The Quintessential Quintuplets

What is The Quintessential Quintuplets about?

The Quintessential Quintuplets is a TV anime series of 12 episodes animated by Tezuka Productions, adapted from a manga. It aired from January 11, 2019 to March 29, 2019. AniList classifies it as comedy, drama, romance and slice of life.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Crunchyroll. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Twins, Female Harem, Heterosexual, Primarily Teen Cast, Male Protagonist, Primarily Female Cast, School, Ensemble Cast, Teacher, Female Protagonist.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Fuutarou Uesugi 上杉風太郎

  Main character

  Fuutarou is the main protagonist of the 5-toubun no Hanayome series. He is a student of the Asahiyama High School. He lives with his father, Isanari Uesugi, and younger sister, Raiha Uesugi, in a small apartment. He is a serious and hardworking high school student and a prodigy at the top of his grade.

  Japanese voice: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

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  Ichika Nakano 中野一花

  Main character

  First sister of the Nakano Quintuplets. Despite the negligible age difference among them, she took the role of the eldest sister properly. She is also trusted enough to act as their confidant and leader. Ichika aspires to become an actress. She likes to tease Fuutarou.

  Japanese voice: Kana Hanazawa

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  Nino Nakano 中野二乃

  Main character

  Second sister of the Nakano quintuplets. She usually acts as the mother of the family, she cooks for them and takes care of their medical needs. Among the five sisters, she is the one who has the highest hostility towards Fuutarou and often rebels against him.

  Japanese voice: Ayana Taketatsu

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  Miku Nakano 中野三玖

  Main character

  Third sister of the Nakano Quintuplets. She is a silent and reserved girl. Miku tends to have a pessimistic attitude and little confidence regarding herself. Due to Fuutarou's influence, she's the first among the sisters who open up to him.

  Japanese voice: Miku Itou

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  Yotsuba Nakano 中野四葉

  Main character

  She is the fourth sister of the Nakano Quintuplets, and one of the main characters of the Quintessential Quintuplets series. Having a cheerful and energetic personality, she has a strong tendency of helping people out. Yotsuba is an active and easygoing girl.

  Japanese voice: Ayane Sakura

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  Itsuki Nakano 中野五月

  Main character

  Fifth sister of the Nakano Quintuplets. Itsuki is a serious and earnest girl. Her speech is formal and polite. She is also someone who can't be honest with herself and having difficulty to be more straightforward. Among the sisters, Itsuki is the most familiar with Uesugi's family members and circumstances.

  Japanese voice: Inori Minase

Supporting characters

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  Isanari Uesugi 上杉勇也

  Supporting character

  Father of Fuutarou and Raiha.

  Japanese voice: Satoshi Hino

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  Raiha Uesugi 上杉らいは

  Supporting character

  Fuutarou's cheerful younger sister. Being the only female and the most family-conscious she is effectively the head of the small household. Her cute facial expressions will often sway others' hearts.

  Japanese voice: Natsumi Takamori

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  Maruo Nakano 中野マルオ

  Supporting character

  Stepfather of the Nakano Quintuplets after their mother remarried, several years before the series begins. He runs a large hospital and is also a doctor.

  Japanese voice: Takaya Kuroda

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  Maeda 前田

  Supporting character

  Student of the Asahiyama High School. Before the school camping trip, Maeda asked Ichika Nakano to see him in a class where he would ask her to dance with him at the bonfire dance.

  Japanese voice: Hayato Itou

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  Hongo ホンゴー

  Supporting character

  She is the captain of the Basketball Club. Yotsuba would constantly assist the the Club, Due to her inability to say no. Hongo would even ask her if she wanted to join the club, to which Yotsuba refuses.

  Japanese voice: Aina Suzuki

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  Oda 織田

  Supporting character

  Oda is a film producer of the Oda Talent Productions and Ichika Nakano's manager. He is the single father of Kiku.

  Japanese voice: Ryouta Akazawa

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  Matsui 松井

  Supporting character

  A student at the Asahiyama High School. She danced with Maeda at the bonfire during the school field trip.

  Japanese voice: Aya Uchida

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  Yamada 山田

  Supporting character

  She is a student of the Asahiyama High School and friend of Nino Nakano.

  Japanese voice: Hisako Toujou

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  Yamauchi 山内

  Supporting character

  He is a male student at the Asahiyama High School and a classmate of Nino Nakano during her second year.

  Japanese voice: Yuuta Aoki

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  Yotsuba no Tannin 四葉の担任

  Supporting character

  He teaches History. He was also the homeroom teacher of Yotsuba Nakano's sophomore class, class 2-2.

  Japanese voice: Shinya Takahashi

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  Basket-bu Buchou バスケ部部長

  Supporting character

  Basketball club captain of the basketball club at Asahi High School.

  Japanese voice: Aina Suzuki

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  Tannin Kyoushi 担任教師

  Supporting character

  AniList has no description for this character yet.

  Japanese voice: Kouji Seki