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The Pet Girl of Sakurasou S1E13 — One Step Before Winter
7.5
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou•Season 1•Episode 13

One Step Before Winter

7.5/10 · 154 votesJan 8, 201323 min

Ranked #21 of 24 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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The residents of Sakura house continue to enjoy the fame of their successful show, but as it begin to fade as Christmas approaches and the idea, the thought, and the want for love begins to take over.

Directed byTakashi Inamoto
Written byMichiko Itou
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The Windows and Lights of Christmas Eve

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Cast5

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Sorata Kanda (voice)

Ai Kayano

Ai Kayano

Mashiro Shiina (voice)

Mari Nakatsu

Mari Nakatsu

Nanami Aoyama (voice)

Natsumi Takamori

Natsumi Takamori

Misaki Kamiigusa (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Jin Mitaka (voice)

Crew5

M

Mutsumi Sasaki

Animation Director

T

Takashi Inamoto

Director

M

Masato Tamagawa

Storyboard Artist

M

Michiko Itou

Writer

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Yuuya Iwashita

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"One Step Before Winter" is episode 13 of The Pet Girl of Sakurasou season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 154 votes, ranking #21 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Takashi Inamoto and written by Michiko Itou, it aired on January 8, 2013.

Next: E14 · The Windows and Lights of Christmas EveBest of Season 1