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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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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
Ace gamer Fumiya Tomozaki has given up on the “garbage game” of life, until a classmate offers to teach him the rules of this ultimate god-tier game.
Directed by Haruo OgawaraWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Yumi Uchiyama, Rina Hidaka
Episode 2
Hinami tasks Tomozaki with starting and joining conversations; after his first few attempts fall flat, he comes away with some astute observations.
Directed by Kana KawanaWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Takeo Otsuka, Kaito Takeda, Sayaka Kaneko
Episode 3
With Hinami’s help, Tomozaki gets a crash course in dressing well and talking to girls, getting unexpectedly close to one classmate in particular.
Directed by Masahiro OkamuraWritten by Satoru SugisawaGuest stars Tasuku Kida, Sayaka Kaneko, Natsumi Hioka, Kana Ichinose, Rina Hidaka
Episode 4
Tomozaki begins tutoring Izumi in his favorite game, comes clean to Kikuchi, and gets roped into playing against the vengeful Nakamura after school.
Directed by Haruo OgawaraWritten by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Sayaka Kaneko, Natsumi Hioka, Kana Ichinose
Episode 5
Tomozaki makes a new friend, then goes on a shopping trip for Nakamura’s birthday—of all things. Naturally, Hinami turns it into a teaching moment.
Directed by Toshiaki KanbaraWritten by Shingo NagaiGuest stars Yumi Uchiyama, Rina Hidaka
Episode 6
The student council election is approaching, and Tomozaki joins Mimimi’s campaign. Turns out they both have their reasons for wanting to beat Hinami.
Directed by Nana FujiwaraWritten by Shingo NagaiGuest stars Yurika Kubo, Yuto Yamamoto, Marika Tachibana, Chinami Hashimoto
Episode 7
Tomozaki brings his gamer’s cunning to Mimimi’s campaign speech—but Hinami’s a gamer, too. Tama tells Tomozaki how she and Mimimi became friends.
Directed by Yuu YamaguchiWritten by Shingo NagaiGuest stars Risa Suzue, Chisa Yuuki, Yuki Ito, Chinami Hashimoto
Episode 8
Mimimi’s at her breaking point. A deeper dive into her past reveals why she’s so driven to beat Hinami, while Hinami’s motivation remains a mystery.
Written by Shingo NagaiGuest stars Yumi Uchiyama, Akari Tadano, Risa Imayanagi, Asami Mizukami, Haruna Terada, Chinami Hashimoto
Episode 9
Tomozaki rehearses with Hinami to prepare for his movie date with Kikuchi and is invited to an overnight barbecue with his popular normie classmates.
Directed by Yoshihisa MatsumotoWritten by Yuka YamadaGuest stars Miki Ito, Rina Hidaka
Episode 10
Tomozaki gets a taste of the traditional overnight normie camp activities he’d always shunned as the group plots to get Izumi and Nakamura together.
Directed by Akira KatoWritten by Yuka Yamada
Episode 11
An overheard conversation between Mizusawa and Hinami gives Tomozaki a different perspective on his private lessons in conquering the game of life.
Directed by Nana FujiwaraWritten by Yuka YamadaGuest stars Miyuri Shimabukuro, Takumu Miyazono
Episode 12
A talk with Kikuchi helps Tomozaki realize what he really wants, and a confrontation with Hinami sets the course for the future of their relationship.
Written by Fumihiko ShimoGuest stars Rina Hidaka, Akane Fujita
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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