Kyotaro Ichikawa, a boy barely clinging to the bottom rung of his school's social ladder, secretly believes he’s the tortured lead in some psychological thriller. He spends his days dreaming up ways to disrupt his classmates' peaceful lives and pining after Anna Yamada, the class idol. But Kyotaro's not nearly the troubled teen he pretends to be…and it turns out Anna's a bit odd herself!
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
Trapped in the girls' room, Kyotaro overhears their conversations about guys. Later, at the torii gates, he confesses his feelings to Yamada, who later confesses her love at the library, kissing him on the cheek.
The unenviable duty of delivering the class graduation speech falls to student representative Kyotaru. With encouragement from classmate Anna, he tries to overcome his nerves.
Kana embarrasses Kyotaro with his send-off speech recording. Jealous, he follows Yamada to a karaoke session, leading to a heartfelt conversation. The next day, Kyotaro gives Yamada a bracelet during a double date, making her over...
Despite his misgivings, Kyotaro keeps helping Anna the more they interact. He may be a better person than he believes.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.
Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.
How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.
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