2019 Winter Anime "Ueno-san is Clumsy," Episode 1 Advance Cut & Synopsis Revealed! Also, a live special program right after the broadcast!

The TV anime "Ueno-san is Awkward," which will begin airing on January 6, 2019, has released its first episode synopsis and advance scene cuts.

Ueno-san is clumsy" is an anime adaptation based on the manga by tugeneko, which is serialized in "Young Animal" (Hakusensha). Set in a junior high school science lab, it is a clumsy JC love comedy in which a junior high school girl, the head of the science club with a strong attitude but weak in love, tries all kinds of tricks to appeal to the junior boys in the club.
⇒2019 Winter Anime

The synopsis of the first episode "Experiment #1 "Rokka-kun" / Experiment #2 "Kumatander #2"", which will start airing on January 6, 2019, has been released and will be introduced along with the preceding cuts.

On January 5, just before the broadcast, a special Nico Nico Live broadcast of the TV anime "Mr. Ueno is Awkward" will be held. Yu Serizawa, Aimi Tanaka, and Akira Kageyama, who are members of the science club, will appear on the program.

In addition, an experimental video featuring "science," which is an important factor of "Ueno-san is Awkward," will be shown. In this video, the cast members of the science club challenge science experiments with the members of the University of Tokyo's science communication circle "CAST" as lecturers.

Episode 1 Synopsis & Advance Cut Scenes

Episode 1 "Experiment #1 "Rokka-kun" / Experiment #2 "Kumatander #2"" (Japanese only)

This is the science lab of a certain junior high school. Mr. Ueno, the head of the science club, uses his genius mind to create the ultimate portable filtration device, "Rokka-kun. In order to test its performance, he encourages Tanaka, a junior student in the club, to drink a mysterious filtered liquid. What exactly is this mysterious liquid?

Special Program Information
TV anime "Mr. Ueno is clumsy" Nico Live special program just before the broadcast - Mr. Ueno is clumsy even in Nico Live! ~ Date and time: January 5, 2019
Date: January 5, 2019 Doors open: 19:50~ Concert begins: 20:00
Appearance: Yu Serizawa (Ueno), Aimi Tanaka (Tanaka), Tou Kageyama (Yamashita)
Program URL: http://live.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv317515645

Collaboration experimental video
Serizawa, Tanaka, Kageyama's Ueno-san is a clumsy science TV - I experimented with CAST, an active Tokyo University student.
A novel video that verifies through scientific experiments what kind of scientific basis can be used to actually realize a number of genius items invented by Mr. Ueno. ...... To sum it up roughly, it is "a program that demonstrates how dexterous and clumsy Mr. Ueno is!
Cast: Yu Serizawa (Ueno), Aimi Tanaka (Tanaka), Tou Kageyama (Yamashita)
Members of the University of Tokyo's science communication circle CAST
Program URL: https://youtu.be/oXFb2zC2X00

Information on the works】 ※Honorific titles are omitted.
TV animation "Mr. Ueno is clumsy
＜Broadcast information
TOKYO MX: From January 7, every Monday from 25:05
BS11: Every Sunday from January 6 at 24:30
J:COM TV: From January 8, every Tuesday at 22:30
＜Distribution information
dAnime Store: 24:30 every Sunday from January 6
AbemaTV: 24:30 every Sunday from January 6
niconico: 24:00 every Wednesday from January 9, etc.

＜Synopsis
This is the science room of a junior high school.
Ueno-san, the head of the science club, is a girl in love with Tanaka, a junior member of the club. Using a genius invention, she tries every trick in the book to attract Tanaka's attention, and first-year club member Yamashita backs her up with his calm and collected assistance! Will Ueno-san's love be fulfilled?　Or is it ......

<Staff
Original Story: "Mr. Ueno is clumsy" by tugeneko (serialized in "Young Animal" by Hakusensha)
Director/Series Composition : Tomohiro Tsukimiri
Character Design/ Animation Director：Ayano Owada
Art Director：Katsumi Sarutani
Color Designer：Haruko Nobori
Director of Photography：Yoshito Kuwa, Ayumi Itakura
Sound Director：Nobuyuki Abe
Music: Yasuhiro Misawa
Music Production: Nippon Columbia
Production Cooperation: Gathering
Animation Production: L'ESPRIT

＜Theme Song
OP Theme Song "Senki Heart Beat" by Miki Ito
ED theme song "My Pace Science" by Ueno (CV: Yu Serizawa), Tanaka (CV: Aimi Tanaka), Yamashita (CV: Kageyama Tou)

<Cast
Ueno: Yu Serizawa
Tanaka: Aimi Tanaka
Yamashita: Kageyama Tou
Mizuna Tanaka: Himasa Omori
Tanaka Yomogi: Ito Miki
Tamon: Shiori Izawa
Kitacho: Haruka Tomatsu
Nishihara: Rina Sato
Minamimine: Ayana Taketatsu
Higashikawa: Yuka Iguchi

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