Kunpei Maeda
Director
Let's Make a Mug Too (2021)
Specials
Together with her father, who had quit his salaryman job, Toyokawa Himeno moves to Gifu prefecture's Tajimi city. That's the city where her mother is from, whom she had lost when she was still young. Himeno is now attending her mother's alma mater, where her classmate Kukuri Mika invites her to tag along to a special place. That place turns out to be the pottery club! There, she learns for the first time that her mother was a legendary potter, and is consequently pulled into the world of pottery.
Released April 3, 2021
Episode 15 min
10+
Genres: Animation, Anime, Anime: School, Anime: Slice of Life, Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.friendship, tmdb.ceramic, tmdb.slice-of-life, tmdb.school, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.anime, imdb.pottery + 52 more, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.slice-of-life-anime-animation, imdb.slice-of-life, imdb.cute-girls-doing-cute-things, imdb.iyashikei-anime-animation, imdb.iyashikei, imdb.school, imdb.visual-arts, imdb.japanese-pottery, imdb.mino-ware, imdb.tajimi, imdb.gifu, imdb.japan, imdb.ceramics, imdb.daily-life, imdb.based-on-manga, imdb.traditional-craft, imdb.based-on-web-manga, imdb.dead-mother, imdb.half-length-episodes, imdb.high-school, imdb.school-club, imdb.school-life, imdb.character-driven, imdb.super-deformed, imdb.friendship, imdb.primarily-female-cast, imdb.rural, imdb.edutainment, imdb.educational, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.primarily-teen-cast, imdb.family-life, imdb.teen-comedy, imdb.crafts, imdb.art, imdb.death-of-a-loved-one, imdb.ahoge, imdb.purple-hair-highlights, imdb.teenage-girl-with-pink-hair, imdb.pink-hair, imdb.food, imdb.teenage-girl, imdb.part-live-action, imdb.based-on-real-location, imdb.eating, imdb.cup, imdb.mother-s-hometown, imdb.mug, imdb.color-coded-characters, imdb.live-action-episode, tmdb.iyashikei
Watch Providers: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Nippon Animation
Network: CBC
S0E1 - Live Action #1
The four voice actresses go to Let's Make a Mug Too's stage, Gifu prefectures Tajimi City.
While strolling through the town where Himeno lives, they talk about their memories with their own fathers.
April 5, 2021, midnight
S0E2 - The Pottery Club is Paradise
The first hands-on pottery experience in Tajimi is to make mugs.
Not used to the electric pottery wheel, they struggle, but in the end produce pieces sparkling with personality.
April 12, 2021, midnight
S0E3 - Because We're Childhood Friends... Right?
Tiles are also a Tajimi specialty. Accessories are also made with these tiles. The four quietly focus on the detail work that reveals their individual character traits.
April 19, 2021, midnight
S0E4 - The Taste of Ochazuke
Our group of four visit a highschool pottery club and are in awe of the works that the students have made. They also share stories from their time in school. At the end, they encounter the works of a living national treasure.
April 26, 2021, midnight
S0E5 - The Teacher's Secret
A trip to the museum reveals a variety of mosaic art,
followed up by a traditional Japanese candy store with colorful
treats and fun photo opportunities!
May 3, 2021, midnight
S0E6 - The Garden of Sky and Wind
The four girls discuss weddings while enjoying the autumn leaves at the national treasure, Eihouji.
Then, they relax at a cafe beloved by the people of Gifu.
May 10, 2021, midnight
S0E7 - Himeno's Piece
Using the "hand-building" technique, the girls attempt to make freestyle flatware.
While they all feel the difficulties of making pottery, their individual personalities are clearly reflected in their creations.
May 17, 2021, midnight
S0E8 - Kukuri of the Strange River
The big ceramic kappa that surprised Himeno, shaved ice made from spring water, sparklers.
Fully enjoying the hot Tajimi summer while wearing yukata.
May 24, 2021, midnight
S0E9 - Pound, Stretch, Subtract, and Add
We eat our way through Tajimi's gourmet dishes!
Soul food "gohei mochi".
Incredible udon at a "shinise" business.
And then the long awaited eel bowl!
May 31, 2021, midnight
S0E10 - Hime-chan Is Doing Her Best
Today the plates that were made with the hand-building technique are being painted!
While Tanaka, Wakai, Honizumi are making steady progress, Serizawa is still agonizing.
How will the plates turn out?
June 7, 2021, midnight
S0E11 - I Want to Win a Prize Now
The four make curry!
The curry made with the best Gifu prefecture ingredients are plated on the finished plates.
Not having a lot of cooking experience, Tanaka has a bit of a mishap!
June 14, 2021, midnight
S0E12 - A Smile for the Future
Reminiscing while enjoying the homemade curry.
What was the thing in Tajimi, the city with the hot temperatures and warm hearts, that left the biggest impression on our four ladies?
June 21, 2021, midnight
S0E13 - Let's Go! Down the Path of Pottery
The four voice actresses for "Let's Make a Mug Too" have come to the anime's location again, Gifu prefecture's Tajimi city.
They set out to discover the many many "Let's Make a Mug Too" sights in town!
Oct. 1, 2021, midnight
S0E14 - My Paradise
The quartet goes to a mining pit to learn about clay and see how hard the work is!
Then, they visit the place that was the model for the pottery club room!
Oct. 8, 2021, midnight
S0E15 - My Mom Really Is Amazing!
From the living national treasures who were born in Tajimi,
to the future greats of pottery, the four voice actresses see and are inspired by various pieces!
Will they seriously pursue becoming pottery voice actresses now?!
Oct. 15, 2021, midnight
S0E16 - The Mumblings of the Clay
A truly unique piece of pottery.
During the sketching phase, everybody's personality comes out!
And then there's great excitement over seeing pottery tools for the first time!
Oct. 22, 2021, midnight
S0E17 - What's Wrong, Touko-senpai?
Shaved ice, goheimochi, and all the fun stalls are the perfect way to lead up to a summer festival discussion about love!
Oct. 29, 2021, midnight
S0E18 - The Pottery Club of Endless Mysteries
t's finally time to give shape to the truly unique piece of pottery!
As a reward for being so devoted to their pottery craft, the four get a selection of Tajimi sweets!
Nov. 5, 2021, midnight
S0E19 - Supersized ♥ Cultural Festival
After tirelessly working with the clay, the four finally finish their very individualistic shapes.
Which emotions did they each pour into their pieces?
Nov. 13, 2021, midnight
S0E20 - Good Day for the Pottery Wheel
The pottery making got to a good place.
Time for a barbeque surrounded by Tajimi's beautiful nature!
After enjoying Gifu's specialty "kei-chan", everybody's re-energized!
Nov. 20, 2021, midnight
S0E21 - Beyond the Calm Autumn Sky
For the truly unique piece of pottery, the color should be special too!
The four learn how deep the topic of glazes is.
And then they smack their lips at authentic pizza baked in a stone kiln.
Nov. 27, 2021, midnight
S0E22 - Found It!
"We won't know until we open it!"
We open the kiln and finally get to see the bisque fired pieces!
Impressed by how they look, the four take on the glazing challenge!
Dec. 4, 2021, midnight
S0E23 - Freedom - Future - Sparkle
Enjoying of the cafe's delicacies and the talks.
Including the intense bowling showdown, the four really enjoyed a truly "after school" time.
Dec. 11, 2021, midnight
S0E24 - I'm Making a Mug!
The truly unique pottery pieces are complete!
Then, at the end of the journey, it's time to revisit Oribe Street.
What do we see there?
Dec. 18, 2021, midnight
S0E25 - Ouen Arigatou! Event: Yakunara Mug Cup mo in Tajimi
Dec. 27, 2021, midnight
S0E26 - Rokurou no Daibouken #1
April 1, 2024, midnight
S0E27 - Rokurou no Daibouken #2
S0E28 - Rokurou no Daibouken #3
S0E29 - Rokurou no Daibouken #4
S0E30 - Rokurou no Daibouken #5
S0E31 - Rokurou no Daibouken #6
S0E32 - Rokurou no Daibouken #7
S0E33 - Rokurou no Daibouken #8
S0E34 - Rokurou no Daibouken #9
S0E35 - Rokurou no Daibouken #10
S0E36 - Rokurou no Daibouken #11
S0E37 - Rokurou no Daibouken #12
Sept. 3, 2024, midnight
Network: CBC
Episode Runtime: 15 min.
Season Runtime: 360 min.
Released: April 3, 2021
Last Air Date: Dec. 18, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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