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Just Because!

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As another school year begins drawing to a close, the third-year high school students move steadily toward the next milestone of their lives: graduation. Among them are Mio Natsume, a girl burdened with lingering feelings; Hazuki Morikawa, a member of the concert band but distant from the others; and Haruto Souma, an athlete obsessed with baseball. Meanwhile, second-year student Ena Komiya seeks to revive the photography club to its former glory, refusing to let the organization be disbanded. Though this group lacks a strong connection with one another, their lives suddenly cross paths with the arrival of a third-year transfer student.

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What makes the anime Just Because! different from other high school romances?

Instead of starting at the beginning of the school year, Just Because! focuses heavily on the melancholic period of the final semester of high school. The story centers around Eita Izumi transferring back to his hometown just as everyone is preparing for college entrance exams and graduation.

Who is involved in the main love triangle in Just Because!?

The central romance revolves around Eita Izumi, his childhood friend Mio Natsume, and the photography enthusiast Ena Komiya. Mio harbors lingering feelings for another classmate, Haruto Souma, which complicates her developing relationship with Eita.

Is Just Because! based on a manga or a light novel?

Just Because! is actually a completely original anime series, not based on any pre-existing manga or light novel. It was written by Hajime Kamoshida, famously known as the author of the Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai series.

Who handled the animation for Just Because!?

The series was animated by Pine Jam, a relatively smaller studio known for titles like Gamers! and Mahou Shoujo Ikusei Keikaku. The show's realistic art style and subdued lighting perfectly capture the bittersweet feeling of saying goodbye to high school.

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