Tonari no Kaibutsu-kun

Shizuku Mizutani is a standoffish, reclusive high school student who prioritizes her grades over making friends. Her perspective on relationships begins to change when she meets Haru Yoshida, a notorious troublemaker who has stopped attending school due to his violent reputation. Despite their differences, Shizuku and Haru find themselves drawn to each other, forming an unexpected bond.

As their friendship blossoms, Shizuku discovers that Haru is more than just his fearsome reputation. He, too, struggles with understanding human nature and forming connections. Together, they navigate the complexities of their emotions and the world around them, learning about themselves and each other in the process. Their journey reveals the true nature of love and friendship, transforming their lives in ways they never imagined.