The read
The series ran 1 season across 12 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
The anime follows Machi, a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine and takes care of a bear, who lives on mountain in Japan's northern Tohoku region. The bear, Natsu, has the ability to talk and is Machi's guardian. When Machi explains to Natsu that she will attend a school in the city, he gives Machi a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive city life.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
16 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 12 ep2016 |
Key crew
- Kiyoshi MatsudaDirector
Cast
- Natsumi HiokaAmayadori Machi
- Hiroki YasumotoKumai Natsu
- Kazuyuki OkitsuAmayadori Yoshio
- Shizuka IshigamiKaori
- Eri KitamuraSakata Hibiki
- Yuko SanpeiTamotsu
Stills
Themes
based on mangashrineanime