Honey and Clover sits in the top 7% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #319 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
ハチミツとクローバー
Takemoto Yuuta, Mayama Takumi, and Morita Shinobu are college students who share the small apartment. Even though they live in poverty, the three of them are able to obtain pleasure through small things in life. The story follows these characters' life stories as poor college students, as well as their love lives when a short but talented 18 year old girl called Hanamoto Hagumi appears.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #319 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #276 of 2,532 (top 11%).
Also On Fuji TV
Other series that aired on Fuji TV.
Other Titles From J.C.STAFF
Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Honey and Clover itself).
The 2004–2006 Japan Window
Among 347 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Honey and Clover places #26 — near the top of its class.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Honey and Clover premiered alongside 116 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 116 other Japan seriess in 2005.
The 1689th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
25 audience reviews — more than 44% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 52th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | J.C.STAFF |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 36 |
| Release Date | April 14, 2005 |
Questions Answered
When did Honey and Clover end?
Honey and Clover finished its run with its final episode airing on September 14, 2006.
Where did Honey and Clover air?
Honey and Clover aired on Fuji TV, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.

























