You Can't Be in a Rom-Com With Your Childhood Friends!

You Can't Be in a Rom-Com With Your Childhood Friends!

High school freshman Sakai Yonosuke, aka Eiyu, is obsessed with rom-coms, especially ones about childhood friends. But even though he has two childhood friends of his own—Shio and Akari—he's sadly given up on romance becoming a reality. Little does he know, both girls have the hots for him! A humorous will-they-or-won't-they rom-com about friendship, love, and first crushes!

Genre: AnimationComedy

Cast:Rin KusumiYu SerizawaSae Hiratsuka


1Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1

January 6, 2026

Shio and Akari, Eiyu's childhood friends, each try to get his attention in their own twisted way.

2Season 1

Season 1, Episode 2

January 13, 2026

Eiyu runs into Shio on the bus and then runs into Akari on his way home.

3Season 1

Season 1, Episode 3

January 20, 2026

Shio and Akari find out Eiyu reads rom-coms.

4Season 1

Season 1, Episode 4

January 27, 2026

Runako moves back into the neighborhood for school and will live with Eiyu temporarily.

5Season 1

Season 1, Episode 5

February 3, 2026

Akari eats very spicy curry bread. Eiyu ends up in the bath with the three of them. Shio studies with Eiyu.

6Season 1

Season 1, Episode 6

February 10, 2026

Eiyu, Shio, Akari, and Runako go to the beach. Eiyu and Akari get left behind and spend the night together.

7Season 1

Season 1, Episode 7

February 17, 2026

Eiyu consults Runako about Akari. Akari and Shio admit to each other their feelings for Eiyu.

8Season 1

Season 1, Episode 8

February 24, 2026

Shio tells Eiyu she can't make the fireworks. Haru makes her first appearance.

9Season 1

Season 1, Episode 9

March 3, 2026

Eiyu, Shio, and Akari find out their childhood friend Haru is a girl.

10Season 1

Season 1, Episode 10

March 10, 2026

Eiyu is confused after being kissed by Haru and Shio. Shio and Eiyu become sports day committee members.

11Season 1

Season 1, Episode 11

March 17, 2026

Shio and Eiyu talk it out, and Eiyu has an epiphany.

12Season 1

Season 1, Episode 12

March 24, 2026

It's Sports Day, and Eiyu takes on the impossible challenge of choosing who he really loves.