It isn't easy to make a group of anime characters feel like genuine friends with one another, but Little Busters manages to achieve this feat with its wonderful group dynamic. No- not because they are especially well-written or unique, but because they are endearing- because they are entertaining. Little Busters' cast of characters is its strongest trait. Preferably females, as Rin is the only young lady in the group. They cannot form a team with only five members though, which is why Riki and Rin are set to recruit more people from their school. Set during the leader Kyousuke's final year in high school, the group of friends decide to make something of their remaining youth- not by overtly rebelling, but by practicing and playing baseball together. The story follows the misadventures of Riki and his four childhood friends. For many this isĪ name that will undoubtedly be a cause for concern. Instead, the esteemed and beloved (not really) J.C. It is not animated by Kyoto Animation, the studio responsible for handling the majority of Key adaptations. You will not find it here.Īt first glance, there is one startling difference in Key's latest adaptation. If you have watched or read any of these series, you will likely be familiar with Jun Maeda's distinctive form of dramatic storytelling.ĭo not expect another Clannad: After Story. Over the past decade, visual novel studio 'Key' has seen much success for their work on titles such as Kanon, Clannad and Air. Just what is this secret, and why is it being hidden? It's up to the Little Busters to find out! Then, an omen surfaces-Rin finds a strange letter attached to her cat, assigning them the duty of uncovering the "secret of this world" by completing specific tasks. They have a problem though: there aren't enough members! The tables have turned, for it is now Riki's turn to reach out and recruit new friends into the Little Busters, just like Kyousuke had once done for him. Kyousuke decides to re-ignite the Little Busters by forming a baseball team as it will be his last school year with them. Years pass, and even in high school, the well-knit teammates remain together. Accompanied by Masato, Kengo, and Rin, these misfits spend their childhood fighting evil and enjoying their youth. However, Riki is saved when, one fateful day, a boy named Kyousuke recruits him into a team who call themselves the Little Busters.
As a child, Riki Naoe shut himself from the world, thanks to a diagnosis of narcolepsy following the tragic deaths of his parents.
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