Kohei shows a surprisingly protective side, particularly in defense of Kaya (his favorite voice actress), which earns him respect from both Aina and the readers. 🎭 Character Highlights
The following characters make significant appearances in this chapter:
Following themes from earlier "Sorrow" chapters, characters find themselves in increasingly awkward or "sorrowful" social situations. Kohei shows a surprisingly protective side, particularly in
Dealing with the usual university drama and social fallout.
💡 If you are following the manga for the romance, Chapter 72 is the moment the "Cakey" and Kohei dynamic starts to take center stage. 💡 If you are following the manga for
The chapter features Aina's university friends, who provide a comedic contrast to the "lovable bastards" of the Peek-a-Boo (PaB) diving club.
Fans on Reddit and Wiki forums noted that this chapter feels like a pivot point where Aina might finally move on from her crush on Iori and start developing genuine feelings for Kohei. Struggling with her feelings and her place within
Struggling with her feelings and her place within her friend group.