Haruka Kotoura
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Estimated watch time
4h 36m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Super Power100%School Club89%School88%Coming of Age79%Bullying74%Female Protagonist74%Heterosexual72%Seinen45%Tsundere36%Detective30%
TVFINISHED2013 WINTER6.8 / 10 AniList score
The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura
琴浦さん• Kotoura-san
Synopsis & Story
A school love comedy. Kotoura Haruka is a 15-year-old girl who can read people's minds. She has been suffering from troubles caused by her mind-reading ability, and her parents got divorced as a result. She moves to a new high school but tries to keep away from her classmates. Manabe Yoshihisa, one of her classmates, accepts and appreciates her ability and she begins to interact with her friends with his help.
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The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura: should you watch it?
At a glance
The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 68/100 — 37% of 33,588 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #67 highest-rated anime of 2013, and #33 most popular anime of 2013, and #13 highest-rated anime of Winter 2013 on AniList.
Of the 56.9K AniList users who started it, 5.3% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 48.4K have finished it.
At about 4 h 36 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Drama, Romance — especially super power, school club, school, coming of age.
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura: Haruka no Heya
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Enokids
- Director
- Masahiko Oota
- Series composition
- Takashi Aoshima
- Character design
- Takaharu Ookuma
- Music
- Yasuhiro Misawa
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“Sonna Koto Ura no Mata Urabanashi Desho?” by Megumi Nakajima
Endings
- ED1“Kibou no Hana” by Haruka Chisuga · eps 1-4, 7-12
- ED2“ESP Ken no Theme” by Hisako Kanemoto & Hiro Shimono · eps 5
- ED3“Tsurupeta” by Hisako Kanemoto · eps 6
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The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura FAQ
- How many episodes does The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura have?
- The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura has 12 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 4 h 36 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura?
- About 4 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
- Is The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura finished?
- Yes. The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura has finished airing — the final episode aired March 29, 2013.
- Is there a season 2 of The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura?
- No sequel is listed for The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura based on a manga?
- Yes. The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura adapts the manga by Enokids.
- Who animated The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura?
- The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura was animated by AIC and directed by Masahiko Oota.
- Who sings the opening of The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura?
- The opening, "Sonna Koto Ura no Mata Urabanashi Desho?", is performed by Megumi Nakajima.