Series synopsis
Nanaka 6/17, also known as ななか6/17 is a Japanese animation drama television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on January 8, 2003. It ended on March 26, 2003. It stars Takashi Matsuyama, Sakura Nogawa, Chiemi Chiba and Yui Horie.
Seventeen-year-old Nanaka Kirisato is a high school student serious about her studies and goals in life. She frequently criticizes her best friend, Nenji Nagihara, for being a childish delinquent who spends his time fighting other boys. Then one day, after a heated argument with Nenji, she falls off a flight of stairs and suffers a brain injury, resulting in her mind reverting to that of a six-year-old. With this in mind, Nanaka's father and Nenji must keep her injury a secret as she struggles t ...
Premise
Seventeen-year-old Nanaka Kirisato is a high school student serious about her studies and goals in life. She frequently criticizes her best friend, Nenji Nagihara, for being a childish delinquent who spends his time fighting other boys. Then one day, after a heated argument with Nenji, she falls off a flight of stairs and suffers a brain injury, resulting in her mind reverting to that of a six-year-old. With this in mind, Nanaka's father and Nenji must keep her injury a secret as she struggles to live a normal life and grow up all over again.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Takashi Matsuyama as Taizou Kirisato
- Sakura Nogawa as Kuriko Aratama
- Chiemi Chiba as Nanaka Kirisato
- Yui Horie as Yuriko Amemiya
- Kenichi Suzumura as Nenji Nagihara
- Kaori Nazuka as Satsuki Arashiyama
- Tomoyuki Shimura as Jinpachi Arashiyama
- Asami Sanada as Magical Domiko
Supporting cast
- Mika Kanai as Pikota
- Nobuyuki Hiyama as Yoshida
- Saeko Chiba as Chie Kazamatsuri
- Sanae Kobayashi as Chemical Kemiko
- Rina Nakayama as Mari Tsuyuki
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 13 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | June 17, 2003 | June 17, 2003 |
| Season 1 | 12 | January 8, 2003 | March 26, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanaka the Distraction | June 17, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanaka Kirisato, 6 Years Old | January 8, 2003 |
| 2 | Nanaka the Pianist | January 15, 2003 |
| 3 | Nanaka the Big Sister | January 22, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 8, 2003 |
| Last aired | March 26, 2003 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 02:35:00 |