なつなぐ！
Natsunagu!
The story follows the coming-of-age of Natsuna Keyaki, a college student from Tokyo who goes to Kumamoto after losing contact with her friend after the 2016 earthquakes. There, she meets individuals with colorful personalities, such as middle school girl Izumi, who begin to light a passion in Natsuna. (Source: Anime News Network, edited)
Names
| Original | なつなぐ！ (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Natsunagu! |
| English | — |
| Chinese | 緣結熊本 (traditional · via wikidata) |
Facts
| Format | TV short · 12 ep · 4 min · 1h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2020-01-07 → 2020-03-24 (Winter 2020) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | DramaSlice of Life |
| Themes | Coming of AgeFemale ProtagonistIyashikeiVideo GamesRural |
| Streaming | YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 5.70 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.28 / 10 |
| Composite | 35.2 |
| On lists | 9,625 |
| Favourited | 35 (0.4%) |
| Completion | 71.4% |
| Drop rate | 16.4% |
| In backlog | 40.9% |
| Score spread σ | 1.77 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Winter 2020 | E | 72 of 75 |
| Year | 2020 | E | 280 of 298 |
| Format | TV short | E | 337 of 417 |
| Length | Short-form | E | 1,135 of 1,250 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | E | 1,470 of 1,557 |
| Era | Early 2020s | E | 1,530 of 1,596 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | E | 1,531 of 1,578 |
| Source material | Original work | E | 1,618 of 1,732 |
| Genre | Drama | E | 1,858 of 1,917 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,820 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Yasuyuki Honda, Hideki Nakamura, Hideki Imaizumi |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Domeshi |
| Character design | noroanna, Takahiro Uesono |
| Original creator | noroanna |
AniList id 113397 · MAL id 40738 · record updated 2026-08-26