

Half Blue Sky
2018-04-02 · 15 min / episode · ★ 7.8
Suzume is a girl born to a family running a small restaurant in Gifu Prefecture. She loses her hearing in one ear from a disease. Encouraged by her loving parents and childhood friend, she lives through an eventful life with a tenacious spirit.
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Mei NaganoSuzume Nireno
Takeru SatohRitsu Hagio
Yasuko MatsuyukiHaru Nireno
Kenichi TakitohUtaro Nireno
Kaisei KamimuraSota Nireno
Masatoshi NakamuraSenkichi Nireno
Jun FubukiRenko Nireno
Shosuke TaniharaYaichi Hagio
Tomoyo HaradaWako Hagio
Rokkaku SeijiMitsuru Saionji
Yuriko HirookaTomiko Saionji
Yuma YamotoRyunosuke Saionji
Wataru TakagiGoro Kidahara
NaoKidahara Nao
Nobue IketaniSachiko Kidahara
Kimiko YoKimika Okada
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