. with each episode running approximately 25 minutes. It airs on TV Tokyo. and remains in active production.

Why viewers enjoy Minami-ke

Minami-ke targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Comedy elements. This combination of Animation, Comedy sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.

Production

Minami-ke was animated by feel., asread., Daume, and broadcast on TV Tokyo.

Critical reception

Minami-ke holds a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 31 user reviews on TMDB, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated viewership.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Minami-ke include: slice of life, school, based on manga, school life, anime, japanese high school, sisters, comedy. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.

Voice cast

  • Saeko Chiba

    Saeko Chiba

  • Momoko Ohara

    Momoko Ohara

  • Tetsuya Kakihara

    Tetsuya Kakihara

  • Eri Kitamura

    Eri Kitamura

  • Marina Inoue

    Marina Inoue

  • Nana Mizuki

    Nana Mizuki

  • Daisuke Ono

    Daisuke Ono

  • Shintaro Asanuma

    Shintaro Asanuma

  • Ao Takahashi

    Ao Takahashi

  • Rika Morinaga

    Rika Morinaga

Production credits

Direction
Naoto Hosoda · Shougo Arai · Masahito Otani
Writing
Masashi Suzuki · Takamitsu Kohno · Rie Kojika

Release dates

Premiered

October 8, 2007

Seasons & episodes

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Season1

Minami-ke

October 8, 2007·13episodes

There are three of the Minami sisters: Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, who have an average life. The girls only have each other to depend on and help each other get through everything from love confessions to cooking.

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Season2

Okawari

January 6, 2008·13episodes

The second season of Minami-Ke. It picks up where the first season left off, and just like the first season, it's about the daily lives of the three Minami sisters, Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, and their school friends.

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Season3

Okaeri

January 4, 2009·13episodes

A year after “Okawari,” the three sisters are more mature but still the same at heart. Haruka is loving and responsible, Kana is carefree and troublesome, and Chiaki is clever and teasing. Despite their chaotic dynamic, they deeply love one another—now facing new challenges as Haruka steps into adulthood.

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Season4

Tadaima

January 6, 2013·13episodes

The everyday lives of the Minami sisters continue. Chiaki, the youngest, continues to call people idiots while worshipping her eldest sister. Kana, the middle, still can't figure out that Fujioka's feelings for her are a crush, not a grudge. Haruka, the eldest, still unknowingly avoids Hosaka's advances to invite her to the volleyball team, and after a long day of excitement, the sisters enjoy sitting at the table at their home.

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Season5

Korekara

A sequel to the fourth season of Minami-ke revealed during the Mixa Animation Diary "Minami-ke" 20th Anniversary Tanabata Festival event.

Themes & topics

Keywords associated with this title by the community.

  • slice of life
  • school
  • based on manga
  • school life
  • anime
  • japanese high school
  • sisters
  • comedy
  • three sisters

Network

TV Tokyo

Frequently asked questions

When did Minami-ke premiere?

Minami-ke premiered on October 8, 2007.

How many seasons does Minami-ke have?

Minami-ke has 5 seasons and 52 episodes in total.

What genre is Minami-ke?

Minami-ke is classified under Animation, Comedy.

What networks did Minami-ke air on?

Minami-ke aired on TV Tokyo.

Is Minami-ke still ongoing?

Yes, Minami-ke is still in production and new seasons release periodically.

How long is each episode of Minami-ke?

Each episode of Minami-ke runs for approximately 25 minutes.

Where is Minami-ke from?

Minami-ke is a Japanese anime production.

What is the TMDB rating of Minami-ke?

Minami-ke holds a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.