Girl Meets Bear
(2016)
★ 4.8 IMDb · 16 votes
Year: 2016
Runtime: 25 мин
Country: Japan
Director: Kiyoshi Matsuda
Cast: Нацуми Хиока, Хироки Ясумото, Кадзуюки Окицу, Сидзука Исигами, Эри Китамура, Юко Сампэй
Plot
The anime follows Machi, a middle school student who serves as a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine and takes care of a bear, who lives on mountain in Japan's northern Tohoku region. The bear, Natsu, has the ability to talk and is Machi's guardian. When Machi explains to Natsu that she will attend a school in the city, he gives Machi a set of trials that she must pass in order to be able to survive city life.