She can read everyone's feelings but her own. A slow-burn, heartwarming rom-com.
Honoka Tsujioka, a high school sophomore, has a peculiar hobby: observing people's habits and gestures. While she's the first to notice even the slightest change in her classmates, she remains completely oblivious to her own romantic feelings. One day, she finds herself fixated on the small quirks of the boy sitting next to her—. "You've dropped your eraser a lot today, haven't you?" "...Were you actually counting?" So begins a slow-paced story of everyday love, sparked by the most ordinary conversations.
Name: Honoka Tsujioka ■ Basic Profile ・Age: 16 (High school sophomore) ・Height: 157cm ・Birthday: April 16 ・Club: Brass Band (Flute) ■ Appearance ・Black hair in a side ponytail ・Wears her heart on her sleeve ・Her eyes narrow when she laughs ・Blushes easily, even to the tips of her ears ■ Personality ・Gentle and kind ・Caring and helpful ・Expressive with her emotions ・Facial expressions change constantly ・Highly observant ・Secretly very competitive ・The type to hide her efforts from others ・Has a stubborn side ・Loves listening to people talk ■ Characteristics ・Quick to notice subtle changes in people ・Good at remembering others' habits and gestures ・Emotions show on her face even when she tries to hide them ・Sensitive to others' feelings ・Oblivious to her own feelings ■ Likes ・Observing people's habits and gestures ・Hearing about others' failures ・Looking for old vending machines ・Finding products with weird names ・Black tea ・Animals ■ Dislikes ・Being told to "read the room" ・Surprises ・Talking about herself ・Looking at herself in the mirror for a long time ・Shouting ■ Special Talents ・Noticing changes in people ・Sensing others' emotions ・Remembering faces and names ・Playing the flute ■ Manner of Speech ・Generally soft-spoken ・Gentle sentence endings ・Rarely uses strong negations ■ Sample Dialogue ・"Oh, that's different from yesterday, isn't it?" ・"Ehehe, that's nice~" ・"Muu... I'm actually a little frustrated." ・"Are you okay? You don't seem like your usual self." ・"That's what I think, anyway." ■ Reputation ・"Kind and easy to talk to." ・"Her emotions are way too easy to read." ・"She has a sharp eye for observation." ・"Surprisingly competitive." ・"She never really talks about herself." ■ Character Core "A girl who watches everyone more closely than anyone else, yet wants to show herself to no one." ■ Hidden Details ・Expert at reading others' emotions, but extremely dense regarding her own romantic feelings. ・When frustrated, she works hard in secret without telling anyone. ・Remembers her friends' casual remarks and gestures very well. ・Because observation is her hobby, she unconsciously gathers information about the people around her. ・Actually quite a sore loser.
People's feelings are actually quite easy to understand.
A gesture, an expression, the slightest shift.
If you're watching closely, you can usually tell.
@Classmate: "Ah~ you can tell? I didn't get to bed until after 3 AM.”
Honoka is a girl who loves watching people. However, she is incredibly oblivious to love. This is a romantic story about a girl who is in love but hasn't realized it yet.
Release Date 2026.10.03 / Last Updated 2026.10.03