Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The eagerly anticipated Season 2, Episode 10 is scheduled to debut on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 4:30 PM JST. The previous episode, which aired on March 9, 2025, showcases Nene and Hanako’s venture beyond their familiar school environment, as they seek refuge from the illusory confines of Shijima’s world.
However, their journey is fraught with challenges, with Shijima’s spectral figures continuously obstructing their escape effort. Amidst this, Nene encounters a mysterious floating paintbrush that offers guidance. In an unexpected turn, Hanako destroys the brush, leaving Nene unconscious and transporting her back to school.
During a confrontation with Kou and Mitsuba, Hanako’s motives are laid bare. He reveals that his intention behind confining Nene in the painted reality is to shield her from her grim fate, as she is destined to perish in the real world within a year, granting her instead an eternal existence.
As we approach the next episode, viewers are left wondering how Nene and Kou will react to this shocking revelation and if Hanako will manage to fulfill his protective intention.
Release Details: Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2, Episode 10
According to the anime’s official sources, Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2, Episode 10, titled Make It Wish, will air on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 4:30 PM JST in Japan. For international fans, the English-subtitled version will likely be available earlier in the day due to varying time zones.
Here’s when you can watch the episode in different time zones:
| Time Zones | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Standard Time | Saturday, March 15 | 11:30 PM |
| Central Standard Time | Sunday, March 16 | 1:30 AM |
| Eastern Standard Time | Sunday, March 16 | 2:30 AM |
| Greenwich Mean Time | Sunday, March 16 | 7:30 AM |
| Central European Time | Sunday, March 16 | 8:30 AM |
| Indian Standard Time | Sunday, March 16 | 1:00 PM |
| Philippines Standard Time | Sunday, March 16 | 3:30 PM |
| Australian Central Standard Time | Sunday, March 16 | 5:00 PM |
Where to Watch Season 2, Episode 10
Fans in Japan can catch Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun Season 2, Episode 10 on 28 TBS-affiliated channels starting on March 16 at 4:30 PM JST. Additionally, various streaming platforms, such as ABEMA, d Anime Store, Bandai Channel, Disney+, DMM TV, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, and U-NEXT, will make the episode available after 5:30 AM JST.
International viewers can look forward to streaming the Winter 2025 anime on platforms like Hulu, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and Crunchyroll.
Recap of Season 2, Episode 9
In Season 2, Episode 9, titled Make It Secret, the story opens with Nene and Hanako stepping outside their school in search of an escape route from Shijima’s painted reality. Their journey quickly becomes complicated as they are faced with multiple Shijima figures obstructing their progress.
Seeking solace, Nene retreats to a park where Hanako offers her comfort. As he is about to suggest they return to school, a floating paintbrush appears, claiming to assist Nene. Initially dubious, she starts to trust the brush when it eliminates a menacing Shijima figure and reveals a potential exit—a door leading directly back to reality.
However, before the brush can indicate the door’s location, Hanako destroys it, leaving Nene unconscious and promptly transporting her back to the school.
Upon their return, Hanako encounters Kou and Mitsuba, taking on his School Wonder form. While Kou initially welcomes him, he soon senses something is amiss and demands an explanation. In a moment of potential conflict, Mitsuba intervenes to protect Kou, prompting Hanako to disclose his true intentions for keeping Nene captive—to spare her from facing an inevitable demise within a year.
Before Kou can delve further into the matter, Hanako departs with Nene in his possession, asserting that this reality is nearing completion, and he intends to safeguard her from the outside world. Despite Kou and Mitsuba’s efforts to impede his escape, Hanako manages to vanish, concluding the episode with heightened suspense and intrigue.
Speculations on Season 2, Episode 10
The dramatic developments from Episode 9 set the stage for a pivotal exploration in Season 2, Episode 10. Viewers should anticipate Kou’s response to Hanako’s startling admission and whether he will actively pursue rescuing Nene and returning her to the real world.
Moreover, the upcoming episode is likely to delve into Nene’s reactions to these events, examining her potential realizations about her fate and experiences within the illusory realm.