Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1: The Girl Who Sings of Love at the End of the World
Professor Shafu loses the university president election and attempts to commit suicide. He encounters Akaki, who is also
Episode 2: Pandora's Box
This episode explores the theme of perception and illusion. Professor Shafu reprimands Noa for judging people by appeara
Episode 3: Crazy Fruit
Shafu and Akaki party at a hotel but end up humiliated. Akaki is asked to visit the ailing daughter of Tsuda, a man who
Episode 4: The Star Prince
Professor Shafu encounters a diligent newspaper boy, Yumoto, who is later bullied. Shafu invites Yumoto to his base, imp
Episode 5: Love on a Wheelchair
Professor Shafu shares the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, drawing a parallel between love and trust. Noa’s love interes
Episode 6: The Girl Who Loved a Genius
Shafu explains that female creatures are biologically wired to seek out talented mates, though as women age, they may lo
Episode 7: Love and Bread
A husband keeps his deceased wife in a freezer, reflecting a warped sense of love. His wife once said she wanted to stay
Episode 8: Little Bear in the Forest of Love
Shafu explores the topic of cloning, arguing that family ties are stronger because of blood, while couples lack that con
Episode 9: Guess Who I Am
A mysterious man dismisses joy, seeing it as fleeting and a precursor to disappointment. He argues that sadness and ange
Episode 10: The Woman Who Waited 20 Years
Shafu, now lonely after losing everything, converses with Oshima, who reflects on how power and status have isolated him
Episode 11: Love
Shafu dies, and Noa falls for a teacher who is already engaged. She hopes Noa will come for her on her wedding day, but
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