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The Helpful Fox Senko-san: Season 1

12 episodes Premiered Apr 10, 2019 Updated Oct 5, 2026
Previously on The Helpful Fox Senko-san

Season 1 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Helpful Fox Senko-san Season 1.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 1 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 1: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Core (9): Character development & subplots
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S1·E2 Core

Don't be shy, now!

Apr 17, 2019 · 24 min

Senko continues to pamper Nakano with dinner and ear cleanings, but her outbursts are starting to make the neighbor suspicious.

S1·E3 Core

As long as you're happy

Apr 24, 2019 · 24 min

Nakano and Senko's neighbor finally confronts them! Fortunately she's a fan of Little Yoko, Inari Girl. Later, Senko and Nakano visit the supermarket.

S1·E4 Core

Why must you work on a day off!?

May 1, 2019 · 24 min

Senko tries to help Nakano get up for work on a Sunday, then gets into a bit of a mess with the household appliances.

S1·E5 Core

I've got a tail, too, you know?

May 8, 2019 · 24 min

Shiro does her best to please Nakano, but gets a little more than she bargained for. Later, Senko scrubs Nakano's back for him.

S1·E6 Core

You just want to fluff more

May 15, 2019 · 24 min

Shiro drops by to play video games with Nakano. Later, Senko receives a gift from Koenji.

S1·E7 Core

You smell like another fox

May 22, 2019 · 24 min

Senko shows Nakano her amazing massage skills. Later, Nakano misses the last train home, but gets some help from Shiro.

S1·E8 Core

I'll make you forget all about it

May 29, 2019 · 24 min

Shiro takes everyone to the beach for a day of summer fun. While there, Kuroto encounters a mysterious stranger.

S1·E9 Core

Is this less embarrassing for you?

Jun 5, 2019 · 24 min

Senko notices Nakano drooling over gratin on TV, and enlists Koenji and Shiro to help her make some. Later, Nakano gets a haircut!

S1·E11 Mytharc

It's Going to Be a Rough Night

Jun 19, 2019 · 24 min

Senko's Izakaya welcomes Nakano after a rough day at work. Later, Nakano decides to visit his mother and father.

S1·E12 Mytharc

Still...

Jun 26, 2019 · 24 min

Nakano returns home to find that Senko is not there. What will be the outcome of Senko's meeting with Sora?

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