E12
12. Did the Three-Legged Race and Feel a Little Naughty? Then Doing the Scavenger Hunt Still Won't Start a Rom-Com
It's Sports Day, and Eiyu takes on the impossible challenge of choosing who he really loves.
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You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! is a comedy anime series that premiered on TV Tokyo on January 6, 2026. It has 1 season and 12 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 12 "Did the Three-Legged Race and Feel a Little Naughty? Then Doing the Scavenger Hunt Still Won't Start a Rom-Com", aired on March 24, 2026.
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!
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12 episodes · 1 season
2026 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 7 months ago
E12
It's Sports Day, and Eiyu takes on the impossible challenge of choosing who he really loves.
E11
Shio and Eiyu talk it out, and Eiyu has an epiphany.
E10
Eiyu is confused after being kissed by Haru and Shio. Shio and Eiyu become sports day committee members.
E9
Eiyu, Shio, and Akari find out their childhood friend Haru is a girl.
E8
Shio tells Eiyu she can't make the fireworks. Haru makes her first appearance.
E7
Eiyu consults Runako about Akari. Akari and Shio admit to each other their feelings for Eiyu.
E6
Eiyu, Shio, Akari, and Runako go to the beach. Eiyu and Akari get left behind and spend the night together.
E5
Akari eats very spicy curry bread. Eiyu ends up in the bath with the three of them. Shio studies with Eiyu.
E4
Runako moves back into the neighborhood for school and will live with Eiyu temporarily.
E3
Shio and Akari find out Eiyu reads rom-coms.
E2
Eiyu runs into Shio on the bus and then runs into Akari on his way home.
E1
Shio and Akari, Eiyu's childhood friends, each try to get his attention in their own twisted way.
You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 24, 2026.
The most recent episode of You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!, Season 1 Episode 12 "Did the Three-Legged Race and Feel a Little Naughty? Then Doing the Scavenger Hunt Still Won't Start a Rom-Com", aired on March 24, 2026.
You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.
You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! first aired on TV Tokyo on January 6, 2026.
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