Wandering Son (2011)

Animation · Drama

Shuichi Nitori transfers to a new elementary school, and there, meets Yoshino Takatsuki. The two children discover they share a similar secret.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (408 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2011)

7.12 avg 11 episodes 7.4 → 7.0 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Onna no kotte, nande deki teru? 'Roses are red, violets are blue'	7.4	45
2	Kirai kirai daikirai 'Cry baby cry'	7.1	41
3	Romio to Jurietto 'Juliet and Romeo'	7.1	40
4	Watashi no namae o ageru ~The sound of Your Name~	7.1	39
5	Natsu no owari ni ~Long, long shadow~	7.1	40
6	Bunka sai ~Dream of butterfly~	6.9	39
7	Bara iro no ho ~Growing pains~	7.0	39
8	Haru ~Brand new me~	7.2	39
9	Kakkoii kanojo ~Green eye~	7.3	39
10	10+11 ~Better half~	7.1	37
11	Hourou musuko hadokomade ~Wandering son's progress~	7.0	42