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In His and Her Circumstances, like a drug, Yukino Miyazawa was addicted to admiration and praise from those around her. She worked hard to become the perfect student, the perfect girl. But that

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 18 - Progress
    8.3/10(47 votes)

    #1 - Progress

    S1:E18

    Arima's feelings for Yukino are beginning to build up and he knows now, more than anything, he wants to take their relationship to the next level...

    Director:Masahiko Otsuka
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  2. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 4 - Her Difficult Problem
    8.0/10(58 votes)

    #2 - Her Difficult Problem

    S1:E4

    Confessing your love for someone can be very tricky... and it's not any easier for Yukino!

    Director:Ikuro Sato
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  3. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 1 - Yuki's Trouble
    7.9/10(72 votes)

    #3 - Yuki's Trouble

    S1:E1

    On the first day of high school, Yuki is not perfectly happy as she failed to get the highest score at the entrance examination. Although she does not show her desire, she wants to be the center of attention always. The honor belongs to her classmate, Arima. Yuki feels strong rivalry to Arima. She beats him at the mid-term exam. To her surprise, Arima congratulates her achievement heartily. One day, Arima tells her that he wants to “go steady” with her. Yuki bluntly refuses his proposal. Then, she accidentally reveals her true desire and is terrified by her mistake.

    Director:Ken Ando
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  4. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 7 - Their Estrangement
    7.9/10(47 votes)

    #4 - Their Estrangement

    S1:E7

    The newest test scores have been posted and Yukino and Arima's scores weren't up to their typical standard.

    Director:Hidekazu Sato
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  5. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 2 - Their Secret
    7.8/10(60 votes)

    #5 - Their Secret

    S1:E2

    Yukino's inadvertently made a fool of herself in front of Arima and now he's blackmailing her! Getting her to do his work, act as his slave... she's just about at her wit's end!

    Director:Masahiko Otsuka
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  6. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 3 - His Circumstances
    7.8/10(57 votes)

    #6 - His Circumstances

    S1:E3

    Things have been good between Arima and Yukino for the past few weeks but lately Arima has been acting strange. He's been very distant and it almost seems like he's purposefully ignoring Yukino... what is it that's changed so suddenly?

    Director:Ken Ando
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  7. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 6 - Your Voice That Changes Me
    7.8/10(51 votes)

    #7 - Your Voice That Changes Me

    S1:E6

    Arima and Yukino lead very similar lives despite their differences... but how will their bond stand against the test of time? While Yukino feels as if she's been liberated of her guise of perfection.

    Director:Masahiko Otsuka
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  8. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 10 - Everything Starts Now
    7.6/10(42 votes)

    #8 - Everything Starts Now

    S1:E10

    The class has sided with the scheming Maho and they all decide to give Yukino the "silent treatment." As time goes on and it appears that things won't change, Yukino knows that she'll have to confront her saboteur and put an end to the harassment... but how?

    Director:Hideki Okamoto
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  9. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 8 - Her Day
    7.5/10(46 votes)

    #9 - Her Day

    S1:E8

    Arima and Yukino both have the day off from school so they decide to meet up over at Arima's place. But that's not the whole story...

    Directors:Ken Ando, Shouji Saeki
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  10. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 9 - Atonement for Postponed Debts
    7.5/10(46 votes)

    #10 - Atonement for Postponed Debts

    S1:E9

    Two jealous rivals emerge to sabotage Yukino! The first girl, Maho, resents her popularity and attempts to unmask Yukino's superficiality to the whole school...

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  11. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 13 - The Subjectivity of Happiness
    7.5/10(41 votes)

    #11 - The Subjectivity of Happiness

    S1:E13

    Tsubasa decides to go home, but her loathing for her father getting remarried is renewed upon meeting her future stepbrother... a punk-rocker named Kazuma. How could she ever possibly relate to someone so completely different?

    Director:Masahiko Otsuka
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  12. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 5 - Day of Labyrinth
    7.4/10(51 votes)

    #12 - Day of Labyrinth

    S1:E5

    A new boy has just transferred to Yukino and Arima's school... Asaba. He's pretty handsome and charismatic, so it doesn't take long for him to rise in popularity, but he's got a real problem with Yukino.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  13. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 11 - At the End of the First Semester
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    #13 - At the End of the First Semester

    S1:E11

    Summer has arrived and it's a time of separation. Arima is going away for a Kendo tournament while Yukino has made new friends. Even Tsubasa has taken a liking to Yukino, but something's not right... she's grown a little too attached.

    Director:Ken Ando
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  14. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 12 - The Location of Happiness
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    #14 - The Location of Happiness

    S1:E12

    Tsubasa has holed up at Yukino's house and refuses to go home. Tsubasa's father is remarrying and it's been hard for her to come to terms with the idea.

    Director:Kazuya Tsurumaki
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  15. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 16 - Eternal Interspersion
    7.4/10(44 votes)

    #15 - Eternal Interspersion

    S1:E16

    The Miyazawa family heads off to meet grandpa... an ill-tempered old man who's got it in for Yukino's father!

    Director:Ken Ando
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  16. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 17 - His Return
    7.3/10(43 votes)

    #16 - His Return

    S1:E17

    Hearing from her friends that Arima has changed a lot over the summer, Yukino bemoans over the fact that she hasn't changed at all and that she can't seem to get her feelings sorted well when it comes to him.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  17. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 22 - 14 Days: Act 4
    7.3/10(43 votes)

    #17 - 14 Days: Act 4

    S1:E22

    After reading the Aya's play, Yukino decides that she'd like to participate in it.

    Director:Daisuke Takashima
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  18. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 19 - 14 Days: Act 1
    7.2/10(45 votes)

    #18 - 14 Days: Act 1

    S1:E19

    Yukino isn't all that interested in the culture fest until she finds out that the class that puts on the best show gets the test notes of a student who went on to Tokyo University!

    Director:Ryuichi Kimura
    Writer:Hiroyuki Imaishi

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  19. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 20 - 14 Days: Act 2
    7.2/10(41 votes)

    #19 - 14 Days: Act 2

    S1:E20

    Tonami had a tough childhood... he was constantly sick, being bullied, but the worst of it was all Tsubaki's fault. Now he's back and he's determined to throw it back in her face!

    Director:Iku Suzuki
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  20. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 21 - 14 Days: Act 3
    7.2/10(44 votes)

    #20 - 14 Days: Act 3

    S1:E21

    Aya has finished her script for the culture fest play, but neither Yukino nor Maho are eager to participate. All the while, Tonami has begun to make his mark on Tsubaki. She begins to suspect who he really is.

    Director:Hideki Okamoto
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  21. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 24 - A Different Story From So Far
    7.2/10(47 votes)

    #21 - A Different Story From So Far

    S1:E24

    Yukino has changed a lot since meeting Arima, but Arima still feels that he himself hasn't changed much at all.

    Director:Shouji Saeki
    Writer:Shouji Saeki

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  22. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 15 - The Story So Far: Part 2
    7.0/10(45 votes)

    #22 - The Story So Far: Part 2

    S1:E15

    Arima's absence has been hard on Yukino, but she's not the only one. Asaba's had it tough as well...

    Directors:Hideaki Anno, Yoshiaki Iwasaki
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  23. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 23 - 14 Days: Act 5
    6.6/10(40 votes)

    #23 - 14 Days: Act 5

    S1:E23

    Yukino's organizational talents shine as the play really starts to come together. Meanwhile, Tonami's plot for revenge against Tsubaki isn't going as well as he'd hoped...

    Directors:Daisuke Takashima, Hiroyuki Ishido
    Writer:Hideaki Anno

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  24. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 26 - 14 Days: Act 6
    6.2/10(43 votes)

    #24 - 14 Days: Act 6

    S1:E26

    The final episode. As tensions rise over Arima's jealous and over-protective nature, Tonami begins to realize that his desire to get Tsubaki to notice him was one born out of an emotion different from hate.

    Director:Ken Ando
    Writers:Ken Ando, Hideaki Anno

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  25. His and Her Circumstances Season 1 Episode 25 - A Different Story From Up to Now
    6.1/10(39 votes)

    #25 - A Different Story From Up to Now

    S1:E25

    Kano's been feeling a strange presence lately... as if someone is following her. Mysterious phone calls... flowers from an anonymous admirer...

    Director:Katsuichi Nakayama
    Writer:Tatsuo Sato

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Best Episodes Summary

"Progress" is the best rated episode of "His and Her Circumstances". It scored 8.3/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Masahiko Otsuka and written by Hideaki Anno, it aired on 1/29/1999. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Her Difficult Problem".