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EP 1Nano loses an arm chasing a cat while Yūko and Kōjirō cause chaos at school.
Apr 3, 2011Nano pursues a cat that stole her breakfast, collides with a student, and ends up on a roof with a missing arm. Yūko takes extreme measures to protect her octopus sausage, while Kōjirō Sasahara disrupts the school opening ceremony by bringing a goat, leading to him being shot and reprimanded by Misato Tachibana. Yūko also tricks Mio into activating the fire alarm. Later, Nano asks her creator, the Professor, to remove the visible windup key on her back, but he refuses, claiming it is cute.
EP 2Mio encounters her sister in a bear mask while Nano learns of her dessert modifications and Yuuko seeks her sketch back.
Apr 10, 2011After arriving late to school, Mio is pursued by a figure in a bear mask, who is revealed to be her older sister playing a prank. In a separate incident, Nano discovers that the Professor has altered her body to produce desserts. Meanwhile, Mio realizes she accidentally drew an erotic sketch of Koujirou in her notebook and tries to retrieve it. She lends the notebook to Yuuko, leading to this complication. Additionally, Misato attempts to persuade Koujirou to take his role on the festival committee seriously. These events unfold as the characters navigate their daily interactions and unexpected revelations regarding their personal circumstances and relationships within the school setting.
EP 3Yuuko misunderstands Mai's silence while Nano and the Professor adopt a talking black cat named Sakamoto.
Apr 17, 2011Yuuko suspects Mai is angry and attempts multiple apologies, only to realize Mai was simply wearing headphones. In a separate event, Nano and the Professor discover a black cat, which they name Sakamoto. The Professor crafts a special scarf that enables Sakamoto to speak, though the cat adopts a condescending attitude toward its new owners. Meanwhile, Yuuko challenges Mai to an arm wrestling match. Yuuko loses repeatedly to Mai during this competition. The episode highlights these minor misunderstandings and interactions between the characters, focusing on the humorous dynamic between the Professor, Nano, and their new pet, as well as Yuuko's persistent but unsuccessful efforts to reconcile with Mai.
EP 4Sakurai struggles with discipline while Nano and the Professor encounter a snowman sale and Mai plays a prank on Yuuko.
Apr 24, 2011Guidance counselor Izumi Sakurai faces difficulties maintaining order among the student body. In a separate incident, Nano and the Professor visit a grocery store and are unexpectedly surprised to discover a snowman available for purchase. Meanwhile, Sakamoto’s ambition to act as an authority figure is undermined by his inherent cat-like behavior. Additionally, Mai confesses romantic feelings to Yuuko, leaving Yuuko stunned. However, this revelation is quickly revealed to be another one of Mai’s numerous pranks directed at Yuuko, highlighting the ongoing tension and humorous interactions within the group.
EP 5Tsuyoshi fails to debunk spirits while Mio accidentally includes a risqué drawing in the quiz
May 1, 2011Tsuyoshi Nakanojou attempts to debunk the supernatural by visiting a medium but fails in his endeavor. Meanwhile, Yuuko and Mai engage in a game of Rock-paper-scissors, though Mai does not strictly adhere to the standard rules. The Professor attempts to repair Nano's Daruma doll, inadvertently worsening its condition. Yuuko decides to create the next quiz paper for Ms. Izumi, a task that surprises Mio, who is stunned by Ms. Izumi's appreciation for Yuuko's amateur artwork. Although Ms. Izumi considers Mio's drawings superior in quality, she finds them uncool. In a fit of anger and absentmindedness, Mio accidentally sketches a half-naked image of Koujirou, which Ms. Izumi unfortunately includes in the final quiz paper.
EP 6Mio and Yuuko play shiritori while Yuuko witnesses a principal fighting a deer
May 8, 2011Mio and Yuuko engage in a picture shiritori game, during which Mio grows increasingly shocked by Yuuko's poor spelling skills. Later, Yuuko stands in the hallway and falls silent after observing a life-or-death battle between the principal and a deer. In a separate incident, Nano traps a cockroach under a bowl but becomes frightened about how to proceed. The group then goes camping, where Yuuko and Mio accidentally spoil their food supplies. This mistake triggers heated arguments between the two girls as they deal with the ruined provisions during their trip.
EP 7Dolf’s failed kidnapping plot ends in a dream revealing Mio’s hairbands
May 15, 2011Dolf kidnaps King Albert and chases his daughter for two wooden cubes to seize the kingdom, but dies after tripping. The princess reclaims his minions, one of whom finds the cubes but drops them from a blimp window. This sequence is revealed to be Yuuko’s dream explaining how Mio acquired her hairbands. In reality, Manabu Takasaki struggles with his feelings for Sakurai versus his teaching duties. Yoshino meets Nano and enjoys teasing her. Later, the Professor, Nano, and Sakamoto attempt to play baseball despite having no knowledge of the rules.
EP 8Nano's detached hand causes chaos while Yuuko's jokes fail and Misato hides her feelings.
May 22, 2011On a warm morning, Nano's hand detaches and flies away, prompting a chase. Yuuko attempts to amuse Mio and Mai with jokes, but fails to elicit laughter, leaving her upset. Meanwhile, Misato struggles to conceal her affection for Koujirou; her embarrassment betrays her, resulting in her being struck by Nano's flying hand. Later, Yuuko, Mio, and Mai find themselves trapped in an elevator, bored and hopeless, until Mio and Yuuko suddenly burst into laughter. In other events, The Professor faces trouble for consuming a snack before bedtime. Additionally, Nano becomes distressed upon learning she does not need to brush her teeth because she is immune to cavities.
EP 9Mio confronts Yoshino over ruined cakes while Yuuko waits impatiently for her food at a restaurant.
May 29, 2011Mio expresses anger toward her older sister Yoshino for spoiling her cakes to play pranks. Later, Yuuko, Mio, and Mai dine at a soba restaurant, where Yuuko becomes frustrated as her vegetable tendon order arrives after those of her friends. Meanwhile, Yuuko suffers from insomnia caused by mosquitoes in her room. In another incident, Nano disciplines the Professor for consuming snacks before dinner. Additionally, Yoshino tricks Mio into accepting a part-time position as a daifuku mascot at a stand, causing Mio significant embarrassment and annoyance.
EP 10Yuuko encounters Mai's traps, Annaka meets a strange server, and the Professor acts mature.
Jun 5, 2011Yuuko arrives late to class but cannot enter because Mai has set various traps. When she finally gets inside, the room is empty. Meanwhile, Annaka visits a park to eat Nagashi soumen, only to find the food being served by a woman acting mad. After Nano compliments her ponytail as mature, the Professor decides to behave like an adult, which worries Nano and annoys Sakamoto. Elsewhere, Yuuko avoids doing her homework and spends time thinking deeply about her future.
EP 11Yuuko struggles with test anxiety while the Professor’s glue trap backfires on everyone involved.
Jun 12, 2011Yuuko recovers from a three-day cold but panics about an upcoming school test. Despite attempting to study, her laziness leads her to write poems instead. Meanwhile, the Vice-principal reflects on his lonely and blurred past. The Professor creates super glue to trap Sakamoto and Nano, but the plan fails as she traps herself and nearly kills Sakamoto. She later plays "Who is it?" with Nano. Sakamoto leaves the room, only to trap himself in the glue again. Yuuko attempts to relax and focus on the test, but she runs out of time before she can resolve it.
EP 12Yuuko panics over homework, Annaka faces eggplant prizes, and the Professor attempts a Nano impersonation.
Jun 19, 2011Yuuko begins the day in high spirits but panics at school upon realizing she left her homework at home. Misato becomes flustered when Koujirou assists her in selecting juice from a vending machine; after she randomly chooses his recommendation, she shoots him. Annaka visits a shooting stall where the only prizes are eggplants and candy boxes. After multiple attempts, she discovers the prizes are nailed down and is told never to return. Mio and Yuuko visit a theme park, where Yuuko enters a zombie-like state after learning Mio lost her wallet containing all her money. The Professor attaches a wind-up key to her back, mimicking Nano, but fails to sustain the act. Nano attempts to exploit this by having the Professor remove her key during their role switch, but the plan fails.
EP 13Professor learns Nano's school wish, Yuuko fails tricks, and receives a uniform.
Jun 26, 2011Sakamoto reveals to the Professor that Nano desires to attend school, though the Professor mistakenly believes Nano wishes to abandon her. Meanwhile, Yuuko attends school despite a high fever to perform tricks for Mio, but fails. Sakamoto worries that Nano is spoiling the Professor after she buys sweets following persistent requests. Yuuko achieves a score of 80 on a test, which Mio finds excessively annoying. During a stormy night, the Professor asks Nano to escort her to the bathroom and confirms Nano's true desire to go to school. The following day, the Professor surprises Nano by gifting her a high school uniform, bringing her joy.
EP 14Nano navigates high school while hiding her robotic nature from peers.
Jul 3, 2011Nano starts her first day of high school but worries about concealing her identity as a robot, although her classmates quickly deduce the truth. Meanwhile, Makoto Sakurai joins the go-soccer club and explains its actual purpose to president Kenzaburou Daiku. In a separate incident, Mio engages in a heated argument with Yuuko after a misunderstanding regarding a lunch request. The episode highlights the social challenges of integrating into school life while managing personal secrets and interpersonal conflicts among the student body.
EP 15Mio and Yuuko fail to prove Nano is a robot while Mai films evidence.
Jul 10, 2011Mio and Yuuko fail to prove Nano is a robot while Mai films evidence. Nano pleads with the Professor to remove her wind-up key, but becomes enraged and shoots him with a pellet gun whenever questionable items emerge from her body. Ms. Nakamura attempts to kidnap Nano due to her robotic nature; after drugged coffee fails, she mistakenly tases Tsuyoshi. Meanwhile, Mr. Takasaki feels conflicted seeing Ms. Izumi and Makoto together, not realizing they are siblings. Finally, the Professor installs a reaction feature in Nano that causes her to act erratically whenever he makes a joke, much to her annoyance.
EP 16Yuuko orders espresso, Mio hides doujin, and Yuuko befriends robot Nano
Jul 17, 2011Yuuko visits a reopened coffee shop but finds the menu confusing and the staff unhelpful, so she orders a small espresso. She later meets Mio, but a police officer suspects her of using counterfeit dollars in vending machines. He confiscates her bag, revealing a yaoi doujin featuring Koujirou. Mio knocks out the officer, Yuuko, an old man, and Koujirou's goat to keep the secret. At a fast food restaurant, Yuuko, Mio, and Mai play a hand game with an eraser, which Mai wins by tricking them. Yuuko then visits Nano, who panics about her robot identity being exposed. The Professor invites Yuuko inside and reveals the truth, causing Nano to become friends with Yuuko despite her horror. Yuuko reassures Nano that her nature does not define her worth.
EP 17The Professor’s Crow and the School’s Chaotic Dilemmas
Jul 24, 2011The Professor uses a crow voiced by Daisuke Ono to speak with Sakamoto’s scarf, angering Sakamoto due to the Professor’s focus on jokes. Meanwhile, Mio and Yūko’s House of cards is destroyed by a falling lamp after Nano sleeps nearby. Ms. Nakamura attempts to kidnap Nano but traps Tsuyoshi instead. Annaka seeks help from Mr. Takasaki, who is blackmailed by Makoto to advise the go-soccer club or reveal his love for Ms. Izumi. Guilty over Tsuyoshi’s Mohawk shaving, Ms. Nakamura tries to help but flees when Annaka and Takasaki are also trapped. Yuuko eventually breaks her silence regarding Mai’s antics after enduring a series of jokes.
EP 18Yuuko visits a coffee shop, encounters a costumed Mai, and learns about Mio's past in a dream.
Jul 31, 2011Yuuko takes Mio to a reopened coffee shop, expecting confusion, but flees crying upon realizing Mio understands the menu. Ms. Nakamura prepares a stronger drug for Nano but accidentally consumes it herself. Misato reprimands Koujirou for neglecting cleaning duties, yet blushes when he agrees to comply. Yuuko travels to a fast food restaurant in another town to meet Mai, but misunderstandings lead to her being laughed at by Misato's younger sister, who is also there. Upon finally meeting Mai, Yuuko is shocked to see her in a knight costume and expresses a desire to go trick-or-treating, despite Halloween being over a week ago. The Professor demonstrates a biscuit-powered robot named "Biscuit 2" to Nano and Sakamoto, who remain unimpressed. Additionally, Yuuko experiences another dream about the Fey Kingdom that reveals the origin of Mio's fuzzy pigtails.
EP 19Rainy Day Mishaps and Go-Soccer Referees
Aug 7, 2011Misato, Weboshi, and Fecchan wait in the rain until Fecchan gets soaked while trying to entertain them. Yuuko assists Mio with a high jump, leading to accidental headbutts that result in Mio clearing the bar. The Professor drops laundry in the rain and blames Sakamoto, prompting Nano to withhold dinner until the truth is admitted. Mio and Mai realize they missed assignments and seek shelter at a Shinto shrine, triggering a series of misfortunes involving the priest. Meanwhile, Kenzaburou and Yuria referee a go-soccer match between Makoto and Mr. Takasaki. Ogi from the Go club explains the game, helping the pair understand the nature of the club they have joined.
EP 20Mio struggles with manga assistance while Misato faces indifference and Nano plays hide and seek.
Aug 14, 2011Mio enlists Nano, Mai, and Yuuko to assist with her yaoi manga submission, but the session proves chaotic. Nano feels embarrassed by the genre, Mai adds unnecessary details, and Yuuko accidentally spills ink on a page, failing to repair the damage. Concurrently, Misato discusses her feelings with her senpai Yoshino, who ignores her and offers spicy crackers instead. In a separate incident, Nano and Sakamoto play hide and seek with the Professor; when they pause the search, the Professor reveals herself out of fear of being forgotten. Later, Mio erupts in anger at Yuuko for appearing unhelpful, specifically criticizing her for buying drinks and making jokes rather than providing drawing paper. Yuuko attempts to explain, but Mio continues shouting until she discovers Yuuko actually purchased the required papers, leaving Mio deeply embarrassed by her misunderstanding.
EP 21Weboshi reveals her crush while Takasaki flees Izumi and Mio falls from the airship
Aug 21, 2011Weboshi confesses her interest in Tsuyoshi to Misato and Fecchan, who clarify he is not a punk. During a weekend outing, Mr. Takasaki encounters Ms. Izumi but runs away when Yuuko sees them. Meanwhile, Ms. Nakamura attempts to capture Nano at a supermarket, but Mr. Takasaki compliments her casual appearance, causing her to flee in embarrassment. In the Fey Kingdom, minions retrieve a wooden cube from an airship. Mio infiltrates the vessel to reclaim the cube and eliminate the minions. Overpowered, the minions push Mio out of the airship, causing her to fall back to Earth and ending Yuuko's dream.
EP 22Tsuyoshi’s Shrine Incident and Mishaps with Yoshino, Fecchan, and the Professor
Aug 28, 2011Tsuyoshi attempts to debunk exorcism by faking possession at a Shinto shrine, but his act escalates after the priest offers logical advice, leading Tsuyoshi to damage the shrine and anger the priest. Later, he tries to escape his father’s daifuku mascot job, but his father anticipates this by putting paint in the mask. Tsuyoshi forcefully removes it, ripping his hair out. Meanwhile, Yoshino meets Mihoshi, who dislikes her due to Yoshino’s natural Kendo talent. While Yoshino pets Sakamoto, Mihoshi attempts a sneak attack but hits her Kendo assistant instructor instead. Fecchan tries to stay positive when Weboshi’s meatbun falls, but after her popsicle also drops, she throws a tantrum while Weboshi comforts her. The Professor takes Sakamoto for a walk, but they get trapped by Mai’s dogs when she disappears. Yuuko and Mio arrive to calm the Professor, claiming the dogs are harmless, but both get bitten. When Mai returns, she apologizes with chocolate. The Professor and Sakamoto flee as two new dogs, Buddy and Kobuddy, arrive to comfort Yuuko and Mio.
EP 23Mio dislikes fish jam, Makoto secures club adviser, and Tsuyoshi’s baldness shocks Weboshi
Sep 4, 2011Yoshino offers Mio homemade jam made from fermented salt-cured fish, which Mio finds disgusting. Meanwhile, Ms. Sakurai discovers a dirty magazine in Makoto’s room, causing an awkward argument between the siblings. Makoto later invites Mr. Takasaki to advise the go-soccer club. After mistakenly believing Kenzaburou and Yuria are intimate, Mr. Takasaki attempts to flee but returns to accept the role when Makoto bribes him with a photo of his sister in high school. Concurrently, Weboshi and Fecchan prepare to confess to Tsuyoshi, only to be stunned by his new bald appearance. Finally, Mai visits Nano, who remains upset over an incident involving Mai’s dogs. Mai eventually wins over the Professor by drawing pictures of sharks for him.
EP 24Mio questions Yuuko about Koujirou while Misato and Mihoshi discover his club affiliations.
Sep 11, 2011Yuuko informs Mio that Koujirou was helping Nano, prompting Mio to interrogate her friend. After Yuuko is called an idiot, she falsely claims Koujirou kissed Nano, causing Mio to imagine a romantic scenario. Later, the Tachibana sisters learn Koujirou attends Kendo classes and is in the Acting club, not Kendo. Mihoshi suggests confessing, but Misato reacts with a bazooka threat. Meanwhile, Nano cares for a sick Sakamoto, leading the Professor to feign illness for similar attention, only to be rejected and throw a tantrum. Mio encounters Koujirou retrieving her dropped coin but remains too embarrassed to speak. He uses the coin to buy a drink, but the vending machine malfunctions. That night, both Misato and Mio reflect on their feelings for Koujirou.
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- How many episodes does Nichijou have?
- Nichijou has 26 episodes.
- When did Nichijou come out?
- Nichijou came out in 2011.
- Which studio made Nichijou?
- Nichijou was produced by Kyoto Animation.
- Who directed Nichijou?
- Nichijou was directed by Tatsuya Ishihara.
- Is Nichijou finished?
- Current status of Nichijou: Finished.