"The comedy duo eventually evolved into a couple, but the pair had some growing pains to deal with before they met in junior high school-- and before they were introduced to their other love, the music of Umibôzu! Plus: join the gang at the beach to see what they're up to after graduation!"--P. [4] of cover.

"It seems like just yesterday, Mei was a prickly loner who never spoke to anyone in her high school class. Now, popular boy Yamato has started calling Mei his girlfriend! She's not sure how she feels about that... but she'll have to decide quickly, because this kind of social earthquake is sure to stir up jealousy, and soon Mei faces rivals for Yamato's affections -- and her own!" -- "Mei Tachibana has no friends--and she doesn't need them! Ever...