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Aharen-san wa Hakarenai
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Aharen-san wa Hakarenai

Sat, Apr 2, 2022
  • Animation
  • Comedy
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Socially awkward Aharen-san has personal boundary issues, either getting too close or too far from her classmates. When fellow student Raido picks up an eraser she drops, Aharen-san decides they’re now best friends. Whether studying, playing the arcade, or just eating lunch—she’s along for the ride. What follows is an impromptu bonding that shows affection can blossom in the unlikeliest of places!

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Cast

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  • Inori Minase
    Inori Minase
    as Reina Aharen (voice)
  • Takuma Terashima
    Takuma Terashima
    as Raido (voice)
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Episodes

2 seasons · 24 episodes

Ended · 24 aired
Season 1
12 episodes · 12 aired
▾
  • E1
    Isn't This Too Close?
    Aired · Fri, Apr 1, 2022 · 30m

    Raido spent middle-school isolated due to his unintentionally unfriendly appearance, and hopes that high school will be different. He decides the first step to being more social will be to get to know Aharen Reina, the girl who sits next to him. She seems distant at first, then a little too close, and before long Raido comes to understand that Aharen has more than a little trouble at gauging the distance between herself and others--in more ways than one.

  • E2
    Are We Being Followed?
    Aired · Fri, Apr 8, 2022 · 30m

    Aharen finds herself having even more trouble with distance than usual thanks to her vision being impaired. When Raido tries to help her with eye drops, he incurs the wrath of Aharen's imposing childhood friend.

  • E3
    We're Changing Seats, Huh?
    Aired · Fri, Apr 15, 2022 · 30m

    The periodic shift of the seating chart is approaching, threatening to put Aharen and Raido's friendship to the test.

  • E4
    Isn't That Overdoing It?
    Aired · Fri, Apr 22, 2022 · 30m

    A fixation on rap music leads to a new breakthrough in Raido and Aharen's friendship, but a fixation on fidget spinners threatens to ruin both their lives.

  • E5
    Isn't That a Little Too Heavy?
    Aired · Fri, Apr 29, 2022 · 30m

    Exams are coming up, and Raido is hoping on Aharen's tutelage to improve his test scores.

  • E6
    Are We Too Good?
    Aired · Fri, May 6, 2022 · 30m

    A trip to the school pool during P.E. sets off a string of competitions between Aharen and Raido. Can the quiet giant finally score a victory against the tiny enigma?

  • E7
    A Work of Art, Isn't It?
    Aired · Fri, May 13, 2022 · 30m

    An absent-minded Aharen finds herself missing her lunch, and is forced to contend with the howling masses at the school counter, in addition to Raido's competitive streak, and Futaba's one-sided romantic rivalry.

  • E8
    Time for the Summer Festival, Huh?
    Aired · Fri, May 20, 2022 · 30m

    As Aharen and Raido's friendship continues to fan the flames of Ms. Tobaru's imagination, the festival season arrives, with the taciturn duo and their friends heading out to enjoy the fireworks.

  • E9
    I'm Sick, Huh?
    Aired · Fri, May 27, 2022 · 30m

    Raido gets sick, with surprising results. After recovering he has a surprise encounter with the intimidating, sword-wielding... Aharen?

  • E10
    We're Camping, Huh?
    Aired · Fri, Jun 3, 2022 · 30m

    Ishikawa invites Raido, Aharen, Oshiro, and Sato to go camping in the mountains. Spurred on by the beauty of their surroundings, Aharen decides to be honest about her feelings...

  • E11
    It Snowed, Huh?
    Aired · Fri, Jun 10, 2022 · 30m

    Ambiguity and snow are in the air, as Raido and Aharen enjoy an igloo cafe, while their friends speculate about whether or not the taciturn duo's relationship status has changed.

  • E12
    This Is a Duel, Huh?
    Aired · Fri, Jun 17, 2022 · 30m

    After upping her stealth tactics, but still being found out by Aharen, Oshiro decides she needs to confront Raido about how he feels towards her childhood friend.

Season 2
12 episodes · 12 aired
▾
  • E1
    A Transfer Student, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Apr 7, 2025 · 30m

    A new school year begins for Raido and Aharen, and they're joined by a new classmate.

  • E2
    Kinda Grainy, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Apr 14, 2025 · 30m

    Raido enjoys a town-building video game before having an intoxicating encounter with some amazake.

  • E3
    The Athletics Festival, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Apr 21, 2025 · 30m

    After a wardrobe malfunction, Raido and Aharen prepare for a relay race at their school's athletics festival.

  • E4
    An Idol, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Apr 28, 2025 · 30m

    An encounter with Reina's favorite arcade game has given Raido a severe case of idol brain.

  • E5
    Isn't That a Little Too Heavy?
    Aired · Mon, May 5, 2025 · 30m

    Exams are coming up, and Raido is hoping on Aharen's tutelage to improve his test scores.

  • E6
    Running Away From Home, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, May 12, 2025 · 30m

    The Aharen siblings meet Futaba and the boys, and then Eru and Ren decide to show Reina their gratitude.

  • E7
    A Class Trip, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, May 19, 2025 · 30m

    It's time for a class trip to Tokyo, with Raido and Aharen excited to visit a certain theme park.

  • E8
    It's Christmas, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, May 26, 2025 · 30m

    After a surprise birthday party, Aharen and Raido make plans to spend Christmas together.

  • E9
    It's a Battle, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Jun 2, 2025 · 30m

    Aharen and Raido get a sporty new homeroom teacher as they begin their senior year of high school.

  • E10
    A Musical, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Jun 9, 2025 · 30m

    Ren's school project inspires a musical turn for Raido and Aharen.

  • E11
    A Cultural Festival, Huh?
    Aired · Mon, Jun 16, 2025 · 30m

    Aharen is in charge of the class's exhibit for the culture festival, leaving Raido to ponder the future.

  • E12
    Seriously, Isn't This Too Close?
    Aired · Mon, Jun 23, 2025 · 30m

    It's time for Aharen and Raido to graduate high school and see just what the future holds.