Horimiya: The Missing Pieces English Sub & Dub

About Horimiya: The Missing Pieces

Meet Horimiya: The Missing Pieces (ホリミヤ -piece-), a comedy, romance and slice of life anime by CloverWorks (2023). Here is the premise in a nutshell. In short: As the graduation ceremony at Katagiri High School comes to an end, Kyouko Hori, her boyfriend Izumi Miyamura, and their friends begin to look back on their time as pupils. The moments they shared together may be fleeting, but each one is a colorful piece of their precious memories.

More of the story: (Source: MAL Rewrite) Note: New anime project adapting popular side stories that were left out from the previous adaptation.

As a comedy title, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Kyouko Hori (Haruka Tomatsu) and Izumi Miyamura (Kouki Uchiyama) are two of the characters you will meet early. If you count yourself among viewers who want something light between heavier series, put it on your list. With 13 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

CloverWorks is the studio behind Horimiya: The Missing Pieces, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Viewers rate it 8.1/10, which signals strong word of mouth. Voice casting, including Haruka Tomatsu as Kyouko Hori, adds to the appeal for fans who follow seiyuu. It aired in 2023, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.