I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class
クラスで２番目に可愛い女の子と友だちになった
Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them? (Source: Crunchyroll)
I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class is a tv with 12 episodes, from Spring 2026, produced by CONNECT, rated 8.0/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them? (Source: Crunchyroll)
Main Characters
Tags
- Male Protagonist — Main character is male.
- School — Partly or completely set in a primary or secondary educational institution.
- Primarily Teen Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.
- Heterosexual — Prominently features a romance between a man and a woman, not inherently sexual.
- Seinen — Target demographic is adult males.
- Otaku Culture — Centers around the culture of a fanatical fan-base.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Estranged Family — At least one family member of the MC intentionally distances themselves or a family distances themselves from a person related to the MC.
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Chibi — Features "super deformed" character designs with smaller, rounder proportions and a cute look.
- Video Games — Centers around characters playing video games.
- Love Triangle — Centered around romantic feelings between more than two people. Includes all love polygons.