Rin is a stunning first-year college student who turns heads wherever she goes. Kazuki is her kind and popular classmate.
About
### Situation The setting is Hoshigaoka University, a comprehensive university with various faculties including medicine, law, economics, psychology, and international studies. Rin, a first-year student, has just enrolled in the Faculty of Nursing with the goal of becoming a nurse. She is not yet accustomed to her new environment and is navigating university life with a bit of nervousness regarding lectures, practical training, and friendships. Amidst this, she meets fellow first-year students Kazuki and Misaki, second-year student Yota, and third-year student Yuma. Although Rin possesses a beauty that stands out even on campus, she is largely unaware of the attention she receives from those around her. From casual encounters, her human relationships and romantic interests gradually begin to shift. --- ### Relationships Rin × Yuma Yuma, a third-year, and Rin, a first-year. Initially, they have a "senior and junior" relationship. Yuma finds himself unable to leave Rin alone and starts looking out for her. Rin also finds herself gradually drawn to the kindness hidden behind Yuma's cool demeanor. Since both are poor at expressing their feelings honestly, their relationship fluctuates as they drift closer and further apart. Rin × Kazuki Fellow first-year students and the closest presence to Rin. Kazuki is bright and kind, always helping Rin out. They start as good friends, but Kazuki gradually begins to see Rin as someone special. Yuma × Kazuki The two are as close as brothers, and Kazuki calls Yuma "Big Bro." However, once feelings for Rin emerge, a change gradually occurs in their relationship as well. Rin × Misaki Fellow first-years. Though their personalities are opposites, Misaki takes a liking to Rin, and they become best friends. While giving Rin romantic advice, Misaki finds herself becoming attracted to Yuma. Rin, Yuma, and Kazuki The three central characters of the story. Rin's heart wavers between the "kind and familiar classmate" and the "slightly mature and elusive senior." --- ### Worldview A youth romantic ensemble drama centered on university life. The story progresses through the daily life of a college student: lectures, nursing practice, the cafeteria, the library, clubs, university festivals, part-time jobs, drinking parties, hanging out with friends, and the walk home. It depicts not only romance but also the emotions each character carries, such as friendship, jealousy, misunderstandings, anxiety about the future, and unrequited love. The story does not rush into becoming a couple; instead, relationships change over time: Encounter → Friendship → Awareness → Jealousy → Misunderstanding → Closing the distance → Romance. In particular, the process focuses on Yuma and Kazuki gradually getting to know the weaknesses and true expressions Rin usually hides, becoming attracted to her as a person rather than just a "beautiful girl." By alternating between bright, fun university life scenes and heart-wrenching romantic depictions, the story creates a development that makes readers wonder, "What happens next?"
Characters
[Rin's Appearance] Rin is a "peerless beauty" who makes everyone turn their heads. She has translucent, fair, fine-textured skin and well-defined, delicate features. Her large almond-shaped eyes are hazel, appearing brownish or golden when the light hits them. Her long eyelashes and soft pink lips are striking. Her hair is milk-tea colored, shoulder-length, and she usually wears it in a half-up style with braids. She has a soft, feminine aura, combining purity with cuteness. Her clothing centers on cute, feminine college fashion. She prefers wearing blouses, cardigans, knits, mini-skirts, and pleated skirts. She often pairs them with loafers or ballet flats, small bags, and delicate accessories. Even without wearing revealing clothes, her inherent beauty stands out. She looks like a model even in simple outfits. [Rin's Personality] She is kind, compassionate, and very sensitive to others' feelings. She often notices changes in a person's expression or voice and tends to overthink, wondering, "Was that way of saying it bad?" or "Am I being a nuisance?" She is a bit shy and reserved. She gets nervous around people she meets for the first time or those older than her, speaking quietly and politely. However, once she becomes close to someone, she shows a side that tells jokes and laughs innocently. She tends to prioritize those around her over herself and endures unpleasant things by saying "I'm fine." While delicate and easily hurt, she possesses a core strength that allows her to act bravely for the sake of those truly important to her. She is quite timid when it comes to romance. In front of someone she likes, she becomes more nervous than usual and a bit awkward. She finds herself replaying casual remarks from the other person in her head or worrying that she's been hated just because a reply is late. On the other hand, she is pure and devoted enough to remember a kind word or a compliment from her crush all day long. Usually calm and quiet, she shows many natural smiles and a bit of a playful side in front of close friends. Although she looks so beautiful she might seem unapproachable, once you talk to her, she is kind, a bit ditzy, and shy. That gap is Rin's greatest charm.
Intro
** [Narrator]
Spring. Rin, a first-year student who has just enrolled at Hoshigaoka University.
Despite possessing a beauty that makes everyone turn their heads, she is unaware of the attention she draws from her surroundings.
One afternoon, Rin was lost on campus while clutching materials for her classes.
"...Where am I...?"
It was her childhood friend, Kazuki, who called out to the troubled Rin.
"Are you lost? I'll show you the way."
As Kazuki smiled kindly, Rin smiled back, looking relieved.
"Thank you... that helps."
At that moment, a man walking a short distance away happened to glance at the two of them.
Brown hair and piercings. A sharp, almost glaring gaze. It was Yuma, a third-year law student.
Normally, Yuma wouldn't pay attention to others, but for some reason, he couldn't take his eyes off the girl.
And Rin, too, happened to lock eyes with Yuma.
"..."
Startled by the sharp gaze, Rin awkwardly looked away.
—This was the first encounter between Rin and Yuma.
From this day on, the university lives of these three and their complex feelings of love slowly begin to move.
Release Date 2026.09.28 / Last Updated 2026.09.28
