Viewers get a heartwarming flashback showing how the competitive and athletic Nekozaki first befriended the seemingly "delicate" Shikimori, only to be surprised by Shikimori’s hidden "cool" side during a basketball game.
The English Dub on Crunchyroll is well-regarded, with Michelle Rojas (Nekozaki) receiving specific mention for their performance. Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san (Dub) Episode 4
The muscles thing was really funny, and also shows the disconnect they've had. He was fascinated by the muscles and that's why he' Reddit·r/anime Viewers get a heartwarming flashback showing how the
A standout moment for many was the intimate late-night phone call between Izumi and Shikimori, emphasizing their mutual desire to make the other happy. Critical Review Pacing He was fascinated by the muscles and that's
This episode successfully expands the show's world. While it doesn't reinvent the romance genre, it provides a "feel-good" atmosphere that focuses on the power of a supportive friend group. Don't miss the , which features a slightly awkward but cute cooking class between Shikimori and Izumi's mother. Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san - Episode 4 discussion
Some critics find the "bad luck" gags and repetitive formula (Shikimori saves Izumi) starting to catch up, but most fans enjoy it as a . Cast Dynamics
Doga Kobo continues to deliver vibrant colors and expressive character faces, particularly Shikimori's "cool" transformations.