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I’m Being Bullied secretly, I’ve Got My First Cute Girlfriend, But Now She’s a Target Because of Me – Hiyori Yoshioka
I got a girlfriend for the first time because I was bullied in class because I was a shy person. Mr. Yoshioka, who I have liked for a long time. I was going to graduate without telling him how I felt, but surprisingly, she confessed to me! I was worried that I might get bullied because of dating me, but Mr. Yoshioka said, "I look like this, but I'm strong enough to participate in the Kanto tournament in the kendo club, so it's okay! Rather, I'll protect you from now on." It's been rock bottom until now, but I have a feeling that a happy youth is about to begin!
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Plot Summary
The story follows Hiyori Yoshioka, a high school student who is secretly being bullied. Despite this hardship, he finds happiness when he starts dating Hiyori, his first girlfriend. However, his newfound joy is threatened when his bullying situation escalates, putting Hiyori in danger as well.
Critical Reception
This anime received generally positive reviews, with particular praise for its emotional depth and relatable portrayal of school bullying and young romance. Viewers appreciated the character development and the way it balanced lighthearted moments with serious themes.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive handling of bullying and romantic themes.
Appreciated for the compelling character dynamics between Hiyori and his girlfriend.
Noted for its effective blend of emotional drama and slice-of-life elements.
Google audience: Google users frequently lauded the anime for its heartfelt story and the realistic depiction of adolescent struggles. Many viewers found the relationship between the main characters to be endearing and inspiring, despite the difficult circumstances.
Fun Fact
The series is based on a popular web manga of the same name, which gained a significant following for its poignant storytelling.
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