Anime Like Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive Oota

Oota is fiery, none too bright, and how he feels can be gleaned right from his face. Kashiwada is his expressionless, quiet classmate who has trouble expressing any emotion. One day, Oota decides to devote his life to cracking through Kashiwada’s emotionless shell through a series of mischievous pranks and scares, which often fail.

Despite his antics seeming like bullying to others, a unique relationship starts to build between these two opposites.

For Nishikata, no one knows him better than Takagi-san. Unfortunately for him, she uses this knowledge to unrelentingly tease him on a daily basis.

Nishikata vows to get revenge for all that blushing he has done, but is he good enough to overcome her skill?

After an encounter in the library where she teased him about his manga, Naoto Hachijouji is relentlessly teased by a younger first year girl named Nagatoro.

She takes every opportunity to toy with him and leave him embarrassed, but over time, he has found a friendship was built between them.

Excited to have a different and more social high school life, Raidou introduces himself to his seat neighbor on the first day.

At first, he thinks this small girl is just ignoring him. However, he discovers that she has a quiet voice and is bad at determining personal space.

From this meeting, an odd friendship blooms.

It is the first day for incoming freshmen at the prestigious Itan Private High School. For Hitohito Tadano, he considers himself lucky to get in and angles to not make waves during his high school career.

However, he finds himself sitting next to the beautiful, beloved, yet cold and silent Shouko Komi, immediately earning the ire of his classmates.

After a series of events leads to him being left alone with her, he discovers that she is not cold, but suffers from extreme social anxiety that prevents her from speaking. After a long conversation through writing, he wants to help her reach her goal of making 100 friends.

Junta Shiraishi has a special, if not sometimes inconvenient skill of being difficult for people to notice due to his lack of presence. However, while even the teacher fails to notice him, his desk neighbor Nagisa Kubo seems to never miss him.

Unfortunately, Kubo likes to tease him on a daily basis and put his near-invisibility to the test in nerve-wracking situations. However, her playful antics begin to evolve into what normal people would easy see as clear feelings for him.

Akane Nishimura is a quiet girl with an intimidating gaze. As such, her classmates gave her the ominous nickname of “The Grim Reaper” and started avoiding her due to fear that they would be cursed.

However, these rumors don’t deter the new transfer student, Taiyou Takada. He finds out about her nickname and her powers and immediately tries to befriend her with no hesitation, excited to be cursed and to be friends with The Grim Reaper. His cheerful disposition and ability to make everything seem positive is just what Akane needed in her first ever friend.

Mona Kawai is the picture of perfection. She is beautiful, charming, intelligent, and steals the spotlight in any room she is in. However, her confidence in her charms is devastated when she meets the new transfer student, Medaka Kuroiwa.

Unlike other boys who are immediately swept away by her allure, Medaka frowns after every interaction with her. Determined to be adored by all, Mona pulls out all the stops to get Medaka’s attention.

Yet, what Mona doesn’t know is that Medaka hopes to become a monk one day, and thus has endeavored to leave all worldly desires behind. Now, she is in danger of falling for him as he plays hard to get.