Adachi and Shimamura
2020 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Adachi and Shimamura

安達としまむら

Synopsis

安達としまむら

Adachi spends her school days skipping class until she meets fellow delinquent Shimamura and the two become fast friends. Cutting class together deepens their friendship but soon unexpected emotions blossom. As awkwardness and confusion settle in, the two girls travel this sea of emotions without a paddle as they learn about each other’s feelings.

Also On TBS

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Animation + Comedy in Japan

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The 2019–2021 Japan Window

Adachi and Shimamura holds position #312 of 500 Japan seriess in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Adachi and Shimamura premiered alongside 149 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 149 other Japan seriess in 2020.

The 4165th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

29
Reviews
49th
Review-volume percentile
60th
Popularity percentile

29 audience reviews — more than 49% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 60th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 9, 2020
Last Air Date
December 25, 2020
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 4.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
29
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,374 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,595 of 2,532 (top 63%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesTezuka Productions
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 12
Release DateOctober 9, 2020
Official Sitewww.tbs.co.jp

Questions Answered

When did Adachi and Shimamura end?

Adachi and Shimamura finished its run with its final episode airing on December 25, 2020.

Where did Adachi and Shimamura air?

Adachi and Shimamura aired on TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.