TV series
Kokoro Connect
Overview
Five members of the school culture club—Taichi Yaegashi, Iori Nagase, Himeko Inaba, Yui Kiriyama, and Yoshifumi Aoki—encounter a bizarre phenomenon one day when Aoki and Yui switch personalities without warning. The same begins to happen to the other club members, throwing their daily lives into chaos. At first the five students find some amusement among the confusion, but this connection also exposes the painful scars hidden within their hearts... When their calm lives are shattered, the relationships between the five students also begin to change!
Details
- First air date
- 2012-07-08
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 13 episodes
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Network
- tvk
- Production
- SILVER LINK.
- Country
- JP
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Takahiro Mizushima as Taichi Yaegashi (voice)
- Aki Toyosaki as Iori Nagase (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Himeko Inaba (voice)
- Hisako Kanemoto as Yui Kiriyama (voice)
- Takuma Terashima as Yoshifumi Aoki (voice)
- Asuka Ohgame as Rina Yaegashi (voice)
- Atsuko Tanaka as Reika Nagase (voice)
- Ayane Sakura as Anzu Kiriyama (voice)
- Sumire Uesaka as Kaoru Setouchi (voice)
- Shizuka Itoh as Maiko Fujishima (voice)
- Keiji Fujiwara as Fuusenkazura (voice) / Ryuuzen Gotou (voice)
- Haruka Yamazaki as Kaidou (voice)
Creators and crew
- Jiro Nakagawa - Producer
- Takahiro Yamanaka - Producer
- Masako Takayama - Producer
- Shinya Kawatsura - Director
- Jin Tamamura - Director
- Jun Fukuda - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: A Story That Had Already Begun Before Anyone Realized It
Being required by their school to be in a club, Yui, Iori, Himeko, Taichi, and Aoki are members of Student Cultural Society. One day, Yui and Aoki come in with a problem... they claim to have swapped bodies last night.
Episode 2: Some Fascinating Humans
The Student Cultural Society members have a problem and it seems to be escalating. The group doesn’t know what to do until a mysterious figure explains almost everything.
Episode 3: Jobber and Low Blow
As the body switching becomes more common place, the Student Cultural Society members become more adventurous with each other’s body.
Episode 4: Twin Feelings
Inaban is not well and she has been hiding it from the group. Taichi, after switching with her, has felt her physical pain and is determined to help her.
Episode 5: A Confession and Death...
Heartseed has grown bored with the group. So spice things up he takes over Iori body and jumps from a bridge. He offers the group the ability to switch bodies at will, if one cares to take Iori’s place in death.
Episode 6: A Story That Continued Before Anyone Realized It
After weeks of peace, the members of the group have started hearing voice and once again their lives have been turned upside down.
Episode 7: Falling Apart
Acting out on their desires is causing members of the StuCS to lose friends and even turn against each other.
Episode 8: And Then There Were None
All the infighting between the club members is beginning the boil over. Good advice comes their way from an unlikely source.
Episode 9: Can't Stop, Can't Stop, Can't Stop
The group is learning to be more honest with their desires, except for Inaba. Heartseed decides to pay her a special visit at home.
Episode 10: Putting into Words
Heartseed warned Inaba that he would make things interesting. Inaba, Iori, with knives and unleashed desires will leave someone crying.
Episode 11: A Story That Began as We Realized It
With Heartseed gone the group enjoyed some time off, but a visitor to Taichi is set to stir up new troubles.
Episode 12: Into a Snow City
While Kiriyama deals with a friend from the past and the promise she can’t remember. Aoki must decide who he really loves.
Episode 13: As Long as the Five of Us Are Together
Taichi screws up and everyone pays the price. While dealing with the situation, Iori gets a call from her mother and the team sets out to help.
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