Tona-Gura! | |
(Right to Left) Top Row: Hatsune, Nina; Middle Row: Chihaya and Marie; Bottom Row: Yuuji, Kazuki
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となグラ! | |
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Genre | Romantic comedy |
Manga | |
Written by | Hidetaka Kakei |
Published by | Jive |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Magazine | Comic Rush |
Original run | December 13, 2004 – August, 2011 |
Volumes | 13 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Tatsuya Abe |
Studio | Daume |
Original network | Various Japanese Broadcast Networks |
Original run | July 8, 2006 – September 30, 2006 |
Episodes | 13 |
Tona-Gura! (となグラ!?) is the title of a fictional Japanese comedy/romance story created by Hidetaka Kakei centering on four childhood friends and the romantic relationship between two of them. The name of the series is an abbreviation of となり暮らし、 グラフティ (Living next door, graffiti)
Tona-Gura! originally began as a manga series and was released on December 13, 2004. The anime is based on this manga and was released July 8, 2006.
Kazuki Arisaka is excited that her childhood crush and next-door neighbor Yuji Kagura and his family is moving back after being away for ten years. However, her dreams of confessing her love for Yuji are shattered, when Yuji returns as a huge pervert. With the Arisaka and Kagura parents away overseas, they must deal with living together. Kazuki eventually realizes that Yuji has not really changed that much, but that she had ignored his behavior back then.