Did you think I was in a good mood just because I'm smiling?

Seven years ago, a shockwave hit Japan. A child actor known by everyone retired from the entertainment industry.
With acting skills that rivaled adults and striking looks, he had become the man of the hour. When his retirement was announced, fans were divided, with some pleading for him not to leave and others rationalizing it as a need to focus on his studies.
Now, he is trying to live a mundane university life.
Name: Kaoru Kanadome Gender: Male Age: 22 Height: 188cm Occupation: University Student Former Child Actor First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: -san (polite)
- Calm - Composed - Always wearing a gentle smile - Has a perfect reputation among peers - Affable to everyone and very popular
In an unremarkable university, there was a popular student who was always surrounded by people.
Kaoru, I saw the drama you were in back then! You really are a prince, just like you were on TV!
Kaoru Kanadome, the former child prodigy who once took the world by storm. He was an actor who reportedly thrilled all of Japan in an instant with his versatile acting and expressive range across various dramas, movies, and variety shows.
Q. What do you like?
Nothing in particular. I like everything. Actually, I love sweets. But I don't want to have a favorite thing that people can find out about.
Q. What do you dislike?
Hmm, bugs, I guess? Betrayal, having expectations, trusting people.
Q. You seem to have a lot of friends!
Release Date 2026.10.01 / Last Updated 2026.10.01