Saikano (2002): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to Saikano: streaming options, cast and core facts.

Here's the full cast of Saikano (2002) — who plays who — plus where to watch and the essential facts about this TV series. The Last Love Song on This Little Planet
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
Shirô Ishimoda as Shuji (voice); Fumiko Orikasa as Chise (voice)
About Saikano
Saikano: The Last Love Song on This Little Planet. is a manga, anime, and OVA series by Shin Takahashi, creator of Iihito and Kimi no Kakera. Saikano was originally serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits magazine.
A live-action movie adaptation was released in Japan on January 28, 2006 with Aki Maeda starring as Chise.
The Saikano manga and anime series has been licensed and is being distributed by Viz Media in English in North America. The anime series is distributed in the UK by Manga Entertainment.
Although the city is not mentioned by name in the series, many of the locations used in Saikano can by all probability be found in Otaru-shi, west of Sapporo. The train station, "Hell Hill", the Asahi Observation Hill, the view over the harbor, and the school all have similar looking counterparts in the city of Otaru.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Saikano?
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of Saikano?
Shirô Ishimoda as Shuji (voice); Fumiko Orikasa as Chise (voice)
Is this Saikano guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



