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  1. What is a "cour"? - Anime & Manga Stack Exchange

    Mar 12, 2014 · The most popular hypothesis is that it derives from French cours, cognate to "course" as in "lecture". 3 Note that the English "cour" is effectively a back-formation from cours (which is …

  2. Is it true that Angel Beats was originally set for 2 cours before being ...

    The reason Angel Beats seems so rushed is that the show was originally planned for 2 cours (24-26 episodes) before being cut down to 1 cour (13 episodes) late in production, at which point it was too …

  3. What was the first anime that used a split-cour format?

    However, the split took 2 cours, from 29.03.2008 to 05.10.2008. If not for the 3 months condition, I'd say that this was indeed first series to air in split-cour format.

  4. What defines one "season" of anime? - Anime & Manga Stack Exchange

    So a 26 episode series can be referred to as "2 cours". But as far as the length of an anime "season", a 12 episode series run can be referred to as a "season", yet sometimes a 26, or 36, or 201 (Gintama) …

  5. How often do multi-season anime break their previous cour count?

    Mar 31, 2017 · Even if anime season lengths were randomly either 1 or 2 cours, we'd expect to see 50% of two-season anime be "symmetrical". In reality, there is a moderate bias towards 1-cour anime (at …

  6. How are anime seasons released? - Anime & Manga Stack Exchange

    Jul 9, 2013 · It's the same as Japanese Television seasons (or sometimes referred to as "cours"). There are 4 of them each year and each one lasts roughly 13 weeks. The Wikipedia page for Japanese …

  7. Who the heck is Baba Micchi? - Anime & Manga Stack Exchange

    Sep 27, 2016 · Both cours of Active Raid are now over, and I still don't know who Baba Micchi is! As you will recall, Baba Micchi is apparently some person who Sena Souichirou knows, and whenever this …

  8. Why are Chinese names in anime sometimes rendered in English using …

    Nov 20, 2016 · It also happens with the joint Chinese-Japanese productions that've been springing up lately, where pretty much everybody's name is Chinese - for example, Hitori no Shita: The Outcast, …

  9. What started the trend of 3-5 minute long episodes for anime series?

    Sep 17, 2015 · They channel airing the show would just shift things forward or backward 5 minutes. So something that normally starts at 12:00 would start at 12:05. The shows in the evening will start at …

  10. How long does the producing of long run anime take?

    Does the production of the long run anime series like One piece, Bleach, HunterxHunter, Naruto, Toriko, and Detective Conan take the same amount of time? I think this question is different from the …