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Dog Days S1E1 — A Hero is Born!

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Dog Days•Season 1•Episode 1

A Hero is Born!

8.0/10 · 12 votesApr 2, 201125 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

Cinque Izumi makes a promise with his best friend Rebecca to go flower viewing during the last three days of Spring Break. However, while he is alone trying out some acrobatic moves in school, a dog appears and opens a magical portal while Cinque is

Directed byAtsushi Nakayama

Next episodeE2 · The First Battle!

Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes13

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I Want to Go Back! I Can't Go Back? Hero in Flonyard

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Charge! Princess Recovery Battle!!

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The War Starts

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Hero, Princess, and a Ray of Hope

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Like a Flower Dancing in the Night Sky

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Four Conditions

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The Promise

Cast6

Mamoru Miyano

Mamoru Miyano

Cinque Izumi (voice)

Yui Horie

Yui Horie

Millhiore F. Biscotti (voice)

Ayana Taketatsu

Ayana Taketatsu

Éclair Martinozzi (voice)

Ami Koshimizu

Ami Koshimizu

Leonmichelli Galette des Rois (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Laurent Martinozzi (voice)

Nana Mizuki

Nana Mizuki

Ricotta Elmar (voice)

Crew5

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Tomoyuki Kitamura

Animation Director

Atsushi Nakayama

Atsushi Nakayama

Director

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Takeshi Iwamura

Key Animation

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Kou Yoshinari

Key Animation

K

Keizo Kusakawa

Storyboard Artist

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Episode Summary

"A Hero is Born!" is episode 1 of Dog Days season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 12 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Atsushi Nakayama, it aired on April 2, 2011.

Next: E2 · The First Battle!Best of Season 1