The Season 1 finale of My Senpai Is Annoying proves the extra Igarashi and Takeda’s relationship modifications, the extra it stays the identical.
WARNING: The next comprises spoilers for My Senpai is Annoying Episode 12, “My Senpai is Annoying,” now streaming on Funimation.
Months have handed since Igarashi Futaba first started exploring her romantic feelings for her senior co-worker Takeda Harumi. Since then, she’s grappled with feelings of insecurity, a craving to prove herself as an employee and most of all, the burning need to get nearer to her senpai in a significant approach.
By the purpose of My Senpai Is Annoying‘s Season 1 finale, Igarashi feels extra snug than ever as knowledgeable gross sales rep and might deal with any drawback that arises at work. Regardless of this progress, she believes her relationship with the annoying Takeda is identical as ever — however that will not be a nasty factor.
Being his typical self, Takeda nonetheless treats Igarashi like a child and annoys her together with his patronizing tone. On the floor, it appears nothing has modified between them ever since they first met on the Itomaki Buying and selling firm. As a josei protagonist, Igarashi has an extended highway forward of her and can’t discover true happiness so simply. Takeda’s well-meaning however obnoxious conduct nonetheless stands as Igarashi’s best impediment to getting what she desires, and there’s nonetheless little proof he might return her emotions. Even in spite of everything this time, Igarashi is taking a threat by approaching him romantically.
Igarashi finishes her work on the workplace and visits a bar — the identical one the place she bought tipsy and blurted out every kind of embarrassing issues to Takeda final yr. This time she visits the bar alone, and the seat subsequent to her feels extremely empty. Regardless of their variations, she misses Takeda and remembers their first assembly.
On the time, nearly everybody patronized Igarashi — even the kind Sakurai Toko — and Takeda made a nasty first impression when he mistook her for a junior excessive pupil on a discipline journey. Igarashi has resented that angle ever since, although within the current day, it is extra like playful irritation than bitter anger. She nonetheless depends on Takeda each personally and professionally, which is definitely one thing to rejoice. Igarashi cannot think about her skilled life some other approach.
To Igarashi’s nice shock, Takeda can also be feeling nostalgic and joins her on the bar in a while. He retains a big-brother or fatherly angle as he warmly remarks on how far she has come since they first met, and feels immensely happy with her achievements within the workplace. Takeda values Igarashi significantly as a kohai, to the purpose he geese out of a celebration thrown in his honor so he can have alone time along with her. As a star within the workplace, he may rating a night date with ease or be a part of any ingesting occasion, however he does not need to indulge in glory. He seeks one thing extra private and significant, which he finds in his tiny protege.
Takeda does not simply present what’s in his coronary heart although, and any romantic emotions for Igarashi have been stored near the chest thus far in My Senpai Is Annoying. As in earlier episodes, Igarashi’s crush seems one-sided, however even when Takeda’s loyalty to her seems purely platonic, she nonetheless has hope. She is a stubborn, strong-willed person and has been since her childhood.
If Igarashi desires her senpai to note her and love her as a girl, certainly that day will come. She is aware of what she desires, and Takeda’s loyalty and help function a stable basis for a possible romance. Virtually every little thing is in place, and maybe when My Senpai Is Annoying continues, Igarashi will end the job and discover true happiness — each at work and in her coronary heart. A josei heroine will not accept any much less.
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