Oregairu Episode 05: "Shizuka Hiratsuka Deeply Longs for the Days Past." - "Shimijimi to, Hiratsuka Shizuka wa Itsuka no Mukashi o Natsukashimu."

Directed By: Shuntaro Tozawa

Written By: Keiichiro Ōchi

Original Air Date: 6 August 2020

Plot And Overall Review

Yui fortifies Hachiman to return to school. Afterward, he goes to school and continues to head towards the staff room.

When he meets Shizuka at the staff room, she summarizes Hachiman about the school administration's plan to let the students intentionally cancel the prom alongside relating to Yukino's incident.

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Upon hearing the crisis at hand, Hachiman converses with Shizuka about the prom and the possible results and outcomes of his activities.

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When Hachiman came close to the student council, Iroha prevents Hachiman from going into the room and asks him about his purpose. Iroha also questions Hachiman's motives and advises him to stop bothering Yukino since she will again turn down his proposal to help.

However, Hachiman invalidates that he has a plan he wanted to converse with her. Even though Iroha stays unconvinced, she lets Hachiman enter the room.

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When Hachiman talks with Yukino at the student council, her activities seemed to imply that she still denies help from Hachiman yet briefs him of their present situation.

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Hachiman invalidates that their arrangements would work under typical conditions and offers to help her after hearing about the situation after hearing about the situation after hearing about the situation.

However, Yukino still can't accept his offer since she wanted to analyze and plan the prom's ideas without relaying them to anyone. Afterward, Hachiman provokes her to a “confrontation,” which Yukino accepts.

In the meantime, when Yukino acknowledged Hachiman's challenge, Iroha became dazzled and stunned while the two of them began their debate. All she could do was look at the two talked and set the details for their confrontation.

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With the standoff confirmed, Hachiman leaves the student council, and Yukino keeps on taking a shot at her proposition for the prom as Iroha reflects that Hachiman, Yukino, and Yui are in pain.

This episode of Oregairu gets an overall rating of 8.5☆ out of 10☆. What do you think about this episode and our rating? Let us know at our email address This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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