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For the character, see Potemayo.
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| Japanese | ぽてまよ | |
|---|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, School, Seinen | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Created by | Haruka Ogataya | |
| Directed by | Takashi Ikehata | |
| Character design | Ryouichi Ooki | |
| Music by | Tomoki Kikuya | |
| Studio | J.C.Staff | |
| Original run | July 7, 2007 – September 22, 2007 | |
| Episodes | 12 | |
| Episode length | 24 min | |
| Broadcast | Saturdays | |
| Total running time | 4 hr 48 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Summer 2007 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 7.35 | |
| On users' lists | 4,578 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
Potemayo (Japanese: ぽてまよ) is a 2007 Japanese anime television series. It is animated by J.C.Staff and directed by Takashi Ikehata. It aired from July 7, 2007 to September 22, 2007, with 12 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Nene Kasugano · Kira Kasugano · Mudou Kirihara · Kyou's Mother · Koudai Moriyama · Yasumi Natsu · Tomari Seki · Shizuka Shiina · Narrator
Production
Key staff
Haruka OgatayaOriginal Creator
Takashi IkehataDirectorRyouichi OokiCharacter Design
Tomoki KikuyaMusic
Jin AketagawaSound Director
Shichirou KobayashiArt Director
J.C.StaffStudio
Takashi IkehataDirectorRyouichi OokiCharacter DesignTomoki KikuyaMusicJin AketagawaSound DirectorShichirou KobayashiArt DirectorStaff
| Studio | J.C.Staff |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Haruka Ogataya |
| Director | Takashi Ikehata |
| Script | Masaharu Amiya |
| Character Design | Ryouichi Ooki |
| Music | Tomoki Kikuya |
| Sound Director | Jin Aketagawa |
| Art Director | Shichirou Kobayashi |
| Chief Animation Director | Ryouichi Ooki |
| Director of Photography | Yoshio Ookouchi |
| Color Design | Tomomi Andou |
| Theme Song Performance | Chata, MOSAIC.WAV |
| Producer | Tetsurou Satomi |
Music
| Composer | Tomoki Kikuya |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Katamichi Catchball”AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Utatane” — ChataEpisodes 1–12AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
12 of 12 episodes aired
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Potemayo / Invasion! Mysterious Creature!!” | July 7, 2007 | Aired |
| 2 | “Loving That Kid / Sunday” | July 14, 2007 | Aired |
| 3 | “Christmas Eve Miracle / It`s Suddenly New Year” | July 21, 2007 | Aired |
| 4 | “Speaking of February, It`s the Eve of Spring / Sneezy Morning” | July 28, 2007 | Aired |
| 5 | “Deep Sleep Remembrance / Spring Storm” | August 4, 2007 | Aired |
| 6 | “A Wonderful Life / Speaking of Summer, It`s Pools” | August 11, 2007 | Aired |
| 7 | “The End of Summer / Night of the Festival” | August 18, 2007 | Aired |
| 8 | “Shopping / Winter Has Come” | August 25, 2007 | Aired |
| 9 | “Fluffy and Lumpy Winter / My Home / Super Spa” | September 1, 2007 | Aired |
| 10 | “Drizzling Rain in the 6th Lunar Month / Time for New Leaves” | September 8, 2007 | Aired |
| 11 | “A Flower Bud`s Feelings / About Mom” | September 15, 2007 | Aired |
| 12 | “Flower” | September 22, 2007 | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
7.35394 ratings
Score distribution
1011.9%
99.6%
821.8%
727.7%
615.5%
57.4%
43%
31%
20.8%
11.3%
On users' lists
- Plan to watch1,321
- Watching112
- Completed654
- On hold63
- Dropped122
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
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.
4.6KOn users' lists
654Completed
112Watching
1.3KPlan to watch
7Favorites
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 2,306 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Shikimori | 2,272 | 112 | 654 | 1,321 | 122 | — |
Related works
| Original work | Potemayo (Manga) |
|---|---|
| Side story | Potemayo Specials (Special, 2007) |
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- “Potemayo”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Potemayo”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Potemayo”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Potemayo”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q137210348”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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