Episodes
- S1 E1 - Truth Is Stranger Than FictionJanuary 8, 202424minMisaki wants to get into Mitsuhashi University, but his grades are less than stellar. So he gets a new tutor, the famous author Akihiko Usami! However, Akihiko has a secret: using a pen name, he writes explicit novels starring himself and Misaki's brotherFree trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E2 - There's No Use Crying Over Spilt MilkJanuary 8, 202424minThrough a strange twist of events, Misaki finds himself living with Akihiko. As he tries to sort out his feelings for his strange new roommate, Misaki can't help but notice that Akihiko has found a new object of admiration for his boy's love novels...Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E3 - Knock, and It Shall Be Opened to YouJanuary 8, 202424minHiroki is mired down by unrequited love. But just as his life hits its lowest point, he has a chance meeting with a man who never lets anything hold him back: Nowaki. And Nowaki's about to take him on a whirlwind ride that'll turn everything upside-down.Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E4 - The Fear Is Often Greater Than the Danger ItselfJanuary 8, 202424minAkihiko may write boy's love novels, but he also writes mainstream books that have won several awards. As such, he has a very close relationship with his editor; she even has a key to his apartment. Could there be more between those two than meets the eyeFree trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E5 - Meeting Is the Beginning of PartingJanuary 8, 202424minFive years after Hiroki and Nowaki met, Nowaki disappeared without a trace. But then one day, a postcard arrived in the mail: "I will be returning on May 30th." Hiroki is swept up again, fighting between love and hatred for the unpredictable Nowaki.Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E6 - Turning a Misfortune Into a BlessingJanuary 8, 202424minNowaki has set the time and place: tonight at 7, in front of the restaurant where they always used to eat. Now it's up to Hiroki to choose... will he meet Nowaki there, or will he decide that he's had enough of being strung along, and end the relationshipFree trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E7 - Spare the Rod and Spoil the ChildJanuary 8, 202424minMisaki can't help but wonder... are he and Akihiko actually "going out"? They don't seem to have the kind of lovey-dovey relationship that most couples do. So Akihiko settles the problem swiftly, by declaring that they're going out on a date!Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E8 - Travelers Have No Need for ShameJanuary 8, 202424minMisaki's brother and guardian, Takahiro, had moved to Osaka. Thus Misaki was living with Akihiko. But now Takahiro is coming back, and he wants Misaki to live with him again. Misaki can't say no to his brother, so does that mean saying goodbye to Akahiko?Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E9 - Tenderness Is Not Just for the Sake of OthersJanuary 8, 202424minHiroki was once in love with Akihiko, but the two actually started out as childhood friends. Hiroki still carries memories of that time, when he ran to his secret hiding place, and found a stoic, grey-haired boy sitting hidden among the trees...Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E10 - Young Men, Be BoldJanuary 8, 202424minYou always seems to shrug off the cares of the world with a joke and a smile. But he does have problems, even if he doesn't let them show. Like what to do about Shinobu, a student who is adamant that he loves You, and it's their destiny to be together.Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E11 - You Tend to Do Well at the Things You EnjoyJanuary 8, 202424minShinobu is still determined to get You to love him, no matter what. But what Shinobu doesn't realize is that his relentless advances toward You are dredging up old memories that You would have rather left buried.Free trial of Crunchyroll
- S1 E12 - There's No Such Thing as a Chance EncounterJanuary 8, 202424minAkihiko's latest novel was a huge success. Now he's surrounded by gifts from well-wishers, and being whisked away to a dinner party with famous publishers. Misaki wants to congratulate Akihiko too, but he'll have to find a gift that comes from the heart!Free trial of Crunchyroll