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The Best Episodes of Kokoro Connect Season 1

Every episode of Kokoro Connect Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Kokoro Connect Season 1!

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Five members of the school culture club—Taichi Yaegashi, Iori Nagase, Himeko Inaba, Yui Kiriyama, and Yoshifumi Aoki—encounter a bizarre phenomenon one day when Aoki and Yui switch personalities without warning. The same begins to happen

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 1 - A Story That Had Already Begun Before Anyone Realized It
    7.3/10(72 votes)

    #1 - A Story That Had Already Begun Before Anyone Realized It

    S1:E1

    Being required by their school to be in a club, Yui, Iori, Himeko, Taichi, and Aoki are members of Student Cultural Society. One day, Yui and Aoki come in with a problem... they claim to have swapped bodies last night.

    Director:Shinya Kawatsura
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  2. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 2 - Some Fascinating Humans
    7.5/10(68 votes)

    #2 - Some Fascinating Humans

    S1:E2

    The Student Cultural Society members have a problem and it seems to be escalating. The group doesn’t know what to do until a mysterious figure explains almost everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  3. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 3 - Jobber and Low Blow
    7.8/10(72 votes)

    #3 - Jobber and Low Blow

    S1:E3

    As the body switching becomes more common place, the Student Cultural Society members become more adventurous with each other’s body.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  4. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 4 - Twin Feelings
    8.1/10(67 votes)

    #4 - Twin Feelings

    S1:E4

    Inaban is not well and she has been hiding it from the group. Taichi, after switching with her, has felt her physical pain and is determined to help her.

    Director:Jun Fukuda
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  5. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 5 - A Confession and Death...
    8.7/10(97 votes)

    #5 - A Confession and Death...

    S1:E5

    Heartseed has grown bored with the group. So spice things up he takes over Iori body and jumps from a bridge. He offers the group the ability to switch bodies at will, if one cares to take Iori’s place in death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  6. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 6 - A Story That Continued Before Anyone Realized It
    7.3/10(56 votes)

    #6 - A Story That Continued Before Anyone Realized It

    S1:E6

    After weeks of peace, the members of the group have started hearing voice and once again their lives have been turned upside down.

    Director:Jin Tamamura
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  7. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 7 - Falling Apart
    7.5/10(58 votes)

    #7 - Falling Apart

    S1:E7

    Acting out on their desires is causing members of the StuCS to lose friends and even turn against each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  8. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 8 - And Then There Were None
    7.1/10(56 votes)

    #8 - And Then There Were None

    S1:E8

    All the infighting between the club members is beginning the boil over. Good advice comes their way from an unlikely source.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  9. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 9 - Can't Stop, Can't Stop, Can't Stop
    7.3/10(56 votes)

    #9 - Can't Stop, Can't Stop, Can't Stop

    S1:E9

    The group is learning to be more honest with their desires, except for Inaba. Heartseed decides to pay her a special visit at home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  10. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 10 - Putting into Words
    8.1/10(65 votes)

    #10 - Putting into Words

    S1:E10

    Heartseed warned Inaba that he would make things interesting. Inaba, Iori, with knives and unleashed desires will leave someone crying.

    Director:Jun Fukuda
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  11. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 11 - A Story That Began as We Realized It
    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #11 - A Story That Began as We Realized It

    S1:E11

    With Heartseed gone the group enjoyed some time off, but a visitor to Taichi is set to stir up new troubles.

    Director:Jin Tamamura
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  12. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 12 - Into a Snow City
    7.9/10(64 votes)

    #12 - Into a Snow City

    S1:E12

    While Kiriyama deals with a friend from the past and the promise she can’t remember. Aoki must decide who he really loves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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  13. Kokoro Connect Season 1 Episode 13 - As Long as the Five of Us Are Together
    7.5/10(53 votes)

    #13 - As Long as the Five of Us Are Together

    S1:E13

    Taichi screws up and everyone pays the price. While dealing with the situation, Iori gets a call from her mother and the team sets out to help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fumihiko Shimo

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"A Story That Had Already Begun Before Anyone Realized It" is the best rated episode of "Kokoro Connect" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 72 votes. Directed by Shinya Kawatsura and written by Fumihiko Shimo, it aired on 7/8/2012. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Some Fascinating Humans".