If you like episodic anime with multiple short stories, this one fits. The humor is classic middle school teasing - messing with your crush. The animation is cute and clean, with an old-school feel. Nishikata keeps trying to outsmart Takagi. Let’s see when he finally succeeds.

peanuts

5 mo

Verified

Funny way to start the season. Takagi and Nishikata’s dynamic is adorable! The animation is super clean and the pacing feels like a breezy summer afternoon. your crush's name on eraser reminded of school days. A cozy, wholesome anime to watch.

Episode Context

As the first episode of twelve, this is pure foundation-setting, introducing Takagi and Nishikata's teasing dynamic that will serve as the backbone for the entire season. There's no serialized plot to catch up on; the episode exists to hook viewers on the characters' chemistry and the show's vignette-based structure. Everything that follows across the season builds incrementally on this core relationship, so this premiere is essential viewing for calibrating expectations.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJan 8, 2018

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