| Kare Kano | |
 Manga volume 1 cover, featuring Yukino Miyazawa | |
| 彼氏彼女の事情 (Kareshi Kanojo no Jijō) | |
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| Genre | Romantic comedy[1][2] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Masami Tsuda |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | LaLa |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | December 22, 1995 – May 10, 2005 |
| Volumes | 21 |
| Anime television series | |
| His and Her Circumstances | |
| Directed by |
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| Produced by |
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| Written by | Hideaki Anno[b] |
| Music by | Shirō Sagisu |
| Studio | |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll[c] |
| Original network | TXN (TV Tokyo) |
| English network | |
| Original run | October 2, 1998 – March 23, 1999 |
| Episodes | 26 |
Kare Kano (Japanese: 彼氏彼女の事情, Hepburn: Kareshi Kanojo no Jijō, lit. "His and Her Circumstances") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Tsuda. It was serialized in LaLa from 1995 to 2005 and collected in 21 tankōbon volumes by Hakusensha. It depicts the romance between "perfect" student Yukino Miyazawa and her academic rival Soichiro Arima, and the relationships of several of their friends.
The series is licensed and was published in English in North America by Tokyopop. The chapters from the first seven volumes were adapted into a 26-episode anime television series by Gainax and J.C.Staff. Directed by Hideaki Anno, the episodes were broadcast in Japan on TV Tokyo from October 1998 to March 1999. It is licensed for distribution outside of Japan by Muse Communication[3] and Enoki Films under the title Tales at North Hills High,[4] and sub-licensed for distribution in North America by Nozomi Entertainment who released it as His and Her Circumstances.
- ^ Moore, Caitlin (December 21, 2018). "20 Years of KareKano". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 5, 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- ^ Yegulalp, Serdar. "Unfinished Anime". About.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015.
- ^ "His and Her Circumstances [English Sub]". YouTube. Archived from the original on March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
- ^ "Tales at North Hills High". Enoki Films USA. 2005-03-09. Archived from the original on 2005-03-09. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
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