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Kaguya-sama: Love Is War

Kaguya-sama: Love Is War

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12 ian. 2019
Țară
Japonia
Producție
A-1 Pictures
Considerat un geniu datorită notelor cele mai înalte din țară, Miyuki Shirogane conduce consiliul studențesc al prestigioasei Academii Shuchiin ca președinte, lucrând alături de vicepreședinta frumoasă și bogată Kaguya Shinomiya. Cei doi sunt adesea considerați cuplul perfect de către studenți, deși nu sunt într-o relație romantică.

About

Kaguya‑Sama: Love Is War is a high‑school comedy about two student council leaders who play mind‑games to make the other confess love.

Set at the elite Shuchiin Academy, the series follows president Miyuki Shirogane and vice‑president Kaguya Shinomiya as they engage in elaborate psychological battles to force each other to admit their feelings first. Their rivalry is a blend of witty dialogue, clever schemes, and subtle emotional moments, often involving other members of the council. The show explores themes of pride, ambition, and the awkwardness of young romance, all wrapped in a light‑hearted, comedic tone that keeps viewers engaged episode after episode.

What to know

  • 4 seasons, 43 episodes total
  • 24‑minute episodes, standard anime length
  • A‑1 Pictures produced the series
  • Available with English subtitles and a dub
  • Fewer filler arcs; most content follows the manga
  • Features a mix of comedy and psychological strategy
  • Voice cast includes Makoto Furukawa (Miyuki) and Aoi Koga (Kaguya)
  • Includes an OVA episode and two feature‑length films

Watch if

If you enjoy clever romantic comedy with sharp dialogue, a high‑school setting, and characters who use wit as their weapon, Kaguya‑Sama’s mind‑games will keep you laughing and intrigued throughout all four seasons.

Skip if

If you prefer action‑driven anime, fast‑paced battles, or stories with explicit content, this light‑hearted psychological rom‑com may not meet your expectations.

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Premise
At Shuchiin Academy, the student council president Miyuki Shirogane and vice‑president Kaguya Shinomiya engage in a silent war of wits, each trying to force the other to confess love first. Their schemes involve elaborate setups, psychological tricks, and subtle flirtations, creating a unique blend of humor and strategy.
Cast & Characters
Miyuki is voiced by Makoto Furukawa, while Kaguya is brought to life by Aoi Koga. Supporting characters include the naive Chika Fujiwara (Voiced by Aoi Yuki) and the earnest Yu Ishigami (Voiced by Hiroshi Kamiya), all contributing to the council’s dynamic.
Production Details
The anime is produced by A‑1 Pictures and directed by a team of directors, with original music by Kei Haneoka. Each episode runs about 24 minutes and is distributed by Aniplex, with an English dub produced by Funimation.
Season Breakdown
Season 1 (12 episodes) sets up the rivalry; Season 2 (12 episodes) expands the stakes; Season 3, titled Ultra Romantic, continues the escalating battles; and Season 4 (13 episodes) brings new challenges and deeper character arcs.
Episode Highlights
The show is known for its quick‑witted banter and clever setups, such as the umbrella swap, the ramen shop incident, and the elaborate “confession” contests, each episode building on the previous ones without major filler.
Themes & Style
Kaguya‑Sama blends psychological strategy with heartfelt moments. It showcases how pride can drive people, how people learn to show vulnerability, and how humor can diffuse tension, all delivered through sharp dialogue and a light tone.
Related Media
Beyond the four seasons, the franchise includes an OVA, two feature‑length films, and a live‑action adaptation. These additional formats expand on the story while maintaining the core wit and romance.

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FAQ

How many seasons of Kaguya‑Sama are there?
The anime has four seasons: Season 1 (2019), Season 2 (2020), Season 3 – Ultra Romantic (2022), and Season 4 (2023).
What is the total episode count?
Across all seasons and the OVA, the series contains 43 episodes, each about 24 minutes long.
Where can I watch Kaguya‑Sama with English subtitles?
The series streams on Crunchyroll and Funimation with subtitles, while the English dub is available on Funimation’s platform.
Is there a movie adaptation?
Yes. Two feature films exist: The First Kiss That Never Ends (2022) and The Final Chapter, which serves as the story’s conclusion.
Are there filler episodes?
The show has minimal filler. Most episodes follow the manga, with only a few side stories that are referenced later.
Who voices the main characters?
Miyuki Shirogane is voiced by Makoto Furukawa and Kaguya Shinomiya by Aoi Koga.
What genre best describes Kaguya‑Sama?
It is a romantic comedy with psychological strategy and slice‑of‑life elements.
Does the show contain any explicit content?
No. The series is family‑friendly with no sexual or graphic content.
Is there an OVA, and when was it released?
An OVA episode was released in 2021, fitting between Seasons 2 and 3.
What is the main plot twist in the series?
The central twist is that both protagonists are unwilling to confess, turning their love into a silent war of strategic mind games.
Are the anime episodes faithful to the manga?
Yes, the anime closely follows the manga’s story arcs, with only minor deviations for pacing.
What are the main themes explored?
Themes include pride, emotional vulnerability, intellectual competition, and the evolution of young romance.
How long does each episode run?
Every episode is approximately 24 minutes, the standard length for a weekly anime.
Can I watch the series on my mobile device?
Both Crunchyroll and Funimation offer mobile apps, so you can stream episodes on tablets or smartphones.
Does the show have a strong comedic element?
Yes, the humor comes from clever dialogue and the absurdity of the characters’ strategies.
Is there a fan‑favourite character aside from Miyuki and Kaguya?
Chika Fujiwara and Yu Ishigami are beloved for their supportive roles and comedic timing.
What is the best way to watch the series in order?
Start with Season 1, then Season 2, followed by the OVA, Season 3, and finally Season 4. The films come after all TV seasons.
Are there any spin‑off manga?
Yes. A yonkoma spin‑off titled Kaguya‑sama o Kataritai focuses on side characters, and a dōjin‑ban offers comedic side stories.
What is the release date of the first season?
Season 1 premiered on January 12, 2019, and concluded on April 2, 2019.
Is the anime rated for adults?
No. The show is rated for viewers aged 12 and older and contains no mature content.
Does the show feature any political themes?
No. The narrative focuses on romance, personal growth, and strategy rather than politics.
Where can I find the original Japanese version?
The original Japanese broadcast was on Fuji TV, and the series is available on local streaming services in Japan.
What makes this show unique compared to other rom‑coms?
Its core is a silent war of intellect, where love is expressed through calculated schemes rather than overt affection.
Are there any live‑action adaptations?
Yes, two live‑action films were released in 2019 and 2021, featuring the same main characters portrayed by actors.
What is the official music composer?
Kei Haneoka composed the soundtrack for all four seasons.

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