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And You Thought There Is Never a Girl Online?
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And You Thought There Is Never a Girl Online?

2016-04-07 · 25 min / episode · ★ 6.7

Animation · Comedy

After Hideki Nishimura confesses to a girl online, he is shocked when she turns out to be a boy. Traumatized, he swears to never trust any “girl” players. That is, until one confesses to him! Ako Tamaki is a beautiful loner who has trouble differentiating between what’s reality and the online world she spends so much of her time in. Can Hideki and his guild friends help fix socially inept Ako?

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project No.9, BARNUM STUDIO, Osaka Broadcasting Corporation
Countries
Japan
Status
Ended

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Toshiyuki ToyonagaToshiyuki ToyonagaHideki Nishimura (Rusian [Game Name]) (Main Character)
Rina HidakaRina HidakaAko Tamaki (Ako [Game Name]) (Main Character)
Inori MinaseInori MinaseAkane Segawa (Schwein [Game Name]) (Main Character)
Mao IchimichiMao IchimichiKyou Goshouin (Apricot [Game Name]) (Main Character)
Hitomi OhwadaHitomi OhwadaNanako Akiyama (Sette [Game Name])
Yoshino NanjoYoshino NanjoYui Saitou (Nekohime [Game Name])
Seiichiro YamashitaSeiichiro YamashitaCloud
Koji YusaKoji YusaBlack Magician
Megumi TakamotoMegumi TakamotoAko's mother
Toshiki MasudaToshiki MasudaBatz

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