Socially awkward Aharen-san has personal boundary issues, either getting too close or too far from her classmates. When fellow student Raido picks up an eraser she drops, Aharen-san decides they’re now best friends. Whether studying, playing the arcade, or just eating lunch—she’s along for the ride. What follows is an impromptu bonding that shows affection can blossom in the unlikeliest of places!
6.9
Avg Rating
12
Rated Episodes
7.8
Best: S1E9
6.4
Worst: S1E6
I'm Sick, Huh?
S1 E9
We're Camping, Huh?
S1 E10
Isn't This Too Close?
S1 E1
Are We Too Good?
S1 E6
Isn't That Overdoing It?
S1 E4
It Snowed, Huh?
S1 E11
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Beginning his first year of high school, all Matsuboshi Raidou wants is to make friends—starting with the cute, tiny, and soft-spoken Reina Aharen, who sits right next to him in class. Unbeknownst to Raidou, Reina shares the same sentiment, but she has a problem. Awkward and timid, Reina is incapable of determining how chummy she has to be when approaching a person. Due to Reina's complete inability to gauge personal space, the two struggle to spark their unlikely friendship, as even the simplest tasks like talking seem impossible for them. But despite the countless yet pointless challenges that hinder the pair, the overly imaginative Raidou will do whatever it takes to befriend the indecipherable Reina.
Raido spent middle-school isolated due to his unintentionally unfriendly appearance, and hopes that high school will be different. He decides the first step to being more social will be to get to know…
Aharen finds herself having even more trouble with distance than usual thanks to her vision being impaired. When Raido tries to help her with eye drops, he incurs the wrath of Aharen's imposing childh…
The periodic shift of the seating chart is approaching, threatening to put Aharen and Raido's friendship to the test.
A fixation on rap music leads to a new breakthrough in Raido and Aharen's friendship, but a fixation on fidget spinners threatens to ruin both their lives.
Exams are coming up, and Raido is hoping on Aharen's tutelage to improve his test scores.
A trip to the school pool during P.E. sets off a string of competitions between Aharen and Raido. Can the quiet giant finally score a victory against the tiny enigma?
An absent-minded Aharen finds herself missing her lunch, and is forced to contend with the howling masses at the school counter, in addition to Raido's competitive streak, and Futaba's one-sided roman…
As Aharen and Raido's friendship continues to fan the flames of Ms. Tobaru's imagination, the festival season arrives, with the taciturn duo and their friends heading out to enjoy the fireworks.
Raido gets sick, with surprising results. After recovering he has a surprise encounter with the intimidating, sword-wielding... Aharen?
Ishikawa invites Raido, Aharen, Oshiro, and Sato to go camping in the mountains. Spurred on by the beauty of their surroundings, Aharen decides to be honest about her feelings...
Ambiguity and snow are in the air, as Raido and Aharen enjoy an igloo cafe, while their friends speculate about whether or not the taciturn duo's relationship status has changed.
After upping her stealth tactics, but still being found out by Aharen, Oshiro decides she needs to confront Raido about how he feels towards her childhood friend.
Ever since the quiet and timid Reina Aharen enrolled in high school, she has made new friends and even started dating her classmate Raidou. When the two begin their second year, everything seems to be going well, as they are seatmates once more. Soon after, a transfer student named Riku Tamanaha joins their class. Unbeknownst to Reina, the outgoing and stylish girl is actually a childhood friend she separated from years ago. With Raidou's support, Reina is able to rekindle their friendship. Although they have grown closer, Raidou and Reina still struggle to communicate due to his overactive imagination and her difficulty with expressing herself. Nevertheless, the eccentric couple continues to brighten up the lives of people around them as they enjoy each other's company to the fullest.
A new school year begins for Raido and Aharen, and they're joined by a new classmate.
E2 · Kinda Grainy, Huh?
Raido enjoys a town-building video game before having an intoxicating encounter with some amazake.
E3 · The Athletics Festival, Huh?
After a wardrobe malfunction, Raido and Aharen prepare for a relay race at their school's athletics festival.
E4 · An Idol, Huh?
An encounter with Reina's favorite arcade game has given Raido a severe case of idol brain.
E5 · Going Swimming, Huh?
Summer holidays are coming and the promised beach is just around the corner.
E6 · Running Away From Home, Huh?
The Aharen siblings meet Futaba and the boys, and then Eru and Ren decide to show Reina their gratitude.
E7 · A Class Trip, Huh?
It's time for a class trip to Tokyo, with Raido and Aharen excited to visit a certain theme park.
E8 · It's Christmas, Huh?
After a surprise birthday party, Aharen and Raido make plans to spend Christmas together.
E9 · It's a Battle, Huh?
Aharen and Raido get a sporty new homeroom teacher as they begin their senior year of high school.
E10 · A Musical, Huh?
Ren's school project inspires a musical turn for Raido and Aharen.
E11 · A Cultural Festival, Huh?
Aharen is in charge of the class's exhibit for the culture festival, leaving Raido to ponder the future.
E12 · Seriously, Isn't This Too Close?
It's time for Aharen and Raido to graduate high school and see just what the future holds.
