Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san — 2018-2022 · 3 seasons · 37 eps

★ 7.7

Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san poster

Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san

2018-2022 3 seasons 37 episodes

★ 7.7 (3,552 votes) Top 41%

"If you blush, you lose." Living by this principle, the middle schooler Nishikata gets constantly made fun of by his seat neighbor Takagi-san. With his pride shattered to pieces, he vows to turn the tables and get back at her some day. And so, he attempts to tease her day after day, only to find himself victim to Takagi-san's ridicule again sooner than later. Will he be able to make Takagi-san blush from embarrassment even once in the end?

Episode Ratings Grid

Every episode at a glance, color-coded by rating. Rows are episode numbers within each season, columns are seasons.

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S1

S2

S3

E1

7.3

7.7

8.2

E2

7.5

7.8

8.3

E3

7.6

7.9

8.2

E4

7.4

7.7

8.1

E5

7.6

7.9

8.3

E6

7.8

8.0

9.4

E7

8.2

8.6

7.9

E8

7.7

7.8

7.9

E9

7.8

8.5

9.1

E10

8.0

8.4

8.1

E11

8.7

8.9

8.8

E12

8.7

9.2

9.3

E13

8.3

Avg

7.9

8.2

8.5

Excellent

Great

Good

Episode Power Rankings

The best and worst episodes at a glance. Use this to find must-watch episodes or ones you might want to skip.

🏆 Top Episodes

#1 9.4

S3E6 School Cultural Festival

Both Takagi and Nishikata prepare for their class’ production of Romiya and Juliot. But how much of the play will be a performance, and how much of it will be real?

#2

S3E12 9.3

March 14th

Nishikata struggles with the most important question of his life. Now, he must give Takagi his answer.

#3

S2E12 9.2

Summerfestival

Nishikata and Takagi are mistaken for a couple on their way to the summer festival. Nishikata can't deny it fast enough, but then they get separated.

4. S3E9 "Christmas" 9.1
5. S2E11 "Steps/Fireworks/Souvenirs/Promises" 8.9
6. S3E11 "February 14th" 8.8
7. S1E11 "Cat/Preference/Portrait/Divination/Critical" 8.7
8. S1E12 "Letter/First Day of School/Seating Arrangement" 8.7
9. S2E7 "Camping Trip" 8.6
10. S2E9 "Acchi Muite Hoi/Talents/Worries/Messages" 8.5

📉 Bottom Episodes

#37

S1E1 7.3

Eraser/Day Duty/Funny Face/One Hundred Yen

Takagi-san is an expert when it comes to teasing Nishikata. Is there any way Nishikata can get back at her?

36. S1E4 "Cleaning Duty/Kickover/Cold/Tailing" 7.4
35. S1E2 "Calligraphy Class/Changing Uniforms/English Translation/Pool" 7.5
34. S1E5 "Studying for the Test/Test/Test Results/Bookstore/Shelter from the Rain" 7.6
33. S1E3 "Coffee/Empty Can/Soda/Muscle Training/Dubbing/Umbrella" 7.6

The Quality Arc

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Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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17 Standouts

2 Infamous

18 Hidden Gems

0 Forgettable

Top Standout: S3E6 School Cultural Festival

Most Infamous: S1E1 Eraser/Day Duty/Funny Face/One Hundred Yen

Best Hidden Gem: S2E9 Acchi Muite Hoi/Talents/Worries/Messages

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

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