The Kodocha anime adaption aired in Japan weekly from April 5, 1996 to March 27, 1998. It has 102 episodes in total. The first 51 episodes deal with the elementary school arc and the remaining 51 episodes deal with the middle school arc.
The first half of the anime series (episodes 1 - 51) was licensed, and dubbed for North American distribution by FUNimation in 2005, and was released on DVD. However their license expired in 2012, leading to the DVDs going out of print.
Discotek Media announced they were licensing the series during their stand-alone Twitch panel on December 14, 2020. They went onto release the elementary school arc (episodes 1 -51) on SD-Blu-Ray November 30, 2021. Following this, Discotek released the middle school arc (episodes 51 - 102) on SD-Blu-Ray on May 30, 2023, marking the first time the second half of the series received an official translation (albeit subtitles).
Season 1[]
No. | Ep. | Title | Original air date | ||
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1 | 001 | I'm an Elementary School Student with an Agent | April 5, 1996 | ||
Sana Kurata is a sixth grader at Jinbou School, and the star of a variety show. Her class is a mess because of a troublemaker named Akito Hayama. When she tries to defend her teacher, he ignores her, and Sana gets very angry. Out of frustration, Sana complains about Akito on her TV show. The next day at school, she is confronted by the boys for her actions. While getting ready to "fight them off", Akito shows up and tells the boys to leave her alone, leaving Sana wondering why he'd do that after what she said about him on TV. | |||||
2 | 002 | The Whole Classroom is a Monkey Mountain | April 12, 1996 | ||
Sana continues to confront Akito, and the girls in the class join her. He hurts on of her friends and she slaps him. They confront each other privately and exchange threats. | |||||
3 | 003 | Operation Eyeball, Toothball | April 19, 1996 | ||
Sana learns about Akito's weakness, a fear of heights, and tries to exploit it but fails to think it through. She challenges Akito to a contest and ends up losing herself. However, Rei gives her an even better idea: to take an embarrassing picture of Akito as blackmail. | |||||
4 | 004 | Lone Wolf, Awooo! | April 26, 1996 | ||
Akito has stopped acting up because of the picture, and another boy vies for the "boss monkey" title. They start to brawl, but Sana threatens to release the picture of Akito if he fights back because Sana insists violence is not the answer. In the end, she changes her mind, just a little bit, and allows one punch from Akito, who knocks out the other boy. | |||||
5 | 005 | Where are You Going Mr. Dark and Gloomy? | May 3, 1996 | ||
Sana gets a glimpse of a family very different from her own: Akito's family. She learns that Akito's mother died giving birth to him and his sister blames him for her death. | |||||
6 | 006 | Crazy Stew Family Crisis | May 10, 1996 | ||
Sana is determined to make an impression with her next job on a TV drama, which is about a family with problems similar to Akito's. She even drags Akito's father home to watch it, only to fail to get the whole family to watch it together when Akito disappears. When she finds Akito, she acts as his mom and realizes he has a fever. Then, for the first time, Akito's father takes Akito's home, leaving a triumphant Sana watching them go. | |||||
7 | 007 | Asako Kurumi... Rival in Love! | May 17, 1996 | ||
Whenever Sana meets her drama co-star Asako, her manager Rei always disappears. Then, Asako asks Sana to do a "chat" with her, and Sana agrees. Rei tries to get out of driving her by pretending to have a stomach ache, but is found out. During the "chat," Sana reveals that she found Rei as a homeless bum before he became her manager, and Asako realizes that Rei was her ex-boyfriend. We see Rei without his glasses for the first time, and Sana declares that she has a rival in love. | |||||
8 | 008 | A Fruit Juice Soaked First Kiss | May 24, 1996 | ||
Sana learns why Rei has been acting so weird. So, she thinks that the field trip will help her forget. Up on the top floors Akito starts feeling sick due to his fear of heights. Sana overheard how juice helped a girl who was feeling sick, so Sana runs to gets some juice, but on her way back to Akito, she trips and spills the juice all over him. While, she is wiping the juice off of him, Akito leans forward and kisses her. | |||||
9 | 009 | Double Double Sana's Love Trouble | May 31, 1996 | ||
Sana copes with her surprising first kiss, Asako visits Rei, and Misako summons Akito. | |||||
10 | 010 | Love Flew Out the Window Like a Chicken! | June 7, 1996 | ||
Sana meets Aono, Tsuyoshi's younger sister. She decides to give Aono a pleasant surprise, to Akito's objections. She also finds out Rei is not truly in love with her. | |||||
11 | 011 | Mr. Hayama, You're a Real Dad | June 14, 1996 | ||
Sana becomes a little more grown-up about Asako and Rei. The Hayama family has a family emergency. Sana gives Akito a Burutcha buzzer. | |||||
12 | 012 | This Time, Sana is the Lone Wolf | June 21, 1996 | ||
After working too hard because her manager, Rei, signed her up for too many commercials, Sana forgets a promise she made with her friends, and they create an outcast of her. Akito and Tsuyoshi stand up for her, and in the end, Sana is forgiven by her friends. | |||||
13 | 013 | My Name's Going to Change | June 28, 1996 | ||
Tsuyoshi misses school one day, and Akito and Sana get together to help their friend. Tsuyoshi's parents have divorced, and Tsuyoshi's mother needs help moving. Akito does something to bug Sana when they get close again. Tsuyoshi also says something to Sana and Akito gets jealous. | |||||
14 | 014 | The Promised Summer, Part 1 | July 5, 1996 | ||
Everyone is excited about a class camping trip. While Sana acts cheerfully as usual, Akito notices that she seems worried. Eventually she tells him that she's worried about the promise she made with her mother, which, if fulfilled, might ruin the happy life they had. Sumirei Ando, a teacher, discovers the joys of limbo dancing. | |||||
15 | 015 | The Promised Summer, Part 2 | July 12, 1996 | ||
Sana returns form the class trip and learns that her next job will be a commercial with popular actor Naozumi Kamura. | |||||
16 | 016 | Two Pounding Hearts | July 19, 1996 | ||
Sana performs in a play and invites her classmates, teachers, and Naozumi. Akito gets jealous after Naozumi gives her a flower onstage, and makes a big decision about his life. | |||||
17 | 017 | Mother's Book of Surprises | July 26, 1996 | ||
Misako's essay, "My Daughter and I" is released. The book reveals that Sana was found abandoned. Both Akito and Naozumi vie to help Sana through the pressures of intense media attention. | |||||
18 | 018 | Two Hungry People Playing Hide and Seek | August 2, 1996 | ||
After hearing about Sana's childhood, Akito rushes over there. He barges in and grabs her, heading towards his house, where Sana stays the night. | |||||
19 | 019 | Daughter Cries, Mother Cries | August 9, 1996 | ||
Sana meets her biological mother and her half-sister, Mariko. Sana has fun with Mario at the amusement park but when her biological mother asks her to come live with her, Sana turns her down and promises that she will never see her again. Afterward, Misako and Sana have a heart-to-heart talk. | |||||
20 | 020 | Sana's Super Happy Quiz Show | August 16, 1996 | ||
This episode is set up as a quiz show, recapping from the start of the story to now. During the quiz show, Babbit has fun at Sana's expense. | |||||
21 | 021 | Look Out! It's a Pint-Sized Akito! | August 23, 1996 | ||
Sana visits Kamura Academy with Naozumi. She meets a small boy whose attitude resembles Akito's, and she goes through a chain of events to defeat him. | |||||
22 | 022 | Karate Heart, Quitting Blues | August 30, 1996 | ||
Akito begins to study karate but isn't happy with his first lessons. Sana considers dropping out of the show business. | |||||
23 | 023 | Sunny, With Occasional Disappearing | September 6, 1996 | ||
Sana helps find Mariko. | |||||
24 | 024 | Math Mess | September 13, 1996 | ||
Principal Narunaru goes on a business trip, and Ms. Ando takes this opportunity to threaten Class 3 of not advancing to junior high school with a math test that they're required to pass. Sana freaks out over her mathematics skills, and Akito becomes "Hard-Boiled Hayama" once again, blackmailing the teachers to stop the math test. However, he only appears to blackmail them, and he reveals that he only has a photo of Ms. Ando limbo-dancing - this makes her want to limbo dance, and she does. | |||||
25 | 025 | A Bandage for a Broken Heart | September 20, 1996 | ||
Due to an event that had happened when Akito was still causing trouble, Mami is scared of Akito, and Sana tries to fix this. | |||||
26 | 026 | Every Chicken Has Its Day | September 27, 1996 | ||
Sana's gift to Aono, a little baby chick, has grown into Piyoko. | |||||
27 | 027 | Pity Me and Cough Up Some Dough | October 4, 1996 | ||
Misako's ex-husband, Ryosuke asks Sana for a favor. Akito and Tsuyoshi become worried about her. | |||||
28 | 028 | The Romantic Love Song of Mr. Hayama | October 11, 1996 | ||
Sana and Tsuyoshi visit Akito's mother's grave with the Hayama family on Akito's birthday. Sana, Tsuyoshi, and Natsumi also meet a mysterious woman, which they think is Mr. Hayama's new girlfriend. | |||||
29 | 029 | Here She Comes, Mama's Mama | October 18, 1996 | ||
Misako's mother Shizuka visits Misako and Sana in Tokyo. Grandma Shizuka brings with her quite a few other visitors. When Misako refuses to cooperate with Shizuka's schemes, she turns her attention to Sana. | |||||
30 | 030 | Rei and the Jolly Green-Eyed Monster | October 25, 1996 | ||
Asako stars in a romantic drama with popular performer Takuya Kimochi, and the rumors begin. Rei gets upset because of a love scene. | |||||
31 | 031 | A Snake Came Slithering in Muddy Shoes | November 1, 1996 | ||
A tabloid photographer named Kurosaki is determined to get a scoop on Sana. He brings Akito in the middle. | |||||
32 | 032 | Daddy, You're Busted! | November 8, 1996 | ||
Tsuyoshi's father is thrown in jail, and Tsuyoshi and his sister are picked on. When it's time for Tsuyoshi's father to get out of jail, he wants to go see him. | |||||
33 | 033 | Love Tastes Like Curry | November 15, 1996 | ||
The boys and girls of Class 3 battle it out over after-school cleaning chores. Miss Mitsuya takes the girls' side, and Mr. Tanaka takes the boys's side. Aya and Tsuyoshi can't bear being apart during the fighting. Sana proclaims war. | |||||
34 | 034 | Three, Two, One: Sing! | November 22, 1996 | ||
It's Zenjiro's birthday so Sana plans to hold a birthday party for him. Sana on the way meets two friends. One is a total diva, who despises Sana. Her ability to have instantaneous happiness influences one of the girls. | |||||
35 | 035 | There's a Reason for the Gift | November 29, 1996 | ||
Tsuyoshi receives an anonymous gift. He avoids Aya because he falls in love with any girl who gives him a present, so he's ashamed. | |||||
36 | 036 | Take Me To Kusatsu! | December 6, 1996 | ||
Winter vacation brings a trip to the Kurata Hot Springs Inn in Kusatsu. The Hayama family are surprise guests, invited by her matchmaking grandmother. Akito and Sana overhear another family threatening to take over the inn because no one from Sana's family wants to inherit it, and she considers moving there. | |||||
37 | 037 | Karate and Trumpet Compete for a Kiss | December 13, 1996 | ||
Akito stresses about trying to buy a gift for Sana, and Sana stresses about a job. Rei's distracted while looking forward to his Christmas Eve date with Asako, and Naozumi challenges Akito. Sana worries about her kissing scene with Naozumi for work, but it turns out to only be on the cheek. | |||||
38 | 038 | The Special Christmas Kiss | December 15, 1996 | ||
Sana is throwing a Christmas party. Akito was unsure what to get for Sana so he asks his friend and sister. They both tell him anything is good and to give her something from his heart. He goes to the party empty-handed. When Sana sees Akito, she gives him a gift. At the end, he makes her a snowman, which she really likes. He kisses her and then runs away right after their lips separate, and Sana later wonders why she didn't run away from his kiss this time. | |||||
39 | 039 | Haya-Moths/Ooga Booga Boo | January 3, 1997 | ||
2 short stories: 1A. Haya-moth turns everyone into moths. 1B. Remix of the first couple episodes in prehistoric times. | |||||
40 | 040 | Suddenly One Day, I'm Homeless Sana! | January 10, 1997 | ||
The Kurata household copes with a setback. While Sana and Misako remain optimistic, Rei faces greater obstacles as Sana's manager. | |||||
41 | 041 | He Got Me Blacklisted! | January 17, 1997 | ||
Sana cannot find work, but it seems to be bigger than everyone expects. | |||||
42 | 042 | The Deadline's Here! | January 24, 1997 | ||
Onda had asked Sana to write a book. Sana then puts off the book until there's only about a week left. Sana then frantically tries to finish the book before the deadline. | |||||
43 | 043 | Age Difference, Shmage Difference | January 31, 1997 | ||
Reporters believe Sana and Takeshi to be father and daughter, but Sana says that it's not true and then declares that they are lovers. During this, Gomi's parents pressure him to apply to an advanced middle school. Word gets out and other students tease Gomi, and he blames Akito for telling them. Gomi and his friends beat up Akito. | |||||
44 | 044 | Gomi, Gomi, Where Are You Going? | February 7, 1997 | ||
Gomi does some shoplifting and then runs away, bumping into Akito. Akito gets blamed for shoplifting. Gomi learns later that Akito wasn't the one that told everyone about Gomi going to advanced middle school, realizes what he's done, and confesses to his crime. | |||||
45 | 045 | Bittersweet Valentine's Day | February 14, 1997 | ||
Takeshi misses work, leading everyone to believe he drops out. Sana searches for him. | |||||
46 | 046 | Am I Wrong? | February 21, 1997 | ||
Sana's book hits the store shelves, but Mami wasn't mentioned anywhere in the book. | |||||
47 | 047 | Under the Same Roof with You | February 28, 1997 | ||
The apartment that Sana stayed in gets torn down, and for another week, the Kurata family is homeless. Misako takes a trip to study for her new book. Rei plans to stay at a hotel with Sana, but Sana makes other plans. | |||||
48 | 048 | Father, You Were My Father | March 7, 1997 | ||
Misako learns something about Takeshi. Later Sana and Takeshi go to shoot a scene in their drama, and then Takeshi collapses during the shooting from a chronic disease. | |||||
49 | 049 | The Final Scene | March 14, 1997 | ||
Takeshi finds out that Sana is actually his daughter. He leaves the hospital to go shoot the drama with Sana. He dies at the end from a chronic disease with Sana in his arms. | |||||
50 | 050 | Through the Tears, Spring Comes | March 21, 1997 | ||
Depressed by the death of Takeshi, Sana leaves for the mountains and Akito convinces her to come home. | |||||
51 | 051 | Goodbye Yesterday, Hello Tomorrow | March 28, 1997 | ||
A flashback episode where several of Sana's friends gather to discuss the relationship of Sana and Akito. They all wear masks to conceal their identities. |
Season 2[]
No. | Ep. | Title | Original air date | ||
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52 | 052 | I Made a New Friend in the Bathroom | April 4, 1997 | ||
It's the first day of middle school, and Sana meets a new girl, Fuka, in the bathroom. They discover they have much in common and quickly become good friends. After meeting Akito, Fuka slaps him and blames him for messing up her life. | |||||
53 |
053 | The Kiss That Ruined My Life-Plan | April 11, 1997 | ||
Fuka tells Sana why she slapped Akito, and about how Akito ruined her life by stealing her first kiss in kindergarten. | |||||
54 | 054 | Sana Who Cannot Love Completely | April 18, 1997 | ||
Sana tells Tsuyoshi that she doesn't believe in love anymore because of what happened with Rei. | |||||
55 |
055 | The Actress Goes to the Mountains to Shoot A Movie | April 25, 1997 | ||
Sana leaves to film a movie in a secluded mountain area. | |||||
56 | 056 | Really, Really Seriously Really | May 2, 1997 | ||
Sana arrives at the shooting location. While shooting, Naozumi stops and just stares at Sana. Then he tells her that he is starting to fall in love with her. | |||||
57 | 057 | Pretend Boyfriend for Sushi | May 9, 1997 | ||
Fuka asks Akito to pretend to be her boyfriend, and bribes him with sushi, so she won't lose face to her old friends. | |||||
58 | 058 | Romance in the Mountains | May 16, 1997 | ||
Naozumi confesses his feelings to Sana and then gets rejected. | |||||
59 | 059 | Getting Past an Injury | May 23, 1997 | ||
Sana gets attacked by Naozumi's fans, since Naozumi likes Sana. | |||||
60 | 060 | Becoming Aware of Love After Being Jilted | May 30, 1997 | ||
Sana finds out that Akito is going out with her best friend, Fuka. She realizes that she is in love with him, with Asako's help, and then gets her heart broken. | |||||
61 | 061 | I Won't Cry After Being Jilted | June 6, 1997 | ||
Misako visits Sana on the set and tries to cheer her up. | |||||
62 | 062 | This Summer's Constant Flames | June 13, 1997 | ||
In the scene where Sana is supposed to emerge from the burning mansion, she started dancing inside, but then her leg starts to hurt where Naozumi's fans hit her, so she isn't able to move. | |||||
63 | 063 | Don't Believe in Rumours | June 20, 1997 | ||
The tabloids have been printing that Sana and Naozumi are going out, which her friends all believe. Sana gets upset that her friends believed the media and didn't ask her first. She then runs away, and when Akito runs after her and asks her what she's so upset about, Sana slaps him. Then she quickly makes up an excuse and runs away, leaving Akito surprised. | |||||
64 | 064 | The Truth is There | June 27, 1997 | ||
Naozumi reveals the facts about his relationship with Sana on live broadcast and how the person Sana really likes is Akito. Sana goes to confront him. Naozumi says it was his revenge for Sana dumping him, although he really said it because he wants Sana and Akito to be happy together, and knows Sana will never confess on her own. The next day, Sana avoids Akito all day at school. She gets a minor injury and uses the excuse to hide in the infirmary. She finds that Akito is on the bed next to her, sleeping. She gets up and makes an escape just as he wakes up. Upon seeing him come out, Sana runs, but he catches her and confronts her. | |||||
65 | 065 | And Then The Pair Say Goodbye | July 4, 1997 | ||
Sana and Akito finally directly confess their feelings to one another. Fuka, however, overhears the conversation, and runs away. Sana runs after her and tries to convince her that their feelings are in the past. Akito catches up and upon hearing this, walks away. Fuka declares that she'll never give up on Akito and runs away in tears. Sana then sits down and wonders what she should do now. | |||||
66 | 066 | Run Away, Run Away, Over the Ocean | July 11, 1997 | ||
Sana and Naozumi leave for New York to star in 'Endless Summer', a Broadway musical they're to star in. Sana's friends go to the airport as Sana and Naozumi are getting ready to board. Akito and Sana gaze at each other. Fuka holds Akito's hand and he then holds hers. Sana sees this and believes Akito has chosen Fuka. Naozumi holds Sana's hand to comfort her. The plane leaves and Akito watches it with a sad expression on his face. | |||||
67 | 067 | Suspense in New York | July 18, 1997 | ||
When Sana and Naozumi arrive in New York, strange things start to happen. They meet a boy named Brad, who looks identical to Akito. A chandelier almost falls on them and a huge truck nearly runs them over. They believe they are being targeted, and during the night, Sana believes that she sees a ghost. | |||||
68 | 068 | Riddles of Passing into Society | July 25, 1997 | ||
Rei goes to Hollywood to find Mr. Hamilton whike Sana and Naozumi start rehearsal. Sana ends up getting hurt and Naozumi is pushed to his limit. Sana then gets a warning from Brad that they have been targeted. | |||||
69 | 069 | You Also Have Emerald Eyes | August 1, 1997 | ||
Sana and Naozumi discover who the "ghost" is: Cecil, the daughter of Michelle. When Cecil points out that she has emerald eyes like Naozumi, her mother gets angry for some odd reason. Rei then returns from Hollywood. After finding out that Sana and Naozumi have been attacked again, they all decide to move out of the mansion and go to a hotel instead. | |||||
70 | 070 | Dangerous Feelings at Lunchtime | August 8, 1997 | ||
Sana, Rei, and Naozumi spend their first night at the hotel. Naozumi encounters the strange man from before and just before he reveals his secret, Rei and Sana interrupt. During Sana and Naozumi's rehearsal, Rei looks for an apartment. Cecil runs away to be with Naozumi and Brad is clearly jealous. They soon find out that Brad is the one terrorizing them. Mr. Hamilton then makes an appearance for the first time. Meanwhile, Sana and Naozumi are attacked but then they are saved by Mr. Gary Hamilton. | |||||
71 | 071 | The Unexpected Type of Mother | August 15, 1997 | ||
Brad reveals why he is terrorizing Sana and Naozumi. Brad wanted to push Naozumi from Cecil, since Cecil was in love with Naozumi, but Brad likes Cecil. Naozumi meets his biological mother. | |||||
72 | 072 | My Exposed Secret | August 22, 1997 | ||
Brad tells Naozumi that Cecil is his biological sister, and that's why Cecil cannot love Naozumi. Naozumi runs away crying because he didn't know anything about Cecil being his sister, and is almost hit by a car. | |||||
73 | 073 | Stupid American & Child | August 29, 1997 | ||
Cecil thinks that nobody wants her or loves her because she tore her leg tendon and can't dance, because at the hospital she overheard her mother say she didn't want Cecill because she couldn't dance. Sana cheers her up a bit and explains to Cecil why she shouldn't be so selfish and spoiled about such a reason. Meanwhile, Naozumi's mother, Yuko, is acting suspiciously. | |||||
74 | 074 | Mother's Gleeful Practical Joke | September 5, 1997 | ||
Yuko has decided to use Naozumi as a tool to get her fame. She tells Gary that Naozumi's heart belongs to her, and that she'll only get away from Naozumi if Gary gives her one of the leading parts in one of the top ten Broadway shows. | |||||
75 | 075 | Where in Manhattan is My Daughter? | September 12, 1997 | ||
Cecil overhears Yuko and Naozumi's conversation and discovers that Naozumi is her brother. She runs away and her parents search all over Manhattan for her. Every time they think they've found her, it turns out to be a different person, which leads to comical situations. | |||||
76 | 076 | Should We Go Home? Or Not? | September 19, 1997 | ||
Naozumi finds out that his mother just used him to be in the spotlight. He is extremely shocked and Sana asks if he wants to go home. They decide to go back to Japan. | |||||
77 | 077 | Papa, You're Bad | September 26, 1997 | ||
Naozumi and Sana decide not to go to Japan after all and set up a meeting for the Hamilton family. Gary, Michelle, and Cecil talk out their problems and become a closer family, realizing it is all Gary's fault. | |||||
78 | 078 | The First & Last Mother/Son Battle | October 3, 1997 | ||
Yuko's change to shine is gone. Her crew gets mad at her and quits. The play is cancelled and she loses her mind. Rick doesn't know what to do, so he begs Naozumi to help her, but instead of helping, Naozumi lets out all of his anger on her, since she has done horrible things to him in the past and had taken advantage of him. | |||||
79 | 079 | The Father Who's Unable to Be A Father | October 10, 1997 | ||
Gary tells the public that Naozumi is his son and that he is going to raise Naozumi as a big star. Naozumi, however, doesn't want to stay in America; he wants to go back to Japan because he never thought of Gary as his father. | |||||
80 | 080 | One More Song 3-2-1 | October 17, 1997 | ||
Set in New York, there has been a crazy law passed prohibiting singing and music, so Sana and Naozumi continue to sing and attempt to get this law reprieved. Auyu and Tomomi, two other actors the same age as Sana, make another appearance as cops. This time the song is "Port City Charleston". | |||||
81 | 081 | Hello, Goodbye, My Love | October 24, 1997 | ||
Sana and Naozumi are returning to Japan and are on the plan. This episode is just a recap of everything that had happened so far during Sana's junior high school years. Then they realized they left without Naozumi's manager. | |||||
82 | 082 | We Got Along Great Afterwards | October 31, 1997 | ||
After Naozumi and Sana went to New York, Akito and everybody had continued in their normal lives. Akito seems to begin to like Fuka a bit. Akito and Fuka got a picture of them together in a magazine saying they're a great couple. | |||||
83 | 083 | Perhaps They Are the Best Couple | November 7, 1997 | ||
Sana's friends welcome her back and pay her a visit, where she announces that she and Naozumi are officially a couple. | |||||
84 | 084 | The Manager Trouble | November 14, 1997 | ||
Naozumi is assigned a new manager: Riho. Riho seems to be nice on the outside, but has ulterior motives. | |||||
85 | 085 | The Line that Couldn't Be Spoken | November 21, 1997 | ||
When overlooking her lines for a part in a movie, Sana sees that in a scene, she has to call another character a devil. Fuka gets an eye injury when trying to help Akito fight bullies in an arcade, and Akito feels responsible. | |||||
86 |
086 | Everything Is Clearer When You Can't See | November 28, 1997 | ||
Now that Fuka is temporarily blinded, she realizes that Sana still likes Akito and vice-versa. Fuka wants to break up with Akito, knowing Sana and Akito's feelings for each other. | |||||
87 | 087 | Fight For It or End It? | December 5, 1997 | ||
Fuka tells Akito not to come anymore and breaks up with him. Akito becomes somewhat sad and runs to the park, where he sees Sana again. They almost confess their feelings for each other but get interrupted. | |||||
88 | 088 | So This Kind of Day Has Come | December 12, 1997 | ||
Sana doesn't have anymore jobs and takes a break, going back to school. When she visits Fuka, Fuka's mother tells Sana that Akito and Fuka have broken up because of her injury. Naozumi comes to Sana's house and says that they should break up, since she still loves Akito. | |||||
89 | 089 | Hallelujah on X-mas Eve? My heart... | December 19, 1997 | ||
Time for some self-reflection! So much has happened in the past year for Sana and her friends. Fuka dumped Akito... Naozumi dumped Sana... So, does Sana still have a chance with Akito? Naozumi calls Akito and tells Akito to watch the premiere of the series that Sana was fired from because she couldn't say her lines. Akito and Sana meet at a park and Akito makes a snowman like last year. When they're about to confess their feelings, Tsuyoshi and the other interrupt and they end up having a snowball fight. | |||||
90 | 090 | Hayama's mother is Mecha-Hayama | January 2, 1998 | ||
1A. Hayama's father builds a robot mother, who then proceeds to ruin Tokyo. Magical girl Sana tries to defeat Mecha-Hayama but is unexpectedly stopped by Akito. 1B. Sana and the others are all turned into animals or inanimate objects. Prince Naozumi has turned into a toilet seat and skunk-Sana has to kiss him to undo the spell. | |||||
91 | 091 | Visit from a fan at the beginning of the New Year | January 9, 1998 | ||
Sana's Fan Club contacts Sana because they are disappointed in her lack of work. | |||||
92 | 092 | Not a simple math video | January 16, 1998 | ||
Sana doesn't understand the subject she's trying to teach for her new job. | |||||
93 | 093 | The same name appears | January 23, 1998 | ||
Sana gets a strange letter from someone using her name. The fake Sana sends letters to past directors and actors. | |||||
94 | 094 | Kodocha rises from the dead | January 30, 1998 | ||
Sana and Zenjiro are reunited in the new series "Kodocha". | |||||
95 | 095 | Back together | February 6, 1998 | ||
Takaishi and Fuka are now both single. Can Sana and Zenjiro play Cupid and help these two get together? | |||||
96 | 096 | Adult love can wait | February 13, 1998 | ||
Asako is getting ready for London but Rei is not ready to give up his career for her. Is this the end of their relationship? | |||||
97 | 097 | The lending-money-happily scheme | February 20, 1998 | ||
Misako's ex-husband is back again to ask for money, but this time, he's serious... at least, he thinks he is. | |||||
98 | 098 | Love design by my sister | February 27, 1988 | ||
Akito's sister falls in love with the "perfect" guy, but it seems that he's a massive playboy that is dating many other girls. | |||||
99 | 099 | Come check out the good karate club | March 6, 1998 | ||
Sana wants to form a karate club for Akito's sake, but they need at least five members and a faculty advisor. | |||||
100 | 100 | Disappearance of the blackboard erasers | March 13, 1998 | ||
Nakao, a karate club member, cannot find any meaning in his existence and chooses to rot away in the north wing with the blackboard erasers. | |||||
101 | 101 | The trio disappeared together | March 20, 1998 | ||
Sana and Akito are stuck in the window and cannot call for help but their friends have noticed their disappearance and have alerted the faculty. | |||||
102 | 102 | Kodocha continues through thick & thin | March 27, 1998 | ||
Sengoku-sensei's evil plot to expel Akito is revealed and he decides to resign from his position. Akito and Sana kiss for the last time in the anime and Akito says that after he receives his black belt in karate, he has something to tell Sana, and Sana says she has something to tell him, too. |