The Tatami Galaxy

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Episode 1

Tennis Circle Cupid

2010-04-23 · 25m

A college dropout in search of ramen crosses paths with a self-proclaimed deity of matrimony. This bizarre meeting sends the young man hurtling through a horrifying flashback to his days as a “black cupid.”

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E02

Episode 2

Film Circle Misogi

2010-04-30 · 25m

The not-so-lovable loser and his sidekick Ozu use hidden cameras in an attempt to overthrow the head of the campus movie circle. Glorious revolution is the goal, but if their plan backfires - things could get ugly.

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E03

Episode 3

Cycling Club Soleil

2010-05-07 · 25m

After the campus cleanup crew confiscates his state-of-the-art bicycle, a college misfit trades his wheels for some wings in an attempt to become a human birdman. Why? To impress a girl, of course.

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E04

Episode 4

Disciples Wanted

2010-05-14 · 25m

A lowly college student signs on as a disciple to a madman who’s wanted by the library police. His first assignment: accompany the girl of his dreams on a quest to attain a mystical toilet brush.

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E05

Episode 5

Softball Circle Honwaka

2010-05-21 · 25m

The Softball Club, with its supply of tanned and toned female members, seems like a good place for a lonely boy to find intimacy, but the action takes a foul turn when his only friend hatches another heinous scheme.

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Episode 6

English Conversation Circle JoEnglish

2010-05-28 · 25m

When a young man seeks romance and adventure by joining the foreign language club, he gets caught in a bizarre love triangle where a night of drinking leads to intrusive gum massages and sloppy tongue baths.

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E07

Episode 7

Hero Show Association

2010-06-04 · 25m

Everyone falls in love at least once during college, but not everyone severs all connections with actual humans in favor of an illicit romance with a life-sized plastic doll.

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E08

Episode 8

Reading Circle SEA

2010-06-11 · 25m

A name scrawled inside a secondhand novel leads to a romantic exchange of letters, but the storybook ending takes a bizarre turn when the two star-crossed pen pals meet face-to-face.

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E09

Episode 9

Secret Society Lucky Cat Chinese Restaurant

2010-06-18 · 25m

Membership has its privileges, but not for an unsuspecting college student forcibly initiated into the Secret Society Lucky Cat Chinese Restaurant! Will his covertly cruel conduct spoil a young man’s chance at love?

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E10

Episode 10

★ 9.0

The 4½ Tatami Ideologue

2010-06-25 · 25m

An unusual young man with no interest in the outside world tries to survive the college experience by refusing to leave his room. Will it be extreme hunger or a desire for female companionship that forces him out first?

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E11

Episode 11

The End of the 4½ Tatami Age

2010-07-02 · 25m

The angst-ridden narrator becomes lost in a maze of 4.5 Tatami rooms as he searches for what lingers just out of reach. Will he finally make the long-awaited, often-hinted-at love connection he’s sought for so long?

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