She balks but can't resist and eventually the two nap together, with her commenting on how nice it feels, likening him to a giant cat. At first he tries to avoid it and downplay his feelings, but soon even he has to admit that he's behaving differently towards her than anyone else. Almost Kiss: At the end of their gyoza date, Ichimura admits to Yoi that though he says he's fallen for her, he's not really sure if what he feels is love, so he wants their dating test to be a test for his feelings as well. in an exaggerated way) while the male lead, Ichimura, is incredibly competent for a guy in a shoujo. I found myself cringing almost in every chapter, the MC is plain and boring, she indeed, has only her good looks and almost nothing else.

Nevertheless, this was a sweet, budding high school romance with a lot of endearing tropes included. Trial-Period Dating: Yoi is a Bifauxnen high school girl who has never really been approached by guys because of Attractiveness Isolation.Their friend trip to Kobe reveals they still have a lot of work to do when it comes to being able to voice their own desires while being understanding of their partner? Paired with her more boyish looks and consideration towards others, girls in particular, she comes off as a Bifauxnen, much to her annoyance. For over a century, Kodansha has relentlessly pursued quality and creativity, which allows us to continuously reimagine what could be. The author is more preoccupied about making them look gorgeous and handsome in every damn panel than giving them actual personalities or character.

Stalker with a Crush: After Yoi tells her friends that Ichimura told her father he wants to date her so he can stare at her face all the time, her friends joke that he sounds like a stalker.Strong Family Resemblance: Yoi favors her father quite a bit, who also has short dark hair and handsome features. All of our books are 100% brand new, unread and purchased directly from the publishers in bulk allowing us to pass the huge savings on to you! Yoi Takiguchi has long legs, a deep voice, and a handsome face…in other words, Yoi is such a good-looking guy that most people don’t notice or care that she is, in fact, a girl. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self.

Because of this, most men don't pursue her, leading her to have never dated anyone let alone been asked out. The gap between her public image and her much more innocent and chaste personality is part of what attracted the school's playboy, Ichimura, to her. This is later lampshaded by Yoi's friend in chapter 4 who asks her, "isn't it better for a late-bloomer and beginner in love like you to be wooed strongly by a master of love?But I feel like the author keeps on using “prince” too much, like it’s an actual official title for a person.