Too Many Losing Heroines! / Makeine’s cheeky romcom antics hide a dramatic edge, a mix that its promising rookie director calls a bright, cheerful nostalgia. To convey this feeling already channele…
16 days ago • Subscribe
More like this
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! is currently streaming on Crunchyroll....
First Impression: Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
When Kazuhiko witnesses his beautiful classmate Anna getting dumped by her childhood friend, and then when she looks up to discover that not only has he seen the…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 5
Should’ve hired a PI with Anna’s supply of somen.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 3
Well gee, I wonder what will happen next?
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 10
Out of the three heroines, I think Chika handled being dumped the best.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 8
Of course Anna would come up with something food related.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 11
There are two ways to view Kazuhiko’s decision and either one is valid to me.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 4
I’m biased but evidently, the show seems to be just as guilty.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 6
One slip up is enough to ruin everything.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Episode 1
This show is an example of just how much strong animation and adaptation can elevate even the most banal of premises.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 7
Even though it is a bit of a stretch, I am nevertheless content with the outcome.
Anime Like Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
Nukumizu Kazuhiko is a high school boy that is content with just blending in with the crowd. One day, he watched a popular classmate, Yanami Anna, get dumped
Hyouka, Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, O Maidens in Your Savage Season, Pseudo Harem
First Look: Makeine — Too Many Losing Heroines!
By mere coincidence, Kazuhiki Nukumizu witnesses his classmate Anna Yanami having her heart broken by the boy she has been in love with for years. Much against his…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 9
It becomes increasingly clear that Chika is trying to get as much work done on her own.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 2
Such devastating news shouldn’t be so funny.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 03 – The Magic of Summer
Episode three focuses on the third losing heroine, Komari Chika, who loves the lit club president Shintarou even though he and Koto are childhood friends and virtually married…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 07 – The Good Girls
Kazuhiko gets out of bed to sample the delicious mountain sourced tap water when he notices Yanami is also still awake. She can’t officially root for anyone in…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 04 – Zero Balance
Chika’s sudden confession catches both Shintarou and Koto completely off guard. Kazuhiko, Anna, and Lemon can only stand by and watch as All The Drama unfolds: Shintarou asks…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 08 – Edible Readings
Anna and Lemon have had their little arcs, and now it’s Komari Chika’s turn. The school festival is coming up and Chika wants to do something special, but…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 11 – No Backing Out
With the rousing success of the Tsuwabaki Fest and Chika getting to bid farewell to her first love, I thought we were done with her arc. Boy was I…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 02 – Somewhere to Run
The next Losing Heroine in the blocks is the whimsically-named Yakishio Lemon, a tanned track ace who is popular with the guys but only has eyes for her…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 05 – Sigma Drive Resonating
After a cold open in which Lemon is fixing her hair when her face lights up at the arrival of an unknown date, Kazuhiko arrives home to find…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 12 (Fin) – True Lies
The final Makeine episode focuses on plans to fool Anna’s friends, online and otherwise, into thinking she has a boyfriend when she doesn’t. While this is a plan she…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – Ep. 12 (Series Finale)
I won’t get my hopes up but I’m not at all opposed to a second season.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! Interview with Director Shotaro Kitamura
Director Kitamura shares his impressions of Makeine's heroines, creating the anime's summer atmosphere, and more.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 01 (First Impressions) – Keep Moving
I’m a little late to it, but right out of the gate this one has the makings of an Anime of the Season, let alone beating out Alya-san.…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 06 – Someone to Chase Her
Turns out Mitsuki wasn’t cheating on Chihaya, but simply asking Lemon for relationship advice, something he’d probably never ever do if he knew Lemon loved him in a…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 09 – You’ll Never Club Alone
After receiving the full force of Winning Heroine Himemiya Karen’s ample…charisma upon catching her from falling down the stairs, Kazuhiko checks in on Chika in the club room…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! is better than I was expecting
I'm glad this did not drag out.
First Impressions – Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!)
What's with the girls uniforms all having four bow ties?
Second Impressions – Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!)
Something good is clearly happening over at A-1 Pictures.
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! – 10 – Lost Love and Re-Death
Lemon is challenged by a former middle school track partner who likes her, Anna has a “re-death” scene with a fellow actor who likes her, Chihaya shows off…
Seasonal First Impressions: Out of Luck, Out of Love in MAKEINE: TOO MANY LOSING HEROINES!
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! isn’t reinventing the wheel with its take on romance anime. Instead, the extremely promising premiere sets itself apart with wit, charm, and passion.
Too Many Losing Heroines!
by Takibi Amamori Support Group for Sore Losers The popular girls in Nukumizu Kazuhiko's class seem to have it all--good looks, lots of friends, and the hearts of…
Bakuten!! #02 – Production Notes
Storyboard/Episode DirectorSeishiro NagayaChief Animation DirectorAya NakanishiAnimation DirectorAya Nakanishi, Shogo MatsumotoAction SupervisionFumiaki KoutaKey AnimationAika Kawasaki, Shuto Enomoto, Shino Tsuzurahara, Takuya Yoshihara, Ayumu Ikeda, Toumitsu Ina, Shou Ochiai, Yui Kinoshita,…
SSSS.DYNAZENON – Production Notes 10
SSSS.Dynazenon #10 was an explosive showcase of young creative energy drawing the audience in and out of a stunning illusion, and at the same time, proof of how…
Bakuten!! #03 – Production Notes
Storyboard/Episode DirectorYoshiyuki FujiwaraChief Animation DirectorYuka ShibataAnimation DirectorMiki Muto, Naho KozonoAction SupervisionFumiaki Kouta Key AnimationShino Kuzuhara, Miki Muto, Susumu Matsunaga, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Miyako Yatsu, Naho KozonoKeiichi Ishikura, Nana Fujiki,…
Too Many Losing Heroines!, Vol. 1
By Takibi Amamori and Imigimuru. Released in Japan as “Make Heroine ga Ōsugiru!” by Gagaga Bunko. Released in North America by Airship. Translated by Matthew Jackson. Hoo boy.…
Kaiseki Anime Podcast Episode 153 – Love Is Indivisible by Twins and Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
00:00 Intro 01:15 Love Is Indivisible by Twins 12:47 Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! 20:37 Outro You can find Kaiseki Anime Podcast on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.…
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!, Love Is Indivisible by Twins
SSSS.DYNAZENON – Production Notes 01-04
SSSS.Dynazenon is an already fascinating follow-up to 2018’s Gridman, an equally evocative love letter to tokusatsu and mecha titles that wears its Anno influences in its sleeves, while…
SSSS.DYNAZENON – Production Notes 05-09
The time has come for another deep dive on SSSS.Dynazenon’s production: a mix of unique in-house Trigger talent and outside help, working in conjunction to create a show…
RPM Challenge 2023 production notes
The RPM Challenge is inspiring, because it gives me an objective and a set deadline to fight procrastination, but it’s also frustrating because I don’t feel that I…
Wonder Egg Priority – Production Notes 03
The third episode of Wonder Egg Priority is an amazing directorial debut, capable of modulating its delivery to adapt to a character protecting her wounds with a façade,…
Ranking of Kings / Ousama Ranking – Production Notes 01-03
Despite being a directorial debut for Yosuke Hatta, the cohesive clarity of Ousama Ranking makes it a masterclass in adaptation already. And so it’s time to explore the…
Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) – 08
Low-key is very much how this played compared to what came before it.
Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) – 10
Being with each other is the closest Nuk-kun and Chika can get to being alone without being alone - and for an introvert, that's high praise.
Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) – 07
Turning the lights out in a room so you can't see the clutter doesn't mean it's not there.
Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) – 11
I have an image in my head of Nuk-kun roaming the streets of Toyohashi at dusk, searching for depressed girls to lean on railings next to until they…
Make Heroine ga Oosugiru! (Too Many Losing Heroines!) – 09
I think it's because Kazuhiko is himself an introvert that he can see what Komari is going through with such clarity.