Synopsis
It’s the third year of middle school. Kotaro, a bookish boy aspiring to become a novelist, and Akane, a track girl who loves to run, meet in the same class together for the first time. They’re put in charge of the equipment for the sports festival, and slowly grow closer via LINE. How does Kotaro deal with his growing feelings for her? Meanwhile, Takumi has been in love with Akane since first year, and Akane’s friend, Chinatsu, becomes interested in Kotaro. A refreshing story of young love set in Kawagoe.
Episodes (12)
12 episodes
EP 01 Spring and Hard Times
Kotarou Azumi and Akane Mizuno became third year students at junior high school ...
EP 02 A Handful of Sand
It's the last sports festival of middle school. Kotarou gets put in the relay ra...
EP 03 Howling at the Moon
With the school trip looming, the third-years are abuzz with dating gossip. Mean...
EP 04 Passing Shower
Things get awkward between Kotarou and Akane after he asks her out. He tries to ...
EP 05 Kokoro
Akane and Kotarou want to spend more time together at school, but they can never...
EP 06 Run, Melos!
Akane's big track meet is coming up, but she's flustered by Chinatsu's confessio...
EP 07 Hold Back Nothing When Taking Love
Chinatsu invites Akane, Kotarou and Hira to Tokyo Dome City amusement park. She ...
EP 08 Vita Sexualis
Word gets around that Kotarou and Akane are in a relationship.
EP 09 The Wind Rises
Despite the stressful changes that come with the transition from middle school t...
EP 10 The Setting Sun
Akane decides to apply to a school in Chiba that her parents and Takumi recommen...
EP 11 An Encouragement of Learning
Kotaro begins studying incredibly hard to go to Akane’s school, despite not havi...
EP 12 And Then
Kotaro learns that he was not accepted into Akane’s school, saddening them. Dais...