Skip and Loafer 2023
What is Skip and Loafer?
Skip and Loafer is a 2023 anime television series produced by P.A. Works.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 4, 2023
- Last aired
- Jun 20, 2023
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Comedy
- Updated
Where to watch
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 12 episodes and an average 24-minute runtime.
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Overview
Skip and Loafer is a 2023 anime television series produced by P.A. Works. The show follows Iwakura Mitsumi, a determined rural girl who moves to Tokyo to attend a prestigious high school. Eager to make a difference in the world, Mitsumi possesses strong academic abilities but struggles with the social dynamics and pace of city life. She gradually adapts with the help of Shima Sousuke, a laid-back classmate whose guidance helps her navigate her new environment. The series explores themes of personal growth, adaptation, and friendship. It aired from April to June 2023 and has been recognized for its storytelling, winning the 47th Kodansha Manga Award in the general category. A second season has been announced. The original manga has seen significant success, with over 2.3 million copies in circulation by March 2024. The series is available for streaming on platforms such as Crunchyroll.
Should you watch it?
“A tenacious country girl navigates the challenges of high school life in the big city.”
- relatable character growth
- charming central friendship
- slow-paced narrative
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven stories about adjusting to new environments.
The series features a gentle tone suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Sparkling-Fresh Apr 4, 2023
- E2 Fidgeting and Wandering Apr 11, 2023
- E3 Dreamy and Sparky Apr 18, 2023
- E4 Tingling and Scraping Apr 25, 2023
- E5 Prickly and Giddy May 2, 2023
- E6 Drizzling and Flickering May 9, 2023
- E7 Hectic and Hot Stuff May 16, 2023
- E8 Heat and Complications May 23, 2023
- E9 Drowsy and Peppy May 30, 2023
- E10 Scrambling and Dripping Jun 6, 2023
- E11 Hype and Excitement Jun 13, 2023
- E12 Shining Jun 20, 2023
Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Iwakura Mitsumi, a girl from the countryside.
What is the premise?
Mitsumi moves to the city to attend high school and adapts to her new life.
Who is Shima Sousuke?
He is a handsome student who helps Mitsumi adjust to the city.
What is the genre?
It is a high school coming-of-age series.
What is the tone of the series?
The series is characterized by the protagonist's tenacity and the support of her new friend.