The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura

The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura

On CBC, AT-X

20131 season12 episodes23 min7.0 / 10

A warm, character-driven school comedy about a lonely girl with psychic powers finding acceptance and friendship in a quirky club, balancing her painful past with newfound belonging.

Haruka, a girl who suffers during her childhood due to her ability to read people's mind, is starting her high-school life in a new school. When she transferred in, she feels that her life will be the same as ever, but then she meets Manabe, a guy who always think about erotic things, and a club consisting of people who aren't afraid of her ability. With Manabe and her clubmates around, her gloomy life slowly start to bloom and enjoyable.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.

  • Is The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.

  • Is The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

  • Is The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

41/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity38

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise39

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Troubled Life of Miss Kotoura, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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