Chitose Get You!!

Chitose Get You!!
Cover of first manga volume
ちとせげっちゅ!! (Chitose Gecchu!!)
Genre	Comedy, Slice of life
Manga
Written by	Etsuya Mashima
Published by	Takeshobo
English publisher	JManga
Magazine	Manga Life Original Manga Life MOMO
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	2002 – 2014
Volumes	10
Anime television series
Directed by	Takao Sano
Music by	RUKA
Studio	Silver Link
Licensed by	NA: Crunchyroll
Original network	KBS, AT-X, TVS
Original run	July 1, 2012 – December 24, 2012
Episodes	26
Original video animation
Studio	Silver Link
Released	January 26, 2013
Runtime	3 minutes each
Episodes	2

Chitose Get You!! (ちとせげっちゅ!!, Chitose Gecchu!!) is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Etsuya Mashima. The manga was serialized in Takeshobo's Manga Life Original and Manga Life MOMO magazines from 2002 to 2014 and the chapters collected into 10 tankōbon volumes. A 26-episode anime television series adaptation animated by Silver Link aired between July 1, 2012 and December 24, 2012.

Characters

Chitose Sakuraba (桜庭さくらば ちとせ, Sakuraba Chitose)

Voiced by: Sayaka Nakaya

The main character, an elementary school girl who has a crush on Hiroshi after he allegedly rescued her. She is incredibly strong and athletic for her age.

Hiroshi Kashiwabara (柏原かしわばら 宏志ひろし, Kashiwabara Hiroshi)

Voiced by: Wataru Hatano

A kind man who works at the town hall next to Chitose's school. He is often paranoid about Chitose's affections for him.

Misaki (みさき)

Voiced by: Sora Tokui

Chitose's classmate and best friend who is something of a worrywart. She has an incredible father complex and wants to become his bride when she grows up.

Hinako Hiiragi (柊ひいらぎ 雛ひな子こ, Hiiragi Hinako)

Voiced by: Mako

Chitose's friend and classmate, who, despite her regal looks, is a little strange. She seems to always have a costume for every major occasion.

Asako Fuji (藤ふじ 麻子あさこ, Fuji Asako)

Voiced by: Kotono Mitsuishi

Chitose's homeroom teacher, who is constantly at odds against Chitose, primarily being her "rival" for Hiroshi's affections.

Kōhai-sensei (後輩こうはい先生せんせい, lit. Ms. Junior)

Voiced by: Rikako Yamaguchi

A young teacher who is Asako's junior.

Mr. Shige (シゲさん, Shige-san)

Voiced by: Shinichi Kotani

Shige is Hiroshi's boss.

Media

Manga

Chitose Get You!! began as a manga series written and illustrated by Etsuya Mashima. It was serialized in Takeshobo's Manga Life Original and Manga Life MOMO from September 2002 to June 2014 and the chapters collected into 10 tankōbon volumes. The series is available in English on the JManga reader site.

Drama CD

Two drama CDs were released on December 22, 2005 and June 23, 2006 respectively.

Anime

A 26-episode anime television series adaptation animated by Silver Link aired between July 1, 2012 and December 24, 2012. The anime was streamed on Nico Nico Douga and Crunchyroll. The ending theme for episodes 1-13 is "Song of Chitose Get You!!! (ちとせげっちゅ!!の歌うた, Chitose Gecchu!! no Uta) by Sayaka Nakaya, Sora Tokui and MAKO whilst the ending theme for episodes 14 onwards is "A Thousand Years - Chitose - I Love You" (千せん年ねん-ちとせ-アイラビュー, Sennen-Chitose-Ai Rabu Yū) by Rikako Yamaguchi and Asaketsu Iizuka.

Episode list

No.	Title	Original airdate
01	"Chitose-chan's Days" Transliteration: "Chitose-chan no Hibi" (Japanese: ちとせちゃんの日々ひび)	July 1, 2012 (2012-07-01)
When Chitose Sakuraba, an eleven-year-old girl, declares her "hots" for Hiroshi Kashiwabara and plans to skip class to go see him, but her tutor Asako Fuji stands in her way.
02	"The Marriage Meeting" Transliteration: "Omiai" (Japanese: お見合みあい)	July 8, 2012 (2012-07-08)
Chitose finds out that Hiroshi and Asako are having a marriage meeting and tries to interfere with her.
03	"An Adult's Attraction?" Transliteration: "Otona no Miryoku?" (Japanese: 大人おとなのみりょく?)	July 15, 2012 (2012-07-15)
Chitose tries to figure out the best way to attract someone.
04	"Daddy's Girl" Transliteration: "Papakko" (Japanese: パパっ子こ)	July 22, 2012 (2012-07-22)
Misaki tries to figure out what to do for Father's Day.
05	"Cosplay Hinako" Transliteration: "Kosupure Hinako" (Japanese: コスプレ雛ひな子こ)	July 29, 2012 (2012-07-29)
Hinako tries on various bits of cosplay.
06	"Sketch" Transliteration: "Sukecchi" (Japanese: スケッチ)	August 5, 2012 (2012-08-05)
Asako makes some curious observations during her class' drawing lesson.
07	"Fire Drill" Transliteration: "Hinan Kunren" (Japanese: 避難ひなんくんれん)	August 12, 2012 (2012-08-12)
The school practices a fire drill.
08	"Altogether!" Transliteration: "Minna de!" (Japanese: みんなで!)	August 19, 2012 (2012-08-19)
Hiroshi's attempt to get Chitose to play with her friends instead of bothering him backfires when she brings her entire class to his office.
09	"The Usual Days" Transliteration: "Itsumo no Hibi" (Japanese: いつもの日々ひび)	August 26, 2012 (2012-08-26)
Chitose is constantly foiled in her plans to escape to the town hall to see Hiroshi.
10	"Tanabata" Transliteration: "Tanabata" (Japanese: 七夕たなばた)	September 2, 2012 (2012-09-02)
Chitose struggles to come up with a wish for Tanabata.
11	"The Teacher's Achilles Heel?" Transliteration: "Sensei no Jakuten?" (Japanese: 先生せんせいの弱点じゃくてん?)	September 9, 2012 (2012-09-09)
The girls try to learn Asako's weakness.
12	"The Pool Opens" Transliteration: "Pūru Hiraki" (Japanese: プール開びらき)	September 16, 2012 (2012-09-16)
Hinako picks a curious outfit for the swimming pool.
13	"Summer Festival" Transliteration: "Natsu Matsuri" (Japanese: 夏なつまつり)	September 23, 2012 (2012-09-23)
At a summer festival in town, both Chitose and Asako end up fighting when Hiroshi appears.
14	"Reading Books in Autumn?" Transliteration: "Dokusho no Aki?" (Japanese: 読書どくしょの秋あき？)	September 30, 2012 (2012-09-30)
Misaki has trouble picking out a library book for Book Week.
15	"Sports Day" Transliteration: "Undōkai" (Japanese: うんどうかい)	October 7, 2012 (2012-10-07)
Chitose (and even Misaki and Hinako) try to makes a strong impression at the sports day.
16	"Mika Appears" Transliteration: "Mika Tōjō" (Japanese: 美香みか登場とうじょう)	October 14, 2012 (2012-10-14)
Chitose and Asako meet Hiroshi's niece, Mika, who underestimates Chitose's strength when it comes to playing.
17	"The Meal" Transliteration: "Oshokuji desu" (Japanese: お食事しょくじです)	October 21, 2012 (2012-10-21)
Chitose and Asako go to a restaurant with Hiroshi and get on each other's nerves.
18	"Diet?" Transliteration: "Daietto?" (Japanese: ダイエット?)	October 28, 2012 (2012-10-28)
Asako goes on a diet, which gives Chitose the idea to go on one herself.
19	"Like a Girl" Transliteration: "Onna no Ko Rashiku" (Japanese: 女おんなの子こらしく)	November 4, 2012 (2012-11-04)
After an awkward incident on the way to school, Chitose and Hinako try to help Misaki to behave more like a girl.
20	"Christmas" Transliteration: "Kurisumasu" (Japanese: クリスマス)	November 11, 2012 (2012-11-11)
Chitose and Asako think of Christmas presents to give to Hiroshi.
21	"Spring Cleaning and Memories" Transliteration: "Ōsōji to Omoide" (Japanese: 大だいそうじと思おもい出で)	November 18, 2012 (2012-11-18)
Chitose encounters some disturbing mementos of her mother's whilst spring cleaning.
22	"New Year's Eve" Transliteration: "Ōmisoka" (Japanese: 大おおみそか)	November 25, 2012 (2012-11-25)
Chitose and co. go about giving New Year's greetings whilst Asako and Kouhai spend the day drinking.
23	"New Year's Temple Visit" Transliteration: "Hatsumōde" (Japanese: はつもうで)	December 2, 2012 (2012-12-02)
The gang visit the temple for the New Year.
24	"A Day in the Life of Kashiwabara" Transliteration: "Kashiwabara no Ichinichi" (Japanese: 柏原かしわばらの1日にち)	December 9, 2012 (2012-12-09)
Hiroshi describes a typical day in his life.
25	"Let's Do It Handmade" Transliteration: "Tezukuri Shimasho" (Japanese: 手作てづくりしましょ)	December 16, 2012 (2012-12-16)
Asako teaches the girls how to make handmade Valentine chocolates.
26	"First One Wins!" Transliteration: "Hayaimono Kachi!" (Japanese: 早はやいモノ勝かちっ！)	December 23, 2012 (2012-12-23)
Chitose and Mika argue over who gets to give Hiroshi their chocolate first and end up incurring Misaki's wrath.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Chitose Get You!! (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia