Series synopsis
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, also known as やはり俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている。 is a Japanese animation comedy drama television series that premiered on TBS on April 5, 2013. It ended on September 25, 2020. It stars Takuya Eguchi, Saori Hayami, Nao Toyama and Ayane Sakura.
So exactly what’s going to happen when Hachiman Hikigaya, an isolated high school student with no friends, no interest in making any and a belief that everyone else’s supposedly great high school experiences are either delusions or outright lies, is coerced by a well meaning faculty member into joining the one member “Volunteer Services Club” run by Yukino Yukinoshita, who’s smart, attractive and generally considers everyone in her school to be her complete inferior?
Premise
So exactly what’s going to happen when Hachiman Hikigaya, an isolated high school student with no friends, no interest in making any and a belief that everyone else’s supposedly great high school experiences are either delusions or outright lies, is coerced by a well meaning faculty member into joining the one member “Volunteer Services Club” run by Yukino Yukinoshita, who’s smart, attractive and generally considers everyone in her school to be her complete inferior?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Takuya Eguchi as Hachiman Hikigaya (voice)
- Saori Hayami as Yukino Yukinoshita (voice)
- Nao Toyama as Yui Yuigahama (voice)
- Ayane Sakura as Iroha Isshiki (voice)
- Mikako Komatsu as Saika Totsuka (voice)
- Takashi Kondo as Hayato Hayama (voice)
- Nobuyuki Hiyama as Yoshiteru Zaimokuza (voice)
- Ryoka Yuzuki as Shizuka Hiratsuka (voice)
Supporting cast
- Mai Nakahara as Haruno Yukinoshita (voice)
- Marina Inoue as Yumiko Miura (voice)
- Nozomi Sasaki as Hina Ebina (voice)
- Ami Koshimizu as Saki Kawasaki (voice)
- Chado Horii as Kakeru Tobe (voice)
Guest cast
- Aoi Yuuki as Komachi Hikigaya (voice)
- Ibuki Kido as Yuka (voice)
- Erii Yamazaki as Hitomi (voice)
- Saori Onishi as Volunteer control (voice)
- Takehiro Hasu as Teacher (voice)
- Haruka Shiraishi as Mori-chan (voice)
- Genki Muro as Committee member (voice)
- Yoshihisa Kawahara as Yamato (voice)
- Makoto Furukawa as Kaihin High School student (voice)
- Soma Saito as Public relations boy (voice)
- Minako Kotobuki as Minami Sagami (voice)
- Saki Fujita as Chika Nakamachi (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 41 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | September 19, 2013 | April 27, 2023 |
| Season 1 | 13 | April 5, 2013 | June 28, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 13 | April 3, 2015 | June 26, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 12 | July 10, 2020 | September 25, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
There's No Choice but to Wish Them Happiness Right Here as They Arrive at Their Destiny Hiratsuka-sensei asks the volunteer club to help her contribute to a local magazine themed around marriage. Since none of them, including Hiratsuka-sensei, knows anything about the subject, they ask someone who has experience "taking care of useless deadweight", namely Hatchiman's sister Komachi. |
September 19, 2013 |
| 2 |
Surely, Girls Are Made of Sugar and Spice, and Something Nice Iroha Isshiki takes Hachiman on a date to aid her in coming up with date ideas for her and Hayato. |
October 27, 2016 |
| 3 |
So, Adolescence Never Ends, and My Youth Marches On The story begins when Komachi enrolls in Soubu High School and becomes the captain of the Service Club. |
April 27, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong, as I Expected Hachiman Hikigaya is a loner with an inferiority complex who is tricked into joining the "Service Club" that helps students with their problems… at all costs. |
April 5, 2013 |
| 2 |
All People Surely Have Their Own Worries Hachiman bears witness as Yui tries to either fit in or break away from her social group. Later, the club receives a new request from an old friend of Hachiman’s. |
April 12, 2013 |
| 3 |
Sometimes the Gods of Rom-Coms Does Nice Things As Hachiman continues to hone his skills in the art of being left alone, another student comes to him with a new request for the club. |
April 19, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
No One Knows Why They Came to the Service Club The Service Club’s new task is to help Tobecchi find a way to confess his true feelings to Ebino, but she’s got a different agenda in mind, and it includes Hachiman. |
April 3, 2015 |
| 2 |
His and Her Confessions Reached No One The field trip in Kyoto continues, with the Service Club trying their best to help solve their problems. Later, Hachiman makes a surprising realization. |
April 10, 2015 |
| 3 |
Quietly, Yukinoshita Yukino Makes a Decision The tension between Yukino and Hachiman is thick enough to cut with a knife. Meanwhile, Kaker is planning something for Hina. |
April 17, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In Due Time, the Seasons Change and the Snow Melts After Yukino announced that she was ready to name her request to the Service Club, a long silence followed… but that silence is about to broken. |
July 10, 2020 |
| 2 |
That Key Was Never Handled Until Today Isshiki approaches the Service Club with and interesting proposition, but Yukino would like to handle this time-sensitive challenge on her own. |
July 17, 2020 |
| 3 |
Iroha Isshiki is the Strongest Junior, as Expected What is a prom, exactly? Yukino and Iroha have a plan to show both Hachiman and the student body the answer to that question… with Yui’s help, of course! |
July 24, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 5, 2013 |
| Last aired | September 25, 2020 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 01:58:00 |