

OreImo Specials
- ONA
- Winter 2011
- 4 episodes
- 28 min
- AIC Build
- Light novel
- PG-13
- Comedy
- Romance
- Otaku Culture
Contents
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| Japanese | 俺の妹がこんなに可愛いわけがない | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai Specials | |
| Also known as | My Little Sister Can't Be This Cute Specials | |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance, Otaku Culture | |
| Type | ONA | |
| Based on | Light novel — Tsukasa Fushimi | |
| Directed by | Hiroyuki Kanbe | |
| Character design | Hiro Kanzaki | |
| Studio | AIC Build | |
| Original run | February 22, 2011 – May 31, 2011 | |
| Episodes | 4 | |
| Episode length | 28 min | |
| Broadcast | Tuesdays | |
| Total running time | 1 hr 52 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Winter 2011 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 7.31 (#1,417) | |
| On users' lists | 47,391 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Light novel · Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai | ||
| Written by | Tsukasa Fushimi, Hiro Kanzaki | |
| Published in | Dengeki Bunko Magazine | |
| Original run | August 10, 2008 – September 10, 2021 | |
| Volumes | 17 | |
OreImo Specials (Japanese: 俺の妹がこんなに可愛いわけがない, Hepburn: Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai Specials) is a 2011 Japanese anime original net animation based on the light novel series by Tsukasa Fushimi. It is animated by AIC Build and directed by Hiroyuki Kanbe. It aired from February 22, 2011 to May 31, 2011, with 4 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Sena Akagi · Yoshino Kousaka · Daisuke Kousaka · Kaede Makabe · Gennosuke Miura · Ria Hagry · Kurara Hoshino
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | AIC Build |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Tsukasa Fushimi |
| Director | Hiroyuki Kanbe |
| Character Design | Hiro Kanzaki |
| Original Character Design | Hiro Kanzaki |
| Sound Director | Satoshi Motoyama |
| Art Director | Kouji Etou |
| Chief Animation Director | Kana Ishida, Tetsuya Kawakami |
| Theme Song Performance | ClariS, Yuuichi Nakamura, Ayana Taketatsu |
| Producer | Atsuhiro Iwakami |
Music
Opening themes
- OP 1“irony” — ClariSEpisodes 1–4AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“READY” — Ayana Taketatsu (as Kirino Kousaka)Episode 1AnimeThemes
- ED 2“†Inochi Mijikashi Koi se yo Otome†” — Kana Hanazawa (as Kuroneko)Episode 2AnimeThemes
- ED 3“Shokuzai no Serenade” — Kana Hanazawa (as Kuroneko), Yuuichi Nakamura (as Kyousuke Kousaka)Episode 3AnimeThemes
- ED 4“keep on runnin'” — Ayana Taketatsu (as Kirino Kousaka)Episode 4AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “There's No Way My Little Sister's Life Advice Can End Like This (True Route)”俺の妹の人生相談がこれで終わるわけがない TRUE ROUTE | February 22, 2011 | Aired |
| 2 | “There's No Way My Kouhai Can Be This Rotten”俺の後輩がこんなに腐ってるわけがない | March 29, 2011 | Aired |
| 3 | “There's No Way My Kouhai Can Be This Cute”俺の後輩がこんなに可愛いわけがない | April 26, 2011 | Aired |
| 4 | “There's No Way This Is My Little Sister's Last Episode”俺の妹がこれで最終回なわけがない | May 31, 2011 | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch3,599
- Watching181
- Completed22,121
- On hold158
- Dropped227
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList. Rankings compare the titles listed in Acino.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 21,105 | — | — | — | — | 66 |
| Shikimori | 26,286 | 181 | 22,121 | 3,599 | 227 | — |
Watch order
The OreImo Specials story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OreImo (Prequel) | TV series | 12 | October 3, 2010 |
| 2 | Oreimo Animated Commentary (Side story) | Special | 16 | December 22, 2010 |
| 3 | OreImo Specials | ONA | 4 | February 22, 2011 |
| 4 | OreImo 2 (Sequel) | TV series | 13 | April 7, 2013 |
| 5 | OreImo 2 Specials | ONA | 3 | August 18, 2013 |
Related works
Prequel6.92OreImoTV series · 2010
Sequel6.88OreImo 2TV series · 2013
Side story6.71Oreimo Animated CommentarySpecial · 2010| Original work | Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Light novel) |
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- “Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai Specials”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai Specials”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “OreImo Specials”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “OreImo Specials”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q16748950”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
The facts on this page come from the databases listed above. The article text is written by Acino with AI assistance, using only those facts.





















