Final Approach

Final Approach

φなる・あぷろーち
Ended First aired 03/Oct/2004 Japan Japanese 1 season(s) 13 episode(s)
AnimationComedy
Ryou Mizuhara is a normal high school student, living alone with his younger sister Akane. They were very happy together, at least until a mysterious girl crashes into their lives who introduces herself as Ryou's new fiancée.
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Season 1 · Season 1
13 episode(s) · Air date: 03/Oct/2004
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S1E13
A Great Struggle! A Wedding of Love and Blessings
Air date: 26/Dec/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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The epilogue which showcases Shizuka moving into Haru's previous apartment, right next to the Mizuhara siblings' own apartment, and also shows a wedding commercial Emiho's brother is working on.

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The epilogue which showcases Shizuka moving into Haru's previous apartment, right next to the Mizuhara siblings' own apartment, and also shows a wedding commercial Emiho's brother is working on.

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S1E12
A Great Decision! A Fool for Love and Acclamation!
Air date: 19/Dec/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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The absence of Shizuka begins to weigh on Ryo's mind as he tries to live each day normally after her departure. In the end he decides to go look for Shizuka.

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The absence of Shizuka begins to weigh on Ryo's mind as he tries to live each day normally after her departure. In the end he decides to go look for Shizuka.

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S1E10
A Great Undertaking!! The Recalled Shape of Love and Cruelty!
Air date: 05/Dec/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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Shizuka's bodyguards show up one night before she has to return to her old school to take exams. They deliver a message from her father, who demands that she leaves the whole marriage behind and comes home.

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Shizuka's bodyguards show up one night before she has to return to her old school to take exams. They deliver a message from her father, who demands that she leaves the whole marriage behind and comes home.

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S1E9
A Great Battle!! Beyond the Love and Gunfire!
Air date: 28/Nov/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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Emiho meets her betrothed for the first time. Ryo, who has already showed his dislike towards arranged marriage, decides to enlist Shizuka to help bail Emiho out.

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Emiho meets her betrothed for the first time. Ryo, who has already showed his dislike towards arranged marriage, decides to enlist Shizuka to help bail Emiho out.

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S1E8
A Great Fever!! An "Ah~n" for Love and Reminisence
Air date: 21/Nov/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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Akane becomes ill and reflects on the life she's spent with her brother. Meanwhile Ryou goes through his school day overreacting about Akane's sickness.

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Akane becomes ill and reflects on the life she's spent with her brother. Meanwhile Ryou goes through his school day overreacting about Akane's sickness.

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S1E7
A Great Tragic Love! The Sleeting Snow of Love and Yearning
Air date: 14/Nov/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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In practicing ignorance around Shizuka, Ryo is reproved for his action, and is given a chance to reevaluate his decision.

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In practicing ignorance around Shizuka, Ryo is reproved for his action, and is given a chance to reevaluate his decision.

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S1E6
A Great Shock! The Result of Love and Sorrow!
Air date: 07/Nov/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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Another date is underway for Ryo and Emiho, but Shizuka decides to be "cautious" and prepares with the aid of the government's technology.

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Another date is underway for Ryo and Emiho, but Shizuka decides to be "cautious" and prepares with the aid of the government's technology.

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S1E5
Closing in!? Hell of Steaming Love and Death!
Air date: 31/Oct/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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The main cast spends a day skiing on a mountain, in conjunction with Ryo and Emiho's date. When a blizzard starts getting worse, the group is forced to spend the day outliving the storm.

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The main cast spends a day skiing on a mountain, in conjunction with Ryo and Emiho's date. When a blizzard starts getting worse, the group is forced to spend the day outliving the storm.

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S1E2
Great Explosive Debut!! Love and Adoration for the Transfer Student!
Air date: 10/Oct/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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Ryou finds everlasting shock when Shizuka suddenly shows up in his school and advances into his 11th grade class.

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Ryou finds everlasting shock when Shizuka suddenly shows up in his school and advances into his 11th grade class.

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S1E1
Panic Visit!! Pretty Girl of Love and Destiny!
Air date: 03/Oct/2004 · Time: 01:30 · Runtime: 15 min
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Ryou meets his planned fiancée, Shizuka, for the first time, and discovers the R.T.P. projects for arranged marriages everywhere.

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Ryou meets his planned fiancée, Shizuka, for the first time, and discovers the R.T.P. projects for arranged marriages everywhere.

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Cast

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Daisuke Kishio
Daisuke Kishio
Ryou Mizuhara (voice)
Sakura Nogawa
Sakura Nogawa
Shizuka Masuda (voice)
Yukari Tamura
Yukari Tamura
Miki Moriya (voice)
Miyu Matsuki
Miyu Matsuki
Akane Mizuhara (voice)
Yuko Minaguchi
Yuko Minaguchi
Yurika Menou (voice)
Chiaki Takahashi
Chiaki Takahashi
Emiho Mutsu (voice)
Kousuke Okano
Kousuke Okano
Haruki Mukasa (voice)

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Katsufumi Haryu
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Takashi Yamamoto
Takashi Yamamoto
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Megumi Uchida
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Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
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Saburo Omiya
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Tomoko Kawasaki
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Kouichi Iizuka
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Noriko Shimazawa
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Kumiko Akahori
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Katsumi Hasegawa
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