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“Kaede mocks idol life, then joins idol Nagisa's unit and discovers it's harder than she thought.”
Koi-ken!: Watashitachi Anime ni Nacchatta!
こいけん！～私たちアニメになっちゃった！～
5.67
12,364 rank · 5,970 viewers · 6 favorites
Ecchi
Idols (Female)
Music
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Synopsis
Kaede mocks idol life, then joins idol Nagisa's unit and discovers it's harder than she thought.
Koi-Ken Love Research club member Kaede Wakamiya comments that being an idol must be extremely easy—a comment that irritates idol Nagisa Toyama. At the suggestion of her manager, all female members of the KoiKen club are invited to become an idol unit with Nagisa. Kaede then realizes that maybe being an idol isn't so easy after all... (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
5.7
/10
What 3 viewers settled on.
67%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 1.89
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.89 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.0 pts
Recommenders 7.0 · others 3.0
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Score over time
↑ 2.67
Running avg · Jan 2013 → Apr 2013
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “This OVA delivers excellent ecchi entertainment, featuring well-developed characters and a visual style that is pure eye candy. While the cast relies heavily on classic anime personality...”
- 7 “The animation quality is fairly high, and the show is packed with "cute girls doing cute things" that kept me engaged throughout the hour. While the story is fairly basic and lacks sufficient time...”
- 3 “Fans of *Idol Master* and similar musical shojo series might find some enjoyment here, as the show fits squarely into that niche. However, this is arguably the worst entry in the genre, suffering...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
Watch Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Koi-ken!: Watashitachi Anime ni Nacchatta! begins and ends here.
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A Ona Production
Marvy Jack.- Format 12 × 4′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 48m all episodes
- Aired Mar 2012 – May 2012
- Source Ona media type
- Rated R+ Mild Nudity
- Ref. BS-6695 catalog