SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary

About SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary

Kobato decides to become an honest, humble citizen after enduring a bitter experience known as “wisdom work.” He forms a pact with Osanai, his classmate with the same goal, and they plan to enter high school leading quiet lives.

SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary is an animation and mystery series that ran on HTB and tv asahi. Its themes are mysterious events, high school, slice of life, and school.

Its one season of 22 episodes aired between July 2024 and June 2025.

Shuichiro Umeda leads the cast as Jogoro Kobato (voice), Hina Youmiya as Yuki Osanai (voice), and Makoto Furukawa as Kengo Dojima (voice). It was produced by ABEMA, BS Asahi, and lapintrack.

American members can watch it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Hyouka, The Quintessential Quintuplets, and Toradora! make useful companions to SHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary, all filed under japanese high school and based on light novel.