Is Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!? coming back?
Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!? (2026–present) — comedy · anime · romance on TV Asahi
About Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!?
<SHOW> is currently airing on TV Asahi; the next episode airs May 13, 2026.
The show is a comedy, anime, and romance series that premiered on April 8, 2026. It follows Takuya Seo, a quiet otaku who tends to keep a low profile at school, until two girls from his class, Kei Amane and Kotoko Ijichi, start talking to him. Despite their contrasting personalities—Kei being cool but scatterbrained, and Kotoko cheerful and energetic—they quickly bond over shared interests like anime and video games. The series explores themes of friendship and the possibility of nice girls hanging out with otaku.
Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!? features a cast of characters that bring humor and warmth to the story. The show airs weekly with each episode lasting approximately 30 minutes.
Gals Can't Be Kind to Otaku!? episode schedule
12 aired
Aired · 12
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2026 | S1·E12 | Oh, Come On, Otaku-kun |
| June 17, 2026 | S1·E11 | Zing! |
| June 10, 2026 | S1·E10 | The School Festival!! |
| June 3, 2026 | S1·E9 | This Was Your Idea, Kotoko Ijichi! |
| May 27, 2026 | S1·E8 | A Slumber Party? No Way! |
| May 20, 2026 | S1·E7 | You're a Real Pickup Artist, Otaku-kun |
| May 13, 2026 | S1·E6 | Love? |
| May 6, 2026 | S1·E5 | So? You Like Our Swimsuits? |
| April 29, 2026 | S1·E4 | Let's Go to Karaoke |
| April 22, 2026 | S1·E3 | Do You Want to Come Over? |
| April 15, 2026 | S1·E2 | Is My Room a Hangout Spot for Gals?! |
| April 8, 2026 | S1·E1 | Can a Gal Be Kind to Otaku? |
