New details about the length of the series recently became known through entries in the broadcast schedule of “I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class” (Japanese: “Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta”). We summarize.
Simulcast on Crunchyroll
“I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class” comprises a total of twelve episodes that have been broadcast on Japanese television since April 7, 2026 and will be shown in the original language with subtitles on Crunchyroll in this country.
The studio CONNECT is responsible for the production of the anime, with Hideki Tachibana (“DanMachi”) directing and Keiichiro Ochi (“I Want to End this Love Game”) writing the script.
The original light novel series of the same name by Takata has been published in Japan since December 2021 with illustrations by Azuri Hyuuga. A manga adaptation by Rin Ono started in July 2022 on the “Comic Alive+” website.
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Introverted high school student Maehara Maki unexpectedly becomes friends with Asanagi-san, the “second most beautiful girl” in the class.
Every Friday they spend time at his house, eating junk food, watching movies and reading manga. Their relaxed routine gradually develops into a special closeness.
© Takata, Azuri Hyuuga, Rin Ono, Tom Osabe / KADOKAWA