Himouto! Umaru-chan: Season 1

2015 · 12 episodes · ★ 8.8

What Season 1 of Himouto! Umaru-chan

Umaru is a renowned beautiful 16-year-old girl in town, living with her elder brother Taihei. She acts a perfect sister with a kind heart, intelligence and popularity, who everybody admires. So who would believe how true Umaru is at home? Sleeping, gaming, watching TV, eating junk food, drinking cola… that's almost all she does at home, leaving all the housework to her brother.

12episodes

Jul 9, 2015premiered

Sep 24, 2015last episode

4.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Umaru and Her Brother
Jul 9, 2015 · 24 min · ★ 7.4
Responsible Taihei has to deal with his lazy little sister, Umaru, who trashes his apartment and throws tantrums to get manga and junk food.
Directing: Masahiko Ohta · Writing: Takashi Aoshima · Starring: Rena Maeda, Hiroki Maeda, Toshiki Kurosawa, Ikuto Kanemasa
1x02 Umaru and Ebina
Jul 16, 2015 · 24 min · ★ 8.0
Taihei comes home to a complete stranger: Umaru’s public face. She’s cleaned the apartment and hidden her games to be able to invite her classmate and neighbor, Ebina, over.
Directing: Shougo Arai · Writing: Hideaki Koyasu · Starring: Rena Maeda, Himika Akaneya, Ikuto Kanemasa, Asami Yoshida
1x03 Umaru and Her Disciple
Jul 23, 2015 · 24 min · ★ 8.2
Umaru’s sulky, glaring classmate, Motoba, has unexpectedly shown up at her door… while she’s wearing her hood! Is her secret out?
Directing: Geisei Morita · Writing: Kenji Sugihara · Starring: Ikuto Kanemasa, Hiroki Maeda, Toshiki Kurosawa, Rena Maeda
1x04 Umaru and Her Rival
Jul 30, 2015 · 24 min
Umaru, aka UMR, is a force to be reckoned with in the arcade. She’s invited to participate in a fighting game championship only to bump into her school rival, Tachibana.
Directing: Kiyoshi Fukumoto · Writing: Takamitsu Kohno · Starring: Tetsuya Kakihara, Hiroki Maeda, Rena Maeda, Miyu Tomita
1x05 Umaru and Summer Vacation
Aug 6, 2015 · 24 min
Summer vacation means hours at the arcade! Umaru instructs in the fine art of enjoying summer like a (lazy) pro. Later, Taihei endures another typical day at work.
Directing: Kaoru Yabana · Writing: Takashi Aoshima · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Tetsuya Kakihara, Ami Koshimizu, Hiroki Maeda
1x06 Umaru’s Birthday
Aug 13, 2015 · 24 min
Taihei and Umaru experiment with free time and personal space in their little apartment, and playing “The Game of Life” hits too close to home for them all.
Directing: Tatsuya Nokimori · Writing: Hideaki Koyasu · Starring: Minoru Shiraishi, Rena Maeda, Himika Akaneya
1x07 Umaru’s Big Brother
Aug 20, 2015 · 24 min
People in his office have seen Taihei walking home and going shopping with a hot girl! His coworker comes over for a visit to see this so-called “sister” for himself.
Directing: Shougo Arai · Writing: Kenji Sugihara · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Tetsuya Kakihara, Ikuto Kanemasa, Kyoko Chikiri
1x08 Umaru and Christmas and New Year's
Aug 27, 2015 · 24 min
In the Doma household, winter means lazy days beneath the kotatsu! Umaru reflects on her interesting year while Taihei tries to collect on a promise she made to him.
Directing: Kenichi Imaizumi · Writing: Takamitsu Kohno · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Ami Koshimizu, Himika Akaneya, Ikuto Kanemasa
1x09 Umaru and Valentine’s
Sep 3, 2015 · 24 min
It’s Valentine’s Day! Kirie burns cookies, Ebina attempts to make chocolate, and Umaru continues to offload food prep to Taihei.
Directing: Geisei Morita · Writing: Hideaki Koyasu · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Himika Akaneya, Rena Maeda
1x10 Umaru and Now and Once Upon a Time
Sep 10, 2015 · 24 min
Umaru gets sick, but it’s a good thing her germs are as lazy as she is! Sadly, her germs show her brother no mercy. Later, Taihei remembers a day at the arcade, 10 years ago.
Directing: Tatsuya Nokimori · Writing: Kenji Sugihara · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Ami Koshimizu, Masahito Yabe, Toshiki Kurosawa
1x11 Umaru's Everyday Life
Sep 17, 2015 · 24 min
Umaru and Ebina discover that their appetites match, the council in Umaru’s head furiously debates about the perfect snack, and Taihei tries to get Kirie excited for summer.
Directing: Shougo Arai · Writing: Takamitsu Kohno · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Tetsuya Kakihara, Yoshimitsu Shimoyama, Satomi Arai
1x12 Umaru and Everyone Season Finale
Sep 24, 2015 · 24 min
In this last episode of the season, Umaru might have to reveal her secret when her separate circles of friends come together during a much anticipated trip to the beach!
Directing: Takaharu Ookuma · Writing: Takashi Aoshima · Starring: Hiroki Yasumoto, Tetsuya Kakihara, Masahito Yabe, Himika Akaneya