Sweetness & Lightning (2016)

AnimationComedyFamily

Kohei is a single father and high school teacher who lives with his only daughter. A chance encounter brings him together with Kotori, one of his students. The three of them start to meet together to make meals. None of them know how to cook, but they all love delicious food!

First Air Date: July 5, 2016
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Rating: 7.3/10 (53 votes)

Cast: Rina Endou, Saori Hayami, Yuichi Nakamura, Aina Suzuki, Satomi Arai, Ai Kayano, Saaya Andou, Seiya Kimura

Network: Tokyo MX

Production: TMS Entertainment, 3×Cube

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Seasons

Season 1

12 episodes

2016

Full Cast (14 people)

Rina Endou as Tsumugi Inuzuka (voice)
Saori Hayami as Kotori Iida (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura as Kouhei Inuzuka (voice)
Aina Suzuki as Chiyo (voice)
Satomi Arai as Megumi Iida (voice)
Ai Kayano as Tae Inuzuka (voice)
Saaya Andou as Hana (voice)
Seiya Kimura as Inuzuka's older brother (ep 4) (voice)
Seiya Kimura as Shinobu's younger brother (ep 6) (voice)
Komugi Kuga as Yuuka (voice)
Haruka Tomatsu as Shinobu Kojika (voice)
Shoki Tsuru as Mikio (voice)
Tomokazu Seki as Yuusuke Yagi (voice)
Yuuko Hara as Kindergarten teacher (voice)

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Sweetness & Lightning

Sweetness & Lightning

Sweetness & Lightning

Sweetness & Lightning

Sweetness & Lightning

24 min

1 seasons

Kohei is a single father and high school teacher who lives with his only daughter. A chance encounter brings him together with Kotori, one of his students. The three of them start to meet together to make meals. None of them know how to cook, but they all love delicious food!

24 min

Kohei is a single father and high school teacher who lives with his only daughter. A chance encounter brings him together with Kotori, one of his students. The three of them start to meet together to make meals. None of them know how to cook, but they all love delicious food!

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TMS Entertainment

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired7/5/2016

Last Aired9/20/2016

Seasons1

Episodes12

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

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1

Seasons

12

Episodes

24m

Per Episode

2016

First Aired

Keywords

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Cast

RE

Rina Endou

as Tsumugi Inuzuka (voice)

SH

Saori Hayami

as Kotori Iida (voice)

YN

Yuichi Nakamura

as Kouhei Inuzuka (voice)

AS

Aina Suzuki

as Chiyo (voice)

SA

Satomi Arai

as Megumi Iida (voice)

AK

Ai Kayano

as Tae Inuzuka (voice)

SA

Saaya Andou

as Hana (voice)

SK

Seiya Kimura

as Inuzuka's older brother (ep 4) (voice)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sweetness & Lightning about?▾

Kohei is a single father and high school teacher who lives with his only daughter. A chance encounter brings him together with Kotori, one of his students. The three of them start to meet together to …

How many seasons does Sweetness & Lightning have?▾

1

How many episodes does Sweetness & Lightning have?▾

12

Is Sweetness & Lightning still running?▾

No, it ended in 2016.

When did Sweetness & Lightning first air?▾

July 5, 2016

Who stars in Sweetness & Lightning?▾

Rina Endou, Saori Hayami, Yuichi Nakamura

What genre is Sweetness & Lightning?▾

Animation, Comedy, Family