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Genshiken

2004 ★ 7.1 3 seasons 37 eps TV-MA
Animation
Comedy

Sasahara Kanji is a college freshman who decides to join a student society to share his hidden thoughts on manga, anime and gaming. As he participates in club activities such as visiting dojin shops and anime festivals he opens his mind and resolves that he will make his way into the otaku world.

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Genshiken is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 3 seasons and 37 total episodes, rated 7.1/10 by 42 viewers.

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Episodes 37 total across 3 seasons

12 episodes20040 watched
S1 · E1
25m
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Study of the Modern Visually-Oriented Culture✓
Oct 11, 2004
An introduction episode explaining how Kohsaka, Kasukabe and Sasahara got involved with Genshiken; after some uncertainty, Sasahara decides to fully participate in the club.
S1 · E2
25m
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Comparative Classification of the Modern Youth Through Consumption and Entert...✓
Oct 18, 2004
Genshiken takes Sasahara to Akihabara for dōjinshi shopping while Kohsaka and Kasukabe go to Harajuku for clothes; Kasukabe discovers Kohsaka's hentai collection and gets an introduction on the subject from the others.
S1 · E3
25m
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Problems and Merits of Local Culture Promotion✓
Oct 25, 2004
Genshiken goes on a club trip to Comifes, a large comic convention; Madarame seriously injures his hand, but pretends to be fine in the name of fandom until the pain becomes too great to bear.
S1 · E4
25m
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The Sublimating Effects of the Dissimilation Brought on Through Makeup and Co...✓
Nov 1, 2004
Ohno is introduced as she joins Genshiken, while Genshiken takes part in a university club fair and Kasukabe's ex-boyfriend pays her a visit.
S1 · E5
25m
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Limits of Rejection and Reception as Observed in Autonomous Behaviour✓
Nov 8, 2004
Due to Genshiken's lack of "activities" as defined by the school, the club is threatened with closure; salvation comes from an unlikely source as Kasukabe intervenes personally.
S1 · E6
25m
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Theory of the Individual Outside the Boundaries of the Subculture✓
Nov 15, 2004
Kasukabe tries to make herself more appealing to Kohsaka by taking an interest in his hobbies by trying to learn how to play Puyo Pop Fever. Sasahara's sister Keiko also makes an appearance and calls on her brother for help.
S1 · E7
25m
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Aspects of Behavioral Selection in Interpersonal Relationships✓
Nov 22, 2004
Two freshmen take an interest in Genshiken and join them for a night out on the town. Kasukabe, however, has no intention of making them feel welcome.
S1 · E8
25m
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Comparative Research in Production Models and Processes✓
Nov 29, 2004
Ohno and Sasahara start a plamo project and get the whole club involved, while Kasukabe learns an important lesson.
S1 · E9
25m
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Concerning the Existence of an Expository Requirement under Special Non-socia...✓
Dec 6, 2004
Madarame is stuck in the club room with Kasukabe and tries to strike up a conversation, running through different scenarios in his head which parody the visual novel format.
S1 · E10
25m
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Leisure Time Expenditures on Fetishism Considered as an Economic Result✓
Dec 13, 2004
The club, along with Keiko, pays a visit to the beach, much to the dismay of some of the members; Keiko decides to compete for Kohsaka's feelings and tries to become an otaku.
S1 · E11
25m
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The Theory of the Existence of Malice Within Urban Crimes✓
Dec 20, 2004
Kasukabe decides the club room needs a cleanup, but an accident causes Genshiken to be banned from the university fair. As an apology, Kasukabe takes Ohno's place in the fair's cosplay contest.
S1 · E12
25m
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The Countermeasures for the Issues that Occur during the Reorganization of a...✓
Dec 27, 2004
The club is depressed due to their punishment of community service. Sasahara becomes the new President and proposes that the society attend Comifes as a circle.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Genshiken have?

Genshiken has 3 seasons with 37 episodes in total.

Is Genshiken still on the air?

Genshiken has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Genshiken?

Genshiken airs on Kids Station, Chiba TV, TV Aichi, Sun TV.

When did Genshiken first air?

Genshiken first aired on October 11, 2004.

Satsuki Yukino
Satsuki Yukino
Saki Kasukabe (voice)
Takanori Ooyama
Takanori Ooyama
Kanji Sasahara (voice)
Mitsuki Saiga
Mitsuki Saiga
Makoto Kosaka (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Ayako Kawasumi
Kanako Ohno (voice)
Kaori Shimizu
Kaori Shimizu
Keiko Sasahara (voice)
Nobuyuki Hiyama
Nobuyuki Hiyama
Harunobu Madarame (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Tomokazu Seki
Soichiro Tanaka (voice)
Koji Ishii
Koji Ishii
Haraguchi (voice)

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