Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend
冴えない彼女の育てかた
The life of Tomoyo Aki, a highschool otaku working part time to support his BD hoarding. With remarkable luck, he bumps head-first into Megumi Kato, the most beautiful girl he has ever seen. Naturally, the meeting twists his life into a complicated torrent of relationships. Eriri Spencer Sawamura, his half-foreigner childhood friend who’s always valued her relationship with MC. Kasumigaoka Utaha, a cold, composed renowned literary genius who shoves everyone aside from our protagonist. What is this? An eroge introduction? The tale of a small not quite doujin circle, but not quite indie studio’s journey through the tough territory of comiket and beyond. Note: Includes episode 0.
Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend is a tv with 13 episodes, from Winter 2015, produced by A-1 Pictures, rated 7.3/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
The life of Tomoyo Aki, a highschool otaku working part time to support his BD hoarding. With remarkable luck, he bumps head-first into Megumi Kato, the most beautiful girl he has ever seen. Naturally, the meeting twists his life into a complicated torrent of relationships. Eriri Spencer Sawamura, his half-foreigner childhood friend who’s always valued her relationship with MC. Kasumigaoka Utaha, a cold, composed renowned literary genius who shoves everyone aside from our protagonist. What is this? An eroge introduction? The tale of a small not quite doujin circle, but not quite indie studio’s journey through the tough territory of comiket and beyond. Note: Includes episode 0.
Main Characters
Tags
- Otaku Culture — Centers around the culture of a fanatical fan-base.
- Female Harem — Main cast features the protagonist plus several female characters who are romantically interested in them.
- Heterosexual — Prominently features a romance between a man and a woman, not inherently sexual.
- Software Development — Centers around characters developing or programming a piece of technology, software, gaming, etc.
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- Meta — Features fourth wall-breaking references to itself or genre tropes.
- Primarily Female Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of female characters.
- Writing — Centers around the profession of writing books or novels.
- Video Games — Centers around characters playing video games.
- Ensemble Cast — Features a large cast of characters with (almost) equal screen time and importance to the plot.
- Kuudere — Prominently features a character who generally retains a cold, blunt and cynical exterior, but once one gets to know them, they have a very warm and loving interior.
- School Club — Partly or completely set in a school club scene.