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The Tatami Galaxy S1E10 — The 4½ Tatami Ideologue
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The Tatami Galaxy•Season 1•Episode 10

The 4½ Tatami Ideologue

9.1/10 · 322 votesJun 25, 201025 min

Ranked #2 of 11 in Season 1•+1.0 vs season avg

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An unusual young man with no interest in the outside world tries to survive the college experience by refusing to leave his room. Will it be extreme hunger or a desire for female companionship that forces him out first?

Directed byChoi Eun-young
Written byMasaaki Yuasa, Makoto Ueda
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Cast6

Shintaro Asanuma

Shintaro Asanuma

'I' (Watashi) (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Hiroyuki Yoshino

Ozu (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Higuchi (voice)

Yuhko Kaida

Yuhko Kaida

Hanuki (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Akashi (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Jogasaki (voice)

Crew12

Masaaki Yuasa

Masaaki Yuasa

Writer

Choi Eun-young

Choi Eun-young

Director

Makoto Ueda

Makoto Ueda

Writer

Choi Eun-young

Choi Eun-young

Key Animation

Choi Eun-young

Choi Eun-young

Storyboard Artist

T

Takayuki Hamada

Key Animation

N

Nobutake Ito

Animation Director

S

Sawako Miyamoto

Key Animation

I

Ikumi Oka

Key Animation

H

Hiromi Hata

Key Animation

S

Sayaka Toda

Key Animation

T

Takashi Muratani

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"The 4½ Tatami Ideologue" is episode 10 of The Tatami Galaxy season 1. It scored 9.1/10 from 322 votes, ranking #2 of 11 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Choi Eun-young and written by Masaaki Yuasa, Makoto Ueda, it aired on June 25, 2010.

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