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Ben-To
81%
Series
1
12
AI Analysis
Ben-To (2011) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Ben-To (2011) — a TV series tagged as Comedy, Action & Adventure, and Animation with funny, nostalgic, and epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Every day an epic struggle rages in grocery stores across Japan - the battle for half-priced bento boxes! Once the discount stickers go on, ravenous brawlers start throwing punches in a knockdown, drag-out war over who gets to take home the cheap eats. When a young, broke high school student named Sato joins the Hal… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate Ben-To 81% (141 votes) — strong audience scores for this TV series.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
81%
from 141 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Every day an epic struggle rages in grocery stores across Japan - the battle for half-priced bento boxes! Once the discount stickers go on, ravenous brawlers start throwing punches in a knockdown, drag-out war over who gets to take home the cheap eats. When a young, broke high school student named Sato joins the Half-Priced Food Lovers Club, he proves to be a rising talent in the world of insane food fights. But does he have what it takes to become the king of clearance cuisine?
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 2011-10-04
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- TMDB rating
- 8.1
- TMDB ID
- 61970
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What is Ben-To about?
Every day an epic struggle rages in grocery stores across Japan - the battle for half-priced bento boxes! Once the discount stickers go on, ravenous brawlers start throwing punches in a knockdown, ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Ben-To?
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How many seasons of Ben-To are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of Ben-To documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Cast

Hiro Shimono
You Satou (voice)

Mariya Ise
Sen Yarizui (voice)

Emiri Kato
Ayame Shaga (voice)

Aoi Yuuki
Hana Oshiroi (voice)

Ai Kayano
Ume Shiraume (voice)

Mamoru Miyano
Yuu Kaneshiro (voice)

Ayana Taketatsu
Asebi Inoue (voice)

Kazuyuki Okitsu
Ren Nikaidou (voice)

Yukari Tamura
Kyou Sawagi (voice)

Yui Horie
Kyou Sawagi (voice)

Tomoyuki Higuchi
Agohige (voice)

Ryokichi Takahashi
Bouzu (voice)

Eriko Nakamura
Chapatsu (voice)

Sayaka Ohara
Kiku Matsuba (voice)

Nobuhiko Okamoto
Tomoaki Yamahara (voice)

Yuichi Iguchi
Hiroaki Uchimoto (voice)

Akira Ishida
Le club d'Hercules (voice)

Nobuaki Kanemitsu
Kami Abura (voice)
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