Ep. 2: Futaba confronts her superficial high school friendships after observing Yuuri Makita eating alone.
Aired on July 22, 2014

Drawing upon memories from middle school, Futaba maintains a socially superficial relationship with her high school friends. During a routine school day, she notices her classmate Yuuri Makita eating lunch by herself. This observation leads Futaba to realize that her own social interactions are merely a performance. She recognizes that she is "playing at friendship," a concept previously explained to her by Kou. The episode highlights Futaba's internal reflection on the authenticity of her connections and her growing awareness of the emptiness in her current social dynamic.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Futaba Yoshioka encounters her former middle school first love Kou Mabuchi after three years.
- Ep. 2 · Futaba confronts her superficial high school friendships after observing Yuuri Makita eating alone.
- Ep. 3 · Kou's Brother Tanaka Revealed as Futaba Starts Fresh in Second Year
- Ep. 4 · Futaba and Kou join leader camp with event representatives Makita Yuuri, Murao Shuuko, and Kominato Aya.
- Ep. 5 · Futaba reconnects with Kou while Yuuri discovers Shuuko's feelings for Tanaka Yoichi.
- Ep. 6 · Yuri reveals her romantic feelings for Kou to Futaba, creating a complex emotional dilemma.