The Best Episodes of Just Because! Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(44 votes)

   #1 - On your marks!

   S1:E110/5/2017

   The end of high school is near for a group of students but their yearning for reconnection might change the course of their lives.

   Director:Yusuke Sunouchi

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Director:Yusuke Sunouchi

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
2. 

   7.8/10(37 votes)

   #2 - Question

   S1:E210/12/2017

   Haruto works up the courage to ask out Morikawa but does his confession go as well as he had envisioned it?

   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Yasushi Muroya, Kohei Hatano

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Yasushi Muroya, Kohei Hatano

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
3. 

   7.9/10(34 votes)

   #3 - Andante

   S1:E310/19/2017

   The group reconnects after their trip to the aquarium but things take an unexpected turn when Ena takes an interest in Eita.

   Director:Tsutomu Murakami

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Director:Tsutomu Murakami

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
4. 

   8.2/10(34 votes)

   #4 - Full swing

   S1:E410/26/2017

   Emotions run high as Haruto feels emboldened enough to finally confess his feelings, but will his words be able to reach the one he cares about?

   Director:Kei Miura

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Director:Kei Miura

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
5. 

   8.1/10(33 votes)

   #5 - Rolling Stones

   S1:E511/2/2017

   Things change between Haruto and Hazuki, and both of them try to deal with it in their own way. Mio, on the other hand, is trying to come to terms with her feelings.

   Directors:Naotaka Hayashi, Kazuomi Koga

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Directors:Naotaka Hayashi, Kazuomi Koga

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
6. 

   8.2/10(30 votes)

   #6 - Restart

   S1:E611/9/2017

   Tension is on the rise, as Haruto seeks guidance from Eita, on how to respond to Hazuki's message.

   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Tatsuya Nokimori, Mitsuhiro Yoneda

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Tatsuya Nokimori, Mitsuhiro Yoneda

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
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7. 

   8.2/10(37 votes)

   #7 - Snow day

   S1:E711/23/2017

   Mio remembers Eita's kindness in middle school and starts to question her relationship with him. What will happen as Ena begins to spend more time with Eita?

   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Yayoi Takano

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Yayoi Takano

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
8. 

   8.0/10(29 votes)

   #8 - High Dynamic Range

   S1:E811/30/2017

   Ena finally decides to ask Eita on a date despite Mio's objection. Everything seems to be going well until Mio bumps into them.

   Director:Sumito Sasaki

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Director:Sumito Sasaki

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
9. 

   8.0/10(29 votes)

   #9 - Answer

   S1:E912/7/2017

   Mio finally chooses to confront her demons. In the meantime, Eita is working through his own dilemma with Ena.

   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Mitsuhiro Yoneda

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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   Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Mitsuhiro Yoneda

   Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
10. 

    8.2/10(30 votes)

    #10 - Childhood's end

    S1:E1012/14/2017

    Eita seems to be coming to terms with his feelings. In the meantime, Mio is starting to learn what is truly important to her.

    Directors:Naotaka Hayashi, Yuuta Takamura

    Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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    Directors:Naotaka Hayashi, Yuuta Takamura

    Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
11. 

    8.1/10(29 votes)

    #11 - Roundabout

    S1:E1112/21/2017

    As entrance exams rear their head, Eita can't help but remember Mio's expression when she noticed his phone. What will happen as their paths start to diverge?

    Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Yusuke Sunouchi

    Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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    Directors:Kazuomi Koga, Yusuke Sunouchi

    Writer:Hajime Kamoshida
12. 

    8.0/10(37 votes)

    #12 - Get set, go!

    S1:E1212/28/2017

    Eita fails his entrance exam. He receives a text from Mio telling him she passed the test for her first choice. It's graduation and everyone says their good-byes. Eita tells Komiya that he was happy when she confessed to him but still, he can't go out with her because there is someone else he likes. After he left, she is seen crying in the club room. Eita runs into Mio at Joei; he confesses to liking her and she reciprocates.

    Directors:Atsushi Kobayashi, Erkin Kawabata, Mitsuhiro Yoneda

    Writer:Hajime Kamoshida

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    Directors:Atsushi Kobayashi, Erkin Kawabata, Mitsuhiro Yoneda

    Writer:Hajime Kamoshida