夏がはじまる。
Natsu ga Hajimaru.
Unranked — only 230 ratings (needs 400)
A CalorieMate web movie directed by Takumi Shiga featuring the song "Surges" by Orangestar, with vocals by Kase and Loin. The video carries an eclectic animation style, as the story follows high school students from various clubs pouring their effort into sports in the second year of the coronavirus pandemic. (Source: Anime News Network, edited) Note: Initially published on the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Official YouTube channel in July 2021, it was later reuploaded on Orangestar's YouTube channel under the song title "Surges", republished on August 12, 2021.
Names
| Original | 夏がはじまる。 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Natsu ga Hajimaru. |
| English | — |
| Also known as | CalorieMate web movie · カロリーメイト web movie · Surges |
Facts
| Format | ONA (net original) · 1 ep · 2 min · 0h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2021-07-15 (Summer 2021) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Space Neko Company |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | MusicSports |
| Themes | BasketballTennisTable TennisAdvertisementSwimmingFootball |
| Streaming | YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 6.77 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | — / 10 |
| Composite | — |
| On lists | 620 |
| Favourited | 11 (1.8%) |
| Completion | 93.6% |
| Drop rate | 3.4% |
| In backlog | 24.8% |
| Score spread σ | 1.95 |
Score distribution
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Key staff
| Director | Takumi Shiga, Jun Aoki |
|---|
AniList id 136795 · MAL id 49581 · record updated 2026-08-17