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Nichijou (日常) is a comedy manga series by Keiichi Arawi that focuses on a group of high school students and their school. It has an anime adaptation and a game as well.

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Nichijou (日常) is a comedy and slice of life manga series by Keiichi Arawi that focuses on a group of high school students and their school. Nichijou is serialized in Shounen Ace and Comptiq.

The Nichijou franchise includes:

  • A manga series that began serialization in 2006
  • An anime series that ran from April to September 2011
  • An OVA released in 2011
  • A game (Nichijou: Uchuujin) that was released in 2011
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Where is this scene originate from in Episode 5 of nichijou?

What is this thing that Mio's cloud refers to? And what does this text on the screen mean (The text on the screen, it's like an old Japanese font-style) ? "15:40 1-Q in front of the podium" Based from the word "sunk", is that like boat or…
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What is the game console that Sasahara used?

What is the name of the console that Sasahara used to play with it when Tachibana Misato bombed him?
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Why is Misato Tachibana always shooting Koujirou Sasahara?

Whenever Sasahara does something mildly inappropriate in Tachibana's presence, such as playing video games under the desk or reading a manga while he's supposed to be working on some sort of school assignment, Tachibana reacts out of proportion and…
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What does Mai's weird hand gesture joke even mean?

At episode 17 when the teacher asked the students to participate Mai raised her hand like this (shown at photo). What this joke even mean?
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What ayatori pattern did Yukko make that made Mai-chan shocked in Episode 17?

In episode 17, Yukko trying to stop tsukkomi-ing Mai. At the end of this scene, there is a part where Yukko made an ayatori (a traditional Japanese game for children) like below: And after that, Mai-chan seems to be shocked. What pattern is this?…
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What are the contents of the unaired next-episode previews included with the Nichijou Blu-rays?

One of the bonus features on the Nichijou Blu-ray discs is "unaired next-episode previews" (オリジナル次回予告). What is in these previews? (I found the answer to this while writing this answer, and I figure the information may as well go on here somewhere,…
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Is getting hit by Perishables/Food worse?

In Nichijou episode one, Yuuko gets hit by a Kokeshi, and then by an Akabeko on her head. She says that it could've been worse if she were struck by a Perishable, before actually getting hit on the head with a piece of Salmon. I'm not sure if I get…
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What made Sekiguchi embarrassed when she was asked about cram school?

In episode 6, there is a scene where Daiku, a former team member of Igo soccer, is getting bored with their inactivity in their club room. The conversation follows like this (read from left to right): Daiku: Oh come on, everyone said they had…
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What's the meaning of "The coffee isn't coffee coffee"?

In Nichijou there is a scene where a random character says, The coffee isn't very coffee coffee Is this a pun? What's the meaning of these sentences? Even her friend asks too. Relevant video on YouTube
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What does the drink that Mio ordered look like in Episode 18 of Nichijou?

In episode 18, Yukko and Mio trying to order at a cafe which is probably Starbucks. Mio's order was I'd like grande white chocolate, mocha frappuccino, also I want a short single-shot, caramel sauce, hazelnut syrup, chocolate chip, and …
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Does the Principal ever visit his granddaughter?

In episode 26 of Nichijou, it's revealed that the Principal of the school... ...is Mr. Shinonome. However, the relationship between him and his supposed granddaughter Hakase is never elaborated on in the anime. In the manga, is it ever stated…
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How do principal Shinonome's jokes in ep1 work (what's the joke), and what could they have to do with the meaning of hard work?

In episode one of the Nichijou anime at 11:24, the principal makes some jokes, which Yuuko comments are old and wonders if they're made to show corrupt youth the meaning of hard work. I don't really understand what's supposed to be funny about the…
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What is Kumomadori Radio?

So in December 2018, Arawi Keiichi (creator of Nichijou) announced another Kumomadori Radio: (It was then delayed due to what appears to be scheduling difficulties.) But what is Kumomadori Radio? I keep seeing mentions of it in Nichijou-related…
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What is this dance that characters in Nichijou do during the episode breaks?

I always seen this kind of clip in every of Nichijou episode (but with different movement). You can see them doing that on this Scene Is this just some random movement?
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Why do the dogs pet the characters in Nichijou?

I have seen this scene where it's only Yukko who's laying on the ground and they just like petting the Nichijou character just like that, but the one who did that in the different scene is just only the big dog. What's the reason these two dogs…
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