Takopi's Original Sin Episode 3: Release Date
Takopi's Original Sin Episode 3 is scheduled to be released on Saturday, July 12, 2025. This episode will continue the story of Takopi and Shizuka as the anime adaptation of Taizan 5's acclaimed manga progresses through its first season. The series has been airing weekly since its premiere in late June 2025.
Where to Watch Takopi's Original Sin Episode 3
You can catch the latest episode on several major streaming platforms:
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Crunchyroll (global availability)
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Netflix (select Asian regions: Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam)
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Amazon Prime Video (India and select regions)
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Anime Times Amazon Channel
Note: Streaming availability may vary by region. Check your local listings for exact release times and platform access.
About Takopi's Original Sin
Takopi's Original Sin (Takopī no Genzai) is a dark, psychological sci-fi anime based on the acclaimed manga by Taizan 5. The story follows Takopi, a naive alien from the Happy Planet, who lands on Earth with the mission to spread happiness. He befriends Shizuka, a young girl suffering from relentless bullying and family trauma. Takopi’s well-intentioned interventions, using his alien gadgets, often spiral into unintended and tragic consequences, painting a harrowing portrait of childhood pain and the complexities of trying to "fix" human suffering.
Key Themes
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Bullying and its psychological effects
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Family dysfunction and trauma
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The limits of innocence and good intentions
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Redemption and the consequences of intervention
Takopi's Original Sin Episode 2 Recap
Episode 2, titled "Takopi's Salvation," delves deeper into the emotional turmoil of its characters:
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Shizuka continues to endure bullying, her only solace being her dog, Chappy.
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Marina, the main bully, escalates her cruelty, leading to the loss of Chappy and further isolating Shizuka.
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Takopi, desperate to help, uses a gadget that inadvertently results in Marina’s death—a shocking twist that leaves both Takopi and Shizuka changed forever.
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The episode ends with Takopi grappling with the consequences of his actions and Shizuka experiencing a disturbing sense of relief at Marina’s absence.
What to Expect in Episode 3
With Marina gone, Episode 3 is poised to focus on:
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Takopi's guilt and internal conflict after accidentally killing Marina
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Shizuka's emotional state as she processes the end of her tormentor and the loss of Chappy
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Potential fallout from the incident, including whether the truth about Marina’s death will come to light
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Deeper exploration of the psychological scars left on both Takopi and Shizuka.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: When is Takopi's Original Sin Episode 3 releasing?
A: Episode 3 will be released on July 12, 2025.
Q2: Where can I watch Takopi's Original Sin?
A: The series is available on Crunchyroll (global), Netflix (select Asian regions), Amazon Prime Video, and Anime Times Amazon Channel.
Q3: What happened in Episode 2?
A: Episode 2 saw Takopi accidentally kill Marina with a gadget while trying to protect Shizuka, leading to major emotional consequences for both characters.
