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TV Series Animation Comedy Drama

Kodocha

6.9
TMDB Score
28 votes
1996 – 1998
1 Season
102 Episodes
Ended

Sana Kurata has a charmed life. Not only is her mother is a famous, award-winning writer, but she's the star of the hit TV comedy "Child's Toy" while still in the fifth grade. But Sana's

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Episodes

I'm an Elementary School Student With a Pimp E1
I'm an Elementary School Student With a Pimp
Sana Kurata, the sixth grader with a "pimp," struggles to deal with her class full of troublemakers.
25m
The Whole Classroom Is a Monkey Mountain E2
The Whole Classroom Is a Monkey Mountain
Sana continues to confront Akito, and the girls in the class join her.
25m
Operation Eyeball, Toothball! E3
Operation Eyeball, Toothball!
Sana learns about Akito's weakness and tries to exploit it.
25m
Lone Wolf, Awooo! E4
Lone Wolf, Awooo!
Akito has stopped acting up due to Sana's blackmail, and another boy vies for the "boss monkey" title.
25m
Naughty Hayama, Where Are You Going? E5
Naughty Hayama, Where Are You Going?
While Sana get Akito open up, Sana gets a glimpse of a family very different from her own, the Hayama family.
25m
Chicken-and-Egg Dum-Dum, Too Yucky to Eat E6
Chicken-and-Egg Dum-Dum, Too Yucky to Eat
Sana gets the Hayama family to watch her new TV drama about a family with problems similar to theirs.
25m
Kurumi and the Wound-Up Love Rivalry E7
Kurumi and the Wound-Up Love Rivalry
Sana learns of Asako and Rei's past together.
25m
A Juice-Drenched First Kiss E8
A Juice-Drenched First Kiss
Sana takes a field trip to help her forget why Rei has been acting so weird.
25m
Pinch, Pinch, Sana's Love E9
Pinch, Pinch, Sana's Love
Sana copes with her surprising first kiss.
25m
Tweet-Tweet, Love Flies Away E10
Tweet-Tweet, Love Flies Away
Sana meets Aono, Tsuyoshi's younger sister. She decides to give Aono a pleasant surprise, over Akito's objections.
25m
Father, You Are His Father E11
Father, You Are His Father
Sana becomes a little more grown-up about the situation with Asako and Rei, and goes back to focusing more on her work, taking on several commercials with her Child's Toy co-star, Zenjiro.
25m
This Time, Sana Is the Lonely Wolf E12
This Time, Sana Is the Lonely Wolf
Rei signs Sana up for too many commercials, and causes her to forget a promise she made to her friends.
25m
My Name Is Going to Change E13
My Name Is Going to Change
Tsuyoshi misses school one day, and Akito and Sana get together to help their friend.
25m
The Summer of My Promise (1) E14
The Summer of My Promise (1)
Everyone is excited about a class camping trip. While Sana looks cheerful as usual, Akito notices that she is worried.
25m
The Summer of My Promise (2) E15
The Summer of My Promise (2)
Akito does his best to comfort a distraught Sana, who's still fearing the potential aftermath of Misako's book getting published.
25m
Heart-Pounding Twice Over E16
Heart-Pounding Twice Over
Sana performs in a play and invites her classmates, teachers, and Naozumi.
25m
Ah, What a Surprise! Mama's Book E17
Ah, What a Surprise! Mama's Book
Misako's book "My Daughter and I" has been released. The book reveals that Sana was found abandoned.
25m
A Hungry Pair Plays Hide-and-Seek E18
A Hungry Pair Plays Hide-and-Seek
Sana stays the night with the Hayamas, but she gets hungry in the middle of the night.
25m
The Daughter Cries, and the Mother Cries, Too E19
The Daughter Cries, and the Mother Cries, Too
Sana meets her biological mother, Keiko Sakai and her half-sister, Mariko.
25m
Feeling Good With a Sana-chan Quiz! E20
Feeling Good With a Sana-chan Quiz!
A recap episode set up as quiz show hosted by series mascot, Babbit, and "Child's Toy" host, Zenjiro, recapping from the start of the story to the end of the love-triangle arc.
25m
Could Be a Small-Size Hayama E21
Could Be a Small-Size Hayama
Sana visits Kamura Academy with Naozumi. She meets a small boy, who seems to be like Akito.
25m
Heart of Karate and Announcement of Retirement E22
Heart of Karate and Announcement of Retirement
Akito begins studying karate but isn't happy with his first lessons.
25m
Clear, With Occasional Gone Missing E23
Clear, With Occasional Gone Missing
Sana helps find Mariko, who sneaks into the set of "Child's Toy" to find Sana. She encounters Zenjiro, who is now stuck with the little girl until he can find her parents.
25m
Math Life Drives Me Batty E24
Math Life Drives Me Batty
Principal Narunaru goes on a business trip, and Ms. Andoh takes this opportunity to threaten Class 3 of failing them and preventing them from advancing to junior high school.
25m
A Band-Aid for the Heart? E25
A Band-Aid for the Heart?
Due to the pond-incident earlier in the school year, where Mami was nearly drowned by Akito and his old goons, Mami is now traumatized and scared of Akito.
25m
Cock-a-Doodle-Doo, Morning Is Coming E26
Cock-a-Doodle-Doo, Morning Is Coming
Sana's gift to Aono, the little baby chick, has now become a full-grown rooster.
25m
Give Me Sympathy and Lend Me Money E27
Give Me Sympathy and Lend Me Money
Misako's ex-husband, Ryousuke Kashima asks Sana for a favor, Akito and Tsuyoshi become worried about her and decide to follow them around.
25m
Love-Love, Father Hayama's Song E28
Love-Love, Father Hayama's Song
Sana and Tsuyoshi visit Akito's mother's grave with the Hayama family, which is also Akito's birthday.
25m
She's Here! Mother's Mother E29
She's Here! Mother's Mother
Misako's mother Shizuka visits Misako and Sana in Tokyo.
25m
My Boyfriend Has to Grin and Bear It E30
My Boyfriend Has to Grin and Bear It
Asako stars in a romantic drama with popular performer Takuya Kimochi, and rumors begin.
25m
The Snake Stomps in With His Shoes Still On E31
The Snake Stomps in With His Shoes Still On
A tabloid photographer named Kurosaki is determined to get a scoop on Sana.
25m
Dad, You've Been Arrested E32
Dad, You've Been Arrested
Tsuyoshi's father is thrown in jail, and Tsuyoshi and his sister are picked on by their classmates.
25m
Love Tastes Like Curry E33
Love Tastes Like Curry
The boys and girls of Class 3 battle it out over after-school cleaning chores and is escalated further once Ms. Mitsuya and Mr. Tanaka argue about their upcoming wedding and their life after marriage.
25m
A Singing Heart Goes 3, 2, 1 E34
A Singing Heart Goes 3, 2, 1
It's Zenjiro's birthday so Sana plans to hold a birthday party for him.
25m
There Is a Reason for These Presents E35
There Is a Reason for These Presents
Tsuyoshi receives an anonymous gift.
25m
Take Me to Kusatsu E36
Take Me to Kusatsu
Winter vacation brings a trip to the Kurata Hot Springs Inn in Kusatsu.
25m
E37
Kiss! Fight! Karate and Trumpet
Akito stresses about trying to buy a gift for Sana, and Sana stresses about a job.
25m
A Heart-Pounding Kiss at Christmas E38
A Heart-Pounding Kiss at Christmas
Sana hosts her and Akito's middle birthday/Christmas party.
25m
100 Haya-Moths and the Scales of Fury E39
100 Haya-Moths and the Scales of Fury
Moth versions of Akito, known as Haya-moths, turn everyone into moth versions of themselves.
25m
Suddenly, One Day, I'm a Homeless Girl E40
Suddenly, One Day, I'm a Homeless Girl
The Kurata household copes with a major setback.
25m
He Got Me Blacklisted E41
He Got Me Blacklisted
Sana can not find work. But it seems to be bigger than everyone expects.
25m
The Delirious Nick-of-Time Deadline E42
The Delirious Nick-of-Time Deadline
Onda had asked Sana to write a book. Sana then puts off the book until there's only about a week left.
25m
My Boyfriend Is Like a Father to Me E43
My Boyfriend Is Like a Father to Me
Reporters believe Sana and Takeshi to be father and daughter, but Sana says that it's not true and then declares that they are lovers.
25m
Gomi-kun, Gomi-kun, Where Are You Going? E44
Gomi-kun, Gomi-kun, Where Are You Going?
Gomi does some shoplifting, and then he runs away. But, runs into Akito leaving the stolen loot.
25m
Mixed Feelings About Valentines E45
Mixed Feelings About Valentines
Takeshi misses work, leading everyone to believe he drops out.
25m
Am I Wrong for Running Away? E46
Am I Wrong for Running Away?
Sana's book hit the store shelves, but Mami wasn't mentioned anywhere in the book.
25m
Under the Same Roof With You E47
Under the Same Roof With You
The apartment that Sana stayed in gets torn down, and for another week, the Kurata family is homeless.
25m
Father, You Are My Father E48
Father, You Are My Father
Misako learns something about Takeshi.
25m
This Is Our Last Scene Together E49
This Is Our Last Scene Together
Takeshi find outs that Sana is actually his daughter.
25m
Spring Comes In an Avalanche of Tears E50
Spring Comes In an Avalanche of Tears
Depressed by the death of Takeshi, Sana leaves for the mountains and Akito convinces her to come home.
25m
Up to Today, and as of Tomorrow E51
Up to Today, and as of Tomorrow
A clipshow episode where Zenjiro recruits several of Sana's friends to discuss the relationship between Sana and Akito.
25m
The Best Friend I Met in the Restroom E52
The Best Friend I Met in the Restroom
It's the first day of middle school, and Sana meets a new girl, Fuka, in the bathroom. They discover they have much in common and quickly become good friends
25m
My Life Plan Went Kaput All Because of a Kiss E53
My Life Plan Went Kaput All Because of a Kiss
Fuka tells Sana why she slapped Akito, and about how Akito ruined her life by stealing her first kiss in kindergarten.
25m
Sana Wasn't Ready for Love E54
Sana Wasn't Ready for Love
Sana tells Tsuyoshi that she doesn't believe in love anymore because of what happened with Rei.
25m
The Actress Is Holing Up in the Mountains E55
The Actress Is Holing Up in the Mountains
Sana leaves to film a movie in a secluded mountain area.
25m
I'm Seriously, Seriously, for Real, Serious E56
I'm Seriously, Seriously, for Real, Serious
Sana and the crew arrive at the movie set location in the mountains.
25m
A Fakey Boyfriend Lured in by Sushi E57
A Fakey Boyfriend Lured in by Sushi
Fuka asks Akito to be her boyfriend, and bribes him with sushi, so she won't lose face to her old friends.
25m
Lovey Dovey Times in the Mountains E58
Lovey Dovey Times in the Mountains
Naozumi confesses his feelings to Sana.
25m
Getting Over Injuries and Storms E59
Getting Over Injuries and Storms
Sana gets attacked by Naozumi's fans.
25m
Somtimes You Realize You're in Love Once You've Been Rejected E60
Somtimes You Realize You're in Love Once You've Been Rejected
Upon finding out that Akito is going out with her best friend, Fuka, she comes to realize her true feelings towards him.
25m
I'm Not Going to Cry Just Because My Heart's Broken E61
I'm Not Going to Cry Just Because My Heart's Broken
Sana's mom visits her on the set and tries to cheer her up.
25m
This Summer Literally Burned Up E62
This Summer Literally Burned Up
Sana faces a dangerous situation while filming a movie scene inside the burning mansion.
25m
You Can't Believe the Rumors E63
You Can't Believe the Rumors
Sana deals with tabloid rumors of her and Nauzomi dating.
25m
The Truth Has to Be Somewhere E64
The Truth Has to Be Somewhere
Naozumi reveals the true nature of his rationship with Sana on live television broadcast, and also exposes her feelings toward Akito.
25m
And Now, Those Two Face a Long Goodbye E65
And Now, Those Two Face a Long Goodbye
25m
Run Away, Run Away, Across the Ocean E66
Run Away, Run Away, Across the Ocean
Sana and Naozumi leave for New York to star in a Broadway musical together.
25m
Suspense in New York E67
Suspense in New York
Strange incidents keep happening to Sana and Naozumi upon their arrival in New York.
25m
Experiencing the Mysteries of Life E68
Experiencing the Mysteries of Life
Rei goes to Hollywood to find Mr. Hamilton, while Sana and Naozumi begin rehearsals.
25m
You Also Have Emerald Eyes E69
You Also Have Emerald Eyes
Sana and Naozumi discover the truth about the mysterious ghost they've been seeing.
25m
Suspense at Lunchtime E70
Suspense at Lunchtime
Sana, Rei and Naozumi spend their first night at the hotel and Naozumi encounters the strange man from before.
25m
It Was a Suddenly Appearing Mother E71
It Was a Suddenly Appearing Mother
Brad reveals why he is terrorizing Sana and Naozumi.
25m
I Know Too Much! My Secret! E72
I Know Too Much! My Secret!
Brad tells Naozumi the background of his relationship with Secil.
25m
Stupid Mother & Daughter in America E73
Stupid Mother & Daughter in America
Secil deals with feeling unwanted and unloved due to her injury.
25m
Mother's Conspiracy E74
Mother's Conspiracy
Yuko has decided to use Naozumi as a tool to get fame.
25m
Daughter, Where in Manhattan Are You? E75
Daughter, Where in Manhattan Are You?
Secil runs away after overhearing a conversation between Yuko and Naozumi.
25m
Should We Go Back? Will We Go Back? E76
Should We Go Back? Will We Go Back?
Naozumi and Sana weigh their options after Naozumi learns of his mother's true intentions.
25m
Papa, This is All Your Fault! E77
Papa, This is All Your Fault!
Naozumi and Sana reconsider their decision to return to Japan and instead meet with the Hamilton family.
25m
The First and Last Mother-Son Battle E78
The First and Last Mother-Son Battle
As Yuko's luck runs out, she and Naozumi fight over her treatment of him.
25m
A Father Who Is Unable to Be a Father E79
A Father Who Is Unable to Be a Father
Gary and Naozumi attempt to adapt to their newfound relationship.
25m
To Sing Again, 3, 2, 1 E80
To Sing Again, 3, 2, 1
Sana and Naozumi defy a new law prohibiting singing and music.
25m
Hello, Goodbye, My Love E81
Hello, Goodbye, My Love
Sana and Naozumi recall to their time in New York on their return to Japan.
25m
We Got Along Great Afterwards E82
We Got Along Great Afterwards
Naozumi and Sana re-adjust to life in Japan.
25m
Perhaps They Are All Best Couples E83
Perhaps They Are All Best Couples
Sana's friends welcome her back and pay her a visit where she announces that she and Naozumi are officially a couple.
25m
The Manager Danger E84
The Manager Danger
Naozumi is suspicious of his new manager, Riho.
25m
Dialogue That Cannot Be Spoken E85
Dialogue That Cannot Be Spoken
Sana objects to script dialogue that requires her to call another character a "devil".
25m
All Is Clear When You Cannot See E86
All Is Clear When You Cannot See
Fuka's temporary blindness allows her to see Sana and Akito's feelings toward each other.
25m
Fight for It or Break Up? What Should We Do? E87
Fight for It or Break Up? What Should We Do?
Fuka and Akito assess their relationship.
25m
So This Kind of Day Has Come! E88
So This Kind of Day Has Come!
Sand decides to quit acting and return to school.
25m
Hallelujah on Christmas Eve? My Heart... E89
Hallelujah on Christmas Eve? My Heart...
Sana reflects on her feelings toward Akito and Naozumi.
25m
Mecha Hayama Is Hayama's Mama E90
Mecha Hayama Is Hayama's Mama
In this fantasy episode, Hayama's father builds a mother robot.
25m
Fan Comes to Visit First Thing in the New Year E91
Fan Comes to Visit First Thing in the New Year
Sana's fan club is disappointed by her lack of acting work.
25m
Not a Simple Math Video E92
Not a Simple Math Video
Sana doesn't understand the subject she's trying to teach for her new job.
25m
Same Name Appears! E93
Same Name Appears!
Sana gets a strange letter from someone using her name.
25m
Child's Toy Rises From the Dead E94
Child's Toy Rises From the Dead
Sana and Zenjiro are reunited in the new series "Kodocha".
25m
Back to Normal E95
Back to Normal
Takaishi and Fuka are now both single,. Can Sana and Zenjiro play Cupid and help these two get together?
25m
Adult Love... That Could Wait! E96
Adult Love... That Could Wait!
Asako is getting ready to leave for London but Rei is not ready to give up his career for her. Is this the end of their relationship?
25m
The Happy-Lending-Money Scheme E97
The Happy-Lending-Money Scheme
Misako's ex-husband is back again to ask for money. But this time, he is serious. At least, he thinks he is...
25m
When My Elder Sister Is in Love E98
When My Elder Sister Is in Love
It's Akito's sister who falls in love with the 'perfect' guy. But it seems that the guy is a massive playboy, and is dating many other girls...
25m
Karate Club Is a Good Place Come for a Bit, Come to See! E99
Karate Club Is a Good Place Come for a Bit, Come to See!
Sana wants to form a karate club for Akito's sake.
25m
The Blackboard Erasers Disappeared E100
The Blackboard Erasers Disappeared
The new karate club member, Nakao, cannot find any meaning in his existence and chooses to rot away in the north wing with the blackboard erasers.
25m
Three Disappeared Together E101
Three Disappeared Together
25m
Kodocha Continues Through Thick and Thin E102
Kodocha Continues Through Thick and Thin
Sengoku's evil plot to expel Akito is revealed.
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