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Kaiju Girl Caramelise Episode 1: The Kaiju Girl Appears in Tokyo

Manga chapter 1-2

Canon/MED

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7.3

70 Fans

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Kaiju Girl Caramelise Episode 1: The Kaiju Girl Appears in Tokyo

Manga chapter 1-2

Canon/MED
Prev: EPNext: EP 2

OSHIMETER

7.3

70 Fans

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

EPISODE REVIEWS

pam2026's avatar
pam2026
VerifiedVerified
Interesante, con varios cliché, pero siento que le suman a la historia y me reí bastante con el final del capítulo.
yatirumirumi123's avatar
yatirumirumi123
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First time watching this one was very interesting to see.
konami's avatar
konami
VerifiedVerified

This was a promising starter. It reminded me of Toradora, with Akaishi's personality and physique, similar to Taiga. The animation was smooth and the visuals' cuteness and fluttering moments, resembling Waguri from 'Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku', with its fast-paced exagerrated blush. The CGI animation in the climax ruined the entire tone of this ep, though.

uorseucs's avatar
uorseucs
VerifiedVerified

Bruh!? I totally didn’t expect this at all. What the heck am I watching? But actually, it’s so goddamn fun, LOL! I was expecting a pure romcom here, but this is just insane. Craftsmanship-wise, it’s really great. The animation is nice, and the art style is super cute.

arookieotaku's avatar
arookieotaku
VerifiedVerified

I'm interested to see where it goes from here. I love the animation, reminded me of Call of the Night. LIDEN FILMS cooked.

akireghoul's avatar
akireghoul
VerifiedVerified

I was so excited when I found out they were adapting this into an anime! I started reading the manga a few years ago and always loved the art style and the story. I feel like the anime managed to capture that exact same vibe. Minami is the best!

dyenome's avatar
dyenome
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Seems like its going to be quite an interesting anime, and the animation is pretty good too, I wonder if they're going to keep the secret identity plot too long and how are they going to deal with that, it was quite a nice first episode tho, we got everything, drama, romance, comedy and even action. Also, great soundtrack, I'm definitely going to look up who made the opening/ending.

sumi_e's avatar
sumi_e
VerifiedVerified

LMAOOOOO Didnt know what I expected in the beginning but it's definitely not this! Decently surprised, Surprisingly a lot of depth to the characters to right from the first episode.

Literally Godzilla Shoujo Anime.

daxyhn13's avatar
daxyhn13
VerifiedVerified

Premis anime ini terasa sangat unik dan menarik. Karakter-karakternya juga memiliki daya tarik masing-masing. Aku terutama suka ekspresi Kuroe, dan akting pengisi suaranya benar-benar bagus . Sayangnya, CGI-nya masih terlihat kurang bagus di beberapa bagian. Meski begitu, secara keseluruhan ini adalah episode pertama yang sangat baik dan berhasil membuatku penasaran untuk lanjut menonton.

marin_coser's avatar
marin_coser
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The kaiju design is adorable and intimidating at the same time. Heart-shaped spikes are such a funny detail for a romance series HAHAHAHA

crybabytodoroki's avatar
crybabytodoroki
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Arata being genuinely nice instead of instantly judging Kuroe was refreshing. The poor guy has no idea he's accidentally causing a city-level disaster. 💀

nekokurarisu's avatar
nekokurarisu
VerifiedVerified

The premise sounds ridiculous, but Episode 1 actually does a great job making you sympathize with Kuroe. Her social anxiety feels surprisingly relatable despite the giant monster part, LOL

alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
That ending with her mom just casually dropping the truth about romantic arousal while eating pancakes was hilarious and Kuroe screaming in her room at the end is exactly how anyone would react to that news
dialga's avatar
dialga
The way she just starts crying as a giant monster because Minami is looking at her hit deep and it captures that feeling of wanting to disappear when you are embarrassed and the scale was massive
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
I felt for Kuroe when those girls were being mean and her heart rate just went crazy and seeing her jump into the river to hide was so sad and then she just explodes into a monster
oumoumangane42's avatar
oumoumangane42
Le meilleur moment est sa transformation
wiseman_381's avatar
wiseman_381
I was actually crying when Kuroe was a giant monster in the river and she started tearing up because she didnt want Minami to see her looking like that
hanzaki_hero's avatar
hanzaki_hero
Minami showing her that chubby photo of himself at the cafe to make her comfortable was so sweet and it made the whole monster transformation later feel so much more tragic
iris's avatar
iris
I felt so bad for Kuroe when those girls called her Menhera-tan because she just wanted to eat her pancakes in peace and Minami is way too nice for that school
hitotsume_kozo_31's avatar
hitotsume_kozo_31
Minami seems like a decent guy since he noticed her watering the flowers every morning and he did not deserve to get pushed away like that before the transformation

EPISODE CONTEXT

As Episode 1, this is pure foundation — nothing precedes it, and everything follows from it. The premiere establishes Kuroe's condition, her social isolation, and her first meaningful contact with Arata Minami, dynamics that will drive the entire season. What this episode sets up is the central tension between Kuroe's need to hide and the inevitability of being seen.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

As Episode 1, this is pure foundation — nothing precedes it, and everything follows from it. The premiere establishes Kuroe's condition, her social isolation, and her first meaningful contact with Arata Minami, dynamics that will drive the entire season. What this episode sets up is the central tension between Kuroe's need to hide and the inevitability of being seen.

EPISODE REVIEWS

pam2026's avatar
pam2026
VerifiedVerified
Interesante, con varios cliché, pero siento que le suman a la historia y me reí bastante con el final del capítulo.
yatirumirumi123's avatar
yatirumirumi123
VerifiedVerified
First time watching this one was very interesting to see.
konami's avatar
konami
VerifiedVerified

This was a promising starter. It reminded me of Toradora, with Akaishi's personality and physique, similar to Taiga. The animation was smooth and the visuals' cuteness and fluttering moments, resembling Waguri from 'Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku', with its fast-paced exagerrated blush. The CGI animation in the climax ruined the entire tone of this ep, though.

uorseucs's avatar
uorseucs
VerifiedVerified

Bruh!? I totally didn’t expect this at all. What the heck am I watching? But actually, it’s so goddamn fun, LOL! I was expecting a pure romcom here, but this is just insane. Craftsmanship-wise, it’s really great. The animation is nice, and the art style is super cute.

arookieotaku's avatar
arookieotaku
VerifiedVerified

I'm interested to see where it goes from here. I love the animation, reminded me of Call of the Night. LIDEN FILMS cooked.

akireghoul's avatar
akireghoul
VerifiedVerified

I was so excited when I found out they were adapting this into an anime! I started reading the manga a few years ago and always loved the art style and the story. I feel like the anime managed to capture that exact same vibe. Minami is the best!

dyenome's avatar
dyenome
VerifiedVerified

Seems like its going to be quite an interesting anime, and the animation is pretty good too, I wonder if they're going to keep the secret identity plot too long and how are they going to deal with that, it was quite a nice first episode tho, we got everything, drama, romance, comedy and even action. Also, great soundtrack, I'm definitely going to look up who made the opening/ending.

sumi_e's avatar
sumi_e
VerifiedVerified

LMAOOOOO Didnt know what I expected in the beginning but it's definitely not this! Decently surprised, Surprisingly a lot of depth to the characters to right from the first episode.

Literally Godzilla Shoujo Anime.

daxyhn13's avatar
daxyhn13
VerifiedVerified

Premis anime ini terasa sangat unik dan menarik. Karakter-karakternya juga memiliki daya tarik masing-masing. Aku terutama suka ekspresi Kuroe, dan akting pengisi suaranya benar-benar bagus . Sayangnya, CGI-nya masih terlihat kurang bagus di beberapa bagian. Meski begitu, secara keseluruhan ini adalah episode pertama yang sangat baik dan berhasil membuatku penasaran untuk lanjut menonton.

marin_coser's avatar
marin_coser
VerifiedVerified

The kaiju design is adorable and intimidating at the same time. Heart-shaped spikes are such a funny detail for a romance series HAHAHAHA

crybabytodoroki's avatar
crybabytodoroki
VerifiedVerified

Arata being genuinely nice instead of instantly judging Kuroe was refreshing. The poor guy has no idea he's accidentally causing a city-level disaster. 💀

nekokurarisu's avatar
nekokurarisu
VerifiedVerified

The premise sounds ridiculous, but Episode 1 actually does a great job making you sympathize with Kuroe. Her social anxiety feels surprisingly relatable despite the giant monster part, LOL

alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
That ending with her mom just casually dropping the truth about romantic arousal while eating pancakes was hilarious and Kuroe screaming in her room at the end is exactly how anyone would react to that news
dialga's avatar
dialga
The way she just starts crying as a giant monster because Minami is looking at her hit deep and it captures that feeling of wanting to disappear when you are embarrassed and the scale was massive
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
I felt for Kuroe when those girls were being mean and her heart rate just went crazy and seeing her jump into the river to hide was so sad and then she just explodes into a monster
oumoumangane42's avatar
oumoumangane42
Le meilleur moment est sa transformation
wiseman_381's avatar
wiseman_381
I was actually crying when Kuroe was a giant monster in the river and she started tearing up because she didnt want Minami to see her looking like that
hanzaki_hero's avatar
hanzaki_hero
Minami showing her that chubby photo of himself at the cafe to make her comfortable was so sweet and it made the whole monster transformation later feel so much more tragic
iris's avatar
iris
I felt so bad for Kuroe when those girls called her Menhera-tan because she just wanted to eat her pancakes in peace and Minami is way too nice for that school
hitotsume_kozo_31's avatar
hitotsume_kozo_31
Minami seems like a decent guy since he noticed her watering the flowers every morning and he did not deserve to get pushed away like that before the transformation
LIVE · THE WEEKLY VERDICT

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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.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com