

He originally wished to join the glasses club, however his disdain for Akira calling him 3rd made him change his mind. He is nicknamed #3 by his classmates and hates Akira for giving him that nickname. Toru Suzuki ( 鈴木徹, Suzuki Toru) Voiced by: Chihiro Suzuki Toru is a second-year member of the Student Council and the only one who is fully Japanese. He loves the stage and tends to overreact to certain situations. Maximillian Takahashi ( 高橋マクシミリアン, Takahashi Maximillian) Voiced by: Daisuke Kishio Maximillian is a second-year member of the Student Council. Lorenzo Watanabe ( 渡辺ロレンツォ, Watanabe Lorenzo) Voiced by: Mitsuaki Madono Lorenzo is the vice-president of the Student Council. He tends to speak his inner thoughts aloud. He is half Japanese and half British, he also suffers from chronic stomach pains. Student Council William Satou ( 佐藤ウィリアム, Satō William) Voiced by: Noriaki Sugiyama William is the third year president of the Student Council. He is only a provisional member of the club because he wears fake glasses, and is made fun of for this. Hayato Kimata ( 木全 隼人, Kimata Hayato) Voiced by: Ryohei Kimura Hayato is another first year member. He is soft spoken and always has his yPad with him. Yukiya Minabe ( 三鍋 友紀也, Minabe Yukiya) Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe Yukiya is Akira's childhood friend. He is cheerful, and really likes cream puffs. Takuma Hachimine ( 鉢嶺 拓磨, Hachimine Takuma) Voiced by: Atsushi Tamaru Takuma is in the class as Akira and Yukiya. He idolizes Akira, but doesn't seem to get along with Hayato. Mitsuki Kamatani ( 鎌谷 光希, Kamatani Mitsuki) Voiced by: Kouki Miyata Mitsuki is a first year member. He is very passionate about glasses and those who wear them, and hates anyone who doesn't wear glasses (whom he calls "No-Glassers"). He starts the club in hopes to successfully make X-ray glasses.
ANIME MEGANE SERIES
The series follows the activities of the Glasses Club and the antics resulting from their shared passion for eyewear.Ĭharacters Glasses Club Akira Souma ( 相馬 鏡, Sōma Akira) Voiced by: Kenji Akabane Akira is a second year student and president of the Glasses Club. Akira's great love for glasses causes him to form the "Glasses Club" at his school and he somewhat forces his classmates and glasses wearers Takuma Hachimine, Yukiya Minabe, Mitsuki Kamatani, and Hayato Kimata to join. But meganekko, as the girls are known, exist in print and not, like megane danshi, in real life.The plot focuses on Akira Souma, a glasses fanatic at the rural Himaraya Third Technical School. Girls wearing glasses can be found in manga and anime, and otaku-type men (who are crazy about manga and anime) are big fans of them.
ANIME MEGANE TV
And the spectacular popularity of the bespectacled South Korean actor Bae Yong-joon, as well as boy-wizard Harry Potter, cemented the trend.ĭeclarations by Japanese women of their feelings for men with glasses can be found around the Internet, and there is even a web community called "Spectacled Guy Lovers." Meanwhile, a publication profiling 120 men with glasses is selling well, particularly since it was featured on an NHK TV program. The appearance in comic books and animated cartoons of a large number of good-looking boys wearing glasses paved the way for this turnaround in perceptions. Though specs were once a telltale sign of an unfashionable geek, they are now the hallmark of a man with a cool demeanor, intelligence, sensitivity, and warmth - somebody, in short, very attractive to women. Megane danshi are young men who wear glasses.
