Sakura Quest

Category: TV Series
Adult: No
Native: サクラクエスト
Titles:
사쿠라 퀘스트
Runtime: 25 minutes
Aired: Apr 5, 2017 [7 years 9 months ago]
Ended: Sep 21, 2017 [7 years 4 months ago]
Language: Japanese
Genres:
Adventure
Comedy
Mecha
Music
Science Fiction
Tags:
Violence
Daily Life
Coming Of Age
Parody
Friendship
The Arts
Performance
Tokyo
Power Suit
Summer
Politics
Working Life
Winter
Musical Band
Spring
Satire
Journalism
Economics
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Five girls work in the tourism bureau of their small provincial town. The town revives its "micro-nation" tourism program, which originated from a nationwide movement during Japan's bubble economy period, and hires the five girls as "monarchs" (tourism ambassadors). Note: The first episode was streamed on Amazon Japan one day ahead of TV broadcast.

Episode 1: Off to Magical Manoyama
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-04-05
After being rejected in over 30 job applications, Yoshino Koharu finally gets an offer. She probably should have read the contract more carefully... Source: crunchyroll
Episode 2: The Gathering of the Five Champions
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-04-13
Yoshino faces her first trial as queen: sell one thousand boxes of the tourist board's mistakenly-ordered snacks before their expiration date is up! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 3: The Cry of the Mandrake
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-04-20
Yoshino investigates the town's passion for kabura (turnips), which leads to a strange showdown between their two kabura-based mascots! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 4: The Lone Alchemist
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-04-27
The Queen and her Ministers come up with some exciting ideas to promote Manoyama wood-carving! Unfortunately, not all of the locals are thrilled. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 5: The Budding Yggdrasil
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-05-04
Yoshino recruits a local artist to help the team design a big project for Manoyama Sculpture. Meanwhile, Sanae reflects on her work and its meaning. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 6: The Rural Masquerade
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-05-11
Episode 7: The Mansion in Purgatory
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-05-18
The movie shoot and all the activity in town forces Maki to further reflect on her acting aspirations, as well as her relationship with her father. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 8: The Fairy's Recipe
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-05-25
Yoshino and the Ministers struggle to find the right dish for their new C-Rank Gourmet plan. Meanwhile, Shiori finds that her sister has a mysterious relationship with an old classmate. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 9: The Lady's Scales
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-06-01
Shiori reveals her plan to bring together the Board of Merchants and the Tourism Board, along with the rest of the town. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 10: The Dragon's Soft Spot
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-06-08
The singles in the local Community Club organize a matchmaking tour with women from the city, with Yoshino and the Ministers as tour guides. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 11: The Forgotten Requiem
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-06-15
The matchmaking tour continues! Meanwhile, Ririko investigates the tale of the town's dragon, and discovers some new things about herself in the process. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 12: The Dawn Guild
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-06-22
Yoshino and the Ministers prepare for the Kingdom of Chupakabura's Founding Festival, and are repeatedly surprised at who signs on to help out! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 13: The Marionette's Banquet
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-06-29
The day of the Founding Festival finally arrives. Will the help of the TV network pay off? How will it change Manoyama? Source: crunchyroll
Episode 14: The Queen, Convicted
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-06
It's summer break! Yoshino reunites with old friends and family when she visits her hometown. Maki and Sanae go back to Tokyo, while Shiori and Ririko work on a B and B proposal. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 15: The Queen's Return
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-13
A group of Spanish cryptid enthusiasts visit Manoyama in search of the Chupakabura. Meanwhile, Yoshino and the others work to find b and b's for Manoyama. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 16: The Harlequin on the Pond
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-20
Ushimatsu's desperate attempts to pull something from the pond reveal a dark past. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 17: The Sphinx's Antics
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-27
The Ministers begin their search for the festival treasures, and introduce some of the more remote seniors to the Internet. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 18: Minerva's Sake Saucer
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-03
The seniors of Warabiya stage a revolt against the Kingdom of Chupakabura, and the Queen herself is taken hostage! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 19: The Foggy Folklore
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-10
Maki receives a reply about her application for a role in a movie, and must once again reflect on her dreams. Meanwhile, Yoshino tries to figure out how the town can use one of their old, shut-down schools. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 20: The Phoenix in the Holy Night
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-17
The Ministers open up an old school to serve hot lunch, and come up with a new plan to promote the old building when that doesn’t go so well. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 21: The Pixie in the Town of Ice
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-24
Erika attempts to escape from Manoyama, but ends up staying with the Ministers. Meanwhile, Yoshino and Sanae try to gather support from shop owners for the Mizuchi Festival revival. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 22: The New Moon Luminarie
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-31
Erika continues her stay with the Ministers, and Shiori tries to convince her that Manoyama isn't such a bad place. Also, the hunt for the Golden Dragon comes to an exciting conclusion! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 23: The Crystal of Melting Snow
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-07
Episode 24: The Eternal Obelisk
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-14
Dark rumors of civic plotting abound as the revival of the Mizuchi Festival draws near. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 25: The Kingdom of Cherry Blossoms
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-21
Will the festival be a success? Will Mr. Kadota make it back in time for the play? What will Yoshino do when her contract expires? Source: crunchyroll