I Cannot Reach You

Kimi ni wa Todokanai.
君には届かない。
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No matter how much time we spend together, I’ll never become special to you. Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. The cool, smart one who’s good at almost everything, and his average, dorky friend who struggles to do anything right­-Yamato and Kakeru. Always by the other’s side, but not together in the way they truly want to be. No matter how hard they try, their hearts cannot reach each other…

No matter how much time we spend together, I’ll never become special to you. Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. The cool, smart one who’s good at almost everything, and his average, dorky friend who struggles to do anything right­-Yamato and Kakeru. Always by the other’s side, but not together in the way they truly want to be. No matter how hard they try, their hearts cannot reach each other…

If I asked you... ...would it change the way we are now...? Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Since he believed that the handsome, popular Yamato would never feel the same way, Kakeru was stunned when Yamato admitted he would be upset if Kakeru got a girlfriend. But Yamato’s admission-instead of reaching Kakeru’s heart-puts a strain on their already tense relationship. Can the two find a way to fix their friendship, or will their feelings of jealousy and inferiority ruin everything…?!

If I asked you... ...would it change the way we are now...? Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Since he believed that the handsome, popular Yamato would never feel the same way, Kakeru was stunned when Yamato admitted he would be upset if Kakeru got a girlfriend. But Yamato’s admission-instead of reaching Kakeru’s heart-puts a strain on their already tense relationship. Can the two find a way to fix their friendship, or will their feelings of jealousy and inferiority ruin everything…?!

I want to know, but... ...if I ask, there’s no way we can go back. Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. After spotting what seemed to be a romantic encounter between Kakeru and Akane, Yamato’s jealousy overflowed-and the rift between them grew even deeper. But with no chance to restore the delicate balance before their school trip to Kyoto, uncertainty looms over the pair. Will a change of scenery breathe new life into their friendship…or is this Yamato’s chance to confess how he really feels to Kakeru?

I want to know, but... ...if I ask, there’s no way we can go back. Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. After spotting what seemed to be a romantic encounter between Kakeru and Akane, Yamato’s jealousy overflowed-and the rift between them grew even deeper. But with no chance to restore the delicate balance before their school trip to Kyoto, uncertainty looms over the pair. Will a change of scenery breathe new life into their friendship…or is this Yamato’s chance to confess how he really feels to Kakeru?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. A romantic sunset in Arashiyama and a sudden downpour lead to...Kakeru’s first kiss?! But much to Kakeru’s dismay, Yamato’s fever kiss was just that. With no memory of what happened, Yamato is acting like nothing changed between them-even though everything did. Angry and confused by Yamato’s memory loss, can Kakeru pull himself together enough to confront him about what happened in Kyoto?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. A romantic sunset in Arashiyama and a sudden downpour lead to...Kakeru’s first kiss?! But much to Kakeru’s dismay, Yamato’s fever kiss was just that. With no memory of what happened, Yamato is acting like nothing changed between them-even though everything did. Angry and confused by Yamato’s memory loss, can Kakeru pull himself together enough to confront him about what happened in Kyoto?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Yamato finally worked up the courage to confess to Kakeru, which left Kakeru with a mess of emotions to untangle in his heart. What does it actually mean to like someone? What would happen to their friendship if he said yes? The pressure is overwhelming...especially with Christmas—and Yamato’s invitation to spend it with him—just around the corner. Can Kakeru come to terms with his feelings before their holiday date?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Yamato finally worked up the courage to confess to Kakeru, which left Kakeru with a mess of emotions to untangle in his heart. What does it actually mean to like someone? What would happen to their friendship if he said yes? The pressure is overwhelming...especially with Christmas—and Yamato’s invitation to spend it with him—just around the corner. Can Kakeru come to terms with his feelings before their holiday date?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. The clock has rewound to their elementary school days as a carefree Kakeru tries his hardest to befriend the quiet and reserved Yamato. But as they get closer, Kakeru soon realizes Yamato is keeping something buried deep within—a secret related to his father, who is now in a coma. With Kakeru at his side, can Yamato finally face the feelings that have been haunting him?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. The clock has rewound to their elementary school days as a carefree Kakeru tries his hardest to befriend the quiet and reserved Yamato. But as they get closer, Kakeru soon realizes Yamato is keeping something buried deep within—a secret related to his father, who is now in a coma. With Kakeru at his side, can Yamato finally face the feelings that have been haunting him?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Kakeru has finally made up his mind to admit his feelings to Yamato! However, if he’s going to do it, he’s going to do it right. He’s determined to hit Yamato with the coolest confession ever—one that’ll sweep him off his feet! Except, instead of working out, all his plans keep failing while new misunderstandings complicate everything even more…Will Kakeru find the words he needs to convey his true feelings?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Kakeru has finally made up his mind to admit his feelings to Yamato! However, if he’s going to do it, he’s going to do it right. He’s determined to hit Yamato with the coolest confession ever—one that’ll sweep him off his feet! Except, instead of working out, all his plans keep failing while new misunderstandings complicate everything even more…Will Kakeru find the words he needs to convey his true feelings?

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. At long last, the pair are officially boyfriends! However, Kakeru can’t quite get used to their new label, which only makes things even more awkward between them. Noticing his buddy’s distress, the pro wingman Fujino lends a hand, giving Kakeru tickets to the aquarium so he can go with “his girlfriend.” It seems like a fun little outing to Kakeru…until he and Yamato bump into their friends on the way home. Will the new couple have no choice but to come clean about their relationship…?!

Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. At long last, the pair are officially boyfriends! However, Kakeru can’t quite get used to their new label, which only makes things even more awkward between them. Noticing his buddy’s distress, the pro wingman Fujino lends a hand, giving Kakeru tickets to the aquarium so he can go with “his girlfriend.” It seems like a fun little outing to Kakeru…until he and Yamato bump into their friends on the way home. Will the new couple have no choice but to come clean about their relationship…?!

Spring break draws to a close, marking the end of Yamato and Kakeru’s second year of high school. At a celebration with their classmates, Kakeru hears about his friends’ career paths and dreams, only to realize he’s never asked Yamato about his plans for the future! Now that the boys are entering their third year, what will their paths look like going forward, and what new challenges await them?

Spring break draws to a close, marking the end of Yamato and Kakeru’s second year of high school. At a celebration with their classmates, Kakeru hears about his friends’ career paths and dreams, only to realize he’s never asked Yamato about his plans for the future! Now that the boys are entering their third year, what will their paths look like going forward, and what new challenges await them?