100 steps... or is it 99?

Is it just a red straw hat, or is it a red string of destiny?


The Red Straw Hat / Kimagure Orange Road (kana)

A Whimsical Trip on Kimagure Orange Road

(Or An Introduction To Manga and Anime's Most Capricious Romantic Comedy)


Kimagure Orange Road is the hilarious and often touching story of three high school students and their relationships with each other and their friends. This Japanese animated series (or anime) is based on the comic book series (or manga) of the same name created by Matsumoto Izumi.

Madoka, Kyousuke, and HikaruManami and KurumiKomatsu, Hatta, and Yusaku





KOR TV on DVD is now in general release

AnimEigo has released all of the KOR TV episodes on individual Region 1 DVDs.
While distribution may not be as wide as other titles, most retail stores should be able to order these volumes if they do not carry them in stock.


Any and all comments on this page are welcome - send them to cacklz located in the domain netdoor . kahm ("kahm" is intentionally misspelled to throw off e-mail address harvesters).

The different colors of Manami-chan

"Andy Warhol-style" Manami drawings
are provided courtesy of
Fred Gallagher

Version 3.3.2. This website was created on September 12, 1995 and was last updated on April 12, 2003.
Latest Update: Updated (finally) status of KOR TV Region 1 DVDs

Kimagure Orange Road is © Matsumoto Izumi, Shuueshia, NTV, Toho, and Studio Pierrot. Anime TV series, OAVs and first movie licensed for English-subtitled North American release by AnimEigo, and second movie licensed for North American English-subtitled and dubbed release by ADV Films. Any copyrighted material on these pages has been used solely for nonprofit, informational purposes, and remains the property of the copyright owners.

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