9.0/102 votes9.0/10(2)#1 - Since I'm Not Popular, I'll See My Old Friend
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 7/16/2013
Tomoko is enjoying her "Yandere Boys' Verbal Abuse" CD in her room when her phone rings. The caller is her friend from middle school, Yuu-chan. Yuu-chan was plain and geeky in middle school, but Tomoko hasn't seen her since they graduated. Realizing that Yuu-chan will probably ask her how high school life is going, Tomoko sets out to live a fulfilling high school life that she can tell her old friend all about...
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Sawako Hirabayashi
9.0/103 votes9.0/10(3)#2 - Caribou-kun and Lake Yamanaka
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 2/4/2021
Chiaki, Aoi and Ena buy new camping gear, and they set out to go camping at Lake Yamanaka.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.5/102 votes8.5/10(2)#3 - Carpaccio / Curry Bun
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 9/12/2017
A pair of sirens discover a door to Nekoya while scoping out Chimera Killer Island for a new nest, but the two birdbrains could cause trouble...
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Masato Jimbo
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#4 - The Mystery of Canned Tuna
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 1/6/2020
The Outdoor Activities Club sets out to complete the Yamanashi Stamp Rally.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#5 - So Many Mt. Fujis
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 1/13/2020
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#6 - Mad Dash! Kawaguchi Lake Rally
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 1/20/2020
On their way through the stamp rally, the Outdoor Activities Club meets a biker couple.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#7 - A Day in Shimarin's Life
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 1/27/2020
Shimarin's fortune telling warns her to beware of surprise attacks.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#8 - True Facts: Kachikachi Mountain
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 2/3/2020
Time to visit the mountain that inspired the fable of the race between the turtle, the tanuki and the hare.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#9 - Both of Us, Back in the Day
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 2/10/2020
Aoi and Chiaki reminisce about the time they became friends.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#10 - Operation Houtou
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 2/17/2020
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#11 - Lies Spread 'Round the World
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 2/24/2020
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#12 - Shizunashi War II
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 3/2/2020
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#13 - Scary Ice Caves
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 3/9/2020
Nadeshiko, Aoi and Aki encounter unspeakable horrors on their trip to Narusawa Ice Cave.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#14 - End of the Journey
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 3/16/2020
Nadeshiko completes the stamp rally and is greeted by a surprise.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Mutsumi Ito
8.0/101 votes8.0/10(1)#15 - Room Camp
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 3/23/2020
6.2/108 votes6.2/10(8)#16 - A New Roar
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 4/6/2022
Mysterious monsters appear as Naofumi is preparing for the next Wave. At the same time they show up, the Wave countdown stops. The Queen summons the Four Cardinal Heroes, and tells them that the Spirit Tortoise has revived.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Keigo Koyanagi
6.0/101 votes6.0/10(1)#17 - Lapis Lazuli (Part 1)
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 10/8/2022
Shiloh wakes up again from a dream in which he is instructed to help the people of the world make choices.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Masato Jimbo
6.0/102 votes6.0/10(2)#18 - The Holy War of Love and Soul
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 12/3/2023
The gang has a day out at a flower park on Hakari's suggestion. Little did they know that she did it for a reason.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Takamitsu Kohno
5.8/104 votes5.8/10(4)#19 - In This World Filled With Light
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 7/4/2020
Alien invaders called Kiseichuu are plotting to gradually eradicate humanity by draining them of their H-energy, or libido, and undermining human reproduction. While this issue looms over society, Retto Enjo discovers that his childhood friend, Kirara Hoshino, has closed herself off from the world after a traumatic experience, and is worried about her. He speaks to her for the first time in many years, but their rocky relationship is unchanged. Retto is discouraged by this but encounters a Kiseichuu on the way home from school. He explodes with rage when he witnesses people being drained of their H-energy and losing their vitality, which causes him to…
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Masato Jimbo
5.8/104 votes5.8/10(4)#20 - Green Vines
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 5/28/2024
During a visit to a fortress on the border of Farsas, Oscar runs into a band of marauding nomads. Their leader challenges Oscar to a duel, on sacred grounds that hide a dark secret.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Tomoko Shinozuka
5.0/101 votes5.0/10(1)#21 - United Front
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 5/4/2020
Iris agrees to join forces with the King of Darkness to put an end to Bahl and his indiscriminate rampages. The forces of darkness rally to stop Bahl's assault, but can they hold out long enough for the two monarchs to bring him down?
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Masato Jimbo
3.0/102 votes3.0/10(2)#22 - The Land Protected by Light
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 4/6/2020
The world is split between a kingdom of light in the sky and a kingdom of darkness on earth. As the King of Darkness devotes himself to war, monsters ravage his lands. A boy whose village was destroyed by monsters questions the king's rule.
Director: Masato Jimbo
Writer: Masato Jimbo
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"Since I'm Not Popular, I'll See My Old Friend" is the best rated episode directed by Masato Jimbo. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by Sawako Hirabayashi. It aired on 7/16/2013 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Caribou-kun and Lake Yamanaka".