List of Nichijou episodes

Nichijou DVD volume 1 cover

Nichijou is a 2011 Japanese anime television series produced by Kyoto Animation based on the comedy manga by Keiichi Arawi. The series is directed by Tatsuya Ishihara and aired in Japan from April 3, 2011, to September 26, 2011. It was also simulcasted by Crunchyroll (which was independently owned at the time) under the name My Ordinary Life.[1][2] Prior to the airing of the anime series, an original video animation (OVA), titled Nichijou Episode 0, shipped with the sixth manga volume on March 12, 2011.[3] Initially licensed by Bandai Entertainment in North America, Funimation later licensed the series and released it on February 7, 2017, with subtitles and again with an English dub on July 23, 2019.[4][5] In March 2022, the Funimation produced English dub of Nichijou became available on Crunchyroll, who acquired from its later owner AT&T in 2021 by parent company Sony Pictures Television, who in turn acquired Funimation in 2018 and was itself renamed that same month.[6]

For the first 13 episodes in the first broadcast, the opening theme song is "Hyadain no Kakakata Kataomoi - C" (ヒャダインのカカカタ☆カタオモイ-C, lit. "Hyadain's U-u-u-u☆unrequited Love - C") by Hyadain, while the ending theme song is "Zzz" by Sayaka Sasaki. For episodes 14 onwards, the opening theme is "Hyadain no Jōjō Yūjō" (ヒャダインのじょーじょーゆーじょー, Hyadain's Amazing Friendship) by Hyadain and its ending song varies every episode.

  1. ^ "Nichijou Manga Gets Anime by Kyoto Animation". Anime News Network. 22 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Crunchyroll Simulcasts Nichijou/My Ordinary Life Anime". Anime News Network. 29 March 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Nichijou Manga's 6th Volume to Bundle Anime Episode 0". Anime News Network. 23 May 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Funimation Licenses "Nichijou – My Ordinary Life," "Scrapped Princess" and "The Betrayal Knows My Name"". Crunchyroll. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  5. ^ "'Nichijou: My Ordinary Life' Announces English Dub Release". ComicBook. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "UPDATE: Funimation Titles Now Available on Crunchyroll (5/24)". Crunchyroll. March 1, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2022.