Episode 1
The Three Minami Sisters
25m10.0 / 10
The three Minami sisters and some of their friends are introduced.
Episode credits
Directed by Masahiko Ohta
TV series
Minami-ke
2007TV-145 seasons7.3 / 10
There are three of the Minami sisters: Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, who have an average life. The girls only have each other to depend on and help each other get through everything from love confessions to cooking.
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Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Minami-ke premiered October 8, 2007. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
There are three of the Minami sisters: Haruka, Kana and Chiaki, who have an average life. The girls only have each other to depend on and help each other get through everything from love confessions to cooking.
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Episode 2
Weird School
25m10.0 / 10
The Minami sisters' daily school life is shown. Some of their classmates are introduced as well.
Episode credits
Directed by Masahito Otani
Episode 3
The Delinquent Soccer Player Returns
25m10.0 / 10
Fujioka admits that he likes Kana after she wakes up from a nap at school. Kana runs home then asks Chiaki what Fujioka meant by "I really like you." The next day Kana invites Fujioka over for dinner, Kana ends up kicking Fujioka out.
Episode credits
Written by Kenji Sugihara
Episode 4
The Pattern of Love
25m10.0 / 10
Takeru visits Minami family. Riko has a crush on Fujioka, but is frustrated by his relationship with Kana. Meanwhile, Hosaka imagines what it is like to be a part of Minami family.
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Episode 5
Let's Go To The Beach
25m10.0 / 10
It is really hot and the Minamis decide to take a trip to the beach. Their swimming suits are too small. Kana and Chiaki go buy swimming suits, while Haruka makes dinner. Kana buys Haruka a two piece swimming suit.
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Episode 6
The Birth Of Mako-chan
25m10.0 / 10
Chiaki invites her friends over to work on home work. Kana asks Makoto what type of girls does he perfer. Haruka comes in and Makoto decides to help Haruka cook. The next day Chiaki ignores Makoto the whole day. Makoto comes over with Uchida the next day and Kana dresses him up like a girl.
Episode credits
Directed by Masato Kitagawa
Episode 7
Many Faces
25m10.0 / 10
Kana teaches Chiaki's friends about how to deal with a suspicious man. Meanwhile, Haruka's legendary past in her junior high school is revealed.
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Directed by Masahito OtaniWritten by Kenji Sugihara
Episode 8
Hosaka
25m10.0 / 10
Hosaka tries to get close to Haruka by making impressive bentos for her.
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Episode 9
Fine Weather for the Three Sisters
25m10.0 / 10
The Minami sisters' daily life at home is shown.
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Episode 10
Boy and Girl
25m10.0 / 10
Toma, a tomboy from another Minami family, is introduced while Makoto is still pretending to be a girl in front of Haruka.
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Episode 11
The Neighbouring Minamis
25m10.0 / 10
The Neighboring Minamis are introduced.
Episode credits
Directed by Yasumi MikamotoWritten by Kenji Sugihara
Episode 12
Of Christmas And Eves
25m10.0 / 10
The Minami family and the neighboring Minami family are having their own Christmas eve, while Hosaka is preparing a soba bowl to impress Haruka.
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Episode 13
Fruitless Love
25m10.0 / 10finale
The Minami family celebrate New Year's.
Episode credits
Directed by Shougo Arai
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
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Cast
Tetsuya KakiharaFujioka
Eri KitamuraYuka Uchida
Marina InoueKana Minami
Nana MizukiTōma Minami
Daisuke OnoHosaka
Saeko ChibaHiroko
Shintaro AsanumaTakeru-ojisan
Ao TakahashiRikoCredits
- Written by
- Masashi Suzuki, Takashi Aoshima, Rie Kojika, Takamitsu Kohno, Kenji Sugihara
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 52
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- みなみけ
Networks & production
TV TokyoJapan
feel.Japan
asread.Japan
DaumeJapan
King RecordsJapan
Themes
animebased on mangacomedyjapanese high schoolschoolschool lifesistersslice of life