: Some retrospective reviews point out that Haru’s impulsive and sometimes aggressive behavior (seen in earlier episodes and continued here) can be a "red flag" for some viewers. My Little Monster Episode 3 - The Glorio Blog
: Haru, Asako, and Sasayan get permission to keep their rooster, Nagoya, at school. They build a chicken coop with the help of Haru’s "punk" friends, showing a rare moment of cooperation and social bonding for Haru. Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun Episode 3
In episode 3 of Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun ("My Little Monster"), titled "Nuisance," the relationship between Shizuku and Haru takes a major emotional turn. : Some retrospective reviews point out that Haru’s
: Many viewers appreciated Haru’s shift from a simple "goofball" to a more perceptive and complicated character in this episode. Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun Episode 3