Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them?

I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class (2026)

★ 8.2/10 April 7, 2026 1 season

AnimationComedyDrama

Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them?

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Cast

Haruki Ishiya Maki Maehara (voice) Manaka Iwami Umi Asanagi (voice) Sayumi Suzushiro Yū Amami (voice) Ikumi Hasegawa Nina Nitta (voice) Yuhko Kaida Masaki Maehara (voice) Shizuka Itoh Sora Asanagi (voice) Minami Tsuda Miki Yagisawa (voice)