Kodocha 1996
★ 6.8/10 · 29 votes NR AnimationComedyDrama 1 seasons · 102 eps Ended
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What is Kodocha?
The television series "Kodocha" revolves around the life of Sana Kurata, a fifth-grade student who is also a star of the hit TV comedy "Child's Toy". Her mother is a famous and award-winning writer.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 102
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 5, 1996
- Last aired
- Mar 27, 1998
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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The television series "Kodocha" revolves around the life of Sana Kurata, a fifth-grade student who is also a star of the hit TV comedy "Child's Toy". Her mother is a famous and award-winning writer. Sana's life is disrupted by Akito Hayama, a classmate who has organized the boys in her grade-school class into a chaotic group. Sana, with the help of Rei, her manager and chauffeur, sets out to regain control of the classroom from Akito. As Sana becomes more involved in Akito's life, she begins to see him in a different light. The series explores Sana's interactions with Akito and the impact he has on her life.
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Should you watch it?
“A young television star attempts to restore order to her chaotic fifth-grade classroom.”
Reasons to watch
- engaging character dynamics
- humorous premise
Keep in mind
- contains depictions of classroom conflict
Watch it if you enjoy stories about the life of a child star navigating school and home.
The series features themes of school life and family dynamics appropriate for its animated comedy genre.
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Season 1 · 102 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 I'm an Elementary School Student with a Pimp Mytharc Apr 5, 1996
- E2 The Whole Classroom Is a Monkey Mountain Core Apr 12, 1996
- E3 Operation Eyeball, Toothball! Core Apr 26, 1996
- E4 Lone Wolf, Awooo! Core May 3, 1996
- E5 Naughty Hayama, Where Are You Going? Core May 3, 1996
- E6 Chicken-and-Egg Dum-Dum, Too Yucky to Eat Core May 10, 1996
- E7 Kurumi and the Wound-Up Love Rivalry Core May 17, 1996
- E8 A Juice-Drenched First Kiss Core May 24, 1996
- E9 Pinch, Pinch, Sana's Love Core May 31, 1996
- E10 Tweet-Tweet, Love Flies Away Core Jun 7, 1996
- E11 Father, You Are His Father Core Jun 14, 1996
- E12 This Time, Sana Is the Lonely Wolf Core Jun 21, 1996
- E13 My Name Is Going to Change Core Jun 28, 1996
- E14 The Summer of My Promise (1) Core Jul 5, 1996
- E15 The Summer of My Promise (2) Core Jul 12, 1996
- E16 Heart-Pounding Twice Over Core Jul 19, 1996
- E17 Ah, What a Surprise! Mama's Book Core Jul 26, 1996
- E18 A Hungry Pair Plays Hide-and-Seek Core Aug 2, 1996
- E19 The Daughter Cries, and the Mother Cries, Too Core Aug 9, 1996
- E20 Feeling Good with a Sana-chan Quiz! Core Aug 16, 1996
- E21 Could Be a Small-Size Hayama Core Aug 23, 1996
- E22 Heart of Karate and Announcement of Retirement Core Aug 30, 1996
- E23 Clear, with Occasional Gone Missing Core Sep 6, 1996
- E24 Math Life Drives Me Batty Core Sep 13, 1996
- E25 A Band-Aid for the Heart? Core Sep 20, 1996
- E26 Cock-a-Doodle-Doo, Morning Is Coming Core Sep 27, 1996
- E27 Give Me Sympathy and Lend Me Money Core Oct 4, 1996
- E28 Love-Love, Father Hayama's Song Core Oct 11, 1996
- E29 She's Here! Mother's Mother Core Oct 18, 1996
- E30 My Boyfriend Has to Grin and Bear It Core Oct 25, 1996
- E31 The Snake Stomps in with His Shoes Still On Core Nov 1, 1996
- E32 Dad, You've Been Arrested Core Nov 8, 1996
- E33 Love Tastes Like Curry Core Nov 15, 1996
- E34 A Singing Heart Goes 3, 2, 1 Core Nov 22, 1996
- E35 There Is a Reason for These Presents Core Nov 29, 1996
- E36 Take Me to Kusatsu Core Dec 6, 1996
- E37 Kiss! Fight! Karate and Trumpet Core Dec 13, 1996
- E38 A Heart-Pounding Kiss at Christmas Core Dec 20, 1996
- E39 100 Haya-Moths and the Scales of Fury Core Jan 3, 1997
- E40 Suddenly, One Day, I'm a Homeless Girl Core Jan 10, 1997
- E41 He Got Me Blacklisted Core Jan 17, 1997
- E42 The Delirious Nick-of-Time Deadline Core Jan 24, 1997
- E43 My Boyfriend Is Like a Father to Me Core Jan 31, 1997
- E44 Gomi-kun, Gomi-kun, Where Are You Going? Core Feb 7, 1997
- E45 Mixed Feelings About Valentines Core Feb 14, 1997
- E46 Am I Wrong for Running Away? Core Feb 21, 1997
- E47 Under the Same Roof with You Core Feb 28, 1997
- E48 Father, You Are My Father Core Mar 7, 1997
- E49 This Is Our Last Scene Together Core Mar 14, 1997
- E50 Spring Comes In an Avalanche of Tears Core Mar 21, 1997
- E51 Up to Today, and as of Tomorrow Filler Apr 4, 1997
- E52 The Best Friend I Met in the Restroom Core Apr 4, 1997
- E53 My Life Plan Went Kaput All Because of a Kiss Core Apr 11, 1997
- E54 Sana Wasn't Ready for Love Core Apr 18, 1997
- E55 The Actress Is Holing Up in the Mountains Core Apr 25, 1997
- E56 I'm Seriously, Seriously, for Real, Serious Core May 2, 1997
- E57 A Fakey Boyfriend Lured in by Sushi Core May 9, 1997
- E58 Lovey Dovey Times in the Mountains Core May 16, 1997
- E59 Getting Over Injuries and Storms Core May 23, 1997
- E60 Somtimes You Realize You're in Love Once You've Been Rejected Core May 30, 1997
- E61 I'm Not Going to Cry Just Because My Heart's Broken Core Jun 6, 1997
- E62 This Summer Literally Burned Up Core Jun 13, 1997
- E63 You Can't Believe the Rumors Core Jun 20, 1997
- E64 The Truth Has to Be Somewhere Mytharc Jun 27, 1997
- E65 And Now, Those Two Face a Long Goodbye Core Jul 4, 1997
- E66 Run Away, Run Away, Across the Sea Core Jul 11, 1997
- E67 New York Is Filled with Suspense Core Jul 18, 1997
- E68 The World Is Filled with Mysteries Core Jun 25, 1997
- E69 You Also Have Emerald Eyes Core Aug 1, 1997
- E70 Lunchtime Seems Dangerous Core Aug 8, 1997
- E71 The Mother Was a Complete Surprise Mytharc Aug 15, 1997
- E72 You Found Out Too Much About My Secret Core Aug 22, 1997
- E73 The Stupid American Parent and Child Core Aug 29, 1997
- E74 The Mother Is Gleefully Plotting Away Core Sep 5, 1997
- E75 Where in Manhattan Is My Daughter? Core Sep 12, 1997
- E76 Should I Go Home? Maybe I Should Core Sep 19, 1997
- E77 Papa, This Is Your Fault! Core Sep 26, 1997
- E78 First and Final Fight Between Parent and Child Core Oct 3, 1997
- E79 There Are Fathers Who Just Can't Be Fathers Core Oct 10, 1997
- E80 Sing One More Time, 3, 2, 1 Core Oct 17, 1997
- E81 Hello, Goodbye, My Love Core Oct 24, 1997
- E82 We've Been Getting Along Great Ever Since Core Oct 31, 1997
- E83 Only the Best Couples Core Nov 7, 1997
- E84 The New Manager Is a PYT Core Nov 14, 1997
- E85 There Were Lines That Just Couldn't Be Said Core Nov 21, 1997
- E86 Everything Is Clearer Now That I Can't See Core Nov 28, 1997
- E87 Fighting, Separation, How Will It End? Core Dec 5, 1997
- E88 So This Kind of Day Has Come Core Dec 12, 1997
- E89 Hallelujah on Christmas Eve? My Heart Core Dec 19, 1997
- E90 Mecha Hayama Mama Is Mama Hayama / The Magical Curse Is Uri Uri Urinal Core Dec 30, 1997
- E91 The New Year Came and So Did a Fan Core Jan 9, 1998
- E92 The Easiest but Not Math Video Core Jan 16, 1998
- E93 They're Appearing with the Same Name Core Jan 23, 1998
- E94 If You Rock and Roll for a Child's Toy Spring Core Jan 30, 1998
- E95 Maybe Things Can Go Back to Normal Core Feb 6, 1998
- E96 Waiting but Rushing Adults in Love Core Feb 13, 1998
- E97 The Happiness Project: Now Lend Me Money Core Feb 27, 1998
- E98 Big Sis Seems to Be in Love Core Feb 27, 1998
- E99 The Karate Club Is Great, Come Check It Out Core Mar 6, 1998
- E100 The Blackboard Erasers Disappeared Core Mar 13, 1998
- E101 All Three of Them Disappeared Mytharc Mar 20, 1998
- E102 Kodocha Continues Always and Forever! Mytharc Mar 27, 1998
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Frequently asked questions
What is the series about?
The series follows Sana Kurata, a fifth-grade television star, as she deals with her family and a disruptive classmate.
When did the series air?
The series was broadcast from April 5, 1996, to March 27, 1998.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Miho Obana.
What is the original title?
The Japanese title is Kodomo no Omocha, which translates to Child's Toy.
Who produced the show?
The series was produced by NAS and TV Tokyo and animated by Studio Gallop.
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