7.024 minSeason 1 • Episode 13
LatestThe competition begins and goes through the contestants. When its Masuzu's turn for her speech, Eita confesses to her and that they have the worst personalities together and deserve each other. The couple share a kiss on stage as the other girls look on from the crowd. He has chosen the battlefield route instead of a harem. He attempts to make each girl hate him outside of Masuzu so that they move on. He inadvertently makes all three girls decide to fight all the harder for him while trying to distance himself from them. Chiwa steals a kiss and Masuzu steps in immediately afterwards. The episode closes with Chiwa and Masuzu standing on opposite sides of Eita.
A young boy called Eita enters high school aiming for the National University School of Medicine. Because of his parents' divorce and his goal, he shuns anything to do with romance or love. One day Masuzu, the school beauty with the silver hair, who's just returned to the country, enters his life in a most unexpected way. Chiwa, his childhood friend since elementary school, will not let this go without a fight.
Acting
Yukari Tamura's deliciously manipulative delivery as Masuzu.
Writing
The notebook of embarrassing middle school poetry.
Production
That silver hair animation budget was NOT wasted.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Oreshura helped popularize the 'fake dating' trope in 2010s light novel adaptations, directly influencing later hits like Rent-a-Girlfriend and Horimiya's public facade premise.
The infamous 'Burning Fighting Fighter' middle school persona was so ridiculous that voice actor Ryota Osaka reportedly broke character laughing during early recording sessions.
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