
GaCen Shoujo to Ibunka Kouryuu
TV · Summer 2025 · 12 episodes · Finished
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Kusakabe Renji, a young man working at a game centre, sees an English girl named Lily Baker playing a crane game on Valentine’s Day. Seeing her fail repeatedly to win a prize, Renji can’t help but take action. The day after Lily finally gets her plushie, Renji receives an unexpected message from her that reads, “Be my valentine!” What started as a misunderstanding leads to cultural exchange!
The verdict
Season picksDecentSummer 2025A British girl in Japan falls for an arcade worker who wins her a crane-game plushie. Cute and wholesome, with unusually nuanced English voice acting from Sally Amaki that makes it useful for language learners, and accurate crane-game tips. One small issue: she is 13 and he is an adult.
Renji KusakabeMainShouya Chiba · Japanese voice
Lily BakerMainSally Amaki · Japanese voice
Karin KagaSupportingAsaki Yuikawa · Japanese voice
Momoko MochizukiSupportingAi Kayano · Japanese voice
Hotaru KatsuragiSupportingKaori Ishihara · Japanese voice
Aoi KusakabeSupportingReo Osanai · Japanese voice
Sheryl BakerSupportingManami Tanaka · Japanese voice
Oliver BakerSupportingKentarou Tone · Japanese voice