Noragami OVA
Synopsis
Kamigakari, Kamitatari Hiyori Iki is excited to start high school alongside her two middle school friends, but "Delivery God" Yato seems to have other plans for the day. Will Hiyori be able to make a good impression on her first day? Or will Yato cost her a happy high school life? Haru no Hi no Yakusoku On another day, Hiyori decides to take advantage of the beautiful weather and invites a number of people to gaze at the cherry blossoms, including the fearsome combat god, Bishamon. But how long will their blissful day last when Yato and his old rival Bishamon start to drink together? [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Audience Consensus
The Noragami OVAs are a mixed bag for fans. While many appreciate the additional character interactions and lighthearted moments, some find them skippable due to their non-canon nature and potential spoilers. The second episode is generally considered stronger due to its character development elements.
Strengths
- Enjoyable character interactions and humor.
- Provides more screen time for beloved characters, especially Yato.
- The second episode offers some character development and insight.
Weaknesses
- Some viewers consider the OVAs non-canon or filler.
- The first episode's plot is weak and inconsequential.
- The art quality is a step down from the main series.
- The second episode spoils events from the second season.