Ranmaru Samejima
main character
OVA
5.3
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Total watch time
- 1 hours
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- August 12, 1994 – September 29, 1995
- Season
- Summer 1994
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- SIDO
- Director
- Rin Hiroo
- Original creator
- Kazuma Kodaka
- Music
- Fujio Takano
- Age rating
- R — Mild Nudity
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 53/100
Estimated watch time
1h
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Boys' Love79%Primarily Male Cast60%Yakuza60%
overview details
Synopsis
Ranmaru and Kei have a strong and passionate relationship built on years of trust, sacrifice and love. But when the mysterious son of a Yakuza boss begins to pursue Ranmaru's affection, tempers flare, and hidden emotions rise to the surface. Will Ranmaru and Kei's love survive, or will the emotional conflict finally come to a head? (Source: Be Beautiful)
Should you watch KIZUNA?
KIZUNA has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 53/100 — 13% of 729 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #23 most popular anime of 1994 on AniList.
Of the 1.4K AniList users who started it, 4.3% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 1.2K have finished it.
At about 1 hours in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Romance — especially boys' love, primarily male cast, yakuza.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
2 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Kazuma Kodaka
- Director
- Rin Hiroo
- Character design
- Ayako Mihashi
- Music
- Fujio Takano
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. KIZUNA is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Kizuna: Much Ado About Nothing (2001)
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KIZUNA FAQ
How many episodes does KIZUNA have?
KIZUNA has 2 episodes of about 30 minutes each, roughly 1 hours in total.
Is KIZUNA finished?
Yes. KIZUNA has finished airing — the final episode aired September 29, 1995.
Is there a season 2 of KIZUNA?
Yes — the story continues in Kizuna: Much Ado About Nothing (2001).
Where do I start KIZUNA?
Start here: KIZUNA is the first entry, followed by Kizuna: Much Ado About Nothing.
Is KIZUNA based on a manga?
Yes. KIZUNA adapts the manga by Kazuma Kodaka.
Who animated KIZUNA?
KIZUNA was animated by SIDO and directed by Rin Hiroo.