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Marmalade Boy(1994)

AnimationComedyDrama
First Air Date: 1994-03-13
Average Runtime: 25m
Rating: 6.8
Votes: 23
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 76

Miki's parents come home from their vacation to announce that they are getting a divorce. But what is more shocking is that they have switched partners with another couple! And to top things off, this other couple has a handsome son, Yuu, who Miki begins to develop feelings for. To make things more disturbing, everyone moves into one house. What will everyone think about Miki's family lifestyle?

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 76
E01
I want to Fall in Love "He's handsome, but I can't forgive him!"

Air Date: 1994-03-13

25m

Miki's parents decide to get a divorce and swap partners with the couple they met while on vacation. The couple's son...

E02
Side Effects of a Kiss "I don't know what he's thinking."

Air Date: 1994-03-20

25m

Miki panics as Yuu almost reveals the family secret during an interview at school. Her childhood friend Ginta gets an...

E03
Two Kisses "Yuu had a girlfriend?!"

Air Date: 1994-03-27

25m

Miki keeps thinking about the mysterious girl next to Yuu in the photo she accidentally found. Yuu and Miki go on a s...

E04
Ginta's Confession "I'm not gonna let him take you!"

Air Date: 1994-04-03

25m

Miki gets upset with Ginta for kissing her. When she spots Yuu's ex-girlfriend Arimi at the school gate, she uses her...

E05
Legend of Lovers "With all my heart in the medallion."

Air Date: 1994-04-10

25m

Ginta's confession only serves to frighten his crush. Yuu makes a fool of Ginta, then upsets him even further when he...

E06
Love Game "I hate you, Ginta!"

Air Date: 1994-04-17

25m

Yuu agrees to keep quiet after discovering Meiko's secret. Ginta's cousin Tsutomu shows up to participate in a tennis...

E07
Hokkaido With Love "What's going on with those two?!"

Air Date: 1994-04-24

25m

Miki joins Yuu and Ginta after getting separated from her group during the school trip. Arimi asks Ginta to pretend t...

E08
The Fragrance of an Adult "I'm not jealous!"

Air Date: 1994-05-01

25m

Miki and Yuu's parents throw a barbecue to celebrate their children's safe return. Miki gets angry when her father su...

E09
Part-Time Job "The war of love depends on sales!"

Air Date: 1994-05-08

25m

While helping Yuu at his part-time job, Miki realizes that he has many admirers. Ginta, Arimi and Tsutomu all show up...

E10
Our First Night "Surprise in the bathroom♥"

Air Date: 1994-05-15

25m

Miki and Yuu spend a day shopping and eating together when they get the house all to themselves while their parents g...

E11
Birthday "Yuu is staring at me..."

Air Date: 1994-05-22

25m

When Yuu's mother calls to wish her son a happy birthday, Miki goes all out and puts together an impressive feast to ...

E12
Smash! "I like both Yuu and Ginta..."

Air Date: 1994-05-29

25m

Ginta says that he'll stop seeing Arimi if Miki chooses to be with him. Miki gets chosen to represent her school in a...

E13
Love and Friendship "Ginta, please date Arimi!"

Air Date: 1994-06-05

25m

Miki talks to Ginta in private about her feelings. Arimi tells a joke that makes Miki sad to think that she's no long...

E14
Qualification of Love "You don't deserve Yuu!"

Air Date: 1994-06-12

25m

Miki is relieved to find that Ginta and Arimi's relationship had just been an act. Arimi shows up to tell Miki that s...

E15
Meiko's Secret "I wanted you to tell me..."

Air Date: 1994-06-19

25m

Ginta reassures Miki that he'll wait for her to make up her mind. The entire school finds out about Meiko's relations...

E16
A Man's Decision "Please don't quit, Na-chan!"

Air Date: 1994-06-26

25m

Miki struggles with the fact that Meiko kept her relationship a secret from her. Yuu points out that everyone has som...

E17
Meiko's Separation "I can't say goodbye!"

Air Date: 1994-07-03

25m

Namura calls Meiko to say goodbye. Meiko tells her side of the story to Miki before leaving her to follow Namura back...

E18
The Direction of Love "You can't have it the way you wanted."

Air Date: 1994-07-10

25m

Ginta and Miki come up with a plan to take Meiko on an outing to cheer her up. When they invite Yuu to come along, Ar...

E19
Marriage Feud "Don't say it's ridiculous!"

Air Date: 1994-07-17

25m

Miki and Yuu's parents finalize their marriages. Yuu sticks by Miki's side to make sure she is feeling okay about the...

E20
Doubtful Twosome "Yuu and Satoshi are a couple?!"

Air Date: 1994-07-24

25m

Miwa and Yuu are rumored to be an item. Miki challenges Miwa at the school marathon after witnessing a strange exchan...

E21
Trip to Karuizawa "Just as I thought... Strange!"

Air Date: 1994-07-31

25m

Yuu has been too busy to talk to Miki during summer because of work. For some reason, Miwa shows up at their family v...

E22
Double Date "I like you, but we don't understand each other!"

Air Date: 1994-08-07

25m

Yuu and Miwa invite Miki and Meiko out to see a movie. Miki stops worrying when she realizes that Yuu wants to help M...

E23
Shocking Confession "Yuu, what are you talking about?"

Air Date: 1994-08-14

25m

Meiko invites her friends to vacation at her family's place in Izu. They meet Arimi and her posse at the beach and ge...

E24
The Secret of His Birth "I can't leave Yuu alone!"

Air Date: 1994-08-21

25m

Miki becomes concerned about Yuu after learning his secret. Ginta gets showered with attention for his important upco...

E25
Real Kiss "Yuu, I love you!"

Air Date: 1994-08-28

25m

Miki decides to tag along to support Yuu during the confrontation with his father. During the meeting, unexpected new...

E26
New Anxiety "I'm too afraid to be happy."

Air Date: 1994-09-04

25m

Yuu and Miki enjoy an ordinary morning together after their conversation at the beach. Miki hopes that her feelings f...

E27
Love Worries "How long will this happiness last?"

Air Date: 1994-09-11

25m

Miki starts to feel insecure when Yuu accepts his mother's job offer to appear in a commercial with a beautiful young...

E28
Unstable Feelings "I'm going to get a part-time job!"

Air Date: 1994-09-18

25m

Yuu gets very busy with his job and commercial shoots. Despite barely having time to see Miki, Yuu makes sure to keep...

E29
Obstacle to love "I Can't Find The Medallion!"

Air Date: 1994-09-25

25m

Miki can't bring herself to tell Yuu that she lost the medallion. Her co-worker Kei, on the other hand, doesn't tell ...

E30
Rival "I Love You, Yuu."

Air Date: 1994-10-02

25m

Yuu's reluctance to talk about the commercial makes Miki's mind wander to dark places. Kei keeps missing the chance t...

E31
Suzu and Kei "These Two Make Me Nervous..."

Air Date: 1994-10-09

25m

Miki's mind fills with doubt about Yuu's tutoring arrangement with Suzu. Miki follows Kei into a live music venue aft...

E32
Love at the school festival "Yuu And Kei's Concert."

Air Date: 1994-10-16

25m

After seeing Miki in Kei's arms, Suzu jumps to the conclusion that she must be cheating on Yuu. Miki gets glared at b...

E33
Lost love "I Love You!"

Air Date: 1994-10-23

25m

Miki suffers in silence as the four parents discuss the topic of Suzu kissing Yuu at the concert. Suzu asks Kei about...

E34
Breakup Premonition "The Halloween Conspiracy."

Air Date: 1994-10-30

25m

Miki wonders if Yuu is cold to her because of what happened at work. Yuu unwittingly shows up to a Halloween party at...

E35
Crossing each other's path "You mean we are going to break up?"

Air Date: 1994-11-13

25m

Miki mistakenly thinks that Yuu wanted to keep the party a secret from her. All goes according to Suzu's plan as Yuu ...

E36
I'm alone "I'll make you forget him!"

Air Date: 1994-11-20

25m

Yuu leaves Miki behind to go travel by himself. Kei gives the medallion back to Miki, but he won't forgive Yuu for ma...

E37
Tearful reunion "I thought it was over between us..."

Air Date: 1994-11-27

25m

Yuu's old friend Anju starts calling him every day. Miki pretends not to mind in order not to come across as being je...

E38
Anju's feelings "I want to be next in line to Miki!"

Air Date: 1994-12-04

25m

Ginta and Arimi grow closer together after the embarrassing incident. Miki learns from Yuu that Anju helped him deal ...

E39
A bitter love "I've loved Yuu for a long time..."

Air Date: 1994-12-11

25m

After revealing her feelings, Anju begs Miki if she can borrow Yuu for a day. Miki is unable to object despite being ...

E40
A Holy night "I'm alone on Christmas Eve..."

Air Date: 1994-12-18

25m

Anju contemplates getting a potentially fatal surgery. Miki's uncertainty grows when Yuu reveals he didn't know what ...

E41
The morning of lovers "Merry Christmas."

Air Date: 1994-12-25

25m

Kei performs his original piano music for Miki on Christmas Eve. Yuu rushes to Anju's side after being notified that ...

E42
New Year's pattern of love "It's going to be a wonderful year."

Air Date: 1995-01-08

25m

Miki gets a toy ring from Yuu when they pay a New Year's visit to the shrine with their friends. Suzu's father tells ...

E43
Ski trip "I won't let you two be alone!"

Air Date: 1995-01-15

25m

After making an assumption that Yuu is planning to go on a trip with Miki, Suzu tries to ruin their travel plans by c...

E44
Our future "Yuu's dream, my dream?"

Air Date: 1995-01-22

25m

Miki realizes that she hasn't given much thought about her future career path. Meiko believes her dream of becoming a...

E45
Meiko's turnabout "I'm going to Hiroshima!"

Air Date: 1995-01-29

25m

Meiko receives a lot of media attention for her story about heartbreak after Miwa enters a prestigious writing contes...

E46
To Hiroshima... "Let Me Be By Your Side Again!"

Air Date: 1995-02-05

25m

Despite being told not to get her hopes up, Meiko heads to Hiroshima to see Namura. There, she tells him she wants to...

E47
Couple on the beach "Because I care about you..."

Air Date: 1995-02-12

25m

Meiko returns to her hotel with Miki after getting rejected again. Frustrated at his inability to help, Miwa tries to...

E48
A Taste of Chocolate "Sweet and bitter Valentine!"

Air Date: 1995-02-19

25m

Miki makes last-minute Valentine's Day treats. When she goes to deliver Yuu's gift, she sees him getting hit on by a ...

E49
The Shape of Love "It's difficult to be happy."

Air Date: 1995-02-26

25m

Meiko gets engaged to be married to Namura after graduating high school. Miwa and Meiko meet up at the library to str...

E50
The Foreign Exchange Student Appears "Michael's... Strange!"

Air Date: 1995-03-05

25m

The parents arrange to host a foreign exchange student at their place. Miki mistakes the new arrival for Yuu and runs...

E51
Love triangle "Someone's messing things up..."

Air Date: 1995-03-12

25m

Miki barely has time to talk to Yuu as Michael settles in to his new surroundings. Yuu finds it hard to tell Miki abo...

E52
Making a decision under the moonlight "Yuu, Don't leave me alone!"

Air Date: 1995-03-19

25m

Miki feels betrayed about Yuu's decision to go to America. Yuu says that his feelings for her will never change, but ...

E53
Making a memory "I won't regret it if anything happens."

Air Date: 1995-03-26

25m

Miki and Yuu plan an overnight trip before he departs for New York. Michael shows up in Hakone under the impression t...

E54
New life "Yuu, How are you doing?"

Air Date: 1995-04-02

25m

Yuu quickly makes friends at his dorm. The blond and beautiful Jinny offers to show Yuu around after falling in love ...

E55
Ripples again "New York is too far away!"

Air Date: 1995-04-09

25m

Jinny claims that Yuu and Miki are not in a real relationship if they haven't gone beyond the kissing stage. Kei wins...

E56
Lost pathway to love "My boyfriend is Yuu but..."

Air Date: 1995-04-16

25m

Miki and Meiko begin to feel the effects of being in a long distance relationship. Michael asserts that he will steal...

E57
Passing each other "I can't bear it! I'm so lonely..."

Air Date: 1995-04-23

25m

Meiko's parents ignore their daughter's pleas for them to meet Namura. Namura's calm attitude feeds Meiko's insecurit...

E58
Tone of a love confession "I want you to see me as a man!"

Air Date: 1995-04-30

25m

Miki and her friends attend Kei's piano competition. Although it puts him at a disadvantage, Kei chooses to play the ...

E59
An uneasy weekend "I want to hear Yuu's voice!"

Air Date: 1995-05-07

25m

Miki agonizes over being told that Yuu has a girlfriend in America. Yuu runs into Anju and invites her to spend a wee...

E60
My love is far away "Yuu is in front of me."

Air Date: 1995-05-14

25m

Miki calls Yuu's dorm and discovers that he went away for the weekend with Jinny and his other friends. Michael and K...

E61
New York trap "Yuu, was I stupid?"

Air Date: 1995-05-21

25m

Miki decides to go see Yuu. While she convinces their parents that she is visiting New York to help Meiko, she fails ...

E62
Goodbye "I can't be your girlfriend anymore."

Air Date: 1995-05-28

25m

Miki considers going back to Tokyo without ever seeing Yuu. When Will calls Anju to ask her out, Yuu finds out that M...

E63
Holding back the tears "I want to be alone."

Air Date: 1995-06-04

25m

Michael confesses his feelings to Miki after her breakup with Yuu. Kei sees through Miki's facade as she tries to put...

E64
A pair's problems "I want to hear your voice."

Air Date: 1995-06-11

25m

Will explodes with anger when Jinny reveals what she has done. When Yuu calls home to talk to Miki, Michael tells him...

E65
Solid decision "Miki... I'll take her."

Air Date: 1995-06-18

25m

A package arrives from Yuu. Miki talks to Anju about the sad truth. Kei arrives in New York for a competition and tel...

E66
New choice "You don't have to forget him."

Air Date: 1995-06-25

25m

Miki decides to move on, but she keeps seeing things that remind her of Yuu. Michael and Kei take Miki to a theme par...

E67
Friends "I need Kei!"

Air Date: 1995-07-02

25m

Miki decides to start going out with Kei. Unable to accept Kei as a suitable choice, Ginta cancels a date with Arimi ...

E68
Indecisive lovers "Goodbye... Ginta."

Air Date: 1995-07-09

25m

Arimi decides to break up with Ginta. After hearing Arimi's side of the story, Miki tells her that she and Ginta shou...

E69
The courage to love "I've decided!"

Air Date: 1995-07-16

25m

Yuu makes up his mind to go to Japan after talking with a friend. Anju finds herself falling back in love with Yuu as...

E70
I'm home "What kind of face should I put on to meet him?"

Air Date: 1995-07-23

25m

Yuu heads back to Japan for the first time since the breakup. Miki feels uncertain as she goes to the airport to see ...

E71
A night of stars & the moon "Although we're near each other... I'm lonely."

Air Date: 1995-07-30

25m

Miki goes camping with her friends and family. Despite being playful with Kei, Miki can't help but feel sad about her...

E72
Half brother and sister "Our happiness is breaking down."

Air Date: 1995-08-06

25m

Miki and Yuu discuss getting each other presents to make up for the birthdays they missed while they were apart. Yuu ...

E73
Farewell "I had to do it..."

Air Date: 1995-08-13

25m

Yuu's words shatter Miki's world into a thousand pieces. In order to prevent the family from falling apart, Yuu choos...

E74
A box of memories "Bye bye, Yuu."

Air Date: 1995-08-20

25m

Judging from Miwa's serious tone, Meiko deduces that Yuu must be hiding something. Miki stores away all of the things...

E75
Brother and sister?! "We have to be separate!"

Air Date: 1995-08-27

25m

Meiko gives Miki the courage to go see Yuu in New York. When Miki confronts him with her feelings, Yuu is left with n...

E76
Departure "Our love progresses."

Air Date: 1995-09-03

25m

Yuu's American friends approve of his relationship with Miki after seeing their determination. Miki and Yuu's parents...

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Top Cast

Mariko Kouda
Mariko Kouda
Miki Koishikawa (voice)
Ryotaro Okiayu
Ryotaro Okiayu
Yuu Matsuura (voice)
Wakana Yamazaki
Wakana Yamazaki
Meiko Akizuki (voice)
Jun'ichi Kanemaru
Jun'ichi Kanemaru
Ginta Suou (voice)
Akira Ishida
Akira Ishida
Kei Tsuchiya (voice)
Shinichiro Ohta
Shinichiro Ohta
Satoshi Miwa (voice)
Aya Hisakawa
Aya Hisakawa
Arimi Suzuki (voice)
Toru Furuya
Toru Furuya
Shin'ichi Namura (voice)
Kazunari Tanaka
Kazunari Tanaka
Tsutomu Rokutanda (voice)
Sakura Tange
Sakura Tange
Suzu Sakuma (voice)
Hikaru Midorikawa
Hikaru Midorikawa
Michael Grant (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Brian Grant (voice)
Yuka Koyama
Yuka Koyama
Jinny Golding (voice)