Kumamiko - Girl meets Bear / Kuma Miko

###Kumamiko - Girl meets Bear

Genres: comedy, slice of life
Themes: beastiality
Objectionable content: Significant
Number of episodes: 12
Vintage: 2016-04-03

Plot Summary: Machi is a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden (miko) at a Shinto shrine enshrining a bear (kuma) in the recesses of a certain mountain in Japan’s northern Tōhoku region. Machi’s guardian is a talking bear named Natsu, and one day Machi says to Natsu, “I want to go to a school in the city.” The worrywart Natsu then gives Machi — who is ignorant in the ways of the world — a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive in the city.

ANN Info Page

###Masume Yoshimoto’s Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Manga Gets TV Anime
posted on 2015-10-09 08:00 EDT
Manga follows middle-school student, talking bear in Tōhoku region of Japan

What the…fudge?
A talking bear.
A little girl.

what can go wrong?
Right?

Cromartie High meets Kill Me Baby.
Snap it up Sentai…
Snap. It. Up.

###Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Anime Unveils More Cast, April Debut, Character Visuals
posted on 2015-12-25 02:15 EST
Kazuyuki Okitsu, Eri Kitamura join cast of anime about student, talking bear in northeastern Japan

###Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Anime Reveals Theme Song Details
posted on 2016-02-16 02:00 EST
Maki Hanatani performs opening; Natsumi Hioka, Hiroki Yasumoto perform ending*

###Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Anime’s 2nd Promo Video Previews Ending Theme
posted on 2016-03-04 06:15 EST
Natsumi Hioka, Hiroki Yasumoto star in series premiering on April 3

###Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Anime’s TV Ads Preview Theme Songs
posted on 2016-03-22 09:16 EDT
Maki Hanatani, Natsumi Hioka, Hiroki Yasumoto sing in series premiering on April 3

Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear - OP Theme “I mean, and I regulation” by Fullfull ☆ Pocket

###Funimation to Stream Kumamiko Anime
posted on 2016-04-01 16:16 EDT
Funimation will offer 6 Broadcast Dubs for spring season

###ANN Anime Spotlight - Kumamiko - Girl meets Bear
by Anthony Foronda, Apr 2nd 2016

###Kuma Miko Blu-ray/DVDs to Include Original Video Anime
posted on 2016-04-03 23:45 EDT
1st volume slated for June 24, 2nd volume for August 24

###The Spring 2016 Anime Preview Guide: Kumamiko - Girl Meets Bear
Apr 3rd 2016

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/05/06/kuma-miko-girl-meets-bear-celebrates-25000-twitter-followers-with-special-mosaic-art

May 06, 2016 8:14pm PDT

Character good return Animate’s best Machi character poll is also getting a lot of attention

### Kumamiko Creator Remarks on ‘Cruel’ Comment in Final Episode Script

posted on 2016-06-23 14:45 EDT by Eric Stimson

### Kumamiko Manga Creator Apologizes for Anime’s Ending

posted on 2016-07-07 18:00 EDT by Eric Stimson

“If there are people who feel uncomfortable… it’s my responsibility”

“Kumamiko” Weekend Event Passes Without New Anime Announcements

http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/09/12-1/kumamiko-weekend-event-passes-without-new-anime-announcements
September 12, 2016 11:30pm EDT
Anime ran from April to July and was simulcast by Funimation

###Kumamiko Box Set Already Selling at Bargain Bin Prices
posted on 2016-12-30 13:45 EST by Eric Stimson

Kumamiko - Girl Meets Bear - Coming Soon

Kumamiko - Girl Meets Bear - Available Now

Crunchyroll Adds Kuma Miko Anime

posted on 2017-08-18 14:30 EDT