About this season
Sawada Honoka is a 14-year-old girl who is very timid. She easily gets bullied by other classmates. Honoka is a non-believer in God, Angels, and Devils. Though one day, a devil baby was dropped into her room while she was sleeping. What will Honoka believe in now?
Episodes (75)
1. A Baby Boy Suddenly Appeared
Aired 10 October 2011 • 5 min
Honoka Sawada is a sad young girl who lost her parents and is constantly picked on by her classmates. One morning, she wakes up to find a strange baby with a devil's tail named Mao. As Honoka is once again picked on by her classmates as she goes to buy some milk, Mao-chan responds by blasting them with some fire.
2. Fire-Breathing Baby
Aired 17 October 2011 • 5 min
Honoka calls her childhood friend, Kyou Toono, and his classmate, Shin Sugisaki, to see Mao-chan. When Kyou leaves to watch his favorite anime, Mao-chan escapes the apartment.
3. Search for Mao-chan!
Aired 24 October 2011 • 5 min
As Honoka and Shin search for Mao-chan, Mao-chan's exploration leads him to the top of a roof. Mao-chan is saved by a strange person who knows Mao-chan's true nature.
4. Mao-chan's Secret
Aired 31 October 2011 • 5 min
The man reveals himself to be the director of a daycare for devil children such as Mao-chan. When Honoka feels uneasy about becoming Mao-chan's surrogate mother, she agrees to take care of him for a month while the director finds a replacement.
5. First Daycare
Aired 7 November 2011 • 5 min
Mao-chan becomes grouchy towards Honoka after being left at the daycare center for the first time, but Shin manages to set things straight. Afterwards, the director gives Honoka an invite to a welcoming party where she'll meet the parents of other demon children.
6. Blizzard!? Lightning!?
Aired 14 November 2011 • 5 min
Honoka meets some of the other parents and learns that demon children possesses abilities depending on what costume is worn. They use these abilities to protect their parents.
7. Papa and Mama are Fighting!?
Aired 21 November 2011 • 5 min
Honoka becomes intimidated by Shin when he constantly scolds her for her clumsiness. Later that night, Mao-chan comes down with a fever.
8. Mao-chan in a Pinch!?
Aired 28 November 2011 • 5 min
Reading the book that the Principal gave her, Honoka stops Mao-chan's fever by allowing him to release magic. As Honoka and Shin reconcile, Honoka's aunt, Rikako, comes home and is surprised when she sees Mao-chan.
9. The Great Make Up Plan!
Aired 5 December 2011 • 5 min
With Shin's help, Honoka expresses her lonely feelings to her Aunt.
10. A Fun Playdate?
Aired 12 December 2011 • 5 min
Honoka attends a practice for a play date with the mothers of the other devil children, Natsuki and Shiori, who don't get along with each other.
11. Everyone's Playdate?
Aired 19 December 2011 • 5 min
Following Shin's advice, Honoka tries to help everyone get along by encouraging the children to play together.
12. A Stormy Playdate!
Aired 26 December 2011 • 5 min
It is the day of the play date and everyone manages to get along.
13. First Sleepover
Aired 2 January 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan spends his first night without Honoka at the nursery, but it doesn't seem to be going so well.
14. Chibi Devi Expedition
Aired 9 January 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan and friends take a test of courage while spending the night at the nursery. They have to get pass all sorts of obstacles. The frightened devil babies try to overcome their fears together.
15. Goodbye Mao-chan
Aired 16 January 2012 • 5 min
Honoka's time with Mao-chan has come to an end. Soon after leaving, she realizes that she loves Mao-chan and runs straight back to the daycare center.
16. Mao-chan's Daycare Journal
Aired 23 January 2012 • 5 min
Honoka and Shin get to meet Karin-chan's father figure, who turns out to be Natsuki's younger brother, Itsuki. Itsuki goes to the same school and in the grade as Honoka.
17. First Feelings
Aired 30 January 2012 • 5 min
Honoka begins to realize her feelings for Shin.
18. Mao-chan Wreaks Havoc!?
Aired 6 February 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan gets jealous when Honoka is not paying attention to him and tries to get her attention by throwing a tantrum.
19. Where is Mao-chan!?
Aired 13 February 2012 • 5 min
Natsuki helps Honoka and Shin look for Mao-chan. Itsuki finds Mao-chan in an unexpected place.
20. Rai-chan's Mama
Aired 20 February 2012 • 5 min
Honoka and Shin take care of Rai-chan while Honoka tries to convince Shiori to come back as Rai-chan's Mama.
21. Shiori-chan's True Feelings
Aired 27 February 2012 • 5 min
Honoka continues to be persistent until Shiori's true feelings are revealed.
22. Meeting Shin-san
Aired 5 March 2012 • 5 min
Honoka reflects on some of her encounters with Shin.
23. Intense Park Debut
Aired 12 March 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan is introduced to other kids at the park.
24. Stand up, Mao-chan!
Aired 19 March 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan is the last to stand up and walk.
25. Chibi Devi Sports Day
Aired 26 March 2012 • 5 min
It is Sports Day at the Chibi Devi Day Care. Mao-chan competes against Karin-chan and Rai-chan.
26. Careful Not To Get Sick
Aired 2 April 2012 • 5 min
Honoka catches a cold and needs to rest for the day. Shin does his best to take care of her and Mao-chan.
27. Big Confession Strategy!
Aired 9 April 2012 • 5 min
Honoka is encouraged to confess her feelings to Shin.
28. Shots Are Scary?
Aired 16 April 2012 • 5 min
When Mao-chan and the other devil children have to get inoculated, Shin needs to get over his fear of shots to help them. In the end, Mao-chan spoke his first word.
29. Talking Mao-chan
Aired 23 September 2012 • 5 min
After having spoken his first word, Mao-chan learns to say new words. Karin-chan and Rai-chan have also begun to talk. One month later, Mao-chan reveals a secret!
30. Mama and Papa
Aired 7 October 2012 • 5 min
It is awkward between Honoka and Shin since Honoka automatically avoids Shin. Mao-chan is initially very confused but then becomes determined to get his parents to reconcile, believing them to be fighting with each other.
31. Irritated Karin-chan
Aired 14 October 2012 • 5 min
Karin-chan starts acting out. Honoka and Shin get some help from Mao-chan to find out why.
32. Rai-chan's Secret
Aired 21 October 2012 • 5 min
Everyone believes Rai-chan to be a very obedient and good boy. When Shiori worries about him not being childlike enough, the Principal shows her another side of Rai-chan.
33. Present for Mama
Aired 28 October 2012 • 5 min
It's time for arts and crafts at the nursery. Mao-chan is excited to create something for Honoka and works very hard on the present. But when he sneezes and accidentally burns his artwork, he becomes very sad.
34. Mao-chan's Obsession
Aired 4 November 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan becomes fascinated by the remote control and other button-pushing electronics.
35. Mysterious Being
Aired 11 November 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan and the other devil children meet someone new, but they find it hard to interact with the strange creature.
36. Let's Make a House
Aired 18 November 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan, Rai-chan, and Karin-chan work to build a house for their new pet. Mao-chan continues to have difficulties as the strange creature attempts to become friends with him.
37. Like? Hate?
Aired 25 November 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan is a picky eater. The daycare Principal promises Honoka that he will get Mao-chan used to eating cucumbers.
38. Let's Go to the Supermarket
Aired 2 December 2012 • 5 min
Mao-chan, Karin-chan, and Rai-chan go to the supermarket for the first time on their own. Pepe accompanies them with a camera on his head so that Honoka, Shiori, and Natsuki can watch the children's behavior from the daycare.
39. Full of Costumes
Aired 6 January 2013 • 5 min
The daycare's Principal shows everyone the "Magic Testing Room" where there are many costumes for the devil children to wear and to try different kinds of magic. Mao-chan and the others can use magic from wearing these special costumes even though their Mamas didn't make those costumes.
40. Mao-chan Loves to Help!
Aired 13 January 2013 • 5 min
The daycare's Principal announces to the devil children that there will be a "Lend A Hand" contest. It's a competition to see who can be the most helpful to their Mamas and Papas.
41. Karin-chan's Wings
Aired 13 January 2013 • 5 min
Karin-chan's devil baby wings begin to grow. Itsuki, her Papa figure, uses this chance to play a trick on her.
42. Rai-chan's Car
Aired 20 January 2013 • 5 min
Rai-chan loves his remote-controlled toy car so much that when Shiori takes it away to get ready for bed time, he rebels the next day at the daycare.
43. Devil's Festival?
Aired 27 January 2013 • 5 min
The daycare's Principal and Teacher Ito hold a devil's festival for the children.
44. The Dream Picture Book
Aired 10 February 2013 • 5 min
The daycare Principal orders a dream picture book that allows all the sleeping devil children to share the same dream when the book is placed underneath their pillows. The Principal chooses to give them the "Big Adventure" dream.
45. The Big Adventure Dream
Aired 17 February 2013 • 5 min
The group continues the Big Adventure by entering the treasure cave.
46. Kiss Me, Mao-chan
Aired 7 April 2013 • 5 min
Mao-chan learns what a kiss is for and begins to give everyone a peck on the cheek to show his affection for them.
47. Grumpy Karin-chan
Aired 14 April 2013 • 5 min
Karin-chan goes through a phase of being grumpy and cranky.
48. Big Brother's Picture Drama
Aired 21 April 2013 • 5 min
The devil children get to see a picture show when they are visited by a storyteller at the daycare.
49. Little Guest
Aired 5 May 2013 • 5 min
Kids from another daycare visit Mao-chan's daycare.
50. Mao-chan Acts Tough
Aired 12 May 2013 • 5 min
Mao-chan wants to Honoka-chan to know that he is reliable by putting on a show of courage. He refuses to cry to show that he is strong and tough. But then, Mao-chan reverts to the form he was when he first appeared before Honoka and Shin.
51. Baby-Return
Aired 19 May 2013 • 5 min
Mao's childishness has overwhelmed him and he's reverted to a baby! It's up to Rai and Karin to look after him at the nursery.
52. The Devil Hairstylist
Aired 26 May 2013 • 5 min
After Itsuki helps cut Karin's hair, Natsuki will do anything to change it back. So the Principle summons a hairdresser from the Devil World to see if he can help.
53. Love Rival?
Aired 9 June 2013 • 5 min
Chiyo and Ryuu visit the nursery again.
54. Mao-chan's Umbrella
Aired 16 June 2013 • 5 min
Honoka buys Mao an umbrella in preparation for the upcoming rainy season. However, it's too early still and it won't rain! So Mao enlists Karin's magic...
55. Let's Go To The Devil World!
Aired 23 June 2013 • 5 min
The Principle, Ms Itou, Rai, Karin, Mao and Pepe go on a school trip to Pepe's house in the Devil World!
56. The Secret of Pepe's House
Aired 30 June 2013 • 5 min
Everybody is enjoying their stay at Pepe's house in the Devil World until they discover the toilet has a secret...
57. Lady of the Toilet
Aired 7 July 2013 • 5 min
The toilet in Pepe's house is haunted! This is the perfect chance for Mao to try and get over his fear of ghosts and make a friend in the process.
58. Karin-chan's Battle
Aired 1 September 2013 • 5 min
59. Rai-chan's Bed-wetting
Aired 8 September 2013 • 5 min
60. Guess What I Am?
Aired 15 September 2013 • 5 min
61. When I Grow Up...
Aired 22 September 2013 • 5 min
62. Let's Go To The Mountain!
Aired 6 October 2013 • 5 min
63. A New Teacher?
Aired 13 October 2013 • 5 min
64. What's a Butler?
Aired 20 October 2013 • 5 min
65. Karin's Big Challenge!
Aired 27 October 2013 • 5 min
66. Battle With Clay!
Aired 10 November 2013 • 5 min
67. Mao-chan and Little Red Riding Hood
Aired 17 November 2013 • 5 min
68. Walk with Dad
Aired 24 November 2013 • 5 min
69. Mao-chan's Christmas
Aired 1 December 2013 • 5 min
70. Motchy of the Mochi
Aired 5 January 2014 • 5 min
71. Getting Rid of the Tooth Cavity!
Aired 12 January 2014 • 5 min
72. Everyone's Morning
Aired 19 January 2014 • 5 min
73. Enchou-sensei's Cold
Aired 26 January 2014 • 5 min
74. Mao-chan Goes to Space!
Aired 9 February 2014 • 5 min
75. Back Home With Everyone!
Aired 16 February 2014 • 5 min