Kotaro Lives Alone

Overview
A solitary young boy arrives at a rundown apartment complex, finding himself without company. He soon befriends the struggling manga artist residing next door, forging a connection that brings some light into their lives.
Episodes
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Episode 1
A peculiar four-year-old named Kotaro settles into the Shimizu Apartment without any adult supervision. He appears to be completely alone, with no sig...
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Episode 2
Karino discovers the reason behind Kotaro's peculiar way of speaking—he's mimicking Tonosaman, his beloved character from a cartoon that's nearing i...
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Episode 3
Spotting someone distributing free balloons, Kotaro eagerly sets out to gather as many as possible. However, his motivation for wanting all those ball...
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Episode 4
Kotaro notices that his friend Kakeru relies heavily on his maid for daily tasks, so he makes it his mission to teach Kakeru some self-sufficiency. De...
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Episode 5
Kotaro has an unusual preference for his tissues, insisting on using only the soft, pricey ones because he describes them as "sweet." Eventually, Kari...
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Episode 6
Aota, a newcomer to the building, plans to stay for a month. He approaches Kotaro with the hope of becoming friends, which raises some eyebrows for Ka...
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Episode 7
Every day after kindergarten, a girl named Kana visits Kotaro's house to hang out, but it appears that she never really enjoys herself.
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Episode 8
Karino takes Kotaro and his friends to the cinema. While Kotaro is eager to see the latest Tonosaman movie, the rest of the group has their hearts set...
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Episode 9
Every time Kotaro visits the local dentist, Dr. Ohba makes it a point to engage with him, asking numerous questions and chatting with him at length.
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Episode 10
One day, a woman unfamiliar to Kotaro arrives at kindergarten to take him home. She introduces herself as Karino's former girlfriend.