The Accidental Start of a Virtual Pet Craze (2014 anime series)

The Accidental Start of a Virtual Pet Craze is a Japanese anime series produced by CN XD Studios Tokyo and written by several former Welcome to L.A. staff. Two cours of twelve episodes each aired in Japan between March and July 2014, replacing My Lawyer Sues for Everything in its initial timeslot. Crunchyroll simulcast both cours outside of Japan, and the anime is licensed in North America by AuraAnime Licensing. Nickelodeon Family's AuraNightfall block will air the first cour in the United States; a linear broadcast of the second cour has not yet been confirmed.
==Characters==
*Mizuko Nanamo (voiced by Saki Fujita (JP), Wendee Lee (EN))
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==Premise==
After Mizuko buys a virtual pet that she considers cute, the rest of her town suddenly gets interested in the virtual pets, leaving Mizuko puzzled as to what happened that made everyone want a virtual pet. Every night, her virtual pet comes to life and tries to help the craze die down a bit, to little to no avail.
==Episodes==
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==Trivia==
*Mizuko's last name, Nanamo, is a reference to Alpha Animation's animated series, Nana Moon.