Horimiya Episode 8: The Truth Deception Reveals

Manga chapter 38-70

Canon/MED

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Horimiya Episode 8: The Truth Deception Reveals

Manga chapter 38-70

Canon/MED
← Prev: EP 7Next: EP 9 →

OSHIMETER

10.0

9 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

babyolie's avatar
babyolie
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I love the Toru’s character, especially how caring Toru is toward his friend who received a confession. Their dynamic duo is really funny.
warwolf's avatar
warwolf
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What kind of temptation was that, Miyamura caught me completely off guard LOL, so funny! 😂🤣
lottie_27's avatar
lottie_27
Sengoku is my favorite character, so I thoroughly enjoyed this episode. It's great to witness how the three of them became close friends. The music that accompanies serious scenes is delightful & adds to the melodramatic mood. Also, Yanagi's design is just beautiful.
exosky's avatar
exosky
This episode is so exciting with the new character's insane visuals. I love the friendship dynamic, especially how Tooru helps Yuki it feels so sincere. The story is getting better with these new dynamics and truly unforgettable moments. Love the character growth here!
varunvg1508's avatar
varunvg1508
Nice episode, it was so funny watching Miyamura act all cocky for once. Loved getting more depth on the side characters too. Hori showing her masochist side was hilarious 😂 and that whole Ishikawa “proposal” situation had me dying.
goyaljonesh06's avatar
goyaljonesh06
The introduction of Akane Yanagi—the guy so handsome he literally makes everyone’s heart blush was a total game-changer. the awkward tension when he confessed to Yuki, leading to fake dating with ishikawa is bot hilarious and wholesome
swethaswe's avatar
swethaswe
​The highlight of the episode is undoubtedly Sakura Kono. Often relegated to the background as the hardworking, quiet member of the council, her burgeoning feelings for Ishikawa are handled with a delicate touch. The "cookie" subplot—a classic anime trope—is subverted here. Inste
hanadayo's avatar
hanadayo
TOLONGGG gue ga fokus sama Hori sama Miyamura tapi malah fokus relationship si Sengoku sama Ayasaki GEMES BANGETTTT si Ayasaki kayak anak kecil si Sengokunya sayang banget sama dia tapi bener2 couple chill gitu
meenjane's avatar
meenjane
Hori's kink is hilarious and so relatable as an older sister. And it being from someone whom, we know wouldn't hurt a fly, doing that definitely makes him look hot 🤷🏻‍♀️ Anyway, the side characters relationship is quite interesting...

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the past-the-halfway mark of a 13-episode season, Episode 8 serves as a reflective bridge between the relationship-solidifying warmth of Episode 7, 'You're Here, I'm Here,' and the more challenge-oriented Episode 9, 'It's Hard, but Not Impossible.' It widens the lens from Hori and Miyamura's central dynamic to the broader friend group, deepening the ensemble groundwork that the back half of the season will rely on. This is Horimiya planting seeds—character revelations and shifting dynamics here are designed to pay off as the series heads into its final act.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at the past-the-halfway mark of a 13-episode season, Episode 8 serves as a reflective bridge between the relationship-solidifying warmth of Episode 7, 'You're Here, I'm Here,' and the more challenge-oriented Episode 9, 'It's Hard, but Not Impossible.' It widens the lens from Hori and Miyamura's central dynamic to the broader friend group, deepening the ensemble groundwork that the back half of the season will rely on. This is Horimiya planting seeds—character revelations and shifting dynamics here are designed to pay off as the series heads into its final act.

QUICK TAKES

babyolie's avatar
babyolie
VerifiedVerified
I love the Toru’s character, especially how caring Toru is toward his friend who received a confession. Their dynamic duo is really funny.
warwolf's avatar
warwolf
VerifiedVerified
What kind of temptation was that, Miyamura caught me completely off guard LOL, so funny! 😂🤣
lottie_27's avatar
lottie_27
Sengoku is my favorite character, so I thoroughly enjoyed this episode. It's great to witness how the three of them became close friends. The music that accompanies serious scenes is delightful & adds to the melodramatic mood. Also, Yanagi's design is just beautiful.
exosky's avatar
exosky
This episode is so exciting with the new character's insane visuals. I love the friendship dynamic, especially how Tooru helps Yuki it feels so sincere. The story is getting better with these new dynamics and truly unforgettable moments. Love the character growth here!
varunvg1508's avatar
varunvg1508
Nice episode, it was so funny watching Miyamura act all cocky for once. Loved getting more depth on the side characters too. Hori showing her masochist side was hilarious 😂 and that whole Ishikawa “proposal” situation had me dying.
goyaljonesh06's avatar
goyaljonesh06
The introduction of Akane Yanagi—the guy so handsome he literally makes everyone’s heart blush was a total game-changer. the awkward tension when he confessed to Yuki, leading to fake dating with ishikawa is bot hilarious and wholesome
swethaswe's avatar
swethaswe
​The highlight of the episode is undoubtedly Sakura Kono. Often relegated to the background as the hardworking, quiet member of the council, her burgeoning feelings for Ishikawa are handled with a delicate touch. The "cookie" subplot—a classic anime trope—is subverted here. Inste
hanadayo's avatar
hanadayo
TOLONGGG gue ga fokus sama Hori sama Miyamura tapi malah fokus relationship si Sengoku sama Ayasaki GEMES BANGETTTT si Ayasaki kayak anak kecil si Sengokunya sayang banget sama dia tapi bener2 couple chill gitu
meenjane's avatar
meenjane
Hori's kink is hilarious and so relatable as an older sister. And it being from someone whom, we know wouldn't hurt a fly, doing that definitely makes him look hot 🤷🏻‍♀️ Anyway, the side characters relationship is quite interesting...

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©HERO・萩原ダイスケ／SQUARE ENIX・「ホリミヤ」製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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