Rie KugimiyaKotaro Sato (voice)Series
Kotaro Lives Alone
A lonely little boy moves into a ramshackle apartment building all on his own and makes friends with the broke manga artist who lives next door.
Cast
Featured cast
Rie KugimiyaKotaro Sato (voice)
Toshiki MasudaShin Karino (voice)
Junichi SuwabeIsamu Tamaru (voice)
Saori HayamiMizuki Akitomo (voice)Episodes
1Episode 1A strange four-year-old boy named Kotaro moves into Shimizu Apartment all on his own. He doesn't seem to have any parents or family around.27 min
2Episode 2Karino figures out why Kotaro talks the way he does: he's copying Tonosaman, his favorite cartoon character from a show that's about to end.28 min
3Episode 3When he sees someone handing out free balloons, Kotaro tries to collect as many as he can. But there's a reason he wants so many balloons.28 min
4Episode 4Kotaro's friend Kakeru has a maid who takes care of everything for him, so Kotaro decides to show Kakeru how to do things for himself.27 min
5Episode 5For some reason, Kotaro is very particular about his tissues. He wants expensive, soft ones because they're "sweet." Later, Karino figures out why.27 min
6Episode 6A man named Aota moves into the building for a month. When he asks Kotaro to be his friend, Karino gets suspicious — and a little jealous.27 min
7Episode 7A girl named Kana starts coming over to Kotaro's house to play everyday after kindergarten, but she never seems to have fun.27 min
8Episode 8Karino brings Kotaro and all his friends to the movies. Kotaro wants to see the new Tonosaman film, but the other kids want to watch something else.27 min
9Episode 9Whenever Kotaro goes to see the neighborhood dentist, Dr. Ohba always takes the time to talk to him and ask him lots of questions.28 min
10Episode 10One day, a woman Kotaro doesn't recognize comes to pick him up from kindergarten. She says she's Karino's ex-girlfriend.28 minMore like this
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