After easily defeating his classmates in arm wrestling, things don't go quite as well for Nishikata when Takagi challenges him to a match after class.

It's Nishikata's birthday! While on his way to buy his own cake for some reason, he runs into Takagi.

While at camp, Nishikata hears that if you're holding hands with someone you like at the end of a folk dance, they'll like you back.

On their way home from school, Nishikata and Takagi find what looks like a treasure map. They decide to follow it.

Takagi, of all people, is the one to discover something embarrassing about Nishikata.

Some things never change, especially when green peppers are involved. The class puts on a play for the culture festival, but who will land the leading roles?

Both Takagi and Nishikata prepare for their class’ production of Romiya and Juliot. But how much of the play will be a performance, and how much of it will be real?

Legend has it that a boy and a girl will start dating if they visit the local shrine together.

A new year marks new beginnings and new promises. So when Takagi sees Nishikata and Hojo having a private conversation…

Nishikata receives Valentine’s Day chocolates, but they aren’t from Takagi. Something has now changed; something important.

Nishikata struggles with the most important question of his life. Now, he must give Takagi his answer.