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The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity: Season 1

13 episodes Premiered Jul 6, 2025 Updated Jul 19, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Rintaro and Kaoruko

Jul 6, 2025 · 24 min

While helping at his family's patisserie, Rintaro meets Kaoruko. He fears his appearance has scared her off — but she returns the next day to see him.

S1·E2

Chidori and Kikyo

Jul 13, 2025 · 24 min

Tensions between the two schools escalate during a commotion at Chidori's gates. Later, Rintaro finds a surprise visitor waiting at the patisserie.

S1·E3

A Kind Person

Jul 20, 2025 · 24 min

Desperate to improve their grades, Rintaro and Shohei cram in the library. There, Rintaro runs into Kaoruko, but their tender moment gets interrupted.

S1·E4

Warmth of the Heart

Jul 27, 2025 · 24 min

Though Rintaro becomes more comfortable with Kaoruko during their study session, he faces unexpectedly strong opposition to their growing bond.

S1·E5

Premonition of a New Beginning

Aug 3, 2025 · 24 min

Pressure mounts as Rintaro's friends discover a note from Kaoruko hidden in his notebook. Saku's frustration towards Rintaro's reticence grows.

S1·E6

Self-Loathing / I Love You!

Aug 10, 2025 · 24 min

It's an important night of confessions, apologies and cherished memories when Subaru and Kaoruko catch up at the park where they used to play as kids.

S1·E7

Coolest Guy Ever

Aug 17, 2025 · 24 min

Noticing Rintaro's strange behavior, Shohei, Saku and Ayato follow him after school and try to eavesdrop on his meeting with Kaoruko and Subaru.

S1·E8

The Meaning of These Feelings

Aug 24, 2025 · 24 min

Despite the awkwardness, Rintaro manages to introduce his friends to the girls. Later, Kaoruko makes a bold suggestion on how Rintaro could repay her.

S1·E9

Blond Hair and Pierced Ears

Aug 31, 2025 · 24 min

While Rintaro struggles with his tangled emotions about Kaoruko, he invites his friends over to his home — but two unexpected visitors shake things up.

S1·E10

Summer Storm

Sep 7, 2025 · 24 min

To prepare for their finals, the six Chidori and Kikyo students hold a joint study session. Later, Shohei makes a sharp observation about Rintaro.

S1·E11

A Morsel of Warmth

Sep 14, 2025 · 24 min

Kaoruko's birthday is in two weeks, and Rintaro is unsure of a gift until his mother gives valuable advice. Can he bake the perfect cake for her?

S1·E12

Bewilderment at the Beachside

Sep 21, 2025 · 24 min

While everyone else is having fun at the beach, Subaru seems down. When prodded, she reveals her worries and makes a request to the four Chidori boys.

S1·E13

Kaoruko and Rintaro

Sep 28, 2025 · 24 min

With things still left unspoken between them, Rintaro arranges to meet Kaoruko and express his true feelings. Kaoruko has her own thoughts to share.