Wagnaria!! (2010–2015)

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Plot

Set in a family restaurant in Hokkaido, the northern prefecture of Japan, 16-year-old high school student Sōta Takanashi works part-time along with his strange co-workers: Popura Taneshima, a high school girl who—despite being a year older than Sōta—is easily mistaken for a elementary/middle schooler, and Kyoko Shirafuji, the 28-year-old store manager who does not bother to do any work at all.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Wagnaria!! S03E02The Wind of Love!?S03E02 · 9.0Souta is given the task of reporting his family's activities to Otouru Minegishi, Kazue's ex-husband and an employee of his mother who has an annoyingly masochistic behavior. The next day, Souta has to deal with poor eyesight after his glasses break because of Aoi punching him with Daisy. while Hiroomi tries to encourage Jun to ask Kyouko out for a drink.
  2. 02Wagnaria!! S01E01Welcome to Wagnaria: Takanashi WorksS01E01 · 7.5Takanashi Souta, lover of all things small, is recruited by his tiny sempai Taneshima Popura to work at the family style restaurant Wagnaria. There he meets his new co-workers and begins to learn about their many quirks.

Episodes by season

Season0113Episodes2010Aired 7.5Season avg
  1. S01E01Wagnaria!! S01E01Welcome to Wagnaria: Takanashi WorksApril 4, 2010 7.5Takanashi Souta, lover of all things small, is recruited by his tiny sempai Taneshima Popura to work at the family style restaurant Wagnaria
  2. S01E02Wagnaria!! S01E02Inami, Androphobe. But You're the Scary OneApril 11, 2010Souta meets Mahiru, who suffers from Androphobia, the fear of men. The rest of the staff sets them up to share shifts in a suicidal, for Sou
  3. S01E03Wagnaria!! S01E03Yachiyo, Kyouko, Satou... and the Returning Mr. OtouApril 18, 2010Yachiyo the samurai sword carrying waitress reveals that she started carrying it to ward off bullies back in elementary school. At this time
  4. S01E04Wagnaria!! S01E04Souma, the Overly Invigorating Young ManApril 25, 2010Takanashi is visited at work by one his 4 sisters. Hiroomi the assistant cook attempts to blackmail the staff of Wagnaria so that he won't h
  5. S01E05Wagnaria!! S01E05A Certain Day of Flu... A Wagnaria That Is Different From UsualMay 2, 2010Takanashi takes the day off work to take care of his sick sister. The staff attempts to function without them and deal with Mahiru's fear of
  6. S01E06Wagnaria!! S01E06The Melancholy of Souta, the Women of the Takanashi FamilyMay 9, 2010Takanashi spends some quality time with his four quirky sisters; the boss, the drunk, the writer and the manipulative. Each in their own way
  7. S01E07Wagnaria!! S01E07A Well-Missed Otou, and the New Part-timer = Yamada (!?)May 16, 2010Otoo returns to Wagnaria once again this time bringing with him a new waitress, Yamada Aoi. Aoi tells a "tragic tale of woe" to which Takana
  8. S01E08Wagnaria!! S01E08Inami's First? Outing!May 23, 2010The girls decided to take a trip to the hot springs which will be the first time for Mahiru. Takanashi concerned about the fate of the male
  9. S01E09Wagnaria!! S01E09Kotori-chan Appears!!May 30, 2010The source of Mahiru's fear of men is revealed to be a plan concocted her father. Mahiru's father finds out that Takanashi gave her a gift f
  10. S01E10Wagnaria!! S01E10The Truth to the Suspicion... Nazuna WorksJune 6, 2010Kyouko is gone for a week on company business and in her absence Yachiyo attempts to "serve" Jun, which results in his heart being crushed e
  11. S01E11Wagnaria!! S01E11The Two of Them Back Then, Yachiyo and Satou. Also, Welcome to the Takanashi FamilyJune 13, 2010Yamada tells a scary ghost story at the end of work and Mahiru is to scared to go home where she would be by herself. Takanashi invites her
  12. S01E12Wagnaria!! S01E12Why!? The Night Before the Climactic Battle: Taneshima's Returned FavorJune 20, 2010Pupura finds out about Takanashis tall sisters and is upset with him for keeping these ideal women from her. As punishment she sets him up t
  13. S01E13Wagnaria!! S01E13Takanashi and Inami in the So-Called “Decisive Battle” of a Date…June 27, 2010Takanashi and Mahiru go on their "date". The staff of the restaurant fearing for Takanashi safety concoct an elaborate plan to have him cros

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0213Episodes2011AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01Wagnaria!! S02E01Popura's NatureSeptember 3, 2011Popura becomes upset with Sota constantly calling her small. Later, Sota becomes devastated when Kyoko kills a bug, inadvertently insulting
  2. S02E02Wagnaria!! S02E02Ideal Family PlanningOctober 8, 2011Aoi becomes curious about Hiroomi's secret life and drags Popura into stalking him, despite the fact he is completely aware of it. Later, Po
  3. S02E03Wagnaria!! S02E03I'm In a SlumpOctober 15, 2011Sōta's novelist sister Izumi enters a slump when she assumes he is dating Popura and will stop paying attention to her. She decides to go on
  4. S02E04Wagnaria!! S02E04Manhole SpiralOctober 22, 2011Whilst out shopping for some more cream, Kyōko and Yachiyo end up meeting Otoo's long lost wife, Haruna. As Yachiyo debates whether to tell
  5. S02E05Wagnaria!! S02E05Wagnaria's Big StomachOctober 29, 2011Popura and the others try to think of ways to help Sōta get along better with Kyōko. Wanting to be spoiled in a similar manner to Kyōko, Aoi
  6. S02E06Wagnaria!! S02E06Hired, Fired, TiredNovember 5, 2011Popura and Jun end up catching colds due to Aoi's clumsiness, so Kyōko calls in two of her juniors, Yohei and Mitsuki Mashiba, twin siblings
  7. S02E07Wagnaria!! S02E07Bad Tuning of LoveNovember 12, 2011Mahiru meets a boy calling himself Kirio Yamada, who she believes might be Aoi's brother. As he is able to withstand her punches, Mahiru end
  8. S02E08Wagnaria!! S02E08Oh, SisterNovember 19, 2011Sōta becomes depressed when he discovers Nazuna has grown as tall as him and has Popura act like his little sister for the day. Mahiru becom
  9. S02E09Wagnaria!! S02E09Love is So GlobalNovember 26, 2011Jun takes Yachiyo to buy a cellphone, whilst Kozue takes a liking to Yohei. Meanwhile, Mitsuki becomes suspicious of Jun's familiarity with
  10. S02E10Wagnaria!! S02E10Cell Phone, No ProblemDecember 3, 2011Mahiru finds herself a bit too close to Sōta for comfort when he tries to stop a tower of boxes from falling on her, which leads her to beco
  11. S02E11Wagnaria!! S02E11It's Resolve, is that a Problem?December 10, 2011Aoi searches for her teddy bear, Daisy, only to find that Jun had just put it in her room. Later, Yachiyo overhears a conversation between J
  12. S02E12Wagnaria!! S02E12Daisy DiesDecember 17, 2011Popura and Aoi try to help Mahiru train to cure her androphobia by dressing her up as a guy, but with no such luck. Later, Sōta and Mahiru s
  13. S02E13Wagnaria!! S02E13Farewell PopuraDecember 24, 2011Whilst Popuar is pleased to finally reach the report sheet, Sōta is horrified by the thought of her growing taller. Whilst talking about the

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season0313Episodes2015Aired 9.0Season avg
  1. S03E01Wagnaria!! S03E01Wagnaria - No Front Line IncidentJuly 5, 2015Souta spends the day looking after the little girl who came before, leading Popura to start feeling a little left out. The next day, Aoi com
  2. S03E02Wagnaria!! S03E02The Wind of Love!?July 12, 2015 9.0Souta is given the task of reporting his family's activities to Otouru Minegishi, Kazue's ex-husband and an employee of his mother who has a
  3. S03E03Wagnaria!! S03E03Greatest NightJuly 19, 2015Realizing that he and Yachiyo both have the same day off, Jun finally finds the courage to ask her out for drinks. Meanwhile, Yamada devises
  4. S03E04Wagnaria!! S03E04Heart KnockerJuly 26, 2015As Kyōko remains spaced out over the previous day's events, Popura tries to act more reliable to fill in for her, while Mitsuki tests Jun to
  5. S03E05Wagnaria!! S03E05Super Bag in the HeartAugust 2, 2015While Sōta remains stressed over the other day's events, Izumi, assuming he had broken up with Popura, tries to set Sōta and Mahiru up with
  6. S03E06Wagnaria!! S03E06Yamada, Yama-da!August 9, 2015As Sōta feels conflicted over his feelings towards Mahiru, Aoi, wanting Hiroomi to give her some attention, tries to obtain information on t
  7. S03E07Wagnaria!! S03E07Goodbye YamadaAugust 16, 2015Staying over at Sōta's house, Aoi explains her backstory about being constantly forced to study by her mother, inevitably pointing out the r
  8. S03E08Wagnaria!! S03E08Mystic SugarAugust 23, 2015With Aoi's situation resolved, Sōta continues to be in denial over his feelings for Mahiru. Meanwhile, having finally learned Yachiyo's birt
  9. S03E09Wagnaria!! S03E09Dangerous SituationAugust 30, 2015As Popura becomes more aware of the relationships blooming around her, she and Aoi question Otoo about the restaurant's stance on romantic r
  10. S03E10Wagnaria!! S03E10That Woman ShizukaSeptember 6, 2015Jun finally works up the courage to confess to Yachiyo, but it doesn't go well and Yachiyo goes into hiding. After managing to find her, Jun
  11. S03E11Wagnaria!! S03E11The Love and Reminiscence of SomethingSeptember 13, 2015Jun finally works up the courage to confess to Yachiyo, but it doesn't go well and Yachiyo goes into hiding. After managing to find her, Jun
  12. S03E12Wagnaria!! S03E12Working Girl?September 20, 2015Still dressed as Kotori, Sōta gets some surprisingly sound love advice from Kirio, who instantly sees through his disguise. Meanwhile, Sōta
  13. S03E13Wagnaria!! S03E13Midday DuelSeptember 27, 2015Aoi, curious about Sōta's delayed reactions, is tasked by Yachiyo with taking a photo of Hiroomi for an album. Meanwhile, as Sōta and Mahiru

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

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