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Oniisama e...

Dear Brother · おにいさまへ…

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by score
#1,954
by score
popularity
#2,978
popularity
episodes
39
episodes · 25 min each
to binge
16h 15m
to binge
members
4.5K
members
High SchoolAngstPlot ContinuityAll Girls SchoolRomanceSlice of Life
+4 morePresentJapanSchool LifeShoujo Ai
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Where to watch

📚 Manga on Amazon

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Synopsis

When starting at a new school, Nanako is thrust into the world of female rivalry and love. She is chosen into the Sorority, giving her an enviable position according to all the girls left out. However, since Nanako is not from a wealthy family, most girls find it unfair that she was chosen. Nanako is left to protect herself from wicked rumors and mean plots to make her leave the school. Along with her best friend since preschool, and new friends made along the way, she uncovers the past of some of the more popular girls in school and on her journey through high school she learns of love, loss and her own family's secrets... (Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Trailer

Episodes (39)

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  1. EP 1    The Magnificent OnesJul 14, 1991 · 25 min
  2. EP 2    The Glass SlippersJul 21, 1991 · 25 min
  3. EP 3    Nanako Is Disqualified?Jul 28, 1991 · 25 min
  4. EP 4    The Music BoxAug 4, 1991 · 25 min
  5. EP 5    Thorns of Suspicion and DoubtAug 11, 1991 · 25 min
  6. EP 6    Lost and AloneAug 18, 1991 · 25 min

Characters

Cast & voice actors →
Main

Fukiko Ichinomiya

Main

Nanako Misonoo

Main

Kaoru Orihara

Main

Mariko Shinobu

Main

Rei Asaka

English Teacher

Takehiko Henmi

Takashi Ichinomiya

Japanese Teacher

Mathematics Teacher

Aya Misaki

Mother Misonou

By the numbers

AniLumi score

Average of 2 communities

All communities agree closely on this one. Each site's score for Oniisama e..., out of 10, refreshed daily.

Rank by score
#1,954
of all anime on Kitsu
Popularity rank
#2,978
4.5K members
Favorited by
1.5%
65 of its members

Score breakdown

37% of 966 ratings are 9★ or 10★

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1★23
2★12
3★13
4★34
5★36
6★72
7★189
8★232
9★198
10★157

Do people finish it?

About 1 in 17 people who start Oniisama e... drop it, above the drama median of 2.3%. Based on 7.8K AniList members who started it.

Drop rate
6.1%
Drama median 2.3%
Finished it
64%
5.0K people
On hold
10.6%
819 paused
Plan to watch
14K
not started yet

What people who started it did

7.8K AniList members · plan-to-watch excluded

  • Finished4,984 · 64%
  • Watching1,485 · 19%
  • Paused819 · 11%
  • Dropped470 · 6%

Parents’ guide to Oniisama e...

Best for: Teens (13+) · Rated PG (Teens 13 or older)

Violence & goreNone noted
Sexual content & nudityNone noted
Sexual violenceNone noted
Disturbing & frightening themesModerateBullying · 1 detail hidden to avoid spoilers
Drugs, gambling & crimeModerateDrugs

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Plan & track

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39 episodes × 25 min = 16h 15m

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Oniisama e... FAQ

How many episodes does Oniisama e... have?

Oniisama e... has 39 episodes, each around 25 minutes.

Is Oniisama e... finished?

Yes. Oniisama e... finished airing on May 31, 1992.

How long does it take to watch Oniisama e...?

Oniisama e... runs about 16h 15m in total (39 episodes of 25 minutes). At two hours a day you can finish it in 9 days.

Is Oniisama e... appropriate for kids?

Oniisama e... is best for teens (13+) and is rated PG (Teens 13 or older). Viewers flag disturbing & frightening themes, drugs, gambling & crime. See the parents' guide on this page for details.

Do people finish Oniisama e...?

6.1% of AniList members who start Oniisama e... drop it, and 64% finish it. The median for popular drama anime is 2.3%.

Is Oniisama e... worth watching?

Oniisama e... holds a community score of 7.6/10 from 4,469 Kitsu users and ranks #1954 among all anime by rating.

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