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I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class
Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them?
- Cast:
- Haruki Ishiya, Manaka Iwami, Sayumi Suzushiro, Ikumi Hasegawa
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- TOKYO MX
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.8The Girl Named Asanagi Umi
2026-04-07 · 24mMaehara Maki bombs his intro at his new school, but it somehow comes back to help him.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.6Asanagi Umi and Amami Yuu
2026-04-14 · 24mWhen Maki and Umi go have fun outside, they run into some unexpected surprises.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.5The Second Prettiest Girl in Class
2026-04-21 · 24mAs Maki and Yuu become friends, how will Umi react?
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.2The Two and Their School Festival
2026-04-28 · 24mYuu confronts the class about their treatment of Maki. How will this whole mess get resolved?
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.7From Now On, and Then On
2026-05-05 · 24mUmi tells Maki how she and Yuu met, as well as the evolution of their friendship.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.7December with Friends
2026-05-12 · 24mWhile Maki's still reeling from Umi's declaration, he gets approached about something to do with Yuu.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.3First Date with a Friend
2026-05-19 · 24mAfter shopping, Maki and Umi go on their date, but the person Maki ran into lingers in his mind.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.0Family Sights
2026-05-26 · 24mAfter a study session with Umi, Yuu, and Seki, Maki confronts his father about a thorny issue.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.7Family Sights: Part Two
2026-06-02 · 24mMaki hasn't had the chance to sort out his feelings toward his family, and now he must go meet Umi's folks.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.5One Last Tantrum
2026-06-09 · 24mMaki has a plan to release his repressed feelings about his parents' divorce.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 7.2New Year's as Lovers
2026-06-16 · 24mMaki falls ill after everything that has happened, and Umi offers to take care of him.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.0To a New Season
2026-06-23 · 24mValentine's Day is coming up, as is Umi's birthday. How do Maki and the gang feel as they head into spring?
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Haruki Ishiya
Maki Maehara (voice)
Manaka Iwami
Umi Asanagi (voice)
Sayumi Suzushiro
Yū Amami (voice)
Ikumi Hasegawa
Nina Nitta (voice)
Yuhko Kaida
Masaki Maehara (voice)
Shizuka Itoh
Sora Asanagi (voice)
Minami Tsuda
Miki Yagisawa (voice)