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My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU

Anime · 2013–2020 · Based on the light novels by Wataru Watari (illustrated by Ponkan 8). Season 1 by Brain's Base (dir. Ai Yoshimura); seasons 2–3 (SNAFU Too!, SNAFU Climax) by Feel (dir. Kei Oikawa)

He decided to reject everyone first. It didn't stop him wanting something real. 🎭

Who it's for

Hachiman is a familiar portrait of someone who rejects people first so they can never reject him: he jokes about being a loner, assumes kindness has a catch, and keeps solving problems by making himself the bad guy.

Guarded / Cynical→Hopeful, open to connection

Feelings it meets

What it is

Hachiman Hikigaya is a cynical, isolated high school student who has decided that friendship and youth are a sham. His teacher makes him join the Service Club, where he works with the cool, blunt Yukino Yukinoshita and the warm, people-pleasing Yui Yuigahama to help classmates with their problems.

Where to find it

HIDIVE (US; Sentai Filmworks licence); also via the HIDIVE Amazon Channel. Availability varies by region.

Before you start

Heads up: Teen social cruelty and exclusion.

Age: TV-14

I am malicious because I am miserable.Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, Chapter 17

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