Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki (2021)

Animation · Comedy · Drama

Tomozaki is one of the best gamers in Japan, and in his opinion, the game of real life is one of the worst. No clear-cut rules for success, horribly balanced, and nothing makes sense. But then he meets a gamer who’s just as good as him, and she offers to teach him a few exploits…

IMDb rating: 6.9 (2,208 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 ↑ +0.9 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

7.98 avg 14 episodes 6.9 → 7.8 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Say what you want; famous games are usually fun	6.9	120
2	It Feels Awesome to Gain a Bunch of Levels After a battle	7.7	102
3	When a girl's your first friend, life feels like a date for a while	7.8	98
4	Sometimes you conquer a dungeon only to find a strong boss back in your village	8.4	104
5	The characters who become your friends after you clear a hard event usually have high stats	7.9	89
6	Once you start speedrunning the minigames, you seriously can't stop	8.1	90
7	When a mentor character becomes a boss, they'll push you to the edge	7.6	85
8	There are some problems that cannot be solved only by low-level characters	7.8	86
9	When you return to the first town with all your friends, new events will occur	8.3	86
10	Multiplayer games have their own special appeal	8.2	81
11	Sometimes just one option can change everything	8.6	109
12	Items that can only be equipped on the heroine have special effects	8.4	90
13	OVA 01: Post-Game Equipment for Girls Is a Little Different Than Usual	8.2	49
14	OVA 02: Most Strange Spell Names Have Unknown Origins	7.8	47

Season 2 (2024)

7.65 avg 13 episodes 7.4 → 6.3 23 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The best games make reconnaissance fun	7.4	55
2	A happy ending doesn't mean this game is over	6.8	51
3	Battles go better when you're fighting alongside someone whose signature move is the opposite of yours	7.3	50
4	Villagers have their own way of life	7.4	47
5	If you keep upgrading your initial equipment, it'll usually become your most powerful weapon	7.9	48
6	Everyone has different expectations about a big event	7.5	45
7	Important items are usually lying around in enchanted forests	8.1	50
8	Sometimes the Main Character Can't Enter the Village of Another Species on His Own	8.7	47
9	If You Don't Make Up Your Mind, the Story Won't Advance	8.3	45
10	The Patterns Carved into the Stone Tablet are Connected to the Mysteries of the World	8.0	44
11	Even Fairies Feel Lonely When They're Away from Their Spring by Themselves	7.8	44
12	Sometimes the Ancient Tome in the First Town is the Key to the Final Dungeon	8.0	46
13	You're Sure to Find What You Want on the Other Side of the Magic Door	6.3	76

Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki (2021)

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