Kamisama Kiss’ or ‘Kamisama Hajimemashita’ is a rom-com anime that is sure to steal your heart. Do not make the mistake of dismissing it as ‘just another sappy romance’ because it is anything but that.
Every episode has the most hilarious twists and turns, and it’s hard to keep a straight face due to them. The romance isn’t forced or overdone, and it has just the perfect sprinkling of doki doki moments.
Kamisama Kiss has only received two seasons and a few OVAs, but all of them are the epitome of touching comedy.
With such a short franchise, you can complete the anime in a jiffy, so follow the below order to watch your next favorite anime.
1. Watch Order
- Kamisama Hajimemashita Season 1 (13 episodes)
- Kamisama Hajimemashita OVA (2 episodes)
- Kamisama Hajimemashita Season 2 (12 episodes)
- Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kako-hen (4 episodes)
- Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kamisama, Shiawase ni Naru OVA
2. Where to watch Kamisama Hajimemashita with English subtitles and dub?
The first and second seasons of Kamisama Hajimemahita are available to watch on Funimation and Hulu in the USA. Crunchyroll and Amazon Prime also stream the seasons outside the USA. However, none of the OVAs are available to stream officially online. All the streaming sites provide both English sub and dub for the anime.
3. Can you download and watch Kamisama Hajimemashita offline?
Several websites offer download options with their different packages, and we have the readymade list right here:
Website | Subscription Packages | Offline Viewing |
Crunchyroll | Fan – $7.99/month | No |
Crunchyroll | Mega Fan – $9.99/month | Yes |
Crunchyroll | Ultimate Fan – $14.99/month | Yes |
Funimation | Premium: $5.99 a month / $59.99 per year | No |
Funimation | Premium Plus: $7.99 a month / $79.99 per year | Yes |
Funimation | Premium Plus Ultra: $99.99 per year | Yes |
Hulu | Ad-Supported: $7.99/month (or $79.99/year) | Yes |
Hulu | No Ads: $14.99/month | Yes |
A lot of anime are geo-blocked for several countries. If the anime isn’t available on any streaming website in your area, then you can use a VPN to bypass the geo-block.
There are many paid VPN services available, but you also have free options at hand. You can also use free browser extensions VPNs that you will find in the extension store.
If you are accessing streaming websites from your phone, you will find several VPNs from the app store. The important thing is that Kamisama Hajimemashita is present on Crunchyroll, Prime Video, Funimation, and Hulu’s catalogs, so set your VPN to a suitable location to access the anime from anywhere.
5. How much time will it take to watch Kamisama Hajimemashita?
Title | Duration |
Kamisama Hajimemashita Season 1 | 312 minutes |
Kamisama Hajimemashita OVA | 28 minutes |
Kamisama Kiss Season 2 | 276 minutes |
Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kako-hen | 120 minutes |
Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kamisama, Shiawase ni Naru | 12 minutes |
You will need 12 hours and 28 minutes to complete watching Kamisama Hajimemashita in one uninterrupted sitting.
6. Watch Order Explained
- Kamisama Hajimemashita Season 1 (13 episodes)
It adapts the first 30 chapters of the manga, and all the main characters are introduced in this season.
- Kamisama Hajimemashita OVA (2 Episodes)
It consists of two episodes, ‘The God Gets Dumped’ and ‘The God Goes to a Hot Spring.’ Both episodes show some hilarious misunderstandings between Tomoe and Nanami and how they solve their problems.
- Kamisama Hajimemashita Season 2 (12 episodes)
It is a sequel to season 1 and shows different adventures of Nanami and her familiars, like going to Izumo, finding out Kurama’s background, and others.
- Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kako-hen (4 episodes)
It is considered a prequel but skipping the previous seasons will make Kako hen confusing, and thus you should watch it after season 2. It shows Nanami going back to the past to save Tomoe from a curse. It connects the dots between Yukiji and Tomoe’s involvement.
- Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kamisama, Shiawase ni Naru OVA
This is the final installation of Tomoe and Nanami’s love story and shows how they come together.
7. Frequently Asked Questions
I. Will Kamisama Hajimemashita get a third season?
Both the anime and manga of Kamisama Kiss have ended. The last OVA of the series wrapped up the love story, and season 3 is an unlikely possibility.
II. Should you skip Kamisama Kiss OVAs?
You should definitely watch all the OVAs of Kamisama Kiss since they all provide valuable insight into the plot while serving some crucial developments of the story. Not to mention, they are equally funny.
III. Should you read the Kamisama Kiss manga?
You should definitely give the manga a read. While the Kamisama Kiss anime is a funny and wholesome adaptation, it has left a huge chunk of the manga unadapted. The manga is equally good and you should definitely give it a try to truly complete the series.
The manga does a lot of things better. It inputs a proper backstory to the characters as well as gives a more developed love story to the protagonists. The time-traveling part is also better explained in the manga.
8. Conclusion
There is a single recommended watch order for Kamisama Kiss and it should be easy to follow since there’s nothing to skip and it’s a short franchise. This wonderful tale deserves a lot more attention and I hope you fall in love with it just as I did.
9. About Kamisama Kiss
Kamisama Kiss is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Julietta Suzuki. The manga was adapted into an anime in 2012.
Kamisama Kiss revolves around Nanami Momozono, an ordinary high school girl. Her life isn’t the best as she gets kicked out of her house after her father runs away with all the savings and unpaid debt. Having nowhere to go, she packs up and makes her way to the nearby park. There, she meets a mysterious man, harassed by a dog.
After helping the man, they start talking, and Nanami explains her downtrodden situation to him. As a token of gratitude, the man offers her a home and directs her to a shrine. Turns out, the man was an Earth deity who transferred his seal to Nanami.
Thinking she had nothing to lose, Nanami goes to the shrine where she meets Tomoe, the familiar of the original Earth deity. Despite having a rough start, Nanami and Tomoe discover that their fates were already linked through a series of events that ultimately lead to their happiness.
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