I know the couple relationship is super great, but I love how good these friends always are to each other. Niina and Nozomu doing interview practice for him in the background of this made me smile.
Why does everything have to be romantic with the commenters?
Teachers and students can make a connection not unlike family, especially one that spent so much time as his assistant. It's not weird that she wants his support.
There are certainly some idols that I wish would BEEP my BEEP, but if that's what you're looking for, there are other industries that require much less money and effort than it would for an idol.
And it is actually quite true in Japan that a uniform will be considered a student's best outfit. It's the expected formal attire for students for events like funerals and weddings.
And while a party like this is certainly more fun than formal, it makes sense that this character who is only...