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The Best Episodes of Minami-ke

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There are three of the Minami sisters: Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, who have an average life. The girls only have each other to depend on and help each other get through everything from love confessions

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 1 - The Three Minami Sisters
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Three Minami Sisters

    S1:E1

    The three Minami sisters and some of their friends are introduced.

    Director:Masahiko Ohta
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 2 - Weird School
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Weird School

    S1:E2

    The Minami sisters' daily school life is shown. Some of their classmates are introduced as well.

    Director:Masahito Otani
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 3 - The Delinquent Soccer Player Returns
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Delinquent Soccer Player Returns

    S1:E3

    Fujioka admits that he likes Kana after she wakes up from a nap at school. Kana runs home then asks Chiaki what Fujioka meant by "I really like you." The next day Kana invites Fujioka over for dinner, Kana ends up kicking Fujioka out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kenji Sugihara

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  4. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 4 - The Pattern of Love
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Pattern of Love

    S1:E4

    Takeru visits Minami family. Riko has a crush on Fujioka, but is frustrated by his relationship with Kana. Meanwhile, Hosaka imagines what it is like to be a part of Minami family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 5 - Let's Go To The Beach
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Let's Go To The Beach

    S1:E5

    It is really hot and the Minamis decide to take a trip to the beach. Their swimming suits are too small. Kana and Chiaki go buy swimming suits, while Haruka makes dinner. Kana buys Haruka a two piece swimming suit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 6 - The Birth Of Mako-chan
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Birth Of Mako-chan

    S1:E6

    Chiaki invites her friends over to work on home work. Kana asks Makoto what type of girls does he perfer. Haruka comes in and Makoto decides to help Haruka cook. The next day Chiaki ignores Makoto the whole day. Makoto comes over with Uchida the next day and Kana dresses him up like a girl.

    Director:Masato Kitagawa
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 7 - Many Faces
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Many Faces

    S1:E7

    Kana teaches Chiaki's friends about how to deal with a suspicious man. Meanwhile, Haruka's legendary past in her junior high school is revealed.

    Director:Masahito Otani
    Writer:Kenji Sugihara

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  8. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 8 - Hosaka
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Hosaka

    S1:E8

    Hosaka tries to get close to Haruka by making impressive bentos for her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 9 - Fine Weather for the Three Sisters
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Fine Weather for the Three Sisters

    S1:E9

    The Minami sisters' daily life at home is shown.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 10 - Boy and Girl
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Boy and Girl

    S1:E10

    Toma, a tomboy from another Minami family, is introduced while Makoto is still pretending to be a girl in front of Haruka.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 11 - The Neighbouring Minamis
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Neighbouring Minamis

    S1:E11

    The Neighboring Minamis are introduced.

    Director:Yasumi Mikamoto
    Writer:Kenji Sugihara

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  12. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 12 - Of Christmas And Eves
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Of Christmas And Eves

    S1:E12

    The Minami family and the neighboring Minami family are having their own Christmas eve, while Hosaka is preparing a soba bowl to impress Haruka.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Minami-ke Season 1 Episode 13 - Fruitless Love
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Fruitless Love

    S1:E13

    The Minami family celebrate New Year's.

    Director:Shougo Arai
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 1 - Hot Springs, Let's Eat
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Hot Springs, Let's Eat

    S2:E1

    The Minami sisters, Makoto, Touma, Fujioka, and Takeru go on a hot spring trip for New Years.

    Director:Naoto Hosoda
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 2 - Taste is Something Inherited Over Generations
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Taste is Something Inherited Over Generations

    S2:E2

    Kana decides to help her sister become the Great Bancho once more by making the Kana army, but Chiaki on the other hand couldn't help because she considered her friends useless. In the end of the episode they find out Haruka was just refusing a phone call to become class rep.

    Director:Naoto Hosoda
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 3 - Evening Hospitality, Hesitantly Offered
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Evening Hospitality, Hesitantly Offered

    S2:E3

    Chiaki's classmates invite themselves to the Minami home for a group homework session and sleepover. Kana declares it a 'pyjama festival' and puts herself in charge of hospitality, to Chiaki's annoyance. To feed all her guests, Haruka prepares a family-style nabe meal, and she invites Fujioka and Makoto to dinner. Everyone has a good time, but no-one gets much homework done.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 4 - Is It All Right to Clean Up?
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Is It All Right to Clean Up?

    S2:E4

    During a routine garbage disposal trip, Haruka encounters a boy of Chiaki's age named Fuyuki who is warmly praised by his neighbors for his willingness to freely volunteer his assistance. It is during this encounter that Fuyuki's participation in the weekend neighborhood clean-up is mentioned. Kana's reluctance to take part prompts Haruka to force her and Chiaki to also participate. Later on, Kana summons a few of her classmates, as well as Chiaki's friends to lighten the workload. During the actual clean-up event, it becomes apparent that the work crew Kana assembled was so that Kana could watch while everybody else does all the work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 5 - Can't Take Back a Served Tea Cup
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Can't Take Back a Served Tea Cup

    S2:E5

    Kana and Chiaki break a glass rabbit necklace that Haruka had bought. Worried that the rabbit was a gift to Haruka that she treasures, both Kana and Chiaki try to repair the rabbit. After the repairs go badly, Kana tries to get Fujioka, Keiko, and Yoshino to look for another to replace the broken rabbit. In the end, Haruka discovers the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 6 - My Rice is Warm Even After It's Cooled
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - My Rice is Warm Even After It's Cooled

    S2:E6

    The power goes out and the Minami sisters invite Fuyuki over.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 7 - The More You Chew It, The Sweeter It Becomes
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - The More You Chew It, The Sweeter It Becomes

    S2:E7

    It's Valentines Day and the Minami sisters are making chocolates to give out. Kana tries to eat Fujioka's chocolates, but he tries to keep them a secret from her, hoping that Kana will give him chocolate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 8 - There's Always Time for the Pool
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - There's Always Time for the Pool

    S2:E8

    A local shop owner gives Haruka tickets to a new indoor pool. We learn that Chiaki doesn't know how to swim and doesn't want the others to find out. Later, Kana tries to teach Chiaki how to swim and help Chiaki meet her goal to swim 100 meters. Haruka sleeps the entire time, trying to ignore her sisters, until her highschool friends throw her into the pool.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 9 - Does It Hurt Yet? Secrets of Mako-chan
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Does It Hurt Yet? Secrets of Mako-chan

    S2:E9

    Kana believes she has prophetic dreams and can predict the next nights dinner. Makoto is almost caught crossdressing by Yoshino, and Kana worries whether she is a bad influence on Makoto. Haruka is told that she has been selected to study abroad and is having a hard time with the prospect of leaving.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 10 - 'Dumplings Rather than Flowers' Age
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - 'Dumplings Rather than Flowers' Age

    S2:E10

    Spring has sprung and the Minami sisters are sitting around the kotatsu talking. Chiaki confuses 'skirt steak' (harami) with 'flower viewing' (hanami) and is teased by Kana. To save Chiaki, Haruka suggests going flower viewing, though it is still too early.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 11 - As Expected, It's Getting Bad
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - As Expected, It's Getting Bad

    S2:E11

    Toma's secret is almost revealed to Fujioka when he sees her in a girls uniform. Kana covers for her by making Fujioka believe that everyone must crossdress at her place and tries to force Fujioka to comply. Kana feigns a cold on Saturday to avoid doing the city cleanup; Chiaki stays to keep an eye on Kana and figures out she was faking. The next day, she truly catches a cold and tries to avoid being found out, all the while recruiting Uchida and Mako-chan for help.

    Director:Masato Kitagawa
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Minami-ke Season 2 Episode 12 - Even One Bite More Is Painful
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Even One Bite More Is Painful

    S2:E12

    Chiaki helps to prepare for a school sports meet. Meanwhile, the sisters learn that Fuyuki is moving and is forced to leave in the middle of the sports meet. Kana learns that Haruka has been selected to study abroad.

    Director:Naoto Hosoda
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Three Minami Sisters" is the best rated episode of "Minami-ke". It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Masahiko Ohta and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/8/2007. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Weird School".