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Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie

★ 6.7 6K votes 2022–2022 1 season · 12 episodes Ended HTB
AnimeJapanese animation traditions and grammar.This show: 9/10Love storyA love story as the engine of the show, not a side plot.This show: 8/10School & campusSchools and universities as the primary world.This show: 7/10Easy watchingLow-demand television where half your attention is enough.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Saori OonishiShûichirô UmedaNatsu YoritaBryson BaugusMacy Anne JohnsonNobuhiko Okamoto
Written by
Keigo Maki
Starring
Saori OonishiShûichirô UmedaNatsu YoritaBryson BaugusMacy Anne JohnsonNobuhiko Okamoto
Written by
Keigo Maki
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
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About

"A couple already together, no chase required"

This anime follows Izumi and Shikimori, a high school couple who are already together, skipping the usual will-they-won't-they setup for slice-of-life romance. Shikimori is sweet and doting most of the time, but turns cool and protective the moment her boyfriend is in danger. The show is light, breezy, and episodic, built around small moments of affection, mild jealousy, and gentle comedy rather than big conflict. It's a comfort watch that leans on charming character chemistry and a soft visual style rather than plot, ideal for fans of low-stakes romantic fluff.

Watch it for

the refreshing dynamic of a couple already in love instead of endless pining.

Maybe skip if

you need ongoing conflict or plot progression rather than fluffy vignettes.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12022
7.24K124h 48m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1My Girlfriend Is Super Cute6.9
46223 min
▶2Winds and Clouds, Ball Game Tournament!6.5
37024 min
▶3After Unhappiness, Fine Weather6.9
34725 min
▶4Beginning of Summer, Everyone's Feelings6.7
32623 min
▶5Exciting River Play!6.9
31025 min
▶6With Fireworks Comes Summer's End7.0
29824 min
▶7Cultural Festival I7.2
30024 min
▶8Cultural Festival II7.9
34724 min
▶9Innocence and Clumsiness7.1
27424 min
▶10The Desire to Win7.5
28423 min
▶11Not Just a Cutie7.6
28925 min
▶12More Than a Dream7.9
34124 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Saori Oonishi Shikimori
Shûichirô Umeda Izumi
Natsu Yorita Schoolgirl, Female Narrator, Girl 2
Bryson Baugus Izumi
Macy Anne Johnson Shikimori
Nobuhiko Okamoto Shû Inuzuka
Clifford Chapin Shû Inuzuka
Misato Matsuoka Kyô Nekozaki
Rina Hidaka Yui Hachimitsu
Tomohiro Ono Schoolboy, Clown, Man

Crew

Keigo Maki

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