Shinmai
新米
Genres
- Comedy
Genres: Comedy.
#20369
Ranked
#21712
Popularity
Episode Progress
Complete4 / 4 episodes aired
All 4 episodes available
- Aired
- Apr 15, 2008 –
- Duration
- 2 min
- Time to Complete
- 8m
- Rating
- G - All Ages
Alternative Titles
ja新米
Synopsis
Everyone is brand new (shinmai) at the beginning of their job. The story follows new rice (shinmai) grains in their jobs.
Synopsis
Everyone is brand new (shinmai) at the beginning of their job. The story follows new rice (shinmai) grains in their jobs.
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Episode Guide
Aired so far: 4 / 4
Main Story
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Shinmai?
Shinmai consists of 4 episodes in total. Each episode has a short runtime of approximately 2 minutes.
Is Shinmai still ongoing?
No, Shinmai is a finished series. It is a special project consisting of 4 episodes.
What is the plot of Shinmai about?
Shinmai is a comedy that explores the concept of being a beginner, or 'shinmai,' in the workplace. The story centers on new rice grains as they navigate the challenges of starting their new jobs.
Do I need to watch other shows to understand Shinmai?
No, you do not need to watch anything else before starting this series. Shinmai is the first and only entry in its franchise.
Is Shinmai suitable for children?
Yes, Shinmai is rated G, which means it is intended for all ages. The content is lighthearted and appropriate for a general audience.
What does the title Shinmai mean?
The title Shinmai plays on the Japanese word for 'beginner' or 'novice,' which is also a term used for new rice. The series uses this double meaning to frame its comedic narrative about new employees.
Information
- Type
- Special
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- Apr 15, 2008 –
- Episodes
- 4 / 4
- Duration
- 2 min
- Time to Complete
- 8m
- Rating
- G - All Ages
Alternative Titles
ja新米
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