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Honey and Clover S1E5 — Thinking of Mother Back Home
7.5
Honey and Clover•Season 1•Episode 5

Thinking of Mother Back Home

7.5/10 · 37 votesMay 13, 200523 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Takemoto reluctantly returns home for the New Year and meets Kazuo, his step-father.

Directed byKazuo Yamada
Written byYosuke Kuroda
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Cast5

Hiroshi Kamiya

Hiroshi Kamiya

Yuuta Takemoto (voice)

Haruka Kudou

Haruka Kudou

Hagumi Hanamoto (voice)

Mikako Takahashi

Mikako Takahashi

Ayumi Yamada (voice)

Tomokazu Sugita

Tomokazu Sugita

Takumi Mayama (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Shuuji Hanamoto (voice)

Crew12

M

Miho Uemura

Key Animation

K

Kaori Takahashi

Key Animation

M

Misao Abe

Key Animation

K

Kazuhiko Yokota

Key Animation

H

Hideki Tachibana

Animation Director

K

Kazuo Yamada

Director

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Fusako Nomura

Key Animation

K

Kouichi Motomura

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K

Katsuya Asano

Key Animation

S

Saiji Kawanishi

Key Animation

J

Junko Komatsuzaki

Key Animation

Hiraku Kaneko

Hiraku Kaneko

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Episode Summary

"Thinking of Mother Back Home" is episode 5 of Honey and Clover season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 37 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Kazuo Yamada and written by Yosuke Kuroda, it aired on May 13, 2005.

Next: E6 · The Past, the Tears and the ConfessionBest of Season 1