The show feels like it's being an advertisement for Hokkaido. Still, it's a really cozy romcom while balancing that factor. We meet Tsubasa's grandma, which really accentuates how 'out-there' a gyaru is for the older folks.

pramudyaardhika

5 mo

A really sweet episode that really shows how cute Minami and Tsubasa are together!. The introduction of Tsubasa's grandma also gave more insight into his character. The fan service is a bit bold here tho, but not too bold, so don't worry about that.

peanuts

5 mo

Poor MC worried about if he and Minami goes to winter festival, considered as a "date" 😂. That snow fort scene was sweet and wild!! Seeing them get closer while literally freezing (and then warming up) is the peak winter romance🔥

Episode Context

Coming off the introductory first episode that established the Tokyo-to-Hokkaido premise and the initial Tsubasa-Minami dynamic, Episode 2 shifts from setup to relationship-building, letting their friendship develop organically. As the second episode of a twelve-episode run, it's still early-stage foundation work, strengthening the comedic and romantic baseline that the rest of the season will escalate from. Expect the groundwork laid here to pay off as new characters and complications enter the picture in the coming episodes.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJan 16, 2024

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