TV series
Tomozaki is one of the best gamers in Japan, and in his opinion, the game of real life is one of the worst. No clear-cut rules for success, horribly balanced, and nothing makes sense. But then he meets a gamer who’s just as good as him, and she offers to teach him a few exploits…
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Tomozaki is one of the best gamers in Japan, and in his opinion, the game of real life is one of the worst. No clear-cut rules for success, horribly balanced, and nothing makes sense. But then he meets a gamer who’s just as good as him, and she offers to teach him a few exploits…
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Episode 1
As the second term begins, Tomozaki's first task (courtesy of Hinano) is getting popular girl Erika Konno motivated for the school sports tournament.
Directed by Shoto ShinkaiWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Takeo Otsuka, Kaito Takeda, Sayaka Kaneko, Natsumi Hioka, Kana Ichinose, Yumi Uchiyama, Rina Hidaka, Akane Fujita
Episode 2
Erika Konno starts lashing out at her classmates after the school's sports festival, and opinions are deeply divided on the best way to shut her down.
Directed by Takeyuki SadoharaWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Takeo Otsuka, Kaito Takeda, Sayaka Kaneko, Natsumi Hioka, Natsumi Kawaida, Yuuki Hirose, Naomi Ohzora, Shiori Kurosaki
Episode 3
Tomozaki enlists the help of friends to help Tama improve and boost the mood at school, but Aoi Hinami is vehemently opposed to Tama changing at all.
Directed by Yoshihisa MatsumotoWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Sayaka Kaneko
Episode 4
Team Tomozaki continues to coach Tama in becoming more integrated with the class. Tomozaki brings in a special pinch-hitter with wise words to share.
Directed by Norihiko NagahamaWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Natsumi Hioka, Yuuki Hirose, Naomi Ohzora
Episode 5
Simmering classroom unrest over Konno and Tama reaches a boiling point as Aoi steps in, revealing a side of herself that Tomozaki didn't want to see.
Written by Yuki YakuGuest stars Takeo Otsuka, Kaito Takeda, Sayaka Kaneko, Natsumi Hioka, Kana Ichinose, Rina Hidaka, Natsumi Kawaida, Yuuki Hirose
Episode 6
Tomozaki confronts Hinami over her handling of the Konno affair. He's tasked with making a good impression on his classmates--plus a big decision.
Directed by Yoshihisa MatsumotoWritten by Yuka YamadaGuest stars Yumi Uchiyama, Yuuki Hirose, Naomi Ohzora
Episode 7
It's up to Tomozaki to find a suitable play to perform at the culture festival, all while trying to check more of Hinami's tasks off his Pinsta list.
Directed by Takanori YanoWritten by Shingo NagaiGuest stars Akane Fujita, Yuuki Hirose, Naomi Ohzora
Episode 8
Tomozaki and Mizusawa scope out a girls' school festival (and its girls). Tomozaki has a deep discussion with Fuka the author. Mimimi drops a bomb.
Directed by Masayuki MatsumotoWritten by Yuka YamadaGuest stars Akane Fujita, Shuu Natani, Aika Wakuno
Episode 9
Things get awkward around Mimimi. Tomozaki finally chooses the two girls he'd like to pursue, and Hinami gives him more tasks in pursuit of his goals.
Written by Yuka Yamada
Episode 10
Roles are assigned in the class play, and Kikuchi goes in a new direction while revising her script; as research, she wants to know more about Hinami.
Directed by Masayuki MatsumotoWritten by Yuki YakuGuest stars Kenta Zaima, Ai Kayano, Minako Sato
Episode 11
As rehearsals begin and Kikuchi polishes her script, she reveals her philosophy to a concerned Tomozaki. Mimimi and Tomozaki work on their comedy.
Written by Yuka YamadaGuest stars Takeo Otsuka, Kaito Takeda, Sayaka Kaneko, Yuuki Hirose, Naomi Ohzora, Kenta Zaima, Ai Kayano
Episode 12
Tomozaki tries to show Kikuchi the issues with her world view. Mimimi and Tomozaki perform their comedy routine. The curtain rises on the class play.
Written by Shingo NagaiGuest stars Yumi Uchiyama, Akane Fujita, Shuu Natani, Aika Wakuno
Episode 13
The class play goes off without a hitch, but with a surprise twist. Afterward, Tomozaki seeks out Kikuchi for a conversation about their relationship.
Written by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Takeo Otsuka, Kaito Takeda, Sayaka Kaneko, Yuuki Hirose, Naomi Ohzora, Kenta Zaima, Gen Sato, Ai Kayano
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Hisako KanemotoAoi Hinami (voice)
Ikumi HasegawaMinami Nanami (voice)
Ryoko MaekawaHanabi Natsubayashi (voice)
Nene HiedaYuzu Izumi (voice)
Nobunaga ShimazakiTakahiro Mizusawa (voice)
Nobuhiko OkamotoShuji Nakamura (voice)
Shuntaro MizunoTakei (voice)
Gen SatoFumiya Tomozaki (voice)
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