Love Hina

Synopsis

Keitaro and his childhood sweetheart make a promise to be accepted at and to meet each other at the prestigous Toudai University before she moved out of his life. About a decade later, Keitaro has become an artist and a daydreamer, having ranked 27th from the last in the national practice exam. When his grandmother leaves the all-girls dormitory, he becomes the residential manager and soon meets up with two Todai applicants who may have been that sweetheart, since he`s forgotten her name. Then there the other tenants like young Shinobu who was in despair until Keitaro helped her, Motoko the swordsmaster who sees men as evil distractions, Su Kaolo the genius child inventor and the sneaky Kitsune.

First Air Date: 2000-04-19

Last Air Date: 2000-09-27

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 24

Networks: TV Tokyo

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Top Cast

Yuji Ueda as Keitarō Urashima (voice)
Yui Horie as Naru Narusegawa (voice)
Masayo Kurata as Shinobu Maehara (voice)
Yuu Asakawa as Motoko Aoyama (voice)
Reiko Takagi as Kaolla Suu (voice)
Junko Noda as Mitsune Konno (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara as Haruka Urashima (voice)
Yukie Maeda as Tamago Onsen (voice)
Michio Miyashita as Kimiaki Shirai (voice)
Hiroyuki Yoshino as Masayuki Haitani (voice)

Seasons

Specials (2000)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Love Hina Christmas Special - Silent Eve (2000-12-25)

Keitaro decides whether or not to confess his love to Naru. Eventually he confesses, but Naru's reaction is not as he had hoped.
Ep. 2: Love Hina Spring Special - I wish Your Dream (2001-04-01)

Keitaro and Naru are taking the second exams. Keitaro takes a look at the exam and has confidence that he can pass it. Then he starts daydreaming about how he and Naru will get married afterwards, then he wakes up and the examiner announces there are 5 minutes left. Keitaro runs away and applies for a job overseas, then ends up on a mysterious island after jumping into the ocean.
Ep. 3: Motoko's Choice: Love of the Sword: Don't cry! (2001-05-02)

Out of nowhere, Motoko's sister appears and is ready to pass on the dojo. However, Motoko is still not quite as strong as her sister and when big sister finds out about this, she gives Motoko an ultimatum: Motoko must beat her sister or marry Keitaro!
Ep. 4: Love Hina Final Selection (2001-09-05)

A summary episode of the TV series.
Ep. 5: Love Hina Again - Kanako (2002-01-26)

After an injury prevents him from enrolling in Tokyo University, Keitaro decides to travel the world instead. A mysterious girl takes his place as manager of the Hinata Inn.
Ep. 6: Love Hina Again - Keitaro (2002-02-28)

When Keitaro returns from his trip, he wants to be alone with Naru to give her a special gift. Unfortunately, Kanako has other plans.
Ep. 7: Love Hina Again - Naru (2002-03-27)

Once Keitaro remembers his promise to Kanako, he becomes conflicted over what to do. Meanwhile, Naru must come to terms with her true feelings about Keitaro.