The first volume of the Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend light novel series written by Fumiaki Maruto and illustrated by Kurehito Misaki was published.
The first season of the Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend anime adaptation aired in Japan.
The second season of the Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend anime adaptation titled 'Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭' aired in Japan.
The Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend movie titled 'Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Fine' was released in Japanese theaters.
Tomoya Aki, a high school student and otaku, meets Megumi Kato, an ordinary and unremarkable girl who eventually becomes the inspiration for his ideal heroine.
Tomoya forms the doujin circle 'Blessing Software' with Utaha Kasumigaoka, Eriri Spencer Sawamura, and Megumi Kato to create a visual novel game.
Initially unintended, Megumi becomes the main heroine character of the game developed by Blessing Software, causing some tension among the other members.
Utaha's identity as a successful light novel author becomes public, adding complexity to group dynamics within Blessing Software.
Blessing Software successfully releases a playable demo of their visual novel, gaining attention from fans and critics.
Tensions rise among Tomoya, Eriri, and Utaha as they develop feelings and complications surrounding their relationships, with Megumi remaining an enigmatic figure.
Blessing Software completes their visual novel, which garners positive reception and cements their collaboration.
Through their shared experiences, Tomoya and Megumi grow closer, deepening their personal connection beyond the project.
