[animestc] Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san S2 - 03.mp4 -

This episode is widely cited by viewers on Reddit as a turning point for the series' "wholesomeness". It highlights:

: Naoto (Senpai) begins to "grow a spine," standing up for himself and pushing through physical discomfort to participate in activities with the group. [AnimesTC] Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san S2 - 03.mp4

: After a session in the art room, Nagatoro leaves her phone behind. Senpai attempts to return it to the first-year floor, where he realizes he doesn't actually know Nagatoro's first name. This episode is widely cited by viewers on

: The episode originally aired in January 2023 and is available for streaming on platforms like Crunchyroll and Prime Video. [AnimesTC] Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san S2 - 03.mp4