Non Non Biyori
Seen it?2013 | 3 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 14 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG: peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Elementary school student Hotaru Ichijou has moved with her parents from Tokyo to the middle of the country. Now she must adapt to her new school, where there are a total of 5 students in the same class who range through elementary and middle school ages. Join their everyday adventures in the countryside.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 42K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 12013 · 12 episodes · 8.7 out of 10Friday
Repeat2015 · 12 episodes · 8.1 out of 10Saturday- Nonstop2021 · 12 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
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Cast & crew
- Kotori KoiwaiRenge 'Ren-chon' Miyauchi (voice)
- Rie MurakawaHotaru 'Hotarun' Ichijou (voice)
- Ayane SakuraNatsumi 'Nattsun' Koshigaya (voice)
- Kana AsumiKomari 'Koma-chan' Koshigaya (voice)