Shun was a star soccer player in middle school until a recurring injury forced him to quit all physical activity. Burnt out from constant recruitment attempts by high school sports clubs, he just wants to avoid the spotlight and head straight home. Things change when Naoki invites him to join the Hyper Go-Home Club, a club that is really just an excuse for the two of them to spend time together after school.

This manga is a low-stakes, wholesome romance focused on the daily interactions between two classmates as they navigate their new routine. It fits the slice of life genre perfectly, moving at a slow, comfortable pace that prioritizes character chemistry over drama. If you enjoy the grounded, slightly awkward high school dynamic found in series like The Dangers in My Heart, this is a great pick. It is ideal for anyone looking for a stress-free comedy that captures the quiet intimacy of walking home with someone you like.

Also known as: Houkago Kitaku Biyori, After School Go-Home Biyori.

romance, slice of life, comedy, high school, school life, slow burn, wholesome, teen romance, manga, character driven