You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! (2026)

TV series · Animation, Comedy

IMDb 6.3/10 · TMDB 8.5/10

Plot

High school freshman Sakai Yonosuke, aka Eiyu, is obsessed with rom-coms, especially ones about childhood friends. But even though he has two childhood friends of his own—Shio and Akari—he's sadly given up on romance becoming a reality. Little does he know, both girls have the hots for him! A humorous will-they-or-won't-they rom-com about friendship, love, and first crushes!

Where to watch You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!

Stream: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store

Cast

• Rin Kusumi as Shio Minamo (voice)
• Yu Serizawa as Akari Hiodoshi (voice)
• Sae Hiratsuka as Runa Tsukimi (voice)
• Takehiro Urao as Yonosuke Sakai (voice)
• Yuuki Yamamoto as Haru Hinata (voice)

Watch the trailer