Dear Brother
Dear Brother

Dear Brother

1991 1 Seasons 39 Episodes ⭐ 6.8 Animation Drama

It’s Nanako’s first day at Seiran Academy, a prestigious all-girl’s high school famous for its exclusive and elegant “Sorority.” Only ten members will be accepted this year, and competition is fierce! Despite seeming fairly unremarkable on the surface, Nanako is selected as a member – instantly making her a target for her jealous and angry classmates. But the bullying doesn’t stop Nanako from forming friendships with the three most popular students, and even falling in love.

It’s Nanako’s first day at Seiran Academy, a prestigious all-girl’s high school famous for its exclusive and elegant “Sorority.” Only ten members will be accepted this year, and competition is fierce! Despite seeming fairly unremarkable on the surface, Nanako is selected as a member – instantly making her a target for her jealous and angry classmates. But the bullying doesn’t stop Nanako from forming friendships with the three most popular students, and even falling in love.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Magnificent Ones

Nanako has her first day at Seiran Academy.

EP 2

The Glass Slippers

Mariko looks out for Nanako before class, and shoves Tomoko out of the way when she finds Nanako. Fukiko comes to Nanako

EP 3

Nanako, Disqualified?

An insulting note is posted about Nanako's candidacy for the Sorority on the school bulletin board.

EP 4

The Music Box

Despite missing the selection party, Nanako has her interview, and humiliates herself.

EP 5

Thorns of Suspicion and Doubt

Nanako sees Kaoru stop Rei from taking some pills.

EP 6

Lost and Alone

The bullying continues. Nanako's gym uniform is stolen and cut to shreds, and Tomoko won't lend Nanako hers.

EP 7

The Darkness in the Clock Tower

Depressed from her classmates' bullying, Nanako goes to the school's clock tower to spend some time alone.

EP 8

I Want You

Mariko tries to warn Tomoko off Nanako again, but Kaoru comes by and stops her.

EP 9

Relapse, Broken Heart

Kaoru collapses from chest pains, so Nanako tries to fetch painkillers from Rei.

EP 10

Mariko...

Mariko refuses to eat anything until Nanako forgives her, but Nanako is giving her the silent treatment.

EP 11

Under the Elm Tree...

The Sorority members have a special study session at Fukiko's house.

EP 12

The Scar

Nanako calls Kaoru to help take care of Rei.

EP 13

A Tale of Double Suicide

Rei is well enough to go back to school. She confronts Fukiko, but is made docile with a few words.

EP 14

The Secret Door

Nanako desperately tries to escape from Rei, but fails.

EP 15

Fukiko, the Sea Rumbles

A Sorority member named Junko Nakaya fails one of her exams due to having been seriously ill, so Fukiko orders her to re

EP 16

Comeback

It is Kaoru's first basketball game since her illness, and she is determined to win.

EP 17

Postscript

Nanako realizes that she has fallen in love with Rei, but is too nervous to say anything.

EP 18

Into the Dream

After Nanako accidentally misses her bus stop, Rei takes her to the park.

EP 19

The Transient Game

Rei refuses to react after hearing Nanako's confession and begins to intentionally avoid her, breaking Nanako's heart.

EP 20

The Gardening Shears

Nanako and Tomoko decide to go to Takehiko's university fair.

EP 21

The University Festival

Nanako, Tomoko, and Mariko go the University Fair with Takehiko and Takashi, Fukiko's older brother.

EP 22

A Summer Day's Serenade

Mariko and Nanako are invited by Fukiko to her country house for the weekend to help her prepare for her birthday party.

EP 23

The Forbidden Gift

Home from the lake house, Fukiko and Rei visit Ms. Asaka's grave on the anniversary of her death, three years ago.

EP 24

Encore

Confused by the events of the party, Rei inquires of Takashi as to why the song upset Fukiko.

EP 25

The Scarlet Lipstick

Rei reminisces about the first time she met Fukiko, remembering how, even as a child, her pride had still been admirable

EP 26

Proof: Snow for the Two of Us Alone

Rei reflects on that double suicide pact that she and Fukiko made shortly after Rei's mother committed suicide.

EP 27

Mariko's Incident of Bloodshed

Mariko's parents are divorcing and she is traumatized, spending the night at Nanako's home to try coping.

EP 28

The Christmas Candles

Everyone desperately looks for the missing Mariko, fearing for the worst.

EP 29

The Student Assembly

At the Student Assembly, Kaoru asks for the abolition of the Sorority.

EP 30

The Petition

Two Sorority members, Ogiwara and Komabayashi, persuade Aya's friends, Miyuki and Megumi, to steal and burn the petition

EP 31

The Bad Apple

The Sorority members are getting scared as the Petition gains movement and their own members begin signing it.

EP 32

Pride: The Last Meeting

Fukiko continues to pretend that nothing is wrong.

EP 33

Soaring

Rei dreams of her mother's death, in which Ms. Asaka reveals that Fukiko is her child as well.

EP 34

Ablution

Nanako waits for Rei to pick her up for their date, but soon, everyone finds out about Rei.

EP 35

The Shore of Dreams

The school attends Rei's funeral. Fukiko accepts all of the guests with dignity.

EP 36

Fireflies, Burning with Love...

Two weeks after Rei dies, it is the summer holidays.

EP 37

Merry-Go-Round

Kaoru tells Nanako that she broke up with Takehiko because of her illness and mastectomy, and that Nanako is really Take

EP 38

Yes

Takehiko is about to leave for Germany, so Kaoru intends to leave him behind for good.

EP 39

A Lingering Fragrance

Fukiko has a hallucination where Rei encourages her to find true love.

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