Series synopsis
Shuffle! is a Japanese animation comedy drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on July 7, 2005. It ended on January 5, 2006. It stars Tomokazu Sugita, Yuko Goto, Miki Ito and Sayaka Aoki.
Rin Tsuchimi, a normal seventeen-year-old second-year high school student finds himself sought after by a variety of girls. Eight years prior, he lost his parents in a car accident that also took the life of Kaede Fuyou's mother. From that point onwards, he began living with her. At around the same time he lost his parents, he met Lisianthus and Nerine at different times who each were accompanying their fathers on a diplomatic business in the human world. Each girl became lost after wandering th ...
Premise
Rin Tsuchimi, a normal seventeen-year-old second-year high school student finds himself sought after by a variety of girls. Eight years prior, he lost his parents in a car accident that also took the life of Kaede Fuyou's mother. From that point onwards, he began living with her. At around the same time he lost his parents, he met Lisianthus and Nerine at different times who each were accompanying their fathers on a diplomatic business in the human world. Each girl became lost after wandering through the human world. During that time, Rin befriended each girl after playing with them for a day. As a result of his kindness, Rin finds himself as the potential marriage candidate for both Lisianthus and Nerine, the daughters of the king of the gods and king of the demon worlds, who recently transfer to Rin's school.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tomokazu Sugita as Rin Tsuchimi (voice)
- Yuko Goto as Kaede Fuyou (voice)
- Miki Ito as Asa Shigure (voice)
- Sayaka Aoki as Lisianthus (voice)
- Haruka Nagami as Nerine (voice)
- Hitomi as Primula (voice)
- Jurota Kosugi as Eustoma (voice)
- Toshiyuki Morikawa as Forbesii (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 25 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | May 27, 2005 | May 27, 2005 |
| Season 1 | 24 | July 7, 2005 | January 5, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Prologue The story is introduced as the player meets Rin, the protagonist, and the five female leads. |
May 27, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Man Who Could Become God or the Devil Rin is enjoying a rather normal life living with his childhood friend Kaede due to family deaths on both sides. One day at school, two new classmates transfer into his class: Lisianthus, heiress to the Realm of the Gods, and Nerine, heiress to the Realm of the Demons. Rin is told that he has been picked to marry either one, though it will be his choice as to whom. |
July 7, 2005 |
| 2 |
I Wanted To See You After a few days of adjusting to his new neighbors, Rin is starting to find it hard to cope with the recent changes in his life. Eventually, he starts to walk to and from school alone and one day while walking from school he meets a girl named Primula from the Realm of the Demons who is very attached to him, literally. When she comes home with him later, it is decided that she will live in Kaede's house from now on. |
July 14, 2005 |
| 3 |
Do You Remember? Summer is almost here, but first the students must go through their final exams. While everyone is studying, Sia gets some help from Rin, even though it's not much. |
July 21, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 7, 2005 |
| Last aired | January 5, 2006 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 00:30:00 |