Haganai is a 2011 anime series based on the light novel with the same name written by Yomi Hirasaka and illustrated by Buriki. The original light novel was published by Media Factory from August 31, 2009 to August 25, 2015 with a total of 11 volumes. The light novel series received a manga adaptation named Haganai: I Don't Have Many Friends, which was published by Media Factory, written by Yomi Hirasaka and illustrated by Itachi and ran from March 27, 2010 to December 26, 2020 with a total of 20 volumes.
The anime series was animated by AIC Build, directed by Hisashi Saitō and originally aired the first season in Japan from October 7, 2011 to December 23, 2011. The second season titled Haganai NEXT later aired from January 11, 2013 to March 29, 2013. Funimation announced the licensement of the anime in January of 2012, and later produced an English Dub of the first season which was released on August 6, 2013. Later on May 13, 2014, they released the dub of the Haganai NEXT.
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Cast[]
| Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor |
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| Main Characters | |||
| Kodaka Hasegawa | Ryōhei Kimura | Jerry Jewell | |
| Yozora Mikazuki | Marina Inoue | Whitney Rodgers | |
| Sena Kashiwazaki | Kanae Itō | Jad Saxton | |
| Recurring Characters | |||
| Yukimura Kusunoki | Nozomi Yamamoto | Ashleigh Domangue | |
| Rika Shiguma | Misato Fukuen | Alexis Tipton | |
| Maria Takayama | Yuka Iguchi | Kristi Kang | |
| Kobato Hasegawa | Kana Hanazawa | Alison Viktorin | |
| Pegasus Kashiwazaki | Ryōtarō Okiayu | Brandon Potter | |
| Stella Redfield | Ryōka Yuzuki | Caitlin Glass | |
| Taka | Akiko Seri | Jerry Jewell | |
| Sora | Ayane Sakura | Whitney Rodgers | |
| Raysis von Draculia Shikabane | Tomoko Nakamura | Trina Nishimura | |
| Guernica Barnfield | Noriko Obata | Jamie Marchi | |
| Kate Takayama | Emiri Katō | Brina Palencia | |
| Aoi Yusa | Mariya Ise | Felecia Angelle | |
| Hinata Hidaka | Yōko Hikasa | Brittney Karbowski | |
Episodic Characters[]
| Image | Character | Seiyū | Dub Actor | Ep(s.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyou | ¿? | Chris Cason | 1 | |
| Asada | Akiko Seri | Anastasia Muñoz | 1, 12 | |
| Yukiko Nagata | Sayuri Yahagi | Brina Palencia | 2 | |
| Akari Fujibayashi | Ayako Kawasumi | Kara Edwards | ||
| Masaru Suzuki | Shintarō Asanuma | Aaron Roberts | ||
| Semoponume Kashiwazaki (Sparkling School Life 7 Protagonist) |
¿? | Scott Freeman | ||
| Taka (Child B) |
Tomoko Nakamura | Trina Nishimura | 6 | |
| Mizuki | ¿? | Michelle Rojas | 8 | |
| Librarian | Naoko Sugiura | Jamie Marchi | 9 | |
| Eiko | ¿? | Trina Nishimura | 10 | |
| Danabe | ¿? | Morgan Garrett | 11 | |
| Fujioka | ¿? | Chris Burnett | ||
| Hirasawa | ¿? | Michelle Rojas | ||
| Horiguchi | ¿? | Trina Nishimura | ||
| Matsushita | ¿? | Sarah King | ||
| Tsuda | ¿? | Allison Pistorius | ||
| Butou | ¿? | Morgan Garrett | 12 | |
| Miyajima | ¿? | Ryan Reynolds | ||
| Yaegashi | ¿? | Ben Phillips | ||
| Yamazaki | ¿? | Jamie Marchi | ||
| Shenhua | Risa Taneda | ¿? | 13 | |
| Lloyd El Doran | Itaru Yamamoto | ¿? | 13, 15 | |
| Fumio Kusakabe | Shinji Kawada | Joel McDonald | 14 | |
| Koyomi Fujioka | Kenta Miyake | Christopher Sabat | ||
| Misao Asakura | Makoto Yasumura | Eric Panter | ||
| Carol | ¿? | Caitlin Glass | 15 | |
| Hayato Hasegawa | Katsuyuki Konishi | Bill Jenkins | 15-16 | |
| Female Announcer | Mami Fujita | Kristen McGuire | 16 | |
| Astaroth | Kenji Kitamura | Matt Thurston | 16, 23 | |
| Eiji Nagatani | Nobuyuki Hiyama | Jarrod Greene | 17 | |
| Yōji Shinomori | Jun Fukushima | Keith Kubal | ||
| Tōma Suzutsuki | Ryōta Ōsaka | Aaron Roberts | ||
| Yōko Fuyuki | Hibiku Yamamura | Erin Stevenson | ||
| Yayoi | Mami Fujita | Megan Shipman | 21 | |
| Rui | Yūko Iida | Bryn Apprill | ||
| Miki | Mana Hirata | Sara Ragsdale | 22 | |
| Takeo | Kazuyoshi Shiibashi | Nick Haley | ||
| Haruko | Chihiro Kawakami | Megan Shipman |
Additional Voices[]
- Bryn Apprill
- Anthony Bowling
- David Wilson-Brown
- Ben Charlson
- Marie Charlson
- Leah Clark
- Corey Cleary-Stoner
- Aaron Dismuke
- Morgan Garrett
- Caitlin Glass
- Nick Haley
- Martha Harms
- Brad Hawkins
- Jackie Hughes
- Keith Kubal
- Gregory Lush
- Lydia Mackay
- Jamie Marchi
- Kristen McGuire
- Grace Neeley
- Brina Palencia
- Eric Panter
- Sara Ragsdale
- Monica Rial
- Aaron Roberts
- Hunter Scott
- Megan Shipman
- Ian Stack
- Erin Stevenson
- Matt Thurston
- Eric Vale
- Heather Walker
- Derrick Ward
External Links[]
- Haganai at the Internet Movie Database
- Haganai (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Haganai NEXT (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Haganai on Behind The Voice Actors
- Haganai NEXT on Behind The Voice Actors