Category Archives: Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 9 The Evening Primroses on Fuji are Wrong Nozomu notices a few members of the class playing a “spot the differences” game. Nozomu tells them that it is important to spot mistakes, and he instructs the class in how life is filled with mistakes. He asks the class toContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 9”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 10 You Mustn’t Burn the Raw Yatsuhashi The episode begins with Nozomu announcing there will be a cultural festival, which he decides to not participate and explains that they are not cultured people, believing that they will grow to be bad people if they do pretend they are. TheContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 10”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 11 That’s Impossible Isn’t There an Original The girls are watching a particularly awful movie. Outside, they meet with the director, who defends himself by saying that he is just “following the original story.” Chasing him, they arrive at roads that are used by many people to escape orContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 11”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 12 What an Incredible Bother! The first part of this episode introduces Ai Kaga, a girl who always takes blame for everything, even though it is not her fault. Nozomu takes the class to a “guilt scramble” to explain that history has led to the “guilt complex” such asContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 12”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 3 Go Fly Over That Country This episode is a pastiche of parodies about foreigners and Japanese attitudes concerning them. A foreign student named Kaere Kimura transfers into the class. Kimura is a blonde girl with multiple personality disorder stemming from cultural identity confusion. Nozumu prevents her from committingContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 3”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 4 From Elbow to Knee Chie dispatches Nozomu to investigate rumors that the invariably injured Abiru Kobushi is suffering from domestic violence. He pursues Abiru’s father while he shops, causing him a great deal of inconvenience, before discovering Abiru’s obsession with pulling the tails of dangerous animals. The latterContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 4”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 1 Goodbye, Zetsubo Sensei Kafuka Fuura is cheerily walking to school one April morning when she suddenly spots a man trying to hang himself in a fit of despair. Kafuka manages to use her weight to snap the rope, thus saving his life. Nozomu Itoshiki, the man, eventually cannotContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 1”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 2 When I Came Out Of The Tunnel It Was White After confiding in his latest despairs to Ms. Arai, she asks Nozomu to visit one of his students who hasn’t shown up to school — Kiri Komori, a hikikomori. In the end Kiri goes to school but decidesContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 1 Episode 2”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 3 Episode 11 House of the Girl in Glasses / Progress in Confinement / The Clothing Seen By the Sage Leglipht Nozomu says that a ghost stole his glasses so the class decides to buy him a new pair. The glasses he gets are tinted and make Nozomu be filled withContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 3 Episode 11”

Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 3 Episode 12 After the Third Time / The Unburied Secret / Progress in Confinement Part 2 / Naughty Teacher Kaere It’s Valentine’s Day and Kagerou is afraid to open his box, because he doesn’t really know whether any girl had dedicated a love letter to him or had not. NozomuContinue reading “Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Season 3 Episode 12”