Tomo-chan Is a Girl!
TV Series2023 · 1 season · 25 episodes · Ended

Tomo-chan Is a Girl!

Taste attributes: animationcomedydramateenromancefasttried & testedwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections

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"I may be tough, but I still want to hear him say "I love you.""

Boxlist takeLight and heightened: a polished animated series, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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Quality rating

7.8 /10

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Season

Season 1

· 2023 · 25 episodes
Episodes (25)
  1. 1I Want to Be Seen as a Girl!5 Jan 2023

    Tomo Aizawa, a tomboy girl, confesses her love to her childhood friend Kubota Junichirō. However, he mistakes her confession as a casual assurance of friendship between boys, disgruntling her. Later on, Tomo asks her best friend Misuzu Gundo for advice. However, Misuzu says she has rightly portrayed herself as a boy…

  2. 2A Terrifying Challenge5 Jan 2023
  3. 3Tomo's Skirt12 Jan 2023

    After Tomo is groped by an old man on the bus, Junichiro suggests that she stop wearing skirts.

  4. 4The School Idol12 Jan 2023

    Tomo meets Carol, an English girl that all the boys in school admire.

  5. 5Best Bud's Secret19 Jan 2023

    Tomo is shocked to learn that Junichiro and Misuzu briefly dated in middle school.

  6. 6Let's Go on a Date!19 Jan 2023

    Tomo decides to invite Junichiro out on a date herself, with help from Misuzu and Carol.

  7. 7The Reason for Her Smile26 Jan 2023
  8. 8I Want to Be Playful Like a Girl26 Jan 2023

    Tomo wants to experience some girly interaction, like hugging and hand-holding, so she tries it with all of her girl friends.

  9. 9Heroes Fall a Lot26 Jan 2023
  10. 10The Girls of the Olston Family2 Feb 2023

    Tomo visits Carol Olston's house and meets Carol's mom.

  11. 11A Feeling I Won't Give Up2 Feb 2023

    Tomo visits Misuzu's house, where gets some help studying for midterms.

  12. 12Heart-Pounding! A Gaming Overnighter2 Feb 2023

    Tomo visits Junichiro's house and... stays overnight?!

  13. 13Birthday Present9 Feb 2023

    Misuzu and Carol give Tomo an extra-girly makeover and send her to the convenience store, where she unexpectedly runs into Junichiro.

  14. 14Burn Up! The Ball Sports Tournament9 Feb 2023

    Tomo gets fired up for the school's ball sports tournament.

  15. 15Junichiro's Promise16 Feb 2023

    Junichiro recalls how he and Tomo first met.

  16. 16When Tomo Puts On a Swimsuit...16 Feb 2023

    The four friends spend a day at the beach.

  17. 17The Night of the Summer Festival23 Feb 2023

    Tomo has noticed that Junichiro is starting to act differently around her. They both try to sort out their feelings while seeing the summer festival fireworks together.

  18. 18The Distance Between Them23 Feb 2023
  19. 19The Angel's True Face2 Mar 2023

    Misuzu sees that Misaki and Carol need help expressing their feelings for each other, so she comes up with a plan to get them together... but the results are far beyond what she expected.

  20. 20How the Contest Ends9 Mar 2023

    Tomo and Junichiro are fired up for the school marathon. They start out neck-and-neck at the head of the pack, but when they reach the girls' turn-around point...

  21. 21To Stay Best Friends...9 Mar 2023
  22. 22My First Part-Time Job16 Mar 2023

    Tomo wants to earn money for a birthday present for Jun, so she works part-time at the ramen restaurant owned by Tanabe's family.

  23. 23The Abandoned Cinderella16 Mar 2023

    Tomo's class prepares for its presentation of "Cinderella" at the cultural festival.

  24. 24Goodbye, Best Friend23 Mar 2023

    Junichiro finally confronts his own feelings for Tomo, and Tomo questions whether she really wants the friendship they have to turn into something else.

  25. 25To Stay by Your Side...30 Mar 2023

    Tomo begins to wonder why Junichiro always seems so calm and collected around her, even though she always feels flustered around him. Then she finds out that Junichiro made a certain deal with her father...

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  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Tomboy Tomo couldn't have picked a more awkward high school crush 'cause it’s on her childhood friend, Junichiro, but he only sees her as one of the guys. Despite her pretty looks and signals, nothing gets through to this meathead! Will Junichiro ever realize Tomo's into him and see her for the cutesy girl she actually is?!

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2023
Status
Ended
Studio
Lay-duce
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