Kaori Fujimiya
main character
TV
7.3
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Amnesia97%School89%Rehabilitation69%Heterosexual66%Primarily Teen Cast65%Shounen46%Primarily Child Cast36%Bullying36%
TVFINISHED2014 SPRING7.3 / 10 AniList score
One Week Friends
一週間フレンズ。• Isshuukan Friends.
Synopsis & Story
The story revolves around Yuki, a boy who wants to become friends with his classmate and desk neighbor Kaori. However, she gently declines his friendship, saying, “But, my... Memories of my friends disappear in a week...” Even so, Yuki wants to become her friend, and so the two become friends over and over again as the weeks pass.
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One Week Friends: should you watch it?
At a glance
One Week Friends has been well received, with an average AniList score of 73/100 — 49% of 29,230 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #44 highest-rated anime of 2014, and #49 most popular anime of 2014, and #13 highest-rated anime of Spring 2014 on AniList.
Of the 48.8K AniList users who started it, 5.4% dropped it, so it is dropped at a typical rate; 40.4K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Drama, Romance — especially amnesia, school, rehabilitation, heterosexual.
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: One Week Friends Kaori no Nikki
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Maccha Hazuki
- Director
- Tarou Iwasaki
- Series composition
- Shoutarou Suga
- Character design
- Eri Yamazaki
- Music
- Nobuko Toda
One Week Friends FAQ
- How many episodes does One Week Friends have?
- One Week Friends has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
- How long does it take to watch One Week Friends?
- About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
- Is One Week Friends finished?
- Yes. One Week Friends has finished airing — the final episode aired June 23, 2014.
- Is there a season 2 of One Week Friends?
- No sequel is listed for One Week Friends as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
- Is One Week Friends based on a manga?
- Yes. One Week Friends adapts the manga by Maccha Hazuki.
- Who animated One Week Friends?
- One Week Friends was animated by Brain's Base and directed by Tarou Iwasaki.