A Centaur's Life S1E2 — Beauty Is a Double-Edged Sword/Water People Living in Water and Mountain People Living in Mountains Really Are Just That
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Beauty Is a Double-Edged Sword/Water People Living in Water and Mountain People Living in Mountains Really Are Just That

6.4/10 · 23 votesJul 16, 201724 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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After finding Himeno modelling in a fashion magazine, Nozomi is roped into trying out some different fashions by Mitsuyo Akechi and her girlfriend Inukai after they hint Himeno might get expelled for having a part-time job.

Directed byMakoto Nakata
Written byTouko Machida

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes12

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Cast18

Haruka Shiraishi

Haruka Shiraishi

Kyouko Naraku (voice)

Seria Fukagawa

Seria Fukagawa

Himeno Kimihara (voice)

Yuuki Kuwahara

Yuuki Kuwahara

Nozomi Gokuraku (voice)

Yuna Kamakura

Yuna Kamakura

Manami Mitama (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Chigusa Mitama / Chiho Mitama / Chinami Mitama (voice)

Daisuke Motohashi

Daisuke Motohashi

Shidori Hyappo (voice)

Emi Miyajima

Emi Miyajima

Mitsuyo Akechi (voice)

Honoka Kuroki

Honoka Kuroki

Inukai (voice)

Mei Kanna

Mei Kanna

Suetsumi Mitama (voice)

Takaki Otomari

Takaki Otomari

Makoto Komori (voice)

Tomoya Yano

Tomoya Yano

Yutaka Nekomi (voice)

Yuu Ayase

Yuu Ayase

Quetzalcoatl Sassassul (voice)

Crew5

Touko Machida

Touko Machida

Writer

M

Makoto Nakata

Director

T

Tomoe Nishio

Supervising Animation Director

R

Rong Hong

Animation Director

Hidetoshi Ōmori

Hidetoshi Ōmori

Storyboard Artist

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Episode Summary

"Beauty Is a Double-Edged Sword/Water People Living in Water and Mountain People Living in Mountains Really Are Just That" is episode 2 of A Centaur's Life season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 23 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Makoto Nakata and written by Touko Machida, it aired on July 16, 2017.