Pigtails English Sub & Dub

About Pigtails

Meet Pigtails (みつあみの神様), a drama and slice of life anime by Production I.G (2015). Here is the premise in a nutshell. The setup: The earth shook. The sea roared. A far greater disaster followed. And then...

As things develop, there is a small house solitary standing by the seaside. A pigtail-braided girl is living there alone since that day. Mail is no longer delivered, but even this morning she's hanging out the laundry as usual.

As a drama title, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. At the front of the cast is Sonohokasei, played by Yuusuke Kobayashi in the Japanese track. It will appeal most to viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action. At 1 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Production I.G, which means the visual identity of Pigtails follows that studio's craft. Within the drama category, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. With a 6.5/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. On the casting side, Yuusuke Kobayashi voicing Sonohokasei gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2015, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.