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2018 · TV SERIES

Real Girl

A shy high school student who escapes into virtual worlds is thrust into the unpredictable reality of his first relationship when he's paired with a bold, flirtatious girl determined to pull him into the real world.

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First aired
2018
Seasons
2 seasons
AnimationComedyDrama

Tsutsui Hikari, also known as "Tsuttsun," is a high school student who prefers the comfort of his virtual life filled with anime and video games. One day, he is forced to clean the school pool with Iroha, a stylish and confident girl known for her flirtatious nature and outgoing personality, who takes an immediate interest in him. As Tsuttsun, who has few friends and often retreats into his own world, becomes captivated by Iroha's bold and free-spirited attitude, his life begins to change dramatically. The story follows their awkward yet sincere journey as Tsuttsun navigates the complexities of his first romantic relationship.

Seasons & Episodes

  1. 1.01About the Time I First Met Her.Apr 4, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui and Iroha are assigned to clean the pool together as punishment for arriving late. As they work, subtle hints of growing tension and connection begin to emerge between them.

  2. 1.02About the Time My Chastity was in a Predicament.Apr 11, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui begins to understand the complexities of real-life relationships as his bond with Iroha starts to develop.

  3. 1.03About the Time Normies Made Me Even Worse.Apr 18, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui grapples with his increasing emotions for a girl from the real world, and an unexpected character offers him guidance.

  4. 1.04About My Dark Times.Apr 25, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui receives an anonymous letter inviting him to meet someone at the gym, leaving him to wonder whether it is a personal confession or something more dangerous.

  5. 1.05About When I Tried to Make Summer Memories.May 2, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui finds it difficult to express his emotions toward Iroha as they navigate the consequences of a mysterious letter that has surfaced.

  6. 1.06About the Way I Apologize.May 9, 2018Rate

    Following a disagreement with Itou and Iroha, Tsutsui struggles to find the right way to make amends.

  7. 1.07About the Two Girls and Me.May 16, 2018Rate

    Iroha and Tsutsui face emotional challenges as a new friend disrupts the balance of their relationship, leading to tension and insecurity.

  8. 1.08About How Camping Was a High-Level Event for Me.May 23, 2018Rate

    Tensions and strong emotions lead to frequent conflicts among the group during their weekend at the cabin.

  9. 1.09About Our Mutual Misunderstandings.May 30, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui and his 3D girl confront the emotional fallout from their experience at the cabin, questioning whether their relationship can survive the strain.

  10. 1.10About My Confession.Jun 6, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui grapples with the tension following Ayado's confession, as their relationship faces new challenges and emotional shifts.

  11. 1.11About the Love of a Best Friend That I Worry About.Jun 13, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui's well-meaning suggestion for Ito to invite Ayado to a movie backfires, leading to unintended complications.

  12. 1.12About the Shape of Our Love.Jun 20, 2018Rate

    Tsutsui struggles to understand and express the significance of his bond with Iroha as her brother unexpectedly returns home, complicating their dynamic.

  1. 2.01Regarding the Time We Put One Foot in the Normie World.Jan 9, 2019Rate

    Tsutsui faces the annual normie challenge: the Culture Festival. As the group scrambles to organize, they must navigate chaos and collaboration to create a memorable event.

  2. 2.02Regarding the Time We Had Important Roles in the School Festival.Jan 16, 2019Rate

    As the Culture Festival gets underway, the group takes on the challenge of ensuring the school enjoys a successful and entertaining event, despite the inevitable social mishaps and discomforts.

  3. 2.03Regarding My Unforseen Family Crisis.Jan 23, 2019Rate

    Hikari initially feels comfort in the return to routine, but his peace is disrupted when he discovers his father at a café with a woman who is not his mother.

  4. 2.04Regarding the Untold Story of My Parents' Courtship.Jan 30, 2019Rate

    Tsutsui's family faces a critical moment as betrayals threaten their relationships. While some families may endure such conflicts, others may not. The episode explores the difficulty of restoring trust once it has been shattered.

  5. 2.05Regarding Miss Ayado's New Mental Anguish.Feb 6, 2019Rate

    Ayado finds that navigating a real-life relationship with Ito is more challenging than she expected, as her vivid manga-inspired daydreams interfere with their date.

  6. 2.06Regarding the Courtship of My Female Friend Ishino.Feb 13, 2019Rate

    Ishino's long-awaited date with Takanashi takes place at an aquarium, but their plans may be complicated by the unexpected presence of other visitors.

  7. 2.07Regarding the Troubling Invitation from My Girlfriend.Feb 20, 2019Rate

    Ito seeks advice from Takanashi on a personal matter, surprising others since he is typically close to Tsutsui. His choice raises questions about the nature of the issue and the dynamics between the characters.

  8. 2.08Regarding When My Friend and My Maybe Friend Became Official.Feb 27, 2019Rate

    Takanashi's mother is hospitalized, prompting Ishino to offer help by preparing dinner for the family. While Ishino's intentions are kind, Takanashi may interpret her actions as overstepping.

  9. 2.09Regarding My Choice to Have No Regrets in My High School LifeMar 6, 2019Rate

    With college entrance exams approaching, Tsutsui's academic performance declines, raising concerns about whether he has lost interest in his future or is being distracted by something else.

  10. 2.10Regarding My Thoughts on the Sacred Mysteries of Life.Mar 13, 2019Rate

    As Iroha's time with Tsutsui approaches its final month, she begins to distance herself, leaving him puzzled about the reasons behind her sudden avoidance.

  11. 2.11Regarding My Last Promise to Her.Mar 20, 2019Rate

    Tsutsui struggles to move on after parting ways with Iroha, and his friends worry about his ability to focus on upcoming college entrance exams. They attempt to help him regain his motivation and find a way forward.

  12. 2.12Regarding Her Future and Mine.Mar 27, 2019Rate

    A character struggles with memory loss but continues to feel deep emotional connections, suggesting that love and the heart may remember even when the mind does not.

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