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CITY THE ANIMATION

TV·2025–2025·1 season, 13 episodes·Tokyo MX·Animation, Comedy·NEW

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This town, is not just a normal town. There's laughter, love and emotional moments. An unpredictable ordinary life presented by the residents! Exciting stuffs come one after another. Welcome to CITY.

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  1. 01CITY THE ANIMATION S01E13#13S01E13 · 9.0Eri silently leaves Matsuri without a word. To say a proper farewell, Matsuri rushes to Eri's side! Tsurubishi and Western-style restaurant Makabe... an unexpected twist?! With laughter, tears, and everything in between, the final episode is full of surprises! As summer in CITY ends, another one begins.
  2. 02CITY THE ANIMATION S01E01#1S01E01 · 8.0CITY—something happens every day. Tsurubishi dives a crispy fried noodle into a customer's bag, while Nagumo witnesses it. An absolute, desperate situation! Matsuri and Eri enjoying their after-school adventures. Todoroki and Onikamaboko struggle to create a joke for "Rakutan-kun." After hearing Niikura's dream, Nagumo starts thinking what they want to do. Something starting to blossom in CITY.
  3. 03CITY THE ANIMATION S01E04#4S01E04 · 8.0Tanabe loves handing out awards for anything and everything, and now she begins the search for Nagumo! Tsurubishi visits the izakaya 'Yamabushi,' eager to get the iconic 'Boss! The usual!' and starts frequenting it. Niikura chases after a pendant that got caught on a 'Mimineko.' Matsuri and Eri embark on a big adventure chasing the Mimineko. The lives of each person intersect in CITY.

Cast

Mikako KomatsuMikako KomatsuMidori Nagumo (voice)Aki ToyosakiAki ToyosakiNiikura (voice)Yui IshikawaYui IshikawaWako Izumi (voice)

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode13Episodes2025Aired 7.8Season avg
  1. S01E01CITY THE ANIMATION S01E01#1July 7, 2025 8.0CITY—something happens every day. Tsurubishi dives a crispy fried noodle into a customer's bag, while Nagumo witnesses it. An absolute, desp
  2. S01E02CITY THE ANIMATION S01E02#2July 14, 2025 6.5Perpetually broke Nagumo faces off against Niikura, who just wants her money back. When Wako joins in, their chaotic campus life kicks into
  3. S01E03CITY THE ANIMATION S01E03#3July 21, 2025 6.5With a performance approaching, Tekaridake Theater's leader, Tekaridake, tries to rally his unmotivated troupe. Sleepwalker Riko Izumi steal
  4. S01E04CITY THE ANIMATION S01E04#4July 28, 2025 8.0Tanabe loves handing out awards for anything and everything, and now she begins the search for Nagumo! Tsurubishi visits the izakaya 'Yamabu
  5. S01E05CITY THE ANIMATION S01E05#5August 4, 2025 8.0Nagumo is taken away by Tanabe. Their destination is the Tanabe Residence Hospitality Twin Towers. With the help of a kind person they meet
  6. S01E06CITY THE ANIMATION S01E06#6August 11, 2025 8.0The Adataras' morning is always busy. Umi, Sora, Kamome, Tatsuta, and Ryota, all head off together as usual. An anonymous manuscript titled
  7. S01E07CITY THE ANIMATION S01E07#7August 18, 2025 8.0Taking over for the owner of Café Yamabushi, Tsurubishi sets out to make the ultimate fried rice. With pride, he embarks on a journey to fin
  8. S01E08CITY THE ANIMATION S01E08#8August 25, 2025 8.0A girl in love can't stop sighing. After 18 years of waiting for an invitation, Tanabe finally learns his crush's favorite food?! Tekaridake
  9. S01E09CITY THE ANIMATION S01E09#9September 1, 2025 8.0The CITY race with a 1-million-yen prize is on. Nagumo competes against Obaba. Niikura aims to steal pendant from the CITY Minami Eleven. Te
  10. S01E10CITY THE ANIMATION S01E10#10September 8, 2025 8.0Nagumo and Niikura scheme to strike it rich through video streaming. However, Nagumo's reaction to Niikura's heartfelt script is... Meanwhil
  11. S01E11CITY THE ANIMATION S01E11#11September 15, 2025 8.0Niikura is streaming. When it happens, Nagumo arrives. Toki, Tsuchinoko, and Mimineko-all the creatures of CITY are present. The "Surprise S
  12. S01E12CITY THE ANIMATION S01E12#12September 22, 2025 8.0Nagumo, Niikura, and Wako enter a photo contest, each submitting their best shot as they await the results! Eri visits places filled with me
  13. S01E13CITY THE ANIMATION S01E13Season's best#13September 29, 2025 9.0Eri silently leaves Matsuri without a word. To say a proper farewell, Matsuri rushes to Eri's side! Tsurubishi and Western-style restaurant

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