: Voiced by Shanae'a Moore . She portrays Touko’s best friend, whose unrequited feelings add a layer of tragic tension to the main dynamic.
The 13-episode anime covers roughly half of the original manga by Nio Nakatani. It follows Yuu, a girl who believes she is incapable of feeling special about anyone, and Touko, who only feels safe loving someone she believes won't love her back. Yagate Kimi ni Naru (Dub)
The English version features veteran voice actors who bring significant depth to the complex emotional landscape of the series. : Voiced by Shanae'a Moore
: Voiced by Luci Christian (known for Ochaco Uraraka in My Hero Academia ). Her performance highlights the duality of Touko—the "perfect" student council president masking a deeply fractured self-image. It follows Yuu, a girl who believes she
: Voiced by Tia Ballard (best known as Happy in Fairy Tail ). Reviewers noted her ability to capture Yuu’s initial emotional detachment and gradual internal awakening.
: In the Japanese original, the transition from using surnames to first names is a major emotional milestone. The English dub has the characters use first names from the beginning, which some viewers feel loses a bit of that cultural "closeness" subtext.
: Voiced by Clint Bickham . Maki serves as a unique observer who identifies as aromantic, providing a different perspective on the romance unfolding around him. Dub vs. Sub: Key Differences