I''s English Sub & Dub

About I''s

I''s (フロム I"s アイズ 〜もうひとつの夏の物語〜) arrives as a drama anime by Studio Pierrot (2002), and the premise is easy to summarize. The premise: Aiming to become a molding artist, Itsuki, a childhood friend 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.

Another thread: Ichitaka, wandering on his bicycle alone, tries to decide his choice between the two persons.

With drama at the core, 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. This one is best suited to viewers who prefer story and feelings over flashy action. At 2 episodes in total, it is easy to plan a viewing schedule.

Production & Appeal

Studio Pierrot is the studio behind I''s, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the drama category, 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. Released in 2002, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.