The BEST episodes of Kamisama Kiss season 1

Every episode of Kamisama Kiss season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Kamisama Kiss season 1!

The story follows Nanami, a girl who finds herself homeless after her father leaves. One day she comes across a strange man who offers to let her have his old house - only to discover it is a Shinto shrine. Not only that, but he was actually a deity who secretly transferred his powers to her! Nanami now finds herself as a Land God with a whole new set of responsibilities ahead.

Last Updated: 2/12/2024Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
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I've Started the "Being a God" Thing
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9.44
95 votes

#1 - I've Started the "Being a God" Thing

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/25/2012

Unable to exorcise the miasma encroaching on the shrine, Nanami believes she is useless and leaves. Finding her gone, Tomoe and Mizuki go searching for her, leaving the shrine and the miasma to Onikiri and Kotetsu.

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Tomoe Becomes a Familiar / The God Goes to a Mixer
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9.32
87 votes

#2 - Tomoe Becomes a Familiar / The God Goes to a Mixer

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/2012

Flashing back to the past, some of what Tomoe went through with Mikage is revealed. And returning to the present for the second part, Nanami gets dragged off to a mixer with her friends.

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The God is Kidnapped
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9.29
95 votes

#3 - The God is Kidnapped

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2012

Nanami saves a pretty white snake at school and for her trouble, she becomes marked as the snake's intended. Tomoe transfers into Nanami's class to protect her, but the snake comes for her anyway.

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The God Catches a Cold
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9.25
93 votes

#4 - The God Catches a Cold

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2012

Nanami stays home with a cold while Tomoe goes to school disguised as her in order to keep her attendance rate from slipping. Mizuki takes advantage of Tomoe's absence to pay Nanami a visit.

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The God Goes to the Dragon King's Palace
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9.23
93 votes

#5 - The God Goes to the Dragon King's Palace

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/2012

In her quest to recover the stolen Dragon King's right eye and return it to him in exchange for Tomoe's freedom, Nanami travels back in time and gets a glimpse of Tomoe's past.

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Nanami Quits Being a God
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9.12
89 votes

#6 - Nanami Quits Being a God

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/2012

Nanami decides to hold an autumn festival at the shrine to let the locals know that it's not abandoned or haunted. But as she prepares for the festival, Otohiko comes along to throw a wrench into things.

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The Familiar Goes Into Town
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9.10
90 votes

#7 - The Familiar Goes Into Town

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/2012

Mizuki ventures into the city alone to learn the secret to making it in human society like the super popular pop star Kurama. And Nanami drags Tomoe off on a date to the amusement park.

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The God Loses Her Home
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9.09
97 votes

#8 - The God Loses Her Home

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2012

Narukami, god of thunder, has always wanted Tomoe as a familiar for herself. Now that the god he serves is Nanami, a human girl, Narukami sees her chance to take away Nanami's godhood and make Tomoe hers.

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The God Goes to the Beach
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9.04
93 votes

#9 - The God Goes to the Beach

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2012

Summer break is here and Nanami goes to the beach with her friends to take her mind off her broken heart. Trouble ensues when Tomoe accompanies her and goes into the ocean against his better judgment.

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The God Asks a Boy Out on a Date
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9.03
95 votes

#10 - The God Asks a Boy Out on a Date

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2012

Nanami experiments a little with her divine powers while she struggles to define exactly how she feels about Tomoe. And Kurama, being the yokai who has more experience with humans, offers some words of advice to Tomoe.

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The God Makes a Match
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8.99
98 votes

#11 - The God Makes a Match

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2012

The land under Mikage Shrine's protection includes Isara Swamp and Himemiko, its guardian mistress, comes to pay her respects to the new land god. And Nanami's divine matchmaking powers are put to the test for the first time.

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The God Becomes a Target
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8.72
103 votes

#12 - The God Becomes a Target

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2012

Nanami discovers that Kurama, a famous pop star, has transferred to her high school, which spurs her to return to school. However, as a weak land god, her life may be at risk if she wanders outside the shrine alone.

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Nanami Becomes a God
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8.69
111 votes

#13 - Nanami Becomes a God

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2012

Abandoned by her father, Nanami finds herself homeless when she meets a man who offers his own home to her. His home turns out to be a shrine where his supernatural household awaits the return of their lord and master after a 20-year absence.

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