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The story centers on third-year high school student Jiro Yakuin, who gets saddled with his gyaru classmate Akari Watanabe for the class's "marriage training" project...
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Season 1

  • Living in the Same Place, but Not Living Together.
    7.5/10217 votes
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    Living in the Same Place, but Not Living Together.

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2022

    Paired with beautiful, outgoing gyaru Watanabe Akari for his high school marriage practical course, introverted Yakuin Jiro agrees to act the perfect couple so that they can score high enough to switch partners and be placed with their crushes.

    Director: Junichi Yamamoto

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • Imagined, but Not Real.
    7.6/10189 votes
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    Imagined, but Not Real.

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/16/2022

    One stormy night, Akari and Jiro decide to watch a horror movie to earn some points. Akari pulls out matching pajamas to increase their score and starts changing clothes right in front of Jiro. Flustered, he turns his back, starts changing, and then...

    Director: Hiroaki Matsushima

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • Broken Up, and Not Rekindled.
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    Broken Up, and Not Rekindled.

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2022

    A comment from Jiro inspires Akari to give Minami a home cooked bento full of love. She half-forces Jiro to assist in her plan, but when he sees how sincere she is, he decides help in earnest. Then, on the day, Akari finds herself paralyzed with nerves.

    Director: Hideki Hiroshima

    Writer: Naoko Marukawa

  • A Hero, but Not the Main Character.
    7.8/10186 votes
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    A Hero, but Not the Main Character.

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/30/2022

    Akari and Jiro each hear a rumor that Shiori and Minami won’t be switching pairs even though they’re A rank. Jiro asks Shiori if she plans to stay by Minami’s side forever. Meanwhile, Akari runs into Minami, who suddenly pulls her close to him and...

    Director: Natsumi Uchinuma

    Writer: Daisuke Ohigashi

  • More Than a Nosebleed, but Less Than a Kiss.
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    More Than a Nosebleed, but Less Than a Kiss.

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/2022

    Akari’s friends tease her, saying she’s been staring at Jiro a lot lately—an idea which she quickly denies. Meanwhile, Jiro and Shiori find themselves alone together after school, and Shiori can’t help remembering some bold advice from a friend.

    Director: Takao Kato

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • A Male Virgin, but No Female Virgin
    7.9/10182 votes
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    A Male Virgin, but No Female Virgin

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2022

    Akari suddenly stops calling Jiro by his first name, calling him “Yakuin” instead. While he’s still puzzling over why, Shiori gets hit in the head by a soccer ball and sent to the infirmary. Jiro goes to visit her at Mei’s request, and then...

    Director: Hiroaki Matsushima

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • Fireworks, but No Embrace.
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    Fireworks, but No Embrace.

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2022

    After seeing Shiori and Jiro together, Natsumi and Sachi try to ascertain Akari’s feelings, but she’s vague on the subject. The girls want to give Akari a decisive moment and come up with a plan for a group date to a fireworks festival with Minami.

    Director: Natsumi Uchinuma

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • An Entreaty, but No Reassurance.
    7.4/10158 votes
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    An Entreaty, but No Reassurance.

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2022

    Jiro is in the bath wondering what had made Akari cry like that. Suddenly, a frightened Akari bursts in and makes a huge fuss. To help her feel better, Jiro does lots of things for her and the two grow closer. Then Akari asks, “Should we try dating, too?”

    Director: Natsumi Uchinuma

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • More Than a Childhood Friend, But Not True Love.
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    More Than a Childhood Friend, But Not True Love.

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2022

    Jiro and Kamo get a live-in summer job at a seaside cafe, but Jiro isn’t excited about it until he finds out that Shiori will be there too. When he gets home, Akari is waiting for him wearing a daring swimsuit. Together, they make a shocking discovery!

    Director: Hideki Hiroshima

    Writer: Naoko Marukawa

  • "Already" Has Passed, But Not "Yet".
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    "Already" Has Passed, But Not "Yet".

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2022

    Jiro is enjoying his time at the beach with Shiori, but seeing it makes Akari feel upset. Akari and Jiro are sent on a shopping run, and the moment Jiro steps away, guys start hitting on Akari. Jiro summons the courage to go to her rescue, but...

    Director: Hideki Hiroshima

    Writer: Daisuke Ohigashi

  • More Than a Confession, but Not Yet a Broken Heart.
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    More Than a Confession, but Not Yet a Broken Heart.

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/18/2022

    Their summer job ends with a test of courage event. But before that, Jiro’s kindness causes Shiori to let some of her true feelings slip. As Jiro wrestles with her words, Kamo mentions that he has the ability to rig the parings for the night’s event.

    Director: Hiroaki Matsushima

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • Done, Being Less Than Love.
    7.7/10181 votes
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    Done, Being Less Than Love.

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/25/2022

    Akari, with her renewed determination, Shiori, whose heart won't stop racing, and Jiro, who is unable to find his answer... Since their summer job at the beach, their feelings have only intensified. Then, one day, Jiro runs into Shiori at a bookstore...

    Director: Masato Takeuchi

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa