BOYS BE ... · Episode 11: Autumn - First Snowfall
Autumn - First Snowfall
2000-06-2025 min
Yoshihiko decides to go shopping alone - and he`s run over by a beautiful woman in a Santa dress! Everyone but Yoshihiko would have recognized her as the famous idol Morio Junna; as to escape the crowd immediately formed about these two, "Mori-Jun" addresses Yoshihiko as her manager and drags him away with her. Mori-Jun can`t believe the boy never heard of her before. They grab a bite at a fast-food restaurant, but then one of Mori-Jun`s commercials is shown there on the screen. Mori-Jun asks Yoshihiko to accompany her but he`s still unimpressed about "dating an idol". Then Mori-Jun runs away…
1Light Shower of Cherry Blossoms: Cherry-Blossoms2000-04-1125 minKanzaki Kyoichi soon develops a crush towards his childhood friend Nitta Chiharu. His friend Kurumizawa Makoto tells him to confess his feelings for her, but it seems too late! Sorimachi Takashi has confessed before Kyoichi, and now, Chiharu seems to be avioding Kyoichi. Will Kyoichi be able to confess her feelings even if the competition is tight?2A Smile to the Tearful Angel: Memorial Essence2000-04-1825 minAfter an unfortunate moped accident, Makoto finds himself confined to the hospital. Fortunately, he discovers a beautiful nurse with whom he falls in love with. Another young pateint decides to help him out, but will he succeed even with the girl's aid?3Spring - After Kiss2000-04-1925 minKenjo Yoshihiko, a baseball player, finds himself enraptured by a young girl who kisses him in the library. Will he ever get over their encounter?4Early Summer - Bitter Sweet Rain2000-04-2025 minMizutani Aki and her friends go out on the town, to go to karaoke. On their way there, however, they come across a photographer waiting for the flowers to bloom. This encounter reminds Aki of her old boyfriend and how they broke up. Has Aki gotten over their past relationship?5Summer - Feeling Blue2000-05-0925 minMakoto and Kyouichi are on their way to the sea for a holiday job at the Marine House Nitta, run by Chiharu`s older cousin Daisuke. At the inn they are welcomed by a shy but beautiful girl who turns out to be Chiharu`s cousin Nao. Makoto is trying to have a go on her, only to learn how jealous Daisuke can become. Burning hanabi at night, Aki and Yumi tell the boys about Nao`s frail health - that`s why she is always alone and hiding from the sun. On the next day Nao walks to the beach with her parasol - and Yumi and Aki meet her just in time to see her fainting.6Summer - Baseball Lovers2000-05-1625 minYoshihiko spends his time in the arcade instead of practicing, much to the annoyance of his baseball coach. Brought back to the sports field by the assistant coach, Yoshihiko suddenly faces a challenge by his exact counterpart, female team manager Horikawa who prefers baseball practice over a third meal every day. It`s just that no one had the guts so far to tell Horikawa that the finals at the Koushien stadium will be nothing but a dream for her as female players aren`t allowed in the league.7Summer - Wind-Bell2000-05-2325 minDuring her summer training camp for track&field Chiharu loses her way in the forest. Right when a giant beetle settles down on her back, a young man collecting beetles frees her from the unwanted guest and shows her the way back to her camp. But Chiharu can`t stand the pushy behavior of this show-off cabriolet driver, introducing himself as Okasagi Yuki. Aki and Yumi visit Chiharu at the camp, telling her how comfortable their holidays at the sea together with Makoto and Kyouichi had been. Which brings back uncomfortable memories for Chiharu about her argument with Kyouichi... and during her…8Autumn - Swallow2000-05-3025 minKyouichi and Makoto notice their classmate Sayama Shouko listening to music (via headset) at class and getting very upset when the teacher confiscates her music player. When Kyouichi is able to help an irate Shouko getting a drink from the school`s malfunctioning vending machine they start talking about music and some band whose singer retired and Shouko mulls over applying for the position. Shouko invites Kyouichi to join a concert of her own band tonight, and later on a special nightly excursion.9Autumn - Leaves2000-06-0625 minMakoto is updating his database of "girls specifications" as his new "secret weapon" software will allow him to find the best match for himself. In fact the machine spits out the name of "Erika", the girl voted most popular attendee at the school festival. But Yumi tells him he`s absolutely not Erika`s type as the two girls have been friends since junior high. Yumi`s specification is missing in Makoto`s database - he wouldn`t waste time to collect data about girls below "B rank". When Yumi detects hentai pictures on this hand-held the machine`s life span turns out to be surprisingly short…10Autumn - Solitary Cross2000-06-1325 minAt night Kyouichi has strange dreams and wonders whether they indicate his loneliness. Makoto has a simpler name for this feeling: "need girlfriend syndrome". At his school`s arts club Kyouichi meets Yokota-senpai who just completed a marvelous drawing of an inconspicuous female classmate whom he obviously adores. Suddenly Kyouichi becomes aware that they are colleagues at his part-time job at a video shop. The two young artists start to talk; Yokota confesses he never even had a girlfriend before, and Makoto tells Yokota about Kyouichi just having been dumped. Soon Kyouichi and Yokota are…11Autumn - First Snowfall2000-06-2025 minYoshihiko decides to go shopping alone - and he`s run over by a beautiful woman in a Santa dress! Everyone but Yoshihiko would have recognized her as the famous idol Morio Junna; as to escape the crowd immediately formed about these two, "Mori-Jun" addresses Yoshihiko as her manager and drags him away with her. Mori-Jun can`t believe the boy never heard of her before. They grab a bite at a fast-food restaurant, but then one of Mori-Jun`s commercials is shown there on the screen. Mori-Jun asks Yoshihiko to accompany her but he`s still unimpressed about "dating an idol". Then Mori-Jun runs away…12Winter - End to Beginning2000-06-2725 minTwo days before the millennium is coming to an end, the boys are talking about how Nostradamus` prophecies were totally off the year before, and how much has happened since then. Meanwhile, lots of rumors are spreading, such as: "If you`re together with the one you love at the end of the millennium then your love will grow." which is what Natsue read in a magazine and tells Yoshihiko. At the same time, Makoto and Yumi look up a rumor in the Internet claiming that "If you`re together with the one you love at the end of the millennium then you two will eventually part." And Aki happens to read…13Next Season - Let it Be2000-07-0425 minWhile Chiharu is cramming for her university application, Kyouichi has traveled to Hokkaido in his summer holidays. Right after his arrival he literally runs into an attractive blond girl who offers him to take him along on her motorbike. Kyouichi soon learns this girl is creating and selling wooden carvings. She constantly teases the naive boy, inventing ever new stories about her former boyfriend, and inviting Kyouichi to stay at her studio. But at the same time she can understand him very well, being a fellow artist - and she can read his drawings in a way Kyouichi couldn`t do by himself…
BOYS BE ...★ 59%Synopsis
There are two sides to every love story, and Boys Be... reveals what's really going on - from the guy's point of view! Meet three normal high school guys with just one thing on their minds: girls. Quiet Kyoichi has been friends with Chiharu ever since they were young, but lately, his feelings have begun to change. Lecherous Makoto, a self-proclaimed master of the rules of romance, is ready to sweep the ladies off their feet. And Yoshihiko, a handsome sports nut, is unfortunately a bit clueless in matters of the heart. Join this hapless trio for a year of romantic misadventures that will change their lives forever! (Source: RightStuf)
Characters & Voice Actors
Kyoichi KanzakiMain
Kenichi SuzumuraJP
Chiharu NittaMain
Kazusa MuraiJP
Makoto KurumizawaMain
Akira IshidaJP
Yumi KazamaMain
Miki NagasawaJP
Aki MizutaniMain
Yuri ShiratoriJP
Yoshihiko KenjoMain
Hideo IshikawaJP
Takuya YokotaSupporting
Takehito KoyasuJP
Tsuyoshi UenoSupporting
Yuuji UedaJP
Erika KawaiSupporting
Michiko NeyaJP
Natsue HorikawaSupporting
Manabi MizunoJP
Chiharu ReichaSupporting
Megumi HayashibaraJP
Aya KuriharaSupporting
Misato FukuenJP
Staff
Yuka ImaiTheme Song Performance (ep. 13)
Aki MaedaTheme Song Performance
Hiroyuki TamakoshiOriginal Character Design
Masahiro ItabashiOriginal Story
Hiroyuki KawasakiScript (eps 3, 6, 12)
Keisuke WatabeAnimation Director (ep 5)
Mayori SekijimaScript (ep 10)
Katsuhiko TakayamaScript (ep 9)
Sentimental Journey
Convenience Store Boy Friends
His and Her Circumstances
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