Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse S1E2 — Small Lies
7.6
Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse•Season 1•Episode 2

Small Lies

7.6/10 · 107 votesJul 12, 202524 min

Ranked #26 of 26 in Season 1•−0.9 vs season avg

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The plants in the garden are beginning to sprout. But so are the small lies that everybody employs.

Directed byMatsuo Asami
Written byTetsuya Yamada
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Cast7

Shuichiro Umeda

Shuichiro Umeda

Naoto Watari (voice)

Yumika Yano

Yumika Yano

Satsuki Tachibana (voice)

Yurie Igoma

Yurie Igoma

Yukari Ishihara (voice)

Megu Umezawa

Megu Umezawa

Makina Umezawa (voice)

Yoshiki Nakajima

Yoshiki Nakajima

Shigenobu Tokui (voice)

Hinaki Yano

Hinaki Yano

Suzushiro Watari / Sukekiyo (voice)

Naomi Ohzora

Naomi Ohzora

Tamayo Watari (voice)

Crew12

Takashi Naoya

Takashi Naoya

Storyboard Artist

M

Matsuo Asami

Director

M

Masato Okada

Animation Director

T

Tetsuya Yamada

Writer

Y

Yukiyo Komito

Animation Director

Y

Yae Ootsuka

Animation Director

S

Sachiko Iwata

Key Animation

F

Fumika Hasegawa

Key Animation

T

Tetsuya Sunaga

Key Animation

K

Koichi Takai

Key Animation

T

Takuma Komata

Key Animation

S

Shigeki Sato

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Small Lies" is episode 2 of Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 107 votes, ranking #26 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Matsuo Asami and written by Tetsuya Yamada, it aired on July 12, 2025.

Next: E3 · Worldly Desires, BegoneBest of Season 1