Nintama Rantarou

Kirimaru seeks Granny Orin's appraisal for his sword

Kirimaru visits Granny Orin to have his sword appraised. During the visit, she mentions that she has recently adopted a new pet. However, it is revealed that the pet is actually Makinosuke disguised as a koi fish. This encounter highlights the deceptive nature of the disguise and the casual way Granny Orin presents the situation to Kirimaru.

Slugs serve as saviors

Rantaro, Kirimaru, and Shinbei encounter Fubuki while eating dango in town

While enjoying dango in the town, Rantaro, Kirimaru, and Shinbei run into Fubuki. Fubuki explains that he had a fight with his father and details the reason behind their conflict.

Doi and Danzo Receive Letters Regarding Housing Changes

Doi-sensei rushes back home after receiving a notification from his landlord that his residence is being reassigned to a new tenant. Simultaneously, Danzo also receives a letter. The events center on these urgent communications delivered to both characters, prompting immediate reactions and movements as they deal with the news of their housing situations changing unexpectedly.

Rantaro and Kirimaru discuss Makinosuke with Tobe-sensei regarding his dojo defeat.

Rantaro engages in a conversation with Tobe-sensei concerning the incident where Makinosuke defeated a dojo. The teacher expresses a strong desire to avoid any involvement or association with Makinosuke due to the situation. However, Kirimaru arrives at the same time to discuss the same individual. This creates a scenario where multiple characters are focused on Makinosuke's recent actions, despite the teacher's reluctance to address the matter. The interaction highlights the growing attention surrounding Makinosuke's reputation and the differing reactions of those involved in the discussion.

Kihachiro creates something outrageous after the headmaster teases him at the baths.

The headmaster encounters Kihachiro while he is bathing and proceeds to tease him in his customary manner. This interaction provokes a strong angry reaction from Kihachiro. In response to the provocation, he dedicates the entire night to crafting a particularly outrageous item. The episode focuses on this sequence of events, highlighting the dynamic between the two characters and Kihachiro's determined effort to produce something remarkable following the incident at the baths.

Rikichi seeks Matsuchiyo-sensei at the Ninjutsu Academy for his unique hiding skills

Rikichi travels to the Ninjutsu Academy with the specific goal of identifying and recruiting a highly skilled instructor. He is looking for a teacher who possesses the exceptional ability to completely erase their presence while in hiding. After scouting the location, he identifies Matsuchiyo-sensei as the ideal candidate for this role. The visit focuses entirely on evaluating this specific talent for concealment, aiming to secure the services of an educator who can masterfully disappear without detection.

Karakuri Ninja

Denshichi and Sayoshi clash in a heated confrontation

First-year students from Class I, Denshichi and Sakichi, engage in a physical altercation. The incident is attributed to accumulated stress resulting from the intense pressure of receiving constant praise. Rantaro and Isuke are informed of this underlying cause for the conflict between the two young ninjas.

Library Committee Member Nose Asks Kirimaru to Find Overdue Books

A member of the library committee named Nose requests that Kirimaru and his friends help retrieve several overdue books. The task is complicated by the fact that Ooki-sensei, the owner of the books, is unable to remember the specific location where he stored them. Consequently, the group must assist in locating these items despite the lack of clear directions from the teacher. This assignment places the responsibility of finding the missing materials on Kirimaru and his companions as they attempt to resolve the situation for the committee member.

Captain Tatsumaki recruits Kirimaru after his takoyaki business fails

The family-run takoyaki business operated by Kirimaru fails to gain traction. In response to this commercial failure, Captain Tatsumaki of the Dokutake Ninjas approaches Kirimaru. Tatsumaki proposes that Kirimaru leave his culinary endeavors and come work for him instead. The narrative focuses on this recruitment effort initiated by the ninja captain following the collapse of the young man's entrepreneurial venture.

A highly skilled ninja character is introduced

Urakaze's Independent Training Causes Widespread Destruction at the Academy

Third-year student Urakaze is dedicated to conducting independent training sessions on his own. However, Doi-sensei is deeply concerned about this habit because it consistently results in significant damage throughout the academy. The sensei worries about the extensive destruction left in the wake of these solitary practice sessions, highlighting a conflict between the student's desire for autonomy and the safety of the institution.

Rantaro and Kingo investigate a mysterious voice at Rokudo's residence

The headmaster, along with Rantaro and Kingo, travels to visit the swordsmith Rokudo. Upon arriving at his home, the group hears a disturbing voice emanating from the woods located behind the property. The trio decides to investigate the source of the eerie sound coming from the nearby forest area.

The protagonist identifies as an aristocrat

Rantaro's father discovers a temporary ninja job ad while working in the fields

While working in the fields, Rantaro's father comes across an advertisement seeking temporary ninja assistance. Upon seeing the notice, his mother expresses interest in the opportunity and decides to proceed with the application process. She then leaves the home to attend the scheduled interview for the position, marking the beginning of her involvement in the temporary ninja work advertised by the family.

The date of three

Nanamatsu Demands Budget Increase From Shioe

The president of the Ed Committee, Nanamatsu, approaches the Accounting Committee president, Shioe, to request an increase in the budget. Shioe refuses the request, leading to a negative response. In reaction to this denial, Nanamatsu becomes visibly angry and explodes. This interaction highlights the conflict between the two committee leaders regarding financial resources. The scene focuses on the direct confrontation and the subsequent emotional outburst from Nanamatsu after his proposal is rejected by Shioe.

Shozaemon attempts to motivate the first-year Ha class to study harder for Doi-sensei

In this episode, the entire first-year Ha class fails their tests, with the sole exception of Shozaemon. Observing Doi-sensei’s visible disappointment and dejection over the poor results, Shozaemon takes action. He endeavors to encourage his classmates to increase their study efforts and improve their academic performance. The narrative focuses on Shozaemon's attempt to rally the group to address their collective failure and alleviate the teacher's distress through better preparation and diligence in their studies.

The Amitake Princess Requests a Meal from Hieta Happousai

The princess of Amitake learns about the exceptional quality of the cafeteria lady's cooking and becomes eager to taste the food herself. To fulfill this desire, she composes a formal letter addressed to Hieta Happousai, who resides at Dokutake Castle. The narrative focuses on her initiative to reach out to the castle staff in hopes of securing a visit to enjoy the renowned meals. This sequence highlights her specific interest in the culinary offerings available at the location managed by Hieta Happousai.

The trio delivers a gift from the headmaster to the Kinraku Temple priest

Rantaro, Kirimaru, and Shinbei are tasked with delivering a present from the school director to the priest at Kinraku Temple. Upon receiving the item, the priest becomes visibly angry. The group is left wondering what specific contents caused such a strong negative reaction to the gift they were entrusted to deliver.

Shinbei follows Yamamoto-sensei with Kema and Zenpoji to an udon shop

Shinbei travels to a local udon restaurant accompanied by sixth-grade students Kema and Zenpoji. During their journey to the establishment, the group encounters Yamamoto-sensei. Instead of proceeding directly to their meal, they choose to trail the teacher. The narrative focuses on this decision to follow her rather than the dining experience itself. The event involves only these specific characters and the immediate action of tracking the educator through the town on their way to the eatery.

Tobe-sensei organizes a secret gathering while assigning Rantaro to distract Makinosuke

Tobe-sensei plans to host a get-together without Makinosuke's knowledge. To ensure his absence, he tasks Rantaro with keeping Makinosuke occupied. However, Makinosuke possesses an unbelievable skill that complicates the situation. The episode focuses on the attempt to exclude Makinosuke from the event and the unexpected abilities he demonstrates during Rantaro's assignment.

Miss Maitake impersonates Satoimo Gyouja to evade Dokutake Ninjas

Miss Maitake adopts the disguise of Satoimo Gyouja to avoid detection by the pursuing Dokutake Ninjas. In an effort to protect herself, she exchanges clothing with the actual Satoimo Gyouja. However, this plan results in Satoimo Gyouja being captured by the enemies instead. The situation highlights the risks of the deception as the ninjas continue their search, leaving the disguised Miss Maitake in a precarious position while her counterpart faces the immediate threat of capture.