Synopsis

Childhood friends Yamato (Kentaro Maeda) and Kakeru (Haru Kashiwagi) share a unique bond. Yamato is both handsome and academically accomplished, often the target of confessions from girls. In contrast, Kakeru’s grades are average, but his cheerful personality makes him a likable presence. Despite their classmates’ confusion over their close friendship, Yamato and Kakeru have been inseparable since childhood. Yamato cares deeply for Kakeru, faithfully accompanying him to supplementary classes. While Yamato may appear reserved, shy, and lacking in conversation skills, Kakeru believes that everyone should recognize his kindness, intelligence, and capability.

One day, Kakeru asks Yamato if there might be someone he secretly likes, given his tendency to decline confessions. Yamato’s murmured response, “… Kakeru,” leaves Kakeru puzzled. He dismisses the idea that it could be about him, but for Yamato, it’s a heartfelt confession. However, Kakeru remains oblivious to the emotions Yamato is trying to convey…