Usakame

4.5/1020164mEnded1 Season · 12 Episodes

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The girls of the Usakame High tennis club, Kinako Tanaka, Ayako Suzuki, Kurumi Satou, and Nishi Nishiarai-Taishi, pursue their various dreams... The series depicts the mostly ordinary but slightly strange daily lives of four girls who devote themselves to practice.

Released: Apr 12, 2016

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Seasons

Season 1

12 episodes

Top Cast

Hikaru Koide

Kurumi Satou (voice)

Izumi Araida

Ayako Suzuki (voice)

Maria Tanijiri

Nishi Nishiaraidaishi (voice)

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