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* AmusingInjuries: Yamada beating, strangling and on one occasion throwing off the roof people is always PlayedForLaughs.

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* AmusingInjuries: Yamada beating, strangling and on one occasion throwing people off the roof people is always PlayedForLaughs.
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''Honey and Clover'' started out as a {{josei}} manga series created by Chica Umino, serialized in various magazines from 2000 till its ending in 2006. It has been adapted into two anime series. A [[LiveActionAdaptation live action movie adaptation]] has been released in 2006 and two TV dramas (in Japan and then Taiwan) started airing in 2008. Yes, it's ''that'' popular.

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''Honey and Clover'' started out as a {{josei}} manga series created by Chica Umino, serialized in various magazines from 2000 till its ending in 2006. It has been was adapted into two to an anime series. series, with the first season airing in 2005 and the second in 2006. A [[LiveActionAdaptation live action movie adaptation]] has been was released in 2006 and two TV dramas (in Japan and then Taiwan) started airing in 2008. Yes, it's ''that'' popular.
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* {{Megane}}: Mayama and Nomiya. They are the most level-headed and smart of their respective social circles.
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* VomitDiscretionShot: More than once. For example, check out the last bit of Episode 19 in Season One (good thing [[spoiler: Nomiya]] put the seat up and held back [[spoiler: Yamada's]] hair!).

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* VomitDiscretionShot: More than once. For example, check out the last bit of In Episode 19 in Season One (good thing [[spoiler: Nomiya]] put the seat One, Yamada is shown throwing up and held back [[spoiler: Yamada's]] hair!).into a toilet while Nomiya holds her hair.
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''Honey and Clover'' started out as a {{josei}} manga series, serialized in various magazines from 2000 till its ending in 2006. It has been adapted into two anime series. A [[LiveActionAdaptation live action movie adaptation]] has been released in 2006 and two TV dramas (in Japan and then Taiwan) started airing in 2008. Yes, it's ''that'' popular.

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''Honey and Clover'' started out as a {{josei}} manga series, series created by Chica Umino, serialized in various magazines from 2000 till its ending in 2006. It has been adapted into two anime series. A [[LiveActionAdaptation live action movie adaptation]] has been released in 2006 and two TV dramas (in Japan and then Taiwan) started airing in 2008. Yes, it's ''that'' popular.
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%% * BerserkButton: 'Rococo' for Takemoto.



* TheOtherDarrin: Takamoto's original voice actor, Kamiya Hiroshi, was hospitalized and replaced by Nojima Kenji for episode 12 of the second season. Kamiya rerecorded the episode for the DVD version.
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ZCE during a wick check.


%% * HimeCut: Yamada.
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* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: When Takemoto [[spoiler:goes on his bike and leaves home to see how far he can go without looking back]], the others refuse to help him because they believe he is trying to "find himself." They thought this because apparently Professor Hanamoto tried to do the same thing. [[StopHelpingMe Seven times.]]

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* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: When Takemoto [[spoiler:goes on his bike and leaves home to see how far he can go without looking back]], the others refuse to help him because they believe he is trying to "find himself." They thought this because apparently Professor Hanamoto tried to do the same thing. [[StopHelpingMe [[UnwantedAssistance Seven times.]]
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* TitleDrop: Not literally, but at the very end [[spoiler:Hagu gives a bunch of honey and clover sandwiches to Takemoto as farewell gifts]].

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* TitleDrop: Not literally, but at the very end [[spoiler:Hagu gives a bunch of honey and clover sandwiches to Takemoto as a farewell gifts]].gift]].
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* DrivesLikeCrazy: Kaoru, when time is of the essence and money are on the line.

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* DrivesLikeCrazy: Kaoru, when time is of the essence and money are is on the line.

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* AbortedDeclarationOfLove: Happens quite a lot.
* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Taken to the extreme, [[spoiler:except in one case and subverted in another.]]
* AmusingInjuries
* ArtShift: It happens on occasion, usually when looking at one of Hagu's works or in one DVD-only episode, where the art style (and scenery) shifts to something out of a {{Shoujo}} manga. It's even [[LampshadeHanging pointed out]] in show with the following line: "You've turned into a shoujo manga character!"
* BerserkButton: 'Rococo' for Takemoto.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Life goes on, but Yuta has to say goodbye to the object of his unrequited love, Hagu, and is left with bittersweet memories of his college days]].

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* AbortedDeclarationOfLove: Happens quite a lot.
lot during the first half of the series, before things actually start changing.
* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Taken to The first part of the extreme, [[spoiler:except in series is a big mess of unrequited loves. During the second part ''some'' of these get their resolutions, with either the loved one case reciprocating or the hopeless suitor moving on.
* AmusingInjuries: Yamada beating, strangling
and subverted in another.]]
* AmusingInjuries
on one occasion throwing off the roof people is always PlayedForLaughs.
* ArtShift: It happens on occasion, usually when looking at one of Hagu's works or in one DVD-only episode, where the art style (and scenery) shifts to something out of a {{Shoujo}} manga. It's even [[LampshadeHanging pointed out]] in show with the following line: show.
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"You've turned into a shoujo manga character!"
%% * BerserkButton: 'Rococo' for Takemoto.
* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler:Life goes on, The series end with Takemoto ending his college days and moving out of his apartment. [[spoiler:He has grown up as a person, but Yuta he still has to say goodbye to the object of his unrequited love, Hagu, love and is left with lots of bittersweet memories of his college days]].memories]].



* BoringReturnJourney: Takemoto's trip back from [[spoiler:Hokkaido.]]

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* BoringReturnJourney: At the end of Takemoto's "journey in search of himself", which lasted for several episodes, his return trip back from [[spoiler:Hokkaido.]]is narrated in about thirty seconds.



* CampGay: The Fujiwara Brothers ([[SuperMarioBrothers Mario and Luigi]]) who head Fujiwara Design Bureau.
* CannotSpitItOut

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* CampGay: The Fujiwara Brothers ([[SuperMarioBrothers ([[ShoutOut Mario and Luigi]]) who head Fujiwara Design Bureau.
* CannotSpitItOutCannotSpitItOut: Most of the characters. They are usually pretty flustered when others inevitably realize it before they manage to spit it out.



* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Shinobu Morita, although also Hagu arguably qualifies.
* CountryMouse: Hagumi.
* CutesyDwarf: Hagumi.
* DrivesLikeCrazy: Kaoru.
* EmptyFridgeEmptyLife: Triggers [[spoiler:Takemoto]]'s CharacterDevelopment.
* EvenTheGuysWantHim: Lohmeyer-senpai. End of any argument.
* ExtremeDoormat: Takemoto, before his CharacterDevelopment.

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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}:
**
Shinobu Morita, although also Morita is too busy creating awesome art and making tons of money to think about waking up in time to avoid being held back for the third time in a row.
**
Hagu arguably qualifies.
is another awesome artist, and she spends most of the time lost in her world.
* CountryMouse: Hagumi.
Hagumi grew up in a small village and is not used to being in crowded places.
* CutesyDwarf: Hagumi.
Hagumi is often mistaken for a middle-school or an elementary student InUniverse.
* DrivesLikeCrazy: Kaoru.
Kaoru, when time is of the essence and money are on the line.
* EmptyFridgeEmptyLife: Triggers [[spoiler:Takemoto]]'s CharacterDevelopment.
The tipping point in Takemoto's CharacterDevelopment is him [[spoiler:looking at his empty fridge and realizing how he feels his life is just as empty]].
* EvenTheGuysWantHim: Lohmeyer-senpai. End of any argument.
Lohmeyer-senpai, expecially when he feeds those guys with high-quality meat and vegetables.
* ExtremeDoormat: Takemoto, before his CharacterDevelopment. He's very often the victim of Morita's antics.



* FourLeafClover: A recurring theme throughout the series, culminating in the heart-wrenching ending.

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* FourLeafClover: A recurring theme throughout the series, culminating in from the moment where the main cast spends an afternoon searching for one to the heart-wrenching ending.



* GentleGiant: Lohmeyer-senpai.
* GrowingUpSucks
* HeroicBuild: Lohmeyer senpai
* HimeCut: Yamada.

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* GentleGiant: Lohmeyer-senpai is one of the most physically fit characters, having grown up in a farm, and an extremely NiceGuy.
* GrowingUpSucks: At the beginning the main characters are in college; one by one, they finish it and have to decide what to do with their life. This is a quite painful process for some of them.
%% * HeroicBuild:
Lohmeyer-senpai.
* GrowingUpSucks
* HeroicBuild: Lohmeyer senpai
%% * HimeCut: Yamada.



* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy.
* {{Josei}}

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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy.
IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: When Hagu [[spoiler:has an accident and risks not being able to paint anymore]], Takemoto goes through several options in his head trying to decide what's the best thing he can do for her. In the end, [[spoiler:the best thing he can do for her is move on with his life and leave her to Shuji]].
* {{Josei}}{{Josei}}: The manga was serialized on a magazine aimed at women.



* LeftHanging: The show ends without answering [[spoiler:whether Hagu's hand will be fine or what actually happens with the other relationships]].
** That can be seen as an example of RealityIsUnrealistic.
* LethalChef: Yamada, Hagu

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* LeftHanging: The show ends without answering [[spoiler:whether Hagu's hand will be fine or what actually happens with the other relationships]].
** That can be seen as an example
relationships]]. Has shades of RealityIsUnrealistic.
* LethalChef: Yamada, HaguYamada and Hagu. Whenever they start cooking together, the other characters desperately try to find excuses to be somewhere else.



* LoveHurts: In several varieties.
* LoveTriangle: Two of 'em. Three if you count a possible one in the backstory.

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* LoveHurts: In several varieties.
* LoveTriangle: Two of 'em. Three if
It can be [[AllLoveIsUnrequited unrequited]], or maybe the person you count love is a possible one BrokenBird, or maybe it creates tensions between you and your friends...
* LoveTriangle:
** Takemoto and Morita are both
in love with Hagu, though Morita takes a while to realize it.
** Yamada is in love with Mayama, who is in love with Rika.
** In
the backstory.past, Harimoto was part of a strange triangle with Rika and Harada.



* {{Megane}}: Mayama, Nomiya
* MoodWhiplash

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* {{Megane}}: Mayama, Nomiya
Mayama and Nomiya. They are the most level-headed and smart of their respective social circles.
* MoodWhiplashMoodWhiplash: The series doesn't shy away from jumping from slapstick to drama and back in the space of a few minutes.



* RaceForYourLove: More like "Race For Your Rival." See AirVoyance.

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* RaceForYourLove: More like "Race For Your Rival." See AirVoyance.Rival", when Takemoto runs to the airport to yell at Morita.



* RomanticRunnerUp: Oh so many of them.

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* RomanticRunnerUp: Oh so many Takemoto, the main character, is one of them.these. [[NiceGuy Everybody likes him and he's probably Hagu's best friend]], but she doesn't ''like'' him in that way.



* SliceOfLife
* SmokingIsCool: Hanamoto-sensei and Mayama seem to perpetuate this stereotype, or try to.
* SparklingStreamOfTears
* StarvingStudent: Most of the cast

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* SliceOfLife
SliceOfLife: Especially notable during the first part of the story, where the status quo gets shaken a few times but never really changed.
* SmokingIsCool: Hanamoto-sensei Hanamoto and Mayama seem to perpetuate this stereotype, or try to.
%% * SparklingStreamOfTears
* StarvingStudent: Most of the castcast. Mayama gets a job and Morita is later revealed to be filthy rich, but Takemoto is this until the end of the series.



* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: When Takemoto [[spoiler:got on his bike and left home to see how far he can go without looking back]], the others refused to help him because they believed he was trying to "find himself." They thought this because apparently Professor Hanamoto tried to do the same thing. [[StopHelpingMe Seven times.]]

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* ThisIsSomethingHesGotToDoHimself: When Takemoto [[spoiler:got [[spoiler:goes on his bike and left leaves home to see how far he can go without looking back]], the others refused refuse to help him because they believed believe he was is trying to "find himself." They thought this because apparently Professor Hanamoto tried to do the same thing. [[StopHelpingMe Seven times.]]



* TitleDrop: Not literally, but [[spoiler:the honey and clover sandwiches Hagu gives to Takemoto]] count.
* TrainStationGoodbye

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* TitleDrop: Not literally, but [[spoiler:the at the very end [[spoiler:Hagu gives a bunch of honey and clover sandwiches Hagu gives to Takemoto]] count.
Takemoto as farewell gifts]].
* TrainStationGoodbyeTrainStationGoodbye:
** Nomiya [[spoiler:declares his love to Yamada just as her train is starting to leave]].
** At the very end, [[spoiler:Hagu finds Takemoto at the station to give him one last gift]].

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