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P.P.O.I.

1999
DramaComedy

Amano Hei is a third grade boy in junior high who is short and looks like a girl at first glance. Ongoing with the story, he is involed in a love triangle with Sagami Makoto and Ichinose Hinaki. With his best friend Kusaka Banri, a popular guy in school, they go through worries of love and adventures together.

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Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 9, 1999

Last Aired

June 27, 1999

Networks

Nippon TV

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 1999-05-09
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 1999-05-16
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 1999-05-23
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 1999-05-30
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 1999-06-06
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 1999-06-13
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 1999-06-20
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 1999-06-27

Cast

Tomohisa Yamashita

Tomohisa Yamashita

Amano Taira/Hei

Kazue Fukiishi

Kazue Fukiishi

Sagami Makoto

Masaki Aiba

Masaki Aiba

Kusaka Banri

Aki Maeda

Aki Maeda

Ichinose Hinaki

Yuichi Nakamaru

Yuichi Nakamaru

Kasuga

Jun Hasegawa

Jun Hasegawa

Mishima

Yoichi Furuya

Yoichi Furuya

Hanashimada Eitatsu

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