Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1994)

Overview

After Miki's parents return from a trip, she finds out they're divorcing. Things get complicated when they invite another couple to move in with them.

Cast

Mariko Kouda as Miki Koishikawa (voice)
Mariko Kouda

as Miki Koishikawa (voice)

Ryotaro Okiayu as Yuu Matsuura (voice)
Ryotaro Okiayu

as Yuu Matsuura (voice)

Wakana Yamazaki as Meiko Akizuki (voice)
Wakana Yamazaki

as Meiko Akizuki (voice)

Jun'ichi Kanemaru as Ginta Suou (voice)
Jun'ichi Kanemaru

as Ginta Suou (voice)

Akira Ishida as Kei Tsuchiya (voice)
Akira Ishida

as Kei Tsuchiya (voice)

Shinichiro Ohta as Satoshi Miwa (voice)
Shinichiro Ohta

as Satoshi Miwa (voice)

Aya Hisakawa as Arimi Suzuki (voice)
Aya Hisakawa

as Arimi Suzuki (voice)

Toru Furuya as Shin'ichi Namura (voice)
Toru Furuya

as Shin'ichi Namura (voice)

Kazunari Tanaka as Tsutomu Rokutanda (voice)
Kazunari Tanaka

as Tsutomu Rokutanda (voice)

Sakura Tange as Suzu Sakuma (voice)
Sakura Tange

as Suzu Sakuma (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa as Michael Grant (voice)
Hikaru Midorikawa

as Michael Grant (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa as Brian Grant (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa

as Brian Grant (voice)

Yuka Koyama as Jinny Golding (voice)
Yuka Koyama

as Jinny Golding (voice)

Episodes

I want to Fall in Love "He's handsome, but I can't forgive him!" poster

I want to Fall in Love "He's handsome, but I can't forgive him!" 0.0

March 13, 1994

Miki's parents decide to get a divorce and swap partners with the couple they met while on vacation. The couple's son Y…

Side Effects of a Kiss "I don't know what he's thinking." poster

Side Effects of a Kiss "I don't know what he's thinking." 0.0

March 20, 1994

Miki panics as Yuu almost reveals the family secret during an interview at school. Her childhood friend Ginta gets anno…

Two Kisses "Yuu had a girlfriend?!" poster

Two Kisses "Yuu had a girlfriend?!" 0.0

March 27, 1994

Miki keeps thinking about the mysterious girl next to Yuu in the photo she accidentally found. Yuu and Miki go on a sem…

Ginta's Confession "I'm not gonna let him take you!" poster

Ginta's Confession "I'm not gonna let him take you!" 0.0

April 3, 1994

Miki gets upset with Ginta for kissing her. When she spots Yuu's ex-girlfriend Arimi at the school gate, she uses her t…

Legend of Lovers "With all my heart in the medallion." poster

Legend of Lovers "With all my heart in the medallion." 0.0

April 10, 1994

Ginta's confession only serves to frighten his crush. Yuu makes a fool of Ginta, then upsets him even further when he w…

Love Game "I hate you, Ginta!" poster

Love Game "I hate you, Ginta!" 0.0

April 17, 1994

Yuu agrees to keep quiet after discovering Meiko's secret. Ginta's cousin Tsutomu shows up to participate in a tennis g…

Hokkaido With Love "What's going on with those two?!" poster

Hokkaido With Love "What's going on with those two?!" 0.0

April 24, 1994

Miki joins Yuu and Ginta after getting separated from her group during the school trip. Arimi asks Ginta to pretend to …

The Fragrance of an Adult "I'm not jealous!" poster

The Fragrance of an Adult "I'm not jealous!" 0.0

May 1, 1994

Miki and Yuu's parents throw a barbecue to celebrate their children's safe return. Miki gets angry when her father sugg…

Part-Time Job "The war of love depends on sales!" poster

Part-Time Job "The war of love depends on sales!" 0.0

May 8, 1994

While helping Yuu at his part-time job, Miki realizes that he has many admirers. Ginta, Arimi and Tsutomu all show up a…

Our First Night "Surprise in the bathroom♥" poster

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May 15, 1994

Miki and Yuu spend a day shopping and eating together when they get the house all to themselves while their parents go …

Birthday "Yuu is staring at me..." poster

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May 22, 1994

When Yuu's mother calls to wish her son a happy birthday, Miki goes all out and puts together an impressive feast to he…

Smash! "I like both Yuu and Ginta..." poster

Smash! "I like both Yuu and Ginta..." 0.0

May 29, 1994

Ginta says that he'll stop seeing Arimi if Miki chooses to be with him. Miki gets chosen to represent her school in an …

Love and Friendship "Ginta, please date Arimi!" poster

Love and Friendship "Ginta, please date Arimi!" 0.0

June 5, 1994

Miki talks to Ginta in private about her feelings. Arimi tells a joke that makes Miki sad to think that she's no longer…

Qualification of Love "You don't deserve Yuu!" poster

Qualification of Love "You don't deserve Yuu!" 0.0

June 12, 1994

Miki is relieved to find that Ginta and Arimi's relationship had just been an act. Arimi shows up to tell Miki that she…

Meiko's Secret "I wanted you to tell me..." poster

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June 19, 1994

Ginta reassures Miki that he'll wait for her to make up her mind. The entire school finds out about Meiko's relationshi…

A Man's Decision "Please don't quit, Na-chan!" poster

A Man's Decision "Please don't quit, Na-chan!" 0.0

June 26, 1994

Miki struggles with the fact that Meiko kept her relationship a secret from her. Yuu points out that everyone has somet…

Meiko's Separation "I can't say goodbye!" poster

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July 3, 1994

Namura calls Meiko to say goodbye. Meiko tells her side of the story to Miki before leaving her to follow Namura back t…

The Direction of Love "You can't have it the way you wanted." poster

The Direction of Love "You can't have it the way you wanted." 0.0

July 10, 1994

Ginta and Miki come up with a plan to take Meiko on an outing to cheer her up. When they invite Yuu to come along, Arim…

Marriage Feud "Don't say it's ridiculous!" poster

Marriage Feud "Don't say it's ridiculous!" 0.0

July 17, 1994

Miki and Yuu's parents finalize their marriages. Yuu sticks by Miki's side to make sure she is feeling okay about the c…

Doubtful Twosome "Yuu and Satoshi are a couple?!" poster

Doubtful Twosome "Yuu and Satoshi are a couple?!" 0.0

July 24, 1994

Miwa and Yuu are rumored to be an item. Miki challenges Miwa at the school marathon after witnessing a strange exchange…

Trip to Karuizawa "Just as I thought... Strange!" poster

Trip to Karuizawa "Just as I thought... Strange!" 0.0

July 31, 1994

Yuu has been too busy to talk to Miki during summer because of work. For some reason, Miwa shows up at their family vac…

Double Date "I like you, but we don't understand each other!" poster

Double Date "I like you, but we don't understand each other!" 0.0

August 7, 1994

Yuu and Miwa invite Miki and Meiko out to see a movie. Miki stops worrying when she realizes that Yuu wants to help Miw…

Shocking Confession "Yuu, what are you talking about?" poster

Shocking Confession "Yuu, what are you talking about?" 0.0

August 14, 1994

Meiko invites her friends to vacation at her family's place in Izu. They meet Arimi and her posse at the beach and get …

The Secret of His Birth "I can't leave Yuu alone!" poster

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August 21, 1994

Miki becomes concerned about Yuu after learning his secret. Ginta gets showered with attention for his important upcomi…

Real Kiss "Yuu, I love you!" poster

Real Kiss "Yuu, I love you!" 0.0

August 28, 1994

Miki decides to tag along to support Yuu during the confrontation with his father. During the meeting, unexpected new i…

New Anxiety "I'm too afraid to be happy." poster

New Anxiety "I'm too afraid to be happy." 0.0

September 4, 1994

Yuu and Miki enjoy an ordinary morning together after their conversation at the beach. Miki hopes that her feelings for…

Love Worries "How long will this happiness last?" poster

Love Worries "How long will this happiness last?" 0.0

September 11, 1994

Miki starts to feel insecure when Yuu accepts his mother's job offer to appear in a commercial with a beautiful young m…

Unstable Feelings "I'm going to get a part-time job!" poster

Unstable Feelings "I'm going to get a part-time job!" 0.0

September 18, 1994

Yuu gets very busy with his job and commercial shoots. Despite barely having time to see Miki, Yuu makes sure to keep h…

Obstacle to love "I Can't Find The Medallion!" poster

Obstacle to love "I Can't Find The Medallion!" 0.0

September 25, 1994

Miki can't bring herself to tell Yuu that she lost the medallion. Her co-worker Kei, on the other hand, doesn't tell Mi…

Rival "I Love You, Yuu." poster

Rival "I Love You, Yuu." 0.0

October 2, 1994

Yuu's reluctance to talk about the commercial makes Miki's mind wander to dark places. Kei keeps missing the chance to …

Suzu and Kei "These Two Make Me Nervous..." poster

Suzu and Kei "These Two Make Me Nervous..." 0.0

October 9, 1994

Miki's mind fills with doubt about Yuu's tutoring arrangement with Suzu. Miki follows Kei into a live music venue after…

Love at the school festival "Yuu And Kei's Concert." poster

Love at the school festival "Yuu And Kei's Concert." 0.0

October 16, 1994

After seeing Miki in Kei's arms, Suzu jumps to the conclusion that she must be cheating on Yuu. Miki gets glared at by …

Lost love "I Love You!" poster

Lost love "I Love You!" 0.0

October 23, 1994

Miki suffers in silence as the four parents discuss the topic of Suzu kissing Yuu at the concert. Suzu asks Kei about h…

Breakup Premonition "The Halloween Conspiracy." poster

Breakup Premonition "The Halloween Conspiracy." 0.0

October 30, 1994

Miki wonders if Yuu is cold to her because of what happened at work. Yuu unwittingly shows up to a Halloween party at S…

Crossing each other's path "You mean we are going to break up?" poster

Crossing each other's path "You mean we are going to break up?" 0.0

November 13, 1994

Miki mistakenly thinks that Yuu wanted to keep the party a secret from her. All goes according to Suzu's plan as Yuu an…

I'm alone "I'll make you forget him!" poster

I'm alone "I'll make you forget him!" 0.0

November 20, 1994

Yuu leaves Miki behind to go travel by himself. Kei gives the medallion back to Miki, but he won't forgive Yuu for maki…

Tearful reunion "I thought it was over between us..." poster

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November 27, 1994

Yuu's old friend Anju starts calling him every day. Miki pretends not to mind in order not to come across as being jeal…

Anju's feelings "I want to be next in line to Miki!" poster

Anju's feelings "I want to be next in line to Miki!" 0.0

December 4, 1994

Ginta and Arimi grow closer together after the embarrassing incident. Miki learns from Yuu that Anju helped him deal wi…

A bitter love "I've loved Yuu for a long time..." poster

A bitter love "I've loved Yuu for a long time..." 0.0

December 11, 1994

After revealing her feelings, Anju begs Miki if she can borrow Yuu for a day. Miki is unable to object despite being un…

A Holy night "I'm alone on Christmas Eve..." poster

A Holy night "I'm alone on Christmas Eve..." 0.0

December 18, 1994

Anju contemplates getting a potentially fatal surgery. Miki's uncertainty grows when Yuu reveals he didn't know what to…

The morning of lovers "Merry Christmas." poster

The morning of lovers "Merry Christmas." 0.0

December 25, 1994

Kei performs his original piano music for Miki on Christmas Eve. Yuu rushes to Anju's side after being notified that sh…

New Year's pattern of love "It's going to be a wonderful year." poster

New Year's pattern of love "It's going to be a wonderful year." 0.0

January 8, 1995

Miki gets a toy ring from Yuu when they pay a New Year's visit to the shrine with their friends. Suzu's father tells Yu…

Ski trip "I won't let you two be alone!" poster

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January 15, 1995

After making an assumption that Yuu is planning to go on a trip with Miki, Suzu tries to ruin their travel plans by con…

Our future "Yuu's dream, my dream?" poster

Our future "Yuu's dream, my dream?" 0.0

January 22, 1995

Miki realizes that she hasn't given much thought about her future career path. Meiko believes her dream of becoming a w…

Meiko's turnabout "I'm going to Hiroshima!" poster

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January 29, 1995

Meiko receives a lot of media attention for her story about heartbreak after Miwa enters a prestigious writing contest …

To Hiroshima... "Let Me Be By Your Side Again!" poster

To Hiroshima... "Let Me Be By Your Side Again!" 0.0

February 5, 1995

Despite being told not to get her hopes up, Meiko heads to Hiroshima to see Namura. There, she tells him she wants to b…

Couple on the beach "Because I care about you..." poster

Couple on the beach "Because I care about you..." 0.0

February 12, 1995

Meiko returns to her hotel with Miki after getting rejected again. Frustrated at his inability to help, Miwa tries to p…

A Taste of Chocolate "Sweet and bitter Valentine!" poster

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February 19, 1995

Miki makes last-minute Valentine's Day treats. When she goes to deliver Yuu's gift, she sees him getting hit on by a fe…

The Shape of Love "It's difficult to be happy." poster

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February 26, 1995

Meiko gets engaged to be married to Namura after graduating high school. Miwa and Meiko meet up at the library to strai…

The Foreign Exchange Student Appears "Michael's... Strange!" poster

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March 5, 1995

The parents arrange to host a foreign exchange student at their place. Miki mistakes the new arrival for Yuu and runs s…

Love triangle "Someone's messing things up..." poster

Love triangle "Someone's messing things up..." 0.0

March 12, 1995

Miki barely has time to talk to Yuu as Michael settles in to his new surroundings. Yuu finds it hard to tell Miki about…

Making a decision under the moonlight "Yuu, Don't leave me alone!" poster

Making a decision under the moonlight "Yuu, Don't leave me alone!" 0.0

March 19, 1995

Miki feels betrayed about Yuu's decision to go to America. Yuu says that his feelings for her will never change, but Mi…

Making a memory "I won't regret it if anything happens." poster

Making a memory "I won't regret it if anything happens." 0.0

March 26, 1995

Miki and Yuu plan an overnight trip before he departs for New York. Michael shows up in Hakone under the impression tha…

New life "Yuu, How are you doing?" poster

New life "Yuu, How are you doing?" 0.0

April 2, 1995

Yuu quickly makes friends at his dorm. The blond and beautiful Jinny offers to show Yuu around after falling in love wi…

Ripples again "New York is too far away!" poster

Ripples again "New York is too far away!" 0.0

April 9, 1995

Jinny claims that Yuu and Miki are not in a real relationship if they haven't gone beyond the kissing stage. Kei wins a…

Lost pathway to love "My boyfriend is Yuu but..." poster

Lost pathway to love "My boyfriend is Yuu but..." 0.0

April 16, 1995

Miki and Meiko begin to feel the effects of being in a long distance relationship. Michael asserts that he will steal M…

Passing each other "I can't bear it! I'm so lonely..." poster

Passing each other "I can't bear it! I'm so lonely..." 0.0

April 23, 1995

Meiko's parents ignore their daughter's pleas for them to meet Namura. Namura's calm attitude feeds Meiko's insecurity …

Tone of a love confession "I want you to see me as a man!" poster

Tone of a love confession "I want you to see me as a man!" 0.0

April 30, 1995

Miki and her friends attend Kei's piano competition. Although it puts him at a disadvantage, Kei chooses to play the pi…

An uneasy weekend "I want to hear Yuu's voice!" poster

An uneasy weekend "I want to hear Yuu's voice!" 0.0

May 7, 1995

Miki agonizes over being told that Yuu has a girlfriend in America. Yuu runs into Anju and invites her to spend a weeke…

My love is far away "Yuu is in front of me." poster

My love is far away "Yuu is in front of me." 0.0

May 14, 1995

Miki calls Yuu's dorm and discovers that he went away for the weekend with Jinny and his other friends. Michael and Kei…

New York trap "Yuu, was I stupid?" poster

New York trap "Yuu, was I stupid?" 0.0

May 21, 1995

Miki decides to go see Yuu. While she convinces their parents that she is visiting New York to help Meiko, she fails to…

Goodbye "I can't be your girlfriend anymore." poster

Goodbye "I can't be your girlfriend anymore." 0.0

May 28, 1995

Miki considers going back to Tokyo without ever seeing Yuu. When Will calls Anju to ask her out, Yuu finds out that Mik…

Holding back the tears "I want to be alone." poster

Holding back the tears "I want to be alone." 0.0

June 4, 1995

Michael confesses his feelings to Miki after her breakup with Yuu. Kei sees through Miki's facade as she tries to put o…

A pair's problems "I want to hear your voice." poster

A pair's problems "I want to hear your voice." 0.0

June 11, 1995

Will explodes with anger when Jinny reveals what she has done. When Yuu calls home to talk to Miki, Michael tells him t…

Solid decision "Miki... I'll take her." poster

Solid decision "Miki... I'll take her." 0.0

June 18, 1995

A package arrives from Yuu. Miki talks to Anju about the sad truth. Kei arrives in New York for a competition and tells…

New choice "You don't have to forget him." poster

New choice "You don't have to forget him." 0.0

June 25, 1995

Miki decides to move on, but she keeps seeing things that remind her of Yuu. Michael and Kei take Miki to a theme park …

Friends "I need Kei!" poster

Friends "I need Kei!" 0.0

July 2, 1995

Miki decides to start going out with Kei. Unable to accept Kei as a suitable choice, Ginta cancels a date with Arimi in…

Indecisive lovers "Goodbye... Ginta." poster

Indecisive lovers "Goodbye... Ginta." 0.0

July 9, 1995

Arimi decides to break up with Ginta. After hearing Arimi's side of the story, Miki tells her that she and Ginta should…

The courage to love "I've decided!" poster

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July 16, 1995

Yuu makes up his mind to go to Japan after talking with a friend. Anju finds herself falling back in love with Yuu as h…

I'm home "What kind of face should I put on to meet him?" poster

I'm home "What kind of face should I put on to meet him?" 0.0

July 23, 1995

Yuu heads back to Japan for the first time since the breakup. Miki feels uncertain as she goes to the airport to see hi…

A night of stars & the moon "Although we're near each other... I'm lonely." poster

A night of stars & the moon "Although we're near each other... I'm lonely." 0.0

July 30, 1995

Miki goes camping with her friends and family. Despite being playful with Kei, Miki can't help but feel sad about her c…

Half brother and sister "Our happiness is breaking down." poster

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August 6, 1995

Miki and Yuu discuss getting each other presents to make up for the birthdays they missed while they were apart. Yuu fi…

Farewell "I had to do it..." poster

Farewell "I had to do it..." 0.0

August 13, 1995

Yuu's words shatter Miki's world into a thousand pieces. In order to prevent the family from falling apart, Yuu chooses…

A box of memories "Bye bye, Yuu." poster

A box of memories "Bye bye, Yuu." 0.0

August 20, 1995

Judging from Miwa's serious tone, Meiko deduces that Yuu must be hiding something. Miki stores away all of the things s…

Brother and sister?! "We have to be separate!" poster

Brother and sister?! "We have to be separate!" 0.0

August 27, 1995

Meiko gives Miki the courage to go see Yuu in New York. When Miki confronts him with her feelings, Yuu is left with no …

Departure "Our love progresses." poster

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September 3, 1995

Yuu's American friends approve of his relationship with Miki after seeing their determination. Miki and Yuu's parents s…