Ep 1. The Two or Three Things I Know About Her
- TV-14
- July 30, 2011
- 48 min
The anime series "Heaven's Memo Pad" follows the story of a group of misfits who band together to solve various mysteries. The first episode of Season 1, titled "The Two or Three Things I Know About Her," introduces the main character, Narumi Fujishima, and sets the stage for the overarching mystery of the series.
Narumi is a high school student who is struggling to fit in at his new school. He has just moved to the city and is feeling lonely and isolated. One day, he discovers a mysterious girl sitting at a table in the park, surrounded by piles of books and papers. Intrigued, he approaches her, and she introduces herself as Alice, the "NEET Detective."
Alice is a shut-in who rarely leaves her apartment, but she has a reputation for being able to solve even the most complicated mysteries. Narumi is initially skeptical of her abilities, but she quickly proves herself by helping him track down a missing classmate.
As they work together, Narumi starts to uncover Alice's past and the reasons why she became a recluse. He learns that Alice is not only a brilliant detective but also a lonely young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world. Despite her flaws, Narumi is drawn to her and begins to feel like he has found a kindred spirit.
The episode also introduces several other characters who become important to the series' overarching plot. There's Hiro, a former gang member who helps Alice with her investigations, and Ayaka, a wealthy high school student who hires Alice to solve a personal problem.
The first episode of "Heaven's Memo Pad" sets up a compelling mystery that will keep viewers engaged throughout the series. It also introduces a cast of complex, likable characters who will become important parts of Narumi's life as he navigates the challenges of his new city and his growing relationship with Alice. Overall, it's a strong start to an engaging and entertaining anime series.