Oniichan, Gacha: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Elementary school student Miko was born to a poor family. Made responsible for all the housework by her mother and siblings, she hopes to escape from the harsh reality. One day, Miko inserts a coin to play with ‘Oni-chan Gacha', a vending machine which dispenses toys in plastic capsules. She turns the handle as she wishes for a kind brother. Her world undergoes a drastic change from that day on. Older brotherswho are like fantasies, appear before her one after another. The older brother who always smiles, the handsome older brother, the older brother who looks a wee bit scary but always protects her … Which brother will Miko choose?

Series details

• Title: Oniichan, Gacha
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2015-01-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 2015-03-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NTV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 23 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 37168
• IMDb ID: tt4193702
• TVDB ID: 289777

Cast and credited roles

• Rio Suzuki — Mkiko Shizukuisi
• Yuta Kishi — Akihiko Mitarai

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-01-10; final listed air date 2015-03-28; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Oniichan, Gacha on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.