- 7.7/1045 votes
#1 - Senpai Is an Otokonoko
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/5/2024
Makoto is surprised by Saki's confession of love and has to clarify that he is not the girl Saki thinks he is. However, Saki is undeterred and throws herself wholeheartedly into the mission of becoming Makoto's first love.
Director: Xuan Zihao, Keisuke Goda
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 8.0/1033 votes
#2 - Cute Things Pilgrimage
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/12/2024
Now that it's summer break, Saki is saddened by the long separation, so Ryuji gives her a notebook he borrowed from Makoto. In high spirits, Saki goes to the Hanaoka residence with the notebook, but then...
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 7.4/1021 votes
#3 - Goodbye, Me
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2024
Makoto decides to stop liking cute things so that his mother won't be sad. He starts going to school as a boy, and even asks Saki if she will go out with him...
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 7.0/1016 votes
#4 - I Realized Something
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/26/2024
Makoto and Saki have grown closer and Makoto has become friendly with students from their class as well, which makes Ryuji's heart uneasy. One day, on the way home from the aquarium with them, Ryuji notices something.
Director: Keisuke Goda
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 6.9/1016 votes
#5 - Special
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/2/2024
Saki and Ryuji attend a basketball game that Makoto is playing in. While watching, Ryuji asks Saki if she really loves Makoto. When she asks him the same question, Ryuji says...
Director: Kosei Hirayama, Shigenori Awai
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 7.8/1015 votes
#6 - I've Got to Decide
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/16/2024
The trio have stopped eating lunch together. Meanwhile the second-year students receive their career questionnaires. While each of them is agonizing, the school is preparing for the cultural festival.
Director: Kim Seong-beom
Writer: Seiko Takagi
- 8.2/1017 votes
#7 - Like That
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/23/2024
Ryuji has suppressed his feelings and watched over Makoto as a friend. Makoto also hides having seen the student handbook and continues interacting with Ryuji. However, Ryuji notices something off about Makoto...
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 7.9/1015 votes
#8 - Wound
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/30/2024
Saki rushes to the hospital because her grandmother collapsed. Her father also rushes back to Japan which means she can spend Christmas with him. Meanwhile Ryuji also proposes a promise for Christmas to Makoto.
Director: Xu Fufeng
Writer: Seiko Takagi
- 8.1/1016 votes
#9 - Christmas
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/6/2024
On Christmas Saki happens to see a certain person get in a taxi. While she desperately chases after the taxi, Makoto is on the way to Ryuji's. Two people who weren't meant to meet still run into each other...
Director: Keisuke Goda
Writer: Seiko Takagi
- 7.4/1014 votes
#10 - Their Feelings
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/13/2024
Saki devises a plan to help Makoto and Ryuji make up. While the two are working on that, Saki also has an unexpected encounter.
Director: Fumio Maezono
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
- 7.1/1017 votes
#11 - Used to Be Friends
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/20/2024
Makoto tells Saki and Ryuji of the he's set after the trip is over. In parallel, another person also gathers their courage and asks Makoto to "Please come with me for the free roaming time"...
Director: Shigenori Awai
Writer: Seiko Takagi
- 7.9/1020 votes
#12 - The Real Me
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/27/2024
Due to his father's work, Makoto goes to meet his grandfather for the first time.. While spending time with him, Makoto begins to sort through his own feelings. Then, with a hidden resolve in his heart, he decides to go home.
Director: N/A
Writer: Yoriko Tomita
The Best Episodes of Senpai Is an Otokonoko Season 1
Every episode of Senpai Is an Otokonoko Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Senpai Is an Otokonoko Season 1!
For Makoto Hanaoka, life’s about to get more complicated. Saki Aoi, a lively girl with loads of confidence, confesses her love for Makoto one day....
Genres:AnimationDrama
Network:Fuji TV
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Senpai Is an Otokonoko" is the best rated episode of "Senpai Is an Otokonoko" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by Xuan Zihao, Keisuke Goda and written by Yoriko Tomita, it aired on 7/5/2024. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Cute Things Pilgrimage".