Ep. 3: Bocchi asks Aru to walk home with Nako, then falls ill while hosting Nako at her house.
Aired on April 20, 2019
With assistance from Nako, Bocchi successfully invites Aru to walk home together, strengthening their bond. Later, Nako visits Bocchi’s residence, where Bocchi’s intense effort to be a proper host results in her developing a fever. During this time, Nako learns that teacher Teruyo Oshie finds her intimidating. Seeking guidance on how to seem more approachable, Nako consults Aru. The group then pays a visit to Bocchi, combining care for her illness with efforts to improve Nako’s social demeanor. This sequence highlights the characters' growing friendship and their individual struggles with social anxiety and interpersonal relationships within their small circle.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Shy Bocchi Hitori makes her first friend Nako Sunao after a difficult start to middle school.
- Ep. 2 · Bocchi attempts to reconcile with Nako with Aru's guidance
- Ep. 3 · Bocchi asks Aru to walk home with Nako, then falls ill while hosting Nako at her house.
- Ep. 4 · Bocchi trains Sotoko after she misunderstands Bocchi's ninja status
- Ep. 5 · Aru struggles with embarrassment after wearing elementary school gear and faces a tennis challenge.
- Ep. 6 · Bocchi attempts various methods to cure her fever and avoid attending school classes
- Ep. 7 · Bocchi tries to make a friend before summer, then meets Kai at karaoke.