Kujima: Why Sing, When You Can Warble?

Kujima: Why Sing, When You Can Warble?

Episodes

6 Aired

Next Episode：第6話 · 2026.05.14 (木)

The First Blini Becomes a Lump

EP 01

2026.04.09 (木)·23分

The First Blini Becomes a Lump

初めてのブリンは塊になる

One autumn day, while on his way home from school, Arata Kouda encounters a mysterious creature trying to find coins under a vending machine. The creature, who claims to have come from Russia and calls himself Kujima, says he wants to eat delicious Japanese food. Arata brings Kujima home and ends up making tamagoyaki for the first time in his life.

The Crow Who Imitates the Cormorant

EP 02

2026.04.16 (木)·23分

The Crow Who Imitates the Cormorant

鵜の真似をする烏

While Arata heads to school and Miyoshi and Masaomi go to work, Kujima stays home alone. After relaxing in the living room and reading a proverb dictionary, lunchtime arrives, and he attempts to make yakisoba, but it doesn't go well. Suguru, who was watching Kujima, starts describing the situation using proverbs...?

Birds of the Same Feather Are Not Born

EP 03

2026.04.23 (木)·23分

Birds of the Same Feather Are Not Born

同じ羽根の鳥は生まれない

Arata's childhood friend Makoto Mitsuki visits the Kouda household. Although Makoto came to see Kujima, seeing Kujima's unexpectedly large size and ability to speak human language makes her doubt if he is actually a bird. Meanwhile, Kujima says something in Russian that sounds like he's looking for a fight. Arata, caught between them, tries to get them to shake hands and make up.

Nesting on Northern Branches

EP 04

2026.04.30 (木)·23分

Nesting on Northern Branches

越鳥北枝に巣くう

Kujima becomes homesick after remembering his life with Maxim and says he wants to go back to Russia. Arata, accepting those feelings, explains the situation to Miyoshi and Masaomi, and the family decides to see Kujima off. On the day of departure, Suguru tells Kujima he is grateful. Meanwhile, Arata regrets telling Kujima that he could go back...

Truth from Fiction

EP 05

2026.05.07 (木)·23分

Truth from Fiction

嘘から出た実

A kotatsu has been set up in the Kouda family's living room. Kujima, completely captivated by it, spends most of the day there and ends up becoming quite plump. Meanwhile, Arata, who hasn't been studying much since Kujima's arrival, finally faces the consequences after scoring 38 on a final exam. He decides to invite Makoto to his house for a study session.

1. Fuji, 2. Kujima, 3. Eggplant

EP 06

2026.05.14 (木)·23分

1. Fuji, 2. Kujima, 3. Eggplant

一富士二クジマ三茄子

During the three-day New Year holiday, the members of the Kouda family, excluding Suguru, head to their paternal grandparents' house. While enjoying the rural year-end by walking in the mountains and eating Toshikoshi soba, Kujima borrows Arata's phone to call Suguru. The next day, Kujima chokes on mochi after sneaking a bite during mochi pounding. Just then, Arata's aunt, Ruiko, makes an appearance.