I''s English Sub & Dub

About I''s

Here is what I''s (フロム I"s アイズ 〜もうひとつの夏の物語〜) is about, retold in plain terms: a drama and romance anime by Studio Pierrot (2002). In short: Aiming to become a molding artist, Itsuki, a childhood ally of Ichitaka who went to America come back to Japan. Iori who refused the idol path and started to pursue her ambition to become an actress instead.

Also worth knowing: Ichitaka, wandering on his bicycle alone, tries to decide his choice between the two persons.

In a drama series like this, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Iori Yoshizuki (Kumi Sakuma) and Ichitaka Seto (Takahiro Sakurai) are two of the characters you will meet early. Think of it as a pick for viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action. With 2 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Studio Pierrot is the studio behind I''s, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Because it leans on drama, character writing and emotional payoff matter more than spectacle. Its 5.5/10 score suggests opinions are split, so it suits viewers who already like the genre. On the casting side, Kumi Sakuma voicing Iori Yoshizuki gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2002, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.