Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki

E1. Say what you want; famous games are usually fun

Ace gamer Fumiya Tomozaki has given up on the “garbage game” of life, until a classmate offers to teach him the rules of this ultimate god-tier game.

★ 6.3

E2. It feels awesome to gain a bunch of levels after a battle

Hinami tasks Tomozaki with starting and joining conversations; after his first few attempts fall flat, he comes away with some astute observations.

★ 7.5

E3. When a girl’s your first friend, life feels like a date for a while

With Hinami’s help, Tomozaki gets a crash course in dressing well and talking to girls, getting unexpectedly close to one classmate in particular.

★ 8.0

E4. Sometimes you conquer a dungeon only to find a strong boss back in your village

Tomozaki begins tutoring Izumi in his favorite game, comes clean to Kikuchi, and gets roped into playing against the vengeful Nakamura after school.

★ 7.5

E5. The characters who become your friends after you clear a hard event usually have high stats

Tomozaki makes a new friend, then goes on a shopping trip for Nakamura’s birthday—of all things. Naturally, Hinami turns it into a teaching moment.

★ 7.7

E6. Once you start speedrunning the minigames, you seriously can’t stop

The student council election is approaching, and Tomozaki joins Mimimi’s campaign. Turns out they both have their reasons for wanting to beat Hinami.

★ 7.3