The manga series 'Kiss Him, Not Me' by Junko was first published, introducing the story that would later be adapted into an anime.
It was officially announced that the manga 'Kiss Him, Not Me' would receive an anime television adaptation.
The anime adaptation of 'Kiss Him, Not Me' aired its first episode, bringing the story to a wider audience through television.
Kae Serinuma, a high school girl and fujoshi, loses 15kg due to grief over a favorite anime character's death, transforming into a stunning beauty.
After her transformation, Kae unexpectedly attracts the romantic attention of four popular boys at her school: Serinuma Kyouya, Onodera Shouta, Isurugi Yuu, and Hoto Kakeru.
Despite attracting admirers, Kae wishes to keep her friendships intact without romance, leading to comedic situations where she tries to push the boys away.
Kae and the four boys develop a unique friendship, with the boys often vying for her affection while she remains oblivious or reluctant.
Kae's obsession with boys' love (BL) manga and anime leads to comedic misunderstandings and situations, especially involving the four boys.
Kae encourages Onodera Shouta in his passion for fashion design, helping to strengthen their bond beyond superficial attraction.
During the school festival, romantic confessions and jealousies among the group result in humorous and heartfelt moments.
Kae starts to realize her own feelings towards one of the boys, setting a new direction for her relationships.
The group confronts misunderstandings and confessions, paving the way for clearer relationships and deeper friendships.