The Boy Who Wants to Change

1The Last One

25 minApr 12, 2021★ 8.6

An orb is tossed upon the earth. It transforms to match its surrounding environment: first a rock, then moss, then a dying wolf. The wolf returns to its last remaining family, a boy living alone in a small home in the snow.

2A Rambunctious Girl

25 minApr 19, 2021★ 7.6

The orb, having morphed into a boy, finds its way to Ninanna, where he is attacked. He is discovered by a girl, March, who may not achieve her goal of becoming a grown-up.

3A Small Evolution

25 minApr 26, 2021★ 8.2

March is escorted to the altar to be sacrificed to Oniguma. Along the way, she tends to Fushi, who, despite having the body of a young man, doesn’t seem to have the mind of one.

4A Large Vessel

25 minMay 3, 2021★ 7.6

Hayase, interested in Fushi’s inability to die, brings him along with March, Parona and Pioran to the nation of Yanome. They are shown around town and treated well, but things are not as they seem.

5Those Who Follow

25 minMay 10, 2021★ 8.5

Fushi, March and Parona continue their escape from Yanome and back to Ninanna. Hayase chases after them, especially in order to capture Fushi.

6Our Goals

25 minMay 17, 2021★ 7.8

Having gained a semblance of humanity, Fushi sets off on his own. He encounters Pioran again, who teachers him words and writing, helping him live as a human being.

7The Boy Who Wants to Change

25 minMay 24, 2021★ 7.5Now viewing

Fushi and Pioran arrive at Takunaha, where they meet Booze Man and a boy named Gugu. Gugu, who had been living with Booze Man for several months following an accident, warms up to Fushi.

8Monster Brothers

25 minMay 31, 2021★ 7.6

Fushi explains to Gugu how his form as the wolf, Joaan, and March, came to be. Gugu explains death to Fushi. Together, they come to understand the meaning of family.

9Deep Memories

25 minJun 7, 2021★ 7.5

Fushi tells Gugu about the wolf, Joaan, and the boy he took on the form of. Gugu explains death to Fushi, recalling his own past, working for a wealthy family with his brother.

10New Family

25 minJun 14, 2021★ 7.6

Fushi and Gugu fight against the Nokkers that they encountered in the forest. Though the situation is grim, Gugu has a trick up his sleeve.

11Gift From the Past

25 minJun 21, 2021★ 8.2

Four years after their encounter with the Nokkers, Fushi and Gugu have grown into fine young men. They’re invited to Rean’s birthday party after a brief reunion with Gugu’s brother.

12Awakening

25 minJun 28, 2021★ 8.5

Just as Gugu and Rean come to understand each other, the Nokkers emerge, causing panic in the party hall. Fushi and Gugu are forced to fight.

13Aspiring to Go Higher

25 minJul 12, 2021★ 7.2

Fushi leaves Booze Man’s home and sets out to wander aimlessly around Takunaha. He has many questions for the Observer, but can’t seem to get any straight answers.

14Jananda, Island of Freedom

25 minJul 19, 2021★ 7.2

Fushi and Pioran are separated on the prison island of Jananda. He enters a tournament where, if he survives until the end, he will be granted the right to do anything he wants – including leaving the island with Pioran.

15A Girl Named Tonari

25 minJul 26, 2021★ 7.4

Fushi transforms into Parona of Ninannah in the middle of the tournament. He is shocked when he realizes what this implies. Meanwhile, Tonari, desperate to have Fushi join her and her friends, offers to help rescue Pioran.

16The Children's Dreams

25 minAug 2, 2021★ 7.7

Fushi just barely manages to take down the Nokkers. He opens up to the others, and they discuss their dreams and pasts.

17The Defeated

25 minAug 9, 2021★ 6.6

Having defeated Fushi, Hayase makes a surprising proposal to the people of the island of Jananda.

18To Continue On

25 minAug 16, 2021★ 7.5

Tonari returns to Jananda to rescue Fushi. Before setting out again, they stay the night in a cave, and Tonari shares her past.

19Wandering Rage

25 minAug 23, 2021★ 7.1

Fushi, Tonari and their friends fight the Nokkers, who have taken over corpses.

20Echoes

25 minAug 30, 2021★ 8.1

Fushi parts ways with Tonari and heads to the port where Pioran is waiting for him. He worries that he may attract the Nokkers again and endanger her.