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With the help of an online community, a nerdy and socially awkward man gathers the courage to start dating an attractive lady he met on a train.

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4.0 / 5

7th July 2005 - 15th September 2005
Director
Hideki Takeuchi
Producer
Wakamatsu Hiroki
Top Cast
Atsushi ItoMisaki ItōMaki Horikita
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A Love Being Watched Over by a Million People Still
A Love Being Watched Over by a Million People
7th July 2005

Episode 1

Yamada Tsuyoshi is a middle class otaku (Japanese geek) who one day defends Aoyama Saori from a drunkard on the train.

I'm Off to My First Date; Big Transformation Still
I'm Off to My First Date; Big Transformation
14th July 2005

Episode 2

Yamada manages to finally reach Saori, inviting her to dinner. Following the advice from 2channel users, Yamada changes his appearance to impress Saori.

Huge First Date Crisis!! Still
Huge First Date Crisis!!
21st July 2005

Episode 3

Yamada feels the first date was a disaster; Saori calls and asks if he would like to meet up again. This time, however, Saori brings a friend along.

Summer! Big Surfing Crash Course Still
Summer! Big Surfing Crash Course
28th July 2005

Episode 4

After Saori mistakes "surfing the web" for surfing, Yamada has to quickly learn how to surf to impress her.

Big Anti-stalker Strategy Still
Big Anti-stalker Strategy
4th August 2005

Episode 5

A mysterious stalker starts harassing Saori. Yamada investigates to find out who the stalker is.

A (Love) Confession is the Beginning of All Your Troubles! Still
A (Love) Confession is the Beginning of All Your Troubles!
11th August 2005

Episode 6

Yamada is invited to Saori's house for the first time for tea. Although he tries to tell Saori he likes her, he is unable to muster the courage. A second date is arranged and Yamada lies to Saori that he can't make it due to work but is actually going to a manga convention.

Getting Rid of my Nerdiness!! Birthday of Tears Still
Getting Rid of my Nerdiness!! Birthday of Tears
18th August 2005

Episode 7

Yamada believes that Saori is disappointed in discovering his "otaku" nature. He decides to give up all his figurines and "otaku" collection. Saori, however, is only saddened because Yamada had lied to her.

Revived!! Breaking Otaku's Tears Still
Revived!! Breaking Otaku's Tears
25th August 2005

Episode 8

Yamada is finally able to show Saori his "otaku" nature even with the fear of rejection.

The Final War and Predictions of a Tragedy Still
The Final War and Predictions of a Tragedy
1st September 2005

Episode 9

Yamada is invited to dinner with Saori's parents. Meanwhile, her younger brother discovers 2channel...

The Ending Chapter! A Miraculous Change of Events Still
The Ending Chapter! A Miraculous Change of Events
8th September 2005

Episode 10

Yamada sinks into a depression after the breakup with Saori. All the 2channel users rally together to try to cheer him up.

Greatest Confession in History!! Graduation Exercises of Tears Still
Greatest Confession in History!! Graduation Exercises of Tears
15th September 2005

Episode 11

Saori finally reads through the website and is touched, and Yamada is finally able to confess his feelings to her and they both share their first kiss. But soon he must say goodbye to the 2channel users that supported him as the post count soon reaches its maximum limit of 1000 posts.