Natsunagu! English Sub & Dub

About Natsunagu!

If you are hunting for a new drama series, Natsunagu! (なつなぐ！) deserves a look (2020). The setup goes like this. The premise: The story follows the coming-of-age of Natsuna Keyaki, a college pupil from Tokyo who goes to Kumamoto after losing contact with her ally after the 2016 earthquakes. There, she crosses paths with individuals with colorful personalities, such as middle school girl Izumi, who begin to light a passion in Natsuna.

With drama at the core, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Natsuna Keyaki (Ai Hashimoto) and Izumi Chiba (Yoshino Aoyama) are two of the characters you will meet early.

If you count yourself among viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action, put it on your list. At 12 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Within the drama category, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. With a 5.6/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. On the casting side, Ai Hashimoto voicing Natsuna Keyaki gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2020, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.