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Tamako Market

TV·2013–2013·1 season, 12 episodes·Tokyo MX·Animation, Comedy·24m·7.3

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Tamako is just a normal young girl whose family has been making mochi for generations. As her birthday approaches, she happens to meet a talking bird who claims to be a royal court attendant looking for a bride for his master. After the encounter, Dera the bird decides to stay around her and becomes a part of Tamako's life and the neighborhood that she lives in.

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  1. 01Tamako Market S01E05We Spent the Night TogetherS01E05 · 1.0As summer arrives, the girls go to the swimming pool to teach Tamako how to swim while Dela learns of Mochizou's crush on Tamako. Dela decides to accompany Mochizou as he and the others go on a school trip to the beach and help him with his love troubles. When Midori learns of this, she chooses to stand against him, although the heat between them soon calms down by the next day as the gang watch some fireworks.

Episodes by season

Season0112Episodes2013Aired 1.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Tamako Market S01E01That Girl Is the Cute Daughter of a Mochi Shop OwnerJanuary 10, 2013Whilst shopping for some flowers in her local market, Tamako Kitashirakawa, the daughter of a mochi shop owner, encounters a peculiar talkin
  2. S01E02Tamako Market S01E02A Valentine's Day Blooming with LoveJanuary 17, 2013As Valentine's Day approaches, Tamako suggests the shopping district should hold a Valentine campaign. However, Tamako's father, Mamedai, is
  3. S01E03Tamako Market S01E03Hot for a Cool GirlJanuary 24, 2013As a new school year starts, Tamako and her friend Kanna Makino ends up in the same class as badminton club member Shiori Asagiri. That morn
  4. S01E04Tamako Market S01E04A Small Love BloomsJanuary 31, 2013Anko becomes disappointed that she can't go a museum with her friends, including a boy from her class she likes, because the market is prepa
  5. S01E05Tamako Market S01E05We Spent the Night TogetherFebruary 7, 2013 1.0As summer arrives, the girls go to the swimming pool to teach Tamako how to swim while Dela learns of Mochizou's crush on Tamako. Dela decid
  6. S01E06Tamako Market S01E06I Felt Chills Down My Spine TooFebruary 14, 2013Noting that not too many people come by the market during hot days, Tamako suggests they put on a haunted house to help cool people down. As
  7. S01E07Tamako Market S01E07She Went to Be a BrideFebruary 21, 2013Choi Mochimazzi, a fortune teller from Dera's homeland, comes to stay at Tamako's house, revealing that both she and Dera come from the isla
  8. S01E08Tamako Market S01E08Don't Call Me a ChickenFebruary 28, 2013Deciding his obesity needs to be addressed, Tamako, Choi and the others decide to put Dera on a mochi-free diet until he loses enough weight
  9. S01E09Tamako Market S01E09Singing a Love SongMarch 7, 2013As the Tamaya shop decides to put on a mochi pounding event for October 10, Mochi Day, Anko asks Tamako to set some daifuku aside for Yuzuki
  10. S01E10Tamako Market S01E10A Flower Blooms on Her BatonMarch 14, 2013With the school cultural festival approaching, the Baton Club manage to get a key timeslot for the main stage. However, Midori struggles to
  11. S01E11Tamako Market S01E11Who Knew She'd Be a Princess?March 21, 2013As word spreads about Tamako allegedly being a princess, Tamako herself is more focused on collecting enough loyalty points to receive a med
  12. S01E12Tamako Market S01E12Another Year EndsMarch 28, 2013As the whole shopping district takes an interest in Mechya, Tamako feels a little confused by everything, the empty shopping district begins

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