黑沼爽子因与《午夜凶铃》系列中的贞子形象相似而被冠以“贞子”的绰号，并被误认为像她的虚构角色那样可怕和恶意，尽管她实际上性格内向而温柔。爽子渴望交朋友并过上正常的生活，因此自然而然地被班上最受欢迎的男生——开朗友好的风早翔太所吸引。自初次见面以来，爽子便钦佩翔太能成为众人焦点的能力，并渴望像他一样。

当风早翔太为全班组织了一场勇气测试，并鼓励爽子参加时，爽子把这次机会看作是与同学们相处的契机，首先从矢野绫音和吉田千鹤开始。随着每一次新的相遇和情感的体验，爽子相信，遇见风早翔太让她变得更加美好。然而，爽子并不知道，她的存在也改变了翔太。

高中生爽子因為外表陰沉而被戲稱為「貞子」，但在與人氣帥哥風早交上朋友之後，她開始走出自己封閉的世界。

Known for her semblance to the Sadako character of The Ring series, Sawako Kuronuma is given the nickname "Sadako" and misunderstood to be frightening and malicious like her fictional counterpart, despite having a timid and sweet nature. Longing to make friends and live a normal life, Sawako is naturally drawn to the cheerful and friendly Shouta Kazehaya, the most popular boy in her class. From their first meeting, Sawako has admired Kazehaya's ability to be the center of attention and aspires to be like him.

When Kazehaya organizes a test of courage for the entire class and encourages her to attend, Sawako sees this as an opportunity to get along with her classmates, starting with Ayane Yano and Chizuru Yoshida. Through each new encounter and emotion she experiences, Sawako believes that meeting Kazehaya has changed her for the better. Little does Sawako know, her presence has also changed Kazehaya.

Sawako Kuronuma hat es schwer, sich einzufügen. Manche sagen, es liege an ihrem pechschwarzen Haar, andere sagen, es liege an ihrer gedämpften Sprechweise, und wieder andere behaupten, es liege an der Ähnlichkeit ihres Namens mit Sadako, einer Figur aus einer beliebten japanischen Horrorserie. An ihrem ersten Tag an der Highschool trifft Sawako den einzigen Jungen, der sie wie ein normales Mädchen behandelt – Shota Kazehaya.

Soprannominata "Sadako", la liceale Sawako incute paura, ma comincia a uscire dal guscio quando fa amicizia con Kazehaya, un ragazzo molto popolare.

음산한 겉모습 때문에 ‘사다코’란 별명이 붙은 여고생 사와코. 명랑하고 인기 많은 소년 카제하야와의 만남을 계기로, 자신을 가둔 껍데기를 깨고 성장해 간다.

A tímida Sawako ganhou o apelido de "Sadako" na escola por conta de sua aparência. Mas coisas começam a mudar depois que ela faz amizade com o popular Kazehaya.

La estudiante Sawako, apodada «Sadako» por su extraño parecido a un personaje de una película de terror, empieza a salir del cascarón cuando se hace amiga de Kazehaya, el chico más popular de la clase.

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