Boys Be...

Boys Be... (2000)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Romance

The lives and loves of a gang of high school friends, tracked over the school year of 1999.

Network
ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Let It Beavr. 29, 2000
S01E12End to Beginningavr. 28, 2000
S01E11First Snowfallavr. 27, 2000
S01E10Solitary Crossavr. 26, 2000
S01E09Leavesavr. 25, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What genre does Boys Be... fall into?

Boys Be... falls into the genres of romance and slice of life.

Who are the main characters in Boys Be...?

The main characters in Boys Be... are Kyoichi Kanzaki, Makoto Kurumizawa, and Yoshihiko Kenjo.

Where is the setting of Boys Be...?

Boys Be... is set in the fictional town of Jinnan, Japan.

What is the central theme of Boys Be...?

The central theme of Boys Be... revolves around the experiences of young love and relationships.

What is the art style of Boys Be...?

Boys Be... features a traditional anime art style characterized by detailed character designs and expressive visuals.

Who directed Boys Be...?

Boys Be... was directed by Masami Shimoda.

What is the target audience for Boys Be...?

Boys Be... is targeted towards young adult viewers who enjoy romantic and coming-of-age stories.

What are some recurring motifs in Boys Be...?

Some recurring motifs in Boys Be... include the exploration of unrequited love, friendship, and personal growth.

How does Boys Be... portray the complexities of teenage relationships?

Boys Be... portrays the complexities of teenage relationships through realistic and emotionally charged interactions between the characters.

What are some notable episodes of Boys Be...?

Some notable episodes of Boys Be... include "First Kiss," "Date," and "Winter."

What is the significance of the title Boys Be...?

The title Boys Be... reflects the focus on the male characters' perspectives and experiences in matters of love and relationships.

How does Boys Be... differentiate itself from other romance anime of its time?

Boys Be... differentiates itself by emphasizing the emotional depth and real-life situations of its characters, setting it apart from more fantastical romance anime.

What is the soundtrack of Boys Be... like?

The soundtrack of Boys Be... features a mix of melodic and mellow tunes that complement the emotional tone of the series.

How does Boys Be... handle the portrayal of female characters?

Boys Be... portrays its female characters with depth and agency, incorporating their perspectives into the narrative rather than relegating them to typical romantic stereotypes.

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