• Director(s)

    Shinya Kawatsura

  • Production Year

    2013

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Kotori Koiwai, Rie Murakawa, Ayane Sakura

TV Show

Non Non Biyori

NON NON BIYORI is a Japanese animated children's series; in this episode, a young girl makes new friends on her first day at a new school.…

NON NON BIYORI is a Japanese animated children's series; in this episode, a young girl makes new friends on her first day at a new school.

  • Director(s)

    Shinya Kawatsura

  • Production Year

    2013

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Kotori Koiwai, Rie Murakawa, Ayane Sakura

mild drug references
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
drugs
There are brief, undetailed references to the term 'psychedelic'.
additional issues
Very mild bad language includes the term 'idiot'.
very mild scene of bullying
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a brief scene in which a young character is teased at school, however the bullying is clearly disapproved of by other characters in the scene, and reassuring messages about friendship are offered.
additional issues
There is use of very mild bad language ('heck').
brief mild violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A girl briefly strikes her sister over the head with a cushion; however, there is no injury detail.
injury detail
A TV title card includes brief sight of blood.
additional issues
There are also brief verbal references to death.
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of mild bad language ('crap').
additional issues
The physical development of girls' bodies is a theme of the episode. There is very mild innuendo and slapstick.
very mild scary scenes, language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A girl becomes frightened when she hears spooky noises at a shrine at night, but her fears are resolved reassuringly.
language
There is infrequent use of very mild bad language (such as 'God').
brief mild sex reference
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A boy creates a clay model of a girl in a tight top which emphasises her chest before a girl says their teacher wouldn't approve and squashes it.
additional issues
There is also very mild bad language ('darn', 'heck').
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
N/A
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
N/A
mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is mild bad language ('crap'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'Jeez', 'heck').
additional issues
In one scene, a baby briefly cries, and in another scene she pulls a cat's tail and the animal punches her on the forehead and leaves a paw imprint.
very mild violence, language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Two characters have an arm wrestle during which one slams the other’s arm down hard onto a table, causing them pain. Later, it is implied that a character has kicked another.
language
Very mild bad language (‘butt’) is used.
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
N/A
additional issues
There is no material likely to offend or harm.
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no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
N/A
infrequent mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent mild bad language ('crap').
mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features mild bad language ('crap'). 
additional issues
In a scene of very mild comic threat a girl refers to her mother's 'rage' and there's a brief image of a monstrous woman holding two children up by their hair. There is a scene of impressionistic comic violence when a child hits a woman on the forehead. 
very mild bad language, threat
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A child wears a mask and her friend mistakes her for a monster and runs away in terror. The sequence quickly ends reassuringly when she realises that it is her friend, and not a monster.
language
Use of very mild bad language occurs (for example, 'God' and 'darn it').
additional issues
A child is briefly upset when a tadpole dies; a funeral is held.
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
There is no material likely to offend or harm.
very mild bad language, brief scary scenes
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
During a comic sequence in which girls talk about their favourite anime tv shows, a villainous character from a show with glowing yellow eyes appears surrounded by blue flames. However, the appearance is brief and ends reassuringly.
language
Very mild bad language occurs (‘hell’).
additional issues
In one sequence, a girl lights a parachute firework. However, she is supervised by an adult and is warned of the dangers.
dangerous behaviour
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
dangerous behaviour
Children dive into a shallow river from a high bridge.
very mild violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is very mild violence when a toddler bites a young girl on the chest.
injury detail
There is sight of a small drop of blood on a girl's finger when she accidentally pricks herself with a sewing needle.
very mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There are uses of very mild bad language (‘moron’).
very mild injury detail
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
We see slight scratches and bruises on a girl's knees after she falls from her bicycle; another character tends to these and puts plasters on her legs.
mild violence
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
In a scene of mild violence, a girl sits on another and hits her repeatedly, jabbing her fingers into the girl's collarbone at fantastically high speed.
additional issues
There is use of very mild bad language ('God'). There is a brief scary scene in which a drawing features a girl surrounded by the eyes of various fantastical creatures.
infrequent very mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Language includes use of the terms 'jeez' and 'darn'.
additional issues
A group of friends play the game 'slapsies'.
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very mild innuendo
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is a brief reference to a girl not wanting to put her head into another girl's lap, which she considers embarrassing.
mild innuendo
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is mild innuendo when one girl encourages another to be comforted by putting her head in her lap.
additional issues
There is very mild comic slapstick.
very mild comic violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is very mild comic violence as two friends have a play fight and one of them gets carried away, kicking the other on the shin.
injury detail
A young girl has grazes on her knees after a fall, and is comforted by a friend.
very mild bad language
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of very mild bad language such as 'butt' and 'hell'.
additional issues
A little girl cries, being lost and alone, but another girl helps her find her father.
very mild threat
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
In a brief moment of very mild threat, a toy robot is attacked by a bird of prey, which swoops down on the toy, picking it up and dropping it from a height.
mild scary scenes, bloody images
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Characters are frightened by the spooky appearance of a woman whose face is partially obscured. There is tense music and some of the images are a little creepy but the woman turns out to be a friend that they don't recognise.
injury detail
A ghoulish image of blood dripping from the top of the frame briefly appears, as well as few small droplets of blood.
additional issues
There are scenes of very mild violence, including a character slapping another in the face when aiming for a mosquito perched there, and two characters grappling, with one holding the other's arms behind their back. A character consumes alcohol, and later appears intoxicated as a result. Very mild bad language ('heck', 'darn', 'jeez') is used.
very mild references to violence
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
After embarrassing herself in class, a girl jokingly says "just cut off my head and ring the bell right now".
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
NA
very mild threat
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
After her sister scares her with talk of ghosts, a girl at home alone thinks she hears something in the house. The threat is quickly diminished though when she realises it is a harmless weasel.
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
There is no material likely to offend or harm.
references to alcohol
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
alcohol and smoking
Adult characters getting drunk is one of the themes of the episode.
additional issues
Use of very mild bad language occurs ('damn'). A woman burps after drinking beer. A girl's face distorts momentarily when she gets angry.
no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
12/04/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
general
There is no material likely to offend or harm. 
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  • Classified date

    12/04/2023

  • Distributor

    MVM

  • Language

    English