Adam's Sweet Agony Episode 1: If You Want to Sympathize with Me, You Need to Suffer Too!
Manga chapter 1-1
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
6.4
46 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
← Prev: EPNext: EP 2 →
Adam's Sweet Agony Episode 1: If You Want to Sympathize with Me, You Need to Suffer Too!
Manga chapter 1-1
Canon/MED
← Prev: EPNext: EP 2 →
OSHIMETER
6.4
46 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
EPISODE REVIEWS
josuke_higashikata
I finally found the uncensored version and the classroom scene with Akari was actually wilder than the manga description
romani_274
The broadcast version on Tokyo MX is basically a slideshow and you really need to find the Coolmic stream to see what is actually happening in that classroom
talon_266
I felt like you mostly just get a lot of talking and introductions and it takes a while to get to any of the actual scenes people probably came here to see
isekaibro
seeing the way the heiress treats everyone like trash, you just know Itsuki is going to be the one to knock her down a peg later on in the season
pierce
the prince character looks cool and the idea of Itsuki being the only guy left who can actually do anything is a strong hook for the rest of the show
misty_336
you can tell the budget is low and the pacing felt way too fast for a first episode and the background characters all look like cardboard
geordo_stuart
I was really into the scene where Itsuki realizes that almost every girl in the school is watching him like he is a piece of meat and the tension with the teacher in the hallway was what actually kept me watching because her animation was actually decent for once and it makes the whole premise feel more real than I expected
vicious_179
when the teacher starts acting up in the middle of class, it really sets the tone for how desperate everyone in this world is for Itsuki
chad_champion_494
Itsuki has no clue what he is walking into when that teacher looks at him like a buffet and it already feels like he is doomed in the best way
midoriya_mighty
the heiress is definitely my favorite so far and I think her attitude when she first meets Itsuki makes for the best scene in the whole first episode
violet_evergarden_168
you get a lot of setup for the girls but the prince character is kind of weird and the logic of the virus is a bit of a stretch
cilan_339
you see that senior girl being all friendly but you know she has some ulterior motives and the way the school looks like a trap for him is actually hilarious
kunzite
Itsuki trying to stay undercover while surrounded by four billion women who want him is a wild setup and seeing him get cornered by that teacher was intense
bede_354
I was worried the pandemic setup would be too dark, but it just makes the interactions with the heiress feel way more desperate and earned since seeing Itsuki try to hide his secret in a school that is ninety percent girls is hilarious because you know he is going to fail and the teacher is already clearly onto him after that meeting
makoto_kino
The movements in the scene with the senior girl looked way better than the rest of the school introduction and you can really see the difference
abelferrazmiku
The part where the tomboy school prince got all flustered when Itsuki showed up shows how much she wants him
tokyoghoul_fan
It was wild seeing the teacher lose it the second Itsuki walked in because the pandemic premise makes the stakes feel so high for her
shirley_fenette
the heiress and the tomboy prince caught my eye because they both seem to have very different ways of chasing after itsuki
umizato_unicorn
itsuki having to hide his secret in a school that is ninety percent girls is such a stressful setup and you can see the trouble coming
zoro_zenith
that whole scene with the teacher and the pants was a lot more predatory than expected and it really shows how far people will go
EPISODE CONTEXT
As Episode 1 of 8, this is pure foundation work — there is no prior episode to build from, and everything here exists to establish who Itsuki is and who surrounds him. The four key figures introduced — the cheerful senior, the frustrated teacher, the tomboyish 'prince,' and the wealthy heiress — each represent a distinct relationship thread the remaining seven episodes will pull on. Expect the dynamics established here to escalate quickly given the series' compressed eight-episode run.
EPISODE REVIEWS
josuke_higashikata
I finally found the uncensored version and the classroom scene with Akari was actually wilder than the manga description
romani_274
The broadcast version on Tokyo MX is basically a slideshow and you really need to find the Coolmic stream to see what is actually happening in that classroom
talon_266
I felt like you mostly just get a lot of talking and introductions and it takes a while to get to any of the actual scenes people probably came here to see
isekaibro
seeing the way the heiress treats everyone like trash, you just know Itsuki is going to be the one to knock her down a peg later on in the season
pierce
the prince character looks cool and the idea of Itsuki being the only guy left who can actually do anything is a strong hook for the rest of the show
misty_336
you can tell the budget is low and the pacing felt way too fast for a first episode and the background characters all look like cardboard
geordo_stuart
I was really into the scene where Itsuki realizes that almost every girl in the school is watching him like he is a piece of meat and the tension with the teacher in the hallway was what actually kept me watching because her animation was actually decent for once and it makes the whole premise feel more real than I expected
vicious_179
when the teacher starts acting up in the middle of class, it really sets the tone for how desperate everyone in this world is for Itsuki
chad_champion_494
Itsuki has no clue what he is walking into when that teacher looks at him like a buffet and it already feels like he is doomed in the best way
midoriya_mighty
the heiress is definitely my favorite so far and I think her attitude when she first meets Itsuki makes for the best scene in the whole first episode
violet_evergarden_168
you get a lot of setup for the girls but the prince character is kind of weird and the logic of the virus is a bit of a stretch
cilan_339
you see that senior girl being all friendly but you know she has some ulterior motives and the way the school looks like a trap for him is actually hilarious
kunzite
Itsuki trying to stay undercover while surrounded by four billion women who want him is a wild setup and seeing him get cornered by that teacher was intense
bede_354
I was worried the pandemic setup would be too dark, but it just makes the interactions with the heiress feel way more desperate and earned since seeing Itsuki try to hide his secret in a school that is ninety percent girls is hilarious because you know he is going to fail and the teacher is already clearly onto him after that meeting
makoto_kino
The movements in the scene with the senior girl looked way better than the rest of the school introduction and you can really see the difference
abelferrazmiku
The part where the tomboy school prince got all flustered when Itsuki showed up shows how much she wants him
tokyoghoul_fan
It was wild seeing the teacher lose it the second Itsuki walked in because the pandemic premise makes the stakes feel so high for her
shirley_fenette
the heiress and the tomboy prince caught my eye because they both seem to have very different ways of chasing after itsuki
umizato_unicorn
itsuki having to hide his secret in a school that is ninety percent girls is such a stressful setup and you can see the trouble coming
zoro_zenith
that whole scene with the teacher and the pants was a lot more predatory than expected and it really shows how far people will go
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