Nico Tanigawa's Books

Despite having made it to high school, her long-awaited promised land, poor Tomoko Kuroki continues to strike out with her peers and remains utterly, wretchedly unpopular. And before she knows it, the first school term is nearly at its end! Can Mokocchi manage to make at least some happy memories over the break? Plunge into one girl's summer of . . . agony!

Tomoko’s life as a social butterfly continues as the day of the Class Matchups arrives! This time, she’s participating in the Ping-Pong tournament and even going to see her classmates compete! Still, some things never change—after getting her midterm grades, Tomoko ends up catching a ride home from Yoshida on her motorcycle, which proves an irresistible opportunity for our handsy heroine...

Now that the script is done and the cast is assembled, it’s finally time to film Tomoko’s movie! Will everything come together in the end, or will her big idea turn out to be a big flop?

Tomoko's caught in a love triangle...and she doesn't even know it yet! First-year Akari is head-over-heels for Tomoko's kid brother, Tomoki. But thanks to Komi's meddling, Akari thinks she and Tomoko are rivals in love! When the three girls finally get together, the confrontation quickly devolves...into a heated debate about d*cks!

The start of the culture festival draws near, and filming for the movie is about to end. Nemo is having second thoughts about her unsavory role in the production, but it seems to be a huge hit with the others—for better or worse! Conversely, when it comes time to film the baseball scene, no one is sure what to make of Kuroko’s unique vision, and even she isn’t convinced it’ll get the laughs she’s aiming for...

The last culture festival of Tomoko’s high school life finally begins! She’s been busy editing her movie up until the day before, but it’s finished at last!! Though Tomoko is nervous, she gets up on stage and greets the audience...and then, her movie is put up on the big screen! With her direction and script, Tomoko Kuroki’s film is finally revealed!!

Tomoko’s schedule is looking surprisingly packed this days. Between trips to the mall, open-campus events with friends, and surprise family visits, she hardly has any time to herself! All this socializing can really wear a girl out—life without friends was a whole lot simpler!

Tomoko’s movie still hasn’t gotten off the ground, and she’s in desperate need of inspiration. Stalling for reference material, she goes with Yuu and Komi to visit the culture festival at Yuu’s school. Seeing some of the other students’ work gives her a bunch of ideas, but as she begins to deviate from her original plan, her friends start to lose confidence in their director...With no clear vision and a skeptical team around her, just what kind of film is Tomoko going to make?!

Tomoko’s suspension is finally over, and all her friends are waiting! With the final summer vacation of high school just around the corner, she’s determined to spend it studying to get into Aogaku, the same college as Katou...but before that, it wouldn’t hurt to hit the arcade, would it?

Tomoko plunges into her second summer vacation as a high school student. Though determined to do her best at doing absolutely nothing, she ends up getting dragged to a school function in the early days of her break...Later, Tomoko sees Kii-chan again for the first time in ages. Can Tomoko triumph in a covert battle of wills against her little cousin...?

It’s back to school one last time for Tomoko and friends, who have their final school festival to plan! Tomoko’s big idea is to make a movie, but there's only one problem—she’s too awkward to properly convey her idea to the class! Luckily, her friends are all too happy to help her rehearse, but for her film to work, she’ll need everyone to get on board—and even then, success is far from guaranteed! Will her motion picture be a hit with her fellow students, or will her grand idea make her class the laughingstock of the school?

Tomoko’s come a long way from her lonely freshman days, but some things never change. More friends just mean more opportunites for uncomfortable moments and conversations, and Tomoko’s determined to take advantage of every last one! With college on the horizon, the popular life Tomoko always thought she’d have is finally hers...but can’t she get a moment to herself?!

As the dreaded class trip comes to an end, it leaves an unexpected boon in its wake-Tomoko has gotten juuust a bit more capable of conversing with her classmates! But never fear! The trials of an antisocial butterfly are unending, and Tomoko now has a new hurdle to tackle: the sports festival! Forced to take part in events that require actually talking to people, her newfound social skills are put to the test...but youthful enthusiasm and passion are the farthest things from Tomoko's mind...

As her second term of high school begins, a sudden seat change knocks Tomoko for a loop...! And after surviving that trauma, how will she face the looming "Cultural Festival"...?! Tomoko's smack-dab in the way of an oncoming term loaded with terrifying events!! Will she make it through unscathed?!

A face from Tomoko's past shows up at her high school...but Tomoko can't remember her middle school classmate Komiyama for the life of her! As if that's not bad enough, Komiyama holds a serious grudge against Tomoko, and there's no way she's gonna just let it go. On the grand stage of high school, these two lonely hearts wage war...on each other!

As the second term of high school winds down, Tomoko Kuroki's life continues to be full of awesome...nothing. But ever the optimist, she pins her hopes on the possibilities that winter break will bring. Unfortunately, there's a cold breeze blowing in more ways than one, and Tomoko's in for a disappointment. Is she doomed to spend her theoretically monumental first year as an HSG without any friends at all?!

Now in her second year and second term of high school, Tomoko comes face to face with a new nightmare--the class trip! The first obstacle that awaits her is the dreaded "picking of groups," where an unexpected pitfall lurks...Then comes departure! Stuck with classmates she detests, will Tomoko be able to survive this fresh hell?!

Tomoko Kuroki naturally assumed she'd be popular when she got to high school...but then cold, hard reality swooped in for the attack! Turns out all the popularity points she's racked up in her video game dating sims are worth squat in real life, and Tomoko's far from prepared to navigate high school! How can she possibly hope to impress her classmates when she can't even talk to them?! A new high-school heroine is born (maybe?)!

Tomoko's suspension has ended, and summer vacation's about to begin. Withentrance exams coming up, it's a time for studying-but an ordinary summer spentstudying with friends doesn't exactly seem very Tomoko...

Book's by Nico Tanigawa

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