KissXsis Timeline ( Real )

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December 2005

KissXsis Manga Serialization Begins

The manga series KissXsis, which the anime is based on, began serialization in Kodansha's magazine.

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April 5, 2008

KissXsis Anime TV Series Airs

The anime adaptation of KissXsis aired on television, bringing the manga to a wider audience.

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December 22, 2008

KissXsis OVA Series Release

The original video animation (OVA) episodes of KissXsis began release, continuing the story beyond the TV series.

KissXsis Timeline ( Fictional )

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Spring - Year 0

Keita Returns to Live with His Stepsisters

Keita Suminoe moves back home from boarding school to live with his older stepsisters, Ako and Riko, marking the beginning of their complicated sibling relationship.

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Summer - Year 0

Ako and Riko Confess Their Feelings

Ako and Riko openly express their romantic feelings toward Keita, setting the premise for ongoing comedic and romantic situations.

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Fall - Year 0

Keita Starts High School

Keita begins attending high school, introducing new characters and expanding the setting beyond the home environment.

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Autumn - Year 1

First School Festival Event

Keita and his stepsisters participate in the school's cultural festival, leading to various humorous and heartfelt moments.

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Winter - Year 1

Ako and Riko Compete for Keita's Attention

The sisters engage in a series of playful competitions to win Keita’s favor, intensifying their sibling rivalry with romantic undertones.

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Spring - Year 2

Keita Bonds with Other Female Classmates

Keita develops friendships and deeper connections with other girls from school, adding complexity to his relationships.

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Summer - Year 2

Family Trip to Hot Springs

The Suminoe family goes on a hot springs trip, creating opportunities for character development and relationship dynamics outside school.

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Fall - Year 2

Ako's Realization of Her Feelings

Ako comes to understand the depth of her emotions and begins to reconsider her approach towards Keita and Riko.

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Winter - Year 2

Riko Supports Keita During Difficult Times

Riko provides emotional support to Keita during personal struggles, strengthening their bond beyond rivalry.