Nichijou

Nichijou (2011)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime

Nichijou follows the everyday lives of various people in the town of Tokisadame, mainly focusing on the energetic Yūko Aioi, the bright and cheerful Mio Naganohara, the quiet and deadpan Mai Minakami, the anxious robot Nano Shinonome, her eight-year-old creator the Professor, and a talking cat named Sakamoto, along with an ensemble cast of characters.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 02:20 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26Birthday / Everyday Life No. 110 / Principal and Vice Principal / Go Soccer Club 8 / Everyday Life No. 111 / Everyday Life No. 112 / Everyday Life No. 113 / MotivationSep 25, 2011
S01E25Everyday Life No. 106 / Curry / Everyday Life No. 107 / Everyday Life No. 108 / Everyday Life No. 109Sep 18, 2011
S01E24Nakamura-sensei 2 / Everyday Life No. 102 / Taking Off / Everyday Life No. 103 / Jumping / Everyday Life No. 104 / Hypnosis / Everyday Life No. 105Sep 11, 2011
S01E23Solid First / Everyday Life No. 97 / Accident / Everyday Life No. 98 / Helvetica Standard / Everyday Life No. 99 / Everyday Life No. 100 / Someone Help Me / Everyday Life No. 101Sep 4, 2011
S01E22Everyday Life No. 93 / Everyday Life No. 94 / Reign / A Certain Christmas Short / Helvetica Standard / Trap / Everyday Life No. 95 / Dash to Freedom / Everyday Life No. 96Aug 28, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Nichijou premiere?

Nichijou premiered on April 3, 2011.

What is the genre of Nichijou?

Nichijou is a comedy and slice-of-life anime series.

Who is the main character of Nichijou?

There is no singular main character in Nichijou as the show follows the everyday lives of several characters.

What is the plot of Nichijou?

Nichijou revolves around the daily lives of a group of high school students, their teachers, families, and friends.

Who directed Nichijou?

Nichijou was directed by Tatsuya Ishihara.

What is the source material for Nichijou?

Nichijou is based on a manga series created by Keiichi Arawi.

How many episodes are there in Nichijou?

There are a total of 26 episodes in Nichijou.

What studio produced Nichijou?

Kyoto Animation produced Nichijou.

Was Nichijou well-received by audiences?

Yes, Nichijou was generally well-received by audiences and is considered a cult classic among anime fans.

Does Nichijou have a dub?

Yes, Nichijou was dubbed in English and released by Funimation.

Are there any recurring themes in Nichijou?

Some recurring themes in Nichijou include school life, friendship, and everyday routines.

Are there any supernatural elements in Nichijou?

Yes, there are several supernatural elements in Nichijou, such as talking cats, robots, and even a deer.

Who composed the music for Nichijou?

The music for Nichijou was composed by Yukari Hashimoto.

Was there a manga adaptation of Nichijou?

No, Nichijou was originally a manga series before being adapted into an anime.

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Also known as

  • My Ordinary Life

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