Series Tagged as School

Eriko Ichimura, an unassuming high school girl, lives a quiet life in the shadows, unnoticed by her peers. Her only escape is her secret Twitter account, "Lovesick Ellie," where she pours out her wild fantasies about the school's charming and popular boy, Akira Ohmi. But when Eriko accidentally stumbles upon Ohmi's hidden, less-than-perfect side, and he discovers her embarrassing tweets, their worlds collide in unexpected ways. What starts as an awkward encounter soon spirals into a whirlwind of quirky interactions, mutual discoveries, and budding feelings.

恋わずらいのエリー

Ellie is lovesick

Makuma Karusu is a handsome high school student with zero dating experience, despite being admired by many. His ordinary school life takes a turn when he’s constantly thrown off balance by the quirky and slightly sly actions of his classmate, Hanai-san, who sits next to him. Her mysterious charm and unpredictable behavior leave Makuma flustered and intrigued, sparking a whirlwind of emotions he’s never felt before. As he tries to navigate his feelings, this pure-hearted boy and enigmatic girl find themselves in a whirlwind of misunderstandings and daydreams.

カノジョは絶対、ボクのこと好きなはず

She should definitely love me.

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

空をまとって

Wear the Sky

By 古味慎也

Shunsaku, the ace pitcher of Wakaba High School’s baseball team, lives alone and focuses on leading his team to the Koshien tournament. Junko, the team’s dedicated manager, moves in with Shunsaku to help manage his health and support his training. The story follows their efforts to strengthen the team as they prepare for intense regional competitions. Shunsaku’s teammates, including key players like outfielder Nomura, contribute to the group’s dynamic and shared goal. Junko navigates her role, balancing team responsibilities with her personal connection to Shunsaku.

Drama

ああ！青春の甲子園

Ah! Koshien of Youth

Sports

ロマンチカクロック

Romantica Clock

By 槙ようこ

In the picturesque town of Kamakura, twin siblings Akane and Aoi share a bond that's as complex as it is close. Akane is vibrant, popular, and full of energy, while Aoi, her introverted brother, prefers the company of animals to people. Despite sharing the same birthday, their lives often feel out of sync. When Aoi starts attending school regularly after a period of seclusion, their dynamic shifts, leading to a series of comedic and heartfelt moments as they navigate the challenges of adolescence. Together, they face school life, sibling rivalry, and the stirrings of first love, all while learning to appreciate the unique rhythm of their shared time.

10月15日

Cocoa Hoto, a cheerful and slightly clumsy high school girl, moves to a quaint European-style town to attend school, staying at the Rabbit House café as a boarder. Expecting a cozy life with rabbits, she's surprised to learn the café's "rabbit" is its mascot, and she must work there to earn her keep. Joining her are Chino Kafuu, the reserved and mature daughter of the café's owner; Rize Tedeza, a disciplined and energetic part-timer; and later, Chiya Ujimatsu and Syaro Kirima from rival cafés. Together, they navigate the daily chaos of café life, school, and friendship, blending warmth, humor, and a touch of whimsy.

Comedy Drama Romance

ご注文はうさぎですか？ Complete Blend

Is the order a rabbit? Complete Blend

After losing her beloved grandmother, 14-year-old Sakura Miyashita finds herself alone, until four half-brothers from her late father's previous marriage unexpectedly enter her life. Suddenly, her quiet existence is filled with the chaos and warmth of a new, unconventional family. Each brother brings their own unique personality to the mix, from the gentle giant to the playful prankster, challenging Sakura to adjust to this sudden change while dealing with her own feelings of loss and belonging. As they navigate daily life, school, and the peculiarities of being a newly formed family, Sakura learns about love, trust, and the unexpected bonds that can form when you least expect it.

お兄ちゃんと一緒

Me and My Brothers

はしたなくてごめん

By 石田拓実

10月31日

シュガー＊ソルジャー

Sugar Soldier

By 酒井まゆ

Makoto Kisaragi, a 15-year-old with a tendency for self-doubt, struggles to step out of the shadow of her famous model sister, Rika. Determined to reinvent herself in high school, she aims to become popular and confident. She meets Shun Iriya, a charismatic and popular classmate, sparking hope for a fresh start. Her efforts are challenged by her insecurities and unexpected encounters, including with a mysterious girl named Shirayuki. Makoto’s journey begins with small steps toward self-acceptance and navigating new relationships.

ライオンと花嫁

The Lion and the Bride

By 桜乃みか

Label プリンセス・コミックス　プチプリ

Publisher 秋田書店

Yua, a high school girl secretly dating her teacher, Ryo, finds her life upended when she loses her grandmother, her only family. In her moment of loneliness, Ryo proposes to her, offering a new beginning. But their marriage comes with a hidden twist: Ryo has a son from a previous relationship, and this son, Subaru, is none other than Yua's classmate. Now, Yua must navigate the complexities of being both a new wife and a stepmother to someone her own age, all while keeping her relationship with Ryo under wraps at school. As she grapples with this unusual family dynamic, Yua's journey is one of love, secrecy, and the blending of roles in a marriage fraught with unexpected challenges.

ちよこれいと

Label なかよし

Publisher 講談社

In a town of stone steps, a sudden encounter leaves a deep mark on a young girl. Her first love lasts only a single day. Even so, it stays with her like sweet and bitter chocolate. The memory follows her instead of fading away. What seemed brief becomes the feeling that shapes her heart.

Aimi Miyoshi and Nami Sometani, two high school girls, are consumed by their shared admiration for their classmate, Kirio. As friends and rivals, they obsess over him, engaging in antics like vying for his school jacket or performing odd rituals to dream of him. Their daily lives revolve around imagining romantic scenarios with Kirio, though their feelings remain unreciprocated. Set in a typical high school, their interactions blend humor with the intensity of their one-sided crushes. The dynamic between Aimi and Nami shapes their quirky, heartfelt pursuits amidst classroom and after-school moments.

Comedy Drama Romance

霧尾ファンクラブ

Kirio Fanclub

Hanabi is a sixth grader worried that the boys and girls in her class do not get along. A recorder test pairs her with Yuto, and their practice changes after they witness a teacher kissing a partner. Their own sudden kiss makes them grow closer. Classmate Cocoa tries to disrupt the test and blame Hanabi when Hanabi refuses to join in. Yuto helps clear the trouble, and the two begin dating.

12歳。

12 Years-old

Mitsuki Haruno, a shy and solitary high school freshman, dreams of breaking out of her shell and making friends, but her efforts keep falling short. Her quiet life takes an unexpected turn when four popular boys from the basketball team—known as the "Four Heavenly Kings"—start hanging out at the café where she works part-time. Towa, the group's charismatic leader, takes an interest in Mitsuki, sparking an unlikely friendship that pulls her into their lively world. As Mitsuki navigates the chaos of their antics and her own budding feelings, she begins to discover the courage to embrace change and find her place among them.

Romance

春待つ僕ら

Waiting for Spring

After losing their parents in a tragic plane crash, high school freshman Ryūichi Kashima and his preschool-aged brother Kotarō are taken in by the stern chairwoman of Morinomiya Academy. In exchange for a new home and free tuition, Ryūichi is tasked with working at the school’s daycare, caring for the energetic children of the faculty. Alongside his new role, he meets a colorful cast, including the sleepy caretaker Usaida, the protective Kamitani, and the adorable toddlers who bring chaos and joy to his days. As Ryūichi balances school, childcare, and his bond with Kotarō, he discovers the warmth of found family and the strength it takes to heal from loss.

Romance Sports

学園ベビーシッターズ

School Babysitters

Comedy Drama Romance Slice of Life

Ｐ．Ａ．

Private Actress

Drama Romance Suspense

川柳少女

Senryu Girl

Nanako Yukishiro, a shy high school girl, communicates solely through senryū poems written on tanzaku. At a Christmas senryū gathering, she meets Eiji Busujima, a kind-hearted ex-delinquent who intimidates others with his appearance. Both join their school’s literature club, where Nanako’s concise poems express her growing feelings for Eiji. Eiji, inspired by Nanako, begins crafting his own senryū, deepening their bond. Their daily interactions, filled with poetic exchanges, navigate school life and budding emotions alongside quirky club members.

不機嫌なモノノケ庵

By ワザワキリ

Label ガンガンコミックスONLINE

Comedy Fantasy Supernatural

二度目の恋は、早水くんと

Second Time in Love, with Hayamizu

By 藍川さき

Nao Hidaka, a high school freshman, has been in love with her neighbor Shoma for 12 years and enrolls in his school to be closer to him. Her dreams shatter when she learns Shoma is engaged to a colleague, leaving her heartbroken. A classmate, Hayami, witnesses her rejection and bluntly criticizes her for letting love blind her, sparking tension between them. To move on, Nao agrees to pose as Hayami’s fake girlfriend, leading to awkward yet meaningful moments, like a theme park date. Their pretend relationship stirs new feelings, setting the stage for an evolving bond amid school events and personal growth.

By アオイ冬子, 枳莎（KADOKAWA「ビーズログ文庫アリス」刊）, 橋井こま

Romance

悪役令嬢としてヒロインと婚約者をくっつけようと思うのですが、うまくいきません…。

Label ガンガンコミックスＵＰ！

Saionji Shiri is a carefree girl reborn into the role of a villainess from a romance novel she once read halfway in her past life. Thrilled by the chance to see how the story unfolds, she eagerly takes on her mission to unite her fiancé, Hojo Kaname, with the heroine, Suzuhara Sakura. Armed with her knowledge of the plot, Shiri dives into her role with gusto, ready for heartbreak and betrayal—except nothing goes as planned.

Comedy Fantasy Romance Slice of Life

夏目友人帳

Natsume's Book of Friends

Takashi is a high school student who can see spirits and demons hidden from other people. His ability has isolated him and sent him from one relative's home to another. In the town where his grandmother grew up, he inherits a magic book filled with names of spirits she once bound. Those spirits begin seeking him out because they want their names returned. He starts facing supernatural ties left by his grandmother while trying to keep a place among ordinary people.

Drama Fantasy Soothing Supernatural

さくちゃんとのぞみくん

Saku and Nozomi

Saku, a tomboyish girl who acts more like a boy, and Nozomi, a gentle boy with long hair that makes him seem like a girl, have been inseparable since childhood, their contrasting personalities forming a unique bond. As they navigate the awkward years between elementary and middle school, they face the changes that come with growing up—first periods, voice changes, and the confusion of first love. Through shared experiences and quiet moments, Saku and Nozomi begin to understand their feelings, discovering the sweetness and pain of adolescence.

Hitori Bocchi, a painfully shy middle school girl, faces her greatest challenge yet: making friends with everyone in her class. After her only friend, Kai, moves to a different school and declares they can't reconnect until Bocchi befriends her entire class, Bocchi is left alone with her social anxiety. Armed with quirky strategies and sheer determination, she takes small, awkward steps toward connection, from befriending Nako, the girl in front of her, to navigating the chaos of group activities.

ひとりぼっちの○○生活

Bocchi Hitori's ____ Life

On a planet where only females are born, Alice, a timid girl, and Momoka, a tomboyish girl, are close friends who dream of becoming a couple and traveling to the promised land of "Eden." In their society, girls aspire to undergo a transformation into males to pair with their destined partner and gain passage to Eden. The two share a strong bond and hope to achieve this dream together. However, an unexpected incident causes Alice, not Momoka, to undergo the transformation. This shift challenges their relationship and sets them on a path to confront the mysteries surrounding their world and their future.

少女恋愛変異

Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance

アオアシ

ゴリラーマン

Gorilla-Man

Sadaharu Ikedo, a mute transfer student with a gorilla-like appearance, arrives at Shiratake High School and is quickly nicknamed "Gorillaman" by the delinquent group he befriends. Despite his quiet demeanor, he possesses extraordinary strength and fighting skills, which he unwittingly reveals during conflicts with rival gangs. His presence draws the attention of Kaori, a perceptive girl from a neighboring class who senses his hidden power. The group, led by the charismatic delinquent Shuji Fujimoto, navigates school life, engaging in brawls and comedic antics. Gorillaman’s mysterious past and unmatched prowess set the stage for escalating confrontations and bonds forged through loyalty and chaos.

Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance

Comedy

死と彼女とぼく　ゆかり

ティアムーン帝国物語～断頭台から始まる、姫の転生逆転ストーリー～@COMIC

Tearmoon Empire Story ~ Starting from the Guillotine, the Princess's Reincarnation Reversal Story ~ @COMIC

風のたてがみ

Mane of the Wind

By 穂実あゆこ

Publisher オフィス漫

Aoi, a boy raised at the Akiyama Animal Research Institute since age five alongside the owner’s daughter Hasumi, grows up like a sibling to her until his father vanishes with a wolf when Aoi turns twelve. Left grappling with secrets about his origins, Aoi’s life diverges from Hasumi’s, setting him on a path of self-discovery. As the two navigate their evolving bond and the mysteries surrounding Aoi’s past, this poignant tale blends romance, mystery, and the emotional journey of uncovering hidden truths in a world tied to nature and family.

Ran is beautiful, stylish, athletic, and near the top of her class. Her classmates see her as hard to approach. Akira, whose family runs a flower shop, notices the innocent side others miss. Ran encounters him again when she visits the shop at her mother's request. Their connection begins through flowers, school, and the surprise of being seen clearly.

Horror Mystery Romance

高嶺の蘭さん

Alice Margatroid, a cheerful English girl, moves to Japan and stays with her friend Shinobu Oomiya, a kind-hearted but airheaded Japanese girl. The two reunite after years apart, having first met when Shinobu visited England. They attend high school together, joined by Shinobu’s older sister Isami, their energetic friend Aya Komichi, and another English transfer student, Karen Kujou. The group navigates daily life, blending cultural differences with humor and warmth. Their friendship grows through shared moments like school activities and casual outings.

きんいろモザイク

Kazahaya Kudo, a young man with a mysterious past, finds himself working at the Green Drugstore, a seemingly ordinary pharmacy run by the enigmatic Kakei. Alongside Rikuo Himura, a brooding coworker with his own secrets, Kazahaya takes on odd jobs that go far beyond filling prescriptions. Their tasks, assigned by Kakei, often involve supernatural elements and dangerous encounters, revealing the hidden powers both Kazahaya and Rikuo possess. As they navigate these strange missions, the two begin to unravel the mysteries of their pasts and the bonds that tie them together.

合法ドラッグ

Legal Drug

Comedy Fantasy Mystery Supernatural

青春兵器ナンバーワン

Spring Weapon No.1

By 長谷川智広

Label ジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

Action Comedy Sci-Fi

宇宙を駆けるよだか

By 川端志季

Ayumi Kohinata has it all—beauty, a loving family, and a blossoming romance with her childhood friend Shiro. But on the day of their first date, under a haunting red moon, a chilling anonymous call and a shocking twist of fate shatter her perfect world. Suddenly, Ayumi finds herself grappling with a reality where nothing is as it seems, and the bonds she holds dear are tested in ways she never imagined. As she navigates this surreal and emotional journey, Ayumi must confront questions of identity, love, and what truly matters.

Drama Romance Supernatural Suspense

少女少年学級団

Girls and Boys Class Groups

By 藤村真理

In a classroom where the divide between boys and girls is stark, Haruka Nakatani, a baseball-loving, tomboyish girl, transfers in and shakes up the dynamics. Passionate about the sport, Haruka faces daily skirmishes with her rival, Wataru, and harbors a crush on Ken, a high school student who once played in the prestigious Koshien tournament. As Haruka navigates the turbulent waters of friendship, rivalry, and first love, she and her classmates experience the joys and challenges of youth, learning about themselves and each other.

Mogami Kyoko, a hardworking girl, moves to Tokyo to support her childhood friend and aspiring singer Shotaro, only to discover he’s been using her, shattering her dreams of love. Fueled by revenge, Kyoko transforms herself and enters the cutthroat world of showbiz, aiming to outshine Shotaro as an actress under the LME agency, where she meets the stoic Tsuruga Ren and the quirky Kotonami Kanae. As Kyoko navigates auditions, rivalries, and her own evolving feelings, this dynamic tale blends romance, ambition, and emotional growth, following a girl’s journey from heartbreak to stardom in a story of resilience and self-discovery.

Romance Sports

スキップ・ビート！

Skip Beat!

Adventure Drama Fantasy Romance

金色のマビノギオン　―アーサー王の妹姫―

スタジオカバナ

Yukari Maki is a diligent high school girl who becomes responsible for looking after classmate Yuusuke Kusaka. He keeps others at a distance and is rumored to be a delinquent. One day Yukari sees him enter a music studio and hears him sing a love song. His sweet but sad voice draws her into his hidden world. Their connection begins around the studio, his bandmates, and feelings she does not yet understand.

In the quaint town of Hanamaru, Raika Haruno, a brilliant and dependable sixth-grader, is the pride of her school, excelling as the student council president and earning the admiration of teachers and peers alike. Despite her genius-level intellect, Raika struggles with the complexities of love and the occasional art project, finding herself navigating the joys and challenges of childhood alongside her quirky classmates, including her close friend Shota Takeda. From school festivals to heartfelt moments of friendship, Raika's days are filled with laughter, growth, and the simple wonders of youth, all captured in charming 4-koma style.

Music Romance

らいか・デイズ

Raika Days

Madoka Kawahara, a high school girl with a soft spot for cute, younger boys, spends her days helping out at her family's cozy diner. Her routine takes a turn when Momoki Shikura, a handsome but prickly new part-timer, joins the team. Though Momoki's cold attitude clashes with Madoka's cheerful personality, she can't help but notice the rare, adorable glimpses he shows when his guard is down. Determined not to fall for him, Madoka finds herself caught in a whirlwind of unexpected feelings and playful tension.

カワイイなんて聞いてない！！

You're My Cutie

Romance

そらに陽だまり

The Sun Shines in the Sky

By かなめもにか

Label Gファンタジーコミックス

Himari and Mio are twin high school sisters with opposite personalities. Himari has stopped attending school after a certain incident. Mio wants her sister to return and proposes that they switch places. Their choice pulls both sisters into a web of feelings involving two other students. The early chapters follow four teenagers as school life, longing, and mistaken roles begin to overlap.

Comedy Drama Romance Slice of Life

聖痕のクェイサー

Oribe Mafuyu, a strong-willed student at St. Mihailov Academy, encounters Sasha, a silver-haired boy she rescues, who turns out to be a Qwaser—a warrior who draws power from “soma” to manipulate elements. Alongside her gentle cousin Tomo, Mafuyu is pulled into a hidden battle over ancient icons, facing off against other Qwasers like the fierce Katja. As they navigate danger and unravel mysteries, this intense tale blends action, faith, and the bonds forged in a world of supernatural conflict.

Action Adventure Fantasy Supernatural

キラキラとギラギラ

Glittering and Glaring: My Destiny Romance with Violence

High schooler Lulu Himeji, a sparkling beauty straight out of a shojo manga, lives a dazzling life surrounded by friends—until her father's job forces her to transfer schools. Excited for a fresh start, Lulu arrives at her new school, only to find something bizarre: the students, including her childhood friend Zen Gokurakuji, are all drawn in a gritty, dramatic gekiga style! As Lulu navigates this jarring clash of art styles and personalities, she discovers that beneath the surface, connections and feelings transcend appearances.

Six childhood friends once believed they would always stay together. Subaru's accident breaks the group apart. Years later, Hokuto faces an unexpected encounter connected to Subaru. The meeting stirs regret and feelings that none of them left behind. Their strained relationships begin to move again under the weight of the past.

流れ星に願うほど僕らは素直じゃない

君に届け

From Me to You

By 椎名軽穂

Kuronuma Sawako, a shy high school girl often misunderstood due to her resemblance to a horror movie ghost, longs to make friends but struggles to connect until she meets Kazehaya Shouta, a popular and kind-hearted boy who sees her true self. As Sawako opens up with Kazehaya’s encouragement, she forms bonds with classmates like the lively Chizuru and reserved Ayane, while navigating her growing feelings for him. This tender tale blends romance, friendship, and self-discovery, following a girl’s journey from isolation to love and acceptance, finding her place in a world warmed by the kindness of those around her.

Comedy Drama Romance Slice of Life

志摩風さんのAクイック

Shimokaze's A Quick

Dayu Shimakaze, a 184 cm tall high school student with exceptional athletic potential, grew up in the countryside without any sports experience. He meets Koharu, a petite and enthusiastic volleyball club manager, who inspires him to join the team. Dayu, initially unfamiliar with volleyball, begins to train diligently, discovering his talent for powerful attacks like the A-quick. Supported by teammates, including the skilled but laid-back captain, he navigates the challenges of practice and team dynamics. His journey focuses on building confidence and mastering the sport as he bonds with Koharu and the club.

Comedy Romance Sports

ワンダーラビットガール

Wonder Rabbit Girl

By 廣瀬ゆい

Label ジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

Rei Nanami, a socially awkward high school boy and idol enthusiast, idolizes his perfect older brother, Ren, who attends an elite academy. When Ren suffers a mental breakdown and is hospitalized, he mutters about a mysterious “Wonder Rabbit Girl,” prompting Rei to investigate. Disguising himself as Ren, Rei infiltrates his brother’s prestigious school, uncovering a USB with a list of female students and their unique proclivities. Using this information, Rei interacts with classmates like Ayaka Ichii, whose specific traits he navigates to gather clues. Set in the competitive environment of the academy, Rei’s quest to uncover the truth behind his brother’s collapse begins with tense encounters and personal challenges.

Label ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

Drama Mystery Suspense

迷子になっていた幼女を助けたら、お隣に住む美少女留学生が家に遊びに来るようになった件について

The Story Of How A Beautiful Foreign Student Who Lives Next Door Started To Visit My House After I Helped A Lost Little Girl

By ネコクロ┴緑川葉, ぺんたごん

Akihito's class receives a new British transfer student named Charlotte. His ordinary days change after he helps her lost younger sister Emma. Charlotte lives next door, and the rescue brings the siblings into Akihito's daily life. The three begin spending time together and gradually become closer. The early romance grows from neighborly visits, awkward kindness, and a shared sense of comfort.

A boys' ping pong club has six members. Two members are comparatively normal. The other four bring crude behavior, bizarre habits, and constant trouble. A sharp-tongued girl manager adds another source of conflict. The club's daily antics turn school sports into a rowdy gag comedy.

行け！稲中卓球部

Comedy Sports

グッドモーニング・コール

Good Morning Call

By 高須賀由枝

Nao Yoshikawa, a middle school third-year student, moves into a Tokyo apartment to live alone for six months after her parents relocate to the countryside. On moving day, she discovers Hisashi Uehara, a popular and attractive classmate, has also rented the same apartment due to a scam by their housing agency. Unable to afford other options, Nao and Hisashi agree to share the apartment secretly, as their school and families would disapprove. Nao, cheerful but slightly airheaded, navigates the challenges of living with the cool-headed Hisashi, leading to frequent misunderstandings and humorous moments. Their unexpected cohabitation sparks new interactions with friends and classmates, setting the stage for evolving relationships.

10月31日

Romance Slice of Life

ダンダダン

Dandadan

By 龍幸伸

Label ジャンプコミックスDIGITAL

Momo Ayase is a high school girl from a family of spirit mediums. After she helps an occult-loving classmate being bullied, they argue because she believes in ghosts while he believes in aliens. To prove each other wrong, they visit separate sites linked to UFOs and spirits. Both encounter overwhelming supernatural threats. Their crisis awakens Momo's hidden power and leaves her classmate carrying a curse.

10月31日

Action Comedy Drama Horror Romance Sci-Fi Supernatural

君がトクベツ

You Are Special!

By 幸田もも子

Sahoko is a high school girl who swears off attractive men after a humiliating rejection. Her resolve is tested when national idol Kouta visits her family's restaurant. She treats him coldly because she assumes charm from handsome men only brings trouble. Kouta returns with albums and concert tickets instead of backing away. Their first meetings set up a clash between her distrust and his bright persistence.

地縛少年花子くん

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun

By あいだいろ

Label Gファンタジーコミックス

At Kamome Academy, rumors swirl about Hanako-san, a ghost said to haunt the girls' bathroom and grant wishes for a price. Nene Yashiro, a hopeless romantic with a wish for love, summons Hanako—only to discover he's a boy, the mischievous and enigmatic "Hanako-kun," bound to the school as its seventh mystery. In exchange for her wish, Nene becomes entangled in the supernatural, serving as Hanako's assistant to maintain the balance between humans and apparitions. Joined by Kou Minamoto, an exorcist-in-training, they face eerie school mysteries, uncovering secrets about Hanako's past and the school's hidden darkness.

Action Comedy Drama Horror Mystery Romance Supernatural Survival

俺物語!!

My Love Story!!

By アルコ, 河原和音

Takeo Gouda is a towering, muscular high schooler with a heart of gold, but his intimidating appearance often scares people away. Despite his looks, he's kind, loyal, and always ready to help others—though his best friend, the handsome and aloof Makoto Sunakawa, tends to steal the spotlight. Takeo's love life seems hopeless until he rescues Rinko Yamato, a sweet and gentle girl, from a groper on a train. To his surprise, Rinko falls for him, and Takeo experiences the joys and challenges of his first romance.

11月4日