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Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time

Name: Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Cast: Hiro Shimono, Kana Hanazawa, Koji Yusa, Cocoro Kikuchi, Tetsuo Sakaguchi

2014, Japanese, on TV Tokyo & TV Aichi.

In the middle of class at a certain school, Rumi Yokoi, a diligent student, has her in-class life turned upside down when her desk mate Toshinari Seki begins to play by himself at his desk in class. Although Rumi is irked by Toshinari's distracting yet intricate playtime, she finds herself being drawn into his interesting hobby. Never being able to focus, Rumi observes Seki's stunning ways of slacking off in class.

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 21
Episode length: 7 min
Status: Ended in 2014

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Latest episode

S1 E21: Bag Inspection

Aired 26 May 2014

Seasons 1

Season 1

2014 · 21 episodes · 7.0/10

Specials

2014 · 3 episodes

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First aired: 6 January 2014
Last aired: 26 May 2014
Network: TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka, TVh, TSC
Original title: となりの関くん
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Type: Scripted
Rated: TV-14

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What Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time is based on

Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time is based on My Neighbor Seki, a 2010 manga series by Takuma Morishige.

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My Neighbor Seki
By Takuma Morishige
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Is Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.

How many seasons of Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time are there?

Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time has 1 season and 21 episodes, about 7 minutes each.

Is Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time finished?

Yes. Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.

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Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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What is Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time based on?

Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time is based on My Neighbor Seki, a 2010 manga series by Takuma Morishige.