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This is the list of episodes of High School! Kimengumi , an anime television series based on the manga series of the same name by Motoei Shinzawa. The first TV series aired from October 12, 1985, to September 21, 1987, on Fuji TV and its affiliates. Each episode is about 25 minutes long, and some are split into two unrelated 11-minute segments.
A 51-minute movie by the same title was released by Toei on July 12, 1986. Neither the movie nor the TV series has been licensed for release in any English-speaking country.
A second TV series premiered on January 9, 2026, on the Noitamina programming block on the same channel and its affiliates.
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Animation directed by | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "I Love Strange Faces. Come Forth! Kimen Flash!" Transliteration: "Hen na Kao Dāi Suki Deta! Kimen Flash" (Japanese: へんな顔だーいスキ でた!奇面フラッシュ) | Hiroshi Fukutomi | Takao Koyama | Hiroshi Fukutomi | Hiroshi Kanazawa | October 12, 1985 | |
Yui transfers into the school and is introduced to Chie and the Kimengumi. | |||||||
| 2 | "Top Secret: A Test of Ikari's Sense of Justice" Transliteration: "Maruhi Ikari no Seigikan Tesuto" (Japanese: 秘いかりの正義感テスト) | Shin Misawa | Takao Koyama | Takeshi Shirato | Hiroshi Kanazawa | October 19, 1985 | |
| 3 | "Aim for Koushien!? Supermen Abnormal Baseball" Transliteration: "Mezase Kōshien!? Chōjin Hentai Bēsubōru" (Japanese: めざせ甲子園!? 超人変態ベースボール) | Hisaya Takabayashi | Kenji Terada | Akio Yamadera | Hiroshi Kanazawa | October 26, 1985 | |
| 4 | "The Trial Before Winter Vacation" Transliteration: "Fuyu Yasumi Mae no Shiren" (Japanese: 冬休み前の試練) | Shin Misawa | Shigeru Yanagawa | Makoto Moriwaki | Hiroshi Kanazawa | November 2, 1985 | |
| "Making a Mid-winter Sick Visit" Transliteration: "Kanchū Omimai Mōshiagemasu" (Japanese: 寒中お見舞い申しあげます) | Shin Misawa | ||||||
| 5 | "A Beeline to High School! And Sorry for Dropping Out" Transliteration: "Kōkō Icchokusen! Mō Rakudai wa Gomen da" (Japanese: 高校一直線! もう落第はごめんだ) | Hisaya Takabayashi | Takao Koyama | Akiko Matsushima | Takahisa Ichikawa | November 9, 1985 | |
| 6 | "SPARKLE Flash!! It's the First Year for Both Students and Teacher" Transliteration: "Pikka Pika!! Seito mo Kyōshi mo Ichinensei" (Japanese: ピッカピカ!! 生徒も教師も一年生) | Shin Misawa | Takao Koyama | Kazunori Tanahashi | Hiroshi Kanazawa | December 7, 1985 | |
| "Afternoon of the Rebellious Girls" Transliteration: "Amano Jaku na Onna no Gogo" (Japanese: あまのじゃくな女の午後) | |||||||
| 7 | "Ah!! Intramural Basketball Tournament" Transliteration: "Aa!! Teireberu Kōnai Basuketto Taikai" (Japanese: ああ!!低レベル 校内バスケット大会) | Shigeru Fujikawa | Shigeru Yanagawa | Akiko Matsushima | Takahisa Ichikawa | December 14, 1985 | |
| 8 | "The Terrifying Bicycle Chicken Race" Transliteration: "Kyōfu no Jitensha Chikin Rēsu" (Japanese: 恐怖の自転車チキンレース) | Takashi Watanabe | Takao Koyama | Makoto Moriwaki | Hatsuki Tsuji | December 21, 1985 | |
| "Prank Phone Calls You Must Not Imitate" Transliteration: "Maneshichaikenai Itazura Denwa" (Japanese: マネしちゃいけないイタズラ電話) | Hisaya Takabayashi | ||||||
| 9 | "Embarrassing New Year's Resolutions! New Year's Karuta Tournament" Transliteration: "Haji no Kakizome! Shinshun Karuta Taika" (Japanese: ハジのかき初め! 新春カルタ大会) | Shin Misawa | Kenji Terada | Akiko Matsushima | Hiroshi Kanazawa | January 4, 1986 | |
| "Nice to Meet You! Lassie the Strange Dog!?" Transliteration: "Yoroshiku! Meiken Rasshī!?" (Japanese: よろしく! 迷犬ラッシー!?) | Shin Misawa | ||||||
| 10 | "Howl at the Full Moon! Wolfboy Joe!!" Transliteration: "Mangetsu ni Hoero! Ookami Shōnen no Jō!!" (Japanese: 満月に吠えろ! オオカミ少年のジョー!!) | Hisaya Takabayashi | Shigeru Yanagawa | Hisaya Takabayashi | Hiroshi Kanazawa | January 11, 1986 | |
| 11 | "The Kindness Gag Effect" Transliteration: "Shinsetsushin no Gyagu Kōka" (Japanese: 親切心のギャグ効果) | Masashi Ikeda | Michiru Shimada | Masashi Ikeda | Hatsuki Tsuji | January 18, 1986 | |
| "My Body's Frozen! The Decisive Battle on the Snow" Transliteration: "Mi mo Kooru! Setsujō Daikessen" (Japanese: 身も凍る! 雪上大決戦) | Takashi Watanabe | Kazunori Tanabashi | |||||
| 12 | "The Century's Proven Intramural Marathon Victory Methods!!" Transliteration: "Seiki no Kōnai Marason Hisshōhō!!" (Japanese: 世紀の校内マラソン必勝法!!) | Takashi Watanabe | Takao Koyama | Makoto Moriwaki | Hatsuki Tsuji | January 25, 1986 | |
| No. | Original release date |
|---|---|
| 13 | February 1, 1986 |
| 14 | February 8, 1986 |
| 15 | February 15, 1986 |
| 16 | February 22, 1986 |
| 17 | March 1, 1986 |
| 18 | March 8, 1986 |
| 19 | March 15, 1986 |
| 20 | March 22, 1986 |
| 21 | March 29, 1986 |
| 22 | April 12, 1986 |
| 23 | April 19, 1986 |
| 24 | May 3, 1986 |
| 25 | May 10, 1986 |
| 26 | May 17, 1986 |
| 27 | May 24, 1986 |
| 28 | May 31, 1986 |
| 29 | June 14, 1986 |
| 30 | June 28, 1986 |
| 31 | July 5, 1986 |
| 32 | July 12, 1986 |
| 33 | July 19, 1986 |
| 34 | August 2, 1986 |
| 35 | August 9, 1986 |
| 36 | August 20, 1986 |
| 37 | August 27, 1986 |
| 38 | September 9, 1986 |
| 39 | September 13, 1986 |
| 40 | September 20, 1986 |
| 41 | September 27, 1986 |
| 42 | October 11, 1986 |
| 43 | October 18, 1986 |
| 44 | October 25, 1986 |
| 45 | November 1, 1986 |
| 46 | November 8, 1986 |
| 47 | November 15, 1986 |
| 48 | November 22, 1986 |
| 49 | November 29, 1986 |
| 50 | December 6, 1986 |
| 51 | December 13, 1986 |
| 52 | December 20, 1986 |
| 53 | January 3, 1987 |
| 54 | January 10, 1987 |
| 55 | January 17, 1987 |
| 56 | January 24, 1987 |
| 57 | January 31, 1987 |
| 58 | February 7, 1987 |
| 59 | February 14, 1987 |
| 60 | February 21, 1987 |
| 61 | February 28, 1987 |
| 62 | March 7, 1987 |
| 63 | March 14, 1987 |
| 64 | March 21, 1987 |
| 65 | March 28, 1987 |
| 66 | April 11, 1987 |
| 67 | April 18, 1987 |
| 68 | April 25, 1987 |
| 69 | May 2, 1987 |
| 70 | May 16, 1987 |
| 71 | May 23, 1987 |
| 72 | May 30, 1987 |
| 73 | June 6, 1987 |
| 74 | June 13, 1987 |
| 75 | June 20, 1987 |
| 76 | June 27, 1987 |
| 77 | July 4, 1987 |
| 78 | July 11, 1987 |
| 79 | July 25, 1987 |
| 80 | August 1, 1987 |
| 81 | August 15, 1987 |
| 82 | August 22, 1987 |
| 83 | August 29, 1987 |
| 84 | September 12, 1987 |
| 85 | September 19, 1987 |
| 86 | September 26, 1987 |
The Kimengumi movie has only been commercially released on Japanese VHS.
| Title | Original release date |
|---|---|
| "High School! Funny-face Club" Transliteration: "Haisukūru! Kimengumi" (Japanese: ハイスクール!奇面組) | July 12, 1986 |
| No. | Title [1] [2] | Directed by [a] | Written by [1] | Storyboarded by [1] | Chief animation directed by [a] | Original release date [3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Enter Kimengumi!" Transliteration: "Kimengumi Tōjō!" (Japanese: 奇面組登場!) | Takashi Nishikawa, Kim Yucheon, Song Geunsik & Kwak Nosu | Shigeru Murakoshi | Takashi Nishikawa | Yuka Abe | January 9, 2026 |
| 2 | "New Semester: The Ultimate Self-Introduction" Transliteration: "Shin Gakki・Hissatsu Jiko Shōkai" (Japanese: 新学期・必殺自己紹介) | Takashi Nishikawa | Shigeru Murakoshi | Takashi Iida | Takashi Nishikawa | January 16, 2026 |
| "A Battle Without Rules: Classmates United" Transliteration: "Rūrunaki Tatakai Kyūyū Kyōtō-hen" (Japanese: ルールなき戦い 級友共闘編) | Gang Chigeun & Gwag Nosu | Makoto Takada | ||||
| 3 | "The Gag Effect of Kindness!?" Transliteration: "Shinsetsushin no Gyagu Kōka!?" (Japanese: 親切心のギャグ効果!?) | Takashi Nishikawa | Makoto Takada | Shigenori Kageyama | Takashi Nishikawa & Junji Tanaka | January 23, 2026 |
| "Blessings for the Contrarian" Transliteration: "Amanojaku ni Omegumi wo" (Japanese: あまのじゃくにおめぐみを) | Myung Geun Kim | |||||
| 4 | (Japanese: 時をかけろ!熱血教師) | Takashi Nishikawa | Kō Yoneyama | Takashi Iida | Takashi Nishikawa & Junji Tanaka | January 30, 2026 |
| (Japanese: 物星大 うず埋うずめるホネはありますか?) | Song Geunsik | Makoto Takada | ||||