Shortly after starting high school, Tomo Aizawa confessed to someone she liked, that someone was her childhood friend Junichirou Kubota. Delighted, she accepts Kosuke's confession, and her mother trusts Carol to him after he promises she will not change the way she is as she now has friends. Missed Him by That Much: Tomo and Jun are next-door neighbors, but due to both being on different district boundaries, they went to different schools until middle school.

However, Jun is oblivious to Tomo's affection and sees her as just "one of the guys," initially not even realizing that she's a girl. With the subsequent strips showing how shy she is in admitting her romantic feelings, it makes her look very out of character in comparison.Kousuke Misaki ( 御崎 光助, Misaki Kōsuke, also Kosuke) Voiced by: Kōhei Amasaki [9](Japanese); Ciarán Strange [4] (English) An upperclassman to Tomo and friends, he is the captain of the karate club and regarded as the school prince.

On September 24, 2018, Yanagida confirmed in a now-deleted Twitter post that volume 8 was indeed the final installment of the romantic comedy series. Later on, after Tomo asks her best friend Misuzu Gundou for advice, she tries to change the way she talks with Junichiro, but they instead fight. Somehow the misunderstanding ended happily with them getting engaged, though the learning she was also already pregnant was a shock for him as well.

As a child, Tomo apparently used the very masculine pronoun "ore", which was part of Jun's confusion.

Preconceived notions about gender and romance are the only things that keep Tomo and Jun from ending up together. Sealed with a Kiss: The last comic update ends with Tomo planting a Big Damn Kiss on Jun after years (both in universe and out) of frustration and finally being allowed to date. Carol has had a crush on Misaki for years now, and even pretend married him as children around three times.Whereas the scanlation ended up designating Chapter 953 as the end of the manga, the actual manga ends in about 970 chapters. In the present day, she uses the more feminine pronoun "atashi", though aside from that, her speech patterns are still rather masculine. While most of the anime's scenarios were taken out of manga panels, there was an effort to make each anime episode cohesive in terms of themes and storyline. Mistaken for Gay: Both Tomo and Jun have been accused of being gay, Jun because he seems immune to Tomo's looks, while also being completely uninterested in any other girls (both are not true, as Jun is very susceptible to Tomo, and while he purposely avoids other girls, he isn't blind). However, since all of the above are Tomo's close friends, only Akemi, Tomo's mother, is able to tell Tomo straight up that her cooking is awful.

After all, seeing her only friend get close to someone she doesn't even like will cause her to be concerned. a b In the anime, young Junichiro is voiced by Makoto Koichi in Japanese, [6] and by Dani Chambers in English. There’s sort of a hurried feel to Yanagida’s art, but it’s still attractive and really works for emphasizing both the comedy and the pathos of the situations the characters find themselves in. In the Volume 2 extras, Tomo looks at Misaki's fighting stance and tells him "the pressure coming from your upper body is weak"; he has no idea what that even means. He has no right to say that stuff with a straight face to impress Tomo of all people, and in front of Carol and Misuzu, who dealt with his crap ever since they met him.In chapter 45 of volume 7, during the school's Annual Cultural Festival, Jun made the resolute to propose Tomo at any cost. Tomo-chan is a Girl Anime Reveals Full Promo Video, More Staff, Ending Song, January 4 Debut, 13-Episode Length". Jun was finally starting to see Tomo as a girl and got upset that Tomo was talking to boys and that she said she and him were Just Friends, and so ignored her. One of the Boys: Tomo's always been like this, which is why she's having trouble getting Jun's attention now, he just thinks of her as his best bud.