You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! (2026)

TV ShowTV Osaka Scripted

Audience Score

96

You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!

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StarringRin KusumiYu SerizawaSae Hiratsuka

NR January 6th, 2026Animation , Comedy1 Seasons, 12 Episodes

Plot

High school freshman Sakai Yonosuke, aka Eiyu, is obsessed with rom-coms, especially ones about childhood friends. But even though he has two childhood friends of his own—Shio and Akari—he's sadly given up on romance becoming a reality. Little does he know, both girls have the hots for him! A humorous will-they-or-won't-they rom-com about friendship, love, and first crushes!

Series Details Seasons Cast & Crew

All Seasons

Season 1

Jan 6, 2026

70

TV Show Details

Air Date:January 6th, 2026

Last Air Date:February 10th, 2026

Network:TV Osaka

Status:Returning Series

Genres:Animation , Comedy

Original Language:Japanese

Production Companies:Tezuka Productions, CyberAgent, Kodansha, TV Tokyo, Crunchyroll, AT-X, BS Nippon Corporation, Ray, Bit grooove promotion

You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! on the Web:WikiData, Official Website, Twitter

TV Show Tags:

anime based on manga school romcom love triangle slice of life childhood friends japanese high school ecchi high school romance

Cast & Crew

as Shio Minamo (voice)

as Akari Hiodoshi (voice)

as Runa Tsukimi (voice)

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