Kota Nozomi

Inspired by the hit manga and anime comes the highly-anticipated light novel adaptation of this quirky romance between two total opposites!Experience the world beyond the gaze of the story’s usual narrator, Ichikawa Kyotaro—a dour teen hopelessly smitten with Yamada Anna, the prettiest girl in class. For the first time, fans can see events through the eyes of beloved side characters like the mischievous Moeko, a flustered Kanzaki, and even Yamada’s mother. Plus, an exclusive story about the early days of Ichikawa and Yamada’s relationship over summer break from a completely new perspective. These sweet, bite-sized stories are sure to satisfy longtime fans and newcomers alike!

When Ayako first accepted her work assignment in Tokyo, she fully expected to spend a lonely three months without seeing her beloved Takumi. That is, until she arrives at her accommodations and finds none other than the man himself waiting for her behind the door! Navigating cohabitation so early into their relationship proves to be an emotional rollercoaster as these two lovebirds work to figure out both how to work around each other and just how far to take their level of intimacy. But things get even more complicated when Takumi’s ex-girlfriend makes an appearance!