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Puniru Is a Kawaii Slime S1E2 — Neither Friend nor Slime
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Puniru Is a Kawaii Slime•Season 1•Episode 2

Neither Friend nor Slime

5.8/10 · 27 votesOct 13, 202424 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

Kotaro asks Puniru to turn into a first grader and act lost so he can look good in front of Kirara-senpai, but little does he know Kirara’s maternal instincts go into overdrive around children. Puniru later plays a trick using this knowledge.

Directed byTetsuya Miyanishi
Written byMiharu Hirami
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Season 1 Episodes24

I HATE YOU and I LOVE YOU stillE1 5.8

I HATE YOU and I LOVE YOU

Neither Friend nor Slime stillE2 5.8Now viewing

Neither Friend nor Slime

Kawaii Puniru is a Slime stillE3 5.5

Kawaii Puniru is a Slime

Alice in Kyuthi Land stillE4 6.2

Alice in Kyuthi Land

GO! GO! Fabulous Cheer Routine! stillE5 5.9

GO! GO! Fabulous Cheer Routine!

The Runrune-tastic Grand Prix, Now with Puniru! stillE6 6.0

The Runrune-tastic Grand Prix, Now with Puniru!

Sweet Bitter Summer stillE7 6.7

Sweet Bitter Summer

Gather 'Round for the School Festival! stillE8 5.2

Gather 'Round for the School Festival!

Let's Start a Band, Punks! stillE9 5.6

Let's Start a Band, Punks!

Merry Punirumas! stillE10 5.1

Merry Punirumas!

Scoop Up a Spoonful of Christmas stillE11 5.4

Scoop Up a Spoonful of Christmas

A Lovely, Puniful Destination stillE12 5.4

A Lovely, Puniful Destination

Puniru Returns stillE13

Puniru Returns

Going on a Journey with My Childhood Friend Slime in Another World. And Valentine's, Too! stillE14

Going on a Journey with My Childhood Friend Slime in Another World. And Valentine's, Too!

Rune Rune Dance stillE15

Rune Rune Dance

A Being More Perfect than a Toy stillE16

A Being More Perfect than a Toy

Puniru Powers Up?! See It for Yourself! stillE17

Puniru Powers Up?! See It for Yourself!

A Human Happy Ending stillE18

A Human Happy Ending

A Midsummer's Runrune Resort stillE19

A Midsummer's Runrune Resort

Trick or Kawaii! stillE20

Trick or Kawaii!

Art Is All About "Kawaii"! stillE21

Art Is All About "Kawaii"!

Friendly Enough to Always Argue stillE22

Friendly Enough to Always Argue

The Human Condition stillE23

The Human Condition

That's What the World Calls Love stillE24

That's What the World Calls Love

Cast2

Yu Sasahara

Yu Sasahara

Puniru (voice)

Shuichiro Umeda

Shuichiro Umeda

Kotaro Kawaii (voice)

Crew12

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Kenji Matsuoka

Animation Director

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Natsumi Abe

Production Manager

K

Kenji Matsuoka

Supervising Animation Director

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Miharu Hirami

Writer

T

Tetsuya Miyanishi

Storyboard Artist

T

Tetsuya Miyanishi

Director

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Reo Nakamura

Online Editor

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Hiyori Tsunesada

Key Animation

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Nguyen Thi Dieu

Background Designer

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Tran Thi Anh Nguyen

Background Designer

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Nguyen Thi Ngoc Huyen

Background Designer

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Nguyen Thi Anh Thu

Background Designer

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Episode Summary

"Neither Friend nor Slime" is episode 2 of Puniru Is a Kawaii Slime season 1. It scored 5.8/10 from 27 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 5.7). Directed by Tetsuya Miyanishi and written by Miharu Hirami, it aired on October 13, 2024.

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