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There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless... S1E16 — Perform? On a Stage Like That? No Freaking Way!
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There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless...•Season 1•Episode 16

Perform? On a Stage Like That? No Freaking Way!

9.2/10 · 87 votesJan 1, 202624 min

Ranked #1 of 17 in Season 1•+1.0 vs season avg

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The requirements for participating in the Cosplay Summit was to compete as a pair. Renako builds up the courage to accept Kaho's invitation and go. After feverishly preparing their cosplays, the summit finally comes around. But then a crisis happens, as Kaho drops her contact

Directed byHiroaki Matsushima
Written byNaruhisa Arakawa
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Season 1 Episodes17

Girlfriends? No Freaking Way! stillE1 7.7

Girlfriends? No Freaking Way!

First Kiss?! No Freaking Way! stillE2 8.2

First Kiss?! No Freaking Way!

You Can't Freaking Force Me! stillE3 8.0

You Can't Freaking Force Me!

Mai?! No Freaking Way! (...Or Maybe?) stillE4 8.0

Mai?! No Freaking Way! (...Or Maybe?)

Girlfriends? No Freaking Way! (Round 2) stillE5 7.5

Girlfriends? No Freaking Way! (Round 2)

Too Many Freaking Secrets! stillE6 8.1

Too Many Freaking Secrets!

No Freaking Way I’m Surviving This Mess! stillE7 7.7

No Freaking Way I’m Surviving This Mess!

A Perfect Win? No Freaking Way! stillE8 7.8

A Perfect Win? No Freaking Way!

Visiting Ajisai’s House? No Freaking Way! stillE9 7.6

Visiting Ajisai’s House? No Freaking Way!

A Trip With Just the Two of Us?! No Way! stillE10 8.1

A Trip With Just the Two of Us?! No Way!

Is There No Way We Can Stay Like This? stillE11 7.9

Is There No Way We Can Stay Like This?

No Freaking Way Summer Break Is Over! stillE12 8.2

No Freaking Way Summer Break Is Over!

Getting Along With Kaho-chan? No Freaking Way! stillE13 9.0

Getting Along With Kaho-chan? No Freaking Way!

First Time Cosplaying and It's a Freaking Disaster?! stillE14 9.0

First Time Cosplaying and It's a Freaking Disaster?!

No Freaking Way We're Going on an Amusement Park Date?! stillE15 8.9

No Freaking Way We're Going on an Amusement Park Date?!

Perform? On a Stage Like That? No Freaking Way! stillE16 9.2Now viewing

Perform? On a Stage Like That? No Freaking Way!

Is There No Way for Us to Remain Like This? stillE17 9.0

Is There No Way for Us to Remain Like This?

Cast6

Kanna Nakamura

Kanna Nakamura

Renako Amaori (voice)

Saori Onishi

Saori Onishi

Mai Ouzuka (voice)

Yukari Anzai

Yukari Anzai

Ajisai Sena (voice)

Kana Ichinose

Kana Ichinose

Satsuki Koto (voice)

Takako Tanaka

Takako Tanaka

Kaho Koyanagi (voice)

Mayu Sagara

Mayu Sagara

Haruna Amaori (voice)

Crew6

Naruhisa Arakawa

Naruhisa Arakawa

Writer

M

Manabu Nii

Supervising Animation Director

T

Tatsuya Arai

Supervising Animation Director

H

Hiroaki Matsushima

Director

T

Tadashi Sakazaki

Supervising Animation Director

H

Hiroaki Matsushima

Storyboard Artist

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Episode Summary

"Perform? On a Stage Like That? No Freaking Way!" is episode 16 of There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless... season 1. It scored 9.2/10 from 87 votes, ranking #1 of 17 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Hiroaki Matsushima and written by Naruhisa Arakawa, it aired on January 1, 2026.

Next: E17 · Is There No Way for Us to Remain Like This?Best of Season 1