Kobato decides to become an honest, humble citizen after enduring a bitter experience known as “wisdom work.” He forms a pact with Osanai, his classmate with the same goal, and they plan to enter high school leading quiet lives. But for some reason, inexplicable events and disasters keep happening around them. Will Kobato and Osanai ever manage to live ordinary, peaceful lives?
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 1 - Sheep Costume
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 1 - Sheep CostumeKobato and Osanai made a pact to lead a quiet life as regular students upon entering high school. However, soon after, a handbag mysteriously disappears at the school, and Kobato is asked to help solve the case.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 2 - How to Make Delicious Hot Cocoa
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 2 - How to Make Delicious Hot CocoaKobato and Osanai are invited to Dojima's house, where he makes them cocoa using his special method. When Osanai leaves, Dojima asks Kobato about his change in personality.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 3 - Humpty Dumpty
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 3 - Humpty DumptyDuring a class assignment, a vase in the cabinet seemingly breaks by itself, but there's an elaborate plan behind it. However, this mystery is quickly forgotten when Osanai sees the bicycle thief again and plots revenge.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 4 - Mind of a Lone Wolf
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 4 - Mind of a Lone WolfKobato, along with Kengo, tries to get to the bottom of Sakagami's motives. It seems there is more to the case than initially suspected. However, Kobato's concern for Osanai is also growing.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 5 - Berliner Mystery
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 5 - Berliner MysteryKobato finds Osanai crying in the school hallway, but she runs away without telling him what happened. At the student newspaper club, a new mystery involving Berliner Pfannkuchen (jelly doughnuts) awaits him.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 6 - But I Get to Keep Charlotte
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 6 - But I Get to Keep CharlotteOsanai ropes Kobato into her plans for the summer vacation. However, the cake he is supposed to buy for her proves to be irresistible, even for Kobato.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 7 - Shake Half
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 7 - Shake HalfJust before a date with Osanai, Kobato runs into Kengo, who shares some disturbing news and leaves a strange message. Together with Osanai, Kobato tries to solve the mystery. However, shortly after, it appears that Osanai is in great danger.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 8 - C'mere, You Want Some Free Candy?
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 8 - C'mere, You Want Some Free Candy?When Kobato goes to visit Osanai at her home to invite her to eat candied apples, he learns that she has been kidnapped. Just as he leaves the apartment, he receives a mysterious message from Osanai and, with Kengo's help, sets out to find her.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 9 - Sweet Memory (1)
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 9 - Sweet Memory (1)To top off their summer sweets tour around the city, Osanai treats Kobato to a Tropical Parfait as thanks for rescuing her. Along with this delicious treat, Kobato is also served the whole truth about Osanai's kidnapping.
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 10 - Sweet Memory (2)
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SHOSHIMIN: How to Become OrdinaryEp 10 - Sweet Memory (2)After a long conversation, Osanai and Kobato come to the conclusion that their agreement has failed – and with it, their friendship. From then on, they go their separate ways.
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