Medaka Kuroiwa Is Impervious to My Charms

Medaka Kuroiwa arrives at the school as a cool, unflappable transfer student and instantly shifts the social balance. Mona Kawai has long ruled the crush scene with style, but the new kid barely notices her. She tries every trick in the book to win him over, from bold to ridiculous, often ending in laughter. The halls become a playful arena where pride, flirting and misread signals collide. The show keeps the tone light with snappy dialogue and bright animation, poking fun at high school romance while keeping the stakes cheeky and fun. The series balances slapstick with genuine moments, letting characters reveal small flaws and surprising kindness beneath their schemes.

Created by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu and Ran Kuze, the show features Ryota Iwasaki as Medaka Kuroiwa and Yu Serizawa as Mona Kawai, with Sora Amamiya and Kana Hanazawa in supporting roles. It debuted in 2025 as an animated comedy with sharp timing and bright visuals. Its energy is brisk and playful.

Box office data doesn't apply to this TV series, which is released for streaming and television audiences rather than ticket sales. It is distributed through platforms that serve fans worldwide, rather than relying on box office grosses globally.

Early reception leans positive with a 7.1 out of 10 average from 18 votes. The show playfully questions social hierarchies through a queen bee and an unfazed newcomer, trading quick quips for humor while exploring themes of attraction, confidence, and the ups and downs of high school romance.

As of now there are no major awards listed for the series. With a lively color palette and brisk humor, early critics praised the timing and voice performances, noting the chemistry between leads and the punchy delivery of jokes. The show may build its accolades as it reaches wider audiences.