Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, So I'll Max Out My Defense Defense and First Battle (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, So I'll Max Out My Defense

Defense and First Battle (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Convinced by her friend Risa to try "NewWorld Online", Kaede begins her VRMMO adventure by going all-in on defense because she doesn't want to get hurt.

Directors

Mirai Minato | Shin Ônuma (as Shin Onuma) | Yûshi Ibe

Writers

Kristen McGuire (english script adaptation) | Shingo Nagai | Fumihiko Shimo | Yuumikan (creator: based on light novel by) (novel)

Composer

Taro Masuda

Cinematographer

Atsushi Satô (as Atsushi Satou)

Editor

Yûji Kondô (as Yuji Kondo)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 8, 2020

Release date

Jan 8, 2020 (Japan)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 7 nominations

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Kaede Hondo Maple / Kaede Honjo (voice) Maple / Kaede Honjo (voice) See fewer	Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)
Ruriko Noguchi Risa Shiramine (voice) Risa Shiramine (voice) See fewer	Card-En-Ciel (2024)
Noriaki Sugiyama Kuromu (voice) Kuromu (voice) See fewer	Naruto (2002)
Satomi Satô Iz (voice) (as Satomi Sato) Iz (voice) (as Satomi Sato) See fewer	K-On! The Movie (2011)
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Nobutoshi Canna Drag (voice) Drag (voice) See fewer	Berserk (1997)
Akiha Matsui Risa's mother (voice) Risa's mother (voice) See fewer	Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, So I'll Max Out My Defense (2020)
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Caitlin Glass Iz (voice) (version: English) Iz (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
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Victoria Keller Risa's Mom / Additional Voices (voice) (version: English) Risa's Mom / Additional Voices (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018)
Skyler McIntosh Additional Voices (voice) (version: English) Additional Voices (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Clockwork Planet (2017)
Jad Saxton Risa / Sally (voice) (version: English) Risa / Sally (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Wolf Children (2012)
Lindsay Seidel Frederica (voice) (version: English) Frederica (voice) (version: English) See fewer	The Final (I) (2010)
Megan Shipman Kaede / Maple (voice) (version: English) Kaede / Maple (voice) (version: English) See fewer	Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid (2015)
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