Characters Shuri Komori (小森 しゅり, Komori Shuri) Voiced by: Aya Uchida A fourteen-year-old girl who, for some reason, cannot turn down any request given to her. Her best friends are Megumi and Masako. It has been hinted that she may have a small crush on Kuro. Megumi Nishitori (西鳥 めぐみ, Nishitori Megumi) Voiced by: Ari Ozawa Shuri's friend since elementary school, who is often lazy and overly-reliant on her. Masako Negishi (根岸 まさ子, Negishi Masako) Voiced by: Maria Naganawa Shuri's friend since middle school, who is somewhat cynical. Kuro Otani (大谷 九郎, Ōtani Kurō) Voiced by: Reina Takeshita A teen boy who becomes Shuri's classmate in the third year. He wants to be relied on but is often ignored. Media Manga The manga, written and illustrated by Coolkyousinnjya, began serialization in Houbunsha's Manga Time Original in April 2012.[1] Twelve tankōbon volumes have been released as of May 2024. Anime An anime television adaptation by Artland aired from October to December 2015. The series was directed by Kenichi Imaizumi and written by Yuka Suguro, with character design by Yurie Kuniyuki and music by Arte Refact. The opening theme is "Toaru Itsumo o" (とあるいつもを, A Certain Usual Thing) by Yuuhei Satellite.[4] The anime is streamed worldwide by Crunchyroll.