
Episodes

1. Kenichi expresses his admiration
13 May 2013 · 12 min
Inspired by his father's busy life, Kenichi and his family decide to build a hot spring at home. Will their shared dream become a reality?

2. Kenichi feels overjoyed
20 May 2013 · 13 min
Yumeko's compliment on Kenichi's lunchbox fuels his desire to impress her further. Can he win her over with a drawing of her?

3. Kanzou Hattori to help Kenichi
27 May 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi struggles with setbacks, leaving him disheartened. Kanzou Hattori steps in, crafting a plan to lift his spirits. Will it work?

4. Kenichi becomes anxious
3 Jun 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi's messy room becomes a crisis when Yumeko visits. Desperate, he turns to Kanzou Hattori for help. Will his friend lend a hand?

5. Kanzou Hattori motivates Kenichi
10 Jun 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi fears the spinning ring contest. Kanzou encourages him to practice and win. Will Kenichi rise to the challenge?

6. Kentaro is confused
2 May 2024 · 13 min
Kentaro's India business trip is turning into a logistical nightmare. His family's overpacked luggage threatens to derail his journey. What will he do?

7. Kanzou Hattori receives a job offer
24 Jun 2013 · 13 min
Kanzou Hattori lands his dream job: entertaining kids as a cartoon character at the mall. Can he bring joy and laughter to his young audience?

8. Kenichi enjoys his time
1 Jul 2013 · 13 min
Left alone at home while his family shops, Kenichi is terrified by news reports of two dangerous robbers. Can he protect himself?

9. Kagechiyo grows worried
8 Jul 2013 · 13 min
Kagechiyo and Shishimaru clash in a battle of strength. But Kagechiyo's victory is short-lived when his tail gets trapped, putting him in a desperate situation.

10. Kenichi to fulfil his mother's wish
15 Jul 2013 · 13 min
Driven by love for his mother, Kenichi and his brothers embark on a perilous quest to find legendary mushrooms atop a treacherous mountain.

11. Kenichi helps his grandmother
22 Jul 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi and his brother help Grandma clean, then try to impress their parents by cleaning their own house. Will they succeed?

12. Shinzo feels upset
29 Jul 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi's illness brings his mother's attention, leaving Shinzo feeling neglected. What will he do to win her affection?

13. Amara vows to defeat Kanzou Hattori
5 Aug 2013 · 13 min
Armed with a high-tech helmet, Amara sets his sights on conquering Kanzou Hattori. Can his newfound powers lead him to victory?

14. Kagechiyo executes his plan
12 Aug 2013 · 13 min
Shishimaru's family eats all the food, leaving him hungry. Kagechiyo sees an opportunity to sow discord between Shishimaru and Kenichi's family. Will his plan succeed?

15. Kanzou Hattori uses his skills
19 Aug 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi's family worries as their leaky roof drips relentlessly. Kanzou Hattori, with his peculiar skill, gathers the falling water. How long can he hold this task?

16. Kanzou Hattori gets interrogated
26 Aug 2013 · 13 min
Kanzou Hattori, a ninja, is suspected by the police of being the Ninja Thief. Taeko steps in to clear his name. Will she succeed?

17. Kentaro's busy schedule
2 Sept 2013 · 13 min
Kentaro chooses to finish his office work at home, making it clear to his family not to disturb him during his work. Will he manage to complete his work without any interruptions?

18. Kanzou Hattori offers his help
9 Sept 2013 · 13 min
Kanzou Hattori, a teacher, takes charge during a supervised walk. Chaos erupts when a child chases a cat. Can he restore order?

19. Kanzou Hattori instructs Kenichi
16 Sept 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi seeks meditation guidance from Kanzou Hattori, who sets rigorous training. Will Kenichi persevere and master the art?

20. Kanzou Hattori gets scared
23 Sept 2013 · 13 min
Kagechiyo's pup-like disguise tricks Shishimaru into attacking Kanzou. A frog-fueled fright ensues. Can Kanzou unravel the mystery behind the attack?

21. The Tripod Competition
30 Sept 2013 · 13 min
In order to prove his friends wrong, Kenichi persuades Hattori to pose as his father for the upcoming school's Tripod Competition. Will Hattori help him?

22. The lottery ticket
7 Oct 2013 · 13 min
Kentaro's lottery win brings joy, but fear for his family's safety leads him to demand secrecy. Will they keep his secret?

23. The new smartphone
14 Oct 2013 · 13 min
Kentaro's new smartphone mesmerizes his family, leading them into a world of digital dependence. Can Hattori guide them back to reality?

24. The Ninja Princess
21 Oct 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi's mockery of Yumeko's "Ninja Princess" story sparks a challenge. Teaming up with Kemumaki, she awaits his surprise at her favorite spot.

25. The missing ninja sword
28 Oct 2013 · 13 min
Hattori helps Taeko eradicate the pest problem at home. However, he misplaces his ninja sword while helping Kenichi's family. Can they help him find his sword?

26. The drawing classes
4 Nov 2013 · 13 min
Yumeko is offended by Kenichi's poor drawing of her. Can he redeem himself by taking drawing classes from Hattori and impressing her?

27. The house shifting
11 Nov 2013 · 13 min
Koike-Sensei's plan to impress Aiko-Sensei with his help during the shifting process is sabotaged by Hattori. Can he fix it?

28. The ninja mother
18 Nov 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi discovers his mother, Taeko, secretly dressed as a ninja. With Hattori's help, they uncover the truth behind her mysterious activities.

29. Shinzo learns ninja techniques
25 Nov 2013 · 13 min
Shinzo is impressed by Hattori's ninja skills in the kitchen. Hattori offers to train Shinzo, but will he master the ninja techniques?

30. Funny pet video
2 Dec 2013 · 13 min
Yumeko shares funny pet videos with Kenichi. Inspired, Kenichi films his dog, Shishimaru, hoping to impress her. Will his attempt be a success?

31. The fast-forwarding ninja technique
9 Dec 2013 · 13 min
Upon Kenichi's request, Shinzo unravels a secret fast-forwarding ninja technique. However, the boon turns into a curse making Kenichi very slow. Can Hattori reverse the curse?

32. Kemaki injures his leg
16 Dec 2013 · 13 min
Kemaki gets hurt while practising his ninja skills. However, he continues to play the victim at school to enjoy the attention and benefits. Will he get caught?

33. A secret autograph
23 Dec 2013 · 13 min
Kenichi treasures a prized autograph, keeping it hidden from loved ones. Will his secret be revealed?

34. The bunny technique
30 Dec 2013 · 13 min
Kemaki mocks Kenichi when the latter fails miserably at sports. However, Hattori offers to help Kenichi excel at sports and teaches him a bunny ninja technique. Will he succeed?

35. Kagechiyo's new pet
6 Jan 2014 · 13 min
While honing his ninja skills, Kagechiyo finds a helpless cat. He secretly takes it in, but will his kindness be exposed by Kemaki?

36. Hattori keeps his promise
13 Jan 2014 · 13 min
Hattori refuses to reveal Yumeko's secret when Kenichi blackmails him. Meanwhile, Kemaki disguises himself as Yumeko to find out the secret. Will Hattori fall for his trap?

37. The ninja dog
20 Jan 2014 · 13 min
Shishimaru's ninja training takes a turn when he meets a skilled ninja dog. Will the dog's lessons help him master the art?

38. Kenichi is in trouble
27 Jan 2014 · 13 min
Kemaki frames Kenichi for messing with the cement during their schoolyard paving project. Can Kenichi clear his name?

39. The ninja fireworks
3 Feb 2014 · 13 min
Kenichi's date is ruined, but Hattori's ninja fireworks promise a spectacular alternative. Kemaki, learning the truth, plots sabotage. Will his scheme succeed?

40. The truth serum
10 Feb 2014 · 13 min
Shinzo, questioning Hattori's aloofness, concocts a truth serum. But her experiment backfires, revealing her family's secrets. Will she face the consequences?

41. The chaotic guest
17 Feb 2014 · 13 min
Ninja Hattori's family is gone, leaving him alone with a neighbor's pet frog. Will he handle the amphibian duties?

42. Practice makes you perfect
24 Feb 2014 · 13 min
Ninja Hattori trains Shinzo and Shishimaru, but their concentration falters. Can they master ninja skills with his help?

43. The unclever Shinzo
3 Mar 2014 · 13 min
Ninja Hattori and Shishimaru teach Shinzo the hearing technique. As Shinzo strives to improve, Kiyo overhears and tells Amara. Will this revelation lead to new challenges

44. My dream sweet dream
10 Mar 2014 · 13 min
Scared by a scary show, Kenichi can't sleep. Ninja Hattori uses a dream technique to help him overcome his fear, giving him a special moment with Umiko. Will it work?

45. Amara's ride to flying cot
17 Mar 2014 · 13 min
Amara shows Umiko a flying machine picture, promising a ride. Kenichi joins them. Will Amara have a surprise plan during their flight?

46. Shinzo's special Ninja technique
24 Mar 2014 · 13 min
Shinzo seeks a Ninja technique to control tears, reading emotional tales. His own tears cause chaos, disrupting others. Can he master the technique without causing disturbance?

47. The machine doll
31 Mar 2014 · 13 min
Kenichi builds a machine for Umiko, but Amara's interruption threatens to derail his efforts. Will Umiko's dream be fulfilled?

48. Ours home is ours
7 Apr 2014 · 13 min
As Kenichi's rundown house gets renovated, they reside at his father's friend's place. They are surprised by the new facility. Will the unexpected upgrade bring happiness?

49. Mom's heart fills with joy
14 Apr 2014 · 13 min
Inspired by a neighbor's garden, Kenichi's mom dreams of homegrown meals. Ninja Hattori helps her grow the perfect ingredients for a culinary masterpiece!

50. Kenichi is at tight situation
21 Apr 2014 · 13 min
Defeated in sumo by Amara, Kenichi seeks help from Ninja Hattori. Can Hattori's training give Kenichi the edge for the rematch?

51. Amara creates trouble to Shinzo
28 Apr 2014 · 13 min
Shinzo works hard to buy his favourite toy, but Amara exploits his innocence, causing trouble. Will Shinzo overcome this setback and still manage to get his cherished toy?

52. Ninja Hattori's weak memory
5 May 2014 · 13 min
Kenichi's memory loss from a small accident worries his family. Without his Ninja skills, will Kenichi regain his memories and abilities, or face new challenges in his journey?
Ninja Hattori-Kun Returns Season 3: quick answers
How many episodes are in Ninja Hattori-Kun Returns Season 3?
Season 3 of Ninja Hattori-Kun Returns has 52 episodes, about 11 hours in total.
When did Ninja Hattori-Kun Returns Season 3 come out?
Season 3 premiered on 13 May 2013.