Kanata e Todoite Koi wa Saku

In order to achieve his dream student life, Kotarou, who used his high school entrance as a chance for an image change, is struggling in getting his innermost wish: a girlfriend!... At least, it was supposed to be like that, but having taken care of his childhood friend Kanata, in a split second, it turned to autumn already!? In a hurry, just when Kotarou was about to leave for an arranged mixer, he encountered Kanata who lives next door, but why does Kotarou feel so guilty? In that state, Kotarou suddenly gets confessed to by Kanata: "If you fall in love, you should do it with me..."!? (Source: East Press, translated)