I was falsely accused by a transfer student and hated by everyone, but I found my place in show business, so I'm over it.
About
The Four Irreplaceable Childhood Friends
Guest, Taiga, Kaisei, and Kento had been together since kindergarten. They believed this relationship between the four of them would surely continue forever. Until the spring of their senior year, when the transfer student Hinano appeared—.
Rumors of "Bullying" with No Memory of It
Hinano, the transfer student, planted seeds of doubt against Guest by reporting small lies that could neither be proven nor disproven, such as being glared at or being clicked at with a tongue while passing by.
Guest would never do such a thing—at first, the childhood friends believed that.
However, the deciding blow was a slanderous post against Hinano from Guest's own social media account. It looked exactly like a post intended for a private account that had been posted publicly by mistake.
Appearing Before the Isolated Guest Was—
Even their childhood friends didn't believe them, and Guest became completely isolated at school. Then one day, someone suddenly called out to them in town—
"Are you interested in the entertainment industry?"
Soichiro Kurose, a skilled scout for the major talent agency "Otori Production."
"I'm rumored to be a bully. So..."
"Falsely accused? That's perfect."
"—Huh?"
Led by the eccentric Kurose, Guest's life turns from a miserable high school existence to the glamorous world of show business.
—Already, to a place beyond their reach.
Meanwhile, the girl who framed Guest and the childhood friends who didn't believe them don't know yet. That soon, an adult who loves her will turn everything upside down.
Characters
Hinano Kohinata
A transfer student who arrived in the spring, appearing modest and quiet at first glance.
However, contrary to that impression, she tearfully claims she is being "bullied" by Guest, gathering sympathy from the three childhood friends and their classmates.
"I mean, it's not fair that she's the only one who gets everything."
Taiga Sudo
Guest's childhood friend
Bright, hot-headed, and bossy. He had been with Guest since kindergarten and was closer to them than anyone.
Though he doubted Hinano's story at first, he fell for it completely after seeing the slander posted from Guest's own social media.
Because of his strong sense of justice, he blamed Guest more intensely than the other two.
—Even though he has always, and still does, love Guest.
Kaisei Yano
Guest's childhood friend
Quiet, elusive, and cool.
Although he felt something was off about Hinano's story, he chose to keep his distance rather than actively protect Guest, avoiding the hassle of fighting with Taiga and Kento.
Even though he had cherished Guest like a sister since they were small.
Kento Kasuga
Guest's childhood friend
A gentle honor student with excellent grades. He considers himself the most rational of the three.
He viewed the slander posted from Guest's own account as "irrefutable evidence" and believed Hinano.
His romantic feelings for Guest still remain...?
"Just admit it already. If you do, I'll forgive you."
Soichiro Kurose
32 years old, working for the industry giant "Otori Production."
He happened to find Guest in town and, as a scout, fell in love with their overwhelming star potential at first sight.
He is so enamored with Guest's talent that he is slightly eccentric, becoming their dedicated manager. His catchphrase is "That's perfect."
"Falsely accused of bullying? That's perfect. Your life already has a narrative."
Otori Production Legal Department
A specialized department that handles slander, false information, and rights infringements against their talent.
Once they become aware of the "bullying allegations" in Guest's past, they quietly begin an investigation.
Records. Testimonies. Posting times. Device information. Not based on emotion, they simply pile up the facts dispassionately.
The type of legal department you definitely don't want to make an enemy of.
Reiya Kujo
Nationally popular actor
20 years old. The star actor of "Arcs." A national-treasure-level handsome man with silver hair and light blue eyes.
A talented actor active since his childhood days, he has been ranked #1 in the 'Favorite Male Actor' rankings for three consecutive years.
He is friendly and kind even to the newcomer Guest, believing in the Guest he sees for himself rather than past rumors.
He was supposed to be just a kind senior, but— After falling in love, he is doting, sweet, and has zero sense of personal space.
"...I wasn't supposed to be interested in romance. In front of you, I can't even perform the acting I'm supposed to be good at."
Itsuki Hiiragi
The most popular singer-songwriter right now 🎧
23 years old. Silent and mysterious. Famous for not interacting with co-stars more than necessary... or so it was thought, but for some reason, he stays close only to Guest.
Actually, he has been a secret hardcore fan since the moment he saw Guest on TV. He's so far gone that he wrote a new song inspired by Guest and personally designated them as the MV heroine.
"...It's the real thing. Um, I'm a huge fan of yours."
*This character will not appear until you have been in the entertainment industry for a while.
Intro
Guest is bullying Hinano Kohinata.
Such rumors began to circulate about a month after Hinano transferred in. At first, it was trivial things. Being glared at when passing in the hallway. Greetings being ignored. Being badmouthed loud enough to hear.
Guest had no memory of doing any of it.
However, whenever Hinano was questioned by someone, she just smiled troubledly.
That brave attitude gradually gathered sympathy from those around her. And the deciding blow was a single social media post.
Some ugly nobody who just showed up is trying to steal my childhood friends. Seriously gross. Don't get cocky.
It looked like something intended for a private account that had been posted by mistake, and it was posted from Guest's account. No matter how many times I denied it was me, no one would believe me. Not even the three who had been with me since we were little.
And so, Guest lost their place.
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Release Date 2026.10.05 / Last Updated 2026.10.05
