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Originally Posted by Fish Sandwich

I was not aware of this. My bad.

I will note, however, that everywhere I look specifically credits Kida as the main writer, including his Japanese Wikipedia page, which interestingly also has a comment from his blog about how he felt he was just doing whatever producer Shigenori Takatera told to him to without getting to put his own touch on it, which maybe kinda underlines how much the writers weren't the main people responsible for what was great about Hibiki.

That's just a maybe, though. You sound more informed on this than I am, so if you say Oishi's writing was of particular importance to that show, I'll take your word for it.

No, that is fair, Hibiki was very much the producer’s baby.