Honey and Clover

S01E11: Love Pushes Us Around

Shuuji returns unexpectedly from Mongolia. And Hagumi goes on a shopping trip with Morita.

Overview

Takemoto Yuuta, Mayama Takumi, and Morita Shinobu are college students who share the small apartment. Even though they live in poverty, the three of them are able to obtain pleasure through small things in life. The story follows these characters' life stories as poor college students, as well as their love lives when a short but talented 18 year old girl called Hanamoto Hagumi appears.

Episodes

The Day It All Began

S01E01 The Day It All Began

April 15, 2005 23 min
An unusual transfer student arrives at the art school Takemoto attends and attracts the attention of Morita, causing him to go on a photo-taking spree on her. Mayama, Takemoto and Yamada soon discover her artistic...
The Two Affections Start to Turn

S01E02 The Two Affections Start to Turn

April 22, 2005 23 min
Morita's motive for his terrible treatment on Hagumi is revealed in his website, and the stressed out Hagumi is enraged by what but he did. However, Morita soon repays her for her troubles.
These Were Two Unrequited Loves

S01E03 These Were Two Unrequited Loves

April 29, 2005 23 min
Takemoto, Morita and Mayama are invited over to the Hanamoto's for a dinner party after Hagumi brings back some soba from her summer vacation in Nagano. However, Morita and Mayama fail to attend. Takemoto offers...
The Boy and Girl Are Swayed

S01E04 The Boy and Girl Are Swayed

May 6, 2005 23 min
Mayama's love life still remains difficult. Hagumi feels the stress of being different from everyone. And Morita organises a Christmas party for the Christmas Eve.
I Think of My Mother in My Hometown

S01E05 I Think of My Mother in My Hometown

May 13, 2005 23 min
Takemoto reluctantly returns home for the New Year and meets Kazuo, his step-father. In the second part of the episode, the gang takes a road trip to a hot spring using the money won from...
The Past, the Tears, the Confession

S01E06 The Past, the Tears, the Confession

May 20, 2005 23 min
The group visits a rather eerie zoo. Shuuji reveals to Mayamoto his history with Rika and her husband. In the second half of the episode, the students are hard pressed to complete their final term...
We Look for a Miracle

S01E07 We Look for a Miracle

May 27, 2005 23 min
Shuuji Hanamoto has to be away for a year for a job assignment and he worries about whether he should bring his niece, Hagumi, along with him. Intending to give her uncle a good luck...
Because I Can't Leave You Alone

S01E08 Because I Can't Leave You Alone

June 3, 2005 23 min
Hagumi and Ayama hold a dinner party and invite the guys over but it soon turns out that it's a special day for one of them. And in the second part of the episode, Hagumi...
That Brooch Was So Heavy

S01E09 That Brooch Was So Heavy

June 10, 2005 23 min
Everyone is working late preparing their exhibits for the school festival including Hagumi, who has trouble with her wax work. She later finds a white broach that someone had made for her. The broach is...
We Fly Across the Sky

S01E10 We Fly Across the Sky

June 24, 2005 23 min
The five friends decide to take a ferry ride over the Sumida river and visit the Kasai Seaside Park.
Love Pushes Us Around

S01E11 Love Pushes Us Around

July 1, 2005 23 min
Shuuji returns unexpectedly from Mongolia. And Hagumi goes on a shopping trip with Morita.
The Sudden Kiss, the Unexpected Parting

S01E12 The Sudden Kiss, the Unexpected Parting

July 8, 2005 23 min
It's the sakura season and the gang are absorbed in the array of activities celebrating the sakura festival. Hagumi catches one of her wisdom fevers. And Takemoto meets Morita's brother, Kaoru, and learns of news...
All I Wanted to Hear Was That Little Thing

S01E13 All I Wanted to Hear Was That Little Thing

July 15, 2005 23 min
The episode starts with Takamoto feelings about what he wanted Hagu to answer for her wanting Morita to come back or not. But her stern and straight forward answer before was really hurt him. The...
I Touched Her in My Dream

S01E14 I Touched Her in My Dream

July 22, 2005 23 min
Mayama dreamed of Rika-san. His co-worker said when one dreamed of another, that was because the person in the dream wanted them to meet so much that the soul escaped the body and came to...
My Cowardly Self Starts Running

S01E15 My Cowardly Self Starts Running

July 29, 2005 23 min
Mayama's work is going well, but he still misses Rika-san. Her current assistant suddenly has health problem and needs to stay in hospital. Mayama meets Rika-san in hospital and asks her if he can come...
The Moon Is Calling Her

S01E16 The Moon Is Calling Her

August 5, 2005 23 min
The firm Mayama was about to be apart. For some intentional purpose, his boss put him into the group of people who have to leave Tokyo to another place. At the same time, Rika-san's assistant...
I Don't Even Know How I Feel

S01E17 I Don't Even Know How I Feel

August 12, 2005 23 min
Having lost Mayama from the Fujiwara Design Office, Miwako expresses her depression by buying a massage chair for their new office. Yamada, who was brooding over the proposal of her childhood friends, confronts them and...
He Came Back

S01E18 He Came Back

August 19, 2005 23 min
On his first new project, Takumi must collaborate Fujiwara Design Office - the design company where he just resigned. When he visits the office for a meeting, he is surprised to run into Ayumi. He...
Time Begins to Move Again

S01E19 Time Begins to Move Again

August 26, 2005 23 min
Mayama arrives at the Fujiwara Design Office, only to found out that Yamada is there. After she leaves abruptly, Mayama mistakes Nomiya's business interest with Yamada for his love interest. Mayama then goes to the...
I Pray to the Moon Hovering in the Night Sky

S01E20 I Pray to the Moon Hovering in the Night Sky

September 2, 2005 23 min
Nomiya calls Yamazaki and Miwako to the office early in the morning to assist a drunken Yamada to her father's house. Later on, Morita meets up with Mayama, and Morita tells Mayama that he wants...
I've Always Been Scared

S01E21 I've Always Been Scared

September 9, 2005 23 min
Takemoto meets with Professor Hanamoto and a businessman. The businessman offers Takemoto a job, and Takemoto quickly accepts the job. Takemoto celebrates this occasion with Morita, Mayama, Hagu, Professor Hanamoto, and Yamada. However, the businessman...
Like a Flower Getting Wet in the Rain

S01E22 Like a Flower Getting Wet in the Rain

September 16, 2005 23 min
Takemoto travels to many houses to get water to drink. Miwako text messages for Yamada to Nomiya, as she wonders how he is doing. Hagu believes that she is selfish for not displaying her paintings....
And So, I Begin to Run

S01E23 And So, I Begin to Run

September 23, 2005 23 min
Yuta begins to travel by bike again. The bike, map and traveling gear he's borrowed from Shin are very reliable. The people he meets along the way, scenery he sees for the first time in...
We're a Continuously Spinning Ferris Wheel

S01E24 We're a Continuously Spinning Ferris Wheel

September 27, 2005 23 min
Takemoto views the map the night before he starts traveling the next morning. He comes across a store near a school, and ends up eating sweet rolls. The store owner talks to him about her...

Cast

Hiroshi Kamiya
Hiroshi Kamiya
Yuuta Takemoto (voice)
Haruka Kudou
Haruka Kudou
Hagumi Hanamoto (voice)
Mikako Takahashi
Mikako Takahashi
Ayumi Yamada (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita
Tomokazu Sugita
Takumi Mayama (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Keiji Fujiwara
Shuuji Hanamoto (voice)

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