Seiren English Sub & Dub

About Seiren

If you are hunting for a new romance series, Seiren (セイレン) deserves a look (2017). The setup goes like this. What the story covers: Shouichi Kamita is an average high school boy, who is faced with university entrance exams and worries about his future. This campus romantic comedy, “SEIREN” (Seiren means honest in Japanese), depicts his pure relationship with three different heroines.

Also worth knowing: Each story is the unique and mutual memory between him and the heroine.

As a romance title, slow-burn chemistry and believable dialogue are what keep it engaging. Voice work is led by Juri Kimura as Touka Maruishi and Ryouta Asari as Ikuo Nanasaki. Think of it as a pick for viewers who enjoy relationship-driven stories. The run is 12 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ, which means the visual identity of Seiren follows that studio's craft. Within the romance category, slow-burn chemistry and believable dialogue are what keep it engaging. With a 5.9/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. On the casting side, Juri Kimura voicing Touka Maruishi gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 2017, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.