Series synopsis
Tawawa on Monday, also known as 月曜日のたわわ is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on ABEMA on October 10, 2016. It ended on December 6, 2021. It stars Sayaka Harada, Junji Majima, Ai Kayano and Yasuaki Takumi.
The anime follows a salaryman who has a chance meeting with a girl named Ai on the train. They begin to meet every Monday on the train, with the man serving as her bodyguard on the crowded commute while they chat.
Premise
The anime follows a salaryman who has a chance meeting with a girl named Ai on the train. They begin to meet every Monday on the train, with the man serving as her bodyguard on the crowded commute while they chat.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Sayaka Harada as Ai-chan (voice)
- Junji Majima as Onii-san (voice)
- Ai Kayano as Kouhai-chan (voice)
- Yasuaki Takumi as Senpai (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 27 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | December 29, 2016 | December 24, 2021 |
| Season 1 | 12 | October 10, 2016 | December 26, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 12 | September 20, 2021 | December 6, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Careless but Loveable Cute Junior One Monday morning, Junior is preparing for her work and forgot to zip up her skirt, and only Senior tells her. Junior states that she can't marry anymore and Senior has to take "responsibility" if nobody wants her, which shocks him. |
December 29, 2016 |
| 2 |
Ai and Private Film While cleaning Salaryman's room, Ai found an adult video which in the actress wears the same uniform as her part time job. Distracted with the uniform, Ai accidentally breaks one of his DVD's. Later, Ai states that she wants to apologize by wearing her part time job uniform for Salaryman. |
December 29, 2016 |
| 3 | Season 02 - Special | December 24, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tawawa on Monday One Monday morning, a high school girl named Ai who meets with a salaryman at a train station every Monday morning. The man somewhat acts as Ai's bodyguard, who protects her from the other passengers aboard the crowded train. |
October 10, 2016 |
| 2 |
A Reliable Yet Clumsy Junior One Monday morning, a Junior office woman is helping her Senior working on his deadline. |
October 17, 2016 |
| 3 |
Tawawa Sports One Monday morning, the Salaryman is getting scolded by his Chief Manager for not able to satisfy his quota. After seeing a pamphlet of a gym named Tawawa Sports, he opted to visit. Later in Sunday, a trainer at Tawawa Sports coaches a man who seems to be tired with his works, as well as giving advice that "result isn't everything, the progress is". The office worker is revealed to be the Chief Manager, while Salaryman himself stating to Ai that he's too lazy to go to gym. |
October 24, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Ai-chan is back, with a special treat to wash away those Monday-morning blues! |
September 20, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 How would your high school life have been different, if you had a girl with amazing proportions who loved you? |
September 27, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Senpai and his junior take a trip down south, but run into overstuffed trouble at the airport! |
October 4, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABEMA |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 10, 2016 |
| Last aired | December 6, 2021 |
| Runtime | 5 minutes |
| Status | ended |