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Cast
Kana Yuuki
as Haruka Oozora (Voice)
Saki Miyashita
as Kanata Higa (Voice)
Atsumi Tanezaki
as Claire Thomas (voice)
Rie Suegara
as Emily Thomas (voice)
Miyuri Shimabukuro
as Narumi Tōi (voice)
Kanae Itou
as Ayasa Tachibana (voice)
Chisa Kimura
as Akari Ōshiro (voice)
Akari Kito
as Ai Tanahara (voice)
Riko Koike
as Mai Sunagawa (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2018
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationTV-14
GenresAnimation, Drama, Comedy
Votes198
Director—
Writers—
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsHarukana Receive
About Harukana Receive
Oozora Haruka, who's just moved to Okinawa, is generally cheerful and optimistic, but there's one thing she feels insecure about: she's taller than most other girls. Her cousin Higa Kanata also has one hang-up: she had to quit her beach volleyball because she was too short. The mismatched cousins find themselves paired up as a beach volleyball team.
Directed by —, Harukana Receive leans on a strong ensemble — Kana Yuuki, Saki Miyashita, Atsumi Tanezaki — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 2018.
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