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Premiered

Wednesday, April 19, 2000

Ended: Wednesday, September 27, 2000

When does Love Hina Season 1 come out?

Love Hina Season 1 premiered Wednesday, April 19, 2000 on TV Tokyo and ended Wednesday, September 27, 2000. The season has 24 episodes.

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1. All-Girls Dorm with Outdoor Bath: Hot Spring

The unlucky Keitaro is given a break when his grandmother asks him to be the manager of Hinata Inn. Keitaro accepts but little does he know that since he's last been there, the inn's become a girls' dormitory! None of the tenants are all too happy about a male living with them until they begin to believe that he's a student of Tokyo University.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

2. The Hinata's New Resident Shinobu: Arrow Signs

Shinobu's parents are getting divorced and she doesn't seem to have many friends at school but Keitaro and the girls welcome her with open arms which leads her to decide to stay at the inn instead of living with either of her parents.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

3. Kendo Girl in Love?: Swordplay

The master of the sword, Motoko, returns from a training retreat only to find that Keitaro has been named the manager of the inn. She's outraged and is completely against a male being the manager but becomes confused by weird feelings that consume her body. Could it be love?

Wednesday · 26 years ago

4. The Tokyo U Promise from 15 Years Ago: Diary

The girls discover that Keitaro is not really a Tokyo University student and to make things worse, his studies don't seem to be going very well. Seeing this, Keitaro decides it's time to leave Hinata Inn.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

5. Wow, a Trip to Kyoto! Exciting

It's time for the exams for Tokyo University, and unfortunately, both Keitaro and Naru fail. Disappointed, they go their own separate ways to take a break from Hinata Inn. Or do they?

Wednesday · 26 years ago

6. Keitaro's First Kiss is with...? Journey

After finding out that both Keitaro and Naru are in Kyoto, the rest of the girls at Hinata Inn assume they're going to commit double suicide and go after them. Meanwhile, Keitaro and Naru help a girl named Mutusmi get back home which is located on the other end of Japan!

Wednesday · 26 years ago

7. First Date, Keitaro's True Feelings: Nowadays

Keitaro scores two tickets to Neverland and plans on asking Naru to go with him for the grand opening. However, a new face appears and his name is Sakata Kentaro. He's richer, better looking, and smoother than Keitaro. He also has tickets to Neverland. Things don't look so hot for Keitaro.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

8. Kendo Girl and the Legend of the Dragon Palace: Is This a Dream?

During meditation, Motoko enters a dreamworld where everyone is living in an RPG. Keitaro is a knight on a quest to save Naru from the Dragon King and the silliness of it all turns off Motoko. But as she continues to meditate further, she finds a lesson in the dream.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

9. The Case of the Missing Hinata Apartment Money: A Mystery

A thief has stolen the rent money of Hinata Inn and everyone panics. That is everyone except Detective Kitsune and her sidekick Kaolla Su. The cast begins to assemble the clues and attempt to solve the mystery of the missing rent money.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

10. Who Is the Beautiful Woman Wandering in the Moonlight? Transformation

A mysterious woman appears in Hinata with her pet alligator. The duo are wreaking havoc all across town and Kentaro claims that it's actually a grown-up version of Kaolla. Is it?

Wednesday · 26 years ago

11. The Idol Shooting for Tokyo U is a Prep School Student: Sing

Naru becomes a celebrity all across Japan as an idol and this, of course, leads to Keitaro worrying about her studies. He begins to believe that Naru no longer cares about getting into Tokyo University and becomes incredibly depressed.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

12. Changing After the Wedding? Swordmaster Motoko's Sunday Best: Feminine

When Motoko runs out of clothes as they're all in the laundry, she is forced to wear a dress. Furthermore, her swordsmanship has been foiled by not only Tama-chan but also Keitaro. This leads her to doubt herself and things get worse when Mecha Tama-chan begins to create havoc.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

13. The First Kiss Tastes Like Lemon? Marshmallow? Adult

After witnessing Keitaro almost kiss Naru, Shinobu wonders what a kiss is like. Supposedly, it tastes like a lemon and is as soft as a marshmallow and thus begins Shinobu's quest for her first kiss.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

14. Naru's Crush Is Now a Tokyo U Professor: Turning Into Love?

Hinata Inn is having a financial crisis and everyone must take up a part-time job. When Keitaro becomes an assistant for Naru's first love, Kitsune becomes incredibly worried and curious at the same time about what might happen when Naru discovers that Seta is back in town.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

15. I Love You! Romantic Confession Inside a Cave: Tall Tale

When Keitaro has to take care of Seta's adopted daughter, Sara, Naru of course finds out about Seta. Keitaro begins to give up his hope of Naru ever liking him and decides to help her be happy instead.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

16. Monkey Performance at the Seaside Teahouse Hinata: A Kiss?

The tenants of Hinata Inn are working part-time at a beach tea house and decide to perform a play to increase revenue. Keitaro is still incredibly glum about the whole Seta and Naru situation and it's pretty understandable.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

17. Mesmerized by Naru on the Haunted Island! Something's Fishy!

Naru becomes possessed by an evil spirit and Motoko is the only one who can destroy it. Unfortunately, she doesn't know the technique to kill the spirit without killing the body and it's quite a predicament.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

18. Girls Dressed in Yukata for the Summer Festival: Let's!

Seta has to leave on an excavation trip and asks if Sara can stay with the girls at the inn. Sara doesn't take too kindly to this and decides to run away while causing as much trouble as she can to everybody else.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

19. Marry into Money? A Prince from Across the Sea: Warm

A man who happens to look exactly like Keitaro when he wears glasses appears and is later found out to be from Kaolla's home country. He is here to get married to Kaolla but she decides she isn't quite ready yet, but tradition says she must.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

20. A Sepia-colored Promise with a Sleeping Girl: A Trick?

Keitaro discovers a doll that can move on its own. Everyone is amazed by it but Keitaro seems to be able to hear it talk also. He finds out from the doll that his great grandfather promised to fix its legs but never did and being the good guy he is, Keitaro decides to fulfill his ancestor's promise.. With the help of the girls, of course!

Wednesday · 26 years ago

21. Jealous Outburst? Two Lovebirds on a Boat: Tremble

Naru and Keitaro decide to go out to celebrate the latest grades and while both are wondering whether it's a date or not, a mysterious little girl appears.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

22. Little Sister Mei's Devious Plan: It Can't Be!

Mei is Naru's stepsister and hopes to take Naru back home. To accomplish this, she decides she has to hook Keitaro up with Mutsume and it is in this episode that Naru finds out something shocking.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

23. Naru Narusegawa - Her Wavering Heart and Keitaro: Crushed

Naru now wonders what she should do with her newfound knowledge and it seems like Keitaro is going to be returning home since his grandma has returned to reclaim the inn. To add more to the mess, it doesn't look like Keitaro's studies are going to be enough to help him into Tokyo University.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

24. Celebrate! Are the Blooming Flowers Tokyo U? Love? Everybody Finale

The final episode of Love Hina. Everyone has to leave Love Hina for a day because the inn is going under renovations. It also becomes apparent that Keitaro won't be coming back to Hinata Inn and Naru has completely given up on Keitaro. Who will Keitaro decide to be his soulmate, Naru or Mutsumi?

Wednesday · 26 years ago

Love Hina Season 1 guest stars

  • Hiroyuki Yoshino

    Hiroyuki Yoshino

    Masayuki Haitani (voice)

  • Michio Miyashita

    Kimiaki Shirai (voice)

  • Kei Hayami

    Kei Hayami

    Keitaro's Mother (voice)

  • Takuma Suzuki

    Takuma Suzuki

    Keitaro's Father (voice)

  • Yukie Maeda

    Yukie Maeda

    Sachiyo Matsumoto (voice)

  • Yuki Hokimoto

    Emi Ichikawa (voice)

  • Madoka Akita

    Madoka Akita

    Kikuko Onoue (voice)

  • Satsuki Yukino

    Satsuki Yukino

    Beautiful Woman (voice)

  • Hiromi Tsuru

    Hiromi Tsuru

    Shinobu's Mother (voice)

  • Masashi Ebara

    Masashi Ebara

    Shinobu's Father (voice)

  • Yasunori Matsumoto

    Yasunori Matsumoto

    Noriyasu Seta (voice)

  • Ryotaro Okiayu

    Ryotaro Okiayu

    Kentaro Sakata (voice)

  • Shozo Iizuka

    Shozo Iizuka

    Demon King (voice)

  • Aya Hisakawa

    Aya Hisakawa

    Amalla Suu (voice)

  • Yumiko Kobayashi

    Yumiko Kobayashi

    Sarah McDougal (voice)

  • Ken Akamatsu

    Ken Akamatsu

    Akamatsu-sensei (voice)

Love Hina Season 1 FAQ

When does Love Hina Season 1 come out?

Love Hina Season 1 premiered Wednesday, April 19, 2000 on TV Tokyo.

How many episodes are in Love Hina Season 1?

Love Hina Season 1 has 24 episodes.

Are new episodes of Love Hina Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Love Hina Season 1 finale?

The Love Hina Season 1 finale (Episode 24) aired Wednesday, September 27, 2000.

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