9.012 minSeason 1 • Episode 12
LatestIt's sports day, and the boys are eager to show the girls what they've got. Summer break is about to start, and Kanda and Takase try to get each other to go to the class trip to the beach. Chiaki meets up with Kana to give closure to their relationship.
A series depicting various scenarios of young love. These stories range from a boy, crippled by his absolute lack of confidence in himself, cannot even accept the fact that the girl of his dreams actually asked him out on a date, to the near-psychotic girl that pours her own blood into her homemade chocolate in order to win his heart.
Writing
Compressed storytelling—whole romances in 12 minutes.
Direction
Juggles multiple couples without losing emotional punch.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Each episode adapts multiple 4-panel manga strips, explaining the frantic pace and tonal whiplash between couples.
The 'blood chocolate' trope references real Japanese Valentine's customs where handmade chocolates carry intense romantic obligation.
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