8.3/1061 votes#1 - On a Journey Alone
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/12/2024
Femicia is an 8-year-old girl who has lived in the forest ever since the head of her village ordered her capture. With nothing left to keep her in the village, she changes her name and sets out on a journey. What she discovers changes everything for her.
Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
8.0/1045 votes#2 - To Latoto Village
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/19/2024
Ivy visits a village after catching a field mouse in a trap. She sees everyone going about their work using their magical skills and frets over her own skill. Ivy sells her mouse meat and buys the first bread she's had in years, but there's a problem...
Director: Naoki Horiuchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
8.1/1047 votes#3 - Toward Those Remembered Days
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/26/2024
Femicia lives with her loving family. She's about to turn five—the age at which everyone receives a magical skill. No one knows what skill they will receive. That is left to the will of the gods. Femicia wants to be a tamer and work with monsters, but...
Director: Masahito Otani
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
7.9/1042 votes#4 - Toward an Unexpected Situation
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2024
Ivy and Sora continue their journey, enjoying their time together. In an attempt to get Sora to sleep early, Ivy begins to tell a bedtime story. Long, long ago, the world was at war. To stop the war, a magician used a certain magic...
Director: Kenichi Higaki
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
7.9/1041 votes#5 - To Latome Village
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/9/2024
At the entrance to the next village, Ivy spots a scary-looking guard standing watch. Trembling with fear, she attempts to pass, but the guard stops and questions her. When she says that she's come from Latomi Village, the guard says something unexpected.
Director: Ken Sanuma
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
8.1/1043 votes#6 - Beyond My Thoughts
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/16/2024
When Ivy goes into the village to sell her catch, everyone is really nice to her which makes her nervous. Later, she chances upon a peddler selling zaro, a specialty of Latomi Village. When she asks how the village is faring, the answer surprises her.
Director: Penny Hung
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
7.9/1043 votes#7 - On the Road to Adventure
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2024
Ivy, Sora, and Ciel continue their travels. Suddenly, something starts chasing them! Ivy manages to get away, but runs into a horde of monsters! As Ivy tries to escape, she gets caught in a trap and can't move! Then a team of adventurers appears!
Director: N/A
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
8.1/1043 votes#8 - To a Dangerous Town
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2024
Ivy's delicious cooking has made her very popular. The suppression squad feasts after a job well done and the next day, they set out for Otolwa with Ivy. She's deeply impressed by her first sight of a big town, but it hides a serious problem.
Director: Naoki Horiuchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
7.9/1042 votes#9 - Toward a Confrontation with the Organization
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2024
When Ivy says that she's just turned nine, everyone congratulates her. Ivy is deeply moved by their well wishes. The members of Blazing Sword and Lighting King explain the organization's crimes and Ivy offers analysis, with Sora and her past life's help.
Director: Ken Sanuma
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
7.8/1040 votes#10 - Into the Vortex of Incidents
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2024
Ivy and Lattrua go to eat sweets with Meela and her brothers. According to Sora, the twins Tolto and Malma were bad people after all. Suspecting that Green Gale is a decoy for the organization, Ivy decides to be the bait in a trap.
Director: Michita Shiraishi
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
7.6/1039 votes#11 - Into Battle
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2024
Ivy and Lattrua begin the operation. The two pretend to be caught in a trap and arrive at the sweet shop where the enemy is located, along with the Green Gale. There, Lattrua questions Meela and the others. With their identities revealed, Tolto and Malma choose to fight Lattrua. Meanwhile, Flaming Sword and Thunder King are carrying out another operation with Captain Burksby.
Director: Masahito Otani
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
8.0/1045 votes#12 - On a Journey, the Three of Us
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/29/2024
Ivy is given a summary of the effects of their recent endeavors, which have shaken the whole kingdom. The Watch and the adventurers gather to celebrate their victory. During the feast, Blazing Sword and Lightning King have one last proposal for Ivy.
Director: Ken Sanuma, Naoki Horiuchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Takayama
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"On a Journey Alone" is the best rated episode of "The Weakest Tamer Began a Journey to Pick Up Trash" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 61 votes. Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi and written by Katsuhiko Takayama, it aired on 1/12/2024. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "To Latoto Village".