The Truth Deception Reveals is the eighth entry of the Horimiya television anime. It braids together Remi's memories of falling for Sengoku, Miyamura stumbling onto a side of Hori few classmates ever see, and the friend group recruiting…
It's Hard, but Not Impossible is the ninth episode of the Horimiya anime. Miyamura crosses paths with people who are less than kind, Hori nudges him toward acting on a hidden wish, Mizouchi carries a love that goes unanswered, and Tanihara…
A Tiny Happenstance launches the Horimiya anime by presenting Kyouko Hori, a well-liked classmate whose home life stays out of view, and the quiet Izumi Miyamura, who keeps a private side of his own. The premiere frames how two students…
You Wear More Than One Face follows Hori's flustered hunt for Miyamura's given name and a Student Council mess that Miyamura settles with a single headbutt. The episode deepens both leads while exposing an old secret Hori would rather…
That's Why It's Okay is the third episode of the original Horimiya anime. It moves between Miyamura weighing his past against his present, Hori pushing back on a self-serving request from Remi, and a tense exchange between Ishikawa and…
Everybody Loves Somebody is the fourth episode of the original Horimiya anime. The student council room turns into a favored gathering spot, Hori tries to fluster Miyamura, a figure from his past reveals a new side of him, and when Hori…
I Can't Say It Out Loud is the fifth episode of the original Horimiya anime. A misunderstanding over a girl Miyamura was seen with sends Hori into a sulk, but the two clear the air, and an unannounced visit from her father pushes their…
This Summer's Going to Be a Hot One is the sixth episode of the original Horimiya anime. When schoolmates spot Hori and Miyamura leaving her house together, gossip spreads, prompting Miyamura to change his look, and a new classmate named…
You're Here, I'm Here is the seventh episode of the original Horimiya anime. Sakura's feelings for Toru inch forward while the reserved Yoshikawa keeps hers hidden, and Miyamura's brief trip away turns a five-day absence into an emotional…
Until the Snow Melts turns to Yuki Yoshikawa, whose staged romance with Tooru Ishikawa looks close to ending, pushing her to examine what she truly feels. The episode gives one of the anime's supporting pairings its emotional center.
It May Seem Like Hate strings together several vignettes: the friends coax Akane Yanagi into relaxing, Iura stays oblivious to how much he frightens Sawada, and Hori is recruited to tutor his exam-bound sister Motoko. A lighter,…
Hitherto, and Forevermore sends Yoshikawa to Ishikawa's home, wraps the cast in Christmas warmth, and lets Hori and Miyamura look ahead to what comes next for the two of them. A romantic, forward-looking penultimate chapter.
I Would Gift You the Sky closes the Horimiya anime as graduation nears and Miyamura looks back on the year gone by while facing the uncertainty of the life waiting for him. The finale sends the cast off toward a new chapter.
Class Trip opens Horimiya: The Missing Pieces with a Kyoto excursion where Miyamura scrambles to keep his tattoos hidden during shared baths, leaning on Hori and Ishikawa for cover. Also known as The Journey Begins.
Cooking Class balances sports-day jitters with kitchen chaos, as Sakura battles the student council's terrible cooking, Miyamura warms to the 100-meter race, and both Hori and Miyamura discover a jealous streak in each other.
Sports Day brings Katagiri High's athletic festival to life, and for once Miyamura has a reason to care about it. Something, or more likely someone, looks set to turn his final sports day in high school into an event worth remembering.
Hori Kotatsu gathers the cast around the heated table at the Hori home, where warmth pulls some closer, tangles others up, and stirs a few awkward and nostalgic moments. A cozy, character-driven interlude.
Iura turns the spotlight on the Iura siblings, whose already curious dynamic grows more complicated when a boy ends up wedged between the two of them in a manner neither Syu nor Motoko wanted. A sibling-focused chapter of The Missing…
Sleepover packs Miyamura, Iura, and Ishikawa into Sengoku's cramped bedroom for the night, where the tight quarters and awkward sleeping arrangements spark Sengoku's curiosity about why Miyamura is so unwilling to show his skin.
Friends is the twentieth installment across the franchise and the seventh chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. It watches two low-key bonds take shape at Katagiri High: Sakura discovers someone who shares her pastime, while Sawada…
Yanagi-kun is the twenty-first installment overall and the eighth chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. It puts the spotlight on the good-natured Yanagi, whose weak eyesight, rough mornings, and excessive politeness make everyday life a…
Teacher is the twenty-second installment overall and the ninth chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. It steps away from the students to look at the adults running Katagiri High, among them the clueless Nakamine, the stern Terajima, and…
Jealousy is the twenty-third installment overall and the tenth chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. It follows another minor falling-out between Hori and Miyamura, with Hori's stubbornness making it steadily harder for her to say what…
Chocolate is the twenty-fourth installment overall and the eleventh chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. With Valentine's Day near, Hori hopes for a gift from Miyamura but hears from Remi that he is being cold, while Sawada, set on…
Hori's House is the twenty-fifth installment overall and the twelfth chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. It looks back at Kyousuke and Yuriko, Hori's parents, whose partnership breaks from the usual mold and whose first meeting was…
Graduation is the twenty-sixth installment overall and the thirteenth and final chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces. As graduation day nears, Hori holds to the conviction that she and Miyamura would have found each other no matter how…
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