Series synopsis
Narenare -Cheer for You!-, also known as 菜なれ花なれ is a Japanese animation comedy drama television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on July 7, 2024. It ended on September 22, 2024. It stars Rika Nakagawa, Yuki Nakashima, Larissa Tago Takeda and Manaka Iwami.
Misora Kanata is a first-year student on the Takanosaki High School cheerleading team. She won a national championship in middle school, but can’t jump after a mistake in a competition. She befriends Suzuha, Shion, Anna, Onka, and Megumi to form the PoMPoMs. Their new team goes beyond cheerleading to reach the hearts of the people they cheer on. They might just change the world!
Premise
Misora Kanata is a first-year student on the Takanosaki High School cheerleading team. She won a national championship in middle school, but can’t jump after a mistake in a competition. She befriends Suzuha, Shion, Anna, Onka, and Megumi to form the PoMPoMs. Their new team goes beyond cheerleading to reach the hearts of the people they cheer on. They might just change the world!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rika Nakagawa as Kanata Misora (voice)
- Yuki Nakashima as Suzuha Obunai (voice)
- Larissa Tago Takeda as Anna Aveiro Nakamura dos Santos Moreira Cuccittini (voice)
- Manaka Iwami as Nodoka Otani (voice)
- Moe Kahara as Shion Tanizaki (voice)
- Miku Ito as Megumi Kaionji (voice)
Guest cast
- Azusa Tadokoro as Noichigo Izawa (voice)
- Yuna Kitahara as Hana Nabatame (voice)
- Rikako Aida as Hiiragi Kanzaki (voice)
- Yu Serizawa as Miyabi Kushida (voice)
- Miharu Hanai as Lala Banka (voice)
- Chie Nakamura as Kokoro Misora (voice)
- Yumi Kakazu as Rinka Otani (voice)
- Marie Oi as Contest Presenter (voice)
- Rina Honnizumi as Sister (voice)
- Emiko Takeuchi as Female Doctor (voice)
- Uko Tachibana as Tsuyako Otani (voice)
- Masayo Kurata as Kyoko Nakamura (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | July 7, 2024 | September 22, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Front Tuck Somersault Full Twist Layout Kanata, a member of the Takanozaki cheerleading team, is unable to perform after an accident during a competition. One morning, she encounters a girl named Suzuha, who is leaping across rooftops and walls. |
July 7, 2024 |
| 2 |
Anyway, Something Like That... Kanata, who decided to collaborate with Anna's video, discusses the project details with Onoka, Shion, and Emina, who had also joined. While brainstorming, Anna learns that there are various types of cheerleading... |
July 14, 2024 |
| 3 |
I Always Look This Way The quiet and unsociable Suzuha secretly admired Shion, whom she met at the entrance ceremony. While following her admired Shion around, Suzuha overheard Shion's singing... |
July 21, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 7, 2024 |
| Last aired | September 22, 2024 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 23:45:00 |