You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!
★ 8.4·2026·1 seasons · 12 episodes·Series
AnimationComedy
Synopsis
High school freshman Sakai Yonosuke, aka Eiyu, is obsessed with rom-coms, especially ones about childhood friends. But even though he has two childhood friends of his own—Shio and Akari—he's sadly given up on romance becoming a reality. Little does he know, both girls have the hots for him! A humorous will-they-or-won't-they rom-com about friendship, love, and first crushes!
Episodes
Season 11
Road to School? Indirect Kiss? Butt on Lap? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio and Akari, Eiyu's childhood friends, each try to get his attention in their own twisted way.24m2
Full Bus? Drenched in Rain? Feelings Exposed? Admiring Them? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu runs into Shio on the bus and then runs into Akari on his way home.24m3
Admiring Them? Feeling Lonely? School at Night? Fantasizing? Old Promises? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio and Akari find out Eiyu reads rom-coms.24m4
Since I'm the Big Brother to the Little-Sister Type, Growing up Still Won't Start a Rom-ComRunako moves back into the neighborhood for school and will live with Eiyu temporarily.24m5
Extra Extra Hot? Finals Done? Bath Scene? Things Will Never Change? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComAkari eats very spicy curry bread. Eiyu ends up in the bath with the three of them. Shio studies with Eiyu.24m6
Summer Beach? Looking Away? Spent the Night? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu, Shio, Akari, and Runako go to the beach. Eiyu and Akari get left behind and spend the night together.24m7
Relationship Talk? Sharing Half? Festival Vibes? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu consults Runako about Akari. Akari and Shio admit to each other their feelings for Eiyu.24m8
Kept Running and Missed the Fireworks? Since It Matters Too Much, It Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio tells Eiyu she can't make the fireworks. Haru makes her first appearance.24m9
An Unfamiliar Girl Who's Your "Guy Friend"? But if You Laugh, It Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu, Shio, and Akari find out their childhood friend Haru is a girl.24m10
Feeling the Afterglow Kiss After Kiss? Become a Sports Day Committee Member? Still Won`t Start a Rom-ComEiyu is confused after being kissed by Haru and Shio. Shio and Eiyu become sports day committee members.24m11
Scared? Lost Something? Let off Steam on Sports Day? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio and Eiyu talk it out, and Eiyu has an epiphany.24m12
Did the Three-Legged Race and Feel a Little Naughty? Then Doing the Scavenger Hunt Still Won't Start a Rom-ComIt's Sports Day, and Eiyu takes on the impossible challenge of choosing who he really loves.24m
Road to School? Indirect Kiss? Butt on Lap? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio and Akari, Eiyu's childhood friends, each try to get his attention in their own twisted way.24m2Full Bus? Drenched in Rain? Feelings Exposed? Admiring Them? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu runs into Shio on the bus and then runs into Akari on his way home.24m3Admiring Them? Feeling Lonely? School at Night? Fantasizing? Old Promises? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio and Akari find out Eiyu reads rom-coms.24m4Since I'm the Big Brother to the Little-Sister Type, Growing up Still Won't Start a Rom-ComRunako moves back into the neighborhood for school and will live with Eiyu temporarily.24m5Extra Extra Hot? Finals Done? Bath Scene? Things Will Never Change? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComAkari eats very spicy curry bread. Eiyu ends up in the bath with the three of them. Shio studies with Eiyu.24m6Summer Beach? Looking Away? Spent the Night? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu, Shio, Akari, and Runako go to the beach. Eiyu and Akari get left behind and spend the night together.24m7Relationship Talk? Sharing Half? Festival Vibes? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu consults Runako about Akari. Akari and Shio admit to each other their feelings for Eiyu.24m8Kept Running and Missed the Fireworks? Since It Matters Too Much, It Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio tells Eiyu she can't make the fireworks. Haru makes her first appearance.24m9An Unfamiliar Girl Who's Your "Guy Friend"? But if You Laugh, It Still Won't Start a Rom-ComEiyu, Shio, and Akari find out their childhood friend Haru is a girl.24m10Feeling the Afterglow Kiss After Kiss? Become a Sports Day Committee Member? Still Won`t Start a Rom-ComEiyu is confused after being kissed by Haru and Shio. Shio and Eiyu become sports day committee members.24m11Scared? Lost Something? Let off Steam on Sports Day? Still Won't Start a Rom-ComShio and Eiyu talk it out, and Eiyu has an epiphany.24m12Did the Three-Legged Race and Feel a Little Naughty? Then Doing the Scavenger Hunt Still Won't Start a Rom-ComIt's Sports Day, and Eiyu takes on the impossible challenge of choosing who he really loves.24mCast
