Soichiro Yamamoto

• Oct-2018
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Nishitaka's chances of beating Takagi in the prank-off seem pretty slim. Even when he suspects she might have turned over a new leaf, she figures out some way to make his face blush or his heart pound...Summer break is right around the corner, though...

• Jan-2019
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Hearing the word couple is enough to get Nishikata flustered, especially when he and Takagi-san keep getting mistaken for one...(It's gotta be another ploy!) With summer still in the air, hair-raising ghost stories and haunted trails won't be the onl...

• Apr-2019
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Hangouts with Takagi-san never go smoothly-not when she teases you for thinking about naughty stuff or when your entire class is convinced you're dating her! Both are embarrassing enough for Nishikata, but Takagi-san doesn't seem the tiniest bit faze...

• Jul-2019
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Middle schooler Nishikata has had it with his classmate Takagi--the chronic teaser who sits nearby. Day in and day out, she comes after him with every sort of trick or prank. Even when he tries to get her back, she's always one step ahead. But rest a...

• Jul-2019
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Takagi-san might've won every single prank-off since the beginning of time, but Nishikata's not throwing in the towel yet! All he needs to do is to come up with an ingenious trick, protect it from her crazy mind-reading skills, have a plan B (and C) ...

• Nov-2019
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Nishikata's already got his hands full with Takagi-san's mind-boggling tricks, but now even his buddies are plotting against him! (I mean, why else would they be shipping him with his sworn enemy?!) As summer blazes on, the only thing the rosy-cheeke...

• Jan-2020
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No one could've warned Nishikata of the trial by pranks that would dominate his middle school career. So far, he's had to ride tandem with his sworn enemy/prankster Takagi-san and not only avoid her gaze but dodge her deadly pokes! Little do people k...

• Apr-2020
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Roses are red, violets are blue, what’s a middle schooler gotta do to win a prank-off or two? As Valentine’s Day takes over the school, Nishikata finds himself struggling to maintain a straight face around his sworn enemy Takagi-san for reasons h...

• Jul-2020
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Christmas is just around the corner, and Nishikata isn’t about to go home for the holidays without a prank! Especially not after Takagi-san appears in his dream and dominates every contest he tries to plan. His bag of tricks may be empty, but his y...

• Dec-2020
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The day of the sports tests has arrived once more, and this time, Nishikata is determined to achieve victory over Takagi-san for sure! After last year’s disappointing defeat, he’s spent every spare moment training for his chance at revenge! If he...

• Jun-2021
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Even when Nishikata feels like he’s got the upper hand, Takagi-san never makes things easy for him. Whether he’s doing his best to make her admit she’s cold in her summer uniform, giving her a strict speech while pretending to be her teacher, o...

• Sep-2021
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Yaotome's the president of the shogi club at her high school, and she's pretty sure that Ayumu, an underclassman and the only other member of the club, has a huge crush on her. They get together to play shogi every day after school, but no matter wha...

• Dec-2021
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Although the new school year threatens to separate Nishikata and Takagi-san into different classes, one thing remains certain-their continual series of contests will go on! Second-year Nishikata is not the same boy he was before, and he will definite...

• Dec-2021
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FROM NOW ON... I'LL BE COMPETING FOR YOU ALONE. While Yaotome has always had the upper hand in shogi, Ayumu gets a chance to show off his skills during the school’s field day. Sparks almost fly, as both on and off the board Ayumu’s resolve to not...

• Jan-2022
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Even without making a sound, Takagi-san proves to be a formidable opponent! But her near-clairvoyant teasing won’t discourage Nishikata. With a surefire Rock, Paper, Scissors strategy and some divine help, he has to win once, right? And when he doe...

• Jan-2022
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Ayumu is steadfast in his resolve not to ask out Yaotome until he has beaten her in shogi. Unable to find his way out of Yaotome’s stratagems on the board, what’s he to do when they are both planning to attend the school festival alone? Surely it...

• Mar-2022
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Ayumu has made a solemn vow not to ask out his senpai in shogi club until he has beaten her fair and square in one match. However he is still no closer to his goal, and the school year continues to march on. Will he be able to uphold his promise to h...

• Apr-2022
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By his third year of middle school, Nishikata is a veteran of competitions and of losing, but he is resolved to win against Takagi-san in the new year. However, there is one challenge, from his friend Hamaguchi, that Nishikata’s okay with failing: ...

• May-2022
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Feelings Growing Brazen   Ayumu is steadfast in his promise to himself that he will not ask out his crush and shogi club president, Urushi, until he beats her in a single game of shogi. However, his resolve will be tested at every turn, as his c...

• Jul-2022
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Ayumu is confident in almost everything he does -- except shogi. This wouldn’t be a problem if not for his solemn vow not to ask out his crush, the shogi club president, Urushi, until he beats her in a single game. A year has gone by and he’s sti...

• Aug-2022
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To beat Takagi-san, Nishikata must think like Takagi-san, and that means everything has contest potential. From a teacher’s proposal to Setsubun, anything is fair game -- except for 100% Unrequited. Although, why does Nishikata find it so embarras...

• Sep-2022
• / Fantasy
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Urushi, the ever-studious club president and shogi mastermind. Ayumu, the shogi-challenged but self-assured (and only other) member. He has vowed not to ask out his seemingly interested senpai until he has beaten her in one game of shogi. Obstacles a...

• Nov-2022
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Ayumu's resolve to wait to ask out his senpai and shogi club president, Urushi, is not all that will be tested, as the club continues to grow. Meanwhile, one of the club's new members finds out Urushi's secret......

• Dec-2022
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Nishikata’s efforts to finally beat Takagi-san in a competition have him running all over the school. Be it cooking class or art class, he’s always on the lookout for a potential scheme. So when Nishikata asks Takagisan to meet him behind the sch...

• Jan-2023
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As if Urushi and Ayumu's shared club life wasn't complicated enough, now their families get involved. Ever the gentleman, Ayumu attempts to impress Urushi's father without betraying his intentions. But his strategic resolve will meet perhaps its grea...

• Mar-2023
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When Sakura and Takeshi, the shogi club’s delinquent members, finally share their first kiss, Urushi and Ayumu smell trouble. As things around them seem to get more and more romantic, can they both find a way to keep their true feelings secret?...

• Apr-2023
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Nishikata and Takagi-san revisit the joys of childhood by building a secret base. Even if Nishikata still can’t compete with Takagisan’s mind games, at least she can’t tease him for being a kid anymore. He’s grown a ton in strength and confid...

• May-2023
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...

• Jul-2023
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...

• Sep-2023
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...

• Nov-2023
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...

• Feb-2024
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As their contests continue, Takagi-san is always one step ahead no matter what Nishikata schemes up beforehand. But he won’t back down -- Nishikata will compete against Takagi-san forever if that’s what it takes! Because whether they’re hunting...

• Apr-2024
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...

• Jun-2024
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The youth comedy where the gap of love is closed half a step at a time! Can Nishikata face Takagi-san with a new haircut -- one that nobody, not even he has seen? Mano-chan's little lie raises the tension, as hearts pound in the lunchroom scene. Then...

• Jul-2024
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...

• Oct-2024
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The new will they-won't they romance from the creator of Teasing Master Takagi-san is here! Ayumu is in love with his senpai Yaotome, but he's sworn not to confess his feelings until he can beat her at the board game shogi... The problem is, his love...