Series synopsis
SKET DANCE is a Japanese animation comedy drama television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on April 7, 2011. It stars Hiroyuki Yoshino, Ryoko Shiraishi, Tomokazu Sugita and Rie Kugimiya.
At Kaimei High School, the Living Assistance Club (aka the Sket Brigade) was organized to help students with problems big or small. Most of the time, though, they hang out in their club room, bored, with only a few trivial problems floating in every once in a while. In spite of this, they still throw all their energy into solving these worries.
Premise
At Kaimei High School, the Living Assistance Club (aka the Sket Brigade) was organized to help students with problems big or small. Most of the time, though, they hang out in their club room, bored, with only a few trivial problems floating in every once in a while. In spite of this, they still throw all their energy into solving these worries.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hiroyuki Yoshino as Yusuke "Bossun" Fujisaki (voice)
- Ryoko Shiraishi as Hime "Himeko" Onizuka (voice)
- Tomokazu Sugita as Kazuyoshi "Switch" Usui (voice)
- Rie Kugimiya as Kagura (voice)
Guest cast
- Rie Kugimiya as Kagura (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 104 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | February 4, 2013 | February 4, 2013 |
| Season 1 | 77 | April 7, 2011 | September 27, 2012 |
| Season 2 | 26 | April 5, 2012 | September 27, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Sister is Troubled Because of the Brother who is Troubled Because of the Sister's Troubles... and Friends Shinba tells Saaya and the Sket Dan about Soijiro's suspicions on Saaya's love interests. He proposes a plan for Saaya. |
February 4, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Academy SKETs A transfer student arrives on campus, and the three members of the SKET-dan introduce themselves, hoping the new student will join, but he politely declines. He returns soon after, covered in red paint as the apparent victim of bullying, asking the group for help. After investigating, they discover the culprit is actually the transfer student himself, who was operating under duress from the school bully and childhood acquaintance. After setting things straight, the new student is able to fit in comfortably at the school, and the members of SKET-dan look forward to their next task. |
April 7, 2011 |
| 2 |
Peppermint Samurai The next person to request the aid of the Sket Brigade is a "self-proclaimed" samurai of the Kendo Club. In the end, the sket dan helps him win the tournament. The client in this episode is viewed like an idiot who claims that he is a samurai. |
April 14, 2011 |
| 3 |
The Legendary Onihime Himeko was once a delinquent feared far and wide, the legendary yankee Onihime. She's totally reformed now, but starts to hear odd rumors that "the Onihime has started going on a rampage again. |
April 21, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twin-tailed Tsundere Girl | April 5, 2012 |
| 2 | A Graceful Melody for Koma-chan | April 12, 2012 |
| 3 | Get the Fortune Teller! | April 19, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2011 |
| Last aired | September 27, 2012 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | in_production |
| Schedule | Thursday at 18:00:00 |