Dear Brother English Sub & Dub

About Dear Brother

Dear Brother (おにいさまへ…) blends drama and psychological by Tezuka Productions (1991). Below is a fresh retelling of what the story is about. The setup: Before leaving her cram school, Nanako Misonō asks one of the teachers if they can become pen-pals. The teacher, Takehiko Henmi, is reluctant at first, but in time accepts the offer.

From there, the story is narrated through the letters sent from Nanako as she enters Seiran, a renowned private high school for girls only. There she encounters many difficulties as an average middle-class girl invited to the prestigious Sorority, the most traditional and sophisticated club on campus..

In a drama series like this, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Nanako Misonoo (Hiroko Kasahara) and Rei Asaka (Sumi Shimamoto) are two of the characters you will meet early. This one is best suited to viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action. The run is 39 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Tezuka Productions, which means the visual identity of Dear Brother follows that studio's craft. Within the drama category, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. A 7.9/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. On the casting side, Hiroko Kasahara voicing Nanako Misonoo gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 1991, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.