The Best Episodes of Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time
Every episode of Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time!
In the middle of class at a certain school, Rumi Yokoi, a diligent student, has her in-class life turned upside down when her desk mate Toshinari Seki begins to play by himself at his desk in class. Although Rumi is irked by Toshinari's distracting yet intricate playtime, she finds herself being drawn into his interesting hobby. Never being able to focus, Rumi observes Seki's stunning ways of slacking off in class.
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time" is "Mountain Climbing", rated 8/10 from 22 user votes. It was directed by Kenjirou Okada and written by N/A. "Mountain Climbing" aired on 3/17/2014 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Bag Inspection".
8.0/10 22 votes#1 - Mountain Climbing
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/17/2014
Rumi watches in harrowing anticipation as Seki has a group of miniature bears do a mountain climbing expedition on the back of their classmate, Takahiro Maeda.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.9/10 17 votes#2 - Bag Inspection
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/26/2014
Rumi learns of a surprise belongings inspection, believing it to be the perfect chance for Seki to get busted. However, she becomes concerned about the robot family, especially when Seki seems to make no attempts to hide them properly.
Director: Yasuyuki Fuse
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 20 votes#3 - Shogi (2)
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2014
Seki crafts another shogi tale, this time depicting a princess who marries a pawn but is soon kidnapped.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 22 votes#4 - Golf
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/10/2014
During art class, Seki plays a miniature-sized game of golf on his worn-out desk, whilst Rumi's classmate, Sakurako Gotō, misinterprets the interactions between Rumi and Seki as romantic gestures.
Director: Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 17 votes#5 - Shogi vs. Chess
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/21/2014
As the class watches an instructional video, Seki plays a game of "Shogi vs. Chess" in the dark, with Rumi eager to help the shogi pieces as they struggle against the black chess pieces hidden in the darkness.
Director: Yasuyuki Fuse
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 18 votes#6 - Glasses
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/12/2014
Seki brings various pairs of glasses to see which pair looks the best on him.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 17 votes#8 - Magic
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/5/2014
With their desks pushed together in order to share a printout, Rumi attempts to ignore Seki as he performs some card tricks, hoping to prompt a reaction from her.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 21 votes#9 - Disaster Drill
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2014
Whilst participating in a disaster drill, Rumi notices that a robot family that Seki has brought into class is taking the drill more seriously than Seki himself, prompting her to take responsibility for them.
Director: Yusuke Maruyama
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 20 votes#10 - Note Passing
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/10/2014
Seki creates an elaborate post office system for passing notes around the class; with many protocols that prevent Rumi from giving him a note of her own.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 25 votes#11 - Desk Polishing
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/2014
Seki-kun starts shining his desk during class. Amazed at the effect of his work, Yokoi-san finds herself being dragged into his want to shine more desks.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 18 votes#12 - Fukuwarai
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 4/28/2014
Seki puts on a blindfold and plays a game of fukuwarai, which soon evolves into a twisting story about family life.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 18 votes#13 - Flipbook
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/19/2014
Seki draws a flip book comic in his textbook, which he even records sound effects to, leaving Rumi curious about the finished result.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 17 votes#14 - RC Car
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/24/2014
Seki studies a set of driving rules, takes a written driving test, and then makes a driving course on his desk for a remote-controlled car, which he takes very seriously.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 18 votes#15 - Pool
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/31/2014
During water safety lessons, Rumi once again becomes invested in the diligence of the robot family, becoming panicked when the child robot is thrown into the pool by Uzawa.
Director: Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 17 votes#16 - Lunch
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/7/2014
During lunch break, Rumi is a little disturbed by the manner in which Seki eats the octopus weiners he made for his lunch.
Director: Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 20 votes#17 - Eraser Stamp
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2014
During science class, Seki's attempts at constructing a hanko stamp from his eraser are hindered by his laid-back classmate, Akiyasu Uzawa.
Director: Yusuke Maruyama
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 20 votes#18 - Knitting
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/3/2014
As Seki knits in class, Rumi watches him as an expert, but is surprised by some of his maneuvers as well as the final product.
Director: Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 17 votes#20 - Paper Sumo
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/14/2014
Whilst Rumi is off school with a cold, Goto observes Seki as he plays a game of paper sumo involving a robot opponent, assuming he had a fight with Rumi.
Director: Yasuyuki Fuse
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 24 votes#21 - Go
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/2014
Seki-kun starts playing Go on his desk. Yokoi-san tries to ignore this since she doesn't know the rules, but this yet again turns into something rather unexpected.
Director: Kenjirou Okada
Writer: N/A
