The BEST episodes of Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!?

Every episode of Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!? ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!?!

Takuya Seo is a quiet otaku who keeps a low profile at school—until two gals from his class start talking to him. The cool but scatterbrained Kei Amane and the cheerful, energetic Kotoko Ijichi couldn’t be more different, but the three soon bond over anime, games, and shared fandom. But one question remains: do nice gals who hang out with otaku really exist?!

Last Updated: 6/25/2026Network: TV AsahiStatus: Ended
So? You Like Our Swimsuits?
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8.45
29 votes

#1 - So? You Like Our Swimsuits?

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/6/2026

Seo and the gals enjoy a sunny day at the beach with three of Ijichi's brothers and Amane's young friend Sayu.

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Love?
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8.30
27 votes

#2 - Love?

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/2026

Amane asks Seo to help out at a photo shoot and then the three friends visit a festival with a fireworks show.

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You're a Real Pickup Artist, Otaku-kun
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8.07
27 votes

#3 - You're a Real Pickup Artist, Otaku-kun

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/20/2026

Otaku-kun and the gals brainstorm cosplay ideas for the upcoming school festival.

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Do You Want to Come Over?
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7.94
33 votes

#4 - Do You Want to Come Over?

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/22/2026

Seo is caught off guard by two invitations he can't refuse... and by situations he never would have imagined.

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The School Festival!!
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7.82
22 votes

#5 - The School Festival!!

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/10/2026

Seo, Amane, and Ijichi finally get to show the class the costumes they put so much time and effort into.

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Is My Room a Hangout Spot for Gals?!
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7.79
34 votes

#6 - Is My Room a Hangout Spot for Gals?!

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/15/2026

Ijichi and Amane insist on visiting Seo's house after school for an impromptu Glittery Monpets viewing party.

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A Slumber Party? No Way!
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7.78
23 votes

#7 - A Slumber Party? No Way!

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/27/2026

Ijichi has Seo and Amane over to work on festival preparations but they end up having a slumber party instead.

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Let's Go to Karaoke
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7.61
31 votes

#8 - Let's Go to Karaoke

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/29/2026

After an intense sports day at school, the gals take Seo out for an afternoon of Glittermon songs at karaoke.

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Otaku and Gals and Glittermon
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7.57
46 votes

#9 - Otaku and Gals and Glittermon

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/8/2026

An awkward otaku is surprised to find himself becoming friends with two of the most popular girls at school.

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Oh, Come On, Otaku-kun
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7.45
11 votes

#10 - Oh, Come On, Otaku-kun

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/24/2026

Seo disappears during the closing activities so Ijichi and Amane go looking for him to see if he is all right.

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Zing!
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7.35
17 votes

#11 - Zing!

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/17/2026

Second day of the school festival brings more events, more guests, and more fun for Seo and his gal friends.

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This Was Your Idea, Kotoko Ijichi!
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7.13
23 votes

#12 - This Was Your Idea, Kotoko Ijichi!

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/3/2026

After the sleepover, Ijichi and Amane recall the first time they met and the early days of their friendship.

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