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Ahiru no Sora S1E7 — The Troublesome Freshman

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Ahiru no Sora•Season 1•Episode 7

The Troublesome Freshman

8.3/10 · 47 votesNov 13, 201924 min

Ranked #13 of 50 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

After taking an exhausted Sora home post-game, Madoka learns the truth about Sora’s basketball-star mother and the reasoning behind his grand ambitions.

Directed byHan Young-hoon

Written byGo Zappa

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Cast6

Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Sora Kurumatani (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Chiaki Hanazono (voice)

Yuma Uchida

Yuma Uchida

Momoharu Hanazono (voice)

Chado Horii

Chado Horii

Ryuhei 'Nabe' Nabeshima (voice)

Taku Yashiro

Taku Yashiro

Shinichi 'Yasu' Yasuhara (voice)

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KENN

Masahiro 'Chucky' Saki (voice)

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N

Noh Sun-hee

Background Designer

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Moon Jung-hee

Background Designer

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Choi Soung-wook

Background Designer

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Lee Cho-iee

Background Designer

Naoki Nakamura

Naoki Nakamura

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Rina Shinoda

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Go Zappa

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Han Young-hoon

Director

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Koji Sasaki

Storyboard Artist

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Yoshino Honda

Supervising Animation Director

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Mayuko Matsumoto

Animation Director

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Park Chang-hwan

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Troublesome Freshman" is episode 7 of Ahiru no Sora season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 47 votes, ranking #13 of 50 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Han Young-hoon and written by Go Zappa, it aired on November 13, 2019.

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