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Quick Answer
- YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily(TV · 12 eps)
- YuruYuri: For Whatever Reason, Never Ending, Heart Throbbing, Pitter-patter, Paradox Eternal(Special · 1 eps)
- YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily ♪♪(TV · 12 eps)
- Yuru Yuri San☆Hai!(TV · 12 eps)
- Yuru Yuri Nachuyachumi!(OVA · 1 eps)
- Yuru Yuri Nachuyachumi!+(TV Special · 2 eps)
- Yuru Yuri,(OVA · 1 eps)
Total: ~41 episodes / 16h watch time
YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily Watch Order(2026)
Wondering where to start with YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily? There are 7 entries total. The order below follows release dates, which is usually the safest way to go for a first watch.
7 entries ~16h total3 series3 OVA/specials
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
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YuruYuri: For Whatever Reason, Never Ending, Heart Throbbing, Pitter-patter, Paradox Eternal
6.42Special1 eps~24min2011Doga Kobo
Finished Airing3
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily?
Release order. Start with YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily and go down the list. This is how the creators intended the story to unfold — later entries build on what came before, and watching out of order can spoil key reveals.
How long does it take to watch all of YuruYuri: Happy Go Lily?
About 16 hours total across 41 episodes and 7 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 12 days.
Can I skip the movies and OVAs?
It depends. Recap movies are always safe to skip — they just compress the TV episodes. Original movies and OVAs range from "fun side stories" to "actually important for the plot." When you're unsure, just watch them where they fall in the list above. Better to have extra context than miss something.
Release order or chronological order?
Go with release order for your first time through. Chronological can be tempting, but shows are written with release order in mind — reveals hit harder and character arcs make more sense. Save chronological for a rewatch if you want a different perspective.
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