Skip Beat!

Skip Beat! (2008-2009)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Comedy, Anime, Romance

Kyouko Mogami lived solely for her childhood friend Shoutaro "Shou" Fuwa. She follows Shou to Tokyo so that he may realize his dream of becoming a famous singer. When his dream is realized, Kyouko overhears the truth behind his decision to bringing her with him: he was using her as a maid. Shocked and enraged, Kyouko swears to take revenge by outdoing him in show business. With a new look and a new attitude, she joins LME, the agency where Ren Tsuruga (Shou's rival and the #1 actor of LME) works, in the hopes of achieving her goal of destroying Shou's pride. Along the way, she discovers her true self, makes new friends (and enemies), and finds herself at the heart of some interesting situations that will change her life, and the lives of all others involved, forever.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Stage 25: And Then the Door OpensMar 29, 2009
S01E24Stage 24: The Permissible EncounterMar 22, 2009
S01E23Stage 23: And the Trigger Was PulledMar 15, 2009
S01E22Stage 22: The Day the World ShatteredMar 8, 2009
S01E21Stage 21: The One Who Deserves to BeMar 1, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Skip Beat!' premiere?

'Skip Beat!' premiered on October 5, 2008.

Who is the main character of 'Skip Beat!'?

The main character of 'Skip Beat!' is Kyoko Mogami.

What is the genre of 'Skip Beat!'?

'Skip Beat!' is a romantic comedy and drama anime.

What is the plot of 'Skip Beat!'?

'Skip Beat!' follows Kyoko Mogami as she seeks revenge on her childhood crush by entering the entertainment industry.

Who is the voice actor for Kyoko Mogami in the Japanese version of 'Skip Beat!'?

Marina Inoue voices Kyoko Mogami in the Japanese version of 'Skip Beat!'.

Who is the voice actor for Sho Fuwa in the Japanese version of 'Skip Beat!'?

Mamoru Miyano voices Sho Fuwa in the Japanese version of 'Skip Beat!'.

Who is the voice actor for Ren Tsuruga in the Japanese version of 'Skip Beat!'?

Takahiro Sakurai voices Ren Tsuruga in the Japanese version of 'Skip Beat!'.

How many episodes are in the first season of 'Skip Beat!'?

The first season of 'Skip Beat!' has 25 episodes.

Who produced 'Skip Beat!'?

'Skip Beat!' was produced by Hal Film Maker.

Who directed 'Skip Beat!'?

Kiyoko Sayama directed 'Skip Beat!'.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Skip Beat!'?

Mayori Sekijima wrote the screenplay for 'Skip Beat!'.

Where is 'Skip Beat!' set?

'Skip Beat!' is set in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the opening theme song for 'Skip Beat!'?

The opening theme song for 'Skip Beat!' is "Dream Star" by the group The Generous.

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Also known as

  • スキップ・ビート! (Japan)
  • Sukippu Bīto! (Japan)
  • U Ritmu Srca - Serbian Dub (Poland)
  • Не сдавайся! (Russian Federation)
  • 華麗的挑戰 (Taiwan, Province of China)

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