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My Deer Friend Nokotan

Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan · しかのこのこのここしたんたん

ONA · Finished · Summer 2024 · 12 episodes · 23 min

Koshi Torako has everyone fooled. Her classmates see her as the perfect honor student, unaware of her secret delinquent past. But her new picturesque school life is thrown into chaos when she bumps into Shikanoko Noko, a girl with antlers! Mayhem seems to follow this strange doe-eyed girl. Who, or what, is she?

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Note: Each episode streamed 4 days early on some streaming services. The original TV broadcast started on June 7th, 2024.

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Slice of Life

Tags: Surreal Comedy, Animals, Slapstick, School Club, Female Protagonist, Meta, School, Cute Girls Doing Cute Things, Satire, Primarily Female Cast, Parody, Episodic

Studio: WIT STUDIO

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: Girl Meets Deer
  2. Episode 2: Deer Meets Dark Girl
  3. Episode 3: Splashing Enrollment
  4. Episode 4: The Targeted Deer Club
  5. Episode 5: Find Out Her Weakness!!
  6. Episode 6: Summer Deer Festival
  7. Episode 7: Deer Collecting, Streaming, Hospitality, etc.
  8. Episode 8: Deer Go, Deer Come
  9. Episode 9: Get Through the Sports Festival!
  10. Episode 10: It's All Because of the Spring...
  11. Episode 11: The Pursuer and the Pursued
  12. Episode 12: Farewell Nokotan!? Deer Club Forever

Reviews

A dry deer-saster that should have stayed in the forest.

Like an overhyped Youtube Shorts burger - disappointing when you actually try it.

Shikanoko is not Nichijou (and it's fine).