Episode 22: Teacher
EpisodeTeacher 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 the shamelessly lecherous Yasuda. It aired in Japan on August 26, 2023.
Summary
Rather than the usual teenage cast, this installment hands the focus to the faculty of Katagiri High. Nakamine drifts through the day missing what happens around him, Terajima keeps a firm and demanding grip on her students, and Yasuda proves impossible to reform where his wandering eye is concerned. For all their differences, the one trait that binds this trio is the job they share: each of them teaches at the same school.
Key Events
The episode profiles three members of the Katagiri High staff and their contrasting temperaments, from obliviousness to strictness to incorrigible perversion. Their shared role as instructors ties the separate portraits together into a look at school life from the adults' side.
Related Reading
See all
Naruto vs Luffy: Does the Fight Change if Luffy Tickles Hinata?
Naruto vs Luffy with the twist nobody asked for: Luffy tickled Hinata on date night, and she kind of liked it. We break down the whole fight and commit to a winner....
Namek Has No Women, and Piccolo Pulls Anyway
There are no women on Namek. That isn't an oversight, it's the biology. Why we handed Piccolo the one thing his own species rules out, and why it had to be trap soul....
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Horimiya Episode 22 about?
Episode 22, "Teacher," shifts focus away from the students to profile three faculty members at Katagiri High: the oblivious Nakamine, the strict Terajima, and the incorrigibly lecherous Yasuda.
Which teachers are featured in Episode 22?
Episode 22 spotlights Nakamine-sensei, Terajima-sensei, and Yasuda-sensei, three Katagiri High teachers whose personalities range from cluelessness to strictness to a wandering eye.
What ties the three teachers together in this episode?
Despite their very different temperaments, Nakamine, Terajima, and Yasuda are connected by their shared role as instructors at the same school, Katagiri High.
What manga chapters does Episode 22 adapt?
Episode 22, "Teacher," draws from manga chapters 112, 110, and 69, and is the ninth chapter of Horimiya: The Missing Pieces.
Who wrote and directed Episode 22?
Episode 22 was written by Sawako Hirabayashi and directed by Jun Takahashi, and it aired in Japan on August 26, 2023.
Sources & Information
Looking for more on Episode 22: Teacher? The Horimiya Wiki on Fandom has a dedicated page with community notes.
View on FandomThis content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Horimiya anime series, manga, and official materials. Horimiya was created by HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara, published by Square Enix, and animated by CloverWorks. All rights to Horimiya and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Rights holders
- Created byHERO and Daisuke Hagiwara
- Published bySquare Enix
- Animated byCloverWorks
All rights belong to their respective owners.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to CloverWorks and Square Enix.
- Game pages: official box art, credited to the game's respective publishers.
- Manga chapter pages: volume covers, credited to Square Enix and HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara.
Official resources:
Help Us Keep This Wiki Accurate
Daddy Jim Headquarters maintains this encyclopedia. If you spot an error, a translation issue, or something that doesn't look right, let us know.
