Tonari no Neko to Koi Shirazu

Minato Seno starts high school and is asked by his teacher to assist Nekozane, a classmate who frequently falls asleep. She is described as cat-like and sits next to him, but he has never spoken to her or even seen her face due to his shyness and social anxiety. When he finally tries to wake her, she suddenly hugs him. The story follows their awkward attempts to build a friendship, with both unaware that their emotions may be developing into something deeper.