01SeriesKaguya-sama: Love Is War
2019 · Original TV series
The story
What's it about?
Student council president Miyuki Shirogane and vice president Kaguya Shinomiya are madly in love — and both far too proud to confess first. In their world, whoever confesses loses. So begins an endless war of schemes, traps and psychological warfare to make the other one say it first.
Meet the main characters
Protagonist
Miyuki Shirogane
The school's top student, a workaholic from a poor family, desperately hiding his feelings behind schemes.
Deuteragonist
Kaguya Shinomiya
An ice-cold heiress whose calculating brain melts the moment Miyuki does anything nice.
Antagonist
Pride itself
The real enemy is the lovers' own pride — though the Shinomiya family's cold grip on Kaguya's life becomes a genuine threat.
Side characters
Secretary
Chika Fujiwara
A chaos agent who unknowingly destroys every plan. Also: ramen detective.
Treasurer
Yu Ishigami
A gloomy gamer with a sharp tongue and a wounded heart.
Maid
Ai Hayasaka
Kaguya's maid and only confidante, a master of disguise.
Auditor
Miko Iino
A rigid rule-lover who clashes with the whole council.