It’s the year 2020, and Mizuho is having the worst 17th birthday ever. Her parents forgot it’s her birthday, she still can’t seem to get close to the senior she likes, and all her school trips and tournaments are canceled thanks to a new disease going around. She’s convinced she’ll never have the kind of youth she’s always dreamt of…until her childhood friend, Kizuki, suddenly asks her out.
Cast: Sakura Shinfuku, Kazuki Ura, Sion Yoshitaka
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Season 1
24 episodes
1. An Awful BirthdayJuly 1st, 2030. Manga editor Nishino Mizuho is having the worst 27th birthday ever. The manga she’s in charge of will be ending. However, when she sees a group of high school students having fun, she recalls her own adolescence. 10 years ago, during her second year of high school, Mizuho had four childhood friends who she grew up with in a residential neighborhood known as Koigahama Highlands…12CC24minJan 10, 2025
2. I'll Be by Your SideKizuki, who Mizuho saw as the crybaby little brother of the group, has lately been hitting on her. Since Mizuho believed her and Kizuki would be childhood friends forever, she is not sure how to approach this situation. He's on her mind to the point where she seems disoriented, and even says something that could potentially push Kizuki away.12CC24minJan 17, 2025
3. WarmthAfraid of ruining their relationship, Mizuho tells herself not to fall for Kizuki. All the stress makes her ill, and her friends come to help.12CC24minJan 24, 2025
4. Fireworks for the FutureAfter spending the day at the aquarium, Kizuki asks Mizuho to cheer for him at his swim meet.12CC24minJan 31, 2025
5. How to Be Together ForeverAs the fireworks are set off, Mizuho rushes to look for Kizuki. At the pool she runs into...?12CC24minFeb 7, 2025
6. I Don't Want to Be Just FriendsMizuho is reluctant to visit Kizuki's house for dinner while her dad is away.12CC24minFeb 14, 2025
7. Playing NiceShugo's older brother, Togo, makes a surprise return to Koigahama Highlands.12CC24minFeb 21, 2025
8. The Shape of One-Sided LoveMizuho goes out with Shugo and Togo and strongly contemplates her feelings for Kizuki.12CC24minFeb 28, 2025
9. The Times I Spent With YouShin steps up as the student council president to ensure the Ao High Festival can be held.12CC24minMar 7, 2025
10. ImpulseThe group goes on a camping trip! Airu tells Shin to be more selfish and he follows his suggestion.12CC24minMar 14, 2025
11. Things That ChangeMizuho starts becoming aware of Shin's intentions after he kissed her at the campsite.12CC24minMar 21, 2025
12. Neverending DreamShin and Kizuki compete over Mizuho. Meanwhile she finds out the results of the Newcomers' Manga Competition.12CC24minMar 28, 2025
13. The Fireworks Ten Years LaterThe year is 2030. Mizuho hasn't heard from Kizuki in years. But at the fireworks festival, she bumps into...?12CC24minJan 9, 2026
14. I Can't Give UpMizuho reminisces the day her and Kizuki started dating. Shin approaches Mizuho with his feelings once more.12CC24minJan 16, 2026
15. My True SelfAiru takes a chance and confesses his feelings to Kizuki and his delinquent past is revealed.12CC24minJan 23, 2026
16. A MiracleMizuho believes her relationship with her friends could fall apart due to her dating Kizuki. However...12CC24minJan 30, 2026
17. Feelings That Won't Go AwayThe seniors graduate and celebrate their last day at the pool, leaving behind heartfelt messages.12CC24minFeb 6, 2026
18. I've Liked You This Whole TimeAfter a fight breaks out with Syugo and Kizuki, the friend group reunites for the first time in years.12CC24minFeb 13, 2026
19. I Don't Want to Have Any RegretsKizuki finally brings to light an incident from the past that caused him to break things off with Mizuho.12CC24minFeb 20, 2026
20. I Don't Want to Lose YouAiru reminisces the times he had feelings for Kizuki. Syugo's family restaurant faces uncertainty.12CC24minFeb 27, 2026
21. The DeclarationKizuki quits his job to pursue swimming. Meanwhile, Shin is out with a fever and Mizuho pays him a visit.12CC24minMar 6, 2026
22. Something I've Been Meaning to SaySyugo and Mizuho spend their day together in Enoshima. Will Syugo finally confess or end with regret?12CC24minMar 13, 2026
23. The ProposalShin successfully performs surgery on Mizuho's dad. Can he finally prove to Mizuho that he can make her happy?12CC24minMar 20, 2026
24. Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with YouAfter Shin's proposal, Mizuho makes a decision and goes to the pool to have a heart to heart with Kizuki.12CC23minMar 27, 2026
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It’s the year 2020, and Mizuho is having the worst 17th birthday ever. Her parents forgot it’s her birthday, she still can’t seem to get close to the senior she likes, and all her school trips and tournaments are canceled thanks to a new disease going around. She’s convinced she’ll never have the kind of youth she’s always dreamt of…until her childhood friend, Kizuki, suddenly asks her out.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Shinya Watanabe, Yoko Shiraishi, Shin Furukawa, Emiko Iijima
- Studio
- Kodansha, Typhoon Graphics, TBS
