I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class

Class de 2-banme ni Kawaii Onnanoko to Tomodachi ni Natta

About

I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class is a tV series anime that premiered in spring 2026, produced by CONNECT.

About the production: the story comes from a light novel, there are 12 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are comedy and romance, with themes such as Heterosexual, School, Male Protagonist and Primarily Teen Cast.

On AniList, I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class has an average score of 79%, a very good score, and appears on 106,489 users' lists.

Synopsis

Maki Maehara, the class outcast, finally makes his first friend: Umi Asanagi, the second-prettiest girl in class and the center of everyone’s attention. He’s convinced she’s out of his league, but as their unlikely friendship grows, Maki starts to wonder…could there be more than just friendship between them? (Source: Crunchyroll)

Official synopsis from AniList.