Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2011)

Cast

Ayu Matsuura as Rin Kaga (voice)
Ayu Matsuura

as Rin Kaga (voice)

Hiroshi Tsuchida as Daikichi Kawachi (voice)
Hiroshi Tsuchida

as Daikichi Kawachi (voice)

Episodes

The Bellflower Girl poster

The Bellflower Girl 1.0

July 8, 2011

30-year-old bachelor businessman Daikichi Kawachi encounters Rin, a girl he's never seen before, at his grandfather's f…

Pinky Swear poster

Pinky Swear 1.0

July 15, 2011

What kind of clothes to buy her? What to feed her? What to do about nursery school? Daikichi's new life raising a 6-yea…

Daikichi's Decision poster

Daikichi's Decision 1.0

July 22, 2011

Daikichi goes back to his parents’ house with Rin in tow in order to search for clues about her mother. At first, his p…

Letter poster

Letter 1.0

July 29, 2011

Rin befriends Kouki, a boy she met at the local nursery school, while Daikichi's pulse races a bit when he meets Kouki…

Daikichi Should Stay Daikichi poster

Daikichi Should Stay Daikichi 1.0

August 5, 2011

Daikichi finally meets Rin's mother, Masako, and he's shocked by her frankness. When they part, Masako asks Daikichi fo…

My Tree poster

My Tree 0.0

August 12, 2011

When Rin enters elementary school, Daikichi proposes planting a tree to commemorate the occasion. Rin plants a loquat s…

Secretly Running Away From Home poster

Secretly Running Away From Home 5.5

August 19, 2011

Daikichi's cousin, Haruko, runs away from home to Daikichi's house with her daughter Reina in tow. Daikichi can hardly…

Precious to Grandpa poster

Precious to Grandpa 1.0

August 26, 2011

During Rin's summer vacation, Daikichi and Rin visit her father's grave, where they find an ink bottle and bellflowers.…

A Typhoon Has Come! poster

A Typhoon Has Come! 0.0

September 2, 2011

At school, Rin is concerned that the disobedient Kouki is getting off track and getting a bad reputation. Meanwhile, wh…

Stomach Flu poster

Stomach Flu 1.0

September 9, 2011

Daikichi feels helpless when Rin is laid up with stomach flu, so Kouki's mother steps in to give them both a hand.

The First Step poster

The First Step 1.0

September 16, 2011

It's the first anniversary of Grandpa's death, which means Rin and Daikichi have been living together for about a year …