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The Worst Episodes of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity

Every episode of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity!

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When the intimidating Rintaro meets the open-minded Kaoruko, the unlikely duo grows closer. The issue? Their neighboring high schools hate each other.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 4 - Warmth of the Heart
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Warmth of the Heart

    S1:E4

    Though Rintaro becomes more comfortable with Kaoruko during their study session, he faces unexpectedly strong opposition to their growing bond.

    Director:Jiro Arimoto
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  2. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 6 - Self-Loathing / I Love You!
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Self-Loathing / I Love You!

    S1:E6

    It's an important night of confessions, apologies and cherished memories when Subaru and Kaoruko catch up at the park where they used to play as kids.

    Director:Makoto Kato
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  3. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 2 - Chidori and Kikyo
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Chidori and Kikyo

    S1:E2

    Tensions between the two schools escalate during a commotion at Chidori's gates. Later, Rintaro finds a surprise visitor waiting at the patisserie.

    Director:Haruka Tsuzuki
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  4. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 1 - Rintaro and Kaoruko
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Rintaro and Kaoruko

    S1:E1

    While helping at his family's patisserie, Rintaro meets Kaoruko. He fears his appearance has scared her off — but she returns the next day to see him.

    Director:Miyuki Kuroki
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  5. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 10 - Summer Storm
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Summer Storm

    S1:E10

    To prepare for their finals, the six Chidori and Kikyo students hold a joint study session. Later, Shohei makes a sharp observation about Rintaro.

    Director:Tomoki Nakano
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  6. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 5 - Premonition of a New Beginning
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Premonition of a New Beginning

    S1:E5

    Pressure mounts as Rintaro's friends discover a note from Kaoruko hidden in his notebook. Saku's frustration towards Rintaro's reticence grows.

    Director:Ryosuke Oka
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  7. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 3 - A Kind Person
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #7 - A Kind Person

    S1:E3

    Desperate to improve their grades, Rintaro and Shohei cram in the library. There, Rintaro runs into Kaoruko, but their tender moment gets interrupted.

    Director:Satoshi Yamaguchi
    Writer:Honoka Katou

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  8. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 8 - The Meaning of These Feelings
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #8 - The Meaning of These Feelings

    S1:E8

    Despite the awkwardness, Rintaro manages to introduce his friends to the girls. Later, Kaoruko makes a bold suggestion on how Rintaro could repay her.

    Director:Haruka Tsuzuki
    Writer:Honoka Katou

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  9. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 7 - Coolest Guy Ever
    9.2/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Coolest Guy Ever

    S1:E7

    Noticing Rintaro's strange behavior, Shohei, Saku and Ayato follow him after school and try to eavesdrop on his meeting with Kaoruko and Subaru.

    Director:Hideaki Takahashi
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  10. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 12 - Bewilderment at the Beachside
    9.2/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Bewilderment at the Beachside

    S1:E12

    While everyone else is having fun at the beach, Subaru seems down. When prodded, she reveals her worries and makes a request to the four Chidori boys.

    Director:Yuichi Shimodaira
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  11. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 9 - Blond Hair and Pierced Ears
    9.4/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Blond Hair and Pierced Ears

    S1:E9

    While Rintaro struggles with his tangled emotions about Kaoruko, he invites his friends over to his home — but two unexpected visitors shake things up.

    Directors:Makoto Kato, Midori Mazaki, Li Xingzhi
    Writer:Honoka Katou

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  12. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 13 - Kaoruko and Rintaro
    9.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Kaoruko and Rintaro

    S1:E13

    With things still left unspoken between them, Rintaro arranges to meet Kaoruko and express his true feelings. Kaoruko has her own thoughts to share.

    Directors:Miyuki Kuroki, Makoto Kato
    Writer:Rino Yamazaki

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  13. The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Season 1 Episode 11 - A Morsel of Warmth
    9.6/10(5 votes)

    #13 - A Morsel of Warmth

    S1:E11

    Kaoruko's birthday is in two weeks, and Rintaro is unsure of a gift until his mother gives valuable advice. Can he bake the perfect cake for her?

    Director:Hikaru Yamaguchi
    Writer:Honoka Katou

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Warmth of the Heart" is the worst rated episode of "The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity". It scored 7.4/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Jiro Arimoto and written by Rino Yamazaki, it aired on 7/27/2025. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Self-Loathing / I Love You!".