Smart-san
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Jun 3, 1978
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Jun 10, 1978
Episode 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Jun 17, 1978
Episode 3 Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Jun 24, 1978
Episode 4 Episode 4
S1 · E5 · Jun 30, 1978
Episode 5 Episode 5
S1 · E6 · Jul 7, 1978
Episode 6 Episode 6
S1 · E7 · Jul 14, 1978
Episode 7 Episode 7
S1 · E8 · Jul 21, 1978
Episode 8 Episode 8
S1 · E9 · Jul 28, 1978
Episode 9 Episode 9
S1 · E10 · Aug 4, 1978
Episode 10 Episode 10
S1 · E11 · Aug 11, 1978
Episode 11 Episode 11
S1 · E12 · Aug 18, 1978
Episode 12 Episode 12
S1 · E13 · Aug 25, 1978
Episode 13 Episode 13
S1 · E14 · Sep 1, 1978
Episode 14 Episode 14
S1 · E15 · Sep 8, 1978
Episode 15 Episode 15
S1 · E16 · Sep 15, 1978
Episode 16 Episode 16
S1 · E17 · Sep 22, 1978
Episode 17 Episode 17
S1 · E18 · Sep 29, 1978
Episode 18 Episode 18
S1 · E19 · Oct 6, 1978
Episode 19 Episode 19
S1 · E20 · Oct 13, 1978
Episode 20 Episode 20
S1 · E21 · Oct 20, 1978
Episode 21 Episode 21
S1 · E22 · Oct 27, 1978
Episode 22 Episode 22
S1 · E23 · Nov 3, 1978
Episode 23 Episode 23
S1 · E24 · Nov 10, 1978
Episode 24 Episode 24
S1 · E25 · Nov 17, 1978
Episode 25 Episode 25
S1 · E26 · Nov 24, 1978
Episode 26 Episode 26
S1 · E27 · Nov 30, 1978
Episode 27 Episode 27
S1 · E28 · Dec 6, 1978
Episode 28 Episode 28
S1 · E29 · Dec 13, 1978
Episode 29 Episode 29
S1 · E30 · Dec 20, 1978
Episode 30 Episode 30
S1 · E31 · Dec 27, 1978
Episode 31 Episode 31
S1 · E32 · Jan 3, 1979
Episode 32 Episode 32
S1 · E33 · Jan 10, 1979
Episode 33 Episode 33
S1 · E34 · Jan 17, 1979
Episode 34 Episode 34
S1 · E35 · Jan 24, 1979
Episode 35 Episode 35
S1 · E36 · Jan 31, 1979
Episode 36 Episode 36
S1 · E37 · Feb 7, 1979
Episode 37 Episode 37
S1 · E38 · Feb 14, 1979
Episode 38 Episode 38
S1 · E39 · Feb 21, 1978
Episode 39 Episode 39
S1 · E40 · Feb 28, 1978
Episode 40 Episode 40
S1 · E41 · Mar 7, 1978
Episode 41 Episode 41
S1 · E42 · Mar 14, 1978
Episode 42 Episode 42
42 episodes in Season 1
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Benio Hanamura is a 17-year-old schoolgirl in Tokyo during the Taisho era. Benio lost her mother when she was very young and has been raised by her father, a high-ranking official in the Japanese army. As a result, she has grown into a tomboy—contrary to traditional Japanese notions of femininity, she studies kendo, drinks sake, dresses in often outlandish-looking Western fashions, and isn't as interested in housewife duties as she is in literature. She also rejects the idea of arranged marriages and believes in a woman's right to a career and to marry for love. Benio's best friends are the beautiful Tamaki, who is much more feminine than Benio but equally interested in women's rights, and Ranmaru, a young man who was raised to play female roles in the kabuki theater and as a result has acquired very effeminate mannerisms.
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Cast
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Waki Yamato Creator · Kazuyoshi Yokota Director Toru Hagiwara Cinematographer
Total runtime 16h 48m · Episode length 24 min · Country Japan
Show info
Premiered
June 3, 1978
Final episode
March 24, 1979
Status
Ended
Networks
ANIMAX · tv asahi
Country
Japan
Type
Scripted
Episode length
24 min
Total runtime
16h 48m
Original language
Japanese
Production
Nippon Animation
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
はいからさんが通る
Spoken on screen
Japanese
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