Series synopsis
Komi Can't Communicate, also known as 古見さんは、コミュ症です。 is a Japanese animation comedy drama television series that premiered on NHK G on September 6, 2021. It ended on November 1, 2021. It stars Elaiza Ikeda, Takahisa Masuda, Ai Yoshikawa and Yutaro.
It's Shouko Komi's first day at the prestigious Itan Private High School, and she has already risen to the status of the school's Madonna. With long black hair and a tall, graceful appearance, she captures the attention of anyone who comes across her. There's just one problem though—despite her popularity, Shouko is terrible at communicating with others.
Premise
It's Shouko Komi's first day at the prestigious Itan Private High School, and she has already risen to the status of the school's Madonna. With long black hair and a tall, graceful appearance, she captures the attention of anyone who comes across her. There's just one problem though—despite her popularity, Shouko is terrible at communicating with others.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Elaiza Ikeda as Shouko Komi
- Takahisa Masuda as Hitohito Tadano
- Ai Yoshikawa as Rumiko Manbagi
- Yutaro as Najimi Osana
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 6, 2021 | June 23, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 0 | April 7, 2022 | June 23, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Hitoshi Tadano, who has been accepted into the school of his choice, approaches his first day of school determined to spend three years without any ups and downs. While changing his shoes at the entrance, he meets a beautiful girl, Shoko Komi. |
September 6, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Tadano is shocked to learn from an old friend, Yutaro Nagana, that the students at the school view him as an enemy because of his closeness with Komi. Furthermore, Tadano is constantly followed around by Makoto Katai, a Yankee character who is feared at school. Then, Rumiko Manbagi gets into a bit of trouble in front of Tadano and Komi. |
September 13, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Komi is happy to be able to enter Tadano's phone number into her first mobile phone, but she gets confused about how to use it and ends up acting unexpectedly. In addition, Katai, who develops feelings for Tadano, finally makes his big dream come true. Manbagi plans a big change for herself with advice from Tadano and Komi. Then, Tadano is brought to the bulletin board by Yutaro and sees amazing graffiti on the bulletin board. |
September 20, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | It's just the arrival of winter. / It's just a delinquent. / It's just studying at Nakanaka's. / It's just a final exam. | April 7, 2022 |
| 2 | It's just a typhoon. / It's just a fantasy. / It's just a cat cafe. / It's just the 'I love you game'. | April 14, 2022 |
| 3 | It's just a feeling. / It's just a fantasy, part 2. / It's just an invitation to lunch. / It's just roasted sweet potatoes. | April 21, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | NHK G |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 6, 2021 |
| Last aired | November 1, 2021 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 12:00:00 |