
Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta
Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them?
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Rankings
#29 highest rated of 2026
#27 most popular of 2026
#15 highest rated of SPRING 2026
#9 most popular of SPRING 2026
Data
Format
TV
Episodes
12
Episode Duration
24 minutes
Status
RELEASING
Start Date
Thu May 07 2026
Season
SPRING 2026
Average Score
74%
Mean Score
75%
Popularity
30991
Favourites
480
Studios
Producers
Asmik Ace
Nippon Columbia
Kansai TV
KADOKAWA
BS Asahi
Bit grooove promotion
KLOCKWORX
Source
LIGHT_NOVEL
Genres
Comedy, RomanceRomaji
Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta
English
I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class
Native
クラスで2番目に可愛い女の子と友だちになった
Synonyms
I Became Friends with the Second Cutest Girl in My Class
Kuranika
クラにか
External & Streaming links
Relations

ALTERNATIVE
Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta
MANGA · RELEASING

SOURCE
Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta
NOVEL · RELEASING
Characters

Maki Maehara
MAIN
Haruki Ishiya
JAPANESE


Umi Asanagi
MAIN
Manaka Iwami
JAPANESE


Nina Nitta
SUPPORTING
Ikumi Hasegawa
JAPANESE


Yuu Amami
SUPPORTING
Sayumi Suzushiro
JAPANESE


Miki Yagisawa
SUPPORTING
Minami Tsuda
JAPANESE


Sora Asanagi
SUPPORTING
Shizuka Itou
JAPANESE


Masaki Maehara
SUPPORTING
Yuuko Kaida
JAPANESE

Staff

Hideki Tachibana
Director

Ruka Kawada
Music

Masanori Tsuchiya
Sound Director

Shuuhei Mutsuki
Music

Shouko Takimoto
Character Design

Shouko Takimoto
Chief Animation Director

Keiichirou Oochi
Series Composition

Takashi Yanagida
Director of Photography

Takumi Shibata
Assistant Director

Azuri Hyuuga
Original Character Design
Status Distribution
- CURRENT
18139 Users
- PLANNING
12318 Users
- COMPLETED
82 Users
- DROPPED
255 Users
- PAUSED
197 Users
























