The read
A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 80%. Scores higher than 70% of the 945 2000s animation shows in this catalog. The series ran 3 seasons across 37 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Sasahara Kanji is a college freshman who decides to join a student society to share his hidden thoughts on manga, anime and gaming. As he participates in club activities such as visiting dojin shops and anime festivals he opens his mind and resolves that he will make his way into the otaku world.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
41 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Genshiken | 12 ep2004 |
| 2 | Genshiken 2 | 12 ep2007 |
| 3 | Genshiken: Second Generation | 13 ep2013 |
Cast
- Satsuki YukinoSaki Kasukabe (voice)
- Takanori OoyamaKanji Sasahara (voice)
- Mitsuki SaigaMakoto Kosaka (voice)
- Ayako KawasumiKanako Ohno (voice)
- Kaori ShimizuKeiko Sasahara (voice)
- Nobuyuki HiyamaHarunobu Madarame (voice)
- Tomokazu SekiSoichiro Tanaka (voice)
- Koji IshiiHaraguchi (voice)
- Sanae KobayashiKitagawa (voice)
- Eiji YanagisawaTakayanagi (voice)
- Kenji NomuraMitsunori Kugayama (voice)
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Themes
parodyslice of lifebased on mangaadult animationseinenanimeotaku