Talentless Nana

Top Cast

Rumi Okubo as Nana Hiiragi (voice)
Hiro Shimono as Nanao Nakajima (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura as Kyoya Onodera (voice)
Mai Nakahara as Michiru Inukai (voice)
Toshiki Masuda as Yohei Shibusawa (voice)
Takuya Nakashima as Moguo Iijima (voice)
Yuki Inoue as Moguo's henchman A (voice)
Takeo Otsuka as Moguo's henchman B (voice)
Yoshitaka Yamaya as Moguo's henchman C (voice)
Hiromichi Tezuka as Seiya Kori (voice)

Seasons

Specials (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Mini Anime 1: Personality Test (2020-10-09)

Nana poses questions to different students and then provides her own interpretation of their answers. The results don't reveal a positive personality trait but rather suggest what Nana believes are their psychological weaknesses or fatal flaws that she can exploit.
Ep. 2: Mini Anime 2: Kick the Can (2020-10-16)

In this special, the characters play a game of “kick the can,” which is a typical childhood game. They run around trying to kick a can and tag each other (or something along those lines).
Ep. 3: Mini Anime 3: Romeo and Juliet (2020-10-23)

The class or some setting sets up to reenact Romeo and Juliet. Nana and Kyouya are assigned (or volunteer) to play the titular roles. Other students may have supporting roles or be an audience.
Ep. 4: Mini Anime 4: Russian Roulette Cooking (2020-10-30)

The characters decide to have a cooking contest/game. The twist: something like “Russian roulette” is part of the cooking — meaning one of the ingredients, or cooking actions, is dangerous or random.
Ep. 5: Mini Anime 5: Michiru Stuck (2020-11-06)

Michiru somehow becomes stuck to a wall that has fresh wet paint.
Ep. 6: Mini Anime 6: Advice (2020-11-13)

In this short episode, Nana gives some candid and straightforward advice to her classmates. The episode focuses on her sharp insight and unique perspective, which often mixes blunt honesty with a hint of sarcasm. Nana’s advice typically reflects her pragmatic and somewhat cold approach to the mysterious survival game they’re caught in. The episode highlights how Nana’s advice can be both unsettling and enlightening to those around her, revealing her deeper understanding of the dangerous situation and the people involved.
Ep. 7: Mini Anime 7: Power Outage (2020-11-20)

In this episode, the setting experiences a sudden blackout, plunging the facility or school into darkness. This creates a tense atmosphere where the students must navigate the uncertainty without their usual power-dependent resources. Nana uses the opportunity to observe others’ reactions and behaviors under stress, which helps her in her secret mission. The blackout also triggers some revealing conversations and moments, showcasing different characters’ true personalities and alliances.
Ep. 8: Mini Anime 8: Ninjutsu (2020-11-27)

In this episode, the focus is on a playful and lighthearted moment where the characters talk about or try out ninjutsu techniques—stealth, agility, and ninja-like moves. It adds a bit of humor and contrast to the otherwise tense atmosphere of the main series. Nana might demonstrate her own skills or tease others, highlighting the camaraderie and the quirky personalities of the group. Despite the fun tone, subtle hints about the characters’ abilities and hidden strengths come through.
Ep. 9: Mini Anime 9: Ruin Excavation (2020-12-04)

In this episode, the characters explore or investigate ancient ruins, uncovering hidden secrets and relics from the past. The setting gives a mysterious and adventurous vibe, contrasting with the usual school environment. As they dig deeper, tensions rise, and clues about the larger mystery or the truth behind their current situation start to surface. Nana’s sharp intellect helps guide the group through potential dangers and puzzles, while also revealing more about the world’s lore.
Ep. 10: Mini Anime 10: Transformation (2020-12-11)

This episode focuses on change—both physical and emotional—among the characters. It could feature a moment where someone reveals a new ability, changes their outlook, or undergoes a significant personal growth. Nana might observe these transformations with her usual analytical eye, highlighting how these shifts affect group dynamics and the ongoing survival game. The episode often balances lighthearted moments with hints of deeper plot developments, showing how characters adapt in the face of challenges.
Ep. 11: Mini Anime 11: Mysterious Black Box (2020-12-18)

In this episode, the characters discover or receive a strange black box that piques everyone’s curiosity. The box may contain unknown contents, secrets, or challenges that add tension and intrigue to the group’s dynamic. Nana uses this opportunity to analyze the situation and the reactions of others, often revealing hidden motives or fears. The mystery surrounding the black box deepens the suspense and adds another layer to the overarching plot.
Ep. 12: Mini Anime 12: Psychological Training (2020-12-25)

This episode focuses on mental and emotional challenges faced by the characters, highlighting a form of psychological training or tests. The students might undergo exercises designed to test their mental resilience, decision-making, or ability to handle stress and deception. Nana’s sharp mind and keen observations come into play as she navigates these tests, often seeing through others’ facades. The episode explores themes of trust, manipulation, and the mental toll of their dangerous situation.
Ep. 13: Mini Anime 13: Blind Hot Pot Party (2021-01-01)

In this lighthearted and fun episode, the characters gather for a hot pot party—but with a twist: it’s a blind tasting challenge! Everyone is blindfolded and tries to guess the ingredients or flavors of the dishes. The episode brings a playful vibe, showcasing the characters’ personalities, quirks, and interactions in a relaxed setting. Despite the fun, subtle character dynamics and hints about relationships and rivalries still shine through, balancing humor with deeper social insight.