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“Shy transfer student Mugi, unable to speak when nervous, unexpectedly joins drama club.”
Hitohira
ひとひら
6.73
6,169 rank · 21,583 viewers · 31 favorites
Drama
Romance
Performing Arts
School
Seinen
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Synopsis
Shy transfer student Mugi, unable to speak when nervous, unexpectedly joins drama club.
A transfer student Asai Mugi is a painfully shy girl. She is so shy that she can't speak when she becomes seriously nervous. However, for some reason, she is spotted and recruited as a member of the drama club. (Source: AnimeNfo)
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7.2
/10
What 10 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 1.08
Agreement
Strong agreement
σ 1.08 · scores cluster tight
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 0.20
Running avg · Aug 2007 → Feb 2026
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “Hitohira is a nice little drama that you will enjoy as long as you aren't expecting much. The story is fairly generic - shy girl tries to change - but they do it in a way that is quite refreshing....”
- 7 “Hitohira is another nice school based drama series where it does have it share of comedy and romance like any typical school based drama series. While others may not agree with me but this series...”
- 8 “Hitohira! What a beautiful surprise it was! Sometimes having low expectations is the key to enjoy something even more. Maybe that was the case for me or maybe it was that this "little" anime is...”
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Medium · 50%
Long · 30%
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- Format 12 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 36m all episodes
- Aired Mar 2007 – Jun 2007 Spring 2007
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-1562 catalog
Produced by
- Genco Producer
- Media Factory Producer
- AT-X Producer
- ASCII Media Works Producer
- Index Producer
- Futabasha Producer
- Gigno Systems Producer